The Women of Methodism: Its Three Foundresses, Susanna Wesley, The Countess Of Huntingdon, and Barbara Heck; With Sketches Of Their Female Associates And Successors In The Early History Of The Denomination. A Centenary Offering To The Women Of American Methodism, From The American Methodist Ladies' Centenary Association.
by Stevens, Abel
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About This Item
Carlton & Porter. Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1866. First Edition. Hardcover. Burgundy cloth covered boards with gilt spinal titles. Spine faded to tan. Bevelled edges to boards, all showing light shelf and edge wear. Red dyed page edges. PON in contemporary fountain pen on brown ffep, and sfep with some tranfer to title page. A clean tight well cared for copy. .
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- Boomer's Books
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- Title
- The Women of Methodism: Its Three Foundresses, Susanna Wesley, The Countess Of Huntingdon, and Barbara Heck; With Sketches Of Their Female Associates And Successors In The Early History Of The Denomination. A Centenary Offering To The Women Of American Methodism, From The American Methodist Ladies' Centenary Association.
- Author
- Stevens, Abel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Carlton & Porter
- Date Published
- 1866
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- Religion;
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