1813 “The World To Come” By Isaac Watts Edition In One Volume Bungay
Item History & Price
Up for consideration is a scarce 1813 edition of Isaac Watts' book "The World to Come; or Discourses on the Joys or Sorrows of Departed Souls at Death and the Glory or Terror of the Resurrection", this is the New Edition that was published in a single volume.
The book was rebound at some point in the 1880s by Geo. W. Kreytzer of Dansville, Ill., under the instruction Rev. W. H. Beeby, whose name is on the spine, and whose signature is present at the top of the title page from 1886. ...Kreytzer embossed the second page of the book with his stamp after rebinding. Frontispiece lost in rebinding. There is some wear the leather spine, with some cracks starting at the board hinges. The boards have visible staining, perhaps some water exposure, and also show a lot of wear & fraying to the corners and edges. The pages are still very nice with almost no visible foxing after the first few dozen pages. There is some chipping to the edges of a few of the pages.
This antique book is being sold as is, as shown and described here. Please view all photos and read description carefully, and ask any questions you may have before purchasing this item. Thank you for your interest!
The book was rebound at some point in the 1880s by Geo. W. Kreytzer of Dansville, Ill., under the instruction Rev. W. H. Beeby, whose name is on the spine, and whose signature is present at the top of the title page from 1886. ...Kreytzer embossed the second page of the book with his stamp after rebinding. Frontispiece lost in rebinding. There is some wear the leather spine, with some cracks starting at the board hinges. The boards have visible staining, perhaps some water exposure, and also show a lot of wear & fraying to the corners and edges. The pages are still very nice with almost no visible foxing after the first few dozen pages. There is some chipping to the edges of a few of the pages.
This antique book is being sold as is, as shown and described here. Please view all photos and read description carefully, and ask any questions you may have before purchasing this item. Thank you for your interest!
