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The offer includes a rare collection of 3 first edition 19th century books, 2 of which are signed by the authors:\"The Mosaic Records A Full Investigation of the Difficulties Suggested By Dr Colenso\" ( signed by Benjamin Bickley Rogers),\"The Young Churchman\'s Companion to the Prayer Book\" (signed by J. W. Gedge), and\"Archbishop Sumner\'s Expository Lectures on the Gospels\" (by George Wilkinson/not signed).
This collection spans a pivotal 24-year period in 19th-century religious scholarship. Featuring first editions by three distinct voices of the era, this set offers a unique comparative look at Victorian-period theological writing.#1: Signed\"The Mosaic Records A Full Investigation of the Difficulties Suggested By Dr Colenso\" by Benjamin Bickley Rogers, M. A. . This book was published by John Henry and James Parker , Oxford and London, in 1863.This is a first edition,inscribed, \"From the author\".
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The covers and pages are intact. The pages are unmarked. Foxing and tanning throughout. Front cover has a ding at the top and some limited spotting.#2:Signed \"The Young Churchman\'s Companion to the Prayer Book\" by J. W. Gedge. The book was published by Rivingtons in 1873.This is a first edition,inscribed \"With the authors respects\".
Previous owner wrote \"John Killingbeck\".The covers and pages are intact. The pages are unmarked. Foxing and tanning throughout. This book is a small (4\"x6\"), thin, hardback book. Some wear on bottom right of cover and bottom of spine.#3: \"Archbishop Sumner\'s Expository Lectures on the Gospels\" by George Wilkinson. This book was published by C.Cox in London in 1849.This is a first edition (not signed).
Previous owner wrote \"John Killingbeck Dec. 1851 from D.B.\"The embossed covers and pages are intact. The pages are unmarked. Foxing and tanning throughout.Handwritten \"38\" on the spine.Previous owner\'s nameplate \"A. H. Baldinger\" is inside front cover. Back cover is loose, but all pages are present. Spine has lost its covering. Stitching has broken between pages 264 and 265, resulting in two sections. Pages are unmarked. Foxing and tanning throughout. Front and back covers are embossed with a dove carrying a banner:\" The truth of God...Forbearance in love\".
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