ESSAYS TO DO GOOD; Addressed To All Christians, Whether In Public Or Private Capacities
by Mather, Cotton
- Used
- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New-York: American Tract Society, 1838. Cloth. Very Good. 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. (ca. 1838) A Very Good copy. 24mo., 108 pp. Bound in contemporary cloth backed marbled paper over boards. Light to moderate edge wear to the boards. The cloth spine is rubbed through along some areas of the joints. Previous owner's name and 1841 warning poem to "steal not this book" on a front end paper. Light scattered browning and faint foxing. Still, a Very Good copy. Holmes. *** Originally published under title: Bonifacius. An essay upon the good, that is to be devised and designed, by those who desire to answer the great end of life ... (Boston, 1710). This is the abridgement of George Burder's version; Burder's preface, unsigned here, is likewise abridged. See Holmes.***.
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- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003543
- Title
- ESSAYS TO DO GOOD; Addressed To All Christians, Whether In Public Or Private Capacities
- Author
- Mather, Cotton
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- American Tract Society
- Place of Publication
- New-York
- Date Published
- 1838
- Keywords
- Bonifacius, cotton Mather, religion, vida, cristiana, bible, Hebrews, conduct, christian
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About the Seller
Frey Fine Books
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Rougemont, North Carolina
About Frey Fine Books
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