In its restrained, but unrelenting attack on religious bigotry, irrationality, and hypocrisy, this book and its taunting title, playing on Booker T. Washington's early-century bestseller "Up from Slavery," gives an idea of the South Asbury thought he had escaped.
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In its restrained, but unrelenting attack on religious bigotry, irrationality, and hypocrisy, this book and its taunting title, playing on Booker T. Washington's early-century bestseller "Up from Slavery," gives an idea of the South Asbury thought he had escaped.
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Add this copy of Up From Methodism to cart. $9.49, good condition, Sold by UHR Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hollis Center, ME, UNITED STATES, published 1926 by Alfred A. Knopf.
Add this copy of Up From Methodism to cart. $21.00, good condition, Sold by Common Crow Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pittsburgh, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1926 by Alfred A. Knopf.
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Good. Second printing. Cloth-backed boards, clean unmarked text, good copy, light toning to the pages, soiling and edgewear to the book's covers, no dust jacket.
Add this copy of Up From Methodism to cart. $34.00, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published by Alfred A. Knopf.
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Good. Dust jacket missing. First edition, first printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Former owner's bookplate, otherwise unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Add this copy of Up From Methodism to cart. $69.00, very good condition, Sold by Common Crow Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pittsburgh, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1926 by Alfred A. Knopf.
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Very good in Good+ jacket. Cloth backed boards in dust jacket, octavo, not illustrated. Book has edgewear and mild toning to boards, binding tight, endpapers faintly off-set, text clean and unmarked but toned throughout. DJ has chipping to spine ends and corners, rubbing and soil, toning, now in archival mylar wrap.
Add this copy of Up From Methodism to cart. $125.00, very good condition, Sold by Common Crow Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pittsburgh, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1926 by Knopf.
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Very Good in very good jacket. Cloth backed boards, in dust jacket, book very good to fine with just a touch of wear and jacket very good, general toning and light soil to the jacket and a couple very short tears. The author would go on to write three major books on the criminal underworld of major American cities, including The Gangs of New York.
Add this copy of Up From Methodism to cart. $150.00, very good condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1926 by Alfred A. Knopf.
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Very Good in Good jacket. First edition. Black cloth and orange papercovered boards. Some modest rubbing and wear on the boards, about very good in good or better dustwrapper with modest chipping and tears at the extremities. A nice copy of this account of religious intolerance, and of the author's personal evolution from Methodism, which was founded by one of his ancestors, Bishop Francis Asbury. Jacket art by Lucien Bernhard.
Add this copy of Up From Methodism to cart. $275.00, very good condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1926 by Alfred A. Knopf.
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Near Fine in Very Good jacket. First edition. Black cloth and orange papercovered boards. A bit of foxing in the text, else a near fine copy with a bit of rubbing at the extremities, in a very good or better dustwrapper with a tear on the front panel, and some overall soiling and tiny stains and nicks. A nice copy of this account of religious intolerance, and of the author's personal evolution from Methodism, which was founded by one of his ancestors, Bishop Francis Asbury. Jacket art by Lucien Bernhard.