The Christian Scholar: His Postion, His Dangers, and His Duties. An Address Pronounced before the House of Convocation of Trinity College, of Hartford, August Vth, MDCCCXLVI.

Williams, J. / Hartford: William Faxon, 1846
first edition; 36 pp, age staining, lacks paper wrappers and light extraction roughness at spine. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: education, BRN

Item #: 700439

$13.71

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Puritan Morals Defended. A Discourse delivered at the Dedication of the Crombie Street Church in Salem, (formerly Salem Theatre,) and the installation of the Rev. William Williams, November 22, 1832.

Withington, Leonard. / Salem: Printed by Warwick Palfray, Jun., 1832
first edition; 36 pp, age staining, lacks paper wrappers and now partially disbound, complete text but good only; starts off with "This unpopular sect was the true followers of Jesus Christ ...". Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: New England, Puritans, Puritanism, BRN

Item #: 700438

$8.49

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Account of the Proceedings of the Twenty-Fifth Annual Session of The Baptist Union, held in London, May 1, 2, 3, & 4, 1837; with the Report of the State of the Denomination; The Annual Letter to the Churches; and an Appendix.

Baptist Union / London: G. Wightman, 1837
first edition; small octavo, 50, [2] pp, fore edge cut close but no letters touched, general light age toning, slight extraction roughness at spine and now in self wrappers. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Baptists, Great Britain, BRN

Item #: 698654

$8.39

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An Earnest Exhortation to the Religious Observance of Good-Friday. In a Letter to the Inhabitants of Lambeth Parish.

Porteus, Beilby. / London: Sold by J. and F. Rivington (etc.), 1776
first edition; 31, [1] (ad) pp, light general age toning and light extraction roughness at spine, now in self wrappers; Good Friday is not very well observed, "the blame rests not on the Clergy", it is the people that more or less ignore it; if it were a day like Christmas, when ordinary activities are suspended, there would be more incentive for church attendance and mediation. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Good Friday, Church of England, BRN

Item #: 698645

$14.93

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A. Judson Sage, 1836-1902.

Sage, Eliza S., ed. / (Hartford, Connecticut): 1902
small octavo, 14 pp., portrait, there is no proper title page, as issued; library blind stamp, light extraction roughness at spine and lacks back cover of paper wrappers; a memorial booklet with examples of his poetry. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: American poetry, BRN

Item #: 698642

$7.93

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The Almost Christian. A Sermon, Preached at St. Mary's, Oxford, before The University, on July 25, 1741.

Wesley, John (1703-1791) / London: Printed by Thomas Cordeux 1818
16mo, 12 pp, general age toning and a line of damp staining in top margin, extraction roughness at spine, now in self wrappers; the Almost Christian is compared to the honesty of the Heathen. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Britisg sermons, BRN

Item #: 698609

$29.83

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On Dress. A Sermon on 1 Peter III. 3, 4.

Wesley, John (1703-1791) / London: Printed by Thomas Cordeux, 1817
16mo, 12 pp, general age toning and a line of damp staining in top margin, extraction roughness at spine, now in self wrappers; costly array is wrong, "every shilling which you needlessly spend on your apparel is, in effect, stolen from God and the Poor". Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: British sermons, clothing, BRN

Item #: 698608

$15.95

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The Twenty-Third Annual Report of the Baptist Society for Promoting the Gospel in Ireland; Read at Finsbury Chapel, Moorfields, on Tuesday, the 2d of May, 1837. ... With a List of Contributors.

Freeman, John, chairman. / London: Printed for the Society by J. Messeder, 1837
first edition; 46 pp, margins cut down but not close, extraction roughness at spine and now partially disbound in self wrappers; the work is difficult and itinerant agents are greatly hindered by the ruggedness of the terrain but "The strong holds of Popery are not silent and secure as formerly. Priests and people are beginning to feel that they have been fearfully in the wrong.". Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Baptists, Ireland, BRN

Item #: 698605

$16.70

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No Man Made in Vain. A ermon preached to the Students of the Wesleyan University on the death of Mr. William F. Bailey, Late a Member of the Senior Class ... aged 21 years

Holdich, Joseph. / Middletown: Wm. D. Starr, printer, 1836
first edition; 32 pp, age staining on title leaf with a number in pen at head, extraction roughness at spine and now in self wrappers; most of the sermon devoted to early death in general. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: American sermons, early death, BRN

Item #: 698600

$12.62

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Twenty-First Annual Report of the Western Provident Society and Children's Home of Philadelphia, Forty-First and Baring Streets.

Western Provident Society and Children's Home. / Philadelphia: Allen, Lane & Scott's Printing House, 1876
small octavo, 29 pp, only the front cover of paper wrappers remains and light general age toning, complete text but good only; the home was for orphans and children of single parents who cannot take care of them, all the Mangers were woman and all the Trustees men; a large portion devoted to listing donations in cash or goods and their givers. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: charity, philanthropy, child welfare, BRN

Item #: 698598

$6.79

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Sixth Annual Report of the American and Foreign Bible Society; with an Appendix, Containing Addresses, Extracts of Correspondence, &c. Together with a List of Auxiliary Societies, Life Directors, and Members.

