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The Protestant Episcopalian and Church Register. Devoted to the Interests of Religion in the Protestant Episcopal Church. Volume VI. August, 1835. Number 8

[Anti-Catholic] · 1835

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Philadelphia, Jesper Harding, 1835. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. [281-320] pp. 8vo. Contents include, among others, "An address to the clergy and laity of the Protestant Episcopal Church, residing in the western part of the State of New York, respecting the proposed...

The Act of Incorporation, Regulations, and Members of the Massachusetts Congregational Charitable Society; with a Brief Sketch of Its Origin, Progress, and Purposes

[Massachusetts Congregational Charitable Society] · 1815

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Boston, John Eliot, 1815. First edition. Disbound. 20 pp. 8vo. Contents include 1786 Act of incorporation, the rules & regulations, list of the members and officers from its formation through 1815, and extracts from correspondence. American Imprints 35218. Removed from a large...

The Churchman's Magazine. Vol. V. February, 1808. No. 2

[Episcopal Church] · 1808

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[New Haven], n.p. 1808. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. [41-80] pp. 8vo. The Churchman's Magazine, also known as the "Treasury of Divine and Useful Knowledge," began publication in January 1804, in New Haven, and was the earliest regular periodical published by the Epi...

The Psychology of Manual Training. Reprinted from "Education," May, 1889

Harris, William T. · 1889

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[Washington, D.C.], [National Education Association], 1889. Offprint. Stapled paper wrappers. 22 pp. 8vo. William Torrey Harris (1835-1909) was an important American educator and wrote this just before his beginning his 17 year term as the U.S. Commissioner of Education, a pos...

Improvements Practicable in American Colleges. A Paper Read Before the American Association for the Advancement of Education, at Its Fifth Annual Session, in the Chapel of the University of New York, on the 30th of August, 1855

Barnard, F.A.P. (Frederick Augustus Porter) · 1856

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Hartford, F.C. Brownell, 1856. Offprint. Stitched paper wrappers. 30 pp. 8vo. "Re-printed from nos. II. and III. of the American Journal of Education." As contemporary today as it was then, this piece analyses the issue of practical vs. classical or liberal education. Though n...

Speech of Hon. James H. Hammond, Delivered at Barnwell C.H. , October 29th, 1858

Hammond, James H. · 1858

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Charleston, Steam Power Press of Walker, Evans & Co. 1858. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. 28 pp. 8vo. Southern politician and outspoken supporter of slavery, James Henry Hammond gave this speech in the middle of his term as U.S. senator from South Carolina, reporting ...

Peacemakers and Peacemaking. A Discourse, Delivered in the South Baptist Church, Hartford, Thursday, November 20, 1856. It Being a Day of Public Thanksgiving

Murdock, John N. · 1856

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Hartford, Lyman Webster, 1856. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. 24 pp. 8vo. Attacks the federal government and the constitution for foisting slavery on the country. "But when great moral questions are before us.. we are required to be active in the strife, and to resist...

Highway Regulations of the Town of South Kingstown, Which Take Effect from April, 1855, Together with Extracts from the State Laws

[Rhode Island]. Town of South Kingstown · 1855

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Providence, Sayles, Miller and Simons, Printers, 1855. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. 16 pp. 8vo. Also covers topics such as when cattle gets loose on the highway, when dogs attack people, firing loaded guns in the road, and the use of fire-crackers. OCLC locates two ...

The Ohio Educational Monthly. (Successor to the Ohio Journal of Education). A Journal of School and Home Education. Old Series, Vol. XIII, Nos. 8 & 9. Aug. & Sept. New Series, Vol. V, Nos. 8 & 9

White, E.E., ed · 1864

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Columbus, E.E. White, 1864. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. [225-288]. 8vo. A good copy lacking the rear wrapper, front wrapper torn, wrappers, title, and last leaf soiled, most leaves dampstained.

A Discourse on the Life and Character of Rev. Charles Hall, D.D. , Delivered in the City of New York, Sabbath Evening, January 1, 1854

Smith, Asa D. · 1854

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New York, Printed for the American Home Missionary Society by Baker, Godwin & Co. 1854. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. 47 pp. 8vo. Asa Dodge Smith spent nearly 30 years as a preacher at the 14th Street Presbyterian Church in New York City before he became president of...

The Present Popular Estimate of the Christian Ministry; and Its Causes. The Sermon Preached at the Fourth Annual Ordination of the Berkeley Divinity School, in the Church of the Holy Trinity, Middletown, Wednesday, May 26, 1858

Littlejohn, A.N. · 1858

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Hartford, Press of Case, Lockwood and Co. 1858. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. 18 pp. 8vo. Abraham Newkirk Littlejohn was a bishop of the Long Island Episcopal Diocese for 32 years, whose published works include "Discourses on Individualism," "Christian Dogma Essentia...

