Very scarce work defending the historical and practical benefit of Circuit Riders / Circuit Preachers from the origins of Methodism with John Wesley, through the Colonial and Great Awakening eras, etc., No other examples on the market at the time of cataloguing.

Porter, James. Abel Stevens [intro]. The True Evangelist: Or, An Itinerant Ministry, Particularly that of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Explained, Guarded, and Defended. Boston. Waite, Peirce, and Company. 1847. 162pp.

Good +; very crisp and solid structurally. Nicks to head and tail of spine as shown, faded line on rear board. Corners bumped and rubbed. Some minor to light-moderate foxing. A rather nicely preserved volume.