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The Temple. Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations. WITH The Synagogue: or, the Shadow of the Temple. WITH The Life.
by HERBERT George 1593-1633. [HARVEY Christopher] 1597-1663. [WALTON Isaac]
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
London: the Rose in St. Paul's Church-Yard.: John Wyat, 1709. Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. In full modern speckled calf, gilt edge tooling. Spine, gilt tooling, raised bands, gilt title to morocco label. Internally, The Temple, 1709, 13th ed, frontis, [12], 191 pp, [1], [33] table, [1], 1 pl, 2 illustrations. The Synagogue, 1709, 9th ed, [2], 3-72. The Life, 56 pp, [2], [2] adverts. New old endpapers, some edge browning, text block edges browned, binders label to epd. The Temple was first published in 1633 whilst the Synagogue was first published in 1640. (160*93 mm). (ESTC T177328.T84483). Herbert, Church of England clergyman and poet who has undoubtedly achieved an assured place in literary history as the greatest of English devotional poets. See ODNB
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- Title
- The Temple. Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations. WITH The Synagogue: or, the Shadow of the Temple. WITH The Life.
- Author
- HERBERT George 1593-1633. [HARVEY Christopher] 1597-1663. [WALTON Isaac]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John Wyat
- Place of Publication
- London: the Rose in St. Paul's Church-Yard.
- Date Published
- 1709
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾
- Weight
- 0.88 lbs
- Keywords
- poems poetry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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