Sold for:
$427
$427
London: Robert Knaplock, 1710. 10 vols. 8vo, contemporary embossed panelled calf, raised bands. First complete edition (second editions, corrected, of vols. 1 and 2) of Bingham's landmark work, which was the first scholarly account of the early centuries of Christian history, which held a forefront in its field up to the advent of professional historical scholarship in the late nineteenth-century, with two fold-out plates and 10 fold-out maps to vol. 3. Some wear to boards; light intermittent brownspotting; closed tear to one plate. (Cf. Oxford Dictionary Christian Church, s.n. Bingham)
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2011-11-15
