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Publicado por Scatcherd and Letterman, London, 1816
Librería: Rosley Books est. 2000, WIGTON, Reino Unido
Hard Cover (leather binding). Condición: Very Good Plus. Reprint. LONDON : 1816. Hardback. Contemporary black calf-leather spine and corners. Raised bands. Gilt decoration to each panel. Dark red leather label - lettered : 'Watson's Apologies for the Bible'. Marbled boards. All edges marbled. Light grey end-papers. Owner name to fly-leaf, dated 1852; no internal markings. Tight, bright and clean. Minor wear to boards. VERY GOOD. A nice copy in an attractive binding. (v), (iv), 470 pages. [ 'Apology' first published; Cambridge, 1776. Two 'Apologies' first issued in this edition 1805:- Contains the text of An apology for Christianity. 7th ed.--An apology for the Bible. 10th ed.--A defence of revealed religion, in two sermons . and a charge . 4th ed. ]. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo; size approx; 5.5 x 8.5 inches. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Everyman, Keswick, Inklings, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ] Richard Watson (1737 1816) was an Anglican bishop and academic, who served as the Bishop of Llandaff from 1782 to 1816. He wrote some notable political pamphlets. In theology, he belonged to an influential group of followers of Edmund Law that included also John Hey and William Paley. Watson was born in Heversham, Westmorland (now Cumbria), and educated at Heversham Grammar School and Trinity College, Cambridge. An autobiography, Anecdotes of the life of Richard Watson, Bishop of Landaff, was finished in 1814 and published posthumously in 1817. In the 19th century, it was rumoured that Watson had been the first to propose the electric telegraph, but this is incorrect. At the time William Watson (1715 1787) made researches in electricity, but even he was not involved in the telegraph. Size: 8vo.
Publicado por Scatcherd and Letterman, London, 1816
Librería: Rosley Books est. 2000, WIGTON, Reino Unido
Libro
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good Plus. Reprint. LONDON : 1816. Hardback. Contemporary black calf-leather spine and corners. Raised bands. Gilt decoration to each panel. Dark red leather label - lettered : 'Watson's Apologies for the Bible'. Marbled boards. All edges marbled. Light grey end-papers. Owner name to fly-leaf, dated 1852; no internal markings. Tight, bright and clean. Minor wear to boards. VERY GOOD. A nice copy in an attractive binding. (v), (iv), 470 pages. [ 'Apology' first published; Cambridge, 1776. Two 'Apologies' first issued in this edition 1805:- Contains the text of An apology for Christianity. 7th ed.--An apology for the Bible. 10th ed.--A defence of revealed religion, in two sermons . and a charge . 4th ed. ]. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo; size approx; 5.5 x 8.5 inches. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Everyman, Keswick, Inklings, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ] Richard Watson (1737?1816) was an Anglican bishop and academic, who served as the Bishop of Llandaff from 1782 to 1816. He wrote some notable political pamphlets. In theology, he belonged to an influential group of followers of Edmund Law that included also John Hey and William Paley. Watson was born in Heversham, Westmorland (now Cumbria), and educated at Heversham Grammar School and Trinity College, Cambridge. An autobiography, Anecdotes of the life of Richard Watson, Bishop of Landaff, was finished in 1814 and published posthumously in 1817. In the 19th century, it was rumoured that Watson had been the first to propose the electric telegraph, but this is incorrect. At the time William Watson (1715?1787) made researches in electricity, but even he was not involved in the telegraph.
Publicado por Oxford University Press, USA 2005-07-01, 2005
ISBN 10: 0190615834ISBN 13: 9780190615833
Librería: Blackwell's, London, Reino Unido
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paperback. Condición: New. Language: ENG.