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HALL, Joseph (Bishop) Epistles, the First Volume conteining two Decads [the Second Volume conteining two Decads], London, A. H[atfield] for Eleazar Edgar & Samuel Macham, 1608, 2 vols. (of 3 eventually published), each vol. in 2 parts, vol. I: second edition [STC 12662], vol. II: FIRST EDITION [STC 12663.2], bound with the following works by the same author -- Characters of Vertues and Vices in two Bookes, London, by Melch. Bradwood for Eleazar Edgar and Samuel Macham, 1608, 8°, one work in 2 parts, second edition [STC 12648a]; Pharisaisme and Christianitie, compared and set forth in a sermon at Paules Crosse, May 1, 1608, 8°, London, by H. L[ownes] for Samuel Macham, 1609, 8°, second edition [STC 12700], all works with woodcut title and sectional title surrounds, head - and tailpieces and initials (vol. I of the Epistles lacking a preliminary, possibly a blank, occasional small holes slightly affecting texts, occasional marginal tears, the final work rather dampstained), contemporary vellum (soiled, lower cover damaged).