JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE BISHOPS, CLERGY, AND LAITY OF The Protestant Episcopal Church IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. ASSEMBLED IN A GENERAL CONVENTION, HELD IN ST. LUKE'S CHURCH, IN THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, From October1st, to October 21st, Inclusive, IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD 1856. WITH AN APPENDIX, CONTAINING THE CONSTITUTION AND CANONS, A LIST OF THE CLERGY, ETC.
by HERMAN COPE (TREASURER OF THE GENERAL CONVENTION), REV. M. A. DE WOLFE HOWE, REV. L. P. W. BALCH
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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About This Item
PHILADELPHIA: KING & BAIRD, PRINTERS, 1857 Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Brown cover with brown floral endpapers and JOURNAL 1856 in gilt at the spine top. The front and rear boards sunned (purple). There's an inch bottom chip to the spine cloth (tiny one near the top) and an inch tear at the top of the spine edge. 412 pp. plus 94 pp. plus 20 (and two). Few scattered notations otherwise clean pages and a secure text block. Hardcover book. Scarce Protestant Journal in fair condition!.
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- Rose City Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 111029707
- Title
- JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE BISHOPS, CLERGY, AND LAITY OF The Protestant Episcopal Church IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. ASSEMBLED IN A GENERAL CONVENTION, HELD IN ST. LUKE'S CHURCH, IN THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, From October1st, to October 21st, Inclusive, IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD 1856. WITH AN APPENDIX, CONTAINING THE CONSTITUTION AND CANONS, A LIST OF THE CLERGY, ETC.
- Author
- HERMAN COPE (TREASURER OF THE GENERAL CONVENTION), REV. M. A. DE WOLFE HOWE, REV. L. P. W. BALCH
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- KING & BAIRD, PRINTERS
- Place of Publication
- PHILADELPHIA
- Date Published
- 1857
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- RELIGION;
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About the Seller
Rose City Books
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Portland, Oregon
About Rose City Books
Rose City Books is an independent, antiquarian bookseller and publisher, located in Portland, Oregon (The City of Roses); specializing in rare and hard-to-find books, magazines, and vintage sheet music. Serving a world of literary enthusiasts from the beautiful, Pacific Northwest.
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