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An Enquiry into the Patriarchal and Druidical Religion, Temples, &c.

An Enquiry into the Patriarchal and Druidical Religion, Temples, &c.

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An Enquiry into the Patriarchal and Druidical Religion, Temples, &c.

by COOKE William 1709-1780

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London, Lord Bacon's Head near Salisbury Court, Fleetstreet.: Lockyer Davis, 1755. Second Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. WANSDYKE.. 8vo, 2nd ed, Good, 1755, 4 pls, 1 illust. In contemporary worn half calf with blue marbled boards, corners and edges bumped and worn, library label to center upper cover. Spine, worn, title remains in gilt to black calf label. Internally, [2], [1], (ii-ix), [1], 75 pp, 4 pls (B&W, 3 folding), 1 illustration within text, orange endpages c1900, bookplate to fpd, lib lab to fep, contemp. ink name to tp (Wm Williams?, 1 lib stamp to intro, occasional lib blind stamp. The 1st edition was published in 1754. (235*183 mm). (ESTCT144769. Avery 216). Title continues: Being the substance of some letters to Sir Hildebrand Jacob, Bart. where-in, the primaeval institution and universality of the Christian scheme is manifested; the principles of the patriarchs and druids are ... shewn to correspond entirely with each other, and both with the doctrines of Christianity; the earliest antiquities of the British islands are explained; and an account given of the sacred structures of the druids. Cooke, antiquary and numismatist. See ODNB.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
005915
Title
An Enquiry into the Patriarchal and Druidical Religion, Temples, &c.
Author
COOKE William 1709-1780
Illustrator
WANSDYKE.
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Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Good
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Edition
Second Edition
Publisher
Lockyer Davis
Place of Publication
London, Lord Bacon's Head near Salisbury Court, Fleetstreet.
Date Published
1755
Size
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Weight
1.10 lbs
Keywords
History Druids religion Jacob Stonehenge druidism Anglo-Saxon (500-1066), Early British and Roman Britain, General
Bookseller catalogs
History; Religion; Celtic Druids;

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