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A Confession of Faith, Owned and Consented to by the Elders and Messengers of the Churches in the Colony of Connecticut, in New England; Assembled by Delegation at Saybrook, September 9th, 1708
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- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Hardford, CT: P.B. Gleason & Co.. Good with no dust jacket. 1838. Cloth. Xii + 126 pp + errata slip. The 1838 reprint of the 1810 edition, from the original 1710 edition, with an affirmation by the Church that the current edition is an accurate copy. 12mo. Brown basketweave embossed cloth is faded around the edges, spine label is gone, corners bumped. Interior endpapers are oxidized with some small old marks, first 2 blanks have small chip at bottom edge, last blank has a crosswise tear above where the errata slip is laid in, a very occasional light pencil mark in the text, otherwise nice. ; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; 126 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Leaf and Stone Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001516
- Title
- A Confession of Faith, Owned and Consented to by the Elders and Messengers of the Churches in the Colony of Connecticut, in New England; Assembled by Delegation at Saybrook, September 9th, 1708
- Author
- Unknown
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- P.B. Gleason & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Hardford, CT
- Date Published
- 1838
- Keywords
- American, Colonial, Period;, New, England;, Connecticut;, Church, England, America;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion; History: U.S. & North America; Americana;
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About the Seller
Leaf and Stone Books
Biblio member since 2005
Toronto, Ontario
About Leaf and Stone Books
Formerly Greekdrama Books Specializing in classical, medieval and ancient languages, history and cultures; antiquarian and unusual books; and interesting used books. We also carry many early printed books, particularly in the subjects of classics and religion, including incunabula and manuscripts.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine Label
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- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Cloth
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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