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The History of the Establishment of the Reformation of Religion in Scotland
de STUART, Gilbert
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London: J. Murray, 1780. First edition. 4to. Portrait frontispiece by Sherwin after Donaldson. iv, [4], 265, [1], [2, catalogue] pp. Contemporary tree calf, rebacked, red leather spine label; some wear to board edges First edition, one of 750 copies printed, of Staurt's narrative history of the Scottish Reformation, notable for its Gothic-inflected prose style. "Where many contemporary historians emphasized the systematic, the rational, and the pragmatic, Stuart believed that a more sentimental, immediate, and intentional approach could better re-create historical verisimilitude" (Zachs, ODNB). REFERENCE: ESTC T96527
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- Título
- The History of the Establishment of the Reformation of Religion in Scotland
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- STUART, Gilbert
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- Usado
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- First edition
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- J. Murray
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- London
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- 1780
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