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Sarles, John W. . MEMORIAL OF MARY E. SMALLEY, LATE THE WIFE OF JOHN W. SARLES, PASTOR OF THE CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH BROOKLYN (ORIGINAL BOOK, NOT A MODERN REPRINT)
NY 1867 1st. Sm.8vo., frontis portrait, 217pp., hardcover. All edges gilt. Good, old dry water stain on first few leaves (including frontis), corners a bit worn. (a37004)
$39.00 Skoglund, Joh E. (editor) . ECOLOGY AND JUSTICE
Rochester 1974. Special issue of Foundations, A Baptist Journal of History and Theology. Octavo, pp.101-191, wraps. Good, wraps a bit soiled, lightly worn, small crease on rear wrap. (a41494)
$25.00 (glass photograph slides) . COLLECTION OF 13 ORIGINAL GLASS PHOTOGRAPH SLIDES, NORTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTION
Slides meaure 4x3-1/4 inches. All slides labelled in the margins as property of Northern Baptist Convention, 276 Fifth Ave, New York City. Views are not identified. Views include: Building exteriors, camps, group portrait, interior of rooms, classroom. VG. These are "positive" views--not negatives. Set of 13 views: (a43556)
$65.00(baptist). FORTY-SECOND ANNUAL REPORT OF THE AMERICAN BAPTIST PUBLICATION SOCIETY PRESENTED IN BOSTON, MASS. 1866
Philadelphia 1866. 8vo., 92pp., rebound in later wraps with original title page. VG. (a53182)
$29.00Russell, Jonathan. AN ORATION PRONOUNCED JULY 4, 1800 IN THE BAPTIST MEETING HOUSE IN PROVIDENCE: IT BEING THE ANNIVERSARY OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE
Providence 1814 Fourteenth Edition. 8vo., 26pp., in later plain wraps. Good, light foxing, light wear. (a54651)
$29.00 Hotchkiss, Prof. V. R. . OUR BENEVOLENT ORGANIZATIONS A REVIEW OF THOUGHTS ON THE MISSIONARY ORGANIZATIONS OF THE BAPTIST DENOMINATIONS, BY FRANCIS WAYLAND....REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON BENEVOLENT ORGANIZATIONS, MONROE BAPTIST ASSOCIATION, 1853
NY 1859. 8vo., 16pp., wraps. VG, light foxing. (a54655)
$29.00 Hague, William . AN HISTORICAL DISCOURSE DELIVERED AT THE CELEBRATION OF THE SECOND CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH IN PROVIDENCE NOVEMBER 7, 1839 (ORIGINAL WORK, NOT A MODERN REPRINT)
Providence 1839 1st Cranston. 12mo., 192pp., original blue cloth hardcover. Signed by Josiah H. Ormsbee. Fairly Good, inner hinges cracked, some foxing, spine ends worn and frayed. Scarce. (a58116)
$75.00 Providence Rhode Island . A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE BROWN STREET BAPTIST CHURCH PROVIDENCE; WITH THE ARTICLES OF FAITH, CHURCH COVEMENT, RULES AND REGULATIONS AND LIST OF MEMBERS
Providence 1866 Knowles. Small octavo, 36pp., original printed tan wraps. V, light soiling on cover. (a62254)
$35.00 Sullivan, Clayton . CALLED TO PREACH, CONDEMNED TO SURVIVE THE EDUCATION OF CLAYTON SULLIVAN. ISBN 0-86554-173-6
Macon 1985 1st Mercer University. ISBN 0-86554-173-6. Octavo, 237pp., hardcover. Fine in VG DJ. (a67587)
$75.00 Cushman, Elisha . A SERMON
New-Haven 1820 J. Barber. On the subject of Patriotism and it's relation to religious committments.1 Octavo, 7pp., laid in later wraps. 7p. Untrimmed with wide margins. Good, some foxing, some edge fraying. (a68605)
$25.00 Remington, Rev. S . PEDOBAPTISTS NOT OPEN COMMUNIONISTS - A DEFENCE OF RESTRICTED COMMUNION REVISED AND ENLARGED
Philadelphia 1852 American Baptist.12mo., 72pp., original printed wraps. VG, light wear. (a68617)
