[Rarebooks] For Sale: TENNENT, 23 SERMONS, Phila, 1744

[Norman Kane]

TENNENT, GILBERT.   TWENTY THREE SERMONS UPON THE CHIEF END OF 
MAN.  . . . PREACH'D AT PHILADELPHIA, ANNO DOM. 1743.   Philadelphia: 
William Bradford, at the Sign of the Bible in Second Street, 1744. 
First edition.  Evans 5500.  Small 4to, approx. 8 X 6 inches, 18th 
Century full panelled leather, rubbed, bottom half inch of spine 
worn, joint strengthened, "withdrawn" stamp on page after title 
leaf.  [6], 3-465, [3] pages. Page 465 unnumbered, page 466 
misnumbered 465 .  (Important American religious figure, "intimate of 
Geo. Whitfield . . . he continued the work which Whitfield had begun, 
preaching with great force" - DAB.)  $650.00

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