Two choice and useful treatises:. the one Lux orientalis; or An enquiry into the opinion of the Eastern sages concerning the praeexistence of souls. Being a key to unlock the grand mysteries of providence. In relation to mans sin and misery. The other, A discourse of truth, by the late Reverend Dr. Rust Lord Bishop of Dromore in Ireland. With annotations on them both.
Henry More (1614-1687)
Category
Books
Date
1682
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3181676
Summary
Bibliographic description
[48], 151, [13], 165-195, [5]; [2], 171, [7], 173-276, [4] p. : ill. ; 8vo. Running number: 4028. Head of title page cropped, with loss of first word of title. Provenance: manuscript initial on front fly-leaf: "M." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]; with Mitchell's manuscript code at foot of leaf: "α½" [i.e. alpha½ = Greek number 1½]. Binding: seventeenth-century sprinkled sheepskin (upper board detached); double blind fillet border, with blind roll pattern along spine edge; blind roll pattern on board edges; plain spine. Red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Henry More (1614-1687) George Rust (d.1670) James Collins (fl.1664-1681) Joseph Glanvill (1636-1680) Joseph Glanvill (1636-1680) Joseph Glanvill (1636-1680) Joseph Glanvill (1636-1680) George Rust (d.1670) Henry More (1614-1687)