Very rare sammelband of 13 items bound together on revivals, church government, & theology, by a various authors, list below. Fascinating early material related to the 1839 revival in Kilsyth.

Faded blindstamped cloth, "Sprague on Revival" in gilt on leather spine label. Notes on the end papers, white computer label on the front paste-down. Good. Hardcover.

1. Sprague, William B. Lectures on the Revivals of Religion. By William B. Sprague, D.D....With a Preliminary Essay on the Psychology of Religious Revivals. By a Scottish Minister. bound with Address on the Revival of Religion...by H. Heugh...plus others. Glasgow: G. Gallie, &c., 1839. Roberts, Revival Literature, no. 5059. "Doubtless the most important lectures on revival published in America." - comment on the first edition. xxiv., 129 pp.

2. Address on the Revival of Religion, delivered at the meeting of the United Presbytery of Glasgow, September 24, 1839. By H. Heugh, D.D. Glasgow: John Symington & Co. Not in Roberts. 35 pp.

3. The Revival of Religion. By James Douglas, Esq. of Cavers. To which is added, An Account of the Revival at Kilsyth. Edinburgh: Matthew Paterson, 1839. This imprint not in Roberts, but see no. 1551: "Douglas demonstrates that where there is no revival there is certain decay. A review of this work can be found in the Baptist Magazine for 1839, pp. 204-205." 24 pp.

4. Address on Missions by the United Associate Synod, to the Congregations under their inspection. April, 1835. 23 pp.

5. A Parable for the Church. London: Central Tract Depot, 1839. OCLC has 2 locations. A parable designed to encourage church members to welcome new converts into the fold. 11 pp.

6. Open Communion, with Liberty of Ministry, the only practicable ground for Real Union among Christians. By an Ex-Member of the Society of Friends. Third Edition. London: Central Tract Depot. 1838. 24 pp.

7. The Independent Form of Church Government Defenced; or, An Answer to "The Presbyterian Form of Church Government founded on the Word of God, by the Rev. David Ronald, Saltcoats." By John Moir. Glasgow: George Gallie, 1838. 29 pp.

8. The Power of Presbyteries. In a Letter to a Presbyterian Friend. By William Innes, Minister of the Gospel. Edinburgh: R. Marshall, 1832. [Innes was a Baptist]. 12 pp.

9. Compulsoryism & Endowments Exposed: in a Letter to William Collins, Esq. By Robert Kettle. Glasgow: George Gallie. 1836. 32 pp.

10. Ecclesiastical Establishments Not Lawful: or, the Duty of Christians to assert their Civil Rights: A Discourse, delivered in Greyfriar's Church, Glasgow, on the evening of Sabbath, the 5th of August, 1837, before the Glasgow Association for the Promoting Religious Liberty and Extending Voluntary Church Principles. By the Rev. A. Marshall. Glasgow: Published for the Association. 1837. 22 pp.

11. The Weapons of the Christian Warfare not Carnal...&c. By the Rev. Hamilton M. MacGill. Glasgow: Published for the Association, 1838. 24 pp.

12. The Christian Liberator. No. 4, Vol. II. April, 1836. Important Meetings in Belfast to Promote the Anti-Compulsory Church Principle. pp. 73-144.

13. Synopsis of Subjects of Lecture and Examination, relating to Pastoral Theology and Church History. By Alexander Duncan, Professor of Pastoral Theology in the United Secession. For the Use of Students of Divinity. Edinburgh: Neill and Company, 1835. 55 pp.