Rev Marston (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. University Of Pennsylvania, 1928. Hardcover. First edition original black cloth spine and paste-down blue paper covered boards, 6 1/4 x 8 3/4 inches, 62 pp, illustrated with frontispiece of Dr. Smith. Withdrawn library copy with removed sticker scuffs on back cover, stamps and pocket on end pages, unmarked interior pages. Biographical information and professional tribute to one of the great scientists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including summaries of his work in electrochemistry, atomic weights, history of chemistry, etc.…

Hardcover. First edition (NAP) . Hardcover, original black cloth spine and paste-down paper covered boards, 6 1/4 x 8 3/4 inches, 62 pp, illustrated with frontispiece of Dr. Smith. Very good+, no dustjacket. Previous owner's signature on top edge of front board, being that of Eleanor A Maass, biochemist and early researcher on penicillin, paper age yellowed, jagged 1 inch tear on 2 adjoining leaves (text afected, but complete and legible) , otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked. Biographical information and professional tribute to one of the great scientists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including summaries of his work in electrochemistry, atomic weights, history of chemistry, etc. Bibliography of his writings, and list of people who did their doctorates under his supervision. Biography; eulogy; science; research. *********. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Disbound. Condition: Very Good. Four very scarce mid-nineteenth century tracts on the Church and dissenters, in three pamphlets. Four very scarce works in three pamphlets, disbound but internally firmly bound and intact.Four tracts concerning the popularity of the Church of England, and defending the Church and the Bible against Dissenters.Ink inscription to the first page of each work. Bound in to the front of Inspiration are two contents pages, handwritten by a previous owner. This possibly forms the contents of the book from which this tract was taken.This collection contains:The first edition of Inspiration: The Claim of the Bible to be the Word of God (1859), in which the Reverend Charles Dallas Marston explores whether the Bible actually contains the word of God or whether the writers of the Bible could have been divinely inspired.The second edition of Dissent: Extracts exemplifying the intemperate Language and bitter hostility of the Advocates, towards the Church of England (1862) from 'The English Churchman'. In this work, George F. Chambers (1841-1915)aims to inform Churchmen of the dangers of Dissenters and their arguments against the Church of England.The first edition of Statistics relating to the Church and the Sects in England (1862) from 'The English Churchman', in which George F. Chambersgathers statistics to prove that the majority of England's population are worshippers, not dissenters. With this work, also the second edition of Inconsistency; and What Comes of It (1862), in which Chambers condemns the inconsistency of Conservative Churchmen. Disbound but internally firmly bound and intact. Externally generally smart though age toned. 'Inspiration' has remnants of the backstrip to the spine. Closed tear to the last page of 'Inspiration', as well as a loss, which does not affect the text. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…