1796 Nature, Design, and General Rules of the United Societies Very Scarce

Description: Click here to see our other books! The Nature, Design, and General Rules of the United Societies in London, Bristol, Kingswood, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, &c. To Which Are Added the Rules of the Band Societies John Wesley 1796 G. Whitfield : London 6.5" by 4" [2], 3-8, [1], 10-12pp SUMMARY A very scarce copy of John Wesley's rules for Methodist societies. Very Scarce Overall Condition: Good This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 15.99 EU Postage: £ 13.99 European Postage: £ 14.99 Asia Postage: £ 18.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99 DESCRIPTION A very scarce work.ESTC citation number N3911.A rare set of rules for John Wesley's Methodist societies. Wesley's societies were Methodist churches, where people could visit and be guided in their prayers and lives.The societies were founded by John Wesley in 1739, and became the dominant form of the independent Methodist movement. Wesley was the leader of a revival movement in the Church of England, which was known as Methodism.This rule book is intended for the societies in London, Bristol, Kingswood, and Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, and more.The rules for band societies is included in this work. The bands were what the Fetter Lane Society were divided into. CONDITION Disbound. The external leaves are a little age-toned, with loss to the tail of the front wrap, and to the gutter of the wraps. Long spilt along the backstrip, may tear. Light spots to the outer wraps. Internally, disbound. Pages are lightly age-toned and some spots. Small puncture marks to the gutters of leaves. Light edgewear to all leaves. Page 8 and 11/12 are a little closely cropped to the head, affecting the pagination only. Overall Condition: Good 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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