Theology. Lightfoot (John, A Members of the Reverend Assembl...

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Theology. Lightfoot (John, A Members of the Reverend Assembly of Divines), The Harmony of the Foure (sic) Evangelists: Among themselves, and with the Old Testament. The First Part: From the beginning of the Gospels to the Baptisme (sic) of our Saviour. With an explanation of the chiefest difficulties both in Language and Sense, first edition, London: Printed by R. Cotes for Andrew Crooke, and are to bee (sic) sold at the signe (sic) of the Green Dragon in Pauls Church-yard, 1644, title-page printed within an ornamental woodcut border, pp: [xxvi], 214, [1] (errata), [1]ff contemporary MS index leaf, sporadic foxing, a few signatures stained, toned throughout, contemporary speckled calf, disbound, 4to, [&] Welchman (Edward), [39 Articles of the Church of England], XXXIX Articuli Ecclesiæ Anglicanæ [...], Oxonii: E Theatro Sheldoniano, 1713, interleaved, but only a handful with any manuscript commentary, slightly later 18th century calf over marbled boards, disbound, 8vo, (2). 

Provenance: 2nd: 1) L. Bagot 1760, ink manuscript inscription. 2) John Sparrow OBE (1906-1992), Warden of All Souls, Oxford (1952-77) and esteemed bibliophile, his book label to pastedown.