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STUDIES IN ETHICS FOR NURSES
by CHARLOTTE A. AIKENS, R.N.
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- 2nd Edition
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- 1925
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PHILADELPHIA: W.B. SAUNDERS COMPANY, 1925 NICE LOOKING BLACK COVER WITH GOLD PRINT SPINE. FORMER OWNERS NAME INSIDE FRONT. COUPLE NOTES IN PENCIL INSIDE BACK COVER. TIGHT AND GOOD SHAPE. AIKENS WAS AN R,N, THAT WROTE THIS AND OTHER BOOKS PERTAINING TO NURSING. THERE ARE 26 CHAPTERS WITH GREAT DETAIL ON NURSING AND ETHICS. A VERY INTERESTING READ FOR THOSE IN… Read more about this item Item Price
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K.K.K. FRIEND OR FOE: WHICH?
by BLAINE MAST, DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF ARMSTRONG COUNTY
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- 1st Edition
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- 1924
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- Hardcover
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USA: BLAINE MAST, 1924 NICE LOOKING DARK BROWN COVER. GOLD PRINT WITH WHITE CROSS FRONT AND SPINE. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. SAM RICH THE IMPERIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF PENNSYLVANIA, KNIGHTS OF KU KLUX KLAN WROTE INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK. MAST WROTE THE BOOK TO HELP CLEAR UP MISUNDERSTANDINGS AND MISINFORMATION. FOREWARD WRITTEN IN KITTANNING PENNSYLVANIA. THIS BOOK HELPS US UNDERSTAND THE… Read more about this item Item Price
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SOCIAL STATICS, ABRIDGED AND REVISED; TOGETHER WITH THE MAN VERSUS THE STATE
by HERBERT SPENCER
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- 1897
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- LEATHER
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NEW YORK: D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, 1897 NICE LOOKING LEATHER COVER WITH LIGHT WEAR EDGES AND SPINE. FORMER OWNERS STAMP INSIDE FRONT AND BACK. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. 27 SECTIONS, SOME PERTAIN TO HAPPINESS, MORALITY, EVIL, PRINCIPLE, PROPERTY, SOCIALISM, WOMEN, CHILDREN, RIGHTS, CONSTITUTION, DTY, REGULATION, RELIGION, LAWS, EDUCATION, GOVERNMENT AND OTHERS. Lamarckism, also known as Lamarckian inheritance or neo-Lamarckism, is… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE PLAGUE
by ALBERT CAMUS; TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH BY STUART GILBERT
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- 1961
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- Hardcover
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NEW YORK: ALFRED A. KNOPF, 1961 BLACK COVER WITH GOLD PRINT SPINE. ARTICLE ON CAMUS INSIDE VERY FRONT. ABOUT CAMUS WHO WON A NOBEL PRIZE AND THE HISTORICAL FICTION NOVEL ON THE PLAGUE.
THE PLAGUE STARTED WITH RATS AND IT IS ABOUT HOW A DOCTOR TRIES TO STEM THE PLAGUE.
EX LIBRAY BOOK, U.S. NAVAL HOSPITAL. LIBRARY… Read more about this item Item Price
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SENSE OR SATURDAY NIGHT MUSINGS AND THOUGHT PAPERS
by BRICK POMEROY (MARCUS M. POMEROY)
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- 1868
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- Hardcover
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NEW YORK: G. W. CARLETON & CO., 1868 DARK GREEN COVER WITH DESIGN FRONT AND GOLD PRINT SPINE. VERY LIGHT FOXING. MAY HAVE BEEN REBOUND, NOT SURE BECUASE OF EXCELLENT WORK. VERY NICE ARTWORK. 38 CHAPTERS. TIGHT AND CLEAN. PREFACE DONE BY POMEROY 1867.
A FEW OF THE ARTICLES ARE A FEW REMARKS ABOUT THE… Read more about this item Item Price
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JOHN AUBREY AND HIS FRIENDS
by ANTHONY POWELL
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- 1948
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- Hardcover
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NEW YORK: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1948 BLACK COVER WITH GOLD PRINT SPINE, TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT WITH AN INDEX IN THE BACK.
