Pluralities Indefensible, a Treatise Humbly Offered to the Consideration of the Parliament of Great-Britain

London: J. Osborn and J. Rivington, 1744. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Edition, which contains a previously unpublished copy of a letter to the author with a copy of the answering letter. Written by Richard Newton (1676 - 1753), the Presbyter of the English Church in response to Henry Wharton's "Defense of Pluralities" (1692). Bound in full tan leather boards with maroon and gilt title label to spine. Most of spine label is no longer present, but several gilt letters remain. The leather on both hinges is cracked, but the cords remain intact and the boards are still securely attached. Rubbing and wear to spine, edges, and corners. A few very light spots of foxing to first and last few pages, else clean and bright. 402 pages. REL/081722.