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| − | The ''Gospel Publishing House'' was located at 54 W. 22nd St., New York City, [[New York]], and founded by D.T. Bass, who previously published under his own name. | + | The ''Gospel Publishing House'' was located at 54 W. 22nd St., New York City, [[New York]], and founded by D.T. Bass, who previously published under his own name. In a full-page advertisement for July of 1905 of ''The Bible Student and Teacher'', a periodical, it promoted "two important books", including Pierson's ''The Making of a Sermon'', and Anderson's ''"For Us Men: Chapters on Redemption Truths"'', and an offer was made of a 72-page catalogue of Bible Books and Gospel Tracts. |
In another full-page advertisement in the May of 1908 issue of ''The Institute Tie'', published by [[Moody Bible Institute'', several "important new books" were promoted: | In another full-page advertisement in the May of 1908 issue of ''The Institute Tie'', published by [[Moody Bible Institute'', several "important new books" were promoted: | ||
| − | * Anderson, Sir Robert. ''In Defence''. | + | * Anderson, Sir Robert. In Defence. |
| + | * Bingham, Helen E. An Irish Saint: "Holy Ann" | ||
| + | * Dyer, Helen E. Revival in India. | ||
| + | * Latimer, H.L. Dr. Baedeker and His Apostolic Work in Russia | ||
| + | * Mauro, Philip. The World and Its God | ||
| + | * Mauro, Philip. Man's Day | ||
| + | * Pierson, Dr. A.T. A Spiritual Clinique: Four Bible Readings delivered by the author at the Keswick Conferences in 1907. | ||
| + | * Pierson, Dr. A.T. The Bible and Spiritual Life | ||
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| + | Then in the November 1910 issue of Record of Christian Work, an inter-denominal periodical, a full-page advertisement on the inside cover promotes "New Books - New Editions" from a variety of authors. It also promoted The Scofield Bible: The Best Bible to Buy to Christian Workers. | ||
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| + | The King's Business | ||
| + | From a short blurb in the July 1927 issue of The King's Business, which was a monthly publication from The Bible Institute of Los Angeles, of which it might be noted that in 1904, there was an open brethren assembly meeting on campus, at 330 1/2 Broadway. More info can be found at [[Los Angeles Bible Institute Hall, CA]]. The "Managing Editor" at the time of this article was Keith L. Brooks: | ||
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| + | This Is No Mean Compliment | ||
| + | D.T. Bass was for many years manager of the Gospel Publishing House of New York City ([[New York]]). His name was known throughout the world as a publisher of books that could always be depended upon as to orthodoxy. Writing to the Managing Editor recently, Mr. Bass said: | ||
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| + | "About sixteen years ago Dr. A.T. Pierson, Dr. C.I. Scofield, a [[New York]] businessman and I, met at the Northfield Hotel to plan a popular Christian magazine. The plan fell through after much preliminary work. Your magazine, in its present form, comes the nearest to the ideal we had at that time of any magazine I have ever seen. It is splendidly adapted to the average American reader." | ||
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| + | Books Published or Distributed by D.T. Bass | ||
| + | Most of these were also published, printed or distributed by Pickering & Inglis (Glasgow), and/or Alfred Holness (London), and/or John Ritchie (Kilmarnock), all publishers founded by assembly men. | ||
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| + | * Anderson, Sir Robert. "For Us Men": Chapters on Redemption Truths. | ||
| + | * Anderson, Sir Robert. In Defence. | ||
| + | * Anderson, Sir Robert. The Deity of Christ or The Lord from Heaven. 1910. | ||
| + | * Anderson, Sir Robert. The gospel and its ministry : a handbook of evangelical truth. 1910? | ||
| + | * Anderson-Berry, David. The seven sayings of Christ on the cross. | ||
| + | * Bell, Lettice. Go-to-Bed Stories, 2nd ed. 1910 | ||
| + | ** advertised in a 1910 issue of Record of Christian Work, Dr. G. Campbell Morgan writes of this children's volume, "The title of this book is a delusion and a snare. Having completed a heavy day's work, I took it up and it said, "Go-to-Bed Stories. I commenced to look at it with the result that I did not go to bed until I had read the whole of it! God has given the authoress a most remarkable aptitude for teaching children." | ||
| + | * Beckindale, Jennie. "Pomegranate" | ||
| + | * Bingham, Helen E. An Irish Saint: "Holy Ann" | ||
| + | * Bishop, Dr. George Sayles. The Doctrines of Grace | ||
