Excerpt from Catalogue of a Large and Valuable Collection of Ancient and Modern Books, New and Second Hand, in Every Department of Literature, Science and Art: Including Many Valuable and Rare Works in Theology and Ecclesiastical History Carpaovius's Introduction contains the principal materiajs which had been afiorded by his pre decessors; perspiononsly arranged and augmented by his own valuable observations. Bishop Marsh. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.