Lot 389
Scripture Biography for the Young; with Critical Illustrations and Practical Remarks by Rev. T.H. Gallaudet. Gallaudet, a Congregational minister, was born Dec.10, 1787, in Philadelphia. In 1814 he became a pastor at Portsmouth. However, in 1815 he studied the existing deaf and dumb institutions in Europe, and particularly in Paris. He returned to America at the close of 1816. He became the principal of The American Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb at Hartford, Conn. In 1830 he resigned because of poor health, but yet in 1838 he became the chaplain of the Retreat for the Insane at Hartford. He also advocated for the adoption of ministry to prisoners. Gallaudet died on Sept.10, 1851. His writings include: Scripture Biography for the Young; Discourses on various Points of Christian Faith and Practice; Remarks on Teachers Seminaries; The Childs Book on the Soul ; and tracts and essays on the deaf and dumb, and the insane. Please ask specific questions on details, condition, and shipping prior to bidding, ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS, and bidder will be responsible for payment. We box and ship what we can to keep costs low, and use USPS and UPS. Large items, extremely fragile, and high value items will be packed by UPS. Quotes available on request.
- Dimensions: 4" x 6"
- Condition: Very Good Condition with no missing or torn pages
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