The History of the Martyrs Epitomised. A Cloud of Witnesses; or, the Sufferers Mirrour, Made up of the Swanlike Songs, and Other Choice Passages of a great Number of MARTYRS and CONFESSORS, to the End of the Sixteenth Century, in their Treaties, Speeches, Letters, Prayers, &c. in their Prisons, or Exiles; at the Bar, or Stake, &c.

By Thomas Mall

Published:  Boston, N. E.: Printed and Sold by Rogers and Fowle in Queens Street, 1747.  

Hardcover bound in full leather.  A rare Colonial Boston imprint.  Two volumes bound together as one.

First edition,  8vo (8¼ x 5½), pp. (16) title, Flavel’s Preface, Lee’s Preface, Author’s Preface, (1)-267, (2) index, (1) blank; (4) half-title, title, (i)-xi Author’s Epistle, (1) Ward’s Testimony, (1)- 292, (2) index, (1) blank, (1) Books sold by Rogers & Fowle in Boston.

 

Very good copy in attractive sound strong binding. Sheets with some age toning & foxing and occasional minor stains.

Sabin 44124 “ A good specimen of American printing”. A rare colonial Boston imprint.  H6053

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