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Published by Printed for the Author by Adams and Fenton, Trenton, 1834
Seller: Cleveland Book Company, ABAA, Rocky River, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Second Edition. 12mo, 457pp., illustrated. Ex-library with the usual markings. Contemporary straight-grained brown calf, rebacked with brown library buckram; a functional repair. Contents rather clean, but for normal age-toning. Lacking a front free endpaper and maybe half-title. Overall a good copy. Scarce Trenton printing of this volume, initially published in Philadelphia in 1832.
Published by Joseph Rakestraw, Philadelphia, 1832
Seller: Jim's Old Books, Kirkwall, United Kingdom
First Edition
Full-Leather. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. Front board had become detached along with front endpapers, possibly a half-title and other pages missing, as the remaining pages run fron rev of front free endpaper to title page. Title page has been torn and repaired. Red leather binding with gilt decoration to edges and to spine has minor bumping to corners and some scuffing to spine ends, but otherwise a not too bad copy of this not-very-common book. Published under the assumed name of "Captain Onesimus", the author was one John Hewson, according to the copyright information on rev of title page. This is the first edition, printed for the author in Philadelphia in 1832; there was another edition published in Trenton, NJ in 1834. . The complete title reads: "Christ Rejected: or, the Trial of the Eleven Disciples of Christ, in a Court of Law and Equity, as Charged with Stealing the Crucified Body of Christ out of the Sepulchre. Humbly dedicated to the whole nation of the Jews, which are scattered abroad on the face of the earth; and to the Deists of modern times. Designed also as a help to wavering Christians". 444pp, some b&w drawings. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
Published by Printed for the Author by Joseph Rakestraw, Philadelphia, 1832
Seller: Wild Hills Books, Largo, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated with Wood Engravings (illustrator). First Edition. 244 pages. In a contemporary gilt leather binding. Owner's inscription dated 1833. Some light marginal stains and small pieces missing from several page edges. Illustrated with numerous unusual woodcuts. Size: Small 8vo.