Lot 431
Recusant.- Cary (Edward), "Adolphus Brontius". The catechist catechiz'd: or, Loyalty asserted in vindication of the oath of allegiance, against a new catechism set forth by a father of the Society of Jesus, first edition, 1681.
Hammer Price: £300
Description
Recusant.- Cary (Edward), "Adolphus Brontius". The Catechist catechiz'd: or, Loyalty asserted in vindication of the oath of allegiance, against a new catechism set forth by a father of the Society of Jesus, first edition, final f. blank, occasional spotting or light staining, later endpapers, edges speckled in colours, occasionally encroaching on a margin, contemporary speckled calf, spine in compartments and with later gilt title and date, joints splitting, but holding firm, corners worn, rubbed and scuffed, [Wing C722], 8vo, no place, no printer, 1681.
⁂ Rare at auction, with the last copy we can trace being offered in 1968. Cary was a Devon-born Catholic priest.
Provenance: Rev. H. Campbell; Coombs Bookseller, Worcester; 'Bib. Mai Heythrop BX 2078, BRO, 1681' (labels to front endpapers).
Description
Recusant.- Cary (Edward), "Adolphus Brontius". The Catechist catechiz'd: or, Loyalty asserted in vindication of the oath of allegiance, against a new catechism set forth by a father of the Society of Jesus, first edition, final f. blank, occasional spotting or light staining, later endpapers, edges speckled in colours, occasionally encroaching on a margin, contemporary speckled calf, spine in compartments and with later gilt title and date, joints splitting, but holding firm, corners worn, rubbed and scuffed, [Wing C722], 8vo, no place, no printer, 1681.
⁂ Rare at auction, with the last copy we can trace being offered in 1968. Cary was a Devon-born Catholic priest.
Provenance: Rev. H. Campbell; Coombs Bookseller, Worcester; 'Bib. Mai Heythrop BX 2078, BRO, 1681' (labels to front endpapers).
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