Item #38721 A COLLECTION OF SERMONS, IN EARLY 19TH CENTURY HALF SHEEP, BY OR ABOUT JEREMY BELKNAP. Jeremy Belknap.
A COLLECTION OF SERMONS, IN EARLY 19TH CENTURY HALF SHEEP, BY OR ABOUT JEREMY BELKNAP.
A COLLECTION OF SERMONS, IN EARLY 19TH CENTURY HALF SHEEP, BY OR ABOUT JEREMY BELKNAP.
A COLLECTION OF SERMONS, IN EARLY 19TH CENTURY HALF SHEEP, BY OR ABOUT JEREMY BELKNAP.
A COLLECTION OF SERMONS, IN EARLY 19TH CENTURY HALF SHEEP, BY OR ABOUT JEREMY BELKNAP.
A COLLECTION OF SERMONS, IN EARLY 19TH CENTURY HALF SHEEP, BY OR ABOUT JEREMY BELKNAP.
A COLLECTION OF SERMONS, IN EARLY 19TH CENTURY HALF SHEEP, BY OR ABOUT JEREMY BELKNAP.
A COLLECTION OF SERMONS, IN EARLY 19TH CENTURY HALF SHEEP, BY OR ABOUT JEREMY BELKNAP.
A COLLECTION OF SERMONS, IN EARLY 19TH CENTURY HALF SHEEP, BY OR ABOUT JEREMY BELKNAP.
A COLLECTION OF SERMONS, IN EARLY 19TH CENTURY HALF SHEEP, BY OR ABOUT JEREMY BELKNAP.

A COLLECTION OF SERMONS, IN EARLY 19TH CENTURY HALF SHEEP, BY OR ABOUT JEREMY BELKNAP.

1767. Various places, various dates [1767-1801]. Binding moderately rubbed, with hinges starting. Very Good.

An unusual collection by and about the eminent historian-clergyman who, among his other contributions, helped to found the Massachusetts Historical Society. The pamphlets have some scattered foxing and light wear.

1. Haven, Samuel: A SERMON, PREACHED FEBUARY 18, 1767. AT THE ORDINATION OF THE REV. MR. JEREMY BELKNAP. Portsmouth, NH: 1767. 36pp, but lacking the half title. First Edition. Evans 10641.
2. Belknap, Jeremy: A SERMON ON MILITARY DUTY, PREACHED AT DOVER, NOVEMBER 10, 1772... Salem: 1773. 27pp, but lacking the half title. First Edition. Evans 12667. One of Belknap's "significant publications," calling America the "asylum of liberty," asserting the American right to self-defense and to live undisturbed by European continental powers and marauding Indians.
3. [Belknap, Jeremy]: A PLAIN AND EARNEST ADDRESS FROM A MINISTER TO A PARISHIONER, ON THE NEGLECT OF THE PUBLICK WORSHIP, AND THE TEACHING OF THE GOSPEL. Salem: 1771. 26pp. Signature, 'Elizabeth Belknap,' on title page. First Edition. Evans 11980. BAL 919.
4. Belknap, Jeremy: JESUS CHRIST THE ONLY FOUNDATION. A SERMON ON I CORINTHIANS, III. II. THE SECOND EDITION. Boston: 1792. 31pp. Evans 24089. First printed in 1779, and here "reprinted by the desire and at the expense of the Society for propagating the Gospel among the Indians and others in North-America."
5. Belknap, Jeremy: A DISCOURSE, INTENDED TO COMMEMORATE THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA BY CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS...TO WHICH ARE ADDED, FOUR DISSERTATIONS... Boston: 1792. 132, [2 adv.] pp. First Edition. Evans 24085. BAL 931. Hubbard Sale 14 ["Very Scarce"]. A thoroughly researched biography of Columbus, an "enterprising adventurer," a pioneer among men "who had begun to think for themselves." The dissertations' subjects include the navigation of Africa, pre-Columbian claims of discovery, the honey bee, and the color of native Americans.
6. Belknap, Jeremy: DISSERTATIONS ON ... JESUS CHRIST. Boston: 1795. 140, [1 copyright] pp. Early repair to leaf 7-8 [no loss]. Evans 28256. BAL 935.
7. Belknap, Jeremy: A SERMON, DELIVERED ON THE 9TH OF MAY, 1798, THE DAY OF THE NATIONAL FAST. Boston: 1798. 29pp, lacking half title. Evans 33394. BAL 941,
8. Kirkland, John Thornton: A SERMON, DELIVERED AT THE INTERMENT OF THE REV. JEREMY BELKNAP... JUNE 22, 1798. Boston: Manning & Loring. [1798]. 27pp, but lacking the half title. Evans 33964.
9. Belknap, Jeremy: TWO SERMONS, DELIVERED APRIL 27, 1798, ON THE ... SABBATH. Boston: April, 1801. 38pp, with half title. AI 157 [4]. Item #38721

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