27th Nov, 2024 10:00

Books & Works on Paper
 
Lot 8
 

Bernard (Richard) The Bible-Battells. Or, The Sacred Art Military, 1629

Bernard (Richard)

The Bible-Battells. Or, The Sacred Art Military. For the rightly wageing of Warre according to Holy Writ., First edition, title page with a note in a contemporary hand stating that the book was 'sent'? by Robert Saye, final gathering with stain to lower edge, minor soiling and staining throughout, [STC 1926.5], 12mo, modern morocco, spine and lower board darkened, for Edward Blackmore at the signe of the Angel in Paules Church-yard, 1629.

*** A religious treatise written on the occasion of the expedition in aid of Rochelle, with the purpose of "bringing into the camp the use of piety."- Cockle 119.

STC 1926.5 and ESTC locate only the Folger, Massachusetts History Society, and Princeton Theological Seminary copies.

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