Description: (Anderson, Alexander). [Christmas, Joseph Stibbs (1803-1830)]. ON REPENTANCE. New York: Published by the American Tract Society, and sold at their depository, no. 144 Nassau-Street, [1827-1832]. Octodecimo (18mo), 6-6/8 inches high by 4-1/4 inches wide. Softcover, laid into pictorial wrappers featuring a woodcut by Alexander Anderson. The corners of the covers are creased and there is a slit along the tail of the spine. The wrappers consist of 4-pages. The pamphlet itself consists of 8 numbered pages, with the woodcut repeated on the first page, and it is laid into the wrappers forming a total of 12 pages. There is a circular stain to the inner edges of the pages. Very good. First edition. American Tract Society pamphlet number 183. In the American tract magazine of November 1831 authorship is attributed to the Rev. Joseph S. Christmas. As to the date, the American Tract Society was located at 144 Nassau Street between 1827 and 1832. On the fourth page of the wrapper is printed a hymn by Isaac Watts, "Imploring Mercy". TERMS: Shipping charges are calculated based on the total packed weight of this item. New York State residents will be assessed and charged the relevant sales tax. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described. Be sure to add me to your favorites list! Check out my other items!
Price: 75 USD
Location: Cadyville, New York
End Time: 2025-01-27T15:36:46.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.38 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Brochure/Pamphlet
Place of Publication: New Yoirk
Publisher: American Tract Society
Subject: Children's
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1827
Unit Type: Unit
Language: English
Illustrator: Alexander Anderson
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: Joseph Stibbs Christmas
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Unit Quantity: 1
Topic: Religion
Also contains: Isaac Watts' hymn "Imploring Mercy"