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The Glory of Their Times, Or, The Lives of Ye Primitive Fathers. Containing Their Chiefest Actions, Works, Sentences, and Deaths
by Donald Lupton
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
London: I. Okes, 1640. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. FIRST EDITION, 1640. This copy is a first edition. A book containing biographical sketches of some of the most well-known figures in Church history such as Athanasius and Anselm. Dark brown full leather contemporary boards. Rebacked at some point. Red publisher's stain on edges. Title page is illustrated. Attractive woodcut illustrations. Irregular pagination. [8], 64, 77-197, 202-203, 200-201, 198-199, 204-236, 239, 238-239, 242-243 242-243, 246, 245-317, 316-317, 320-321, 320-321, 324, 321-336, 329-440, 451-468, 499, 470-538 pp. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact, but covers are rubbed in a few spots. A couple spots of very minor insect damage on the binding, as well as on a few pages. Title slip on spine is missing pieces. Text body is clean and free from underlining, highlighting, or notes (only a few marks). This is a very nice seventeenth century volume. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 058760
- Title
- The Glory of Their Times, Or, The Lives of Ye Primitive Fathers. Containing Their Chiefest Actions, Works, Sentences, and Deaths
- Author
- Donald Lupton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- I. Okes
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1640
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Religious Leaders 17th Century; Biographical sketches; Church History
Terms of Sale
Shelley and Son Books
I offer a full refund if not satisfied as long as the book is returned in the same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Shelley and Son Books
Biblio member since 2005
Hendersonville, North Carolina
About Shelley and Son Books
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- Tight
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Title Page
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- Rebacked
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- Edges
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