Van Rensselaer, C. [editor]. The Presbyterian Magazine. Volume II. 1852

Van Rensselaer, C. [editor]. The Presbyterian Magazine. Volume II. 1852. Philadelphia: Wm. H. Mitchell, 1852. First Edition.  [4992] 

Black leather spine & corners, green patterned cloth boards, binding with old stains yet sound, 9 x 6 inches. Marbled end papers, recent former owner's signature, 580 pp. plus plates. Separate section bound at back, pp. 69-100, likely from a Mothers' journal or magazine, as the articles are of maternal interest. This volume is tightly bound. There are old dampstains on the first 4 and last 50 pages. Good. Hardcover.

This volume has steel-engraved portrait plates of the Revs. Archibald Alexander, Jonathan Dickinson, Gilbert Tennent, John Chester, Charles Beatty, and Samuel Miller.  Also wood engravings of First Presbyterian Church, Cincinnati; Theological Seminary of the Presbyterian Church, Princeton, N. J.; The Old Tinkling Spring Church, Augusta County, Virginia; and The New "Craig Telescope," on Wadsworth Common, England.

Many theological articles, book reviews, biographies, historical accounts, &c.