Infernal conference dialogues devils (22 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Decorated Cloth. Zustand: Poor. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket as Published. (iv), 377pp, lacks front free endpaper, prelims attached by thread, foxing to pages, both hinges split but text block is still attached to spine, rear fixed endpaper has some loss, black cloth with a blind-blocked pattern to both boards, edges worn, top edge starting to fray, gilt spine lettering, binding thread visible to spine, covers rubbed and stained. Size: 5 x 3.35 Inches. Moral Guidance.…

Zustand: Fair. 1799. 255 pages. Brown leather. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. Inscription to front endpaper. Boards have been heavily rub worn with heavy shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a heavily frayed and spine ends are crushed, with some small splits and chips. Loss to spine tile. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 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. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Zustand: New.

Cloth. 24mo.((3 1/4" x 5") in blindstamped dark brown cloth, spine lettering gilt. Front and rear endpapers are publisher's ads for " Moral and Religious Works". 336 pp; frontis portrait engraving of the author. A handsome little edition of one of the more famous fire and brimstone religious works, presented as a series of dialogues with representatives of the devil. Printed in Halifax, Nova Scotia. A tight, clean, generally fine copy with very short splits to the upper and lower front gutters. …

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Later printing. vi, 297pp. Contemporary calf boards. Boards worn and detached but present, wear along the spine, two owner names on the front pastedown, pages soiled and foxed, a fair only copy. MacGowan's name is not printed in this edition; instead the title page prints the author as "the listener," meaning the one who overheard the devils' dialogues.…

A very good later cloth binding. 8vo. pp.4/pp.676 + Portrait frontis and 6 other full-page plates as called for. Black cloth covered boards. Smooth spine with red and gilt title label. Modern endpapers. All other pages lightly toned and soiled. Engravings toned and foxed. Old adhesive tape repairs to p.115-p.116. G+ . ** "John Macgowan (17261780) was a Scottish Baptist minister and author. Macgowan was a caustic controversial writer, who used allegory in devotional works. His books went through many editions in London, the North of England, and America. Several were published under pseudonyms such as "The Shaver" and "Pasquin Shaveblock". His major work, Infernal Conferences, or Dialogues of Devils, by the Listener, London, 1772, 2 vols. may have been suggested by The Dialogues of the Dead (London, 1760) of George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton." - See Wikipedia. *** Full title reads: "Infernal Conference; Or Dialogues Of Devils on the many vices which abound in the civil and religious world. To Which is Added, A Looking-Glass for Professors of Religion; consisting of seven interesting and practical subjects. Together with Discourses on the Book of Ruth. Likewise Socinianism brought to the test; or Jesus Christ proved to be either the adorable God, or a notorious imposter; in twenty letters to the Rev. Dr. Priestley. Also the Arians' and Socinians' Monitor.".…

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. Infernal Conference: Or, Dialogues of Devils. By the Listener. In two volumes [bound as 1] [by John MacGowan] London, printed. Philadelphia, re-printed And sold by Stewart & Cochran. 1794 334 pages + 1 page of ads. Once bound in full leather, now not. Leather spine intact and front board present but detached. Rear board missing. Some scribbled and notations in ink on the inside front cover and endpaper. First blank page has writing on it as well, "Eli Shankle his book bought at the widow Halleys March the 21 day 1807 price 100 cents Eli Shankle." The name William Halley signed on the title page. Some pencil notations on the title page, calculating the age of the book in the 1870s. On the last page is written "Eli Shankle 1807 Thomas Berry 1777 Ely Shankle his hand and pen 1234567" Two volumes bound together, each with a title page. Text block fine, pages thin and uniformly faded. The book comes from a Washington DC auction-house. This is significant because there is a well documented William Halley who lived on King Street in Alexandria in the from the 1780s until his death in the early 1800s. He left his property to his wife Esther Halley. The book itself is scarce in an early edition -- it seems to have been first published in 1772. It was popular in America, and was printed there as far west as Pittsburg and Kentucky, in addition to at the eastern presses.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. An early edition of this engaging social commentary by 18th-century Baptist minister John Macgowan in the original publisher's nineteenth-century paper-covered boards. Rebacked with the original publisher's nineteenth-century paper-covered boards.First published in 1794, this is an early edition of this work by John Macgowan.Infernal Conference: Or, Dialogues of Devils puts a unique spin on discussing the vices that exist in society, politics, and religion, and is presented as a series of dialogues between devils who discuss the ways in which people are tempted and led astray by their own desires and weaknesses.John Macgowan was an 18th-century Baptist minister who wrote a number of sometimes controversial, satirical works exploring religious and philosophical issues.Contains a prior owner's bookplate to the front paste down. Rebacked in the original publisher's paper-covered boards.Externally, sound. Creasing, bumping, and overall shelf wear to extremities of boards with the odd small chip. Marks to boards. Front and rear external joints are slightly cracked but firm. Crease left by rebacking visible to rear board. Front hinge starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. First leaf following title page almost loose. Pages age toned with the odd scattered spot throughout. With a prior owner's bookplate to the front paste down. Good. None (illustrator). book. …