An important early Scottish edition of the classic Dutch Calvinist, Herman Witsius', important work articulating a strong Covenantal view of Calvinism. A fresh translation with Preface including recommendations by Baptist, Calvinist divines, John Gill, John Brine, etc.
Witsius, Herman. The Oeconomy of the Covenants between God and Man. Comprehending a Complete Body of Divinity. To which is Prefixed the Life of the Author. A New Translation from the Original Latin. In Three Volumes. Edinburgh. John Reid. 1771. 442 + 422 + 417pp.
Original full calf, quite handsome on the shelf and very sound. One small point of leather loss on front board of volume 3, blank ffep loose but present in volume one. Rubbed at extremities. Early inscriptions, i.e. 1780, on blank ffep and title. Text quite good.
