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The greatness of Christ : and other sermons
- Title
- The greatness of Christ : and other sermons / by Alex. Crummell.
- Author
- Crummell, Alexander, 1819-1898
- Publication
- 2 and 3 Bible House, New York : Thomas Whittaker, 1882.
- ©1882
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Not available - Please for assistance. | Text | Restricted use | Sc Rare 252-C (Crummell, A. Greatness of Christ) | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
Not available - Please for assistance. | Text | Restricted use | Sc Rare 252-C (Crummell, A. Greatness of Christ) | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | ZIZ (Crummell, A. Greatness of Christ) | Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 |
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- Description
- viii, 352 pages : Portrait; 20 cm
- Donor/Sponsor
- Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (2021-2024).
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Sermons.
- Inscriptions (Provenance)
- Bookplates (Provenance)
- Indexed In (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Schomburg Collection of Negro Literature & History. Boston: G. K. Hall.
- Provenance (note)
- Copy 1 in Sc Rare -252 C (accession no. D511595) includes the NYPL bookplate of "Arthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection." Copy 2, inscribed in ink on the recto of the first endleaf: "Horace [?] Smith, Esq. fr[om] Alex Crummell [..]," and included stamp and processing documentation from the former owner: "Lincoln School for Nurses."
- Binding (note)
- bound in publisher's original brown cloth over boards, gilt gold spine, and decorative embossing or relief gold stamping symbol to front cover.
- Contents
- Greatness of Christ -- Family -- Marriage -- Lamb of God -- Rising with Christ -- Glorifying God -- Unbelieving Nazareth -- Rejection of Christ -- Motives to Discipleship -- Agencies to saintly sanctification -- Affluence and receptivity -- Christ receiving and eating with sinners -- Discipline of human powers -- Joseph -- Influence -- Building men -- Christian conversation -- Social principle among a people. A Thanksgiving sermon, 1875 -- Assassination of president Garfield -- Destined superiority of the Negro. - A Thanksgiving sermon, 1877.
- Call Number
- Sc Rare 252-C (Crummell, A. Greatness of Christ)
- LCCN
- 14006781
- OCLC
- 3803565
- Author
- Crummell, Alexander, 1819-1898, author, inscriber.
- Title
- The greatness of Christ : and other sermons / by Alex. Crummell.
- Publisher
- 2 and 3 Bible House, New York : Thomas Whittaker, 1882.
- Copyright Date
- ©1882
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Indexed In:
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Schomburg Collection of Negro Literature & History. Boston: G. K. Hall., v. 2, page 1766, column 2, row 2
- Provenance
- Copy 1 in Sc Rare -252 C (accession no. D511595) includes the NYPL bookplate of "Arthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection." Copy 2, inscribed in ink on the recto of the first endleaf: "Horace [?] Smith, Esq. fr[om] Alex Crummell [..]," and included stamp and processing documentation from the former owner: "Lincoln School for Nurses." NN
- Binding
- Copy 2 in Sc Rare -252 C; bound in publisher's original brown cloth over boards, gilt gold spine, and decorative embossing or relief gold stamping symbol to front cover. NN
- Local Note
- The Schomburg Center Manuscripts, Archives & Rare Book Division has two copies of the book; copy 1 in Sc Rare -252 C (accession no. D511595) is probably one of the books added to the collection when Catherine A. Latimer was the collection librarian, and Lawrence Reddick was the Curator; Imperfect: brittle, loose pages; lacks an original cover; bound in avocado green cloth over boards library binding, and gilt spine; currently housed in a preservation 4-flap portfolio. Copy 2 in Sc Rare -252 C is probably a post-Lawrence Reddick's addition; also imperfect: brittle, loose pages; housed in a grey clothbound enclosure with a black leather spine label pasted on the spine.
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Place of Publication
- United States New York (State) New York.
- Added Author
- Whittaker, Thomas (Publisher), publisher.Lincoln School for Nurses, former owner. NNArthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection, Bookplate.Reddick, Lawrence Dunbar, 1910-1995, Curator.
- Research Call Number
- Sc Rare 252-C (Crummell, A. Greatness of Christ)ZIZ (Crummell, A. Greatness of Christ)