Lathern Rev (7 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Disbound. Fair/No Jacket. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Text block is good but the front and rear boards and spine are detached from the book. The spine is missing a small portion top and bottom. Scarce book on Judge Wilmot, with frontis portrait of Judge. Preface by Rev. D. D. Currie, 133 pages plus errata.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Original purple cloth with gilt lettering on boards, no DJ. Covers faded and soiled. Several pages re-attached. Interior clean and easily readable. Lectures titled "Cromwell and the Ironsides", "Cobden and the Corn Laws", and "Havelock and the March to Lucknow" were given at the Mechanic's Institute (later the New Brunswick Museum) in the three winters previous, while the lecture on the Reformation was given before the Young People's Institute. Rev. Lathern performed a marriage at Exmouth St. parsonage in Saint John in 1861, and another in Fredericton in 1867, which leads me to believe that he was called back to Saint John for these lectures after having been transferred to Fredericton. A bit of Methodist, United Church, and Saint John history, as well as that of the lecture subjects. 106 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Cloth, gilt title to front. (9)-106 Pp. Foxing, outer hinge cracks with portion of cloth missing from spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Institute Lectures. Orig. brown cloth, gilt titles. 106 pp. Sunning and spotting to cloth, light wear to extremities. Pencil marginalia. Rear hinge cracked.

(xii),(1)-165) Pp. Frontis portrait of Wilmot with tissue guard Prefatory notice by Rev. D.D. Currie Front cover stained, interior very good Blue cloth with gold titles & black design to front cover.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 280 pages and 8 pages of publisher's ads at rear. Extremities rubbed fore-edge of cloth mottled; offsetting to endpapers; head of title page cut away. Binding is sound.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Frontispiece Portrait (illustrator). Original green cloth on boards. Judge Wilmot served as Attorney-General and later, Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick. He is credited by some with initiating "responsible government" to the province. Prefatory Notice by the young Reverend Currie hailed Wilmot as an outstanding member of the Methodist Church in Fredericton of which Currie was pastor. The author, Rev. J. Lathern, was pastor of Exmouth Methodist Church in Saint John. Very light foxing. 133 pp. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.