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Book title: The religion of nature delineated
Wollaston, William.
The Religion of Nature Delineated. To which is added A Preface containing a general account of the life, character and writings of the author. Also a translation of the notes into English. London, 1759.
Portrait. 8vo, contemporary full dark blue morocco, with an elaborately gilt tooled border on sides, gilt tooled back, gilt edges.
With a beautifully executed painting on the fore-edge depicting a scene in Greenwich Park, with a view of London in the background.
I. Title.
07_04_000023A
Fore-edge/fanned to the right
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