An apology for the true Christian divinity : being an explanation and vindication of the principles and doctrines of the people called Quakers / Written in Latin and English by Robert Barclay, and since translated into High Dutch, Low Dutch, French, and Spanish, for the information of strangers.

Accession number:

PML 4355

Author:

Barclay, Robert, 1648-1690.

Published:

Birmingham : Printed by J. Baskerville, 1765.

Description:

[12], [II]-XIII, [2], 504, [16] p. ; 31 cm.

Credit:

Purchased with the Bentham collection, 1911.

Notes:

First published in Latin (in Amsterdam) in 1676; first English ed. 1678. Cf. DNB.

Binding:

Boards.

Provenance:

Initials on inner front board: "J.W."; note on inner front board: "25th October 1777 presented by Mr. Barclay of Ury of the Author to JW". George Bentham; Pierpont Morgan.

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