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Glasgow: Printed for the Booksellers, 1793. Hardcover. First edition thus (first separate publication); 12mo (3 1/2 x 5); pp. [2], 3-128; lacking first and last blank leaves else complete (collated); contemporary roan; closed cut to head of spine; few scratches and rubbed spots to covers; corners show some wear; uniform age-toning to pages; text clean; overall in very good condition.In 1688, at his death, John Bunyan left his widowed wife the manuscripts for 12 works never published in his lifetime. She kept them until 1691 when, in turn, the writings were entrusted to Charles Doe - a bookseller and Bunyan's friend and editor. One of the manuscripts was that of 'Christ a Complete Saviour.' In 1692, "Doe's Folio" was published in collaboration with publisher William Marshall - containing the 12 unknown works together with 10 other titles which had appeared in earlier editions. The fact that the collection was published in folio was quite unusual and astonishing since… Read More