Church Histories from Lippincott Books

Bangor, Maine: All Souls Congregational Church, 1962. Paper Wrappers. GVG. 69, [3] pp. 2 color plates tipped-in, 1 b&w photo. This is the author's copy, with his inked name on ffep. Ranlett was an editor at Youth's Companion and the author of Let's Go, Houghton Mifflin, 1927, a memoir of his service as an… Read more

Bangor, Maine: All Souls Congregational Church, 1983. Revised Edition . Paper Wrappers. Very Good+. 54 pp. 1 color plate tipped-in. This is the author's copy, with his inked name on page [3]. Ranlett was an editor at Youth's Companion and the author of "Let's Go," Houghton Mifflin, 1927, a memoir of his service as an… Read more

Augusta, Maine: Wallace S. Ladd Printing, 1920. Paper Wrappers. Very Good. March, 1920, No. 1; 106 pp. With index of business ads. Includes Table of Feasts, Easter Duty, b& w photos, and several articles about Ireland: Ireland and Self-Determination, Ireland's Case, Statistics on Ireland's contribution to Our Revolutionary Army, American Minds prejudiced by misinformation.

Shippensburg, PA: Destiny Image, 1988. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. [xvi], 604 pp. A history of the Pentecostal movement in Maine, how the Pentecostal movement spread from Topeka, Kansas to Houston to Los Angeles to Bangor, Maine; With appendices, indices, map, b&w photos. Near Fine.

New York: Christian Literature Co. First Editions . Hardcover. Very Good. Thirteen volumes; complete set. Navy blue cloth, title gilt on front panel and spine. Published by the American Society of Church History between 1893 and 1897. General editors Rev. Philip Schaff, Rt. Rev. H.C. Potter, Rev. Samuel M. Jackson [et al]. Volume… Read more

Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1970. Hardcover. GVG. [xv], 124 pp with index, bibliography, appendices, 54 plates. Blue cloth with pictorial plate on front cover. Light fading to edges and spine, title on spine rubbed. GVG

Dedham, Maine: Sesquicentennial Committee, 1991. Pictorial Paper Wrappers. Very Good. 78 pp. With map, photos. Covers lightly creased. VG

Bangor, Maine: N.p., 1985. Soft cover. Near Fine. xii, 80 pp. Blue stiff paper wrappers. With four color plates tipped in, notes, bibliography. Very lightly sunned. NF

n.p., 1992. Soft cover. Very Good+. [viii], 142 pp. Profusely illustrated with b&w photos, maps, appendix, errata slip laid in. Would be Near Fine but for a touch of soiling on cover. Text is in ENGLISH and in FRENCH. VG+

White Plains, New York: Saint Bartholomew's Church, 1940. Soft cover. GVG. [32 pp.] Illustrated paper wrappers. Light foxing and edge wear. GVG

n.p., 1976. First Edition . Spiral Bound Paper Wrappers. Very Good. 129, [1] Photo-offset typescript. Includes index. Swett has included a number of church and circuit records.

Holden, Maine: Holden (Maine) Congregational Church, 1978. First Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 48 pp. Stiff paper wrappers. Includes photographs and facsimile of early church records. Of interest are several sections on the sanctions and punishments voted against errant members, including excommunication of a woman for "avowed spiritualism." With newpaper clipping about the… Read more

Atlanta: Protestant Episcopal Church, 1960. Hardcover. GVG/Good. 334 pp. With appendices, glossary, index. Red cloth, map endpapers, many b&w plates throughout. Previous owner signature, corners bumped, thumb-soiling, GVG. With dust jacket with worn edges, 1/2" piece missing near bottom of spine.

Bangor, Maine: Ira H. Joy, 1911. First Edition . Paper Wrappers. Very Good. 46 pp. Includes 5 photographic plates and appendix. Recounts the history of the first Congregational Society in Bangor. On April 30, 1911 their third church building was destroyed in the Bangor fire. Following the fire, with both church buildings… Read more

Lynn, Mass.: Press of Geo. C. Herbert, 1891. Hardcover. Very Good. 147 pp. 1791-1891 Centennial Souvernir. Brown cloth, gilt title. Previous owner's inscription, damp stains to tail edges. VG.

White Plains, New York: Commercial Printing Service. Soft cover. Fair. 92 pp. History of parish, parish directory, index, b&w photos. Illustrated brown papers covers present but detached, 3/4" chip off top of spine, soiling, creases. Text block lightly foxed, penciled notes, staple holes in two leaves. Fair

Baltimore: Regional Publishing Company, 1971. Facsimile of 1900 Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+. Reprinted with an added Half-title. [xii], viii, 160, xxvi pp. Green cloth, spine titles stamped in silver, frontispiece, indices. Review copy, with review slip laid in. Slight spine slant, previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1909. Hardcover. Good. xvi, 194, [vi] pp. Red cloth, spine titles gilt. Bibliography, index, 5 b&w plates. Covers stained, wear at spine edges, bookplate on front pastedown.

Lynn, Mass.: Press of Geo. C. Herbert, 1891. Hardcover. GVG. 147 pp. Brown cloth, title gilt. 1791-1891 Centennial Souvernir. Frontispiece loose, some wear to boards, damp-stained at head of spine, otherwise VG.

Brookline, Mass: Privately Printed, 1934. First Edition . Paper Wrappers. Very Good. 24 pp. First edition. Includes 3 b & w illustrations. Written to mark the 100th anniversary of the Parish of Saint John's [Episcopal], originally called St. Luke's. The original building designed by Richard Upjohn was destroyed in the Bangor Fire of 1911, along with… Read more