The Most Delectable, Scriptural, and Pious History of the Famous and Magnificent Great Eastern Window (According to Beautiful Portraitures) in St. Peter's Cathedral York
Published by Imprinted for the Author, in St Peter's Gate, York, 1762
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Seller: Bailgate Books Ltd, Doncaster, United KingdomBailgate Books Ltd
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Full Title "The Most Delectable, Scriptural, and Pious History of the Famous and Magnificent Great Eastern Window (According to Beautiful Portraitures) in St. Peter's Cathedral York: Previous thereto is a temarkable Account how the ancient Churches were differently erected by two famous Kings; the present built by five excellent Archbishops,one extraordinary Bishop, with others; the Names of sepulchred Personages, and important Affairs worthy Remembrances. A Book which may be Styled, The History of Histories. Succinctly Treated of, in Three Parts. I. Of the Coelestrial Hierarchy in Resulgent Glory; with Patriarchs, Prophets, Evangelists, Apostles, Saints and Martyrs; likewise togtheir Holy Living and Dying. II. The glorious Manner of the Creation; the Antediluvian State of Nature; Noah's Ark; Erection of Babel; King Melchisdek's Reception of Abram; Isaac blessing of Jacob; Moses providentially found by Princess Merisia; his meeting with Aaron and appearing before the Throne of her Royak Father; Joseph and his brethren receiving the patriarchal Benediction; the sudden Immersion of the Egyptian Monarch with his Host in the Red Sea; the Death of Samson; Fall of Goliath and Absalom's Suspension. III. The Revelation of St. John; agreeable to the predictions of Daniel: Not only concerning the mighty Empires of Assyrians, Medes, Persians etc. but the Spiritual Kingdom of Our Redeemer Christ Jesus, even to his tremendous Appearance at the most solemn Tribunal of Judgment. Likewise is added A Chronological Account of Some Eminent Personages, therein depicted, anciently remarkable fot their Learning, Virtue and Piety." Full leather with scuffed corners and joints, front cover is detached along with a folded reproduction of a fronfis showing the window. Banded spine with gilt lettering, no front free end-paper nor half-title-page. Title-page is stained. pages are darkened but otherwise clean. Original pages 65 to 72 are missing and have been replaced with facsimile pages. Pages numbered 177 to 184 plus fold-out follow these, pages of these numbers but different content are present in their rightful places. Pages continue to page 196. The index and table of remarkable Names, Places &c and the List of Subscribers follow this and are followed by a prologue of 24 pages, a single page advertising "The Instructive, Poetical and Entertaining History of the Ancient Militia in Yorkshire" and 3 pages illustrated advertisement for Books ptinted and published by the Author. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50325011071. All our books are sent by tracked mail.…
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- Title
- The Most Delectable, Scriptural, and Pious History of the Famous and Magnificent Great Eastern Window (According to Beautiful Portraitures) in St. Peter's Cathedral York
- Author
- Thomas Gent
- Publisher
- Imprinted for the Author, in St Peter's Gate, York
- Publication year
- 1762
- Condition
- Fair
- Dust jacket
- No Dust Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Yorkshire
Bailgate Books Ltd
Doncaster, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since April 8, 2003
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Bailgate Books Ltd is located in Mattersey in north Nottinghamshire in the UK. We have considerably more books available in Mattersey than those listed on the Abebooks site. If you would like to visit us and view our books in person, please call us on (UK)01777 816723 or e-mail us at info@bailgatebooks.com, to ensure that we are here when you call. We have a facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/BailgateBooksLtd , please visit it, we welcome comments. We also sell a variety of honey from our own bees.…
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