Apr 12, 2016 - Sale 2410

Sale 2410 - Lot 90

Price Realized: $ 8,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
[LOCKE, JOHN.] A Second Letter concerning Toleration. [2] (of [4]), 68 pages; lacks the half-title. bound with his: A Third Letter for Toleration. [4], 350, [2] pages, including half-title and final errata/ad leaf. Together, 2 volumes in one. 4to, 205x143 mm, contemporary calf, expertly rebacked; contents clean apart from a few minor marginal stains in the second work. Signatures and armorial bookplate of James Stonhouse. London: Awnsham and John Churchill, 1690; 1692

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first editions of replies to attacks by the Anglican clergyman Jonas Proast on Locke's 1689 plea for religious toleration. Wing L2755, L2765; Yolton 25, 27.