[Movnt-Orgveil: or Divine and profitable meditations]… Rockes improved comprising certaine poeticall meditations extracted from the contemplation of the nature and quality of rockes
by PRYNNE, William
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1641 William Prynne Mount Orgueil PURITAN Poetry Bible Heaven Hell Seas Gardens
William Prynne, a 17th-century Puritan lawyer, was known for his political pamphlets, meditations, and support of the Restoration. In his book 'Mount-Orgueil', Prynne wrote numerous meditations and contemplations in verse, the first collection entitled 'Rockes Improved'. This collection of meditations was written to parallel the life and ministry of Christ and nature.
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PRYNNE, William
[Movnt-Orgveil: or Divine and profitable meditations]… Rockes improved comprising certaine poeticall meditations extracted from the contemplation of the nature and quality of rockes
London: Printed by Tho. Cotes, for Michael Sparke, 1641. 1st edition
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· Collation:
o Rockes Improved – [2], 52, [2], [16]
o A Christian Sea-Card – 53-110
o Christian Paradise – 111-172
o The Soules Complaint – 173-184
o Comfortable Cordials – [2], 12, [4]
Last leaf partially present; damaged
· Language: English
· Binding: Vellum; tight and secure
· Size: ~7.5in X 6in (19cm x 15cm)
· Very rare and desirable
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- [Movnt-Orgveil: or Divine and profitable meditations]… Rockes improved comprising certaine poeticall meditations extracted from the contemplation of the nature and quality of rockes
- Author
- PRYNNE, William
- Format/Binding
- Vellum; tight and secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Tho. Cotes, for Michael Sparke
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1641
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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