The snake in the grass: . or, Satan transform'd into an angel of light, discovering the deep and unsuspected subtilty which is couched under the pretended simplicity of many of the principal leaders of those people call'd Quakers.
Charles Leslie (1650-1722)
Category
Books
Date
1698
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Charlecote Park, Warwickshire
NT 3086527
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2], xliv, [10], 370p. . 8vo.. Seller's code [?] on front pastedown. Note on p. 368: "many daughters have done vertuously thou hast exceeded them all" (seventeenth- / eighteenth-century hand). Provenance: Inscriptions: "Colonel Geyer ejus lib." twice on front pastedown, and "Sarah", and "Shorver" [?] several times; "John Poulter" on title page; "Lord ..." on p. i; "Bowyer" several times on back pastedown and final page. Binding: Seventeenth-century full sprinkled and plain calf binding; blind-tooled fillets, fleurons, and half-circle stamps; spine sewn onto four raised bands.
Makers and roles
Charles Leslie (1650-1722)