(Salisbury: Delmarva Advisory Council), n.d. small 8vo. self paper wrappers. (12) page foldout. Large foldout map with short histories of 45 churches on the verso. READ MORE about DELMARVA'S NATIONAL HERITAGE CHURCH TOUR
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 88831
Bowie: Heritage Books, (1993). small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (viii), 193 pages. First edition. A continuation of this project. READ MORE about DELAWARE BIBLE RECORDS. VOLUME 3
Price: $18.00 Order nr. 67931
N.P. n.p., 1947. 8vo. cloth. 363+(1) pages. B1-3821. First edition. Zebley spent twelve years travelling through Delaware to discover the histories of nearly 900 churches located in Delaware. Illustrated. Lacks dust jacket. Very scarce book. READ MORE about THE CHURCHES OF DELAWARE
Price: $350.00 Order nr. 32118
N.P. The United Methodist Church, Peninsula Annual Conference, 1990. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 105, (ii), iv, 81 pages. Published on the 100th anniversary of the Delaware Conference. Foreword by Bishop Joseph H. Yeakel followed by original articles by Baldwin, Rev. Edwin L. Ellis and Rev. Richard C. Stazesky. The general history is followed by the 87 page section devoted to histories of individual churches. Covers lightly foxed. READ MORE about COMMEMORATIVE BOOKLET, DELAWARE ANNUAL CONFERENCE, 1864-1965, "FIRST T O ORGANIZE, FIRST TO...
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 67564
(Frederica: Barratt's Chapel), n.d. small 8vo. broadside printed on both sides. Travel brochure with illustrations. READ MORE about BARRATT'S CHAPEL AND MUSEUM
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 93258
N.P. (The Peninsula Conference, United Methodist Church, 1984). 4to. stiff paper wrappers, plastic spiral bound. (ii), iv, 98 pages. First edition. Illustrated. Signed by both authors on the title page. Covers show some age darkening. READ MORE about NEW LIGHT ON OLD BARRATT'S, A HISTORY OF BARRATT'S CHAPEL
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 68861
N.P. (The Peninsula Conference, United Methodist Church, 1986). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), iv, 98 pages. B3. First edition, second printing. Illustrated. READ MORE about NEW LIGHT ON OLD BARRATT'S, A HISTORY OF BARRATT'S CHAPEL
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 93134
Wilmington: The Historical Society of Delaware, 1911. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. iii, 62 pages. B1-4096. Papers of the Society no.LVII. With numerous illustrations including one in color. Wrappers chipped around edges with small pieces missing. Spot on front cover where label was removed. READ MORE about BARRATT'S CHAPEL AND METHODISM
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 44106
Devon, PA: Wm. T. Cooke Publishing Co., 1982. 8vo. cloth. viii, 323 pages. Foreword by John Tracy Ellis. READ MORE about CUTTING EDGE: LIFE OF THOMAS A. BECKER, FIRST CATHOLIC BISHOP OF WILMIN
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 29446
(Bethany Beach): Harold E. Dukes, Jr., (2001). small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 160 pages. B3. First edition. Over 250 illustrations accompany this history. Bethany Beach was founded in the 1890s by a group representing the Christian Church who wanted a summer encampment. The author has inscribed this copy on the free endpaper. Near fine. READ MORE about BETHANY BEACH MEMOIRS ... A LONG LOOK BACK
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 96812
N.P. n.p., n.d. (circa 1934). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 50 pages. B1-3908. Foreword by The Right Reverend Philip Cook and text by Richard Rodney. Illustrations of each church followed by chronological lists of rectors and other officers. READ MORE about THE DIOCESE OF DELAWARE, IT'S HISTORICAL, PARISH, AND MISSION CHURCHES
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 29106
Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1994. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. xi, 159 pages. First edition. Reproductions of 19th century records of this Methodist church. READ MORE about CHRISTIANA M.E. CHURCH, CHRISTIANA, DELAWARE. ITS HISTORY ... ITS PEOPLE
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 68021
Wilmington: n.p., 1900. small 8vo. original stiff paper wrappers (detached and split). 15 pages. B1-4095. Frontispiece portrait of Captain Thomas Webb. Printed at the Press of Hubert A. Roop of Wilmington. An address given at the Grace M.E. Church. READ MORE about METHODISM IN WILMINGTON, ITS BEGINNINGS AND ITS PROGRESS WITH SOME REF ECTIONS AT THE END OF THE...
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 67550
With an Introduction by the Rev. R.S. Foster.