FRONTISPIECE IS A PICTURE OF AUBREY.NINE ILLUSTRATIONS, EIGHT MAIN CHAPTERS COVERING PERIODS FROM 1626 TO 1697. TWO APPENDIX BIBLIOGRAPHY AND PEDIGREES.
VERY INTERESTING DETAIL OF A FAMOUS ENGLISH GENTLEMAN.
Anthony Dymoke Powell CH CBE; 21 December 1905 –… Read more about this item Item Price
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OFFICER'S MANUAL
by MAJOR JAMES A. MOSS; 24TH U.S. INFANTRY
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- 5th or later Edition
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- 1916
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- Hardcover
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MENASHA, WISCONSIN: THE GEORGE BANTA PUBLISHING CO.; THE U.S. CAVALRY ASSOCIATION, 1916 NICE LOOKING DARK BLUE COVER, GOLD PRINT FRONT AND SPINE, TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. A SERVICE MANUAL CONSISTING OF A COMPILATION IN CONVENIENT, HANDY FORM, OF CUSTOMS OF THE SERVICE AND OTHER MATTERS OF PRACTICAL, WORTH-KNOWING NATURE- THINGS OF VALUE AND ASSISTANCE TO THE INEXPERIENCED- MOST OF WHICH… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE N R A "NATIONAL RETROGRESSION ACT"
by NEW YORK LABOR NEWS COMPANY, INTRODUCTION ARNOLD PETERSEN
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- 1st Edition
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- 1933
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- Soft cover
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NEW YORK CITY: NEW YORK LABOR NEWS COMPANY, 1933 LIGHT COVERWITH RED DESIGN AND PRINT. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. A NEW DEAL FOR THE WORKERS, OR THE SAME OLD ORDEAL OF EXPLOITATION AND POVERTY? 13 SECTIONS WITH 3 ILLUSTRATIONS, SEVERAL AUTHORS OF ARTICLES. Arnold Petersen (April 16, 1885 February 5, 1976) was the National Secretary of the Socialist Labor… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE CHOICE OF BOOKS
by CHARLES F. RICHARDSON
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- 1905
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- Hardcover
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NEW YORK: G.P. PUTNAM'S SONS; THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, 1905 GREEN COVER WITH GOLD PRINT SPINE. LIGHTLY WORN OUTSIDE . INSCRIPTION INSIDE FRONT, TIGHT AND GOOD SHAPE.REVISED EDITION. RARE. 18 SECTIONS INCLUDING MOTIVE OF READING, READING HABIT, WHAT BOOKS TO READ, BEST TIME TO READ, NOTE BOOKS, CULTIVATION TASTE, POETRY, ART SKIPPING, USE TRANSLATIONS, PERIODICALS, BOOKS TO OWN, LIBRARIES, INDEX AND… Read more about this item Item Price
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PRACTICAL RHETORIC AND COMPOSITION: A COMPLETE AND PRACTICAL DISCUSSION OF CAPITAL LETTERS, PUNCTUATION, LETTER WRITING, STYLE AND COMPOSITION
by ALBERT NEWTON RAUB
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- 1st Edition
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- 1887
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- Hardcover
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PHILADELPHIA: RAUB & CO., 1887 NICE LOOKING DARK BROWN COVER, DARK BROWN DESIGN FRONT AND GOLD PRINT SPINE. FORMER OWNERS NAME INSIDE FRONT, TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. INTERESTING DETAILED BOOK FOR THE LOVER OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. PUNCTUATION, LETTER WRITING, RHETORIC, SNTENCES, PARAGRAPHING, FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE, EXPRESSION, STYLE, COMPOSITION. QUITE DETAILED WRITING. Albert Newton Raub, Ph.D., LL.D., (March 28, 1840 … Read more about this item Item Price
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THE ABNORMAL PERSONALITY, A TEXTBOOK
by ROBERT W. WHITE, PH.D.
