1835 Memoir of Harlan Page William Hallock American Tract Society Antique Book
$ 132.0
Description
Early American religious book β first edition ATS publication β 19th century history βΈ» π Item Description: Rare 1835 Religious Memoir β Early American Tract Society Publication Offered here is an early American religious book: Title: Memoir of Harlan Page: or the Power of Prayer and Personal Effort for the Souls of Individuals Author: William A. Hallock (Corresponding Secretary of the American Tract Society) Publisher: American Tract Society, 150 Nassau Street, New York Printer: D. Fanshaw Date: 1835 (entered according to Act of Congress, April 27, 1835) Pages: 230 pp. Binding: Original patterned boards with leather spine Provenance: Early American religious publication, nearly 200 years old βΈ» π Condition Notes: β’ Original boards, spine worn, corners bumped β’ Binding is fragile but intact β complete text block present β’ Foxing, age toning, and page edge wear consistent with age β’ Cover shows soiling, rubbing, and edge loss (see photos) β’ Despite age wear, book is complete and readable β’ A true survivor of early 19th-century American publishing βΈ» β¨ Significance: This is an early American Tract Society publication β an influential religious publisher founded in 1825. Memoir of Harlan Page documents the life of a layman missionary (1791β1834) who devoted himself to prayer and spreading the gospel. Books like this were printed in small runs and widely read in early 19th-century Protestant circles. Surviving 1835 editions are scarce and highly collectible. βΈ» π Keywords (for SEO / collectors): Antique book, rare book, American Tract Society, 1830s book, Harlan Page, William Hallock, 19th century religion, Protestant, missionary biography, Christian memoir, early American printing, theology, ATS publication. Great for collectors of early American religion, ATS publications, or 19th century missionary history
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