EDWARDS, JONATHAN
Twenty Sermons, on Various Subjects. By the late Reverend Mr. Jonathan Edwards... [From the Edinburgh Edition]. Carlisle: Printed by George Kline, 1803. First American edition. Contemporary tree calf with a red morocco lettering label. 7 x 4 inches (18 x.10.5 cm); viii, (1), 426, (2) pp., retains half-title and list of subscribers. Covers detached with exposed cords, with evidence of an old repair and the endpapers likely replaced at an early date, tear costing some text on p. 33, other wear to binding. Sabin 21966; Together with Memoirs of the Life and Character of the Rev. George Whitfield. New London (Conn.) Printed by S. Green, for Cornelius Davis, N. York: 1798. Contemporary calf. Worn with covers detached, similar condition to the previous; And two others, being BRANNAN, JOHN. Official Letters of the Military & Naval Officers of the U.S. during the War with Great Britain. Washington City: 1823. Contemporary calf. Covers detached and worn badly worn; and a defective copy believed to be Tarleton's A History of the Campaigns of 1780 and 1781 in the Southern Provinces of North America, likely the 1787 Dublin edition but lacking the title page (another title bound in its place). Contemporary calf with the correct lettering label. The lot sold as is. The lot 4 volumes.
Abyssinia. Stain to title allegorical title.
EDWARDS, JONATHAN
Twenty Sermons, on Various Subjects. By the late Reverend Mr. Jonathan Edwards... [From the Edinburgh Edition]. Carlisle: Printed by George Kline, 1803. First American edition. Contemporary tree calf with a red morocco lettering label. 7 x 4 inches (18 x.10.5 cm); viii, (1), 426, (2) pp., retains half-title and list of subscribers. Covers detached with exposed cords, with evidence of an old repair and the endpapers likely replaced at an early date, tear costing some text on p. 33, other wear to binding. Sabin 21966; Together with Memoirs of the Life and Character of the Rev. George Whitfield. New London (Conn.) Printed by S. Green, for Cornelius Davis, N. York: 1798. Contemporary calf. Worn with covers detached, similar condition to the previous; And two others, being BRANNAN, JOHN. Official Letters of the Military & Naval Officers of the U.S. during the War with Great Britain. Washington City: 1823. Contemporary calf. Covers detached and worn badly worn; and a defective copy believed to be Tarleton's A History of the Campaigns of 1780 and 1781 in the Southern Provinces of North America, likely the 1787 Dublin edition but lacking the title page (another title bound in its place). Contemporary calf with the correct lettering label. The lot sold as is. The lot 4 volumes.
Abyssinia. Stain to title allegorical title.
Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, ending Sep 12, 2024
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