Trenton: Printed by Isaac Collins, 1785. Illustrated with Maps by Thomas Abernethie. First Edition. Hardcover. This book is a landmark both for American historiography and for U.S. copyright history. According to Howes R36, this two volume, first edition set was the first publication to ever have been given copyright protection.....

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London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1960. 2nd Impression. Hardcover. Howse’s classic study of the Clapham Sect—the tight circle of Evangelical Anglicans around William Wilberforce—shows how a handful of “Saints” in Parliament helped change the British Empire. In the age of revolution and industry they fought the slave trade and.....

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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. The story of Jesus, Goodspeed writes, is “the most tremendous drama in human history, and the most paradoxical. Its apparent failure was its stupendous success.” In this spare, chronological narrative, one of America’s great New Testament scholars—translator of The New Testament.....

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New York ...etc: Fleming H Revell Co, 1917. Hardcover. From the library of Calvin Thielman, longtime pastor to Billy Graham and his family. Robertson’s warm, readable walk through the whole letter of Philippians—joy in Christ while Paul is still in chains. Greek stays in the footnotes; the preaching stays in.....

Item #081827

London: Hodder And Stoughton, 1896. Hardcover. A scarce 1896 first-series copy of one of the most readable pastoral interpretations of the Psalms ever written—now with distinguished provenance. Sir George Adam Smith (1856–1942), the great Scottish expositor of Isaiah and the prophets, here turns four beloved psalms into living guides for.....

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London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co, 1893. Second Edition. Hardcover. The religious anecdotes of Scotland are a minor history which brings the noble of the past close to those who live, that they may be inspired with their spirit and led to imitate their example. This is done in a pleasant.....

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Grand Rapids, MI: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1971. Reprint. Hardcover. A classic twentieth century theological book by renowned British Bible expositor and preacher, Rev. G. Campbell Morgan, exploring the person, work and presence of the Holy Spirit. Twenty chapters. Index, 237 pp. CONDITION: Hardbound blue boards, tight binding, title on.....

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New York / Cincinnati / Chicago: The Abingdon Press, 1934. Rare Edition. Hardcover. A rare edition--only five available editions found. A collection of reflective essays written by the prolific British-born Australian Baptist minister. Philosophical, deeply human, and faith-oriented observations on everyday life, nature and history; Boreham was known for finding.....

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New York / Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1943. Hardcover. Clovis G. Chappell, a well-known 20th century Methodist preacher published this book of sermons drawn from Revelation; it is a series of homilies on the book rather than a verse by verse commentary. 215 pp. CONDITION: Navy hardcopy, tight binding, gilt title.....

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New York: Charles Scriber's Sons, 1941. Hardcover. A collection of sermons by James S. Stewart, the Scottish Presbyterian preacher and New Testament professor at the University of Edinburgh. It was written and published during World War II and held Stewart's conviction and spiritual power amid bombing. Three sections of sermons.....

Item #081815

North Quincy, MA: The Christopher Publishing House, 1969. Hardcover. In this volume great masters of the pulpit, distinguished philosophers, psychologists and psychiatrists have voiced their solutions to problems of prejudice, hatred, segregation, aggression, violence, poverty and discrimination. 156 pp. CONDITION: Hardcopy, red boards, gilt title on cover and spine. Soundly.....

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Philadelphia, PA: Westbrook Publishing Company, 1943. First Edition, Rare. Paperback. This rare publication is only one of two editions located. The chapters are entitled: Sin-Its Origin, Its Definition, And Its Universality Sin-Its Facts And Its Exposure The Picture of the Sinner And His Love For Sin Sin-The World's Greatest Detective.....

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Chicago, IL: The Bible Institute Colportage Association, 1903. Hardcover. Evolution is discussed in seven chapters as an unproven theory, effect on universe and earth, evolution of species and man, unscientific and unphilosophical theory, the Bible and spiritual effect of evolution. Index, 153 pp. CONDITION: Bound in red boards, black print.....

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