Portsmouth, NH: Harrison Gray, 1821. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. Original calf. 12mo. 293,77, [1] pp. With appendix, with errata page. Jonathan was the brother of Moses Greenleaf. The first part of the book deals with the ecclesiastical history of various Maine towns and counties, followed by chapters on Freewill Baptists, Calvinistic Baptists, Methodists, etc. Williamson 3913. From the library of Francis Greene, historian and author of the History of Boothbay, Maine, with his stamp on the free front endpaper, and his bookplate on the rear pastedown. Beginnings of a tear at the top of the spine along each side, lacking spine label else a good, tight copy.

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Bookseller: Lippincott Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 5396
Title: Sketches of the Ecclesiastical History of the
Author: Greenleaf, Jonathan
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Harrison Gray
Place of Publication: Portsmouth, NH
Date Published: 1821
Keywords: Church History
Bookseller catalogs: Maine Town History; Philosophy & Religion; Maine;

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