Miscellanies Upon Various Subjects [Association Copy]

Aubrey, John

Verlag: John Russell Smith, London, 1857

Beschreibung

With the armorial bookplate of Francis Frederick Fox (1833-1915), with the Motto: J'ai ma foi tenu à ma puissance. Fox, the second son of Francis Ker Fox of Brislington House, was an oil and colour merchant, President of the Grateful Society in 1869, Master of the Society of Merchant Ventures in 1878 and 1879, as well as being the Sheriff in 1894. JP for Bristol and Gloucestershire and an Alderman for the city from 1865, as well as an author of numerous books. Small booksellers label inside the front cover "William George's Sons Ltd. Booksellers, 89 Park Street, Bristol". xvi, 227pp, [1], 40pp, bound in blind stamped brown cloth, yellow endpapers, with the binding and hinges tight. Covers show edge/corner wear, with a scuff on the back cover, spine sunned. Interior shows occasional pencil marking or notation. Contents include *Life of Aubrey *Omens *Dreams *Apparitions *Voices *Knockings *Prophesies *Magick *Visions *Converse with Angels and Spirits and much more. SPIRITUALISM. The book is in a protective mylar jacket. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 009711

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Miscellanies Upon Various Subjects [...

Verlag: John Russell Smith, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1857

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Good++

Auflage: 4th Edition