Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers Rare Books & Collectors' Sale December 9th & 10th, 2020

37 fonsiemealy.ie fm All contents and images are subject to copyright 185 Pamphlets: 1. [Asgill (John)] An Argument Proving That According to the Covenant of Eternal Life revealed in the Scripture, Man may be translated from hence into that Eternal Life,... 8vo [L.] 1700, 103pp; 2. The Assertion is, ... [Juro Divino]... 8vo L. 1710. Second Edn., hf. title, 38pp + advert leaf at end; 3. Mr. Asgill’s Defence upon His Expulsion from The House of Commons of Great Britain in 1707, 8vo Lond. 1712. 87pp; 4. [Pittis (Wm.)] The History of the Proceedings of the Second Session of this Present Parliament, L. n.d. [1712] 156pp. Together 4 works, one volume, some worm holes, cont. panel calf, worn. (1) € 160 - 240 186 Pamphlets: 1. [Morgan?] A Moral Philosopher - Deism Fairly Stated, and Fully Vindicated from the Gross Imputations and Ground less Calumnies of Modern Believers.. In a Letter to a Friend. 8vo L. (W. Webb) 1746. Hf. title, 99pp; 2. Remarks on a Book entitled Deism Fairly Stated, .. By a Christian Philosopher. 8vo L. 1746. Hf. title, 59pp; 3. A Defence of the Peculiar Institutions and Doctrines of Christianity, In Answer to a late Pamphlet.... 8vo L. 1746, 66pp; 4. Christianity Preferable to Deism, As Stated by a Deist: .. By a Moral Philosopher. 8vo L. 1746, [62]]pp; 5. The Christian Scheme Fairly State, and Brie fl y Vindicated: In Answer to a Late Pamphlet... L. 1746. Hf. title, 60pp. Together 5 works in one vol., cont. sprinkled calf, gilt fi llet borders, mor. label. V. good. (1) € 200 - 300 187 [Brown (Bishop Peter)] Things Divine and Supernatural Conceived by Analogy with Things Natural and Human, 8vo L. 1733. First Edn., [IV], 554pp + 16pp. Catalogue at end, cont. calf, dble. gilt fi llet, raised bands, joints cracked. A good clean copy. Rare. (1) € 325 - 450 188 [Collins (Anthony)] A Discourse of Free Thinking, Occasion’d by The Rise and Growth of a Sect call’d Free Thinkers, 8vo L. 1713. First Edn., Bound with, [Bentley (Rich.)] Remarks Upon a late Discourse of Free Thinking, In a Letter to N.N. by Phileleutherus Lipsiensis. 8vo L. 1737. Seventh, cont. calf, dble gilt fi llet border, raised bands, together with, [Collins (Anthony)] A Discourse of the Grounds and Reasons of the Christian Religion, 8vo L. 1724. First Edn., errata leaf, fi ne in cont. sprinkled calf, gilt fi llet borders, raised bands, mor. label. (2) € 350 - 450 189 Anon: A Collection of Scarce and Valuable Papers, Some whereof were never before Printed. 8vo L. 1712. The dedication Signed Philo-Caledon. It states Vol. I, & contains 26 articles. It appears Vol. I All Published, cont. sprinkled calf, tooled gilt spine in panels. Good. (1) € 200 - 300 190 Pamphlets: 1. [Leslie (Charles)] A Short and Easy Method with The Deists, wherein the Certainty of the Christian Religion is Demonstrated by Infallible Proof from Four Rules, 8vo L. 1745. Ninth, [XIV], 82pp; 2. Eight Edition of above, [XII], 208pp + 4pp adverts; 3. Leslie (Chas.) The Truth of Christianity Demonstrated, 8vo L. 1726. Sixth, XII, 148pp; [Leslie (C.)] A Dissertation concerning Private Judgement and Authority, 8vo L. 1726. Third, [46]pp plus advert. leaf, together 4 works in one vol., cont. full calf, dble gilt fi llet borders, raised bands, mor. label. As a coll. of pamphlets, w.a.f. (1) € 220 - 350