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- 1948
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- Hardcover
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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NEW YORK: THE RONALD PRESS COMPANY, 1948 DARK BLUE COVER, WORN PRINT ON SPINE, FORMER OWNER NAME FRONT INDICATING HARVARD UNIVERSITY. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. GREAT DEAL OF INFORMATION. 16 CHAPTERS. HISTORICAL ORIGIN OF ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL INTRO, DEVELOPEMENT, INTEGRATION, FANTASY DREAMS HYPNOTIC, ANXIETY AND DEFENSE, NEUROTIC CONFLICT, NEUROSIS, PSYCHOTHERAPY, DILENQUENT BEHAVIOR, PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDERS, INJURIES AND BRAIN, PSYCHOSES AND PROBLEM… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE END OF ALL MEN
by C. F. RAMUZ; CHARLES FERDINAND RAMUZ
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- 1st Edition
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- 1944
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- Hardcover
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NEW YORK: PANTHEON BOOKS INC., 1944 LIGHT TAN COVER, RED AND GOLD DESIGN SPINE. FORMER OWNERS LABEL INSIDE FRONT, TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. RENDERED INTO ENGLISH BY ALLAN ROSS MACDOUGALL, INTRODUCTION BY DENIS DE ROUGEMONT. Denys Louis de Rougemont (September 8, 1906 December 6, 1985), known as Denis de Rougemont, was a Swiss writer and cultural theorist who wrote… Read more about this item Item Price
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ETIQUETTE, AN ANSWER TO THE RIDDLE WHEN? WHERE? HOW?
by AGNES H. MORTON
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- 1901
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PHILADELPHIA: THE PENN PUBLISHING COMPANY, 1901 NICE LOOKING GREEN COVER, SLIGHT WEAR EDGES, SILVER DESIGN FRONT AND SPINE. FORMER OWNERS NAME PLATE INSIDE FRONT. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. GREAT DETAIL REGARDING ETIQUETTE. ETHICS, CARDS INVITATIONS, CONDUCT, ENTERTAINING, RECEPTIONS, DINNERS, LUNCH, SUPPERS, BREAKFAST, PARTIES, STRANGER, YOUNG AMERICA, GREETINGS, INTRODUCTIONS, BEHAVIOR, PUBLIC, SPEECH, SELF, DRESS, HABITS, WORDS, SOCIAL, GIFTS, GALLANTRY AND COQUETRY,… Read more about this item Item Price
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CROWN OF WILD OLIVE, MUNERA PULVERIS, ETHICS OF DUST, FICTION, ELEMENTS OF DRAWING; ILLUSTRATED STERLING EDITION
by JOHN RUSKIN, M.A.
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- 1900
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- Hardcover
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BOSTON: DANA ESTES & COMPANY, 1900 NICE LOOKING GREEN COVER, GOLD DESIGN AND PRINT FRONT AND SPINE. TIGHT AND CLEAN INSIDE. ILLUSTRATIONS AND ARTWORK THROUGHOUT. CIRCA 1900, NO PUBLISH DATE LISTED. WONDEFUL INFORMING LECTURES BY A FAMOUS ENGLISH WRITER. CROWN OF OLIVE HAS 3 LECTURES ON WORK, TRAFFIC AND WAR. MUNERA PULVERUS HAS DEFINITIONS, STORE COIN KEEPING, COMMERCE, GOVERNMENT AAND… Read more about this item Item Price
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WHEN ALL IS SUN WITHIN, CHEERFUL THOUGHTS IN PROSE AND VERSE
by ADAH LOUISE SUTTON, COLLECTED BY
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- 1st Edition
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- 1913
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- Soft cover
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AKRON, OHIO: SAALFIELD PUBLISHING COMPANY, 1913 LIGHT BROWN COVER, GREEN DESIGN FRONT, FRONT COVER LOOSE, CLEAN AND TIGHT THROUGHOUT. PROSE AND VERSE FROM FAMOUS AND INTERESTING PEOPLE THAT BRIGHTEN THE DAY AND UPLIFT SPIRITS. WONDERFUL BOOK OF CHEERFUL THOUGHTS. ELIOT, LONGFELLOW, WHITMAN, WHITTIER, BEECHER, BROWNING, DRUMMOND, WALTON, MOORE, THOREAU AND OTHERS. ANTIQUE BOOKD DEN, WHERE INTERESTING BOOKS LIVE. Item Price
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FABLES FROM AFAR, ALDINE SUPPLEMENTARY READERS
by CATHERINE T. BRYCE, ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS CLEVELAND
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- 1st Edition
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- 1910
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- Hardcover
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NEW YORK : NEWSOM & COMPANY, 1910 RARE BOOK, GREEN COVER WITH BLACK PRINT, ELEPHANT AND MONKEY ON THE FRONT. WORN, PIECE OF MASKING TAPE ALONG SPINE, INSIDE FRONT COVER INDICATES WAS LIBRARY BOOK MONONGAHELA CITY SCHOOL, FIRST BLANK PAGE MISSING, TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT, ARTWORK VERY NICE. 6 PAGES WITH SMALL PIECES SCOTCH TAPE.
