[Rarebooks] FS: Five 18th c. works on a Jesuit confrontation with Archibald Bower

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[Douglas, John]. BOWER AND TILLEMONT COMPARED: or, the First Volume of the 
Pretended Original and Protestant History of the Popes.. with Some Farther 
Particulars, Relating to the True Character and Conduct of the Translator. To Which 
Will Be Added a Very Circumstantial Account of His Escape from Macerata to 
England.. London: Printed for J. Morgan. 1757. (2),106,(2)pp. Title page mounted 
and final, errata leaf torn (but no text loss). BOUND WITH: Bower, Archibald. 
MR. BOWER’S ANSWER TO A SCURRILOUS PAMPHLET, INTITULED, SIX LETTERS FROM 
A-------D B---R TO FATHER SHELDON, Provincial of the Jesuits in England, &c. Part 
I. London: Printed for W. Sandby. 1757. (2),132pp. B/W: [Douglas, John]. A 
FULL CONFUTATION OF ALL THE FACTS ADVANCED IN MR. BOWER’S THREE DEFENCES. In 
Which the Charge... Is Confirmed by a Seventh Letter to Father Sheldon... London: 
Printed for J. Morgan. 1757. viii,94pp. B/W: Bower, Archibald. MR. BOWER’S 
ANSWER TO A NEW CHARGE BROUGHT AGAINST HIM IN A LIBEL, INTITULED BOWER AND 
TILLEMONT COMPARED. London: Printed for W. Sandby. 1757. (4),28pp. B/W: [Corpe, 
John]. SOME VERY REMARKABLE FACTS, LATELY DISCOVERED, RELATING TO THE CONDUCT OF 
THE JESUITS, WITH REGARD TO MR. BOWER... London: Printed for the Author... 
1758. (4),48pp. The five works bound together in 19th c. boards, rubbed. Added at 
the front is a copper engraved portrait of Archibald Bower, dated 1794.     
$500.00 (trade discount allowed)

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