1699
'They represent Jesus as a Magician....'
Richard Kidder
A
DEMONSTRATION
OF THE
MESSIAS.
In which the Truth of the
CHRISTIAN RELIGION
is defended, especially against
The Jews.
London: Printed by J.H. for W. Rogers and M. Wotton, 1699. Rare.
Volume II only of a 3 volume set. Volume I was published in 1684, Volume II in 1699 and Volume III in 1700.
[1 blank end leaf]+[32 pages of Title page, Preface and Contents]+[1-368, then 353-512. Erroneous pagination resulting in extra pages. Normal as compared to the few other copies online including the Folger's copy collation.]+[1 blank end leaf]. Complete.
71/4 x 5 inches
In very good condition. Rebacked at some point with original Cambridge style, paneled boards that are worn, rubbed and bumped. 4 raised, gilt lined bands with gilt tooled morocco labels. Interiors are very good with minor foxing, some toning and a signature (pages 276-285) that is a little loose and protruding. Front and back inner hinges cracked but holding well. Otherwise a rare title with a tight text block and complete.
$500.00
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