Erscheinungsdatum: 1942
Anbieter: DTA Collectibles, Tampa, FL, USA
Softcover/Paperback. Zustand: Fair. GALLANT LADY - Rose Hobart - Sidney Blackmer; original 11' x 14' color theater title card. - GRADE: FR/G.
Verlag: Longmans, Green, (New York, 1955
Anbieter: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, USA
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Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 15pp. Stapled wrappers. Very near fine with original mailing envelope from Hobart. Signed by the author. Also laid in are two Letters Signed from Hobart (one a two-page holograph letter; the other one-page typed letter, with original envelopes) from Hobart. One to a reviewer thanking her in detail for her comments and discussing both the Japanese occupation of China, and the Communist regime; the other to an intermediary.
Verlag: Mowry & Cameron, printers, [Harrisburg, 1825
Anbieter: William Reese Company - Americana, New Haven, CT, USA
5pp. plus one small sheet of manuscript laid in. Folio. Old fold lines; some tearing along folds, not affecting text. Minor foxing and soiling. Docketed on verso of last leaf. Very good. The Pennsylvania House of Representatives working draft, or "slip bill," of Pennsylvania's law detailing the requirements for forming corporations, passed in 1825. Such drafts were printed, double spaced, for draft purposes while legislation is under consideration, and were generally only printed in sufficent numbers for the members on the floor. This copy bears significant manuscript annotations by Robert E. Hobart, whose name appears at the head of the bill. The bill sets forth the requirements for articles of association and fees due the state, as well as the reporting of debts and profits, and the requirements surrounding the dissolution of the corporation. Possibly unique.
Verlag: Printed by Green & Russell, [Boston, 1761
Anbieter: William Reese Company - Americana, New Haven, CT, USA
24pp. Quarto. Gathered signatures, stitched as issued. Half title soiled and chipped around the edges, final blank leaf loose (but present). Very good. Untrimmed and unopened. Former Connecticut governor and chief justice Roger Wolcott writes Rev. Noah Hobart on questions of church unity and authority in New England. This was one of several works produced in the mid-18th century over the issue of the organization of the church in Connecticut, and the proper implementation of the "Saybrook Platform," which called for a state-wide council to exert influence and control over the various Connecticut churches. Wolcott asserts that "the New- England Congregational Churches are, and always have been, consociated churches; and their liberties greater and better founded, in their platform of church discipline agreed to at Cambridge, 1648, than what is contained in the agreement at Say-brook, 1708." Hobart was a pastor in Fairfield, Ct., and believed that the church needed to retain its system of "consociated" control, and that individual parishes should not attain too much freedom, lest fragmentation occur. Wolcott is also distinguished as the author of the first volume of verse published in Connecticut. EVANS 9041. ESTC W35676. SABIN 104985.
Erscheinungsdatum: 1761
Anbieter: G.S. MacManus Co., ABAA, Bryn Mawr, PA, USA
[WOLCOTT, Roger]. Letter to the Reverend Mr. Noah Hobart [half title]. [Boston: Printed by Green & Russell, 1761]. 24pp. Quarto. Gathered signatures, stitched as issued. A touch of light soiling. Near fine. In a cloth chemise and half morocco and cloth slipcase, spine gilt. Former Connecticut governor and chief justice Roger Wolcott writes Rev. Noah Hobart on questions of church unity and authority in New England. This was one of several works produced in the mid-18th century over the issue of the organization of the church in Connecticut, and the proper implementation of the "Saybrook Platform," which called for a state-wide council to exert influence and control over the various Connecticut churches. Wolcott asserts that "the New-England Congregational Churches are, and always have been, consociated churches; and their liberties greater and better founded, in their platform of church discipline agreed to at Cambridge, 1648, than what is contained in the agreement at Say-brook, 1708." Hobart was a pastor in Fairfield, Ct., and believed that the church needed to retain its system of "consociated" control, and that individual parishes should not attain too much freedom, lest fragmentation occur. Wolcott is also distinguished as the author of the first volume of verse published in Connecticut. EVANS 9041. ESTC W35676. SABIN 104985.