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BUNYAN, John (1628-1688). The Doctrine of the Law and Grace Unfolded. London: for Nathaniel Ponder, 1685. 8° (143 x 89mm). Collation: A-Y8. (Lacking Y8, probably blank; repair to A3.6 affecting two words; neat repairs to small worm-track in lower outer corner from L2-O2, the track itself unobtrusively continuing for a few more leaves, occasionally affecting a few characters; small repairs to lower margin of Q1 and S8, affecting a few words; loss of last line of text on N2v, apparently due to printer's error; some leaves with neat repairs to lower margin, occasionally affecting a few characters.) 19th-century blue morocco gilt, gilt edges. Provenance: Cardiff Castle bookplate. Third edition. Wing B-5515 (6 copies); cf. Harrison 4.
The Holy War, made by Shaddai upon Diabolus. Edinburgh: James Watson, 1703. 8° (140 x 91mm). Collation: A-Z8. (A few signatures and catchwords shaved, generally unobtrusive worming to lower margin, sometimes affecting catchword and bottom line of text, more severe in quire P, light soiling.) 19th-century blue morocco gilt, gilt edges. Provenance: Mount Stuart bookplate; Cardiff Castle bookplate. First 18th-century edition. Harrison 27; ESTC (5 copies, including 2 in America).
A Relation of the Imprisonment of Mr. John Bunyan . . . in November, 1660. . . Written by himself, and never before published. London: for James Buckland, 1765. Large 12° in 6s (166 x 99mm). Collation: B-H6. Title, relation of the imprisonment, elegies and epitaphs, prison meditations, publisher's catalogue (5pp.). (Some light spotting, especially in quires B-C and H.) 19th-century purple morocco gilt, gilt edges (lightly rubbed). Provenance: Cardiff Castle bookplate. FIRST EDITION. Harrison 57. (3)
The Holy War, made by Shaddai upon Diabolus. Edinburgh: James Watson, 1703. 8° (140 x 91mm). Collation: A-Z8. (A few signatures and catchwords shaved, generally unobtrusive worming to lower margin, sometimes affecting catchword and bottom line of text, more severe in quire P, light soiling.) 19th-century blue morocco gilt, gilt edges. Provenance: Mount Stuart bookplate; Cardiff Castle bookplate. First 18th-century edition. Harrison 27; ESTC (5 copies, including 2 in America).
A Relation of the Imprisonment of Mr. John Bunyan . . . in November, 1660. . . Written by himself, and never before published. London: for James Buckland, 1765. Large 12° in 6s (166 x 99mm). Collation: B-H6. Title, relation of the imprisonment, elegies and epitaphs, prison meditations, publisher's catalogue (5pp.). (Some light spotting, especially in quires B-C and H.) 19th-century purple morocco gilt, gilt edges (lightly rubbed). Provenance: Cardiff Castle bookplate. FIRST EDITION. Harrison 57. (3)