The Theological Works of the Learned Dr Pocock, Sometime Professor of the Hebrew and Arabick Tongues, in the University of Oxford, and Canon of Christ-Church: Containing His Porta Mosis, and English Commentaries on Hosea, Joel, Micah and Malachi. To
Author:
POCOCK, Dr EDWARD & TWELLS, LEONARD
Title:
The Theological Works of the Learned Dr Pocock, Sometime Professor of the Hebrew and Arabick Tongues, in the University of Oxford, and Canon of Christ-Church: Containing His Porta Mosis, and English Commentaries on Hosea, Joel, Micah and Malachi. To
Publisher:
London: Printed for the Editor, and Sold by R Gosling, at the Mitre and Crown in Fleet-Street MDCCXL (1740)
Description:
FIRST EDITION THUS, 2 VOL SET BOUND AS 1 (states Volume One on title page but appears to contain a life of Pocock followed by all of his works, suggesting the two volumes have been bound as one), lg quarto, half leather bound beige buckram reasonably modern boards- contemporary eps also, gilt lettering & rule to red leather title plate, spine also has raised bands plus gilt numerals & blind stamp decoration, red speckling to page edges, (4) + iv + (4) + 84pp + 363pp, VG (moderate rubbing & soiling to spine & boards, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling to page edges, moderate to heavy water staining to edges of page block, heavy cracking to some gutters, some occasional minor other soiling to pages)
Keywords:
first editions THUS antiquarian books theology Dr Edward Pocock religion religious writings literature hsitorical commentaries porta mosis Hebrew Syriac Arabic Latin