Schabalie, John Philip.

THE WANDERING SOUL: or, Dialogues between the Wandering Soul and Adam, Noah, and Simon Cleophas; Comprising a History of the World, both Sacred and Profane, from the Creation until the Destruction of Jerusalem, from which may be seen how one Monarchy and Kingdom succeeded another; how this had its Rise, and that was Dissolved; and an Extensive Detail of the Destruction of Jerusalem, etc. Originally written in the Holland language, and translated into German by Bernhart B. Beechbill.

Woodstock, VA: J. V. Rigdon, Printer, 1840. First "Virginia" edition in English (published in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in 1834). 12mo. 471 pp. OCLC locates nine copies of this edition (Mennonite Historical Library, Eastern Mennonite, Hampden-Sydney, Bethel College, Duke, Virginia Historical Society, Virginia, Library of Virginia, William & Mary). Thoroughly foxed, but a very good copy. Contemporary calf (rubbed), leather label and gilt rules on spine. (10877). Item #64625

Price: $300.00