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Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1334919496ISBN 13: 9781334919497
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Excerpt from A Collection of Letters, Consisting of Ninety-Three. About the Publisher, Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Edinburgh: Printed by David Paterson, And sold by him at his Printing house, 1764
Librería: Antiquariat Kretzer, Kirchhain, Alemania
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Condición: Gut. XII, 432 (von 438) Seiten. Letzte Lage fehlend! First edition. - Very scarce. - Not in BMGC, but one copy in British Library Catalogue. - OCLC 15468438. - Without the last 6 pages (subscribers names), which are added in xerocopy. - Binding rubbed and bumped, joints cracked. Head and end of spine and inner hinges repaired by scotch tape (not that professionally, but acceptable). The limp paper (due to quailty) browned and foxed. Endpapers with little defects and entries in ink and pencil. Over all still good, but not brilliant copy in original leather binding. - The Scottish minister James Renwick (1662-1688), 'the last Covenanter martyr', "was sentenced to die by hanging. The sentence was carried out on 17 February 1688, in the Grassmarket, Edinburgh [.] Before the year was out, the Stuarts were in exile, and persecutions was closed. He died as the herald of a more gracious day" (cf. Wikipedia). - The further authors mentioned on title were leading Covenanters, too. Foreword by John MacMillan, son of the Rev. John MacMillan of Edinburgh. - Prominent subscriber's list at the end of the book. - Cochrane, Library W. Scott 73. - Don't hesitate to ask for further informations. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1100 8° (16,5 x 10,5 cm). Lederband der Zeit auf 5 Bünden mit goldgeprägtem rotem Rückenschild.