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The Parable of the Ten Virgins Opened and Applied: Being the Substance of Divers Sermons on Matth. 25. I--13. PLUS-->

1660 · réf. MAIN024447I — Cambridge and Charlestown: Mitchell and Shepard. Good see notes. 1660. hardcover. hardcover. 8vo . 240 203pp . PLUS--> The Second Part of the Parable which begins with Chap. I: Of Carnal Security in Virgin Churches Scans available. Leather over thick boards. Significant 2" gouge to leather bottom rear foreedge corner corners through. Edgewear as you would expect. Hubbed spine with title label. Title page notes posthumously produced by Shepard's son and Jonathan Mitchell pastor at Cambridge with no date listed. In a box below it reports a printing in London 1660. Binding is holding together reasonably well but would benefit by some restorative measures. Paper is in quite nice condition but has rippling throughout as is common with books of this era. Have not had any luck to speak researching this though it does appear tp predate other copies by several decades. Calling this very scarce is more than fair. You know that wall at the Bodleian where all the books are chained up This could be on it. . Mitchell and Shepard hardcover