$75.00 Spilman, Bernard Washington . JOHN ALEXANDER OATES A PERSONAL TRIBUTE
1936. 24mo., 17pp., original blue printed wraps. Near Fine. (a71715)
$25.00 (missionary) . THE AMERICAN BAPTIST MAGAZINE AND MISSIONARY INTELLIGENCER - SEPTEMBER 1819
1819. One individual issue. Octavo, pp. 153-192, removed and rebound in later wraps. Of special interest: Memoir of Menno Simon (6pp.); obituary of Sarah Carter; many reports from foreign missions. Good. (a74505)
$34.00 Harvey, H. . MEMOIR OF ALFRED BENNETT, FIRST PASTOR OF THE BAPTIST CHURCH, HOMER, N.Y. AND SENIOR AGENT OF THE AMERICAN BAPTIST MISSIONARY UNION
New York 1852 3rd Edward H. Fletcher. Hardcover. Octavo, 231pp., 21pp. (publisher's catalogue), steel engraved portrait of Harvey with bright yellow tissue, original dark brown cloth with full gilt picture of minister, bright spine gilt lettering. Near Fine, just slight spine end wear. (a75653)
$50.00 Baptist . DR. STRATON VERSUS GOV. SMITH - THE CONTROVERSY BETWEEN THE DEMOCRACTIC CANDIDATE FOR THE PRESIDENCY AND THE PASTOR OF CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH, N Y
New York 1928. Religious Literature Department of Calvary Baptist Church. 4to., 20pp., original wraps. VG, light wear. (a76707)
$45.00 Wood, Thomas Emerson Jr . ONE HUNDRED STEPS ALONG THE WAY: A BRIEF HISTORY THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH PLATTSBURGH, NEW YORK 1878 -1978
1978. 4to., 37pp., (8), photo illustrations, spiral bound wraps. VG. (a77984)
$65.00(brooklyn). EMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH IN BROOKLYN, N. Y. YEAR BOOK 1940-41
Brooklyn 1940-1941. Ministers: Rev. Wayland Zwayer and Rev. Raymond Cornish. 12mo., list of members, original wraps. VG. (a78020)
$45.00(brooklyn). EMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH IN BROOKLYN, N. Y. YEAR BOOK 1938 - 1939
Brooklyn 1938-1939. Minister: Rev. Lohn Leslie Hart. 12mo., list of members, original wraps. Ink note on rear cover. Good, light wear. (a78021)
$45.00 Cameron, Rev. Archibald A. . CHRISTIAN WOMEN AND LEISURE HOURS
Brooklyn (c. 1900) Orphans' Press, Church Charity Foundation. An address delivered before the Women's Baptist Home MIssion Society of L. I. while celebrating its Twentieth Anniversary. 12mo., 8pp., original wraps. VG, light wear. (a78022)
$27.00 Edwards, Peter . CANDID REASONS FOR RENOUNCING THE PRINCIPLES OF ANTIPAEDOBAPTISM ALSO AN APPENDIX CONTAINING A SHORT METHOD WITH THE BAPTISTS
Exeter 1802 1st American Ranlet. Octavo, 199pp., later wraps. Fair, worn, spotting in text. Not a modern reprint. (a7947)
$25.00Maguire, Ruth Burns (editor). AN IRISHMAN IN THE JUNGLES OF AFRICA
New York 1935 1st Revell. Biography of Gabriel R. Maguire, an Irish-American Baptist missionary in the Congo. Hardcover. sm octavo, blue cloth. Good, cover lightly worn and cloth faded and spotted. no DJ. Hinges secure; binding secure. Text clean; no owner marks. (a80290)
$59.00 North Carolina Baptist . NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST STUDENT'S AID ASSOCIATION ORGANIZED NOV. 30, 1875 INCORPORATED MARCH 5, 1877
c1877. 16mo., 8pp., foldout chart, original printed purple wraps. VG. (a80952)
$22.00 (north carolina) . BRUNSWICK BAPTIST ASSOCIATION OF NORTH CAROLINA 1948 MINUTES
1948. Octavo, 35pp., original wraps. Good. (a80955)
$35.00 (north carolina) . TWENTY-SIXTH ANNUAL SESSION HELD WITH TEMPLE BAPTIST CHURCH OCTOBER 19-20 1926 WILMINGTON . N. C.
