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Dunning, Rev. Albert E : Congregationalists in America: A Popular History of their Origin, Belief, Polity, Growth and Work

J.A. Hill & Co., Publishers, New York, 1894

[1894] Hardcover. [Not a facsimile, print-on-demand, or recent reprint. This is the 1894 edition] Green cloth binding, gilt lettering/designs and decorative lines in blind; decorative endpapers; frontispiece with tissue overlay; black and white plates; 552 pages. Condition of binding: Broad strip of discoloration of cloth at extremities (mostly at top); expected age darkening, rubbed marks; shelf wear; hinges cracked but holding. Old bookstore stampings on first free endpaper; old inscription (December 1894) and a more recent name on first blank page; and stamped name of Rev. S.C. McDaniel on backside of frontispiece. Several closed tears. Some old insect spots, scattered soiling/age toning/foxing; else overall Good. Pages are clear and readable and plates are Very Good. Free of bookplates and stickers. Not a former library book. Here is the story of the rise of modern Congregationalism and its growth in America, covering about 300 years. Presents their principles and deeds, outlines key facts of the history of the denomination, and describes important events and movements. Special chapters have been written by authorities. Very historical and informative. A scarce collectible book. Note: We are a well-established, well-respected, ethical book dealer in business since 1991. We describe the condition of our books thoroughly and honestly, so you'll know exactly what you will be receiving when you order. We ship promptly.. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Hard Cover

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