The Benevolent Spirit and the Higher Education. An Address Before the Educational Association of Virginia, at Norfolk, July 8, 1881

Dreher, Julius D. · 1882

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[Richmond], 1882. Offprint. Stitched paper wrappers. 20 pp. 8vo. Reprinted from the Educational Journal of Virginia for January, 1882. A very good copy with minor edgewear and a mail fold.

The New Science in Its Relation to Religious Thought. An Address Delivered in Bridgeport December 4, 1895 Before the Church Club of the Diocese of Connecticut

Luther, Flavel S. · 1895

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New Haven, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Press, 1895. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. 30 pp. Sm. 4to. Scarce work on science and religion by Flavel S. Luther, a distant descendent of religious reformer Martin Luther, and Seabury Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy and ...

Political Letters. September, 1883

Chamberlain, D. H. [Daniel Henry] · 1883

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[New York], n.p. 1883. First edition. Paper wrappers. 29 pp. 8vo. "The following letters by Ex-Gov. Chamberlain are reprinted in their present form by several of his New York friends .. They are presented here with comments of the Portland Press, whose editor, Mr. Walter Allen...

The Communion of Saints: " a Discourse Delivered in St. Michael's Church, Brooklyn, N.Y. On Sunday, the 26th of March, A.D. 1848

Johnson, Evan M. [Malbone] · 1848

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Brooklyn, Printed by I. Van Anden, 1848. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. 27 pp. 8vo. Anti-slavery sermon by Evan M. Johnson (1791-1865), Episcopal minister who established St. Michael's in Brooklyn, where he served for the remainder of his life. "For by one Spirit are w...

El Supremo Director de Las Provincias Unides Del Rio de la Plata. El Rigor de la Justicia Que Es El Ultimo de Los Recursos de Un Gobierno Bien Constituido, Viene à Hacerse Necesario Quando Apuradas Ya Las Consideraciones de la Moderacion Y la Prudencia,... [Decreto Del Director Posadas, Declarando á Don José Artigas, Traidor á la Patria Y Fuera de la Ley]

Posadas, Gervasio Antonio · 1814

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[Buenos Aires], La Real Imprenta de Niños Expósitos, 1814. First edition. Modern quarter morocco portfolio over marbled boards, gilt title and decoration. 2 pp. on one sheet. 12 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches; 19.5 x 31.5 cm. Posadas, who was the first Supreme Director of the United Provi...

Five Thousand Miles Around the Southern Cross: A Popular Review of Life and Customs in Cuba, Jamaica, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, and Ancient Yucatan, with a Survey of the Great Panama Canal

Long, William Simon · 1912

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Camden, NJ, Long Photographic Art Studios, 1912. First edition. Publisher's cloth with gilt title. 43 pp. printed recto only. Illus. with 1 map, 1 chart, 15 mounted sepia toned gelatin silver prints. 4to. A rare volume of mounted photographs of buildings, scenery, and people o...

Tabella Da Linha Do Sul

Companhia Nacional de Navegação a Vapor · 1878

$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.20 | ¥39,927)

[Brazil], 1878. Broadside. 20 3/4x29 inches. The Companhia Nacional de Navegação a Vapor replaced the Companhia Brasileira de Navegação a Vapor as the government sponsored line along the southern route in 1872. Montevidio was the furthest stop of this important Brazilian shipp...

Travels from Buenos Ayres, by Potosi, to Lima. With Notes by the Translator, Containing Topographical Descriptions of the Spanish Possessions in South America, Drawn from the Last and Best Authorities

Helms, Anthony Zachariah · 1806

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London, Printed for Richard Phillips, 1806. First English Language edition. Later half calf over marbled boards, red morocco lettering piece, spine decorated in gilt. xii, 287, [1] pp. [i.e. 253; pages 105-253 misnumbered 141-287. Illus. with 1 folding map. 16mo. With one page...

A Sermon Delivered Before the Auxiliary Education Society of Norfolk County, at Their Annual Meeting in Stoughton, June 8, 1831

[Religious Education]. Perkins, Jonas · 1831

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Boston, T.R. Marvin, Printer, 1831. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. 24 pp. 8vo. Concerns religious education especially of ministers. Includes list of members and treasurer's report. Reverend Jonas Perkins was paster of The Union Religious Society of Weymouth and Brain...