Item #23996 Twenty Considerations against SIN, by The Eminently pious, greatly learned, and venerable DIVINE Mr. Robert Bolton extracted from that judicious, close, and practical Treatise of His, entitled, Instructions for a right comforting afflicted Consciences. Mr. Robert Bolton.
Twenty Considerations against SIN, by The Eminently pious, greatly learned, and venerable DIVINE Mr. Robert Bolton extracted from that judicious, close, and practical Treatise of His, entitled, Instructions for a right comforting afflicted Consciences.

Twenty Considerations against SIN, by The Eminently pious, greatly learned, and venerable DIVINE Mr. Robert Bolton extracted from that judicious, close, and practical Treatise of His, entitled, Instructions for a right comforting afflicted Consciences.

Philadelphia: William Bradford 1753. First Edition. [1]-27, [1-blank] pages. Signatures: A-C D² (D2 verso blank). 5 1/4 x 7 3/4 inches. Self-wrappers. Stitched, with thread mostly detached. Pages 26/7 have heavy staining at the gutter, with a few losses to paper and letters on page 27. Owner's signature at top of title page. Uncut. Creases, soiling throughout. Fair. Wraps. [23996]


The author, Robert Bolton, was a 17th century English divine. Descendants of his emigrated to America in the 18th century, settling in Philadelphia and later Savannah GA. Bolton's Treatise, "Instructions for a right comforting afflicted consciense..." appears to have been first published in 1631.

Evans 6968. No copies since 1960 Rare Book Hub, none online. A handful of copies in Worldcat. Scarce in the trade.

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