The lively oracles given to us: . or, The Christians birth-right and duty, in the custody and use of the Holy Scripture. The third edition. By the author of the Whole duty of man, &c.
Richard Allestree (1619 - 1681)
Category
Books
Date
1688
Materials
Measurements
190 x 123 x 23 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Townend, Cumbria
NT 3075467
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12],225,p.46,[2]p. . 8vo.. This copy contains an initial imprimatur leaf ("Imrimatur. Jo. Nicholas. Vice Cancell. Oxon. Junii 10. 1678").. Provenance: manuscript inscription on front pastedown: "bot. London B Browne 1733/4 Đ.10" [i.e. Benjamin Browne, 1692-1748].. Binding: Contemporary[?] mottled calf binding, with double blind fillet border; board edges have gilt dotted roll decoration; mottled edges; manuscript spine title: "Lively oracles".
Makers and roles
Richard Allestree (1619 - 1681) Michael Burghers (Amsterdam 1653-1727) John Fell (1625-1686) Bishop of Oxford Humphrey Henchman (1592-1675) Bishop of London Dorothy Coventry, Lady Pakington (1679) Richard Sterne (1596?-1683) Archbishop of York