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[WALMESLEY, Charles]. The general history of the christian church, from her birth, to her final triumphant state in heaven, chiefly deduced from the apocalypse of st. john the apostle. Dublin. Printed by J. Mehain, 1790. First Irish edition. 8vo. xv [i.e.xvii], [7], 504pp. With a list of subscribers. Recent paper boards, lettered in black. Leaves browned and foxed. More > £ 150.00 Antiquates Ref. 11992

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[WARBURTON, William]. Letters from a late eminent prelate to one of his friends. Kidderminster. Printed by George Gower, for T. Cadell and W. Davies, [s.d., 1793?] First edition. Quarto. [8], 380pp. With two engraved portrait plates. Contemporary half-calf, marbled boards, tooled in gilt and blind. Lightly rubbed. Marbled endpapers, occasional spotting. More > £ 150.00 Antiquates Ref. 26103

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[WAR OF THE THIRD COALITION]. A form of prayer...For obtaining Pardon of our Sins, and for averting those heavy Judgements which our manifold Provocations have most justly deserved; and imploring HIs Blessing and Assistance on the Arms of His Majesty by Sea, and Land, and for restoring and perpetuating Peace, Safety, and prosperity to Himself and to His Kingdom. London. Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, 1806. 8vo. 16pp. Uncut. Stitched, as issued. Old central horizontal fold. More > £ 150.00 Antiquates Ref. 30171

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WATTS, I[saac]. The psalms of david Imitated in the Language of the New Testament. And applied to the Christian State and Worship... London. Printed for T. Longman, and J. Buckland, 1764. Twenty-fifth edition. xxx, 381, [1], 12 [i.e. 18]pp, [2]. With an initial leaf of royal approbation and a terminal leaf of publisher's advertisements. With four engraved leaves of music (bound at rear of volume). ESTC T93076.

[Bound with:] WATTS, I[saac]. Hymns and Spiritual Songs... London. Printed for L. Hawes et al., 1767. Twenty-seventh edition. xxiv, 381pp, [5]. With an initial leaf of royal approbation. ESTC T82322.

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WATTS, Isaac. Divine and moral songs, Attempted in Easy Language, for the use of children. Edinburgh. Published by Oliver & Boyd, 1839. 12mo. 48pp. With a woodcut frontispiece and 26 woodcut vignettes. Original publisher's green printed paper wrappers. Extremities rubbed and a trifle marked, some chipping to spine. Internally clean and crisp, a very good copy. More > £ 250.00 Antiquates Ref. 20006

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WEAVER, Richard. To you is the word of salvation sent. Seven addresses to the working men and women of england, delivered at st. martin's hall, london, by richard weaver, a converted collier and ex-pugilist. With a biographical sketch. Prescott, C[anada] W[est], [Ontario]. Printed at the "Evangelizer" Office, [1860]. First Canadian edition. 8vo. 95pp, [1]. Partially unopened in original publisher's printed salmon pink wrappers. Rubbed, dulled, and stained, loss to backstrip. Title page and terminal leaf dampstained, head of penultimate leaf trimmed. More > £ 625.00 Antiquates Ref. 29871

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[WEITBRECHT, Mary Edwards]. Memoir of the rev. john james weitbrecht, late missionary of the church missionary society at burdwan, in bengal. Comprehending a history of the burdwan mission. Compiled from his journal and letters, by his widow... London. James Nisbet and Co., 1854. First edition. 8vo. xxviii, 580pp. With an engraved portrait frontispiece, two further engraved plates, and an engraved folding map. Bound by Knill of Reading in contemporary dark green half-calf, tooled in gilt and blind, marbled paper boards. Lightly rubbed and marked. Later inked ownership/gift inscriptions to recto of front blank fly-leaf. With a loosely inserted A.L.S. More > £ 500.00 Antiquates Ref. 31441

WESLEY, John. An extract of the Revd. Mr. John Wesley's journal, From Nov. 1, 1739. To September 3, 1741. Bristol. Printed by Felix Farley, 1749. Second edition. 12mo. 120pp. Disbound. Occasional very light spotting. More > £ 125.00 Antiquates Ref. 21905

WESLEY, John. An extract of the Rev. Mr. john wesley's journal, From Aug. 12, 1738, to Nov. 1., 1739. III. London. Printed and sold at the New Chapel, 1788. 12mo. 119pp, [1]. Disbound. Title page very nearly detached, lightly spotted. More > £ 125.00 Antiquates Ref. 21907