Wilmington 1926. Octavo, 41pp., original printed octavo wraps. Date stamp and library withdrawn stamp. Good. (a80987)
$25.00 (north carolina) . SECOND BAPTIST SUNDAY SCHOOL RALEIGH N. C. ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1886
1886. Octavo, 9pp., original wraps. Good, a bit soiled. (a80988)
$20.00 (north carolina) . JOURNAL OF THE SIXTY-NINTH ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN THE DIOCESE OF NORTH CAROLINA HELD IN TRINITY CHURCH, ASHEVILLE...1885
Raleigh 1885. P W Wiley. Octavo, 105pp., 36pp., 23pp., 2pp. (index,. rebound in later wraps.Fair, complete but some soiling and dry water wrinkling on top margin end throughout. (a80989)
$100.00 (north carolina) . MINUTES OF THE 85th ANNUAL SESSION OF THE CONTENTNEA PRIMITIVE BAPTIST ASSOCIATION HELD WITH THE CHURCH AT PLEASANT HILL MEETING HOUSE, EDGECOMBE COUNTY, N C OCTOBER ...1915
New Bern 1915 Dunn. Octavo, 12pp., original yellow printed wraps. Good, text a bit toned. (a80993)
$29.00(north carolina). MINUTES OF THE ATLANTIC BAPTIST ASSOCIATION HELD WITH THE DAVIS BAPTIST CHURCH NOVEMBER 8 and 9, 1934
Zebulon 1934 first edition. Record Publishing. Octavo, 29pp., 6 pages of charts, original printed wraps. VG plus. (a80994)
$25.00 (north carolina) . MINUTES OF THE UPPER COUNTRY LINE PRIMITIVE BAPTIST ASSOCIATION HELD WITH THE CHURCH AT GREENSBORO ON AUUST...1915
New Bern 1915 Dunn. Octavo, 8pp., original printed wraps. Good, text a bit toned. (a80995)
$25.00 (north carolina) . MINUTES OF THE STANLY BAPTIST ASSOCIATION HELD WITH WYATTS GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH NOVEMBER... 1924
1924. Octavo, 12pp., 4 foldout charts (printed on two pages), original front wrap, rebound in later wraps. Good. (a80996)
$25.00 Bridgeport, Connecticut . CENTENNIAL HISTORY OF THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH BRIDGEPORT, CONNECTICUT 1837-1937
(1937). List of pastors and brief history of the Church. Hardcover. Octavo, 93pp., photo illustrations, cloth. VG, no DJ. (a81822)
$65.00 Macarthur, Robert Stuart . THE FORTIETH ANNIVERSARYOF REV. ROBERT STUART MACARTHUR AS PASTOR OF CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH NEW YORK CITY MAY 15-20, 1910
New York 1910 1st. Hardcover. Octavo, 114pp., original photograph on card of Macarthur, 2x4 inches, mounted inside front cover. VG, light wear on cover. (a82367)
$145.00 Baptist . MINUTES OF THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ESSEX & CHAMPLAIN BAPTIST ASSOCIATION HELD WITH THE KEESEVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH...1884 INCLUDING A HISTORY OF THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS 1834-1884
Plattsburgh 1884 1st Tuttle. Baptist Church in Adirondacks. Hardcover. Octavo, 44pp., several steel engraved and woodcut portraits and picture of the Church, original dark brown cloth with gilt lettering. VG plus. (a82381)
$75.00 Walker, J. G. (clerk) . MINUTES OF THE 186TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PHILADELPHIA BAPTIST ASSOCIATION HELD WITH THE EPIPHANY CHURCH, PHILADELPHIA ...1893
Philadelphia 1893 National Baptist Print. Octavo, 75pp., (7), original printed wraps. Good, light cover chipping. (a82382)
$45.00 Walker, J. G. (clerk) . MINUTES OF THE 191TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PHILADELPHIA BAPTIST ASSOCIATION HELD WITH THE NEW TABERNACLE CHURCH PHILADELPHIA ...1898
Philadelphia 1898 American Baptist Publication Society. Octavo, 86pp., original printed wraps. Good, wraps chipped. (a82383)
$45.00 Walker, J. G. (clerk) . MINUTES OF THE 178TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PHILADELPHIA BAPTIST ASSOCIATION HELD WITH THE SECOND CHURCH WILMINGTON, DEL...1885
