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RULE, Gilbert. The Good Old Way defended... Edinburgh: Heirs and Successors of Andrew Anderson, 1697. 4° (188 x 141mm.). Contemporary ?Scottish red morocco ?BOUND FOR PRESENTATION TO THE DEDICATEE, panelled in gilt with dog-tooth roll, rules and floral roll, floral cornerpieces, six compartment spine with raised bands, lettered in one the others with large leaved acorn tool, g.e. Provenance: Patrick Hume, Earl of Marchmont (armorial bookplate, dated 1702). FIRST EDITION. Wing R-2221. - HORT, Josiah (1674?-1751, Archbishop). Sixteen Sermons. Dublin: George Grierson, 1738. 8° (200 x 124mm.). Contemporary ?Irish red morocco gilt, covers with double fillet border and small floral cornerpieces, spine elaborately tooled and with black morocco lettering piece, g.e. (upper joint very slightly split). Provenance: Earls of Kerry (18th-century armorial bookplate). - PARKER, Samuel. A Free and Impartial Censure of the platonic philosophie being a letter written to.. N.[athaniel] B.[isbie]. Oxford: W.Hall for Richard Davis, 1666. 4° (199 x 150mm.). (Some light browning). Contemporary red morocco gilt, g.e. (extremities rubbed, free endpapers lacking). Provenance: J.Burton (armorial bookplate by Pine after Gravelot); Signet library (oval gilt stamp on covers). FIRST EDITION. Wing P-463; Madan 2754. - With 11 other religious works BOUND IN LATE-17TH OR EARLY-18TH-CENTURY RED MOROCCO, including Isaac Barrow's A Treatise on the Pope's supremacy, 4°, London, 1680; William Adams' Fifteen discourses occasionally deliver'd before the University of Oxford, 8°, London, 1716 and Thomas Sprat's Sermons, London, 1722. (14)