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Cotton, John (1584-1652) The Way of the Churches of Christ in New-England. London: Matthews Simmons, 1645. First edition, quarto, bound in modern half red morocco, title page toned with some spotting, poorly trimmed, with the bottom line trimmed away on some leaves, and the vertical edge cropped with loss of text on index leaves, 7 x 5 1/4 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
A-Q4.
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