EDWARDS, JONATHAN A large collection of approximately twenty-eight works by or relating to Edwards . Each in contemporary calf, disbound or in pamphlet form. Mainly first editions, includes later editions. Comprising (in imprint order): The Distinguishing Marks of a Work of the Spirit of God. Edinburgh: 1742. Later edition. Modern wrappers, bound with a second work; The Great Concern of a Watchman for Souls. Boston: 1743. Disbound, with half-title. Foxing. Evans 5172; Sabin 21943; A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections. Boston: 1746. Without ads, binding defective. Evans 5767; A second edition of the previous, Boston: 1768, upper board detached. Evans 10890; a third edition of the previous, Elizabeth-Town [NJ]: 1787, a scarce New Jersey imprint; True Saints, when absent from the Body, are present with the Lord. Boston: 1747. Disbound, with title and 40 pp. but lacking one preliminary blank leaf. Sabin 21965; An Humble Inquiry Into the Rules of the Word of God. Boston: 1749. Sewn, retaining only a portion of an early rear wrapper. Tears to final leaf with some small losses, stains, ink marginalia. Sabin 21946; An Account of the Life ... David Brainerd. Bost: 1749. With ad leaf. Evans 6311; A Farewell-Sermon ... After the People's publick Rejection of their Minister. Boston: 1751. Disbound, lacking half-title, stains; [ASHLEY]. An humble attempt to give a clear account from Scripture. Boston: 1753. Sewn. Stains. Evans 6957; An Examination of the Late Reverend President Edwards's 'Enquiry on Freedom of Will'. Boston: 1770. Stab-sewn, never opened or bound, with half-title. Evans 11623; [DANA]. The 'Examination' ... continued. New Haven: 1773. Disbound. Trimmed close with some loss. Evans 12746; Sermons. Hartford: 1780. With errata leaf, binding defective. Evans 16767; The Excellency of Christ. Northampton: 1780. Modern wrappers; A History of the Work of Redemption. Bost: 1782. First American edition. Evans 17525; A (second?) edition of the previous, New York: 1786, retains ads, front flyleaf lacking; A fourth edition of the previous, Edinburgh: 1793; The Great Christian Doctrine of Original Sin Defended. Bost: 1788. Fourth edition Evans 8118; Practical Sermons. Edinburgh: 1788; Twenty Sermons. Edinburgh: 1789; A Faithful Narrative of the Surprising Work of God in the Conversion of many Hundred Souls in Northampton. London: Whittingham, circa 1800]. Early boards. Spine perished; The Justice of God in the Damnation of Sinners ... a Farewell Sermon. Northampton: Wright, [circa 1800?]. Early leather backed boards; The Theological Questions. Providence: 1822. Modern wrappers; Twenty Sermons. Carlisle: 1803. Later edition; Memoirs of the Rev. David Brainerd, Missionary to the Indians. New-Haven: 1822; a second copy; A Narrative.... Worcester: 1832. With frontispiece; Together with two related sermons by Benjamin Colman and W. Williams upon the death of Solomon Stoddard, both Boston: 1729, disbound. The entirety of the lot generally with wear commensurate with age, major defects noted, sold as a collection and not subject to return; And with [EDWARD'S COPY]. The Marks of the New Birth. A Sermon. London: 1739. Fourth edition. Disbound. Signed "Jonathan Edward's Book" to title. Slightly trimmed. An assembled collection of many important Edwards works, including several rare colonial imprints. Provenance: The Dr. Frank H. Sommer III Trust C
EDWARDS, JONATHAN A large collection of approximately twenty-eight works by or relating to Edwards . Each in contemporary calf, disbound or in pamphlet form. Mainly first editions, includes later editions. Comprising (in imprint order): The Distinguishing Marks of a Work of the Spirit of God. Edinburgh: 1742. Later edition. Modern wrappers, bound with a second work; The Great Concern of a Watchman for Souls. Boston: 1743. Disbound, with half-title. Foxing. Evans 5172; Sabin 21943; A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections. Boston: 1746. Without ads, binding defective. Evans 5767; A second edition of the previous, Boston: 1768, upper board detached. Evans 10890; a third edition of the previous, Elizabeth-Town [NJ]: 1787, a scarce New Jersey imprint; True Saints, when absent from the Body, are present with the Lord. Boston: 1747. Disbound, with title and 40 pp. but lacking one preliminary blank leaf. Sabin 21965; An Humble Inquiry Into the Rules of the Word of God. Boston: 1749. Sewn, retaining only a portion of an early rear wrapper. Tears to final leaf with some small losses, stains, ink marginalia. Sabin 21946; An Account of the Life ... David Brainerd. Bost: 1749. With ad leaf. Evans 6311; A Farewell-Sermon ... After the People's publick Rejection of their Minister. Boston: 1751. Disbound, lacking half-title, stains; [ASHLEY]. An humble attempt to give a clear account from Scripture. Boston: 1753. Sewn. Stains. Evans 6957; An Examination of the Late Reverend President Edwards's 'Enquiry on Freedom of Will'. Boston: 1770. Stab-sewn, never opened or bound, with half-title. Evans 11623; [DANA]. The 'Examination' ... continued. New Haven: 1773. Disbound. Trimmed close with some loss. Evans 12746; Sermons. Hartford: 1780. With errata leaf, binding defective. Evans 16767; The Excellency of Christ. Northampton: 1780. Modern wrappers; A History of the Work of Redemption. Bost: 1782. First American edition. Evans 17525; A (second?) edition of the previous, New York: 1786, retains ads, front flyleaf lacking; A fourth edition of the previous, Edinburgh: 1793; The Great Christian Doctrine of Original Sin Defended. Bost: 1788. Fourth edition Evans 8118; Practical Sermons. Edinburgh: 1788; Twenty Sermons. Edinburgh: 1789; A Faithful Narrative of the Surprising Work of God in the Conversion of many Hundred Souls in Northampton. London: Whittingham, circa 1800]. Early boards. Spine perished; The Justice of God in the Damnation of Sinners ... a Farewell Sermon. Northampton: Wright, [circa 1800?]. Early leather backed boards; The Theological Questions. Providence: 1822. Modern wrappers; Twenty Sermons. Carlisle: 1803. Later edition; Memoirs of the Rev. David Brainerd, Missionary to the Indians. New-Haven: 1822; a second copy; A Narrative.... Worcester: 1832. With frontispiece; Together with two related sermons by Benjamin Colman and W. Williams upon the death of Solomon Stoddard, both Boston: 1729, disbound. The entirety of the lot generally with wear commensurate with age, major defects noted, sold as a collection and not subject to return; And with [EDWARD'S COPY]. The Marks of the New Birth. A Sermon. London: 1739. Fourth edition. Disbound. Signed "Jonathan Edward's Book" to title. Slightly trimmed. An assembled collection of many important Edwards works, including several rare colonial imprints. Provenance: The Dr. Frank H. Sommer III Trust C
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