The Way to Blessedness : Thomas Traherne's Christian Ethicks. The spelling and punctuation modernized by Margaret Bottrall. LONDON : 1962. HARDBACK in JACKET.
by TRAHERNE, Thomas (1637-1674) [ Preface by H.M. Margolioth. Introduction by Hilda Vaughan ]
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
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Wigton, Cumbria, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Faith Press, 1962. First Edition Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. FIRST EDITION THUS. LONDON : 1962. [ First published in 1675 under title: Christian Ethicks; or, Divine morality, opening the way to blessedness, by the rules of virtue and reason.]. Hardback. The spelling and punctuation modernized by Margaret Bottrall with Introduction. Cream cloth, gilt lettered spine. In cream and black bold printed jacket. Pale blue end-papers. No owner name or internal markings. A bright, tight and clean copy. Minor wear only. NEAR FINE in like jacket; now in a clear protective sleeve. 311 pages. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].
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- Bookseller
- Rosley Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 054140
- Title
- The Way to Blessedness : Thomas Traherne's Christian Ethicks. The spelling and punctuation modernized by Margaret Bottrall. LONDON : 1962. HARDBACK in JACKET.
- Author
- TRAHERNE, Thomas (1637-1674) [ Preface by H.M. Margolioth. Introduction by Hilda Vaughan ]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- Faith Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1962
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Mystics
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Wigton, Cumbria, Cumbria
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