The Causes of the Decay of Christian Piety. Bound with: The Gentleman's Calling And: Private Devotions

by Richard Allestree

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First edition

First edition. Engraved title vignette of a burning ship and 4 engraved plates. 20 , 452, 24 , 166 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary English black goatskin, tooled in gilt with a triple fillet outer border enclosing a double fillet border and a floral roll tool, floral hand tools at corners, spine in six compartments elaborately gilt, gilt edges some restoration to joints . Wing A-1097. Provenance: P. Goring name dated 1669 on front free endpaper ; Henry B.

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