1729 Samuel Parker 'The Ecclesiastical Histories Of Eusebius, etc.' BINDING

Description: 1729 Samuel Parker 'The Ecclesiastical Histories Of Eusebius, etc.' BINDING Click images to enlarge Description ‘The ecclesiastical histories of Eusebius, Socrates, Sozomen, & Theodorit. Faithfully translated and abridg’d from the originals. Together with a brief account of the lives of these historians and several useful notes and illustrations, and a copious index. By Mr. Parker, the third edition, carefully review’d by the author and very much corrected, improv’d and enlarg’d. To which is now added by a friend, an abridgement of the history of Evagirus Scholasticus. The whole chiefly designed for the use of young students in Divinity, and families religiously disposed.’ London: Printed for C. Rivington at the Bible & Crown, in St. Paul’s Church-Yard. Samuel Parker [1681–1730] Dated: M.DCC.XXIX. [1729]. Large, thick quarto [10.00’’ tall x 8.50’’ wide x 2.50’’ thick]. Collates complete [16], 8,17-368, [1], [ccclxii-ccclxviii], 369-591, [7], 598-651, [25]p. Four engraved plates present, lacks the portrait to the title only. A good, clean and solid copy in the main. Minimal light marks, blemishes or light reading wear else a nice copy presented in a contemporary binding. With a manuscript notation to the FEP ‘L.Stephens, the gift of Tho. Seale, M.A. Rector of Great Somerford, Wilts. 1769.’ Thomas Seale. Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford, 1722/3. Ordained Deacon in 1722 and Priest in 1723. Served as the Rector at Great Somerford in Wiltshire from 1728 until his death in 1771. Bound in full contemporary calf. Blind tooled border with gilt lines to the boards. Raised bands and gilt lines to the spine, with a gilt lettered label. Some rubbing or wear to the edges and corners. Occasional small patches of leather loss and with the leather wear to the top and tail of the spine. An otherwise solid and attractive binding. BUYERS SHOULD BE AWARE THAT ANY IMPORT TAX/DUTIES REMAIN THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PURCHASER. PLEASE CHECK BEFORE PURCHASING. THIS ESPECIALLY APPLIES TO E.U. PURCHASERS FOLLOWING THE UK WITHDRAWAL FROM THE E.U. Pictures sell! Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing.300+ Listing Templates! Auctiva gets you noticed! The complete eBay Selling Solution. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter

Price: 250 GBP

Location: Kingston Upon Hull

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