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[CHURCH OF ENGLAND]. The Bishop of london's Pastoral Letter To the People of his Diocese; Especially those of the two great Cities of London and Westminster: By way of Caution, Against Lukewarmness on one hand, and Enthusiasm on the other. London. Printed by S. Buckley, 1739. First edition. 8vo. [3] 6-55pp, [1]. Without half-title. Recent red half-morocco, red cloth boards, lettered in gilt, T.E.G. Some discolouration to boards. Recent marbled endpapers, very short marginal tears to head of C3-4, browning to leaves of final two gatherings, else internally clean and crisp. More > £ 150.00 Antiquates Ref. 15043

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[A COUNTRY CLERGYMAN]. A country clergyman's observations upon some letters Which have been addressed to him, in reply to a pamphlet, entitled, reasons for not attending the British & Foreign Bible Society. Chelmsford. Printed and sold by R. C. Stanes and Co., [1812]. First edition. 8vo. 46pp. Uncut and unopened. Stitched, as issued. Title page and verso of terminal leaf a trifle dusty. More > £ 250.00 Antiquates Ref. 32621

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JACKSON, Thomas [editor]. The lives of early methodist preachers. Chiefly written by themselves. London. Wesleyan Conference Office, 1871-72 Fourth edition. 8vo. In six volumes. Original publisher's blind-stamped brown cloth, lettered in gilt. Rubbed, some chipping to spines at head and foot, a trifle cocked. Early inked ownership inscription to FFEP of Vol. I, later ownership inscriptions to first page text of all volumes, scattered spotting. More > £ 250.00 Antiquates Ref. 27922

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[STILLINGFLEET, Edward]. A letter To Mr. G. Giving a True Account of a Late Conference At the D. of P.. London. Printed for H. Mortlock, 1687. First edition. 8pp. ESTC R7652, Wing S5602.

[Bound with:] [STILLINGFLEET, Edward]. [Drop-head title:] A letter Desiring Information of the conference At the D. of P. mention'd in the Letter of Mr. G. [London]. [Printed by Henry Hills], [1687]. First edition. 4pp. ESTC R23541, Wing M1781.

[And:] [MEREDITH, Edward]. A letter To Dr. E. S. concerning His late Letter to Mr. G. and the Account he gives in ... More > £ 950.00 Antiquates Ref. 22518

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A FRIEND OF TRUTH [i.e. JAMIESON, John]. Socinianism unmasked: in four letters to the lay-members of the church of scotland, And especially to those of the collegiate church of ayr: occasioned by Dr. M'Gill's practical essay on the Death of Jesus Christ, proving, That he denies the great Doctines of the Atonement, of the Deity of our Lord... Edinburgh. Printed for W. Laing, 1790. Second edition, corrected and enlarged. 8vo. [2], 168pp. Later rebacked in light green paper. Early and later inked ownership inscriptions to title page, ink deaccession stamp of New College Edinburgh to verso, terminal leaf creased/chipped, scattered spotting. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 32509

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WEST, Gilbert. Observations on the History and Evidence of the resurrection of jesus christ. London. Printed for R. Dodsley, 1747. First edition. 8vo. xvi, 192, 195-445pp, [3]. Complete despite erratic pagination. With a half-title and a terminal leaf of errata. Contemporary gilt-ruled calf, recently rebacked. Boards heavily rubbed and marked, corners exposed. Internally clean and crisp. More > £ 125.00 Antiquates Ref. 11989

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WHITEHEAD, George. The Power of Christ Vindicated, against The Magick of Apostacy: In Answer to George Keith's Book, Abisively Stiled The Magick of Quakerism... London. Printed and Sold by J. Sowle, 1708. First edition. 12mo. [12], 246pp. Contemporary panelled calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Heavily rubbed, upper board detached, lower joint split, corners exposed. Leaves browned, early manuscript shelf-mark to FEP, paper repair to foot of leaf H6, occasional early highlighting, scattered spotting. More > £ 250.00 Antiquates Ref. 32454

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GISBORNE, Thomas. A familiar survey of the christian religion, and of history as connected with the introduction of christianity, and with its progress to the present time. Intended primarily for the use of young persons, of either sex, during the course of public or private education. London. Printed by A. Strahan, 1801. Third edition, corrected. 8vo. xv, [1], 542pp, [2]. With a terminal leaf of publisher's advertisements. Handsomely bound in contemporary gilt-tooled speckled calf, contrasting red and black morocco lettering-pieces. Lightly rubbed, spine sunned. Marbled endpapers, very occasional light spotting. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 32459

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BESANT, Annie. Proofs of the Existence of the Soul. Adyar, Madras. Theosophical Publishing House, [1914]. Second impression. 8vo. [2], 43pp, [1]. Original publisher's salmon pink wrappers. Rubbed, creased, and discoloured, near contemporary inked ownership inscription to upper wrapper: 'Muriel Harper. Nov. 1920'. Scattered spotting. More > £ 150.00 Antiquates Ref. 24290

