Fh.6.22(02)
[Court of the gentiles. Part 2]
The court of the gentiles: or, A discourse touching the original of human literature, both philologie, and philosophie, from the Scriptures, and Jewish church: in order to a demonstration, of 1. The perfection of Gods Word, and church light. 2. The imperfection of natures light, and mischief of vain philosophie. 3. The right use of human learning, and especially sound philosophie. Part II. Of philosophie. By Theoph. Gale, M.A. late Fellow of Magd. Coll. Oxon.
Of philosophie
Discourse touching the original of human literature
Oxford: : Printed by Will: Hall, for Tho: Gilbert., 1671.
[40], 448 p. ; 20 cm. (4to)
In this edition, the author's name is followed by "M.A. late Fellow of Magd. Coll. Oxon."; another edition (ESTC, R14287) lacks this statement.
The second of four parts. Part I. Of philologie was printed in 1669; Part III. The vanity of pagan philosophie demonstrated and Part IV. Of reformed philosophie were printed in London in 1677.
Not in Wing or Madan.
Madan 2854 has "By Theoph. Gale, M.A. late Fellow of Magd. Coll. Oxon." but is dated 1670.
Signatures: a-e⁴ B-3L⁴.
Head-piece; initials.
Printed marginalia.
Errata: p. 448.
Title enclosed within double line border.
ESTC, R469383
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751. With his ms. inscription and price paid £0.13.3 on t.p. verso of Part I.
17th-century mottled brown calf; border of blind double fillets with additional fillet parallel to spine; four raised bands; red morocco spine label; volume number "I" tooled in gold in third compartment; sprinkled fore-edges.
Bound with Part I.
Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc. Early works to 1800.
Philosophy and religion Early works to 1800.
Gilbert, Thomas, 1719 or 20 - 1798 publisher.
Hall, William, fl.1656 - 1672 printer.
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
England Oxford.
B36263