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Knowledge and Practice: or, A Plain Discourse Of the Chief Things Necessary to be Known, Believ'd, and Practised In order to Salvation
de Cradock, Samuel
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London: Printed for William Grantham et al, 1664. Second edition. Leather_bound. Very Good. 5 3/4 x 7 1/2 inches. First quarto edition (enlarged from the earlier octavo edition). Pagination irregular: 1 ffep + [40] + 84 + [4] + 155 + 160-232 + 249 - 328 + 369 - 541 + [3] pages + 1 rfep. Signatures: A - P + * (2 leaves) + Aa - Zz + (aa) - (qq) + Aaa - Yyy (in 4s). D missigned as C2 and complete with 3 leaves, Uu complete with 2 leaves, Yy3 missigned as Yy4. Includes initial leaf with New Testament passages on verso and final advertisement leaves. Light dampstains to top 1/3 of pages, and some margins closely cut with slight text losses at margins. ESTCR171582. See Wing C6752. Bound in early 19th Century 3/4 calf and marbled boards. Spine with gilt title and five compartments separated by double-ruled bands. Front hinge split and small tears (with repair) at top of spine. A few pages at the beginning and end with inner margins reinforced with Japanese tissue. Covers rubbed and worn with slight loss at edges and corners. An interesting guide to Christian living by an influential nonconformist minister, influential among Presbyterians, with a pietistic bent. Originally published in octavo format in 1659. This a scarcer first edition of the quarto format, unknown to Gordon in DNB (who lists only the 1673 quarto).
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- St. Wulfstans Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 853
- Título
- Knowledge and Practice: or, A Plain Discourse Of the Chief Things Necessary to be Known, Believ'd, and Practised In order to Salvation
- Autor
- Cradock, Samuel
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Leather_bound
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Second edition
- Editorial
- Printed for William Grantham et al
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1664
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St. Wulfstans Books
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Fayetteville, Arkansas
Sobre St. Wulfstans Books
St. Wulfstan's specializes in antiquarian religious books, especially Bibles, Prayer Books, and other texts in the Catholic, Anglican, Episcopal or Presbyterian traditions. We are known for our extensive inventory of liturgical texts (such as the Book of Common Prayer) and related books.The inventory ranges from historically significant and very rare texts to affordable copies of prayer books from the U.S. and Great Britain.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- RFEP
- The portion of the endpaper which is left loose after binding. The first loose page upon opening a book from the rear. It may be...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Marbled boards
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
