LIMBORCH, PHILIP A. The History of the Inquisition. Translated into English by Samuel Chandler

Estimate: $400–$600
Hammer price: $450

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author

(INQUISITION)

printer

J. Gray

Place

London

Publication

1731

Description

Two parts in one volume. Title printed in red and black. Nine engraved plates (three folding) of the Inquisitorial Tribunal, various methods of torture, the Procession of the Inquisition, Act of Faith, Standard of the Inquisition, various condemned persons, etc. Based on the engavings by B. Picart. Engraved text illustrations

references

cf. Rubens 2069-2079

pp. xxii,125;xvi,260;319. Few light stains, trace foxed. Contemporary blind-tooled, gilt-ruled mottled calf, spine in compartments, gently rubbed at extremities, upper cover starting. Lg. 4to

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