THE DOCTRINE OF PARTICULAR ELECTION: STATED AND DEFENDED IN TWO SERMONS. BY REV. JOHN SLADEN. EDITED BY JESSE MERCER.
Washington, GA: Printed at the Christian Index Office, 1834. 42pp. Front wrapper dated 1835. Stitched and untrimmed in original printed wrappers [archival repair to upper blank corner of front wrapper; blank inner margin chips to front wrapper]. Scattered foxing. Good plus.
The rear wrapper advertises books published by Mercer, whose History of the Georgia Baptist Association [Howes M528] is the primary source for this religious association. Mercer's Prefatory Notice commends Sladen's Sermons on the Doctrine of Election, delivered in England "over a century ago," and which he causes to be printed here. This is a scarce imprint from Mercer's press.
Not in De Renne. OCLC 14988459 [4- Mercer U, U GA, Duke, So. Baptist Hist. Lib.] as of April 2026. AI 26795 [1- Samuel Colgate Baptist Hist. Lib., collating only 40 pages]. Item #41928
Price: $375.00


