A concise view of the history of religious knowledge, from the creation of the world to the establishment of christianity. Intended as an introduction For young persons and others...
Kidderminster.
Printed by G. Gower, 1795.
Second edition.
12mo.
[2], 210pp, [6]. Contemporary mottled calf, contrasting black morocco lettering-piece, gilt. A trifle rubbed, slightest of splitting to joints. Deleted ink gift inscription to FEP, loss to top corner of FFEP, ink ownership inscription to recto of blank fly-leaf, horizontal tear to L2, not touching text, occasional light spotting and browning.
A provincially published reissue of the 1794 London edition of Church of England clergyman John Plumptre's (1754-1825) comprehensive history of the Christian religion, designed for the instruction of a juvenile readership.
ESTC locates copies of this Kidderminster issue at only two locations in the British Isles (BL and Hurd), and only two further in North America (McMaster and Union Theological Seminary).
ESTC locates copies of this Kidderminster issue at only two locations in the British Isles (BL and Hurd), and only two further in North America (McMaster and Union Theological Seminary).
ESTC T138041.
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref: 13499
