Very attractive copy of Gewehr's classic on the Great Awakening in Virginia, with illustrations of George Whitefield, Devereux Jarratt, Samuel Davies, etc., and excellent content on both the revival and Presbyterian activity before and during the American Revolution. A classic work.
Gewehr, Wesley M. The Great Awakening in Virginia, 1740-1790. Durham. N.C. Duke University Press. 1930 292pp.
A large 8vo, cloth very good and crisp with a pair of small scratches across spine title. Else fine. Minor scattered foxing, though heavier at prelims as usual. very solid and clean; a few signatures unopened.
