The Holy War Made By King Shaddai Upon Diabolus; to Regain the Metropolis of the World. Or, the Losing and Taking Again of the Town of Mansoul
Philadelphia: James Kay, Jun and Brothers, circa 1830. Hardcover. An early English modern novel written as an allegory and originally printed in 1682. Bound in full speckled calf leather with gilt title and bands to spine. With two fold-out illustrations. The frontis fold-out has several repaired tears - with an antiquated sheet of paper adhered to the verso. The second fold-out is torn along a crease and has been repaired with archival tape along the verso. Inked ownership signature of Jacob R. Kirk dated Mar 3rd 1837 to front free endpaper. Foxing throughout. 252 pages. Size: 5.75 x 3.75 inches. LIT/072023. Very Good. More