A Course of Lectures, on the Prophecies that Remain to be Fulfilled; Delivered in the Borough of Southwark, as also, at the Chapel in Glasshouse-yard, London [1789] [vol. 2 only]
by Winchester, Elhanan
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Norwich, Eng: Printed by Thomas Hubbard, for, and sold by John Trumbull, 1795. Hardcover. Very Good. Vol. 2 only. 257 p., 1 folded leaf of an engraved map; 21 cm. Contemporary full calf with gilt rules; red leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title "Prophetic Lectures." Former owner's name on small printed label on front free endpaper: C.B. Goddard. The same former owner's name is written at the head of the first page of text. Elhanan Winchester (1751-1797) was an American Baptist minister who preached to both black and white audiences. From 1787 to 1794 he travelled through England preaching; after his return to the United States he was involved in the founding of the General Convention of Universalists before his death of tuberculosis. In Very Good Condition: corners are rubbed; front joint just starting at tail; some chipping along edges of map, not impacting image; map slightly foxed; otherwise, clean and tight.
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- Classic Books and Ephemera (US)
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- Title
- A Course of Lectures, on the Prophecies that Remain to be Fulfilled; Delivered in the Borough of Southwark, as also, at the Chapel in Glasshouse-yard, London [1789] [vol. 2 only]
- Author
- Winchester, Elhanan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
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- Publisher
- Printed by Thomas Hubbard, for, and sold by John Trumbull
- Place of Publication
- Norwich, Eng
- Date Published
- 1795
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- Religion & Philosophy;
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