Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2256Location: BostonDate / Time: November 21, 2004 11:00AM
Description:
Newman, Cardinal John Henry (1801-1890),Tracts for the Times, No.90. Remarks on Certain Passages in the Thirty-nine Articles, London: Rivington, 1841, first edition, uncut, stitched, in a cloth folder, 8vo, (good). Note: A pivotal pamphlet in Newman's career, it struck a blow towards the Tractarian movement and is considered "the birthday of the modern Liberalism of Oxford."
Estimate $200-300