MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE AND CHARACTER OF THE REV. GEORGE WHITEFIELD, A.M. OF PEMBROKE COLLEGE, OXFORD...FAITHFULLY SELECTED FROM HIS ORIGINAL PAPERS, JOURNALS, AND LETTERS, ILLUSTRATED BY A VARIETY OF INTERESTING ANECDOTES, FROM THE BEST AUTHORITIES.
Lexington: Thomas T. Skillman, 1823. 3-316, [seven sequential pages misnumbered 305, 318, 319, 302, 303, 308, 309], [1]pp. Small octavo. Contemporary calf, gilt label. Rubbed and worn at extremities, small piece of calf missing along front joint, front hinge cracked. Moderate dampstaining to first few leaves, foxing throughout. Ownership signature at head of title and preface. Good. Item #WRCAM27660
A revision of John Gillies' authoritative biography of the indefatigable Reverend Whitefield. An early example of Kentucky printing. PIERSON 236.
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