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Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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No text description is available for this image![344 346 347 348 Coke (Thomas) An Address to the Pious and Benevolent, pro- posing an Annual Subscription for the Support of Missionaries in The Highlands and adjacent Islands of Scotland, The Isles of Jersey, Guernsey, and Newfoundland, The West Indies, and the Provinces of Nova Scotia and Quebec, 12 pp. prefatory letter by John Wesley, dated 12 mar. 1786, wrappers London: printed in the year MDCCLXXXVI ** Not mentioned among Coke’s writings in the D.N.B. Coke ('T.) An Extract of the Rev. Dr. Coke’s Journal, from Grave- send to Antigua, in a Letter to the Rev. J. Wesley, 12pp. London: Printed by J. Paramore ... 1787; A Farther Account ci the late Missionaries: to the West Indies: in a Letter ... to the Rev. J. Wesley, 12pp. London: Printed in the year M.DCC,LXXXIx; both FIRST EDITIONS, stitched together, wrappers, RARE Brste (Hoty) Prayer Book & PSALMS, EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED by the wsertion of 173 engravings by Cornelis & Theodore Galle, J. Collaert, C. Cort, H. Wieriz, &c., contemporary olive morocco, sides and back elaborately tooled all over in gold, metal clasps, Cambridge, Thomas Buck and Roger Daniel, 1637 to have been specially made up and bound with the engravings. The sheets are of the 1637 edition, while the three title pages are those engraved by J. Payn for an edition of 1637-8. The signatures are continuous, Prayer Book and Bible being printed, contrary to the usual custom, as one volume. The binding, no doubt a Cambridge one, is in good condition. [See InLustTRaATION. | Bunyan (JoHN) THE Piuerim’s Proeress, ? tenth edition, woodcuts on pp.116 and 193, 4 pp of advertisements at end, wants portrait and title, original sheep; sold not subject to return for N. Ponder [? 1685] ** Collation: A, 6 ll.; B-K 6 in twelves, K 3 signed, L 3, Al and 2 wanting ; A 3-6, The Author’s Apology; B 1-K 4 recto (pp 1-199) text; K 4 verso (p..200) The Conclusion (in verse); K 5 and 6, Books Printed for Nath. Ponder. Bunyan (John) The Holy War, made by Shaddai upon Diabolus, FIRST EDITION, portrait by White, wants folding plate, but has the unpaged leaf of advertisements at end, ff. c2, D4 and E1 defective, a few other slight defects, sould throughout, original sheep 1682](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b31647558_0051.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)