Item #39550 Collection of 12 pamphlets published anonymously and primarily against‘ Popery’, including EDWARD STILLINGFLEET's "The Doctrines and Practices of the Church of Rome Truly Represented" (Third edition, 1686); WILLIAM SHERLOCK's "A Papist Not Misrepresented by Protestants " (1686); SAMUEL FREEMAN's "A Discourse concerning Invocation of Saints " (1684); MICHAEL ALTHAM's "A Vindication of the Church of England from the foul Aspersions of Schism and heresie unjustly cast upon her by the Church of Rome. In Two Parts" (1687); SAMUEL FREEMAN's "A Plain and Familiar Discourse by Way of Dialogue … concerning the Catholick Church" (1687); ANONYMOUS. "An Answer to a late Pamphlet intituled the Judgment and Doctrine of the Clergy … concerning … dispensing with the Penal-Laws…in a Letter to a Friend" (1687); JOHN WILLIAMS' "A Discourse concerning the Celebration of Divine Service in an Unknown Tongue" (1685); JOHN GOODMAN's "A Discourse concerning Auricular Confession as it is prescribed by the Council of Trent" (1648 i.e. 1684); EDWARD STILLINGFLEET's "The Doctrine of the Trinity and Transubstantiation Compared as to Scripture, Reason and Tradition" (Two parts-1687); WILLIAM SHERLOCK's "The Protestant Resolution of Faith" (1687); JEAN LA PLACETTE's "Of the Incuraable Scepticism of the Church of Rome " [translated by Thomas Tennison] (1588 i.e. 1688); THOMAS BROWNE's "Concio ad Clerum Habita coram Academia Cantabrigiensi " (2 parts 1688). Anti-Catholic Pamphlets.
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Collection of 12 pamphlets published anonymously and primarily against‘ Popery’, including EDWARD STILLINGFLEET's "The Doctrines and Practices of the Church of Rome Truly Represented" (Third edition, 1686); WILLIAM SHERLOCK's "A Papist Not Misrepresented by Protestants " (1686); SAMUEL FREEMAN's "A Discourse concerning Invocation of Saints " (1684); MICHAEL ALTHAM's "A Vindication of the Church of England from the foul Aspersions of Schism and heresie unjustly cast upon her by the Church of Rome. In Two Parts" (1687); SAMUEL FREEMAN's "A Plain and Familiar Discourse by Way of Dialogue … concerning the Catholick Church" (1687); ANONYMOUS. "An Answer to a late Pamphlet intituled the Judgment and Doctrine of the Clergy … concerning … dispensing with the Penal-Laws…in a Letter to a Friend" (1687); JOHN WILLIAMS' "A Discourse concerning the Celebration of Divine Service in an Unknown Tongue" (1685); JOHN GOODMAN's "A Discourse concerning Auricular Confession as it is prescribed by the Council of Trent" (1648 i.e. 1684); EDWARD STILLINGFLEET's "The Doctrine of the Trinity and Transubstantiation Compared as to Scripture, Reason and Tradition" (Two parts-1687); WILLIAM SHERLOCK's "The Protestant Resolution of Faith" (1687); JEAN LA PLACETTE's "Of the Incuraable Scepticism of the Church of Rome " [translated by Thomas Tennison] (1588 i.e. 1688); THOMAS BROWNE's "Concio ad Clerum Habita coram Academia Cantabrigiensi " (2 parts 1688).

Primarily London: 1686-8.
Price: $1,750.00
Third edition of Stillingfleet's "Doctrines" and later edition of Sherlock's "Protestant Resolution," else first editions or first edition of the translation in the case of LaPlacette. Pp. Stillingfleet:-[4 including Imprimatur leaf], 122, [2, Table of Contents with "Advertisement" in lower portion of page;Sherlock- [2], [2, title], 71, [72 blank], errata slip pasted to lower margin of p. 71; Freeman-[2, being 1 page of "Books printed for Fincham Gardiner"], [2, title], 72; Altham-[2], 30; [2],5-40 (lacking A2) Freeman- [vi] 70; Anon-[2], 39, [40 being page of advertisements for "Books lately printed for Richard Chiswell"; Williams- [4 including title, advertisement, errata on verso],56; Goodman-[2], 56; Stillingfleet- 47, [1 advertisements] [4], 43, [1 advertisement]; Sherlock-[6], 26; La Placette-[4], 159, [1 blank], [4 pages ads for Chiswell]; Browne- [14 of 16 lacking A1?], 37, [1]; [2, being title of second part], 65. 1 vols. Small 4to. Contemporary paneled calf, cornerpiece designs with initials "I. W." or "I. O. W." maroon morocco label reading "Tracts against Popery" and with the paper number label in the panel above reading 346. Rubbed, upper joint and corners and the head of spine worn, stiching firm, front free endpaper with manuscript contents loose, some browning generally light, some margins cropped affecting headlines or marginalia else very good with the signature of William Mitnor (generally cropped) on a few leaves. Wing S5592; S3306; F2140; A 2936 and 2937; F2142; A3309; W2702; G1104; S5587 and 5588; S3334A; L429 and T705; B5184.

Item #39550