Aimee Semple McPherson , Photograhic Frontispiece of Author By Mauray of Los Angeles, FoXing & Former OWNER NAMEs Address Blank Endpapers, Illustrated with Photographs. IN THE SERVICE OF THE KING, THE STORY OF MY LIFE MCPHERSON, AIMEE SEMPLE , Who Founded Angelus Temple, Largest Modern Fireproof Church in World. Boni & Liveright NY, 1927, 1927.

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Description: Hard Cover. No Jacket. First Edition. HardBack NODJ, 1927, 1st edition, 1st printing, Dates match on Title & Copyright page, VG+/VG-, AS-IS, NODJ, 316 pgs, Interior nice tight with light Wear FoX, Black cloth with Red Decoration on Cover which has some Paint Drops & spreckles here & There , Tiny chip Tears Extremities Cover,

Seller: Bluff Park Rare Books, LONG BEACH, CA, U.S.A.

Mcpherson, Aimee Semple. In The Service Of The King; : The Story Of My Life [Aimee Semple Mcpherson]. Boni And Liveright, New York Ny, 1927.

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Condition: Good

Description: 302 Pp. Black Cloth Stamped In Gilt And Red. First Printing, With 1927 Date On Title Page. This Book With Bindery Error: The Half Title, Title, And Following Pages To P. 14 Are Present At Front But Duplicates Have Also Been Added At End. This May Be A Printing Variation Or Just An Error In Printing This One Copy. Covers Worn, Gilt Lettering Readable But Small Fray At Corners. Hinges Tight, First Two Blank Endpapers Have Been Excised, Leaving Stubs. Personal Bookplate On Front Pastedown.

Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.

Aimee Semple McPherson. In the service of the King;: The story of my life,. Boni and Liveright January 1927, 1927.

Price: US$180.00 + shipping

Description: Hardback with dust jacket, autographed by author as far as I can tell, in blue ink with a signature similar but not identical to the signature on the frontispiece. Apparently not a machine signature because no other description mentions it. Book is good: no marks or writing in text, previous owner's name on dust jacket flap. Shows age, foxing, wear. Dust jacket has tears, chips, aging, creasing.

Seller: Pella Books, Pella, IA, U.S.A.

[WOMEN'S HISTORY & LITERATURE - RELIGION] McPHERSON, Aimee Semple. In the Service of the King: The Story of My Life. Boni and Liveright, New York, 1927.

Price: US$495.00 + shipping

Description: Octavo (19.5cm.); publisher's cloth in tan photo-illustrated dust jacket, red topstain; 316pp.; photographic portrait frontispiece. Cloth gilt a bit dulled, topstain a shade darkened, contemporary ownership signature to front free endpaper, tiny closed tear at top edge of rear jacket panel not approaching text, else Near Fine in a superlative copy of the jacket. Autobiography of Aimee Semple McPherson (1890-1944), the evangelical speaker and founder of the Foursquare Church, best known for pioneering the use of mass media, specifically radio, to broadcast her sermons. The present memoir includes McPherson's supposed kidnapping in Mexico, an event heavily called into question by contemporary media, who conjectured that McPherson and her lover had cooked up the story to cover up their liaison.

Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.