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1725 · réf. 079767 — London: Printed for J. Clark et al 1725. Third Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 14.5" x 9" x 2. Matthew Henry was a British Nonconformist and Presbyterian minister and author who was born in Wales but spent much of his life in England. He is best known for the six-volume biblical commentary Exposition of the Old and New Testaments. Henry provides an exhaustive paragraph-by-paragraph or section-by-section study of the Bible. Thirty-four chapters 512 pp. CONDITION: Half bound faded marble boards entitled on brown leather spine. Significant wear: half of paper on cover missing wear-through on corners remaining leather brittle with areas missing. Gilt title much faded. Front cover separated from textblock holding with binding material. Half of first title page is missing; second title page intact. Although text bears light discoloration and mild moisture evidence on bottom edges the double columned contents are easily read. Owner label on pastedown notation on back of first title page. Ink notations inside rear cover. Fair condition. Full refund if not satisfied. Printed for J. Clark, et al hardcover