1729 MARTYRS IN THE FLAMES. Rare Illustrated Martyrology by Nathaniel Crouch Moravians

1729 MARTYRS IN THE FLAMES. Rare Illustrated Martyrology by Nathaniel Crouch MoraviansVery scarce edition of Nathaniel Crouch's [Pseud. Robert Burton]. No copies on the market in any edition, and this an attractive little example. Crouch [1632 1725] was considered one of the great tale tellers of the era; both author and bookseller, he had an eye for interesting histories at the extremities of human experience. He published works on witchcraft, supernatural phenomena, and our present work, on martyrs. An excellent, lively narration of

in a very legible German hand

the falling of the boxes and trunks

and moved to England where he finished his life writing and editing

Very solid

Very handsomely preserved

a Wyandot Indian

preaching revivals

The Two and Twentieth Edition

Blackie & Son

*Cholera in Kentucky

[1837-1895] from Allentown

*Conversion of the Jews: John Peter Goldberg’s baptism