A Paraphrase and Notes on the Revelation of St. John
- Dublin: Printed by S. Powell, for Edward Exshaw, 1740
Dublin: Printed by S. Powell, for Edward Exshaw, 1740. Very Good. Dublin: Printed by S. Powell, for Edward Exshaw, at the Bible on Cork-hill, over-against the Old-Exchange, 1740. First Dublin Edition. Octavo; full contemporary calf, gilt-lettered spine in six compartments; xxxvi,[2],[41]-352,[6]pp. (A3 B-2X4 [2]Y2 [2]Z2, collated complete despite error in pagination). Minor scuffing to leather extremities with a few tiny chips, endpapers foxed at extremities, contemporary ownership signature of a Hannah Armstrong at head of title page, along with that of a Will Jones dated 1803. A Very Good, sound copy overall.
Extensive Biblical annotations by the English nonconformist minister Moses Lowman (1680-1752). Includes the list of subscribers on pp. [xxxvii-xxxviii]. The previous owner Hannah Armstrong does not appear on the list of subscribers, though if she had she would have been one of just two women. The latter half of p. [xxxviii] is devoted to the publisher's advertisements, which ran from sermons to histories and something called "The Tales of the Faries" by the Countess d'Anoise, in three volumes.
ESTC T170485.
Extensive Biblical annotations by the English nonconformist minister Moses Lowman (1680-1752). Includes the list of subscribers on pp. [xxxvii-xxxviii]. The previous owner Hannah Armstrong does not appear on the list of subscribers, though if she had she would have been one of just two women. The latter half of p. [xxxviii] is devoted to the publisher's advertisements, which ran from sermons to histories and something called "The Tales of the Faries" by the Countess d'Anoise, in three volumes.
ESTC T170485.