Los Angeles: University of Southern California, 1928. Staplebound Wraps. 157-228p. (i.e., about 85 pages), 6.25x9 inches, staple-bound, mildly worn at edges, faint dust-soil and mild crimping to covers, albeit a fresh-looking, very good copy. Contains a longish article by Edward L. Parsons on "The Experience of God," a more democratic..... More
Cat.No: 174716
New York: Council of Women for Home Missions, 1918. Pamphlet. viii, 192p., front., illus., wraps slightly chipped, minor foxing, pencil notation on front wrap, extensive pencil notation on half-title, else good condition. Interdenominational home mission study course. Chapters include In mountain and mills, Among Negro laborers, In lumber camps and..... More
Cat.No: 31408
n.p. Archon Books, 1971. Hardcover. xxvi, 265p., blue boards, title gilt on spine, very good. More
Cat.No: 280717
New York: Eddy and Page, [1935]. Pamphlet. 95p., stapled wraps with clear glassine wraper, 5.25x7.75 inches, very good condition. World problem series no. 20. More
Cat.No: 155984
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1991. Hardcover. xiv, 445p., very good condition in like dust jacket. Studies in Religion. More
Cat.No: 302080
New York: Social Reform Press, 1912. Hardcover. 788p., original brown cloth slightly scuffed, front hinge cracked, rubberstamp on title page. Six issues, bound without original wraps. Roman Catholic publication with a focus on anti-Socialist and anti-radical writings spiced with a fig leaf of social gospel. More
Cat.No: 172695
San Francisco: Bolte & Braden, 1907. Pamphlet. 19p, 4.25x4.75 inches, wraps, staple-bound, may be Parson's copy, author's name written in pencil on cover, one-inch tear at bottom of spine, wraps mildly soiled, ink marking from the period on cover and one page. No copies found in OCLC as of 9/2021..... More
Cat.No: 174704
San Francisco: Bolte & Braden, 1907. Pamphlet. 22p with blank pages interspersed for notes, 4.25x6 inches, wraps, staple-bound, wraps mildly toned, foxed, and soiled, light pencil notes on one page. No copies found in OCLC as of 9/2021. Parsons (1868-1960) was a social gospel minister in Berkeley and Bishop of..... More
Cat.No: 174705
Berkeley: author, 1910. Single sheet, printed on one side only, mild wear with one-inch tear on right edge and several small tears along bottom edge. No copies found in OCLC as of 9/2021. Parsons makes the case for a more democratic structure of including lay persons in church decisions. Parsons..... More
Cat.No: 174710
New York: Richard R. Smith, 1939. Hardcover. viii, 217p., first edition, very good condition in the original cloth binding, many unopened pages, number in grease pencil on free front endpaper. The retired pastor of the Abyssinian Baptist Church, succeeded by his son Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., details his trip to..... More
Cat.No: 171127
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1888. 88p., first edition, minor pencil marginalia, original cloth binding slightly soiled with minor edgewear. More
Cat.No: 62421
Chicago: Charles H. Kerr & Company, 1899. Hardcover. 263p., green cloth boards, stamped in gilt, 5x6 inches; front board soiled, corners bumped, free endpapers slightly foxing, fore-edges evenly toned, else in good condition. Union-made bookplate on front blank free endpaper of John Sjodin, a Socialist and childhood friend of Carl..... More
Cat.No: 275196
Philadelphia: organization, 1907. Pamphlet. 4p, wraps, thread-bound, 3.5x6 inches, front cover discolored else very good condition. Public proclamation of the Christian Social Union's split from the Church Association for the Advancement of the Interests of Labor, an Episcopalian social gospel organization that addressed workers' labor and housing conditions. CSU declares..... More
Cat.No: 174699
Philadelphia: Horace Traubel, 1902. pamphlet. pp. 23-35, a sewn signature, letterpress on rag paper, rubricated title and blurbs, 9.5x6.5 inch wraps somewhat dust-soiled, partly unopened. Social gospel view of Jesus. Collects: three: Philadelphia, The Conservator. Traubel one of Walt Whitman's literary executors, was known as the 'Socialist Walt Whitman.'... More
Cat.No: 60920
New York: N.L. Fowler & Co. and Macoy Publishing & Masonic Supply Company, 1913. Hardcover. 213p., spine very sunned else very good condition, first edition. Vail was the first National Organizer for the Socialist Party and a Christian Socialist. More
Cat.No: 312048
Chicago: Charles H. Kerr & Company, [circa 1896 - 1906]. Pamphlet. 64p., wraps slightly soiled with minor creasing, paper lightly toned else good condition, 5x6.75 inches. Christian socialist viewpoint. More
Cat.No: 264312
