SOME GENERALL
DIRECTIONS FOR A
COMFORTABLE WALKING
with God:

DELIVERED IN THE LECTURE
AT KETTERING IN NORTH-
hamptonshire, with enlargement:

By Robert Bolton, Bachelor in Divinity, and Preacher
of Gods Word at Broughton in the same
County.

AT LONDON
Imprinted by Felix Kyngston, for Edmund Weauer, and
are to be sold at his shop at the great North
doore of Pauls Church
1625

First Edition

This work has been completely rebound in full modern mottled calf by George Bayntun, and measures approx 19.4cm x 15.2cm x 3cm. The binding is in excellent condition. A couple of initials appear to have been carved/pressed? to the fore edges (as seen when closed), see images. Internally, there are modern endpapers and blanks to the front and rear. The contents have browning/toning and foxing throughout, in varying degrees, heavier in places. The leaves are worn, nicked and frayed to corners and edges, in places throughout. There is some light creasing in places, and marginal staining scattered throughout. As can be seen from the images, the the verso of the title, and blank verso in prelims, and blanks to rear, have extensive ink annotations, ownership inscriptions, etc, and there entire contents are profusely annotated, in an early hand, with underlining's, markings, manicules, marks, blots and smudges. There are a number of scattered small corner or edge repairs, with more extensive repairs to the last few leaves of text to rear which, see images closely. Grubbiness and thumbing throughout. Text readable and complete.

[16], 236, 239-391, [3] p. Complete.

Robert Bolton (1572-1631) was an English puritan clergyman and academic, noted as a preacher, and was described by some as the greatest classical scholar of his time due to his proficiency in Greek and Latin.

First edition, of this famous puritan tract, re-bound by Bayntun Riviere of Bath, with wonderful 18thC ownership notes, including female ownership.

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