Some Considerations touching the Style of the Holy Scriptures Extracted from several Parts of a Discourse concerning divers Particulars belonging to the Bible
by Boyle, Robert
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- Contemporary mottled sheep, gilt spine. Spine and extremities very rubbed, some chipping, and cracking along joints,light browni
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London: Printed for Henry Herringman, 1675. Fourth edition. Pp. [40], 254. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary mottled sheep, gilt spine. Spine and extremities very rubbed, some chipping, and cracking along joints,light browning or soiling of endpapers else a very good copy with some contemporary manuscript marginalia on some leaves with underlining, bookplate of Henry C. Compton on pastedown. Fourth edition. Pp. [40], 254. 1 vols. 8vo. This is the first of Boyle's devotional works. Wing B4028; Fulton 44
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- Title
- Some Considerations touching the Style of the Holy Scriptures Extracted from several Parts of a Discourse concerning divers Particulars belonging to the Bible
- Author
- Boyle, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Pp. [40], 254. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Contemporary mottled sheep, gilt spine. Spine and extremities very rubbed, some chipping, and cracking along joints,light browni
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fourth edition
- Publisher
- Printed for Henry Herringman
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1675
- Keywords
- Bible
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- Philosophy & Religion;
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