Faithful Promiser, The

Language: English

Published by Religious Tract Society., London., 1885

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128 printed pages. All edges gilt. Original yellow endpapers. Contemporary undated ink ownership inscription on front free endpaper. Provenance: Mrs Winter. 60 x 72 mm. Original purple cloth; raised bands on spine; covers with blind stamped mitred-frame borders; upper cover with central gilt title. Spine and part of upper cover faded. Spielmann, 150A. Welsh, 2764. OCLC, 503858014. WorldCat locates one copy worldwide (British Library). Religious texts based on N.T. with 31 individual promises from scripture to be pleaded at the "mercy-seat"- a quintessential Victorian devotional "pocketbook," designed for daily spiritual resilience and personal piety. It was written by ;John Ross Macduff (1818–1895), a prolific Scottish minister known for his intensely evangelical and comforting tone. His writings were among the most popular of the era, frequently focused on providing solace during "seasons of sorrow". The circa 1885 edition is noteworthy as it represents the Religious Tract Society at the height of its commercial and charitable success, shortly before its centennial jubilee in 1899.…

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Title
Faithful Promiser, The
Author
[Macduff, John Ross]
Publisher
Religious Tract Society., London.
Publication year
1885
Condition
Very good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Dimensions
60 millimeters width by 72 millimeters height by 0 millimeters depth
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Jason Burley, an accredited full member of the ABA and of ILAB, has owned his own bookshop continuously since 1984, been a past Chair of the PBFA (London) for over four years and exhibited at the PBFA monthly Russell Hotel antiquarian bookfairs & other specialist bookfairs for over a decade. At Firsts London 2024, the Rare Book Fair Committee selected Jason of Camden Lock books for the Award of Best Display of the four-day event. Jason is also co-founder and co-owner of Burley and Fisher Books LLP. - located between Haggerston and Dalston Kingsland Stations, the bookshop has an events space with a bar where we hold over 100 literary events each year, a basement of second-hand books, and a Risograph Printing department. Our stock of new books includes independent publishers and local authors, with general, collectable second-hand books, as well. Our older, rare books include collectable miniature books, our specialism.…

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