The Life of The Rev. Thomas Coke, LL.D. Including in Detail His Various Travels and Extraordinary Missionary Exertions, in England, Ireland, America and the West-Indies: With An Account of his Death, on the 3rd of Mary, 1814, While on a Missionary Voyage to the Island of Ceylon, in the East-Indies. Interspersed with Numerous Reflections; and Concluding with An Abstract of His Writings and Character

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The Life of The Rev. Thomas Coke, LL.D. Including in Detail His Various Travels and Extraordinary Missionary Exertions, in England, Ireland, America and the West-Indies: With An Account of his Death, on the 3rd of Mary, 1814, While on a Missionary Voyage to the Island of Ceylon, in the East-Indies. Interspersed with Numerous Reflections; and Concluding with An Abstract of His Writings and Character, by Samuel Drew, Published by J. Soule and T. Mason, New York, A. Paul, Printer, 1818, frontis portrait of Coke, 391 pp, full leather, 9 x 5.5 , 8vo. In fair condition. Ex-library of the Library Lutheran Seminary Gettysburg. Bookplate from library on front pastedown with numerous stamps throughout. Moderate wear to extremities with scuffing to edges and corners. Scratching to surface of leather with abrasions to joints and end bands. Severe dampness staining to interior, particularly at end papers. Compliments of E.O. Wagner on second fly leaf. Light toning to interior with scattered foxing. Free of known marginalia. Binding intact. Please see photos. Thomas Coke (1747-1814) was associate of John Wesley, and participated in the founding of the Methodist Episcopal Church in America. Chapters of the book include events in America, attitudes on slavery etc. N° de ref. del artículo COLR1818ABCN

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