60
Rudimenta fidei Christianae, sive Catechismus.
1575.
Gr.
Lat.
12
mo.
1815 Catalogue, page 67. no. 30, as above.
CALVIN,
Jean.
Στοιχείωσις . . . Rvdimenta Fidei Christianæ, siue Catechismus . . . Anno
m.d. lxxv.
[
Geneva:
Henri Estienne, 1575.]
BX9420. C35
Sm. 8vo. 200 leaves; the last a blank, woodcut device of
Estienne on the title,
Greek and
Latin text on alternate leaves. The copy in the Library of Congress has the
Hebrew text at the end, sig. a-
i
8, k
1.
Renouard, page 141, no. 2.
This edition not in Haag.
Erichson, page 33.
Jean Calvin, 1509-1564, Swiss divine and reformer.
[1515]
61
Pascal’s thoughts.
8
vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 66. no. 115, as above.
PASCAL,
Blaise.
Thoughts on Religion, and other curious Subjects. Written in
French by Monsieur Pascal. Translated into
English by Basil Kennet, D.D. Late Principal of Corpus-Christi-College, Oxon . . . The
Fourth Edition.
London: Printed for
D. Browne [and others],
1749.
8vo. 188 leaves, 2 pages of publishers’ advertisements on the last sheet.
Blaise Pascal, 1623-1662, French religious philosopher and mathematician.
For Basil Kennett, 1674-1715, see no. 114. This translation was first published anonymously in 1704.
[1516]
J. 62
Pascal’s life and letters.
2. v.
8
vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 67. no. 116, as above.
[PÉRIER,
Gilberte.]
The Life of Mr. Paschal, with his Letters relating to the Jesuits. In
Two Volumes. Translated into
English by W[illiam] A[ndrews] . . . Vol. I [-II].
London: Printed by
James Bettenham, for the Author,
1744.
BX4720 .P3 A4
First Edition. 2 vol. 8vo. Vol. I, 164 leaves, vol. II, 162 leaves: engraved portrait frontispiece in each volume by G. Vertue, 1744, Pascal in vol. I and Arnauld in vol. II.
Halkett and Laing III, 360.
Lowndes IV, 1795.
Old calf, vol. I scorched on the back, a few leaves defective, and some torn across. On the back of the frontispiece in vol. II is written:
Peyton Randolph Esq. Initialled by Jefferson in both volumes.
A copy of the
Life of Paschal in 2 volumes was bound for Jefferson in calf, gilt, on June 30, 1807, by John March, cost $2.00.
Blaise Pascal, 1623-1662, French religious philosopher and mathematician. The
Provincial Letters were written after Arnauld had been condemned for heresy by the Sorbonne, and were originally published in 1656.
Gilberte Périer, 1620-1685, was the sister of Pascal.
[1517]
J. 63
Grotius on the truth of the Christian religion. by Patrick.
p. 8
vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 64. no. 48, as above.
GROTIUS,
Hugo.--
PATRICK, Simon.
The Truth of Christian Religion: In six Books. Written in
Latin by Hugo
