HISTORICAL RARE BOOK AND THEOLOGICAL LIBRARY/ INVENTORY
REFORMED THEOLOGY - ESCHATOLOGY - RESEARCH ARCHIVE
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FOR SALE HISTORICAL RARE BOOK & THEOLOGICAL LIBRARY / INVENTORY / RESEARCH ARCHIVE. INSTANT HISTORICAL and THEOLOGICAL LIBRARY containing in-part over 30,000 books and pamphlets. Over 1650 feet of books and ephemera shelved and available for inspection. Also 230 boxes packed full. Many First Editions and Early Printings by noted theologians & authors including: John Wesley, Charles Spurgeon, Alexander Campbell, George Whitefield, John Calvin, Roger Williams, Lorenzo Dow, A. J. Gordon, Sam Jones, D. L. Moody, Jacob Catlin, Jonathan Edwards, William Gladstone, Robert Lewis Dabney, J. William Jones, William Styron and Archibald Rutledge. [Whitefield, George] [18th century American Imprints] A collection of twenty seven rare pamphlets mostly opposed to the preaching of George Whitefield printed during the great pamphlet wars occasioned by the Great Awakening in New England, 1740-1745. Good books and ephemera on African-American / Black history & dialect, Alcoholics Anonymous, American history, Church history, Bibles & Translations, Books about Books & Book Collecting, Concordances, Juvenile, Lexicons, Literature, Native-Americans, Natural history, Nautical / Naval history, Philosophy, Reference, Religious Biography, Sermons, Theology, Travel, Virginia history, Western Americana, and World history. Five four-drawer file cabinets filled with uncounted thousands of papers & pamphlets of research material collected over fifty years; including four drawers of scarce Eschatology. Hundreds of leather bound books. Historical items including a 17th century Virginia Inventory, a 1589 Geneva Bible (Breeches Bible), Several leaves from the 1540 Great Bible, several hundred volumes on Baptist history, over a hundred different printings of John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress, several Circa 1850-60s Bethany, Virginia Imprints of Alexander Campbell's Millennial Harbinger, an 1829 Divine Songs of the Muggletonians with several other contemporary Muggletonian works, and a period copy of &ldquoSovereign Grace&rdquo by William Sykes, several hundred Golf books, and boxed Stereo View card sets of Palestine & the United States. Extensive collections in historical and philosophical theological categories and subjects including: Calvinism, Eschatology, Evangelical, Revelation, Creation, Reformed Theology, Baptist, John Wesley, Charles Spurgeon, Banner of Truth, Anti- Catholic (anti-papal), Cults, Mormon (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) & anti-Mormon, Jehovah’s Witnesses & anti-Jehovah’s Witnesses, Edgar Casey Foundation (pro & con), Freemasonry, Missions, Salvation Army, Methodism, Presbyterian, Dispensationalism, Premillennialism, Philip Mauro, Martin Luther, Christian dogmatics, Puritanism, Quakers, Apocalypse, Prophecy, etc. Including twenty four uncounted boxes of ephemera, sermon notes and eclectic research material. Catalogues, historical pamphlets, historical & theological association items, maps, vintage magazines, advertising trade cards, etc. This un-cataloged library was collected by the late Rev. Jack L. Hamilton of Newport News, Virginia over the past fifty years. There is much more here than is possible to describe! Available for inspection. OFFERED at: $295,000.00 Contact: Jack D. Hamilton - 757-220-3000 Williamsburg, VA email: jack1741@cox.net PHOTOS Confirmed funds. Purchaser responsible for all packing and shipping. Powered by eBay Turbo Lister
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