Saul and Samuel at Endor or the ne new Waies of Salvation ( 4975 )

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Dan. Brevint
Saul and Samuel at Endor,
Oxford 8VO  413 pp. There is a full page engraved frontispiece. Brevint, (Daniel, ) was a learned divine, born in Jersey, in 1616. Before the revocation of the edict of Nantes, and  Charles I., by Archbishop Laud’s persuasion, founded three Fellowships in the Colleges of Pembroke, Exeter, and Jesus, at Oxford, for Jersey and Guernsey alternately, young men of those islands, designed for the ministry, were sent to study among the Protestants in France, particularly at Saumur.
 Condition, Rear board and spine present but very worn with patches missing front board missing end papers missing starts at the half title corners to pagers very bumped Half title edge worn !/2″ tear at  the top of the title and the preface int text, page 27/8 has a split just reaching the text, bottom of page 267 has a bite out of the corner, interior is  tight, clean and bright, apart from the occasional small marks, a good candidate for rebinding.413 pp. Rare first edition
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