{"id":2452,"date":"2018-10-10T05:30:06","date_gmt":"2018-10-10T10:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/?p=2452"},"modified":"2018-10-10T10:44:32","modified_gmt":"2018-10-10T15:44:32","slug":"this-just-in-first-edition-first-printing-of-biography-and-sermons-of-marshall-keeble-evangelist-1931","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/2018\/10\/10\/this-just-in-first-edition-first-printing-of-biography-and-sermons-of-marshall-keeble-evangelist-1931\/","title":{"rendered":"This just in: First edition, first printing of Biography and Sermons of Marshall Keeble, Evangelist (1931)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few weeks ago we acquired a first edition, first printing of one of the best-selling books among Churches of Christ in the twentieth century.\u00a0\u00a0<em>Biography and Sermons<\/em><em> of Marshall Keeble, Evangelist<\/em> debuted in the fall of 1931 and sold out of its first printing within weeks.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2453\" style=\"width: 1535px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2453\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2453\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2018\/10\/ACU_Keeble_BiographySermons_1931_cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1525\" height=\"2267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2018\/10\/ACU_Keeble_BiographySermons_1931_cover.jpg 1525w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2018\/10\/ACU_Keeble_BiographySermons_1931_cover-101x150.jpg 101w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2018\/10\/ACU_Keeble_BiographySermons_1931_cover-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2018\/10\/ACU_Keeble_BiographySermons_1931_cover-768x1142.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2018\/10\/ACU_Keeble_BiographySermons_1931_cover-330x490.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1525px) 100vw, 1525px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2453\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Goodpasture, B. C., ed. \u201cBiography and Sermons of Marshall Keeble, Evangelist.\u201d (Nashville: Gospel Advocate Company, 1931).<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The new-to-us copy is in much better condition than our existing copy.\u00a0 We will keep both, reserving the worn copy for use by researchers and preserving the better one.\u00a0 I had been looking for a nice copy of a first edition for some time now and I&#8217;m grateful that now we have one.\u00a0 Ideally we will have a copy of each of the several dozen printings&#8230;I am always looking to improve the scope and quality of the collection.<\/p>\n<p>We detailed briefly the remarkable publishing history of this book in an on-site exhibit on the main level of the ACU Library.\u00a0 Though the exhibit has now come down from public display, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/exhibits\/the-book-will-be-preaching-after-you-and-i-have-gone-home-marshall-keebles-enduring-print-legacy\/#.W7u_5JNKg3g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">you can still see it here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few weeks ago we acquired a first edition, first printing of one of the best-selling books among Churches of Christ in the twentieth century.\u00a0\u00a0Biography and Sermons of Marshall Keeble, Evangelist debuted in the fall of 1931 and sold out &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/2018\/10\/10\/this-just-in-first-edition-first-printing-of-biography-and-sermons-of-marshall-keeble-evangelist-1931\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10498,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[83112],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-this-just-in"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4fxGI-Dy","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10498"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2452"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2452\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2472,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2452\/revisions\/2472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}