A History of New-England, With particular Reference to the Denomination of Christians called Baptists. Containing The first principles and settlements of the Country;... Collected from most authentic Records and Writings, both Ancient and Modern: Vol. I.

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  • Boston: Printed by Edward Draper, at his Printing-Office in Newbury-Street, and sold by Phillip Freeman, in Union-Street, 1777
By Isaac Backus
Boston: Printed by Edward Draper, at his Printing-Office in Newbury-Street, and sold by Phillip Freeman, in Union-Street, 1777. Very Good. Boston: Printed by Edward Draper, at his Printing-Office in Newbury-Street, and sold by Phillip Freeman, in Union-Street, 1777. First Edition. Octavo; 544; 15; [1] page errata, collated and complete. Full contemporary goat, recased with front hinge reinforced. Volume I only; volumes II and III published in 1784 and 1796 respectively, and also scarce in retail. Boards worn with exposure to edges and chip to front; scuffing. Binding sound. Contemporary gift inscription from a father, Jonathan Pike, to his son, Peter Pike and additional notes to front free endpaper; mild toning and spotting; Very Good and sound. Uncommon Revolution-era first volume of the minister's history of the New England Baptists.

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