Abel redevivus: or, The dead yet speaking. : The lives and deaths of the moderne divines. /
Fuller, Thomas,1608-1661.
Isaacson, Henry,1581-1654.
Vaughan, Robert C.,engraver.
London : Printed by Tho. Brudenell for John Stafford, dwelling in Brides Churchyard, neer Fleetstreet,
1651 [i.e. 1652]
Consists of biographical sketches of various Protestant divines and theologians by Thomas Fuller (who signs "The epistle to the reader"), Daniel Featley, Thomas Gataker, and others, with occasional verse by Francis and John Quarles.
Title page in red and black.
A reissue of the 1651 edition, with an additional engraved title page signed "Ro: Vaughan sculp:" with imprint "Sould by Iohn Stafford at the George at Fleete bridge 1652".
The plate and the [20] p. inserted after p. 440, containing "The life and death of the late reverend and worthy prelate, Lancelot Andrewes" by Henry Isaacson, were also issued separately with title "An exact narration of the life and death of of the late reverend and learned prelate, and painfull divine, Lancelot Andrewes" (Wing I1058).
Variant 1: last page misnumbered 599.
Variant 2: page 221 misnumbered 211.
Identified as Wing (2nd ed.) F2400 on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700", reel 316.
ESTC
Wing (2nd ed.)
Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626.
Reformation
Christian biography
Great Britain England London.