This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/25/2023
[FASTING] Reynolds, John. A Discourse Upon Prodigious Abstinence: Occasioned by the Twelve Months Fasting of Martha Taylor, The Famed Derbyshire Damosell. London: Printed by R.W. for Nevill Simmons, 1669. Modern crushed one-quarter crimson morocco over red cloth, spine banded and titled in gilt. Headpieces. Pp. [i – viii], 1 – 37, including imprimatur leaf. 4to. Cloth faintly spotted, marginal chips and losses not affecting text expertly repaired, some headers cropped close, but overall a handsome example.