[Rarebooks] FS: Collected Works of Reverend William Bates. London: 1700

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Bates, William. THE WORKS OF THE LATE REVEREND AND LEARNED WILLIAM BATES, 
D.D. Containing, [15 Discourses]... To Which Are Added, Two Discourses Never 
Before Published... Also Some Account of the Author’s Life and Character, in a 
Funeral Sermon Preach’d by the Reverend Mr. Howe. With an Alphabetical Table to 
the Whole. London: Printed by J. Robinson, and B. Aylmer. 1700. Folio (15-3/4” 
x 10”). (4),968,(26)pp. Index. Frontispiece portrait (here present in a high 
quality facsimile). Title printed in red & black. Modern calf, brown morocco 
spine label, over decorative paper covered boards. Old water stain in blank 
margin of bottom fore-corner, with some chipping of the final leaves (no text 
loss). Cont. inked gift inscription on title-page.     $450.00 (trade discount 
allowed)
The first edition of the collected works of Bates (d. 1699); a nonconformist 
writer and preacher, he was one of the “divines called silver-tongued.” Wing 
B1100.

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