Manship, Andrew. Thirteen Years' Experience in the Itinerancy; with Observations on the Old Country; with an Introduction by Rev. Levi Scott, D.D., One of the Bishops of the M. E. Church. Philadelphia: Published by the Author, 1869. Eleventh Thousand. [10619]
Green cloth with bright gilt spine titles, edge-worn with fraying at the spine ends & corner tips, 7 1/2 x 5 inches. Steel-engraved portrait with printed signature & tissue guard, 474 pp., some finger smudges, one additional plate; we repaired the rear end paper hinge. Good. Hardcover.
First published in 1855, after the author's 1856 trip to Europe he included observations from his trip in subsequent printings. This autobiography gives accounts of camp meetings and evangelism in the first half of the 19th century.
Andrew Manship (1824-1892) b. Caroline Co., Maryland. A minister with the Methodist Episcopal Church, Manship's ministry included that of a pastor, tract agent, missionary to Philadelphia, editor, and author.
