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
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The Two Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Formation of the First Baptist Church in Providence, Rhode Island, Sunday, April 28, 1889
[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
The Marguerite Daniel Club ... Presents Patricia Francine Randolph in Dramatic Art Recital. Accompanist by Joy Wright, Pianist ... June 15th, 1958....
[Chicago: 1958]. Paperback. [16]p. Wrapper. 24cm. African American Church. More
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Historical Echo of M. & E. State Convention of Illinois. [cover title]
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
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Great Dedicatoy [sic] Services ... Tuesday Night, April 19, 1938 ...
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
"A Giant in the Earth": A Biography of Dr. J. B. Boddie
[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
The Voice of Jubilee: A Narrative of the Baptist Mission, Jamaica, from Its Commencement; with Biographical Notices of Its Fathers and Founders
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
Constitution and By-Laws ... together with Articles of Incorporation and By-Laws of the Corporation, Adopted October 30, 1956
[NY]: [1956?]. Paperback. 40p. Wrapper. 15cm. A few numerals inked on last page. A large African American church in Harlem. More
Welcome President William Clinton & President Olusegun Obasanjo to Sunday Morning Worship Service on August 27, 2000 at 9:00 a.m.
[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
Historical Discourse Delivered at the Celebration of Second Centennial of the Second Centennial Anniversary of the First Baptist Church in Providence, November 7, 1839
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
A Refutation of Sundry Baptist Errors: Particularly as They Are Set Forth in a Recent Work of Rev. J. J. Woolsey, and in the Third Annual Report of the Am. and For. Bible Society
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
History of the Walker Baptist Association
Augusta, Ga. Chronicle Job Print, 1909. 1st ed. Hardcover. 24 plates (photos, mostly portraits, including frontis),276p. plus [3]p. Table of Contents at end. Hardcover in original cloth. 22cm. Cover very heavily worn, lacking original original backstip which has been replaced/reinforced by a utilitarian but unsightly piece of plastic tape which..... More
Souvenir Program of Junior Woman's Auziliary to the General Baptist Convention of Missouri and Kansas October 13-17, 1953. [cover title]
n.p. (1953). Paperback. (18)p. Wrapper. 28cm. African American. Held at Prince of Peace Baptist Church in St. Louis. More
Memoir of Mrs. Lucy T. Lord, of the Chinese Baptist Mission; Chiefly selections from Lucy Lord's letters and other writings./ Compiled and edited by Edward Lord.
Philadelphia: American Baptist Publication Society, (c. 1854). Hardcover. frontis, 288p. Original red cloth. 15cm. Library bookplate inside front cover and embossed library stamps (Newton Theological Seminary) on first several pages. Front free endpaper chipped and patially detached. Compiled and edited by her husband (Edward Lord) and consisting mostly of selections..... More
Metropolitan Baptist Church Inaugural Celebration for the New Sanctuary and the H. Beecher Hicks Jr Center for Church Administration and the Renovation of the E. C. Smith Monument Hall, 1985-1987 ...
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
Program of the Twelfth Annual Session of the Missionary Baptist Union Congress of Missouri. Program of the Twelfth Annual Session of the Missionary Baptist Sunday School and Training Union Congress of Missouri, ... to be held July 6 - 10, 1953 With the Eighth and Center Streets Baptist Church, Hannibal, Missouri
1953. Paperback. photos (portraits), unpaged [16p.]. Wrapper. 27cm. More
Our Baptist Ministers and Schools
Springfield, Mass. Willey & Co., 1892. 1st Edition. Hardcover. frontis (portrait of the African American author), photos & ills, 622, 18p. Original brown cloth. 20cm. Covers dull, with some spotting and wear. Contents browning and becoming somewhat brittle. Biographical sketches of about 137 African American ministers. The book also contains..... More
Our Baptist Ministers and Schools
Springfield, Mass. Willey & Co., 1892. 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis (a photo of the African American author), photos & illustrations, 622, 18p. Recent quarterbinding (marbled boards neatly backed in leather). 20cm. Contents browned and somewhat brittle, with some chipping and repair. The frontis was backed by later plain paper when..... More
Our Baptist Ministers and Schools
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
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Azaleas and Baptist Missionaries in China. [our title]
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
[The Baptist Annual Register for 1794, 1795, 1796-1797, Including Sketches of the State of Religion among Different Denominations of Good Men at Home and Abroad]
[London: 1797]. Hardcover. viii, 534, plus Index of (11) unnumbered pages and (1) page of publisher's advertisement. Modern 1/2 leather. 21cm. Contents sound with moderate dog-earing, foxing, soiling, etc. Name inked on title-page. Defective -- lacks all plates and portraits and also lacks the correct title-page and possibly other introductory..... More
The Baptist Annual Register for 1790, 1791, 1792, and Part of 1793. Including Sketches of the State of Religion among Different Denominations of Good Men at Home and Abroad
[London]: Sold by Mr. Rippon [and others], n.d. [1793]. 1st ed. Hardcover. tables (1 folding), viii, 16, [4], [17]-564, (21)p. Contemporary leather. 21 cm. Ex lib. (Bangor Hist. Soc. and Bangor Theological Seminary). Cover worn (backstrip heavily scuffed and lacking numerous surface pieces; split at front joint). Contents sound and..... More
Souvenir Program, 112th Anniversary of the Shiloh Baptist Church, Middleburg, Virginia, 1867-1979 ... [cover title]
Middleburg, Va. 1979. Paperback. photos, (28)p. Original wrapper. 28cm. Minor wrinkling & staining. An African American church. More
History of Black Baptists in Missouri (National Baptist Convention, U.S.A., Inc.)
n.p. 1976. Paperback. photos, 282p. Softcover in original wrapper. Small strip of cellophane tape reinforcement at head of backstrip. Darkened strip along top of front cover. According to a brief introductory note, Alberta Shipley, the co-author, died as the final chapter was being written. More
"Yakusu" the Very Heart of Africa: Being Some Account of the Protestant Mission at Stanley Falls, Upper Congo
London: Marshall Brothers, n.d. [ca. 1911]. Hardcover. frontis, photos, folding map, index, xviii, 287p. Decorated cloth. 22cm. Moderate foxing. No Jacket. A Baptist missionary. More