Sep 29, 2022 - Sale 2615

Sale 2615 - Lot 231

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Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(RELIGION.) Awful Disclosure! Murderers Exposed; Downfall of Popery; Death-Bed Confession . . . of the Right Rev. Bishop McMurray. 32 pages. 8vo, original plain wrappers; light folds, marked up lightly in pencil, apparently for an unpublished second edition; uncut. Buffalo, NY: Rev. E. Mosher, 1845.
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An exposé of a Montreal bishop. Severance, Early Buffalo Imprints, page 593. 2 copies in OCLC, and none traced at auction.

With--two other anti-Catholic tracts:

"Brompton Revelations: An Exposure of the Mysteries and Iniquities as Daily Practised in Foreign and English Convent Prisons." Illustrated. 16 pages. 8vo, self-wrappers; first and final leaves detached. 2 in OCLC, and none traced at auction. London: Elliot, [1865].

"[Nunneries in France: Comprising a Series of Letters between a Nun, a Novice, and their Friends]; in which are Unfolded the True Character and Corrupt Practices of Roman Priests. . . . Introductory Preface by an American Clergyman." Frontispiece plate. 52 pages. 8vo, original illustrated wrappers, defective; lacking 2 leaves. New York: Wright, Goodhue & Co., [1845].

See also the Know Nothing constitution found among the same papers, lot 219.