The Happy Ascetick : or, The Best Exercise, to which is added, A Letter to a Person of Quality, Concerning the Holy Lives of the Primitive Christians
Language: English
Published by Printed for Henry Mortlock at the Phoenix in St. Paul's Church-yard, and Mark pardoe at the Black Raven over against Bedford-house in the Strand, London, 1686
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Books & Cabinets, Market Rasen, United KingdomBooks & Cabinets
AbeBooks seller since December 11, 2018
Condition: Used - Very good
£ 495.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Second edition. In full leather binding. Contemporary binding. Spine with raised bands and gold title. Title starting to peel off, but only slightly. Covers rubbed and bumped and one corner with damage - please see photos. Paper toned, but no foxing. No markings or inscriptions, apart from the following: ffep has an ownership inscriptions, reading: " The gift of Mr Wiliam [sic] Lamb to Eliza Hopwood Anno Do 1688" followed by some squiggles - please see photos. An additional page has been pasted in before the ffep, which reads: "This book came into my possession in September (27th) 1887 when my grandmotherSusannah Skinner died at Lowfield House; she had it from her brother Redshaw Spring's library, on his death (186?) a dealer came from London & offered 1/- each for all the books he cared to take, & he paid the trustee (S. Skinner) just over £20. Susannah Moore Kirton Lindsey 1938".
Seller Inventory # 001483
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Happy Ascetick : or, The Best Exercise, to which is added, A Letter to a Person of Quality, Concerning the Holy Lives of the Primitive Christians
- Author
- Anthony Horneck
- Publisher
- Printed for Henry Mortlock at the Phoenix in St. Paul's Church-yard, and Mark pardoe at the Black Raven over against Bedford-house in the Strand, London
- Publication year
- 1686
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Collectible
Books & Cabinets
Market Rasen, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since December 11, 2018
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 14 to 45 business days | 5 to 10 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 35.00 | £ 40.00 |
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We are a husband and wife bookseller team specialising in contemporary used first editions. This includes modern literature, crime, thrillers and anything else interesting that we may be able to offer. We love books and we endeavour to share our love of them here on Abe books. We are also keen to protect the environment, so our packaging may well be pre-loved. We will package your book orders in bubble wrap and in cardboard to ensure they arrive safely and in the same condition as we despatched them to you.…
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Books & Cabinets
Proprietor: Chris Steele
The Old Vicarage
Bishop Norton
LN8 2BH
Tel: 01673 818828
Email: booksandcabinets@gmail.com
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