Description: "Beyond the Ruts", Dedicated to Young People, by Hiler C. Pardoe. Copyright 1890, Cranston & Stowe, Cincinnati Ohio. They Published the work. Presumed but unstated First Edition, printed 1891. NOT Ex-Library. No ISBN - there were none in those years. Note - the photos you see are of this book - no 'Stock Photos'.A tight firm volume, Good condition after 130 and more years. Decorated but very slightly whitened red/black-decorated and lettered hard boards, 7 3/4" x 5 1/2" x 192 delightful pages of wonderful Christian thought from a group of writers of the genre. Hiles C. Pardoe (1839-1919) was a Methodist Episcopal minister in western Pennsylvania, including the Steel town of Altoona, where he passed away. Here he passes along vignettes of Christian thought and action from rural America of the 19th Century.The Notes of Introduction were by Bishop W. F. Mallalieu (1828-1911) of that same denomination, and by the Reverend Francis E. Clark, who formed and led what became The Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor. A splendid grouping of writers.This work was found in the 200-year-old farmhouse library of a house in rural north central Ohio. They loved their books and kept them all. Eight pickup-truck loads of books and paper from that house passing through eBay and on to you now.A splendid work. Tight, firm but with just a bit of corner whitening. No looseness, No dogears, No mustiness, No smoke smell. We do try to describe them correctly - we want you back - hundreds of repeat customers. No names, a giftatory, 1891, ffep. No other markings, No Bookplates, NOT Ex-library. NOT Remainder-marked. Don't let this one by you - this is a splendid old Christian find.
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Book Title: Beyond the Ruts
Book Series: Young Christians series
Original Language: English
Item Length: 5.5 in
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Item Height: 7.75 in
Personalized: No
Features: Christianity
Unit Quantity: 1
Topic: Christianity, Theology
Item Width: .75 in
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Cranston & Stowe
Intended Audience: Adults
Inscribed: No
Publication Year: 1890
Type: Christian works
Literary Movement: Christianity
Era: 1800s
Author: Hiles C. Pardoe, W. F. Mallalieu, Francis E. Clark
Genre: Christian Thought
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 13 oz
Number of Pages: 192 pages