WESLEY, John. An extract of the Rev. Mr. john wesley's journal, From May 14, 1768, to Sept. 1, 1770. London. Printed and sold at the New-Chapel, 1790. 12mo. 112pp. Disbound. Lightly spotted. More > £ 125.00 Antiquates Ref. 21909

WESLEY, John. An extract Of the Rev. Mr. john wesley's journal, From Sep. 2, 1770, to Sep. 12, 1773. XVI. London. Printed by R. Hawes, 1777. 12mo. 119pp, [1]. Disbound. A trifle creased and spotted. More > £ 125.00 Antiquates Ref. 21910

WESLEY, John. An extract of the Rev. Mr. john wesley's journal, From Sept. 13, 1773, to Jan. 2, 1776. XVII. London. Printed by G. Paramore, 1791. 12mo. 80pp. Disbound. Lightly spotted. More > £ 125.00 Antiquates Ref. 21911

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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

WESTON, J. Webbe, EYRE, Francis, and SHELDON, William. A letter from J. Webbe Weston, Francis Eyre, and William Sheldon, Esqrs. to the Gentlemen at whose desire they accepted the office of mediators between the Vicars Apostolic and the Gentlemen of the Late Catholic Committee.. London. Printed By J. P. Coghlan, 1792. First edition. Large quarto. [2], 26pp. Contemporary paper wrappers, stitched as issued. Wrappers slightly dusty with occasional marks and softened edges. More > £ 200.00 Antiquates Ref. 19151

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WHITAKER, William. Praelectiones doctiss. viri guilielmi whitakeri... Herbornae Nassoviorum [i.e. Herborn]. Ex officina Christophori Corvini, 1607. 8vo. 334pp. Contemporary blind-ruled calf, recently rebacked to style, recent morocco lettering-piece. Boards rubbed. Near contemporary armorial bookplate of Earl Cornwallis and recent book-label of John Sparrow to FEP, paper flaw to first word of title, contemporary inked inscription to head of title-page ‘Rex Lex -6’, light damp-staining to head of all leaves, worming to margins throughout, very occasional contemporary inked highlighting. More > £ 450.00 Antiquates Ref. 18689

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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

WHITE, John. The way to the true church: wherein the principall motives perswading to Romanisme, and questions touching the nature and authority of the Church and Scriptures, are familiarly disputed, and driuen to their issues, where, this day they sticke betweene the papists and vs contriued into an answer to a popish discourse, concerning the rule of faith, and the marks of the Church. And published to admonish such as decline to papistry, of the weake and vncertaine grounds, whereupon they haue ventured their soules... London. Printed by Richard Field for John Bull and William Barret, 1616. Fourth impression. Quarto. [64], 456pp, [12]. Final (blank) leaf pasted to REP. Contemporary vellum, title in manuscript to spine. Extremities marked and discoloured. Pastedowns fashioned from contemporary printer's waste, without free-endpapers, final word of author's attribution, 'Eccles', cut away from title and reinstated in an early manuscript hand, first two gatherings lightly damp-stained at foot, minute worm-trails to gutter, very occasional spotting. More > £ 625.00 Antiquates Ref. 25126

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WHITE, Joseph. Sermons preached before the university of oxford, in the year 1784... London. Printed for G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1792. Fourth edition. 8vo. [8], 526pp, lxxxvii pp, [1]. With a half-title. Contemporary gilt-tooled sprinkled calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Lightly rubbed and marked, worm-track to lower joint. Internally clean and crisp. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 27646

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WILLS, Thomas. Remarks on polygamy, &c. In answer to The Rev. Mr. M-D-N's thelypthora. London. Printed and Sold by T. Hughes and F. Walsh, 1781. First edition. 8vo. [2], viii, 165pp, [2]. Nineteenth century calf, tooled in gilt and blind, contrasting black morocco lettering-piece, marbled edges. Lightly rubbed. Marbled endpapers, very occasional light spotting. More > £ 375.00 Antiquates Ref. 21117

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WISHART, William. The certain and unchangeable Difference betwixt Moral Good and Evil. A sermon Preach'd before the societies for Reformation of Manners, at salters-hall; on Monday the 3rd of July, 1732. London. Printed for Eman. Matthews, 1732. First edition. 8vo. 36pp. Disbound. Foxed. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 21339