Baptist Herald, Vol. 66, No. 3 (March 1988)
1988. Paperback. [Cameroon] Baptist Herald, Vol. 66, No. 3 (March 1988). 31p. Wrapper. 28cm. Pages 2 and 4-21 are devoted to articles about Baptist missionary efforts in Cameroon. More
1988. Paperback. [Cameroon] Baptist Herald, Vol. 66, No. 3 (March 1988). 31p. Wrapper. 28cm. Pages 2 and 4-21 are devoted to articles about Baptist missionary efforts in Cameroon. More
Olathe, Kansas: Second Baptist Church, 1987. Paperback. 34 (p). Softcover in original wrapper. 28 cm. First of the two pages about the Pastor has three short underlinings with an orange marker. The exact chronology of this African American church's early history had become vague by 1987 according to the one-page..... More
(Cleveland): The Centennial Committee, (1949). Paperback. photos, 37p. Softcover in original wrapper. 31cm. Cover scuffed and rather worn. Minor wrinkling. More
Hampton, Va. Hampton Institute, 1921. Paperback. photos, pp. [97]-144. Softcover in original wrapper. 26 cm. Cover lightly browned. Cover chipping. Partially unopened. Among the contents: "Injustice to the Apaches," by G. A. Watermulder (pages 131-133 with no photos); "A Negro Institutional Church" by Ernest N. Hall about the First Baptist..... More
[Providence]: The Providence Press: Snow & Farnham, Printer, 1889. Hardcover. 121p. Contemporary 1/2 leather. Original wrapper bound in. 21cm. Clean ex lib. (Pequot Library in Southport). More
[Chicago: 1958]. Paperback. [16]p. Wrapper. 24cm. African American Church. More
n.p. n.d. [Preface dated 1954]. Hardcover. 100 + photos (black & shite), 82p. Original blue cloth. 28cm. Gouged area on backstrip. Slightly swaybacked. Contents sound. No Jacket. Martha P. Anderson is listed as General Chairman --0presumably of the committee which produced this loosely organized history of this Illinois convention of..... More
Louisville: American Baptist, 1953. Hardcover. photos, 99p. Original blue cloth. 22 cm. No Jacket. An African American women's religious organization. More
1938. Broadside flyer. Approximately 14 x 28cm. Creased. Some wear. Church located at the corner of Bronson & 18th Streets. City and state not given but this came to us with a few other Florida items of African American interest. More
[Berne, Indiana??]: Berne Witness Company [name at base of backstrip], n.d. [1944?). Hardcover. photos, 194p. Original blue cloth. dj. 19 cm. Jacket heavily chipped, has several ringmarks and is soiled. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. Foreword by Adam Clayton Powell, Sr. An admiring son's biography of his father..... More
London: John Snow, 1865. [Rare 19th century edition]. Hardcover. xx, 359p. plus (32)p. publisher's advertisements at end. Original green cloth which had been rebacked (with portion of original backstrip mounted). 20cm. Cover scuffed and is moderately worn. More
[NY]: [1956?]. Paperback. 40p. Softcover in original wrapper. 15 cm. A few numerals inked on last page. Convent Avenue Baptist Church is a large African American church in Harlem. More
[Washington, D.C.]: [2000]. Sunday Bulletin. 5-page bulletin with colorful glossy cover. Inner leaf thinner. 20 cm. Single staple. Order of service and words to hymns. Neither president was scheduled to speak. Obasanjo served as Nigeria's President, 1999-2007. More
Petersburg, VA: C. B.. Gordon, 1918. 3rd ed. Hardcover. Volumes I. frontis portrait, xi, 420p. Original red cloth.19 cm. Some spotting on covers and backstrip. Corners and ends of backstrip rubbed. High acid text paper browned and quite brittle, with edges heavily chipped on a few leaves with no loss..... More
Providence: Cranston; Boston: Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1839. Hardcover. 192p. Original cloth. 19cm. Clean ex lib. (Pequot Library). Gift inscription. Bookplate of George Phillips Parker. Scattered foxing. Parker's Library was dispersed at auction in New York in 1859. More
Norwalk, Ct. John A. Weed; NY: Gould, Newman and Saxton [etc.], 1841. Hardcover. vi, [1], [8]-156p. Original dark cloth. 19cm. Some cover discoloration and wear. Ex lib. (Pequot Library). More
Nashville: The Sunday School Publishing Board, n.d. (1930). 1st ed. Hardcover. photos (including 2 folding-outs at end -- a group photo and a composite photo accompanied by short biographical sketches of "Negro Baptist Pathfinders"), 394p. 23cm. Later hardcover library binding. 23 cm. Mostly scattered ink underlinings and notes -- extensive..... More
n.p. (1953). Paperback. (18)p. Wrapper. 28cm. African American. Held at Prince of Peace Baptist Church in St. Louis. More
Washington: n.d. [ca. 1985]. Hardcover. illustrationss (in advertisements), photos (some color), (3), 202p. Embossed cloth. 28cm. No jacket (as published?). An prominent African American church which subsequently attempted to move some or all of its operations to Largo, MD. More
1953. Paperback. photos (portraits), unpaged [16p.]. Wrapper. 27cm. More
Toledo: (1963). Paperback. photos, approx 40p. Softeover in original wrapper. 28 cm. Modest soiling and wear. More
St. Charles, Missouri: (ca. 1988). Paperback. photos, (86) unnumbered pages. Softcover in original wrapper. 27cm. Mostly paid advertising for churches, preachers, and businesses -- not mush cpeocofc information about the 83rd Congress. More
Springfield, Mass. Willey & Co., 1892. 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis (portrait), photos & illustrations, 622, 18p. Original red cloth. Pictorial scenes in black on front cover. 20cm. Extremities lightly rubbed. Biographical sketches of about 137 African American ministers. The book also contains short sketches of 15 Baptist colleges and seminaries..... More
A small, slightly oblong (15 x 13cm.) and probably homemade, album containing only six pages. Six color photos (9 x 11cm.) inserted one to a page in corner slits. Four of the photos are of a woman holding or admiring a mass of azaleas. A fifth is of a man..... More
[London]: Sold by Mr. Rippon [and others], n.d. [1793]. 1st ed. Hardcover. 3 portraits (Caleb Evans, Robert Hall and James Manning), tables (1 folding), viii, 16, [4], [17]-564, (21)p. Contemporary 1/4 leather (marbled boards backed leather with tiny matching corners). 23cm. Cover scuffed and rather worn. Ends of backstrip chipped..... More