Philadelphia 1885 Syckelmoore. Octavo, 89pp., 3pp. (ads), original printed wraps. Good plus, some chipping on spine. (a82384)
$39.00 Osgood, David . THE VALIDITY OF BAPTISM BY SPRINKLING AND THE RIGHT OF INFANTS TO THAT ORDINANCE SUPPORTED AND DEFENDED IN TWO DISCOURSES DELIVERED AT MALDEN AT THE BEGINING OF THE YEAR 1804 OCCASIONED BY THE SETTING UP OF A BAPTIST SOCIETY IN THAT PLACE
Boston 1804 first edition Munroe and Francis. Small octavo, 67pp., rebound in later wraps. Good, text toned. (a82385)
$90.00 Baptist . EIGHTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS OF THE NORTHERN BAPTIST EDUCATION SOCIETY
Boston 1832 1st Lincoln and Edmands. Octavo, 28pp., removed and rebound in later wraps. VG, light foxing. (a82386)
$45.00 Walker, J. G. (clerk) . MINUTES OF THE 174TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PHILADELPHIA BAPTIST ASSOCIATION HELD WITH THE FOURTH BAPTIST CHURCH PHILADELPHIA, PA ...1881
Philadelphia 1881 Syckelmoore. Octavo, 70pp., original printed wraps. Good, light chipping. (a82387)
$45.00 Walker, J. G. (clerk) . MINUTES OF THE 175TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PHILADELPHIA BAPTIST ASSOCIATION HELD WITH THE MANTUA BAPTIST CHURCH, PHILADELPHIA PA...1882
Philadelphia 1882 Syckelmoore. Octavo, 74pp., original printed wraps. 7Good, ligfht chipping. (a82388)
$45.00 Walker, J. G. (clerk) . MINUTES OF THE 176TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PHILADELPHIA BAPTIST ASSOCIATION HELD WITH THE GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH PHILADELPHIA PA...1883
Philadelphia 1883 Syckelmoore. Octavo, 82pp., (2), original printed wraps. Good, wraps a bit chipped. (a82389)
$45.00 Walker, J. G. (clerk) . MINUTES OF THE 177TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PHILADELPHIA BAPTIST ASSOCIATION HELD WITH THE SPRUCE STREET CHURCH PHILADELPHIA PA ....1884
Philadelphia 1884 Syckelmoore. Octavo, 74pp., original printed wraps. Lacks rear wrapper. Good, some chipping on front. (a82390)
$40.00 Walker, J. G. (clerk) . MINUTES OF THE 185TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PHILADELPHIA BAPTIST ASSOCIATION HELD WITH THE GRACE CHURCH PHILADELPHIA PA...1892
Philadelphia 1892 National Baptist Print. Octavo, 84pp., original printed wraps. 84p. Good, some cnipping on wraps, a few page corners bumped. (a82391)
$45.00 Walker, J. G. (clerk) . MINUTES OF THE 184TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PHILADELPHIA BAPTIST ASSOCIATION HELD WITH THE FIFTH CHURCH PHILADELPHIA ...1891
Philadelphia 1891 National Baptist Print. Octavo, 71pp., 9pp., original printed wraps. Owner signed (Rev . R. G, Seymour). Good, some chipping on wraps. (a82392)
$45.00 Spencer, David (clerk) . MINUTES OF THE 168TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PHILADELPHIA BAPTIST ASSOCIATION HELD WITH THE GETHSEMANE BAPTIST CHURCH OF PHILADELPHIA ...1875
Philadelphia 1875 Syckelmoore. Octavo, 78pp., original stringbound printed wraps. Lacks front wrap. Good. (a82393)
$45.00 Walker, J. G. (clerk) . MINUTES OF THE 171TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PHILADELPHIA BAPTIST ASSOCIATION HELD WITH THE FIFTH BAPTIST CHURCH OF PHILADELPHIA ...1878
Philadelphia 1878 Syckelmoore. Octavo, 60pp., original printed wraps. Good, a few corners chipped, light wear. (a82394)
$65.00 Walker, J. G. (clerk) . MINUTES OF THE 179TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PHILADELPHIA BAPTIST ASSOCIATION HELD WITH THE BEREAN BAPTIST CHURCH OF PHILADELPHIA ...1879
Philadelphia 1879 Syckelmoore.Octavo, 62pp., original printed wraps. Good, some cover chipping. (a82395)
