The Sacred Theory of the Earth, In Which Are Set Forth the Wisdom of God Displayed in the Works of the Creation, Salvation, and Consummation of All Things, Until the Destruction of the World by Fire: Including the Blessed Millennium, or the Reign of Christ with His Saints Upon Earth. Together with Copies Notes on the Wonders of Nature, selected from the Writings of the Most Learned Divines

[BURNET, . Thomas]. Bishop Burnett

Edité par Published by T. Kinnersley?, [London], 1816

Gilbert Burnet (18 September 1643 - 17 March 1715) was a Scottish philosopher and historian, and Bishop of Salisbury. He was fluent in Dutch, French, Latin, Greek, and Hebrew. Burnet was highly respected as a cleric, a preacher, an academic, a writer and a historian. He was always closely associated with the Whig party, and was one of the few close friends in whom King William III confided. Thick4to, 26.6cm, v,[iii], 716pp., illustrated engraved half-title page, plus 17 engraved plates including the frontis, plates have some foxing, text is clean, re-backed in early brown calf, raised bands, black leather label, gilt titles, shelf worn black boards, new endpapers, all edges gilt, a very good to fine sound attractive copy. N° de réf. du vendeur 44024

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Titre : The Sacred Theory of the Earth, In Which Are...
Éditeur : Published by T. Kinnersley?, [London]
Date d'édition : 1816
Reliure : Couverture rigide
Edition : First Edition.