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Columbus, OH.: Vintage Archives., 1999. Facsimile reprint of the 1585 Thomas Vautrollier Edinburgh edition.. Blue cloth, gilt titles.. Fine, no dust jacket as issued.. 26x21 cm.. weight: 2.6 lb.
The Institution of Christian Religion by John Calvin - 1634
by John Calvin
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The Institution of Christian Religion
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Anne Griffin, 1634. Hardcover. Good. BOOK IS IN GOOD+ CONDITION (VERY GOOD FOR 382 YEARS OLD!!!) IN FULL LEATHER WITH ORIGINAL BOARDS, SPINE PROFESSIONALLY AND BEAUTIFULLY REBACKED IN PERIOD LEATHER WITH SIX COMPARTMENTS AND FIVE RIBS TO SPINE WITH BRIGHT GILT TITLE. SOME SCUFFS AND SCRATCHES TO LEATHER AS SEEN IN PHOTOS. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, FRONT AND REAR END PAPERS MISSING, SOME EDGE WEAR AND SMALL TEARS TO FRONT FREE PAPER AND TITLE PAGE, LAST PAGE OF THE BOOK HAS SOME LOSS TO EDGE BUT NOT AFFECTING TEXT, HEAVY TANNING TO FIRST AND LAST FEW PAGES, ALL OTHER PAGES NICE, BRIGHT AND CLEAN, NO LOOSE PAGES, NO MISSING PAGES OTHER THAN FREE PAPERS, PREVIOUS OWNER INSCRIPTIONS TO FRONT FREE PAPER, A COUPLE PAGES WITH FOUNTAIN PEN NOTATIONS FROM 17th CENTURY AT PERIMETER OF PAGE NOT AFFECTING TEXT, SOME SCRIBBLE MARKS TO EDGE OF PREFACE AND FIRST PAGE. SOME LIGHT SPORADIC FOXING. 749 PAGES PLUS TABLE, LARGE FOLIO BINDING 11.5"x8". A GORGEOUS COPY IN SCARCE FOLIO BINDING!
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An Abridgement of the Institution of Christian Religion.
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An Abridgement of the Institution of Christian Religion. Written by M. Ihon Calvin ; vvherein briefe and sound aunsvveres to the obiections of the adversaries are set dovvne by VVilliam Lawne minister of the word of God ; Faithfullie translated out of Latine into English by Christopher Fetherstone Minister of the word of God. LONDON : 1587. [ Reprinted 1837 ] John Calvin. Abridged.
by CALVIN, John , 1509-1564 [ Jean ] FETHERSTONE, Christopher. Lawne, William
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London & Leicester: Hamilton, Adams - London & Combe & Co Leicester, 1837. Second Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. LEICESTER: 1837. [ Printed by Combe and Co. First published: at Edinburgh [The imprint is false; in fact printed in London at Eliot's Court Press (see STC).]: 1587. Abridgment and translation of Institutio Christianae Religionis. ]. Hardback. Contemporary full black Morocco-leather; gilt lettered spine. Gilt lettered spine and gilt ruled raised bands. All edges gilt. Armorial bookplate of Graham Hewett, R.A. No internal markings. Tight bright and clean. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. (xv), 332 pages. Previous edition 1587. 8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ] SCARCE.
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The institution of Christian religion. Written in Latine by M. Iohn Caluine. Translated into English according to the authours last edition. With sundry tables to finde the principall matters intreated of in this booke. And also the declaration of places of Scripture therein expounded. By Thomas Norton. Whereunto there are newly added in the margine of the booke, notes containing in briefe the substance of the matter handled in each section
by John (Jean) Calvin; Augustin Marlorat; Thomas Norton
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London: Anne Griffin, for Joyce Norton, 1634. Hardcover. Very Good. [English translation of Calvin's Institutio Christianae Religionis] Folio, 28 x 19.5 cm. Bound in modern calf-backed marbled boards. Fine binding and cover. Title within woodcut historiated border. Collated: [20], 749, [159] pages. Translation by Thomas Norton originally published in 1561. "Calvin's 'Institution of the Christian Religion' was the first systematic statement of a Reformed Church. It is the most important doctrinal work of the Reformation as a whole and provided a comprehensive theological system rivaling those of the Middle Ages"- Printing and the Mind of Man 65. STC 4425 ; ESTC S107163. <br> This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
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The Institution Of Christian Religion, Written In Latin By M. John Calvine, Translated Into English According To The Authors Last Edition; With Sundry Tables To Finde The Principall Matters Intreated Of In This Booke.
by Norton, Thomas. [John Calvin]
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London: John Norton, 1611. Rare 1611 edition of Calvin's seminal work on systematic theology, regarded as one of the most influential works of Protestant theology. Quarto, bound in three quarter calf with five raised bands to the spine, elaborate architectural borders to the title page, woodcut headpieces and tailpieces. In good condition. Upper portion of title page removed. Written as an introductory textbook on the Protestant creed for those with some previous knowledge of theology, John Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion was first published in Latin in 1536. The text covers theological topics from the doctrines of church and sacraments to justification by faith alone and Christian liberty. It vigorously attacked the teachings of those Calvin considered unorthodox, particularly Roman Catholicism. The Institution Of Christian Religion overshadowed earlier Protestant theologies and is regarded as a classic in theology on the level of Augustine's The City of God, and…
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