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A treatise of the bulk and selvedge of the vvorld· Wherein the greatness, littleness and lastingness of bodies are freely handled. With an answer to Tentamine [sic] de Deo, by S.P. D.D. By N. Fairfax, M.D.
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FAIRFAX, Nathaniel (1637--1690)
A treatise of the bulk and selvedge of the vvorld· Wherein the greatness, littleness and lastingness of bodies are freely handled. With an answer to Tentamine [sic] de Deo, by S.P. D.D. By N. Fairfax, M.D.
London:, printed for Robert Boulter,, 1674.
[40], 201, 200--201, [5] p. ; 16.4 cm. (8º)
A reply to Samuel Parker's Tentamina physico-theologica de Deo, 1665, by the physician and antiquary Nathaniel Fairfax. The first leaf [A1] is blank; the two final leaves contain a list of 'Books to be Sold by Robert Boulter ...'. ESTC r6759.
Copy Notes Without the initial blank leaf. Inscribed in ink on title-page Samuell Marow / 1674./ finis coronat opus, and correcting 'Tentamine' to 'Tentamina'. Other inscriptions have been inked through.
Binding C17th sheep, blind double-ruled borders, later red spine-label and gilt-lettered spine date.
Reference Number 4662
Additional Names Parker, Samuel (1640--1688). - Tentamina physico-theologica de Deo - Controversial literature - Early works to 1800.; Marow, Samuel
A treatise of the bulk and selvedge of the vvorld· Wherein the greatness, littleness and lastingness of bodies are freely handled. With an answer to Tentamine [sic] de Deo, by S.P. D.D. By N. Fairfax, M.D.
London:, printed for Robert Boulter,, 1674.
[40], 201, 200--201, [5] p. ; 16.4 cm. (8º)
A reply to Samuel Parker's Tentamina physico-theologica de Deo, 1665, by the physician and antiquary Nathaniel Fairfax. The first leaf [A1] is blank; the two final leaves contain a list of 'Books to be Sold by Robert Boulter ...'. ESTC r6759.
Copy Notes Without the initial blank leaf. Inscribed in ink on title-page Samuell Marow / 1674./ finis coronat opus, and correcting 'Tentamine' to 'Tentamina'. Other inscriptions have been inked through.
Binding C17th sheep, blind double-ruled borders, later red spine-label and gilt-lettered spine date.
Reference Number 4662
Additional Names Parker, Samuel (1640--1688). - Tentamina physico-theologica de Deo - Controversial literature - Early works to 1800.; Marow, Samuel