1798-1804 EBENEZER GRANT MARSH. Early Defense of Literal Creation Account as Science. Family Provenance. AnglicanA rather scarce copy of Ebenezer Grant Marsh's 1798 landmark work, An Oration on the Truth of the Mosaic History of the Creation, sold with two sermons preached upon his untimely death, at just 26 years of age. The work represents an early American intellectual defense of traditional biblical authority during the height of the Enlightenment. Writing at a time when skepticism and early scientific rationalism were beginning to challenge literal
Tear from from a place so bright
One of the most charming sample books we have handled
The pages contains extensive correspondence from individuals and medical firms involving pharmaceutical procurement and treatment recommendations for people all over the Western frontier
Farrant – Mrs
Rare autograph from this period in Wilberforce's life
Allyn was sent [1820]
The next on John 5 is excellent: Christ Wiling to Save
A Tale of the Lower Shannon [Ireland]
in response to a proposal by the Navajo people
and he shall direct thy paths
A few minor tears in margins
Irish Mary