Description: Click here to see our other books! Lectures on Theology John Dick; Andrew Coventry Dick [ed.] 1834 William Oliphant and Son : Edinburgh 9" by 9" liv [3], 2-471; 492; 507pp SUMMARY Three volumes of the theological lectures of this Scottish minister, with a family association. First Edition,Leather Binding,Original Binding,Scarce,Signed Binding Overall Condition: Fine This book weighs 3 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 36.99 EU Postage: £ 25.99 European Postage: £ 27.99 Asia Postage: £ 47.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 69.99 DESCRIPTION The scarce first edition of this work. The first three volumes of the four volume collected theological lectures of Reverend John Dick, published the year after his death under the guidance of his son, Andrew Coventry Dick. In 1801 Dick became minister of the prominent Greyfriars congregation in Glasgow, and gained influence following a publication in which he argued for the doctrine of plenary inspiration, a theology identifying all parts of the Bible as divinely authoritative.This edition belonged to the grandson of John Dick, with a charming illustration to the verso of a front endpaper of volume I explaining: 'This copy of his revered Grandfather's lectures is presented to Alexander Crum by his affectionate father, October 9th 1847'. The father in question is John Dick's daughter's husband, Scottish Liberal politician Humphrey Ewing Crum-Ewing.The binder's stamp of 'MacLehose, Glasgow' features to the recto of the front free endpaper of each volume. James MacLehose was a well known publisher and bookseller who opened a fine bindery in Glasgow in 1862. CONDITION In a signed full calf binding. Externally very smart, with only very minor patches of rubbing to the spine label of volume II. Each volume features the binders stamp to the recto of the front free endpaper. Contemporary owner's inscription to verso of a front endpaper of volume I. Internally, firmly bound. Offsetting to title page of volume I, pages otherwise clean and bright. Overall Condition: Fine GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Religion
Publisher: William Oliphant and Son
Author: John Dick; Andrew Coventry Dick [ed.]
Binding: Leather
Subject: Religion & Spirituality
Special Attributes: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: Edinburgh
Illustrator: None
Signed: No
Place of Publication: Edinburgh
Year Printed: 1834
Country/Region of Manufacture: Edinburgh
