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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- 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.
- Author
- CALVIN, John , 1509-1564 [ Jean ] FETHERSTONE, Christopher. Lawne, William
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- Hardcover
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- Second Edition
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- Hamilton, Adams - London & Combe & Co Leicester
- Place of Publication
- London & Leicester
- Date Published
- 1837
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- 8vo
- Keywords
- Catholic Church. 1473-1640 Reformed Church Doctrines ; Early works to 1800. Reformed Church Doctrines ; Early works to 1800. Reformed Church Doctrines ; Early works to 1800. E?glise re?forme?e Doctrines ; Ouvrages avant 1800. Reformed Church Doctrines.
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