Some considerations touching the style of the H. Scriptures; . extracted from several parts of a discourse, concerning divers particulars belonging to the Bible, written divers years ago to a friend: by the Honorable Robert Boyle, Esq;.
Robert Boyle (1627-1691)
Category
Books
Date
1668
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Charlecote Park, Warwickshire
NT 3086320.2
Summary
Bibliographic description
[42],254p. . 8vo. Previous shelfmark: O.1. Bound with Boyle's Some motives (1665). Provenance: Seventeenth-century inscription at start of vol.: "Borrowed from Rev. Mr. Jo[h]n Ham[m]ond 2ʹ Mai i724" [i.e. Rev. John Hammond, b.1690]. Seventeenth-century ms. religious phrases in English on front pastedown and back flyleaf, with "Mott". Binding: Seventeenth-century full sheepskin binding; blind-tooled fillets and corner fleurons. Fragments of early printed waste used as pastedowns: text in two columns, Latin, religious subject, (early 1500s?).
Makers and roles
Robert Boyle (1627-1691)