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Proscription Delineated; or A Development of Facts Appertaining to the Arbitrary and Oppressive Proceedings of the North Association of Litchfield County, in Relation to the Author
by PARKER, Daniel
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Hudson: Published for the Author, by Stone and Corss, 1819. First Edition. 12mo (20.5cm.); recent brown cloth, gilt-lettered spine, new endpapers; iv,[5]-290pp. Ex-American Antiquarian Society with their discreet pressure stamp to title page, additional contemporary ownership signature, else a Very Good, uncut copy in a sturdy and serviceable new binding. The author's treatise on proscription following the revocation of his right to preach by the North Association of Litchfield County following his involvement in various financial ventures, though Parker notes that his salary "would not be adequate to the support of my family, and would by no means render a comfortable subsistence" (p. 7). SHAW & SHOEMAKER 49011.
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- 46740
- Title
- Proscription Delineated; or A Development of Facts Appertaining to the Arbitrary and Oppressive Proceedings of the North Association of Litchfield County, in Relation to the Author
- Author
- PARKER, Daniel
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Published for the Author, by Stone and Corss
- Place of Publication
- Hudson
- Date Published
- 1819
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