A Legacy to the World: or, essays to promote Practical Christianity
by A CIVIL MAGISTRATE [L'ESTRANGE, Hamon]
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Wareham, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Printed by J. and W. Oliver for the Author, 1762. ix, [2], 12-72pp. Disbound. Occasional dust-soiling to margins. A rare survival of the first edition of legal and religious writer Hamon L'Estrange's (bap. 1674, d. 1767) attempt to promote practical Christianity. The second edition of the work also contained a pamphlet entitled 'Justification by faith alone' by John Berridge (1767). ESTC records a single copy in the British Isles (BL), and two further copies in North America (New York Historical Society and The Moravian Archives). ESTC T209982.. First edition. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Antiquates Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- AQ21449
- Title
- A Legacy to the World: or, essays to promote Practical Christianity
- Author
- A CIVIL MAGISTRATE [L'ESTRANGE, Hamon]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Printed by J. and W. Oliver for the Author
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1762
- Keywords
- Christianity, Religion
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
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Concentrating on hand-press printing and early modern manuscripts, we pride ourselves on offering a varied selection of antiquarian works on a diverse range of subjects, leaning towards the interesting, the important, and the unusual.
We have a countryside bookshop in Wareham; we also regularly issue catalogues - do ask if you would like to be added to our mailing list - and frequently exhibit at regional and national book fairs in London, Bristol, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Oxford, and York.
We also offer a valuation service (for either insurance or probate purposes), as well as advice on library development.
About the Seller
Antiquates Ltd
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Wareham, Dorset
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- First Edition
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