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BONNEY & MIDDLETON
Sermons and Charges (by a Bishop of Calcutta)

Thomas Fanshawe Middleton was a noted Anglican bishop. In 1814, Middleton became the first Bishop of Calcutta. This diocese included not just India but the entire territory of the British East India Company (EIC). Henry Kaye Bonney, D.D. was an English churchman, photographer, and author.

Published
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, Paternoster Row, 1824
Binding/Size
S=8vo
Value
0-5000
Published
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, Paternoster Row, 1824
Ref
632

pp iv Memoirs cxiv Sermons & Charges 325. Frontis: plate of T. Middleton Bishop of Calcutta. 2 other plates. Contents clean with no inscriptions marks or foxing (frontis browned). Newly rebound in red leather to spine and corners red marbled paper to boards. Five raised bands to spine. Gilt bands and gilt labels to the spine. A fine robust copy. Plates are not coloured, so they are not listed.