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London: J. Thomson et al , nd. New Edition. Leatherbound. Fair. xi, [2], 14-227 p. 19 cm. Frontispiece engraving and one other engraved plate. Leatherbound. Corners worn, upper part of hinges cracking. Dampstained endpapers, much foxing. Ink signature on title page.

London: J Oswald J Buckland, 1753. Smartly bound in quarter calf over marbled boards, probably recently restored but very well done. Frontispiece, iv, pp212. A lovely copy of this work by a Somerset minister (1698-1762) who blends theology, philosophy and religion in this volume. Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item 1753

C. Sutton, 1801. A New Edition. Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. viii, 226 [2] pages. 1801. This book is showing its age, with a cracked front hinge, worn edges and cover. Previous owner's signature on the free endpaper, dated 1808, and an inscription on the second blank page, stating that the book was formerly owned by Dr. John Sebastian Helmcken. Helmcken was a surgeon with the Hudson's Bay Company who built, what is now, the oldest house in British Columbia on its original site. A very good copy of this scarce book by Pearsall (1698-1762), a Somerset dissenting minister writing his Contemplations, a mixture of theology, philosophy and religion. One illustration, speckled fore edge.