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1874. 8vo. original cloth. 480 pages. With an Introduction by the Rev. R.S. Foster. See B1-966. Reprint of the first edition. Biography of this preacher including information on his duties at Grace Church in Wilmington.Covers rubbed and spotted. READ MORE about THE LIFE OF THE REV. ALFRED COOKMAN; WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF HIS FATHER, THE REV. GEORGE GRIMSTON...
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 67373
(Frederica: Milford Coverdale, 1978). 8vo. simulated leather. 163 pages. With a foreword by the author who has signed this copy. Filled with illustrations that are reproductions of photographs taken by Melva Jane Bradford. Boards soiled, some foxing to front and rear pastedowns and free endpapers. READ MORE about FREDERICA TRINITY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH AND THE TWO CHARGES, SARDIS (MILFORD NECK), SAXTON...
Price: $125.00 Order nr. 72944
Wilmington: Delaware Tercentenary Commission, 1938. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 52 pages. B1-3878. First edition. Illustrated history. Very fine copy. READ MORE about OLD SWEDES CHURCH, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, 1698-1938
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 28284
Wilmington: Delaware Tercentenary Commission, 1938. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 52 pages. B1-3878. First edition. Illustrated history. Half of jacket spine is lacking. READ MORE about OLD SWEDES CHURCH, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, 1698-1938
Price: $18.00 Order nr. 65844
(Wilmington: Woman's Auxiliary of St. Andrew's Protestant Episcopal Church), 1976. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, plastic spiral binding. B1-365. Filled with reproductions of Delaware's 18th century arts and crafts. READ MORE about DELAWARE ENGAGEMENT CALENDAR. 1976
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 110111
N.P. n.p., n.d. (circa 1877). small 8vo. self paper wrappers. (4) pages. Sermon delivered April 4, 1877 and "printed for circulation in the family." READ MORE about ADDRESS DELIVERED AT THE FUNERAL OF MRS. IRENE S. DU P. DIMMICK
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 39082
(Wilmington: Printed for the Society of Friends of Old Drawyer's From "Every Evening" 1902. 16mo. stiff paper wrappers. 31 pages. B1-46688B. A poem relating the history of this church. Wrappers tanned, front wrapper detached. READ MORE about MEMORIAL POEM AT THE ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY-FIRST CELEBRATION OF DRAWYER'S CHURCH, JUNE 1, 1902
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 90080
Translated by Pierre S. du Pont.
Wilmington: n.p., 1947. 4to. full leather, top edge silver. (v) pages followed by 17 leaves reproducing the manuscript booklet in French and English. Translated by Pierre S. du Pont. B2-295. du Pont wrote this essay for his children to describe his religious views. Reproduced from Thomas Jefferson's copy and showing his writing on the title page. READ MORE about IRENEE BONFILS, WRITTEN BY PIERRE SAMUEL DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND PUBLISHED IN PARIS 1808
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 29791
Newark: Delaware Swedish Colonial Society by the Institute of Delaware History and Culture, University of Delaware, 1986. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xv, 143, (7) pages. See B1-3875. Actually a 1986 reprint of the 1958 first edition. With illustrations by Walter Stewart. Includes foldout maps. Some soiling and foxing, else very good. READ MORE about CRANE HOOK ON THE DELAWARE, 1667-1699, AN EARLY SWEDISH LUTHERAN CHURC H AND COMMUNITY. WITH THE...
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 66015
Newark: Delaware Swedish Colonial Society by the Institute of Delaware History and Culture, University of Delaware, 1958. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xv, 143, (7) pages. B1-3875. With illustrations by Walter Stewart. Includes foldout maps. Signed by the author, as well as a loosely inserted A.L.s by the author. READ MORE about CRANE HOOK ON THE DELAWARE, 1667-1699, AN EARLY SWEDISH LUTHERAN CHURCH AND COMMUNITY. WITH THE...
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 68090
N.P. n.p., 1978. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, plastic spiral binding. 118, (3) pages. The story of how this church had reached its low water mark and then began its remarkable comeback. Title page foxed. READ MORE about NEW CASTLE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AND ITS AMAZING DECADE OF 1941-51
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 46227
N.P. Episcopal Diocese of Delaware, 1985. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (20) pages. The program for the celebration which was staged at The Cathedral Church of Saint John in Wilmington. With a listing of each Episcopal church in Delaware in chronological order by the date of establishment (the first was Immanuel Church in New Castle in 1689). Also has a chronology of Delaware bishops. READ MORE about THE BICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION OF THE TWO-HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE EPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF DELAWARE
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 94138
