History of the Inquisition : from its establishment in the twelfth century to its extinction in the nineteenth / by William Harris Rule [complete in 2 volumes]

Rule, William Harris (1802-1890)

1874, New and revised edition. London : Hamilton, Adams & Co, ; New York : Scribner's. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth on bevelled boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 0 pages; Description: 2v. [367, 360p. ] ; illus. , plates, maps, ports. , frontis. ; 22cm. Subjects: Theology - Church history - Roman Catholic church - Inquisition. Catholic Church - Discipline - History. Inquisition - History. Church discipline - History. Notes: Title pages in red and black. Includes appendices and indexes. Previous edition published as: History of the Inquisition : in every country where its tribunals have been established. London: Wesleyan Conference Office, 1868. "The present work, in two volumes, could not be correctly described as a mere enlargement of my History published in the year 1868, but is the result of a searching revision and repeated study, with the incorporation of of much new matter, the addition of some entirely new chapters, and an improved arrangement of the whole." --Preface. Item #174224

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