A Collection of Very Scarce Reports Concerning Protestant Episcopal Churches of the United States

A very scarce collection of pamphlets and reports relating to various protestant episcopal churches of the Unites States. This set offers five very scarce works, one of which is a 81-page report and the others being smaller pamphlets.All in a quarter cloth rebind, with paper covered boards. Ex-library, with relevant labels to the boards. All but 'Constitution' and 'Candid Examination' have the text bound internally with cloth to the hinges.Comprising the following:'The Constitution of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America: And the Canons of the Said Church from A.D. 1789, to A.D. 1804, Inclusive' (1805)'Constitution and Canons of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the State of New-York' (1812)'Primary Charge, to the Clergy of the Protestant Episcopal Church, in the Diocese of Texas, Delivered in Christ Church, Houston, on Saturday, May 9th, 1863' by The Rt. Rev. Alex. Gregg, D. D., Bishop of the Diocese (1863)'Woman's Mission: Christian Church' (1864) - Report of services and work recently accomplished by Christian women.'A Candid Examination of the Report of the Joint Committee on the Constitution and Canons of the Protestant Episcopal Church, Appointed by the General Convention of 1892: A Series of Articles from The Church Standard' - by the editor, John Fulton. Rebound in quarter cloth, with ex-library labels to the boards. Externally, with loss to the covers of all but 'Primary Charge' 1863, most notable to the front and rear corners of 'Candid Examination' and front bottom corners of 'Constitution and Canons' and 'Woman's Mission'. Browning and handling marks to the boards. Damp spots around the reference labels to the front boards. Hinges failed to 'Candid Examination', with text block coming away as one. Hinges tender to 'Constitution'. Institutional bookplates to the inside of the front and rear covers, including pockets for check-out cards. Internally, half title to 'Candid Examination' has come away, otherwise firmly bound. Pages are age toned and spotted to both 'Constitution and Canons', otherwise generally bright and clean with the odd spot or handling mark. Tide marks to the title page of 'Constitution' 1805. Occasional institutional blind and ink stamps and contemporary ink inscriptions. With more frequent annotations made to the margins of 'Candid Examination' throughout. Good Only.…