[Rarebooks] FS: "A Common Place-Book to the Holy Bible" (compiled by John Locke?) London: 1738

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(BIBLE) A COMMON PLACE-BOOK TO THE HOLY BIBLE: or, the Scripture's Sufficiency Practically Demonstrated... The Fourth Edition, Improved... London: A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, et al. 1738. 4to. (16),309,(11)pp. Index. Title page triple ruled in red and each leaf of text ruled in red. Finely bound in cont. paneled black morocco, ornately gilt tooled. Hinges reinforced. Quite sound. A.e.g.	$750.00 (trade discount allowed)
The Bowyer ledger shows 750 copies printed. Orig. published in 1676, then 1684, as ""Graphautarkeia" containing excerpts from the Bible, and attributed to John Locke. See Yolton's JOHN LOCKE D-6 under "Doubtful and Spurious Works."


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