Bang’s History of the Methodist Episcopal Church – Matched set of the 1845 Third Edition

Bangs, Nathan. A History of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Third. ed., rev. and corr. 4 Vols. New York: Published by G. Lane & C.B. Tippet for the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1845. Binding: Hardcover (Full Leather). Book Condition: Very Good Condition. 4-volume set (complete). Item Type: Book. Pagination: Vol. 1: 371 p., Vol. 2: 430 p., Vol. 3: 447 p., Vol. 4: 461 p. + 44 p. Appendix. Size: 6"-7" - Sextodecimo (16mo). Scarce matched set of Bang’s history, which chronicles Methodism from its introduction in New York City in 1766 up through the General Conference of 1840. Banks provides a tremendous amount of detail, including regular updates on membership. Each of the volumes has a frontispiece. Vol. 1, From the year 1776 to the year 1792: “View of the Old Methodist Church, John St., N.Y. The first erected in American. Founded A.D. 1768.” Vol. 2, From the year 1793 to the year 1816: “Captain Tho. Webb of the British Army.” Vol. 3, From the year 1816 to the year 1828: “Rev. Nathan B