A Catechism upon a New and Improved Plan; Translated from the French of Monsieur Roustan
by ROUSTAN (Antoine Jacques):
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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LONDON, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Warrington, Printed by W. Eyres, 1798. ?FIRST EDITION of this translation. 12mo (in 6s), pp. iv, 246, contemporary calf; joints cracked, lacks label. With a very attractive engraved bookplate of a seated semi-nude female figure holding shield with book owner's name, John Blackburne of Orford, on upper border of shield. No copy of original French edition traced. ESTC T138551 locates copies in L, MRu, O; CtY-BR, CLU-C.
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- Bookseller
- John Price Antiquarian Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5144
- Title
- A Catechism upon a New and Improved Plan; Translated from the French of Monsieur Roustan
- Author
- ROUSTAN (Antoine Jacques):
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Warrington, Printed by W. Eyres, 1798
- Keywords
- Catholicism religion prose
- Bookseller catalogs
- catholicism;
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John Price Antiquarian Books
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LONDON
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- Cracked
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- 12mo
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- Bookplate
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