An Impartial Address of the Nature and Tendency of the Late Addresses... / 1681

Description: An Impartial Account of the Nature and Tendency of the Late Addresses, in a Letter to a Gentleman in the Country Author: Anonymous [attrib. Anthony Ashley Cooper, First Earl of Shaftesbury?] Title: An Impartial Account of the Nature and Tendency of the Late Addresses, in a Letter to a Gentleman in the Country Publication: London: R. Baldwyn, 1681 Description: Good. London: R. Baldwyn, 1681. First Edition. Small quarto; removed pamphlet with perished stitching and gatherings subsequently loose; 40pp. (A-E4). Extremities rather toned and dust-soiled; Good overall. Scathing religious tract questionably attributed to the early Whig politician Anthony Ashley Cooper, First Earl of Shaftesbury (1621-1683). The tract excoriates what the author deemed to be a Popish trend in recent publications, and includes shoulder annotations of the pamphlets under attack. Published in 1681, the same year as Shaftesbury's arrest for suspicion of high treason, the pamphlet exists in three states (no precedence). This copy with p. 18 beginning with "tions" and no errata on p. 40. [ESTC R235145; WING I73]. Seller ID: 12795 Subject: 17th Century, England / English Writers, Religion / Theology Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore located on historic Capitol Hill in Washington DC, with three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books. [Note: Our online inventory is stored and managed at a separate location from at our brick and mortar shop. If you have a question about an item listed online, please send a direct message here rather than calling the store so that we can make sure someone familiar with the item in question can respond.] Terms Books described only as First Editions are First Printings unless otherwise specified. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund. All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available (please contact for estimates). We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

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