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1810 - Dealtry, William (1775-1847). A Vindication of the British and Foreign Bible Society : in a letter addressed to the Rev. Dr. Wordsworth, chiefly in reply to his letter to the right Honourable Lord Teignmouth by William Dealtry. London : Printed by G. Ellerton. 1810. [First Edition] 8vo. 278, cvi pp. Includes Appendix, tables, 3 pages of specimen Arabic text translated by Sabat. Removed from bound volume, no wraps, title with two small chips, otherwise leaves clean and bright. Text-block tight. Better than Very Good. [British and Foreign Bible Society] $95

1810 - Dealtry, William (1775-1847). A Letter Addressed to the Rev. Dr. Wordsworth, in reply to his "Reasons for declining to become a subscriber to the British and Foreign Bible Society." By William Dealtry. London : Printed for J. Hatchard. 1810. [First Edition]. 8vo. 34pp. Includes tables of "Receipts" for the Bible Society, Subscriptions, Benefactions, etc. from 1800 - 1809. Pamphlet removed from bound volume. No wraps, other than some light foxing to title and a few preliminary leaves, a Fine copy. $40

1827 - De Lancey, William Heathcote (1797-1865). Three Letters; one to the Committee of Correspondence; one to "Plain Truth, Junior;" and one to "Plain Fact;" in support of the "Candid address" to the Episcopalians of Pennsylvania on the affairs of the Diocese / by Plain Truth. [S.l. : s.n.], May 1827. 8vo. [3], 4-55 pp. Sewn pamphlet no wraps. Edges untrimmed. Title, rear leaf and a few preliminaries foxed, else clean with only some sporadic foxing to margins. [The Committee of Correspondence was composed of Rev. George Boyd, the Rev. G. T. Bedell, the Rev. Charles M. Dupuy, Mr. Joseph S. Riley, and Mr. Samuel J. Robbins]. Almost Very Good. $85

1842 – Denison, Edward (1801-1854). A Charge Delivered to the Clergy of the Diocese of Salisbury, by Edward Denison D.D., Bishop of Salisbury, at his second visitation, September 1842. 2d. ed. London: Printed for J.G.F. & J. Rivington, 1842. 8vo. 36 pp. Disbound pamphlet in fine condition. [Church of England – Diocese of Salisbury] $25

1853 - Denison, Edward (1801-1854). Difficulties in the Church. A sermon, preached at the re-opening of the Church of Longbridge Deverell, December 23, 1852. By Edward, lord bishop of Salisbury. London: F. & J. Rivington. 1853. 8vo. 28pp. Pamphlet removed from bound volume no wraps otherwise clean and bright. Last two leaves bent at corner with tear (no loss of text). Very Good. [1 Cor. Xi. 18.] $15

1884 - Dix, Morgan, (1827-1908). The Oxford Movement. / by Rev. Morgan Dix. 3d ed. Chicago: The Living Church Company. 1884. 8vo. 20pp. Original printed wraps stained and chipped, rear wrap separated (present), front wrap almost separating. Top margins damp-stained, otherwise clean. A good reading copy. [Reprinted from the Church Eclectic]. Rev. Dix was invited to to preach a sermon on the occasion of the semi-centennial commemoration of the Oxford Movement in February of 1833, however due to the death of his mother he was unable to attend. Here is the sermon prepared for that occasion. Rare imprint. $45

1845 - Doane, George Washington (1799-1859). Incorporation with Christ, the Source and Channel of the Spiritual Life: The Fifth Charge to the Clergy of the Diocese of New Jersey; in St. Mary's Church, Burlington, May 28, 1845: by The Right Rev. George Washington Doane, Bishop of the Diocese. Burlington: At the Missionary Press. 1845. 8vo. 31pp. 8vo. 31, [1]pp. Pamphlet, removed from bound volume. Lacking rear wrap otherwise complete. Errata laid in before title with slight stain near gutter. Leaves clean and bright. From the collection of Rev. John Jebb with his autograph to top corner of front wrap. Near Fine. $50

