Frederick taylor whitington (8 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this biography, Frederick Taylor Whitington tells the story of Augustus Short, the first bishop of Adelaide in Australia. Spanning a period of thirty-four years, Short's episcopate was marked by significant achievements and challenges. Whitington's account is both engaging and informative, shedding light on an important figure in Australia's religious history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

First Edition. Good to very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Top right corner missing. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xiv, 300 p., plates : ports. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Broughton, William Grant bishop of Sydney. Church of England in Australia - Clergy ; Biography. 1 Kg.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. London, Wells, Gardner, Darton & Co., 1888/ 1887 (first edition, published in Adelaide). Octavo, xxii, 301, [3] (blank, colophon, blank), 40 (publisher's catalogue) pages plus a Woodburytype portrait frontispiece (120 × 95 mm) and an errata slip after page xiv (not found in the Adelaide edition). Gilt-decorated cloth slightly rubbed; small paper label at the foot of the spine (see below); edges and leaves adjacent to the boards a little foxed; overall, an excellent copy. Pages ix-304 (from the table of contents onwards) are the sheets of the 1887 Adelaide edition. The first eight pages, the cloth colour, lettering and decoration for this London edition differ, and it invariably contains the Woodburytype frontispiece portrait. The Woodburytype is derived from the original albumen paper photograph occasionally (but not invariably) found as the frontispiece in the Adelaide edition. Ferguson 18499 (not noting the last point). Provenance: Sir Henry Parkes (1815-1896), NSW politician and journalist, with a commemorative bookplate on the front pastedown ('This book was one of a Collection associated with the name of Sir Henry Parkes, and housed in the Chief Secretary's Department of New south Wales until 1956'). The inkstamp of the Colonial Secretary's Office is on the verso of the frontispiece and at the end of the author's preface; the inkstamp of the Colonial Secretary's Office Library is on the title-page (and explains the small label on the spine).…