Leominster, Massachusetts: Printed by John Prentiss & Co. for Thomas Thacher, Princeton [Mass.], 1798. First edition. 12mo, original sheep, red leather label, gilt lettering, 114 pages. A posthumous selection of sermons from Rev. Peter Thacher (1716-1785) of Attleboro, one of a long line of Congregationalist Peter Thachers, this collection put..... More
Philadelphia: Published by James Crissy, 1822. First edition. 12mo, original drab boards, printed orange paper label, 252 pages, untrimmed. Engraved title page. An attractive copy, bright and in the publisher’s original boards, of an early collection from industrious clergyman-poet; amid the expected religious themes one finds topical verses on the..... More
Boston: Published by Wells & Lilly, 1816. First edition thus. 12mo, contemporary full sheep with multiple decorative blind-rolled ornaments, 72 pages. "Twin Carolinas, through your forests green, / In sixteen hundred sixty three began, / Where none but savage foot had ever been, / The new-born empire of the cultur'd..... More
New-London: Printed by Timothy Green, 1760. Second edition of the Saybrook Platform; the first appeared in 1710. 16mo (5.63 x 3.63 inches), original sprinkled full sheep, [ii], 118 pages. With the Articles for the Administration of Church Discipline bound in with its own title page and the Timothy Green 1760..... More
Worcester [Mass.]: Published by S. A. Howland, 1850. A later edition. Original embossed cloth with a chain stripe pattern in purple and red, stamped in gilt, 4.75 x 3 inches, 128 pages, a.e.g. Color lithograph frontispiece by Sharp & Peirce, Boston. Woodcut illustration on the verso of the title page..... More
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[N. p., but American, ca. 1850s?]. Original sprinkled coated wrappers (10.25 x 8.5 inches), leaves of tissue paper with rose blotting paper flyleaves. Printed index forms mounted to the inside of the wrappers. Printed green label to the upper wrapper. A lovely example of an unused letter copy book (presumably..... More
