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[AMERICANA]. [BRAINERD, David, Rev. (1718–1747)]. –– EDWARDS, Jonathan (1703–1758). An Account of the Life of the late Reverence Mr. David Brainerd…Missionary to the Indians…and Pastor of a Church of Christian Indians in New–Jersey. Edinburgh: John Gray and Gavin Alston for William Gray, 1765. 8vo. Early tree calf framed in gilt, spine gilt tooled, black leather lettering–piece gilt (neatly rebacked preserving original spine and endpapers, some rubbing at corners). Provenance: Richard Jones (book label). FIRST COLLECTED EDITION of The Life and the Journal which was written during his time with the Indians. ESTC T45381; Howes E–56; Sabin 21927. –– [With:] Memoirs of the Rev. David Brainerd; Missionary to the Indians on the Borders of New–York, New–Jersey, and Pennsylvania. New–Haven: S. Converse, 1822. 8vo. Original calf (rebacked, renewed endpapers, light edge wear). Includes his journal “now for the first time incorporated with the rest of his diary, in a regular chronological series” edited by Sereno Edwards Dwight. –– [And:] The Life of Rev. David Brainerd. New York: American Tract Society, n.d. [1865]. 12mo. Several woodcut plates. Additional title–page for “The Evangelical Family Library Vol. VII”.