The Blessedness of the Righteous Opened, and further recommended from the consideration of The Vanity of this Mortal Life: and, The Vanity of this Mortal Life or of Man, considered only in his Present Mortal State.

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(22)+514+(10)+96 pp. 18.5 x 11.5 cm. Two works bound together in a contemporary calf binding with raised bands to the spine. The upper and lower spine extremities, along with the front board corners, have been professionally repaired with matching leather and a new burgundy and gold-blocked spine title label has been added. Both works are separately paginated and have their own title pages. The book is tight and internally unmarked. It wears its 337 years very well. John Howe was an ejected minister who became a private chaplain to Oliver Cromwell. From 1671-76 he was Chaplain to Lord Massereene at Antrim Castle. There he was a member of the Antrim Meeting, the precursor of the Presbyterian Church organisation in Ireland. The foreword to the second work in this book is dated "Antrim April 12 1671". N° de ref. del artículo 16789

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