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- PublisherSanta Susana Press
- Publication date1987
- ISBN 10 0937048380
- ISBN 13 9780937048382
- BindingUnknown Binding
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages65
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The Twilight of Orthodoxy in New England
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Santa Susana Press/California State University, Northride Libraries, 1987
ISBN 10: 0937048380
ISBN 13: 9780937048382
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Copy #A.P. (Advance Printing) of limited edition of 60 copies, SIGNED on limitation page in pencil by Norman Earl Tanis. Original card in envelope laid in announcing this edition. First edition designed, printed, and bound by D'Ambrosio on Johannot paper with a Vandercook proof press, under the direction of Norman E. Tanis, Director of Libraries, California State University, Northridge. Near Fine, French marbled paper and "hinged" black skiver leather over plastic rods and archival boards with oval shaped diecut center front with 23K gilt cast paper flame or sun design, one "arm" of the flame design is cracked but lays neatly in place whether case is closed or open, same marbled paper endpapers, title page also has gilt cutout design.printed in two colors with three signed (each is signed in pencil "D'Ambrosio '87 A.P.) wood block prints; one of Thomas Jefferson as he appeared in 1800, another of Thomas Paine, and the third is a church with a red "seeing eye" sunset over it. A unique binding on a book concerning Thomas Paine's Age of Reason Enlightenment philosophy and the heated conflict with the New England Congregational clery, and the political repercussions evolved into the separation of church and state endorsed by Jefferson. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 18478
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