Antiquitates Christianæ: or, the History of the Life and Death of the Holy Jesus: as also the Lives, Acts and Martyrdoms of his Apostles. In Two Parts... The Second, Containing the Lives of the Apostles... by William Cave
by TAYLOR, Jeremy
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About This Item
London: Printed by R.N. [Roger Norton] for Luke Meredith, 1694.. Eighth edition, folio, (viii), li, (xi), xxviii, vi, (ii), 432, (16), xiv, 162, 169-188 pp. Frontispiece, engraved title and 9 (of 20) plates - including one double page, plus 98 engravings in the text, small piece torn from the outer margin of leaf QQ4, marbled endpapers, armorial bookplate. 19th century blue blind stamped calf, gilt rules and bands to spine, red morocco label, some light wear. Wing T288A.
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- Bow Windows Bookshop (GB)
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- 42727
- Title
- Antiquitates Christianæ: or, the History of the Life and Death of the Holy Jesus: as also the Lives, Acts and Martyrdoms of his Apostles. In Two Parts... The Second, Containing the Lives of the Apostles... by William Cave
- Author
- TAYLOR, Jeremy
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Publisher
- London: Printed by R.N. [Roger Norton] for Luke Meredith
- Date Published
- 1694.
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Bow Windows Bookshop
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Lewes, East Sussex
About Bow Windows Bookshop
Bow Windows Bookshop has a large general stock of old and fine books and maps. Owned in partnership by Ric Latham and Jonathan Menezes, we buy and sell all manner of titles from early leatherbound volumes to modern first editions. We exhibit at bookfairs in the UK and North America and issue regular printed catalogues. Located in the beautiful county town of Lewes in the south-east of England, we are open six days a week. All our books are described as accurately as possible and we abide by the Code of Good Practice of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Folio
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Bookplate
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- Spine
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