Shelfmark
Gb.8.38
Author
Uniform title
[Of credulity and incredulity in things natural, civil, and divine]
Title
Of credulity and incredulity; in things divine & spiritual: : wherein, (among other things) a true and faithful account is given of the Platonick philosophy, as it hath reference to Christianity: as also the business of witches and witchcraft, against a late writer, fully argued and disputed. / By Merick Casaubon D.D. and one of the prebends of Christ-Church, Canterbury..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : printed by T.N. for Samuel Lownds over against Exeter-house in the Strand,, 1670..
Physical description
[4], 28, 25-40, 45-172, 177-208 p. ; 17 cm. (8vo.)
Note
In part a reply to: Wagstaffe, John. The question of witchcraft debated.
Note
Originally published in 1668 as: Of credulity and incredulity, in things natural, civil, and divine.
Note
Text continuous despite pagination.
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed., 1994), C806
Citation/references note
ESTC, R13962
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington inside back cover, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
Late 17th century dark brown sprinkled calf; blind tooled double fillet border with second vertical line 2 cm from joint; blind tooled zigzag roll on board edges; blind tooled double fillet on spine; red morocco spine label with gold tooled double fillet and title; dark blue sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Eg.6.9.
Subject
Wagstaffe, John, 1633 - 1677 Question of witchcraft debated.
Subject
Subject
Faith Early works to 1800.
Subject
Witchcraft Early works to 1800.
Subject
Spirits Early works to 1800.
Subject
Supernatural Early works to 1800.
Subject
Atheism Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Lowndes, Samuel bookseller.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B48704