1736 The Work of Ministers represented under the Figure of Sowers. In a Sermon preach'd at Springfield, January 26. 1736. At the Ordination of the Reverend Mr. Robert Breck to the Pastoral Office in the First Church there.

Description

First Edition, Very Scarce

The first edition of this very scarce Boston Congregational work in the publisher's original paper wraps.

Previous owner's ink inscription to the front of the wraps and to the title page.

A very scarce copy of a sermon preached on 26th January 1736 in Springfield by William Cooper, at the Ordination of the Reverend Mr. Robert Breck. According to the title page, this work was 'published at the urgent and repeated request of the ministers and people that heard it'.

William Cooper was a minister of the Brattle Street Church from 1716 to 1743. This was a Congregational and later a Unitarian church on Brattle Street in Boston, Massachusetts.