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HARRISONBURG, VA.: SPRINKLE PUB.. RE-ISSUE . VG. PAPERBACK. 1987.
A DISCOURSE ON TRUE MAGNANIMITY, Addressed Particularly to Young Men, and Delivered in the Second Presbyterian Church in Albany, February 25, 1844 by William B. Sprague, D.D., Minister of Said Church. by Sprague, William B., D.D - 1844.
by Sprague, William B., D.D
A DISCOURSE ON TRUE MAGNANIMITY, Addressed Particularly to Young Men, and Delivered in the Second Presbyterian Church in Albany, February 25, 1844 by William B. Sprague, D.D., Minister of Said Church.
by Sprague, William B., D.D
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Albany, NY: Erastus H. Pease, 1844., 1844.. Good. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY WILLIAM B. SPRAGUE, D.D. - Octavo, softcover bound into printed cream-colored wraps with white cord. The wraps are chipped with tears to & pieces out of the spine. There are 3 small stains & some light soiling & foxing to the rear wrap. 56 pages. There is occasional chipping & minor foxing to the pages. Good.
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Inscribed and signed by the author on the front cover: "Rev. G. L. Boardman, with the affect regards of / W.B. Sprague."
William B. Sprague [1795-1876] was a clergyman, biographer and collector of autograph manuscripts. He was minister of the Congregational Church at West Springfield, Mass. and at the Second Presbyterian Church in Albany over a period of fifty years. "During this time he became one of the most widely known clergymen of his day, an able sermonizer, constantly called upon for addresses on special occasions [and] a scholar especially interested in history and biography." [DAB IX, 470].
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- Keywords RELIGION; CLERGYMAN; AUTHOR; BIOGRAPHER; COLLECTOR OF AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPTS; SERMON; ADDRESS; SECOND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, ALBANY, NY; A DISCOURSE ON TRUE MAGNANIMITY, ADDRESSED PARTICULARLY TO YOUNG MEN; WILLIAM B. SPRAGUE, D.D.; INSCRIBED; SIGNED; SIGNAT
LETTERS ON PRACTICAL SUBJECTS, TO A DAUGHTER
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AN ORATION PRONOUNCED BEFORE THE PHI BETA KAPPA SOCIETY OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY, JULY 17, 1851.
by Sprague, William B., D.D
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Albany, NY: Gray, Sprague & Co., 1851., 1851.. Fair. INSCRIBED BY WILLIAM B. SPRAGUE - Octavo, softcover bound in printed tan wraps. The backstrip is chipped & torn with pieces out. The wraps are darkened & chipped with tears to the front wrap & a strip out of the front edge & bottom corner of the rear wrap. 60 pages. There are pieces out of the title page & last text page. There is light foxing to a few pages & some page corners are very lightly creased. Fair reading copy. Inscribed by William B. Sprague on the front wrap: "Rev. Dr. Ingles, / With the writer's kind regards." An additional remark "not to be noticed" is penned below the titling.
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AN ADDRESS DELIVERED AUGUST 16, 1843, BEFORE THE SOCIETY OF PHI BETA KAPPA IN YALE COLLEGE. Published by Request of the Society.
by Sprague, William B., D.D
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New Haven, CT: printed by B. L. Hamlen, 1843., 1843.. Fair. INSCRIBED BY WILLIAM B. SPRAGUE - Octavo, softcover sewn into printed tan wraps with cream thread. The spine is chipped with pieces out & the front wrap is detached. The wraps are soiled & chipped around the edges & there is a small stain near the top edge of the front wrap. 48 pages. The page corners are lightly creased. Good reading copy. First edition.Inscribed by William B. Sprague on the front wrap: "Dr. Ludwig / with great regard / from the author."
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Memoir Of The Rev. Edward D. Griffin, D.D., Compiled Chiefly From His Own Writings
by Sprague, William B., D.D
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Taylor & Dodd, New York, 1839; First Edition; tall octavo, 270 pages; embossed black cloth; gilt titles; frontispiece engraved portrait plate. The life and work of American divine Edward D. Griffin (1770-1837), celebrated for his intellect, oratorical power, and generosity, who served as President of Williams College 1821-1836. Written by fellow clergyman William B. Sprague, D.D. (1795-1876), author of the monumental nine volume series "Annals Of The American Pulpit," definitive compendium of some 1300 biographies of early American clergymen, and whose enormous collection of American religious imprints and other Americana is housed today at Princeton Theology Seminary. Very Good Plus. Engraved frontispiece portrait plate of Dr. Griffin, with guard tissue, binding tight, perfectly square, titles bright, light to moderate foxing, chiefly of the blank end papers, engraved bookplate of American historian and author Frank D. Andrews (1847-1937) on front paste down. A sound and handsome copy of…
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