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The Episcopal Church in the United States, 1789–1931 by James Thayer Addison. Published by Archon Books, 1969. An unaltered and unabridged reprint of the original 1951 work.
A substantial history tracing the Episcopal Church’s English and colonial roots through its development in the United States. Coverage includes the American Revolution, church organization, missionary expansion, the Oxford Movement, slavery and the Civil War, education, and the Social Gospel.
The volume connects religious developments with the wider course of American history, making it useful for readers studying Anglicanism, Episcopal traditions, colonial religion, and church history.
Hardcover in red textured boards with gilt spine lettering.
Good condition overall. Boards show scattered spotting, discoloration, and rubbing, with wear to the corners and spine ends and small areas of exposed board. Page edges show age toning and light soiling. A previous owner’s name is crossed out on the front endpaper, which also contains a handwritten biblical passage. Ink underlining and handwritten notes are present within the text, including margins and blank areas, as pictured. Binding appears intact. Please review the photographs for condition and examples of the markings.
SKU D-11
The Episcopal Church in the United States James Thayer Addison 1969 Hardcover
$35.00
A substantial history tracing the Episcopal Church’s English and colonial roots through its development in the United States. Coverage includes the American Revolution, church organization, missionary expansion, the Oxford Movement, slavery and the Civil War, education, and the Social Gospel.
The volume connects religious developments with the wider course of American history, making it useful for readers studying Anglicanism, Episcopal traditions, colonial religion, and church history.
Hardcover in red textured boards with gilt spine lettering.
Good condition overall. Boards show scattered spotting, discoloration, and rubbing, with wear to the corners and spine ends and small areas of exposed board. Page edges show age toning and light soiling. A previous owner’s name is crossed out on the front endpaper, which also contains a handwritten biblical passage. Ink underlining and handwritten notes are present within the text, including margins and blank areas, as pictured. Binding appears intact. Please review the photographs for condition and examples of the markings.
SKU D-11