1651 1ed Abel Redevivus Thomas Fuller Martyrs of REFORMATION Huss Calvin Luther
“An absolute MUST HAVE in any serious reformation collection!”
A first printing of Thomas Fuller’s ‘Abel Redevivus.’ Fuller is remembered mostly for his writings on Church of England, sermons, commentaries, and translations of poems and proverbs. This rarest printing includes the misnumbered final page as 599 and includes the 20-page work “Life & Death of Lancelot Andrews” which was issued separately in 1650. (Wing I-1058). It is filled with woodcut portraits of famous martyrs and men of faith including Tyndale, Hus, Erasmus, Latimer, Calvin, Luther, and more!
Item number: #237
Price: $1500
1651 1ed Abel Redevivus Thomas Fuller Martyrs of REFORMATION Huss Calvin Luther
ILLUSTRATED VERY IMPORTANT BOOK / See photos
“An absolute MUST HAVE in any serious reformation collection!”
A first printing of Thomas Fuller’s ‘Abel Redevivus.’ Fuller is remembered mostly for his writings on Church of England, sermons, commentaries, and translations of poems and proverbs. This rarest printing includes the misnumbered final page as 599 and includes the 20-page work “Life & Death of Lancelot Andrews” which was issued separately in 1650. (Wing I-1058). It is filled with woodcut portraits of famous martyrs and men of faith including Tyndale, Hus, Erasmus, Latimer, Calvin, Luther, and more!
Item number: #237
Price: $1500
FULLER, Thomas
Abel redevivus: or, The dead yet speaking. The lives and deaths of the moderne divines. Written by severall able and learned men (whose names ye shall finde in the epistle to the reader.) And now digested into one volumne, for the benefit and satisfaction of all those that desire to be acquainted with the paths of piety and virtue.
London : Printed by Tho. Brudenell for John Stafford …, 1651. First edition. Wing F2400. ESTC R177335.
Details:
- Collation complete with all pages: [16], 440, [20], 441-596
- Pages 438, 439 misnumbered 428 and 429
- Engraved frontis/title by Vaugahn dated 1651.
- Binding: stunning modern leather rebind; tight & secure
- Language: English
- Provenance: Bookplate – Zion Research Library; A. Marguerite Smith
- Size: ~8in X 6in (20cm x 15cm)
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Category
Religion
Authors
FULLER, Thomas
Printing Date
17th Century
Language
English
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete