Backus, Isaac/ Weston, David History of New England Baptists: With Particular Reference to the Denomination of Christians Called Baptists . 2 volumes. , Newton: Backus Historical Soc., MA, 1871.2 volumes. Second Edition, with notes by David Weston.Pp. x, 538, vi, 584 with Corrigenda. Bound in original green cloth. Although ex university library with the occasional stamps, the two volumes have been recased with the original spine replaced, so extending the life of the books. The titles are in gilt. Isaac Backus (1724-1806) was a Baptist preacher and a delegate to the First Continental Congress. Backus was a well known preacher and had an academic interest in the founding of the first Baptist school of Rhode Island. Scans available. Little extra postage overseas. Very good. (Book ref. 16130 ) £ 140.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Worcester Rare Books , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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