Description: Click here to see our other books! The Answer of the Lord to the Powers of Darkness Joanna Southcott 1813 Marchant and Galabin : London 9" by 5.5" 2-128pp SUMMARY The second edition of this very scarce work from religious prophetess Joanna Southcott. Early Edition,Rebound,Very Scarce Overall Condition: Very 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 The very scarce second edition of this work, first published in November 1802.A fascinating publication of some of the prophecies and ideas of Joanna Southcott, a self-described prophetess from Devon, who announced herself as a 'Woman of the Apocalypse', as referenced in the book of Revelation. At the age of 64, Southcott claimed she was pregnant with the new Messiah, with her supporters numbering about 100,000 by 1814.With a tipped in clipping referring to the symbolism of the 'Holy Thorn' between pages 4 and 5.Beside a printed representation of a seal to page 92 is a wax example of that seal.This second edition is extracted from a volume of pamphlets published by Southcott's frequent publisher, Marchant and Galabin.With contemporary inscriptions and notations throughout.Southcott's writings include discussion of the devil, occult sciences, and other prophecies. CONDITION Rebound in paper covered boards, with endpapers renewed. Externally, fine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned, with the odd spot and light handling marks. Ink notations, underlining and inscriptions throughout. Beside a printed representation of a seal to page 92 is a wax example of that seal. Clipping tipped in between pages 4 and 5. Overall Condition: Very 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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Author: Joanna Southcott
Publisher: Marchant and Galabin
Binding: Cloth
Special Attributes: No
Language: English
Fiction Subject: None
Illustrator: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed: No
Year Printed: 1813
Place of Publication: London
Weight: 0.500000
Country/Region of Manufacture: London