American and Foreign Bible Society. / NY: John Gray, Printer, 1843
83, [1] (Bible prices), [2] (specimen of Small Pica Bible) pp, light age staining on early and late leaves, extraction roughness at spine and now in self wrappers. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: American Bible societies, BRN

Item #: 698595

$6.58

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An Article on the American Sunday School Union. Extracted from the Biblical Reperetory and Theological Review for April, 1830.

American Sunday School Union. / Philadelphia: Printed by James Ray, Jun. & Co. 1830
35 pp, light age staining and light extraction roughness at spine, now in self wrappers; the article lavishes praise on the Society and probably reprinted by them. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Sunday schools, BRN biblical education

Item #: 698588

$4.99

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The Moral Almanac for the Year 1874. The Calculations are for Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and the Northern and Western States, and are Made to Mean or Clock Time.

Tract Association of Friends. / Philadelphia: Published by the Tract Association of Friends 1873
12mo, [36] pp, light extraction roughness at spine and now in self wrappers. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: American almanacs, Society of Friends, Quakers, BRN

Item #: 698586

$8.69

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Proceedings of the Bible Convention, Held in Philadelphia, April 26-29, 1837. (caption title)

American and Foreign Bible Society. / Philadelphia: American and Foreign Bible Society, 1838
50 pp., fore edge trimmed but not close, light extraction roughness at spine and lacks paper wrappers; the break with the American Bible Society. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Bible societies, American Baptists, BRN

Item #: 698548

$6.71

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The Tenth Report of the American Baptist Home Mission Society, presented by the Executive Committee at the Anniversary in New-York, April 26, 1842. With the Treasurer's Report.

American Baptist Home Mission Society. / NY: American Baptist Home Mission Rooms, 1843
first edition; 52 pp, light age staining and slight extraction roughness at spine, now in self wrappers; includes tabular information on the agents and missionaries sustained by the society. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: missions, American Baptists, BRN

Item #: 698540

$6.09

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Curtius Rescued from The Gulph; or, The Retort Courteous to the Rev. Dr. Parr, in answer to his learned pamphlet, intitled, "A Sequel," &c.

(Cumberland, Richard, 1732-1811) / London: Printed for Hookham and Carpenter 1792
43 pp. beginning with half title; self wrappers, initials of a previous owner, last leaf creased at corner, light extraction roughness at spine, still overall very good in self wrappers; the British playwright takes up the cause of Rev. Charles Curtis against Dr. Samuel Parr in order to mock Parr's overblown response to letter that seems to have been sent him as a joke by one of his own students; scarce as a first. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: British literature, satire, Samuel Parr, BRN

Item #: 698517

$6.70

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An Essay on Human Liberty.

Rotheram, John. / Newcastle Upon Tyne: Printed by T. Saint, For J. Robson, 1782
first edition; [iv] (half title, title), 49 pp, light general age toning, light extraction roughness at spine and now in self wrappers with half title detached. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: philosophy, theology, BRN

Item #: 698516

$82.47

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The Christian Watchman. A Sermon, preached in The Chapel of Farnham Castle, at the Ordination held by The Lord Bishop of Winchester, December 16th, 1838.

Hoare, Charles James. / London: J. Hatchard and Son, printers 1839
first edition, inscribed "... with the Christian regards of The Author", 23, [1] pp, general age toning with a few age spots, light extraction roughness at spine, self wrappers. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: British ordination sermons, BRN

Item #: 698511

$42.80

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The Substance of a sermon, preached at the New-Chapel, City-Road, to the Children of the Methodist Sunday-Schools in London, and other young persons of both sexesl on Wit-Monday, May 25, 1801.

Benson, Joseph. / Loindon: Printed at the Conference Office, Sold by G. Whitfield, 1801
first edition; narrow 12mo, 34, [2] (ads) pp, general age toning, margins cut down with some page numbers shaved or almost lost, text barely missed, extraction roughness at spine, now partially disbound in self wrappers and a reading copy. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: British sermons, BRN

Item #: 696545

$38.84

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A Charge delivered to the Clergy of the Archdeaconry of Winchester, in the month of April, MDCCCXXXIX.

Hoare, Charles James. / Winchester: Jacob and Johnson, printers, 1839
Winchester: Jacob and Johnson, printers, 1839; 28 pp, light general age toning and light extraction roughness at spine, now in self wrappers; touches on matters that tend to erode the special relationship between the State and the Church of England e.g., the Marriage and Registration Acts, the Tithe Question, etc.. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Great Britain, Church of England, BRN

Item #: 696544

$14.74

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