| + | * Blaikie, William Gardner. Steps Unto Heaven: Meditations and Prayers on the Psalms. 1910. | ||
| + | * Brookes, James H. God spake all these words: a statement of defence of the supernatural origin and inerrant inspiration of God's holy Word. | ||
| + | * Caldwell, John R. ''[http://plymouthbrethren.org/article/4180 A Short Outline of Some of the Great Events of Prophecy|Moody Bible Institute'', several "important new books" were promoted:]] | ||
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| + | * Anderson, Sir Robert. ''In Defence''. | ||
* Bingham, Helen E. ''An Irish Saint: "Holy Ann"'' | * Bingham, Helen E. ''An Irish Saint: "Holy Ann"'' | ||
* Dyer, Helen E. ''Revival in India''. | * Dyer, Helen E. ''Revival in India''. | ||
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* Mauro, Philip. ''The World and Its God'' | * Mauro, Philip. ''The World and Its God'' | ||
* Mauro, Philip. ''Man's Day'' | * Mauro, Philip. ''Man's Day'' | ||
| − | * Pierson, Dr. A.T. ''A Spiritual Clinique: Four Bible Readings delivered by the author at the Keswick Conferences in 1907''. | + | * Pierson, Dr. A.T. ''A Spiritual Clinique: Four Bible Readings delivered by the author at the Keswick Conferences in 1907''. |
* Pierson, Dr. A.T. ''The Bible and Spiritual Life'' | * Pierson, Dr. A.T. ''The Bible and Spiritual Life'' | ||
| − | Then in the November 1910 issue of ''Record of Christian Work'', an inter-denominal periodical, a full-page advertisement on the inside cover promotes "New Books - New Editions" from a variety of authors. | + | Then in the November 1910 issue of ''Record of Christian Work'', an inter-denominal periodical, a full-page advertisement on the inside cover promotes "New Books - New Editions" from a variety of authors. It also promoted ''The Scofield Bible: The Best Bible to Buy to Christian Workers''. |
=The King's Business= | =The King's Business= | ||
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Most of these were also published, printed or distributed by Pickering & Inglis (Glasgow), and/or Alfred Holness (London), and/or John Ritchie (Kilmarnock), all publishers founded by assembly men. | Most of these were also published, printed or distributed by Pickering & Inglis (Glasgow), and/or Alfred Holness (London), and/or John Ritchie (Kilmarnock), all publishers founded by assembly men. | ||
| − | * Anderson, Sir Robert. ''"For Us Men": Chapters on Redemption Truths''. | + | * Anderson, Sir Robert. ''"For Us Men": Chapters on Redemption Truths''. |
| − | * Anderson, Sir Robert. ''In Defence''. | + | * Anderson, Sir Robert. ''In Defence''. |
* Anderson, Sir Robert. ''The Deity of Christ'' or ''The Lord from Heaven''. 1910. | * Anderson, Sir Robert. ''The Deity of Christ'' or ''The Lord from Heaven''. 1910. | ||
* Anderson, Sir Robert. ''The gospel and its ministry : a handbook of evangelical truth''. 1910? | * Anderson, Sir Robert. ''The gospel and its ministry : a handbook of evangelical truth''. 1910? | ||
* Anderson-Berry, David. ''The seven sayings of Christ on the cross''. | * Anderson-Berry, David. ''The seven sayings of Christ on the cross''. | ||
* Bell, Lettice. ''Go-to-Bed Stories'', 2nd ed. 1910 | * Bell, Lettice. ''Go-to-Bed Stories'', 2nd ed. 1910 | ||
| − | ** advertised in a 1910 issue of ''Record of Christian Work'', Dr. G. Campbell Morgan writes of this children's volume, "The title of this book is a delusion and a snare. | + | ** advertised in a 1910 issue of ''Record of Christian Work'', Dr. G. Campbell Morgan writes of this children's volume, "The title of this book is a delusion and a snare. Having completed a heavy day's work, I took it up and it said, "'''Go-to-Bed Stories'''. I commenced to look at it with the result that '''I did not go to bed until I had read the whole of it!''' God has given the authoress a most remarkable aptitude for teaching children." |
* Beckindale, Jennie. "Pomegranate" | * Beckindale, Jennie. "Pomegranate" | ||
* Bingham, Helen E. ''An Irish Saint: "Holy Ann"'' | * Bingham, Helen E. ''An Irish Saint: "Holy Ann"'' | ||
* Bishop, Dr. George Sayles. ''The Doctrines of Grace'' | * Bishop, Dr. George Sayles. ''The Doctrines of Grace'' | ||
| − | * Blaikie, William Gardner. ''Steps Unto Heaven: Meditations and Prayers on the Psalms''. 1910. | + | * Blaikie, William Gardner. ''Steps Unto Heaven: Meditations and Prayers on the Psalms''. 1910. |
* Brookes, James H. ''God spake all these words: a statement of defence of the supernatural origin and inerrant inspiration of God's holy Word''. | * Brookes, James H. ''God spake all these words: a statement of defence of the supernatural origin and inerrant inspiration of God's holy Word''. | ||
