The Causes of the Decay of Christian Piety or An Impartial Survey of the Ruins of Christian Religion Undermined By Unchristian Practice
by Allestree Richard, (Written By the Author of The Whole Duty of Man)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/None
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Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: J.H., Printers for R.Pawlet, 1667. Original brown leather boards, moderate to heavy wear, scuffing and age soiling. Spine: gilt titles, six raised ribs; wear to head & foot and thin surface vertical cracking down spine. Small bumping to boards extremeties and fore-corners with small wear. Edges: soiling and wear. Eps: age soiling small old signature to head fep and penciled numbers to rep. Old splitting to front & rear hinge. Head of title page with two olde style signatures and dates 1710 and 1737. Contents is in considerably VG condition with just the odd old foxing spot or one old small insect trail. Binding is As New. 449p. First Edition. Hb. VG/None.
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- BOOKMARK Ltd
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- Title
- The Causes of the Decay of Christian Piety or An Impartial Survey of the Ruins of Christian Religion Undermined By Unchristian Practice
- Author
- Allestree Richard, (Written By the Author of The Whole Duty of Man)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J.H., Printers for R.Pawlet
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1667
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- Religion;
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