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The Practice of Piety: Directing a Christian how to Walk, that he may please God.
NATHANIEL THORN Exeter Bookseller. [BAYLY, LEWIS]

  • The Practice of Piety: Directing a Christian how to Walk, that he may please God.

xiv+467pp; lacking half-tile and engraved title, title and few other leaves frayed, staining to some leaves.

Nathaniel Thorn [?1695-1743] appears to have been a bookseller at St Peter's Churchyard from 1717 to 1735. In 1722, he was one of the publishers of Izacke's 'Remarkable Antiquities of the City of Exeter' having earlier published on his own account a sermon by the Bishop of Exeter in 1717. This label measures 2.75 x 3.5in has a cartouche with angels at the top holding a book.

xiv+467pp; lacking half-tile and engraved title, title and few other leaves frayed, staining to some leaves.

Nathaniel Thorn [?1695-1743] appears to have been a bookseller at St Peter's Churchyard from 1717 to 1735. In 1722, he was one of the publishers of Izacke's 'Remarkable Antiquities of the City of Exeter' having earlier published on his own account a sermon by the Bishop of Exeter in 1717. This label measures 2.75 x 3.5in has a cartouche with angels at the top holding a book.

Binding 8vo contemp calf, very worn,
Publication 51st edit., Printed for D. Midwinter, 1714. On pastedown bookseller's label of Nathaniel Thorn St Peter's Churchyard, Exon, (a little frayed at edges and some marking).
  • Product Code: RGW19055A
  • Availability: In Stock
  • £125.00