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Discourses on Religious Subjects . to which are prefixed, Sketches of His Life and Character and a Sermon, Preached at West-Rutland, on the Occasion of His Death by the Rev. Lemuel Haynes. 300p. Old, probably contemporay leather. 18 cm. No titling on backstrip or elsewhere on the cover. Binding intact but heavily scuffed and rubbed. Former owner's name {"Solomon Nelson" Fairfield) written in whole or part several times on endpapers. Rear pastedown chipped and mostly missing around edges exposing the folded leather. Contents sound with some aging and minor rippling. Swift was a Congregational minister at verious churches in Massachusetts and Vermont who also served as trustee for three local college (Williams, Middlebury an Dartmouth. He was the first minster at the church in Manchester, VT (1783-1785; Haynes, an African American, served as that church's seventh minister (1818-1822). What is decribed as the "substance" of Haynes' sermon is printed on pages 23-32. The Subscriber's Names list at pages 294-300 includes Lenuel Haynes who is shown as subscribing for 12 copies. Seller Inventory # 95619
Title: Discourses on Religious Subjects . to which ...
Publisher: Printed by Huntington and Fitchy, Middlebury, VT
Publication Date: 1805
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 312. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1805 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 312. Seller Inventory # LB100151279686
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