1696 Explicatory Catechism: An Explanation of Assemblies Westminster Shorter Catechism Vincent, Thomas
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Title: An Explicatory Catechism: Or, An Explanation…
Publisher: Printed for Thomas Parkhurst, London
Publication Date: 1696
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fair
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1696 Explicatory Catechism: An Explanation of Assemblies Westminster Shorter Catechism by Thomas Vincent
Subtitled: “Wherein all the Answers in the Assemblies Catechism are taken abroad in Under-Questions and Answer, the Truths explained, and proved by Reason and Scripture; several Cases of Conscience Resolved; some chief Controverses in Religion stated, with Arguments against divers Errors: Useful to be read in private Families, after Examination in the Catechism it self; for the more clear and thorough understanding of what is therein Learned.”
Westminster Shorter Catechism
Both board are present, attached by one cord each. Some browning and staining. Text is crisp and easy to read. 256 pages. See all photos for condition.
Title: An Explicatory Catechism: Or, An Explanation…
Publisher: Printed for Thomas Parkhurst, London
Publication Date: 1696
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fair
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| Weight | 1 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 12 × 8 × 1 in |
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| Grade | Short definition | Key signs to look for | Typical use / value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fine (F) | Virtually as issued; near‑new for its age. | Tight, original binding; clean, unmarked pages; original leather or cloth intact; minimal shelf wear. | Collector quality; commands the highest premium. |
| Very Good (VG) | Light signs of use but well cared for. | Minor rubbing at edges; small scuffs; sound binding; complete text and plates/maps present. | Collectible; desirable but lower premium than Fine. |
| Good (G) | Clearly used; moderate wear and handling signs. | Fading or spine rubbing; light foxing or inscriptions; small tears; structurally sound. | Solid reading copy; modest market value. |
| Fair | Worn but generally complete text block. | Heavy wear to boards; loose hinges; missing endpapers or half‑title; soiling or repairs needed. | Low value; suitable for restoration or rebinding. |
| Poor / Reading Copy | Heavily damaged; often only the text remains usable. | Detached covers; missing pages; severe water/mold damage; heavy foxing or staining. | Reference or restoration only; minimal market value unless content is exceptionally rare. |
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