Choice Observations and Explanations Upon the Old Testament. Containing in them many Remarkable Matters, either not taken Notice of, or Mistaken by most, which are Additionals to the Large Annotations made by some of the Assembly of Divines. To which are added some Further and Larger Observations of his upon the Whole Book of Genesis Perused and Attested by the Reverend Bishop of Armagh, and Mr. Gataker Pastor of Rederith. By the Learned and Industrious John Richardson, Bishop of Ardagh in Ireland, One who had a Considerable Hand in the fore-named Large Annotations.

John Richardson.

Verlag: London: Printed for John Stafford, and are to be sold at his house at the George at Fleet-bridge., 1655

Beschreibung

2⁰, [68], 200, 221-259, 266-449, [1] pp. (Text complete and corresponds with ESTC R217993 pagination). Dedications signed by James Armagh and Thomas Gataker. Preliminary leaves include table. In a handsome Victorian Arts & Craft calf binding, decorated in blind, re-backed with original letter-piece gilt. Marbled end-papers, all edges red. Important puritan text by the Church of Ireland Bishop of Ardagh, John Richardson D.D. (born 1580), who held the post from 1633-1654. He had left Ireland before the rebellion of 1641 and died eventually in London in 1654. Previously he had been Archdeacon of Derry (1622-34), then Archdeacon of Down (1639-54). Item 71 in Spurgeon's Catalogue of Commentaries and Expositions, wherein it is said to be: of secondary importance, very short, yet good. Marginal worming to tail of pgs. 291-314 not affecting text. Wing (2nd ed.), R1385A. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers PS.249

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Titel: Choice Observations and Explanations Upon ...

Verlag: London: Printed for John Stafford, and are to be sold at his house at the George at Fleet-bridge.

Erscheinungsdatum: 1655

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Auflage: 1st Edition