(EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINT) [Thomas Prince; editor] The Christi

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(EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINT.) [Thomas Prince; editor.] The Christian History, Containing Accounts of the Revival and Propagation of Religion in Great-Britain, America &c. 104 issues bound together with indices and collective titles. 2 volumes. [2], vi, 416; [2], vi, [2], 416 pages. Unmatched 8vo, the first in later calf with front joint repaired and rear board detached, the second in contemporary calf, moderate wear; first volume with minor dampstaining, second volume with two early sewn repairs, two issues and front free endpaper detached, moderate foxing, lacking rear free endpaper; Issue #1 inscribed "for the Rev. Mr. Balch", Volume II inscribed by Aaron and Sally Hill of Wrentham, MA. Boston: S. Kneeland and T. Green, 1743-1745

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A complete run of the first religious magazine published in America, closely associated with the Great Awakening. "One of the earliest of American magazines"--Sabin 65618. Evans 5154, 5360; Lomazow 4.