Set in the early 19th century, this novel follows the adventures of a circuit rider, a preacher who travels from town to town bringing the word of God to the American frontier. Through the character of the circuit rider, Eggleston explores themes of faith, community, and the challenges of building a new society in a rapidly changing landscape. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the ...
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Set in the early 19th century, this novel follows the adventures of a circuit rider, a preacher who travels from town to town bringing the word of God to the American frontier. Through the character of the circuit rider, Eggleston explores themes of faith, community, and the challenges of building a new society in a rapidly changing landscape. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Add this copy of The Circuit Rider: a Tale of the Heroic Age to cart. $5.00, fair condition, Sold by Bookmans rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tucson, AZ, UNITED STATES, published 1911 by Charles Scribner's Sons.
Add this copy of The Circuit Rider: a Tale of the Heroic Age to cart. $10.40, good condition, Sold by BookHouse On-Line rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Minneapolis, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1966 by College and University Press.
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Good. Good paperback, light tanning to pages, name sticker to inside front cover. Cover has some rubbing and wear, wrinkle to spine, small chip to head.
Add this copy of The Circuit Rider a Tale of the Heroic Age By Edward to cart. $14.68, good condition, Sold by Chris Korczak, Bookseller rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Easthampton, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1874 by New York. J.B. Ford & Company, 1.
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Good. No jacket, moderate rubbing to the extremeties. We try to note every flaw we can find, and we are quite picky, so buy with confidence! 100% guaranteed!
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No dust jacket! ! \r\n\r\nSigns of wear/scuffs/fading on front/back cover & lower/upper bind but book is in good condition. Text is mostly clean & readable. Stitching is tight.
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Add this copy of The Circuit Rider: a Tale of the Heroic Age to cart. $24.00, fair condition, Sold by Conover Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Martinsville, VA, UNITED STATES, published 1874 by J. B. Ford & Company.
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Fair. No Jacket. Hardcover. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Edge and corner wear; scuffed and scratched; corners are bumped and rubbed; spine is rolled; fraying at the head and tail of the spine with a small portion of the spine from the middle to the tail missing; shelf worn; former owner's name and address are written in pencil on the ffep; rear hinge is cracked; lightly liquid stain on the lower corner of the rear board; overall still a nice collectible used copy! Decorative brown boards with gilt lettering on the spine and black lettering on the front board. 332 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and magical pages nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations! "Whatever is incredible in this story is true. The tale I have to tell will seem strange to those who know little of the social life of the West at the beginning of this century. These sharp contrasts of corn-shuckings and camp-meetings, of wild revels followed by wild revivals; these contacts of highwayman and preacher; this melange of picturesque simplicity, grotesque humor and savage ferocity, of abandoned wickedness and austere piety, can hardly seem real to those who know the country now............"------from the Preface.
Add this copy of The Circuit Rider a Tale of the Heroic Age to cart. $24.05, new condition, Sold by Paperbackshop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bensenville, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2013 by Hardpress Publishing.
Add this copy of The Circuit Rider a Tale of the Heroic Age to cart. $24.11, new condition, Sold by Paperbackshop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bensenville, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2013 by Hardpress Publishing.
Add this copy of The Circuit Rider: a Tale of the Heroic Age (the Novel to cart. $25.00, very good condition, Sold by Sutton Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Norwich, VT, UNITED STATES, published 1970 by University Press of Kentucky.
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