Published by United Presbyterian Board of Publication, 1861
Seller: Katsumi-san Co., Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Fair. This edition only owned by one OCLC institution, the Presbyterian Historical Society in Philadelphia. Wrappers are worn and chipped and have light soil; spine paper is mostly gone; interior has some wear (corner creases) and light foxing and soil; a few margins have very small chips. 96 p. Contents: An address to the rising generation / [by Alexander Moncrief Proudfit] -- A short catechism for young children -- A brief explication of the Assembly's Shorter catechism -- The Gospel catechism / by R--- E--- -- Hymn for children. [b 726].
Published by Edinburgh: printed by J. Ritchie; and sold by Alex. Barrie, 1797
Seller: WestField Books, York, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 72p. Original printer's covers. Includes, 'An address to the rising generation'. A very good copy.
Published by Printed by J. Ritchie; and sold by Alex. Barrie, Edinburgh, 1797
Seller: McNaughtan's Bookshop, ABA PBFA ILAB, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
12mo, pp. 72. Stitched as issued in blue sugar-paper wrappers. Spine covering chipped and worn. Ownership inscription of Willm. Lawson to title-page with motto ?Dominus Providebit? A scarce devotional work for children, printed for Edinburgh English teacher Alexander Barrie, whose ?Collection of English Prose and Verse, for The use of Schools, Selected From Different Authors? had reached its 14th edition by 1800. Barrie published his own works and also appears as a seller in the imprint of a few other educational and devotional works printed by various Edinburgh firms, like this one. All of these are scarce, with this edition being recorded in 4 locations in ESTC: Edinburgh, Bodleian, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary and Starr King School for the Ministry; a variant issue with an additional bookseller?s name in the imprint is NLS only. ESTC N46526.