Description: UP FOR AUCTION: RARE BOOK: A HELP TO CATECHISING :FOR THE USE OF CLERGYMEN, SCHOOLS, AND PRIVATE FAMILIES by James Beaven,Published by General Protestant Episcopal Sunday School Union, 762 Broadway, New York, USA, 1860,1860 Edition, Revised Edition,Small Hardcover Book, 116 pages, This is a vintage book by James Beaven, "philosopher (1801 -- 1875). Educated as an Anglican clergyman, he arrived at King's College, Toronto, in 1843. He published the first philosophical work written in English Canada, Elements of Natural Theology (1850)....Beaven sought a rational basis for belief. His design theory of the universe, emphasizing order in all things, set a trend in Canadian thinking that was continued by his philosophical and literary successors....Although Daniel WILSON, president of University of Toronto at the time, called him a "dry old stick," Beaven's wit was well known in class." (from thecanadianencyclopedia.ca) The book is legible and rare: an interesting, antique, 1860 book by James Beaven. University of Toronto was named King's College in 1860, and James Beaven was Professor of Theology. See ebay pics above for actual book. Fair Condition [ READING COPY: Book has an old water-stain that is visible on every page (see pics), Covers are somewhat darkened and discolored (see pics); otherwise, book has its covers, is easily readable, complete, and strongly printed ] 116 pages, Small: approx. 5.75" x 3.75" x .33", tan boards, black cloth spine, Hardcover Book Welcome International ebay shoppers. I will reduce combined shipping on multiple purchases. Domestic shipping will include tracking. Please visit my other auctions, and email any questions. Thanks for looking! I try to describe my items thoroughly, but buyers may still need more information than I provide. Shipping costs can be expensive to my small auction business. Please ask any questions to be sure before you buy. Thanks.
Price: 4.99 USD
Location: Gaithersburg, Maryland
End Time: 2024-09-19T22:51:50.000Z
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: NY, USA
Language: English
Region: North America
Author: James Beaven
Publisher: General Protestant Episcopal Sunday School Union
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Christianity, Bibles
Subject: Religion & Spirituality
Character Family: Catechism
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1860
