First Edition. 5 vol. 8vo. Vol. I, 348 leaves; vol. II, 322 leaves; vol. III, 364 leaves, the leaf with the
Complete Catalogue of the Writings of the Author is in duplicate; vol. IV, 302 leaves; vol. V, 252 leaves.
Panelled calf, gilt backs, with the exception of vol. I, which has been rebound in calf, labels on the back of vol. V renewed;
initialled by Jefferson at sig. I and T in each volume. With the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate in vol. II-V.
For a note on Whiston see no. 8.
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Clarke on the being & attributes of god.
8
vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 64. no. 117, as above.
CLARKE,
Samuel.
A Discourse concerning the Being and Attributes of God, the obligations of natural religion, and the truth and certainty of
the Christian Revelation. In answer to Mr Hobbs, Spinoza, the author of the Oracles of Reason, and other deniers of natural
and revealed religion. Being sixteen sermons, preach’d in the Cathedral-Church of St Paul, in the year 1704, and 1705, at
the Lecture founded by the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq; in which is inserted A Discourse concerning the connexion of the
prophecies in the Old Testament, and the application of them to Christ. There is also, An Answer to a seventh letter, concerning,
the Argument a priori, in proof of the Being of God. By Samuel Clarke, D.D. late Rector of St James’s Westminster. The
eighth edition.
London: Printed by
W. Botham, for
James and John Knapton,
mdccxxxii
. [1732]
BT1100 .C6
8vo. 264 leaves; 3 separate titles in addition to the general title, continuous signatures and pagination.
This edition not in Lowndes.
Original calf. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I and T. With the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate.
The Boyle lectures by Clarke were originally published in two volumes in 1705, 6, and subsequently reissued with the above
title.
By his will, the Hon. Robert Boyle, 1627-1691, founded and endowed with £50 a year, the Boyle lectures for the defense of Christianity against unbelievers.
[1596]
J. 136
Clarke’s letters to Dodwell.
8
vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 64. no. 118, as above.
CLARKE,
Samuel.
A Letter to Mr Dodwell; wherein all the Arguments in his epistolary Discourse against the Immortality of the Soul are particularly
answered, and the Judgment of the Fathers concerning that Matter truly represented. Together with A Defense of an argument
made use of in the above-mentioned letter . . . In four letters to the author of Some Remarks on a pretended demonstration
. . . To which is added, Some Reflections on that part of a book called Amyntor, or the Defense of Milton’s Life, which relates
to the writings of the Primitive Fathers, and the Canon of the New Testament. By Samuel Clarke, D.D. Rector of St James’s Westminster. The
fifth edition.
London: Printed by
Will. Botham; for
James Knapton,
1718.
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