34 - Gilbert Tennent Sermons on Important Subjects Philadelphia James Chattin 1758

Gilbert Tennent Sermons on Important Subjects Philadelphia James Chattin 1758 Gilbert Tennent (American, 1703-1764). Sermons on Important Subjects; Adapted to the Perilous State of the British Nation, lately preached in Philadelphia. Published in Philadelphia by James Chattin at the Newest-Printing-Office on the South Side of the Jersey-Market, 1758. This Colonial-era octavo volume is bound in full brown leather with five raised bands on the spine. The text includes a preface discussing the College of New-Jersey and the construction of Nassau Hall. The front flyleaf and title page contain handwritten inscriptions. 7" H x 4 3/4" W. Location: 19B CONDITION: The leather binding exhibits heavy rubbing, cracking, and significant chipping at the spine ends and corners. The front cover is partially detached at the hinge. Internal pages show heavy foxing, tanning, and edge wear throughout. Creasing and occasional staining are visible on the title page and preface leaves. The text block remains intact but shows significant evidence of use and age-related deterioration. NOTICE TO BIDDERS: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, please request no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.