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A Brief History of the Moravian Church
by Teachers and Friends of the Salem Home Sunday School (Rev. Edward Rondthaler; Adelaide Fries; Rev. Adolf Schulze; Bishop E. R. Hasse; Rev. J. Kenneth Pfohl; et al)
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- Hardcover
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- Fair/No Jacket
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Winston-Salem NC: Edwards & Broughton Printing Company, 1909. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 146, (23) pages, indexed. Hardcover in red cloth. The binding has spotting/scuffs. Some silverfishing to the covers. The top edge of the boards are worn down to boards, have fraying. Endpapers are foxed. Edge of text block has slight damping, which shows on some pages. Text not affected. Text is toned. Several sections at the rear are written by noted North Carolina figures in the Moravian Church, including Rev. Edward Rondthaler ("The Doctrine and Government of the Moravian Church"), Rev. J. Kenneth Pfohl ("The Southern Province, 1857-1909") and Adelaide L. Fries ("Moravian Festival Days" and "The Trombone Choir" in the "Funeral Chorals of the Unitas Fratrum or Moravian Church" at the rear).
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- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 051033
- Title
- A Brief History of the Moravian Church
- Author
- Teachers and Friends of the Salem Home Sunday School (Rev. Edward Rondthaler; Adelaide Fries; Rev. Adolf Schulze; Bishop E. R. Hasse; Rev. J. Kenneth Pfohl; et al)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Edwards & Broughton Printing Company
- Place of Publication
- Winston-Salem NC
- Date Published
- 1909
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 1.20 lbs
- Keywords
- 1909; Moravian Church; Wachovia; North Carolina; Germany; Christianity; History of Religion in America; Moravians; Winston-Salem; Old Salem; Bethabara; Rev. Edward Rondthaler; Rev. J. Kenneth Pfohl; Adelaide L. Fries.
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- History of Religion in America;
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Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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Greensboro, North Carolina
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Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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