Product Name:
La vente en gros BOUNTY de la REINE ANNE pour le PAUVRE CLERGÉ / 1736 / 1ère éditionBinding:Leather Place of Publication:London Non-Fiction Subject:Religion, Spirituality & Bibles Publisher:John Baskett Weight:1301g Original/Facsimile:Original Year Printed:1736 Language:English Special Attributes:1st Edition Author:Unstated Original/Reproduction:Original Region:Europe Country/Region of Manufacture:United Kingdom The Return Made by the Governors Of The Bounty of Queen Anne, For The Augmentation of the Maintenance Of The Poor Clergy, Pursuant to an Order of the House of LORDS of the 16th of April last:
Together with
An Account of what Sums of Money have been received by the Said Governors for First Fruits and Tenths; and of what Sums of Money they have received, and from whom, for the Increase of the Said Bounty in each Year since their Incorporation; what Part of those Sums have been laid out each Year, and to what Uses, and what Part is now in their Hands, and where deposited,
And also
An Account of what Livings are capable of being augmented according to the Act made in the Second and Third Year of Her Said later Majesty; for making more effectual Her gracious Intentions for Such Augmentation, and the respective Values of Such Livings;
And also
The Charters of the Said Corporation, and the Rules appointed under the Great Seal for the better Rule and Government thereof;
And likewise
An Account of what Licences have been granted by the Crown, and for what Values, respectively, to any Person or Persons, Bodies Politick or Corporate, their Heirs and Successors, to aliene in Mortmain, and to purments, or Hereditaments since the Act of the Seventh of King William the Third, intituled, An Act for the Encouragement of Charitable Gifts and Dispositions.
London, Printed by John Baskett, Printer to the Kings most Excellent Majesty. 1736.
Details:
First edition
Contemporary vente en gros full-calf
Gilt-lettering to spine on burgundy label
Five raised bands
Tooled border roll pattern along spine edges
Ornate end-pieces
pp: vii, 283
Size: 315mm x 209mm x 33mm
Weight: 1301g
Printed: 1736
Condition:
Boards show rubbing with some surface leather, and leather loss, in particular to bottom edges; wear to spine-ends; cracking occurring from top and bottom of hinges but still sturdy, holding firm, and working well; text-block firm; leaves secure; leaves clean, though lightly age-goldened; the number 30 written in old ink near top of long edge; initials in old ink to top of title-page; the occasional odd spot. Over all a very good copy!
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La vente en gros BOUNTY de la REINE ANNE pour le PAUVRE CLERGÉ / 1736 / 1ère édition