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HOOKER, Richard.

HOOKER, Richard.

The Works of That Learned and Judicious Divine, Mr Richard Hooker: with an account of his life and death by Isaac Walton. In two volumes.

WALTON'S WORKS OF RICHARD HOOKER
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1890.
2 vols., 8vo (9" tall). Full calf, with twin green and red labels. Gilt raised bands, extra gilt tooling to panels. Boards framed with double gilt rule, ornate gilt armorial device of King's College, London to upper board. Marbled edges and endpapers. Armorial Prize plate to front pastedown. Neat ownership inscription, dated 1899.
A superb prize binding of the works of Hooker, an eminent sixteenth century theologian who defined a distinctive Anglican theology.
£160.00

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