Rev John Sargent (12 results)

Full-Leather. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Small octavo in handsome contemporary binding of black hard-grain morocco richly gilt; yellow surface endpapers; all edges gilt. There is a little rubbing to the leather and the portrait is a little stained - - most attractive.viii, 448pp. Martyn was chaplain to Sir Gore Ouseley on his diplomatic mission to Persia of 1810. The former had translated to Bible into Persian and had a letter of introduction from Sir John Malcolm who commended him as an excellent Oriental scholar. Ouseley's wife gave birth to a daughter in Shiraz on June 17th 1811, , almost certainly the first all-British child to be born in Persia. She was christened by Henry Martyn. Ouseley would subsequently play a role in promoting Martyn's Persian Testament: two of the manuscript copies made at his instruction in Persia were taken by him to St. Petersburg where the work was printed by the Russian Bible Society in 1815, Ouseley helping to supervise it through the press.

Tenth edition, corrected and enlarged. A memoir of Rev. Henry Martyn Late Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge and Chaplin to the Honorable East India Company. xii, 507 pp. Frontispiece - engraving of Martyn, vignette on title page. Top and front edge untrimmed. Foxing on prelims. Binding loose. Backstrip missing. Boards almost detached. Dark green cloth boards. Corners rubbed. Overall condition Fair.

484pp. With leather spine and corners. Account of his missions in India and Persia. Corners a little scuffed but binding sound.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. f'cap8vo, eighteenth edition, pp,vi,448, engraved portrait frontispiece, gilt titled blind panelled brown cloth a bit faded, light age-toning and foxing, some foxing to frontispiece, stamp of Lord Balfour's Whittinghame Parish Library on the half-title. Martyn was a B.D. Fellow ofSt. John's College, Cambridge and Chaplain to the Hon. East India Company. This edition has been enriched by many additional extracts from his Diary and Journals.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Rare edition with the continuation by Mrs. Murray. Brown cloth cover is worn at extremities with bumped corners but clean and in good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Former owner's antiquated signature on front end sheet. Frontispiece protected by tissue. Pages are lightly toned but clean and very good. .

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO40112588: 1855. In-12. Relié. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos fané, Quelques rousseurs. 448 pages. Gravure en noir et blanc en frontispice (portrait). . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.

Unknown Binding. Condition: Good. printed in MDCCCXXXIX fourteenth eidtion on black cloth with gilt letering to spine cover.

Leather. Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). A revised and enlarged edition of this scarce volume, comprising Rev. Henry Martyn's memoir of his missions in India and Persia. The eleventh, enlarged and corrected edition stated. This volume contains memoirs of Reverend Henry Martyn, his biography from the academic career to becoming a missionary, including details of his time as a missionary to India and Persia. The contents of this book were taken from Mr. Martyn's personal journals that he kept for his own private use, and from his own account of his visit to Shiraz in Persia.Henry Martyn was an Anglican priest and missionary to the people in India and Persia. In half leather binding, with titles in gilt to spine and four raised bands. Externally smart with slight shelfwear and edge wear and slight minor scuffing to leather. Elizabeth Thorold bookplate to front pastedown. Spine has slightly faded. Internally, firmly bound. Faint scattered spotting to fore edge, affecting the occasional page only. Minor offsetting to title page. With frontispiece. Very Good. book.

Half-Leather. Condition: Good. Octavo. Various paginations. Rebacked, spine in cloth. Binding worn. Four sermons bound together. With subscribers lists, including Rev. P. Bronté, father of the famous Brontés. Engraved ex-libris of William Williams (d. in 1837), Governor of the Hudson's Bay Company. Scarce.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1832. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 262, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 262 262.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1803. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 460, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 460 460.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1832. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 476, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 476 476.