Lot 248
India.- Isawi maslon ka khulasa, jis par Presbiterian ke kalisa ke log iman rakhte hain : the confession of faith of the Presbyterian Church in America, rare, presentation copy from the translator, Allahabad, Presbyterian Mission Press, 1842.
Estimate: £400 - 600
Description
India.- Isawi maslon ka khulasa, jis par Presbiterian ke kalisa ke log iman rakhte hain. The confession of faith of the Presbyterian Church in America, In Hindustani, presentation copy from the unidentified translator, title with piece from upper inner corner (loosely inserted), just touching a minor part of opening letter, and with ink stamp at foot, a few marginal tears (that on pp.71-72 with loss to lower outer margin and just touching a minor part of a couple of letters), occasional spotting, lightly browned, library stamp to front free endpapers, original burgundy calf, gilt, titled on upper cover, spine ends and corners worn, upper joint splitting, rubbed and scuffed, g.e., 12mo, Allahabad, Presbyterian Mission Press, 1842.
⁂ We can trace no copy of this work at auction.
Provenance: 'To the Rev. J.N. Mcleod, from his affect. friend & brother, the translator, J.R.C.' (ink inscription to front free endpaper); Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia (ink stamps).
Description
India.- Isawi maslon ka khulasa, jis par Presbiterian ke kalisa ke log iman rakhte hain. The confession of faith of the Presbyterian Church in America, In Hindustani, presentation copy from the unidentified translator, title with piece from upper inner corner (loosely inserted), just touching a minor part of opening letter, and with ink stamp at foot, a few marginal tears (that on pp.71-72 with loss to lower outer margin and just touching a minor part of a couple of letters), occasional spotting, lightly browned, library stamp to front free endpapers, original burgundy calf, gilt, titled on upper cover, spine ends and corners worn, upper joint splitting, rubbed and scuffed, g.e., 12mo, Allahabad, Presbyterian Mission Press, 1842.
⁂ We can trace no copy of this work at auction.
Provenance: 'To the Rev. J.N. Mcleod, from his affect. friend & brother, the translator, J.R.C.' (ink inscription to front free endpaper); Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia (ink stamps).