Ely, S. S. (1786 - 1861): Visits of Mercy; Being the Journal of the Stated Preacher to the Hospital and Almshouse in the City of New York, 1811. , London: for Williams and Son, Stationers' Court. 1815. Third Edition.Original boards, cloth spine with old paper label. 19.5 x 12 cm. Inscription on front paste down state, in ink "Mary Barnetts Library one penny per Week, Meynell Street, Nottingham". Front board slightly shaken else firm. Untrimmed. Title page, xviii, then pages 13 - 252, the text starts at page 13 (pages 1 -12 never existed because collation is continuous, in sixes!). 6 page index + 2 adverts. An interesting journal whic starts January 1st, 1811. (Book ref. 166) £80.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Robin Doughty Fine Books (member PBFA) , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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