Messinger Henry (2 results)
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Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, , IndiaTrue World of Books
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1923 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt band…s. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 16 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 16 Volume 1923.
More imagesPublished by [Wrentham, Mass.] 1743
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Unbound. Together, 12pp. (each 4pp.), written in ink in a small neat hand. Each dated by Messinger with the dates the sermons were given. Small 8vo. Messinger (1695-1750), graduated Harvard in 1717 and served as the pastor of the First Church in Wrentham from 1719 until his death. He came to the notice of Cotton Mathe…r at a young age, who noted in his diary in July 1714: "There is a poor Lad, but one of uncommon Capacity for Learning, to whose Education at the College I would contribute, and stir up the Charity of others." Messinger was noted as an evangeliucal preacher and became a lively voice of the Great Awakening. See Thomas Prince's Christian History (1743) for a contribution b y Messinger, describing the revival in Wrentham. Manuscripts by Messinger are rare; we note only a collection in the Congregational Library, Boston. Together, 12pp. (each 4pp.), written in ink in a small neat hand. Each dated by Messinger with the dates the sermons were given. Small 8vo.
