HARSHA, D. A.

LIFE OF PHILIP DODDRIDGE, D.D. With notices of some of his contemporaries, and specimens of his style

Albany, NY: J. Munsel, 1864. First edition, 1/25 unnumbered large paper copies (Munsell printed a trade edition of 250 copies the following year). Tall 8vo. 249 pp. Engraved portrait frontispiece. Doddridge (1702-1751), born in London, became one of the most influential Nonconformist (Congregationalist) ministers in 18th-century England, especially well-known as an educator and hymn writer. Bibliotheca Munselliana, p. 130: “25 copies large paper.” Original pebbled brown cloth, gilt spine title. Very good untrimmed copy. Item #67016

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