Very scarce local Cambridge, Ohio fine imprint of the 1742 Baptist Confession of Faith, printed in the early years of the Muskingum Baptist Association. A finely preserved example in period hand-worked decorative paper boards, quarter leather spine, and an unusual no-endpaper binding construction.
Anonymous. A Confession of Faith, Put Forth by the Elders and Brethren, of Many Congregations of Christians, (Baptized Upon Professions of Their Faith) in London and the Country. Adopted by the Baptist Association, Met at Philadelphia, September 25, 1742. Again Adopted by the Muskingum Baptist Association, August, 1824. Cambridge, Ohio. Printed by Cyrus P. Beatty. 1826. 72pp.
A good + copy, bound in quarter leather, generally solid, with light to moderate foxing, and handled pages.
