Considerations Touching Style Scriptures Extracted by Boyle Robert (3 results)
More imagesPublished by Henry Herringman, London, 1663
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Add to basketLeather. Condition: Good. A scarce collection of two works of theology by Robert Boyle. Two volumes bound in one. Robert Boyle was an Irish 17th century natural philosopher, chemist, physicist and inventor. He was noted for his writings in theology to which he devoted much time, showing a very decided leaning to the practical si…de and an indifference to controversial polemics. In a full calf binding. Externally, rubbed with bumping and some loss to leather. Front joint and hinge failed with board detached but present. Rear joint and hinge starting but generally firm. Endpapers missing but otherwise complete. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright with spotting, handling marks and ink stains throughout. Ink signatures to first title page. Good. None (illustrator). book.
Published by Printed for Henry Herringman, London, 1675
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerPp. [40], 254. 1 vols. 8vo. Fourth edition. Fourth edition. Pp. [40], 254. 1 vols. 8vo. This is the first of Boyle's devotional works. Wing B4028; Fulton 44 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 c…opy with some contemporary manuscript marginalia on some leaves with underlining, bookplate of Henry C. Compton on pastedown.
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Add to basketLondon, Henry Herringman, 1663. Small 8vo. Cont. full calf, blindtooled borders. Spine ends defective, back and corners somewhat worn. Old names on title. (42),252 pp. (should be 254 pp., last leaf lacks). Some traces of use, but internally fairly good. Second edition. The first published 1661. - Fulton No. 42: "The Style of the… Scriptures, the first of his devotional works, is a remarkable forerunner of modern higher criticism which is said to have begin nearly a century later with Astruc (1773).".
