George Jeffery Books
Beatty Charles ( 2 Works in One Volume ) Beatty Charles ( 2 Works in One Volume ) , Edinburgh: T. MacCliesh & Co, Edinburgh, 1798.8vo Two works bound in one volume. AN ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE OF MR. DAVID BRAINERD,MISSIONARY FROM THE SOCIETY FOR PROPAGATING CHRISTAIN KNOWLEDGE&PASTOR OF A CHURCH OF CHRISTIAN INDIANS IN NEW JERSEYPUBLISHED BY JONATHAN EDWARDS WITH MR. BRAINERD'S PUBLIC JOURNAL.TO WHICH IS ADDED MR BEATT'S MISSION.PUBLISHED, EDINBURGH, PRINTED FOR MACCLIESH AND CO, IN THE YEAR 1798.PAGINATION, 560PP.SECOND WORK.THE JOURNAL OF A TWO MONTHS TOUR; WITH A VIEW OF PROMOTING RELIGION AMONG THE FRONTIER INHABITANTS OF PENSYLVANIA, AND OF INTRODUCING CHRISTIANITY AMONG THE INDIANS TO THE WESTWARD OF THE ALEGH-GENY MOUNTAINS. TO WHICH ARE ADDED, REMARKS ON THE LANGUAGE AND CUSTOMS OF SOME PARTICULAR TRIBES AMONG THE INDIANS, WITH A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE VARIOUS ATTEMPTS THAT HAVE BEEN MADE TO CIVILIZE AND CONVERT THEM, FROM THE FIRST SETTLEMENT OF NEW ENGLAND TO THIS DAY.PUBLISHED, EDINBURGH: PRINTED BY AND FOR T. MACCLIESH AND CO AND FOR J. OGLE. PARLIAMENT SQUARE, IN HE YEAR 1798.PAGINATION, 56PP.Book measures 8 1/4 x 5 inches.Weight 850grams.Bound in full calf, flat bands, gilt title lettering. Binding has been rebacked retaining the original boards, boards rubbed and worn with loss on corners, top hinge joints splitting, board will become detached when used. Generally binding in good condition.Internally, text block holding firm, no loose pages, some occasional light browning. Pages in very good clean condition.A very nice copy. Bookseller Inventory # 008802 (Book ref. 008802) £480.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, George Jeffery Books , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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