The originall of idolatries : or, The birth of heresies
by Abraham (trans.) Darcie, Isaac (pseud.) Casaubon
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Full title: The originall of idolatries: or, The birth of heresies: A true, Sincere, and exact description of all such Sacred Signes, Sacrifices, and Sacraments as have been instituted and ordained of God since Adam; With the true source and lively Anatomy of the Sacrifice of the Masse. First faithfully gathered out of sundry Greeke and Latine Authors, as also out of divers learned Fathers; By that famous and learned Isaac Casaubon, and by him Published in French, for the good of Gods Church: And now translated into English for the benefit of this monarchy; By Abraham Darcie.
4to. f. [1] (blank), pp. [16], 108, f. [1] (blank) (Pages 102-103 misnumbered 104-105). Signatures: A⁴ a⁴ B-O⁴ (L2 missigned C2) P² [$1-3 ( -A1, 3) signed]. Calf, rebacked. Plate: “Clero Cornubiensi d.d. Henricus Exoniensis. MDCCCLXVI.” Label of Bishop Phillpott’s Library.
Falsely attributed to Casaubon; see discussion in W. A. Jackson, F. S. Ferguson, & K. F. Pantzer (eds.), Short-title Catalogue of Books Printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland, and of English Books Printed Abroad, 1475–1640. 3 vols. London, 1976–91 (2nd ed.), 4747, and M. Pattison, Isaac Casaubon, 1559–1614. London, 1875, p. 542. See also English Short Title Catalogue online, S107577.
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