A PLEA FOR SACRAMENTAL COMMUNION ON CATHOLICK PRINCIPLES

New York: Published by Whiting and Watson, Theological and Classical Booksellers. Daniel Fanshaw, Printer, No. 10 Cliff Street, 1816. (3), iv - vi, 400pp. Bound with ON TERMS OF COMMUNION; WITH A PARTICULAR VIEW TO THE CASE OF THE BAPTISTS AND PAEDOBAPTISTS by Robert Hall. From the third English edition. Boston: Published by Wells and Lilly. Sold by A. F. Goodrich, New York and M. Carey, Philadelphia, 1816. vii, (2), 10 - 115pp. Mason was considered one of the best pulpit orators of his period, he also started a theological seminary to improve the quality of preachers in the U.S. gathering 3000 books for the library. He held the position of provost at Columbia College and was briefly President of Dickinson College. See DAB for more about him. Full period flame leather binding with a gilt stamped red leather spine label. Scattered foxing. Shelf label of Sheldon's Museum as well as a stamp on front endpapers. (Inventory #: 69399)