[First Edition] The true Christians test

The true Christians test, or, A discovery of the love and lovers of the world: in two parts, I. Of mans considered in his moral capacity, in an hundred meditations, derived from I John 2.15; II. Of man considered in his political capacity, in forty nine meditations, derived from I John 2.15. By Samuel Shaw, Minister of the Gospel. Samuel Shaw [1635-1696]. London: Printed by Thomas James for Samuel Tidmarsh at the Kings-head in Corn-hill. Dated: M.DC.LXXXII. [1682]. 8vo [7.00in tall x 4.50in wide]. 1st Edition. Collates [12], 176, 179-228, [4], 229-400p. Main title page laid on paper. With a further title page to the second part. A very good, solid and clean copy in the main. Minor marks, light blemishes or toning else a very nice copy of this 1st Ed. An uncommon theological work by Samuel Shaw. Bound in a 20th.c. half leather binding with marbled boards. Raised bands, blind lines and a gilt lettered label. Dated in gilt to the foot of the spine. Bookplate to the inner front pastedown.

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