A HISTORY OF THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF THE BAPTISTS IN VIRGINIA
by Semple, Robert B. [revised and extended by Rev. G. W. Beale]
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Collectible-Fair+/No Dust Jacket, as Issued
- Seller
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: American Baptist Publication Society, 1894. ix, 535 pages. This scarce second edition of Semple's important Baptist history includes the revisions by George William Beale. Minor wear at fore-edge of covers; light rubbing on covers; minor soiling on covers; minor wear at head & foot & edges of spine; several tiny spots through to boards at edges of cover; ntanning on endpapers and all edges; 2 light chips out at upper edfge of free front endpaper; small piece (1/4") torn away at fore-edge of last page & rear endpaper; 2' closed tear in rear endpaper & page 235; light foxing and a tiny piece chipped at upper edge of 1st blank page; light foxing on frontispiece tissue; a few faint spots of foxing on title page.. Second Edition. Hardcover. Collectible-Fair+/No Dust Jacket, as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
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- Bookseller
- Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- W1132
- Title
- A HISTORY OF THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF THE BAPTISTS IN VIRGINIA
- Author
- Semple, Robert B. [revised and extended by Rev. G. W. Beale]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible-Fair+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket, as Issued
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- American Baptist Publication Society
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1894
- Keywords
- Baptists Virginia Virginiana Church Religion American Baptist Publication Society
- Bookseller catalogs
- Virginia; Religion;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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