Verlag: Oxford: At the Clarendon Press., 1976
Anbieter: LUCIUS BOOKS (ABA, ILAB, PBFA), York, Vereinigtes Königreich
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First edition, first printing. Original dark blue cloth lettered in gilt to the spine, publisher's monogram in blind to the front panel, in dustwrapper. A very near fine copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth and gilt fresh, the contents clean throughout. In the dustwrapper, the spine a little toned, nicked to the upper spine tip and corners, with a short tear (c. 0.5 cm) to the upper edge of the rear spine fold. Not price clipped (£12.50 net to the front flap). An attractive copy. Scarce. This was the first volume to be published (but second in the series) in the Clarendon 'Miscellaneous Works of John Bunyan' issued across thirteen volumes between 1976 and 1994. As the series editor, Roger Sharrock, writes in the preface, "[t]he purpose of th[e] edition is to present all that Bunyan wrote [excluding the more accessible 'Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners', 'The Pilgrim's Progress', 'The Life and Death of Mr. Badman', and 'The Holy War'] in a text based on the earliest available editions, but incorporating those additions and revisions in later editions published during the author's lifetime which may reasonably be judged to have been made by Bunyan or to have received his approval." This first volume includes the most important of Bunyan's theological treatises, 'The Doctrine of the Law and Grace Unfolded', and the later, shorter, 'I Will Pray with the Spirit', written during the early years of the author's imprisonment for unauthorised preaching following the Stuart Restoration in 1660. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
Verlag: Oxford University (Clarendon) Press, Oxford, 1985
ISBN 10: 0198127391 ISBN 13: 9780198127390
Anbieter: Rosley Books est. 2000, WIGTON, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Frontispiece & 3 Plates (illustrator). First Thus. FIRST EDITION. OXFORD 1985. CONTENTS: Good News for the Vilest of Men; Advocateship of Jesus Christ. Hardback. Frontispiece & 3 plates. Original dark-blue cloth; gilt lettered spine. In pale-blue printed dust-jacket. Bright, tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. Hint of wear to jacket only. FINE in like jacket; now in a clear protective sleeve. Extensive Introduction and Notes. (x), 231 pages. Includes bibliographies. VERY SCARCE. Oxford U.P. produced and printed this definitive edition Bunyan's Works, but apparently the print-run was small thus making them hard to obtain. University Printing Press in Oxford now closed. Only three copies recorded in the UK; Bristol, Cambridge, National Library of Scotland. 8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].
Verlag: Oxford University (Clarendon) Press, Oxford, 1985
ISBN 10: 0198127391 ISBN 13: 9780198127390
Anbieter: Rosley Books est. 2000, WIGTON, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Frontispiece & 3 Plates (illustrator). First Thus. FIRST EDITION. OXFORD 1985. CONTENTS: Good News for the Vilest of Men; Advocateship of Jesus Christ. Hardback. Frontispiece & 3 plates. Original dark-blue cloth; gilt lettered spine. In pale-blue printed dust-jacket. Bright, tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. Hint of wear to jacket only. FINE in like jacket; now in a clear protective sleeve. Extensive Introduction and Notes. (x), 231 pages. Includes bibliographies. VERY SCARCE. Oxford U.P. produced and printed this definitive edition Bunyan's Works, but apparently the print-run was small thus making them hard to obtain. University Printing Press in Oxford now closed. Only three copies recorded in the UK; Bristol, Cambridge, National Library of Scotland. 8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].