$65.00 Jenkens, Rev. Charles (ed) . BAPTIST DOCTRINES; BEING AN EXPOSTION, IN A SERIES OF ESSAYS BY REPRESENTATIVE BAPTIST MINISTERS, OF THE DISTINCTIVE POINTS OF BAPTIST FAITH AND PRACTIVE
St. Louis 1884 (1881) Chancy R. Barns. Hardcover. Octavo, 566pp., brown cloth with darker brown and gilt picture and lettering on front. Original deep brown endpapers. Good, ligh wear. (a83698)
$65.00 Crissey, S. S. . CENTENNIAL HISTORY OF THE FREDONIA BAPTIST CHURCH FREDONIA, NEW YORK 1808 - 1908 (signed)
Buffalo c. 1909 Matthews-Northrup Works. Hardcover. Small octavo, 185p., photo illustration portraits and views of Church, blue cloth with gilt lettering. **Signed presentation copy form Crissey. VG. (a84369)
$55.00 (north carolina) . THE STRUGGLES AND FRUITS OF FAITH - SESQUICENTENNIAL FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA
Raleigh 1962 first edition First Baptist Church. Hardcover. Tall octavo, 64p., color and monochrome photo illustrations, cloth. VG plus, no DJ. (a85578)
$38.00 Williams, Rev. Nathaniel W . THE REIGN OF JESUS CHRIST - A SERMON DELIVERED AT CONCORD..JUNE 7, 1827
Concord 1827 first edition Jacob B. Moore. Octavo, 23p., original stringbound printed wraps. A few pages as yet uncut. Fair, frayed on all edges, toning in text block, some spotting, small chips on edges. (a85896)
$100.00 Fuller, E. J. ; Deacon L. H. Bradford . MEMORIAL HISTORY OF THE SABBATH SCHOOLS OF THE WACHUSETT BAPTIST SABBATH SCHOOL CONVENTIN; HISTORY OF THE CONVENTION
Worcester 1879 Edward R. Fiske. Two articles bound as one. Octavo., 80p., original orange printed wraps remounted on later wrapper. Good plus. (a85902)
$75.00 Baptist; Rhode Island . HISTORY OF THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH IN PROVIDENCE 1639-1877
Providence 1877 first edition J. A . and R. A. Reid. Octavo, 23p., original stringbound wraps/ Good plus. (a85903)
$69.00 White, O. J. . PASTOR'S ANNUAL REPORT OF THE WINTHROP STREET BAPTIST CHURCH, TAUNTON, MASSACHUSETTS 1899-1900
Taunton 1900 Davol. Small octavo, 12p., original green printed wraps. Near Good, cover chipping a bit on edges. Binding secure and text clean. (a85906)
$35.00 Cutting, Sewall S. . BAPTISTS AND RELIGIOUS LIBERTY. RELATIONS OF BAPTISTS TO THE ENUNCIATION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
New York 1879 Anson Randolph. Octavo, 16p., original front cover panel remounted on later wraps. Faint vertical crease throughout. Good. (a85907)
$29.00 Baptist . MINUTES OF THE EIGHTEENTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SALISBURY BAPTIST ASSOCIATION ...SEPT. 21 & 22, 1836
Concord 1836 first edition Stevens & Young. Small octabo, 16p., removed from larger binding and rebound in later wraps. Owner signed. VG (a85908)
$45.00 Boardman, Rev. George Dana . THE UNITY OF THE CHURCH OR PROBLEM OF ECCLESIASTICAL UNITY
New York 1888 first edition Church and Home Publishing. Baptist. Octavo, 26p., original printed wraps. Faint vertical crease throughout. Good. (a85909)
$25.00 Hubbard, J P . THE CHURCH IN GLORY A SERMON
Westerly 1868 first edition Utter Steam Printers. Octavo, 16p., original stringbound printed wraps. stringbound. Near Good, cover chipped on edges. (a85911)
$29.00 Sharp, Daniel . PROSPERITY OF A CHURCH A SERMON DELIVERED...SEPTEMBER 21st, 1845
New York 1846 Lewis Colby. Octavo, 24p., removed from larger binding and rebound in later wraps. Good plus, title page abit soiled but text clean and binding secure. (a85912)
$50.00 Wayland, H. L. . HELP OBTAINED FROM GOD. A SERMON PREACHED...NOVEMBER 2nd 1879 ...BEING THE 25th ANNIVERSARY OF THE ORDINATION OF H L WAYLAND
Worcester 1879 first edition Noyes, Snow. Octavo, 23p., original stringbound printed wraps. A few pages uncut. Good, frayed on edges. (a85913)
