Fm.4.02(11)
Reasons why a Protestant should not turn papist: or, Protestant prejudices against the Roman Catholic religion; propos'd, in a letter to a Romish priest. By a person of quality.
Protestant prejudices against the Roman Catholic religion
London : Printed by H. Clark, for John Taylor at the Ship in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1687.
[6], 32, [2] p. ; 20 cm. (4to)
A variant exists with leaf [A]3r mis-numbered 'I'.
With printed marginalia (Biblical references).
Final advertisement leaf.
With contents leaf, [A]3.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-E⁴.
Title enclosed within a plain double-ruled letterpress border.
With an initial imprimatur leaf: "Imprimatur, July 9. 1687. Hen. Maurice Rmo in Chisto P.D. Wilhelmo Archiep. Cant. a Sacris."
Anonymous. By Robert Boyle.
Fulton, J. Bibl. of Robert Boyle, 175, 175A
Wing (2nd ed., 1994), B4018
ESTC, R1600
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
17th century; inboard binding; sewn on five cord sewing supports; paper boards; tight spine; five raised bands; full cover of speckled tanned calf; blind tooled perimeter frame and concentric frame with fleurons in each corner; endbands; endleaves; cut red sprinkled edges; spine label reading "Tracts against popery".
Bound with fifteen other items.
Ms. inscription on title page: "By Ignotus. Mr. Boyle.".
Previously: Do.4.2.
Ms. contents list on front free flyleaf verso.
Protestantism Early works to 1800.
Taylor, John (Bookseller), publisher.
Clark, Henry, active 1687 - 1691 printer.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
England London.
B42689