The history of the popes, from the foundation of the See of Rome, to the present time. ... By Archibald Bower, ...
By: Bower, Archibald
.Publisher: London : Printed for the author : and sold by A. Millar : and by W. Sandby, 1748-66Description: 7 v. ; 4.°.Note: Vol. 1 is dated 1748; vol. 2 1750 and vol. 3 1754 : both bear the imprint : 'printed for the author' ; vol. 4 1759 and vol. 5 1761 : both bear the imprint 'printed for the author : and to be had at W. Sandby's; at Z. Stuart's; at Mr. Frith's; and at the author's'; vols. 6 and 7 both dated 1766, and bear the imprint : 'printed for the author; and to be had at W. Sandby's; W. Johnston's; Z. Stuart's; Mr Frith's; and at the author's house'Vol. 1 has a half-title
Vol. 2 has a list of subscribers
Vol. 5 includes : 'Appendix : containing a summary view of the controversy between the Papists and the author'; with separate half-title, pagination and register
Proposals for printing, by subscription, were issued 25 March 1747
House of Lords set has armorial bookplate of John Wells Esq.Subject(s): Catholic Church -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500
| Catholic Church -- History -- Early church, ca. 50-600 | Catholic Church -- History -- Modern period, 1500- | Catholic Church -- Controversial literature | Papacy -- History
| Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reference material | House of Lords Library - Palace Derby Room, Principal Floor | 79H (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 24163-1001 |
Vol. 1 is dated 1748; vol. 2 1750 and vol. 3 1754 : both bear the imprint : 'printed for the author' ; vol. 4 1759 and vol. 5 1761 : both bear the imprint 'printed for the author : and to be had at W. Sandby's; at Z. Stuart's; at Mr. Frith's; and at the author's'; vols. 6 and 7 both dated 1766, and bear the imprint : 'printed for the author; and to be had at W. Sandby's; W. Johnston's; Z. Stuart's; Mr Frith's; and at the author's house'
Vol. 1 has a half-title
Vol. 2 has a list of subscribers
Vol. 5 includes : 'Appendix : containing a summary view of the controversy between the Papists and the author'; with separate half-title, pagination and register
Proposals for printing, by subscription, were issued 25 March 1747
House of Lords set has armorial bookplate of John Wells Esq.