$35.00 Baptist . NORTH BAPTIST CHURCH 234 23ST 11th STREET, NEW YORK, INSTALLATION OF OUR PASTOR REV. CHARLES C NASH
June 12, 1899. Program of events. Octavo, 2p., photo illoustrations of Church on front, wraps. Good, folded in half at one time. (a85921)
$35.00 Stillman, Samuel . A SERMON PREACHED JANUARY 9, 1805, IN THE TABERNACLE, SALEM, AT THE ORDINATION OF THE REV. LUCIUS BOLLES
Boston 1805 Manning & Loring. Baptist. Octavo, 29p., stringbound wraps. Fair. all edges frayed and worn, many corners bumped, some creases;,lacks all but a small piece of original green wrapper. Binding secure and text legible. (a85922)
$195.00 Williams, William R . GOD'S PRESENCE IN HIS SANCTUARY. A SERMON BEFORE THE OLIVER STREET BAPTIST CHURCH NEW YORK (signed)
New York 1846 Lewis Colby. Octavo, 38p., original printed blue wraps. **Signed by W. Williams. Good, fraying along spine. (a85923)
$85.00 Stow, Baron (Sharp, Rev. Daniel) . A TRIBUTE OF RESPECT TO THE MEMORY OF THE REV. DANIEL SHARP
Boston 1853 first edition Gould and Lincoln. Octavo, 28p., stringbound wraps. Lacks original cover. Good. (a85924)
$60.00 Chapin, Stephen . THE DUTY OF LIVING FOR THE GOOD OF POSTERITY - A SERMON DELIVERED AT NORTH-YARMOUTH ...1820...IN COMMEMORATION OF THE CLOSE OF THE SECOND CENTURY FROM THE LANDING OF THE FORE-FATHERS OF NEW -ENGLAND
Portland 1821 Thomas Todd. Baptist. Octavo, 48p., removed from larger binding and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a85925)
$80.00 Belcher, Rev. Dr. Joseph . MANUSCRIPT LOG OF TITLES OF SERMONS GIVEN 1830 - 1859 BY REV. BELCHER, MINISTER OF MOUNT TABOR BAPTIST CHURCH IN PHILADELPHIA
One large 4to hardcover volume. 85 handwritten pages with short biographical information added. Seventy-eight pages list sermons by number, top, Bible passage , place given and date. Seven pages list marriages, births and burials performed, giving names and dates. All in Belcher's own handwriting. Three printed lecture series broadsides tipped in as well as one small newspaper obituary for Dr. Belcher who died in Philadelphia, July 12, 1859. There are about 200 blank pages in book. Good, full vellum cover is worn; binding is secure; text quite legible. (a90533)
$450.00 Smith, Francis . A DISCOURSE DELIVERED IN THE FOURTH BAPTIST MEETING-HOUSE , PROVIDENCE
Providence 1851 first edition. Moore. Original grey printed octavo wraps. 22p, Good, light foxing on cover. Sermon based on Deuteronomy VIII: 2 (a91911)
$35.00 Dixon, Thomas . ORIGINAL TYPED LETTER SIGNED BY THOMAS DIXON DATED JUNE 26, 1932
One page. 5-3/4 x 7-1/2 inches. Printed name "Thomas Dixon, 867 Riverside Drive, New York City" on letterhead. Letter to Mr. Pond asking him to arrange a lecture series on "The Future of America" as he, Dixon, is in need of money. Signed in ink by Dixon. Thomas Dixon, Jr. 1864-1946 , was Southern Baptist minister and playwright, author of over 23 novels, screenplay for Birth of a Nation, etc. Letter is VG with one closed puncture hole in blank margin and red stamp "ans'd Aug 17, 1932" on top corner. An unsigned carbon copy of Pond's return letter is included. Ephemera. (a92115)
$50.00 Beresford, J D . ORIGINAL HANDWRITTEN LETTER DATED 2. III. 1920 TO MR POND
One piece of paper, 5 x7 inches, written fully on both sides in blue ink. Concerns details of a proposed lecture tour arranged by Pond for Beresford with long list of topics Beresford felt he could lecture on. Signed by Beresford. Letter is VG, slight paper clip rust mark on top end and purple ink stamp "ans'd Apr 6 1920" on top right. A carbon copy of Pond's return letter is included. Ephemera. Beresford, 1873 - 1947, was English author who specialized in science fiction, horror, psychical events. Ephemera. (a92117)
$75.00