Shelfmark
Fi.7.08
Author
Turner, William, 1653 - 1701 author.
Title
The history of all religions in the world: from the creation down to this present time. In two parts. The first containing their theory, and the other relating to their practices; each divided into chapters, by the several heads, or common places of divinity ... With various instances upon every head. To which is added, a table of heresies: as also a geographical map, shewing in what countrey each religion is practised. Written in a different method from any thing yet published on this subject. By William Turner, M.A. and Vicar of Walberton in Sussex.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed for John Dunton, at the Raven in Jewen-street; and are also to be sold by Edm. Richardson in the upper court in Scalding-Alley, near the Poultrey-Church., 1695.
Physical description
2 parts ([16], 240, 237-307, [1], 305-684 pages) : ill., map (woodcuts) ; 8°.
Note
Signatures: A-U⁸ X⁸ (X4+chi²) Y-Xx⁸.
Note
With a bifolium inserted between X4 and X5, paginated 305-308 and entitled "An appendix concerning Vaudois".
Note
Wing indicates that T3348 as another edition, but this appears to be an error based on an imperfect copy.
Note
The title-page is printed in red and black.
Note
Advertisements on the final three pages.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R6111
Citation/references note
Wing, T3347
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
Late 17th-century mottled calf; border of blind-tooled double fillets; blind-tooled roll parallel to spine; four raised bands; folded paper label affixed to tail edge of leaf 2M8 with edge title "Turners History of all Religion".
Copy-specific note
Without the bifolium "An appendix concerning Vaudois".
Subject
Church history Early works to 1800.
Subject
Religion History Early works to 1800.
Subject
Edge titles. rbbin
Subject
Paper labels. rbbin
Added entry--name
Richardson, Edmund, active 1687 - 1708 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Dunton, John, 1659 - 1733 publisher.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B38128