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Church Establishments Defended: or, 'Church and State in America' Exposed and Answered
John Gordon Lorimer
1835
J Burns : London
8.5" by 5.5"
[3], iv, [1], 2-8, [1], 2-6, [1], 2-6, [1], 2-10, [1], 2-8, [1], 2-6, [1], 2-8, [1], 2-10pp
SUMMARY
A very scarce discussion on the relationship between the church and state in America in the 1830s, written by John Gordon Lorimer.
Original Binding,Very Scarce
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed
This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
A very scarce work.
An interesting collection of pamphlets discussing the relationship between the church and state in America.
This era of American history was a time of evolution, sitting in between the period of the American Revolution and the Civil War.
These were articles taken from issues of the Church of Scotland magazine.
Written by John Gordon Lorimer, a diplomat, historian, and colonial administrator. He is best known for his encyclopedia, 'Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf, Oman and Central Arabia'.
CONDITION
In the original cloth binding. Externally, smart. A couple of light marks to the boards. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very lightly age-toned with a couple of very light spots to the first and last few pages.
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
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attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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