Lot 1021 , Baxter, Richard - The Saints Everlasting Rest ... 5th edition, complete in 4 parts (lacks pp. 101/02 of pt.3); part titles, engraved headpiece decorations and some decorated initial letters; contemp. panelled calf. print

° Baxter, Richard - The Saints Everlasting Rest ... 5th edition, complete in 4 parts (lacks pp. 101/02 of pt.3); part titles, engraved headpiece decorations and some decorated initial letters; contemp. panelled calf. printed for Thomas Underhill, and Francis Tyton ... 1654 (third part dated 1655); [Merbecke, John] The Lives of the Holy Saints, Prophets, Patriarchs, Apostles, and Others ... 1st edition. contemp. panelled calf, printed by R.N. for John Williams ... 1681; Jahn, John - The History of the Hebrew Commonwealth ... to the Destruction of Jerusalem, A.D.72. Translated from the German ... With a continuation to the time of Adrian. 3rd edition, revised throughout. contemp. prize bound gilt calf, marbled edges and e/ps. 1840; together with 5 other religious antiquarian volumes
£120-160

Condition:
Baxter - leather (esp. spine) worn, inner hinges weak, some title soiling and interim light staining etc. elsewhere (more prevalent pt.4), lt. marginal scoring, contemp. ownership head of title Iil pt.3 (as noted above). (40), 183 (ie.186) pp., 2 being missing and (1 and 2), 3-304pp. are main text; Boughton's Concert pp. 305-08; Herbert's Poem pp.309-11; the remainder - Questions Discussed, Table, Additions 11th Chapter of Third Part being pp. (312-324); Merbecke - worn spine (some missing), upper joint cracked, worm-track pp.3-44 (1/2 words per page, some avoided, no loss of sense), intermittent spotting etc. no back free e/p. (7), 328pp,; John - sl. spine wear, reasonable inside, K.Edward's Birmingham glt. stamped on cover with armorial; Others - Pagani's The Anima Divota (Prior Pk., Bath, 1844, old leather; The Life (etc.) of the late Rev. Henry Venn....2nd edtn., 1835, calf bound; the New Week's Preparation (for the Lord's Supper), 1829, died calf; The Church of England-Man's Private Devotions....1714 (gilt red calf, sm. 8vo.); Quarles's Emblems (?1634), old leather, rebacked, lacks title and A2, A3 and A4 present, lacks pp. 349/50, o/w. text pp. 1-376 present, also 78 illus. (incl. 3 not numbered), some few pp. with sl. text loss from marginal tears, illus. intact.

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