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Rare hardcover. Fair. Ex-library with usual stamps, labels, numbers; "Withdrawn" stamped several times. Previous owner's name stamped on ffep. Moisture staining to upper & lower edges of text, more intense at beginning & end of book (does not affect readability). Text is clean & unmarked. Hinges intact; sound binding. Sun-fading along spine. Red cloth on decorative boards. No DJ. 360 pp.
Extremely difficult to find book. First Edition
Softcover. Very good. Text is near fine——clean & unmarked. Moderate handling/shelf/edge wear with curling of front cover corners; no spine creasing.
Includes chapters on Jonathan Edwards's theology of revival, the Puritan idea of communion with God, and the Puritan conscience. Equally important are D.Martyn Lloyd-Jones's chapters on true and false knowledge and "Puritan Perplexities: Lessons from 1640-1662." Biographical chapters feature, in addition to Edwards, Philip Doddridge, John Knox, William Perkins, Thomas Boston, and John Owen. Themes developed in these sixteen papers include
Timothy Cruso (1656-1697) was a Presbyterian minister. He was a close friend of Daniel Defoe, author of "The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe," who allegedly named his character after his dear friend. He died at the young age of 41, and his funeral sermon was preached by Matthew Mead, author of "The Almost Christian Discovered."
Hardcover. Rare full leather Puritan book. 373 pages. Cracking of rear hinge; front hinge has been reinforced. Solid binding. Inscriptions on front & rear endpapers. Blue ink stains on ffep, one page of Table of Contents, & two pages of Table of Texts. Text browned with age. Text has been trimmed & rebound (probably shortly after publication). Corners of pages 23 & 75 missing (please see photos). Scattered brown spots & damp staining throughout. Small wormhole in gutter in first part of book (does not affect text). Neat underlining (in black ink) detected on seven pages.