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London: J[ames]. C[ottrell]. for Tho. Basset, 1671. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1671. 1st edition. --The History of Romish Treasons & Usurpations-- edition of collected work edited by Henry Foulis, B.D., an Anglican Oxford theologian and controversist (a 'stirrer of the pot'). Wing F1640B.  The history of Romish treasons & usurpations together with a particular account of many gross corruptions and impostures in the Church of Rome, highly dishonourable and injurious to the Christian religion. To which is prefixt a large preface to the Romanists. Carefully collected from a great number of their own approved authors by Henry Foulis, B.D. late Fellow of Lincoln-Colledge in Oxford. London : printed by J[ames]. C[ottrell]. for Tho. Basset, at the George neer Cliffords Inne in Fleet-street, 1671. Folio, bound in worn period full calf, 6 raised-bands to spine, remains of old morocco label gilt lettered to second compartment. Period plain endpapers with bookplate to upper… Read More

Edinburgh: Murray and Cochrane, 1804. Book. Illus. by Clement Hurd. Fair. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1804. Seventh edition, carefully corrected. TABLES OF INTEREST, at 3, 4, 4 1/2, and 5 percent - by JOHN THOMSON, signed by him as authentication. Bound in contemporary calf, rubbed. Edinburgh Printing by Murray and Cochrane, made for the Author. Pages: [6 introductory pp.] 532pps. Size: 7" x 4.25". Hinges are tender but holding..