Item #65825 BIOGRAPHY OF REV. HOSEA BALLOU, by his youngest son. Maturin M. BALLOU.
BIOGRAPHY OF REV. HOSEA BALLOU, by his youngest son

BIOGRAPHY OF REV. HOSEA BALLOU, by his youngest son

Boston, (MA): Published by Abel Tompkins, 1852. First edition. 12mo. 404, (4, publisher’s ads) pp. Engraved frontispiece portrait of the subject. Ballou (1771-1852), originally a Baptist, converted to Universalism in 1789, preached in several New England states, published widely, and became known as a father of American Universalism. Inscribed on the front endpaper “D.B. Roberts Esq. / From Yours Cordially / The Author.” Original gilt-stamped elaborately decorated red cloth (somewhat rubbed and soiled, spine ends chipped), a.e.g. Very good, perhaps a publisher’s presentation binding (usually found in plain brown cloth). Item #65825

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