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1839, 41, 43 BAPTIST MAGAZINE & MISSIONARY OBSERVER. Rare Assemblage of Three Years - Matching Bindings.

1839, 41, 43 BAPTIST MAGAZINE & MISSIONARY OBSERVER. Rare Assemblage of Three Years - Matching Bindings.

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Very rare periodical in any format, let alone three rather attractive and nicely preserved volumes, with extensive accounts of Baptist history, missionary work. theology, and of some interest for the local revivals recounted which were springing up all of the United Kingdom from 1839 through the early 1840's. 

The General Baptist Repository and Missionary Observer. 1839; 1841; and 1843 Complete. London. Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper. 1839, 1841, 1843. 376 + 376 + 376pp.

Attractive half leather, rubbed as shown, but very nicely patinated and very sound. Just a quick flip of the contents includes: Abolition of Slavery in India; The Baptist Book; Influence of a Godly Mother; The Present Duties of Dissenters; Dr. Caron's Work on Baptism; The Design of Believer's Baptism; Reports of Mission Work in China, Hervey Islands, Ningo, Madagascar, Rarotonga [martyrdom of John Williams in 1839]; Arminianism and Calvinism; The Lamb Slain in the Midst of the Throne; Serampore, Burmah; Infant Salvation ; General Baptist History; Biographies of Early Baptists [17th and 18th centuries] etc., etc., First volume lacks title. Doesn't appear to have ever bound bound in. 

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