Exercises in Commemoration of the Three Hundredth Anniversary of the Gathering of the First Church in Salem, Massachusetts, May 26 - June 3, 1929
by Church Officers
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge, MA: Privately Printed/Riverside Press, 1930 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. xxiii (ii), 122 (2) pp, b&w frontis, foreword, The Puritan Adventure, Being the 3rd Century Sermon of the First Church in Salem, Deliverd by Reverend Samuel A. Eliot, Sunday, June 2, 1929; The First Church in Salem: An Address Given May 26, 1929 by Thomas Henry Billings, Minister of the Church; The History of the North Church in Salem: by Stephen Willard Phillips (May 28, 1929; The Background of the Puritan Movement by Reverend Henry Wilder Foote (June 2, 1929); Our Richest Inheritance, A Sermon by Reverend Abbot Peterson (June 3, 1929; Services in Connection with the 300th Anniversary of the Gathering of the First Church in Salem. First Edition, 1930. "The gathering of this church was the beginning of ecclesiastical organization in New England. The form its constitution took determined the church polity of a variety of denominations in this and other countries. It was with this wider significance in mind that the celebration was planned." Small rubbed spot rear cover with age-toned text block edges, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Black cloth with tipped in paper title plate and black lettering to front board..
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004017
- Title
- Exercises in Commemoration of the Three Hundredth Anniversary of the Gathering of the First Church in Salem, Massachusetts, May 26 - June 3, 1929
- Author
- Church Officers
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Privately Printed/Riverside Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, MA
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- U.S. HISTORY REGIONAL SALEM MASSACHUSETTS FIRST CONGRESSIONAL SOCIETY 17TH CENTURY TO 1930
- Bookseller catalogs
- U. S. HISTORY;
- Size
- 8vo
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