Shelfmark
Ei.3.34
Author
Uniform title
[Tractatus theologico-politicus. French 1678]
Title
Traitté des ceremonies superstiteuses des Juifs tant anciens que modernes..
Varying form of title
La clef du sanctuaire
Varying form of title
Reflexion curieuses d'un esprit desinterressé
Publication, distribution, etc.
A Amsterdam, : Chez Jacob Smith,, M.DC. LXXVIII. [1678]
Physical description
[30], 531, [31], 30 p. ; 13 cm. (12mo)
Note
Published anonymously.
Note
Translated by D. de Saint-Glain.
Note
Issued successively under three increasingly innocuous titles with false imprints: 1) La clef du sanctuaire. -- A Leyde : Chez Pierre Warnaer, 1678. 2) Traitté des ceremonies superstitieuses des Juifs tant anciens que modernes. -- A Amsterdam : Chez Jacob Smith, 1678. 3) Réflexions curieuses d'un esprit desinterresse´ sur les matieres les plus importantes au salut, tant public que particulier. -- A Cologne [i.e. Amsterdam] : Chez Claude Emmanuel, 1678.
Note
Includes index.
Note
This edition exists in 2 variants, known as X.3 and Y.5: in X.3, page 22, line 22/23 has "E-sprit" and page 23, line 19 has "Iob"; in Y.5, page 22, line 22/23 has "Es-prit" and page 23, line 19 has "Job". in X.3 and as Es-prit in Y.5. Secondly, on page 23 (nineteenth line from the top) the name 'Job' is written as 'Iob' in X.3 and 'Job' in Y.5.
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
17th century brown mottled calf; four raised bands; gold-tooled spine; spine title: "Ceremonis des Juifs".
Copy-specific note
Library copy is variant X.3.
Copy-specific note
Previously: Fb.8.10.
Subject
Philosophy and religion Early works to 1800.
Subject
Free thought Early works to 1800.
Subject
Judaism Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Smith, Jacob bookseller.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1667 - 1727 former owner.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Amsterdam.
Identifier
B18664