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MY PORTFOLIO, A COLLECTION OF ESSAYS
by AUSTIN PHELPS, D.D.
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- 1st Edition
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- 1882
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- Hardcover
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NEW YORK: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1882 ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN THE CONGREGATIONALIST, THE INDEPENDENT, THE CHRISTIAN UNION, AND SUNDAY SCHOOL TIMES. FORMER LIBRARY BOOK, BLACK COVER, GOLD PRINT SPINE, LIBRARY LABEL SPINE, ALSO LIBRARY LABELS INSIDE FRONT AND BACK. CORNERS ARE WORN, FIRST BLANK PAGE LOSS. ALL OTHER PAGES TIGHT AND CLEAN. 31 ESSAYS SOME OF WHICH INCLUDE PASTOR OF LAST… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE WISDOM OF LANG-SIN, A BOOK OF PRECEPTS WITH THEIR REASONS FOR THE CONDUCT OF LIFE
by SIR THOMAS BARCLAY
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- 1st Edition
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- 1927
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- Hardcover
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NEW YORK: THE CENTURY CO., 1927 VERY NICE LOOKING COVER, BROWN TEXTURED, ORANGE DESIGN FRONT, BLACK PRINT, BLACK SPINE, SLIGHT TEAR TOP OF SPINE. GIFT TO A BROTHER PARAGRAPH WRITTEN INSIDE FRONT. TIGHT AND CLEAN INSIDE. WISDOM, SOUL, NATURE, CONDUCT, CHARACTER, FRIENDSHIP, FAMILY, KNOWLEDGEJUSTICE, PENALTIES, POLITICS, EUROPEANS. A GREAT BOOK WITH A VERY INTERESTING MESSAGE OF GUIDANCE. Sir Thomas Barclay… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE SUMMING UP, SOMERSET MAUGHAM; M60
by W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM
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- 1951
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- Soft cover
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New York: A MENTOR BOOK, 1951 A GREAT AUTHOR REVEALS THE WISDOM OF A LIFETIME. VERY GOOD SHAPE, CLEAN AND TIGHT THROUGHOUT. MAUGHAM'S IDEAS ON LIFE AND ART. ON HIS PHILOSOPHY OF LIFE, HOW HE LIVED AND LOVED. A IN DEPTH LOOK FROM CHILHOOD UP. THIS BOOK IS A VERY ENTERTAINING AND EDUCATING WORK WHILE HELPING GUIDE ITS READER IN… Read more about this item Item Price
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ECCE TERRA; OR, THE HAND OF GOOD ON EARTH
by REV. E.F. BURR, D.D.
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- 1st Edition
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- 1883
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- Hardcover
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PHILADELPHIA: PRESBYTERIAN BOARD OF PUBLICATION, 1883 BROWN COVER WORN ON EDGES AND FADED SPINE. CLEAN AND TIGHT INSIDE. FORMER OWNERS NAME INSIDE FRONT. VERY INTERESTING BOOK THAT DESCRIBES AND DISCUSSES THE MANY WAYS IN WHICH GOD'S HAND IS EVIDENT ON EARTH. UPON READING THE PREFACE I WAS INTRIGUED BY BURR'S UNDERTAKING AND READ THE BOOK. HE USES HISTORY, FACTS, EXAMPLES… Read more about this item Item Price
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