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Literature and History
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THEOLOGY AND RELIGION.
A group of 3 works:

24 April – 4 May 2023, 12:00 EDT
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THEOLOGY AND RELIGION.

A group of 3 works:
1. VERMIGLIN, PIETRO. The Common Places of the Most Famous and Renowned Divine Doctor Peter Martyr. London: Henry Denham, Thomas Chard, William Broome, and Andrew Maunsell, 1583. 6 parts in one volume. Folio (308 x 210 mm). 19th century calf, rebacked. Title page laid down, with large loss to lower right corner; 18th-century inked ownership inscriptions (John Craigie), a few other marginal paper repairs, margins somewhat trimmed, browning and spotting.
2. [FONTENELLE, BERNARD.] The History of Oracles and the Cheats of the Pagan Priests. London: 1688. 8vo (168 x 103 mm). Translated by Aphra Behn. Contemporary paneled calf. Rubbed, slight chipping at corners, upper joint starting, scattered browning. First English edition. Wing F1413.
3. QUARLES, FRANCIS. Emblemes. London: J. Williams and F. Eglesfield, 1676. BOUND WITH: Hieroglyphikes of the Life of Man. 8vo (150 x 90 mm). Portrait frontispiece, engraved title for first work, 89 engraved plates. Rebacked 18th century gilt-ruled calf. Lacking title for 2nd work, portrait laid down to front blank, last page of text of first work laid down to following blank, browning, some stains.

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