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HOOKER, Richard (1554?-1600). Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie, Eight Bookes. London: W. Stansby, 1617[-16-18]. 2 parts in one volume, 2° (281 x 185mm). Engraved architectural and historiated title, 6 sub-titles within a woodcut architectural border (lacks initial blank, a few light spots and stains). Contemporary sprinkled calf (broken). Provenance: Christopher Spencer (early 18th-century signature and price, 18/s, at head of title and on an endpaper). STC 13716.
A Directory for the Publique Worship of God ... together with an Ordinance ... for taking away the Book of Common-Prayer. London: for Evan Tyler [and others], 1644. 4° (185 x 136mm). With the initial imprimatur and the final contents leaf (a little browning and staining). Contemporary sprinkled calf (rebacked, upper cover detached, corners repaired). Provenance: Eliza: Exeter (near-contemporary signature at head of title) - W.L. Adye (bookplate) - B.B. Ackroyd (bookplate). Wing D1544.
And 5 others. (7)
A Directory for the Publique Worship of God ... together with an Ordinance ... for taking away the Book of Common-Prayer. London: for Evan Tyler [and others], 1644. 4° (185 x 136mm). With the initial imprimatur and the final contents leaf (a little browning and staining). Contemporary sprinkled calf (rebacked, upper cover detached, corners repaired). Provenance: Eliza: Exeter (near-contemporary signature at head of title) - W.L. Adye (bookplate) - B.B. Ackroyd (bookplate). Wing D1544.
And 5 others. (7)
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