Description: Click here to see our other books! Winter-Evening Conference Between Neighbours In Three Parts J. Goodman 1713 J. Leake : London 7" by 4" [vi] 232pp. [vi] 176pp. SUMMARY An uncommon copy of this collection of imagined conversations on the subject of theology and philosophy. Leather Binding Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 15.99 EU Postage: £ 13.99 European Postage: £ 14.99 Asia Postage: £ 18.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99 DESCRIPTION Tenth edition, corrected. "The nature of these edifying dialogues is made clear from the beginning by the descriptions of the participants’ characters. Sebastian is ‘a Learned and Pious Gentleman’ with ‘a Sense of Religion’, Philander is ‘a Genteel and Ingenious Person, but too much addicted to the Lightnesses of the Age, till reclaimed by’ Sebastian, while Biophilus is ‘a Sceptical Person, who … was averse to the great Doctrines of Christianity … Till at length, awakened by the discreet Reasonings of Sebastian, and the affectionate Discourse of Philander’ (p.[iv])." (From the catalogue of David Palin's private library). From the antiquarian library of Emeritus Professor David A. Palin of the University of Manchester (signature to front pastedown), collected over a period of almost forty years. CONDITION Rebound in half-roan with cloth boards. Externally, generally smart, with just a couple of marks. Internally, firmly bound. Ink signatures to front free-endpaper. Pages are bright, though with a few scattered instance of foxing (heavier to first and last few pages). Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Author: J. Goodman
Binding: Leather
Fiction Subject: None
Non-Fiction Subject: Literary Criticism
Language: English
Year Printed: 1713
Place of Publication: London
Weight: 0.5000
Special Attributes: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Publisher: J. Leake
Illustrator: None
Original/Reproduction: Original