BESANT, Annie. Reincarnation: Its Necessity. Adyar, Madras. Theosophical Publishing House, 1915. 8vo. 28pp. Original publisher's printed powder blue wrappers. Rubbed, creased, and discoloured, near contemporary inked ownership inscription to upper wrapper: 'Muriel Harper. Nov. 1920'. Internally clean and crisp. More > £ 250.00 Antiquates Ref. 24291

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NEMESIUS OF EMESA. Nemesii philosophi & episcopi De natura hominis liber unus, denuo recognitus, & manuscriptorum codicum collatione in integrum restitutus, annotationibusque insuper illustratus. Oxonii [i.e. Oxford]. Theatro Sheldoniano, 1671. 8vo. [16], 345, [5], 42 [i.e. 50]pp. Parallel Latin and Greek text. First eight words of title transliterated from the Greek. Contemporary blind-tooled calf. Heavily rubbed, without lettering-piece. Printer's waste pastedowns sprung, slight marginal loss to leaf Aa3. More > £ 500.00 Antiquates Ref. 31921

KRUMMACHER, DR. F[riedrich] W[ilhelm]. Sermons on the canticles. London. Wertheim & Macintosh, 1852. 12mo. [2], 113pp, [1]. Original publisher's burgundy cloth, printed paper lettering-piece to upper board. A trifle rubbed, spine sunned. Scattered spotting. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 32486

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HALL, Robert. Modern infidelity considered with respect to its influence on society: in a sermon, preached at the baptist meeting, cambridge. London. Printed by C. Whittingham, 1802. Fifth edition. 8vo. 84pp. Uncut in original publisher's powder blue wrappers. Rubbed and a trifle marked, spine chipped. Near contemporary inked ownership inscription to head of title page, worm-track to upper corner running from upper wrapper throughout text-block. William St Clair's copy, with his distinctive pencilled ownership inscription and manuscript note to verso of upper wrapper. More > £ 100.00 Antiquates Ref. 32366

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PEDDIE, James. The revolution the work of god, and a cause of joy: two sermons delivered in bristo-street meeting-house, november 5th. 1788. Edinburgh. Printed for W. Laing, 1779. First edition. 8vo. 72pp. Recently naively rebacked in cream paper. Manuscript shelf-mark and ink deaccession stamp of New College Edinburgh to title page, scattered spotting. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 32365

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MORISON, James. The crisis: a discourse of the aspects of providence, In November 1777. Edinburgh. Printed by Neill & Co., 1778. First edition. 8vo. 55pp, [1]. Recently naively rebacked in blue paper. Deaccession stamp of New College Edinburgh to title page, scattered spotting. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 32364

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TAYLER, Rev. C. B.. Memorials of the English Martyrs. London. Seeleys, 1853. First edition. 8vo. [6], 392pp. With an engraved frontispiece and numerous engraved plates. Original publisher's blind-stamped purple cloth, tooled and lettered in gilt to spine. Lightly rubbed, spine heavily sunned. Foxed More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 32284

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BUNYAN, John. The pilgrim's progress, in two parts... London. Printed for the Proprietors of the English Classics, 1826. 12mo. 396pp. With an engraved frontispiece and an additional engraved title page. Attractively bound in contemporary green calf, tooled in gilt and blind, contrasting black morocco lettering-piece, marbled edges. Rubbed, spine sunned. Marbled endpapers, scattered spotting. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 32282

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RUSSELL, James. On the Perseverance of the Saints, a sermon: to which is annexed, a few observations on the formula. Glasgow. Printed by J. & T. Mennons, 1799. First edition. 8vo. [2], ii, 32pp. Later naively rebacked with pink paper. Ink deaccession stamp of Edinburgh University New College Library to foot of title page, scattered spotting. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 32244

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[DONCASTER]. [Drop-head title:] A warning to Sinners to Repent: being A very strange relation of Two Old Men, That were found living under ground, in Resington Wood, near Doncaster, in Yorkshire, on the Tenth of last month. Redruth. Symons, Printer, [s.d., c. 1820] Dimensions 190 x 300 mm. Single leaf broadside. Printed in double columns. Upper left-hand corner partially cut away. More > £ 250.00 Antiquates Ref. 29393

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[BRITISH CHURCHES]. [Tracts relating to the British Churches]. [1721-1760] Vol. I:

A REAL FRIEND TO THE TRUTH OF THE GOSPEL. The Church of England Try'd by Herself: An Appeal to Her own Principals for the Fitness and Expediency of a Review and Alteration of her Articles, Liturgy, &c... London. Printed for J. Noon, 1756. First edition. [2], 62pp. Contemporary inked ownership inscription of Walter Bowman to verso of title page. ESTC T20926.

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