A free and impartial censure of the Platonick philosophie; with an account of the Origenian hypothesis, concerning the preexistence of souls. In two letters, written to Mr. Nath: Bisbie. By Sam: Parker A.M. C.T. and Fellow of the Royal Society.

People / Organizations

• Ric: Davis ("printed for")
• Samuel Parker (Author)

Imprint

Oxford: printed by Hen: Hall, printer to the university, for Ric: Davis, 1667.

Publication year

1667-1667

ESTC No.

R1455

Grub Street ID

62567

Description

[14], 242 p. ; 8⁰

Note

According to Madan, the contents of the preliminary leaves are as follows: A1r blank; A1v errata; A2r vertical half-title; A2v blank; A3r title page (title as transcribed above); A3v blank; A4r second title page (signed A4; title as transcribed below); A4v blank; B1-3 dedication.

With a vertical half-title.

With a second general title page: A free and impartial censure of the Platonick philosophie. Being a letter written to his much honoured friend Mr. Nath. Bisbie. By Sam: Parker A.M. C.T. and Fellow of the Royall Society. The second edition.

Part 1 is an explanation, at the request of his relative Nathaniel Bisbie, of the first of two passages in Parker's "Tentamina physico-theologica de Deo" (Wing P474). Cf. Madan, III, 2754.

Uncontrolled note

Vertical half-title from Madan. Verify actual title and add to note if it differs from opening words of title page