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The French Convert: Being A True Relation of The Happy Conversion of a Noble French Lady, From the Errors of Superstitions of Popery, to the Reformed Religion, by means of a Protestant Gardener, her Servant, Printed for J. Harrison, for J. Reid, New York, 1793, 144 pp, half leather, 5.25 x 3.5 , 32mo. In fair condition. Boards are moderately scuffed and rubbed. Moderate wear to extremities with rubbing to corners exposing board. Leather spine desiccated with light tears and dryness. Early ownership of Lois Phelps on front flyleaf and rear flyleaf. Interior toned with scattered foxing. A bit of staining. Free of marginalia. Binding remains tight and intact. Please see photos. Scarce. Preface, This copy of a letter sent from a French Protestant minister in France to his friend in London, with the following relation. Signed A. D Auborn. Attributed by Cushing to John McGowan. This bit of female anti-popery sensationalism was extremely popular, and widely read! Codice articolo RAREA1793DJMN
Titolo: The French Convert: Being A True Relation of...
Casa editrice: J. Harrison, for J. Reid
Data di pubblicazione: 1793
Legatura: Hardcover
Condizione: Fair
Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket
Da: C R Moore, Telford Shropshire, SAL, Regno Unito
Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. (title continues) Wherein is shown her great and unparalled sufferings, on account of her said conversion, as also her wondrous deliverance from two assassins, hired by a Popish priest to murder her, and of her miraculous preservation in a wood for two years; and how she was at last providentially found by her husband; who, together with her parents, were brought over to the embracing of the true religion, as were divers others also. To which is added, a brief account of the present severe persecutions of the French Protestants. 12mo. Pp 72. Disbound. Minor fingering, VG. Codice articolo 653
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Da: John Turton, Crook, Regno Unito
21cm. 60pp, engraved frontis. Disbound from a disparate collection. Off-set from frontis to title-page; occasional light spotting and soiling; gathering G misbound but work complete. Attributed by Cushing to John McGowan. COPAC: Oxford for this edition. Also found in Leeds City Library catalogue. Codice articolo 42159
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Da: Bartleby's Books, ABAA, Chevy Chase, MD, U.S.A.
One of a dozen 1790s American reprints (first published Philadelphia, 1791). 12mo. 90 pp. Evans 30003. ESTC W-12268. Original paper covered boards (paper eroded, split across, but holding, extremities worn), rebacked with calf. Codice articolo 70145
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Da: Old Bookshelf, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. 70pp Paper over wooden boards, leather spine. Paper cover mostly worn away, insect holes in spine, contents age-darkened and dampstained and legible, former owner's name and verses written on endpapers, binding is tight. Codice articolo 004487
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