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xiv,130pp. Modern paper boards, printed paper label on front board. Contemporary gift inscription on verso of final leaf preliminaries. Outer leaves dust-soiled, moderate tanning throughout. About very good. Lower edge untrimmed. A very scarce imprint deriving from the Old Side-New Side Controversy that resulted in a split in the Presbyterian Church during the First Great Awakening. Thomson, a pastor from south of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and an Old Side opponent of the new beliefs that emerged during the Great Awakening, here refutes several of arguments and accusations put forth by ministers supporting the New Side. One of the last of Bradford's Philadelphia imprints. The ESTC locates only four copies, at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Library Company of Philadelphia, Union Theological Seminary, and Yale. Not in Hildeburn. ESTC W5237. EVANS 4828. SABIN 95580. Seller Inventory # WRCAM54041
Title: THE GOVERNMENT OF THE CHURCH OF CHRIST, AND ...
Publisher: Printed by A. Bradford, Philadelphia
Publication Date: 1741
Seller: William Reese Company - Americana, New Haven, CT, U.S.A.
A very scarce imprint deriving from the Old Side-New Side Controversy that resulted in a split in the Presbyterian Church during the First Great Awakening. Thomson, a pastor from south of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and an Old Side opponent of the new beliefs that emerged during the Great Awakening, here refutes several of arguments and accusations put forth by ministers supporting the New Side. One of the last of Bradford's Philadelphia imprints. The ESTC locates only four copies, at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Library Company of Philadelphia, Union Theological Seminary, and Yale. Not in Hildeburn. ESTC W5237. EVANS 4828. SABIN 95580. Modern paper boards, printed paper label on front board. Contemporary gift inscription on verso of final leaf preliminaries. Outer leaves dust-soiled, moderate tanning throughout. About very good. Lower edge untrimmed. Seller Inventory # 54041
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