Narrative of Events Connected with the Acceptance, and Resignation of the Rectorship of St. Paul's Church, Boston
by Jarvis, Samuel Farmar
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- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
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About This Item
[Boston]: [n.p.], [1825]. First edition. Pamphlet. Very Good. 5 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches. 108 pages. Page edges uncut and slightly chipped. First and last pages lightly soiled. Otherwise pages bright and clean and free from marking, soiling and staining. A few pages with closed tears and no loss of text. Last page chipped with marginal loss. String bound without wraps as issued. Jarvis was the first historiographer of the Episcopal Church. This is a rare copy of his privately printed account of his resignation as rector of St. Paul's Church over the issue of pew rents. It was an important precedent on the handling of disagreements between the vestry and clergy.
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- Seller
- St. Wulfstans Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1905
- Title
- Narrative of Events Connected with the Acceptance, and Resignation of the Rectorship of St. Paul's Church, Boston
- Author
- Jarvis, Samuel Farmar
- Format/Binding
- Pamphlet
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- [n.p.]
- Place of Publication
- [Boston]
- Date Published
- [1825]
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St. Wulfstans Books
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About St. Wulfstans Books
St. Wulfstan's specializes in antiquarian religious books, especially Bibles, Prayer Books, and other texts in the Catholic, Anglican, Episcopal or Presbyterian traditions. We are known for our extensive inventory of liturgical texts (such as the Book of Common Prayer) and related books.The inventory ranges from historically significant and very rare texts to affordable copies of prayer books from the U.S. and Great Britain.
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