2 pamphlets by William Dodsworth commenting on Dr. Pusey’s Letter to the Bishop of London. Few Comments on Dr. Pusey’s Letter to the Bishop of London. London William Pickering. 3d Ed. 1851. 8vo. 16pp. & Further Comments on Dr. Pusey’s Renewed Explanation. London William Pickering. 1851. [First Edition]. 8vo. 15pp. Both removed from bound volume, no wraps. Near Fine. Pusey, E. B. (Edward Bouverie), 1800-1882. Dodsworth, William (1798-1861). $50

1803 - Doddridge, Philip D. D. (1702 - 1751). Christ Formed in the Soul, the Only Foundation of Hope for Eternity: A Sermon, Addressed to Young Persons. By P. Doddridge. Providence [R.I.] : Reprinted by John Carter, 1803. 8vo. 27, [1]pp. Contemporary brown paper wraps stitched at spine. Leaves quite clean with only light spots of foxing. Contemporary ownership inscription "Mary Wheelers property" verso of title page. Last leaf [p. 27] entitled "The Dignity of the Soul..." A very good copy. Rather scarce. Shaw & Shoemaker, 4098. $85

1741 - Duchal, James (1697-1761). A Sermon on the Occasion of the much Lamented Death Of the Late Reverend Mr. John Abernethy, A Protestant-Dissenting Minister, first in Antrim, and next in Dublin, where he died, December, 1st, 1740. Belfast: Printed and Sold by James Blow, [Published by James Kirkpatrick] 1741. [First Edition]. Small 8vo. 62pp. Appendix contains [p. 27] : "some brief Memoirs of the Lives and Characters of the late Reverand Messieurs Thomas Shaw, William Taylor, Michael Bruce, and Samuel Haliday, Protestant-Dissenting Ministers in the Counties of Down and Antrim." Each Memoir with caption-title. Pamphlet with no wraps, removed from bound volume. Edges lightly toned, otherwise a Fine copy. Perhaps the most important contemporary source on Rev. Abernethy's life and work.

[Abernethy, John, 1680-1740, called the father of non-subscription] $300

1791 - Dunlap, John (1747-1812). Dunlap's American Daily Advertiser. Tuesday, September 6, 1791. (No. 3935.), & Monday, October 31, 1791. (3981.) Two early copies of the first American daily newspaper. Folio. Single sheet, 4pp. Five columns per page. (complete) 20 X 12 1/4 inches. Clean, September 6 issue folded once, with one inch tear at fold in the centre of page one. John Dunlap (1747 - 1812), was born in Ireland and arrived in Philadelphia in 1757. In 1771 he began publishing a weekly newspaper, The Pennsylvania Packet, or The General Advertiser, which was a great success and led to the publication of the first daily news paper in the United States Dunlap's American Daily Advertiser, in 1784. The first broadside copies of the Declaration of Independence were printed in Dunlap's shop, July 1776. Contents include an entire page (5 columns) on: "Considerations on the Matter of Libel, Suggested by Mr. Fox's Motion in the British Parliament". On the exclusion of the Jury, On the rule that the truth of Libel shall not be given in evidence, when Libels subject of Criminal Prosecution. On restraining the discussion of public subjects, by inflicting punishment on Libels on the Government. Interesting news from the Cape where 600 whites were killed and wounded by negroes who almost sank a British Frigate (Jamaica). Names of the Members of the Second Congress of the United States, & House of Representatives. Many advertisings for goods, real estate, Public Vendue, Drugs & Medicines, Rewards for Runaways, Charter Ships, etc..Near Fine.

John Dunlap was born in Ireland and arrived in Philadelphia in 1757. In 1771 he began publishing a weekly newspaper, The Pennsylvania Packet, or The General Advertiser, which was a great success and led to the publication of the first daily news paper in the United States Dunlap's American Daily Advertiser, in 1784. The first broadside copies of the Declaration of Independence were printed in Dunlap's shop, July 1776. $225