1850 WILLIAM JAY & JOHN ANGELL JAMES. Custom Assemblage of 23 c.1850 Engravings of Evangelical Divines BibleA charming custom assemblage of 23 engravings by various engravers and assuredly from a variety of sources. It is titled, "Nonconformist Ministers" on the handwritten label gracing the front of a c. 1850 quarter calf bound 8vo. A charming volume including engravings of William Jay, John Angell James, Rowland Hill, John Jukes, James Parsons, Thomas Jackson, Ra Tsi Lain Gia [one of the earliest native evangelists in Madagascar], James Hill, etc. Various
What a great letter
I think that 8 weeks in this climate will “decimate” a lot of passengers
Conscientious
Solid though
5pp ALS in the hand of Andrew Broaddus [1770-1848]
The Holy Land and The Bible
His elaborate bindings are considered some of the premier examples of early 20th century craft and fetch thousands of dollars
we located the last two in the back of a drawer
the 1807 Act was a huge start
I am however able in the absence of all outward privileges of a religious character daily to say as I lay down at night
John Logan
*A Letter from Indian Chief