Description: [EARLY METHODIST INTEREST] BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES METHODIST PREACHERS(1850-1872) Original Autograph Manuscript James Stelfox Belfast, 1872 [Methodism] Biographical Sketches of Wesleyan Methodist Ministers, who have died in the Home and Foreign Work, from the Year, 1850, to 1872. Original Autograph Manuscript by James Stelfox of Gasfield House. 501pp., 48pp. index at beginning, original half morocco, rubbed, gilt spine. Large Quarto [App. 9.5 x 8.25 in]. Authored by James Stelfox, Sr., Chief Engineer of the Belfast Gasworks, early Methodist historian and patriarch of the prominent Irish Stelfox family. This unpublished manuscript is a monumental work, representing over a decade of labor. Stelfox records that it was begun on February 19th of 1861 and completed on November 10th of 1872. An invaluable source of insight into the lives and work of early Wesleyan Methodist ministers material that cannot be found elsewhere. _____________________________________ Items listed on eBay are merely representative of our broader inventory. We specialize in early printed Bibles in English, with a particular focus on first editions and other significant printings. Our stock includes a wide range of Tyndale New Testaments, as well as first editions of the Coverdale Bible (1535), the Matthews Bible (1537), the Great Bible (1539), the Geneva Bible (1560), the Bishops Bible (1568) and the King James Bible (1611). Please do not hesitate to enquire regarding other early printed books and manuscripts.
Price: 2995 USD
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Leather
Place of Publication: Belfast
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Inscribed, Manuscript, Uncorrected Proof
Region: Europe
Author: James Stelfox
Topic: Religion
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1872
