Samuel a weber editor (3 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 232 pp. Glossy fold-out between pp. 30-31: "Photostat of the frontispiece to the NEW ENGLAND PSALM-SINGER (1770) (Engraved by Paul Revere)". Following a word "TO READERS AND CORRESPONDENTS", Contents divided as follows: [1] John Coolidge, "Low-Cost Housing in New England"; [2] Raymond Morin, "A Pioneer in American Music: Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914): "A Pragmatic Transcendentalist" (F.I. Carpenter); "His Metaphysics of Evolution" (Charles Hartshorne); [3] Wylie Sypher, "Irving Babbitt: A Reappraisal"; MEMORANDA AND DOCUMENTS [1] K.W. Porter, "The Oxford Cap War at Harvard"; [2] H.A. Davis, "From the Diaries of a Diplomat"; [3] R.R. Moody, " A Proposed Province of Georgia in New England"; [4] W.H. Bell, "A Captain in Captivity"; [5] T. H. Johnson, "An Edward Taylor Poem that Was Printed"; [6] C.J.Weber, "Miss Owen Corrects a Sonnet of Longfellow's"; BOOK REVIEWS [pp. 145-205, including:] "Charles Noyes Greenough: An Account of His Life as Teacher, Dean, Master & Scholar" By Ruth Hornblower Greenough" and "Collected Studies by Charles Noyes Greenough" (Louis I. Bredvold). . . "An Academic Courtship: Letters of Alice Freeman Palmer and George Herbert Palmer (1886-1887)" (M.A. DeWolfe Howe). . . Cotton Mather: A Bibliography of His Works" By Thomas J. Holmes (Thomas H. Johnson). . . "The Articles of Confederation: An Interpretation of the Social-Constitutional History of the American Revolution (1774-1781)" By Merrill Jensen (Daniel Aaron). . . ; SHORT NOTICES (pp. 206-211); A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NEW ENGLAND 1940 By Allyn B. Forbes ( pp. 212 229); Notes on Contributors, p. 230; Corrections for December, 1940 ( p. 231); Donors to New England Quarterly (p. 232). Green wrappers with full front cover with large Title lettering and Contents in smaller black letters; rough-cut lower edge. Top right cover corner and ensuing pages (diminishingly) with very small outward curls; book manufacture diagonal soft crease (from 2" down fore-edge at early pages to 1 1/4" down fore-edge at top rear (truly nugatory, but there you have it). Binding strong; Essentially NO rubbing wear, but for 1/32" thin line of rubbing across top spine; NO previous owner names. Clean text. Solid copy. The way to read a Classic Compendium of New England History/Americana more than 80 years old.…

Newspaper. Zustand: Good. First Edition. VINTAGE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH NEWSPAPERS, CIRCA LATE 1800'S. Printed on newspaper with black ink. Three issues with one duplicate for four newspapers, total. Content discusses such topics as religion and politics, letters from various contributors, lessons of wisdom, events, orphans homes, religious discourse, dogma and conviction, poetry, a children's section, obituaries, denominational conference information, classifieds and other advertisements. This set includes: 1) VOLUME XXXVI, No. 45, printed in Macon, Georgia on Wednesday, November 12, 1873. "Whole Number 1974". F. M. Kennedy, D.D., Editor. Price is listed for $2 per annum. 4 pp.; 2) VOLUME XLIV, No. 51, printed in Charleston, South Carolina on Saturday, February 18, 1882. "Whole Number 2287". Samuel A. Weber, Editor. Price is listed for $2.50 per annum. 8 pp.; 3) VOLUME XLIV, No. 52, (2 copies), printed in Charleston, South Carolina on Saturday, February 25, 1882. "Whole Number 2288". Samuel A. Weber, Editor. Price is listed for $2.50 per annum. 8 pp.; CONDITION: These newspapers are in overall "good" condition, but are in absolutely remarkable condition for their age. All have toned with age, bear chipping and some wear both within the paper itself and around the edges. Several small closed tears throughout. Paper has toned as expected from the time period and some foxing and discoloration spots are present (particularly on the February 18th copy), yet all text is still quite dark and fully legible. All papers have been folded into quarters. A small, 1.25" x 0.25" label of the previous owner / possible subscriber is affixed at the top of the front pages of the November 12th and February 18th editions. An absolutely fascinating and remarkable set of historical Christian papers. Additional photographs available upon request. Full refund if not satisfied. …

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 179 pages. German language. 9.25x6.10x0.42 inches. In Stock.