| − | * Caldwell, John R. ''[http://plymouthbrethren.org/article/4180 A Short Outline of Some of the Great Events of Prophecy | + | * Caldwell, John R. ''[http://plymouthbrethren.org/article/4180 A Short Outline of Some of the Great Events of Prophecy". Editor of "The Witness". 10+ editions, 31,000+ printings. |
* Chafer, Lewis Sperry. ''Satan and the Satanic System''. 1915. | * Chafer, Lewis Sperry. ''Satan and the Satanic System''. 1915. | ||
* Dyer, Helen E. ''Revival in India''. | * Dyer, Helen E. ''Revival in India''. | ||
* Edgar, James F. ''Millennial Dawnism disproved''. 19--? | * Edgar, James F. ''Millennial Dawnism disproved''. 19--? | ||
* Fitt, A.P. ''Text for To-Day'' | * Fitt, A.P. ''Text for To-Day'' | ||
| − | ** "A Verse of Scripture for every day in the year with a pointed comment to stimulate thought and meditation. | + | ** "A Verse of Scripture for every day in the year with a pointed comment to stimulate thought and meditation. Made in three editions: |
*** Vest Pocket edition for 1911, 88pp. Leatherette cover, 25 cents. | *** Vest Pocket edition for 1911, 88pp. Leatherette cover, 25 cents. | ||
| − | *** Diary edition, the same with blank interleaves. | + | *** Diary edition, the same with blank interleaves. Leather covers. 35 cents. |
*** Table edition, 7 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches, cloth covers, 35 cents. | *** Table edition, 7 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches, cloth covers, 35 cents. | ||
* Gaebelein, Arno Clemens. ''Coming Great Events''. 19--? | * Gaebelein, Arno Clemens. ''Coming Great Events''. 19--? | ||
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* Grant, Frederick W. ''Genesis in the light of the New Testament : the truths of the New Testament developed from the history of the Old Testament'', 1887? | * Grant, Frederick W. ''Genesis in the light of the New Testament : the truths of the New Testament developed from the history of the Old Testament'', 1887? | ||
* Harrison, Eveleen. ''Jeweled Crown''. 1910. | * Harrison, Eveleen. ''Jeweled Crown''. 1910. | ||
| − | ** in a 1910 advertisement, Dr. A.F. Schauffler writes, "The stories told of various jewels are most interesting. | + | ** in a 1910 advertisement, Dr. A.F. Schauffler writes, "The stories told of various jewels are most interesting. Miss Harrison tells her stories and points her morals in a way admirably suited to children. Her style is bright and most readable, and will charm many a juvenile reader, while the applications that she makes by her symbolical use of jewels are true and very helpful." |
* Harvey-Jellie, Mrs. ''Into the Sunshine''. 1910. | * Harvey-Jellie, Mrs. ''Into the Sunshine''. 1910. | ||
* Henderson, George. ''The pearl of Psalms : a series of Bible readings on the twenty-third Psalm''. 1911. | * Henderson, George. ''The pearl of Psalms : a series of Bible readings on the twenty-third Psalm''. 1911. | ||
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* Mauro, Philip. ''The World and Its God'' | * Mauro, Philip. ''The World and Its God'' | ||
* Mawson, J.T. ''[https://www.google.com/books/edition/How_to_Overcome/e9ekLkyJejoC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22D.T.+Bass%22+Christian&pg=PA2&printsec=frontcover How to Overcome: Being Talks on Judges]''. 1st edition, 1912. | * Mawson, J.T. ''[https://www.google.com/books/edition/How_to_Overcome/e9ekLkyJejoC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22D.T.+Bass%22+Christian&pg=PA2&printsec=frontcover How to Overcome: Being Talks on Judges]''. 1st edition, 1912. | ||
| − | ** 2nd ed., 1929; 3rd ed., 1936; 4th ed., 1965. London: Central Bible Truth Depot. | + | ** 2nd ed., 1929; 3rd ed., 1936; 4th ed., 1965. London: Central Bible Truth Depot. 5th ed., 2009. Crewe: Scripture Truth Publications. |
* McAfee, Cleland Boyd. ''The Growing Church''. 1910. | * McAfee, Cleland Boyd. ''The Growing Church''. 1910. | ||
* McAfee, Cleland Boyd. ''The Worth of a Man''. 1910. | * McAfee, Cleland Boyd. ''The Worth of a Man''. 1910. | ||
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* Pickering, Henry. ''The finest of the wheat : gathered from many fields and garnered for the pleasure and profit of young people''. | * Pickering, Henry. ''The finest of the wheat : gathered from many fields and garnered for the pleasure and profit of young people''. | ||
* Pickering, Henry. ''Twelve baskets full : of original outlines and scripture studies''. 19--. | * Pickering, Henry. ''Twelve baskets full : of original outlines and scripture studies''. 19--. | ||
| − | * Pierson, Dr. A.T. ''A Spiritual Clinique: Four Bible Readings delivered by the author at the Keswick Conferences in 1907''. | + | * Pierson, Dr. A.T. ''A Spiritual Clinique: Four Bible Readings delivered by the author at the Keswick Conferences in 1907''. |
* Pierson, Dr. Arthur T. ''[http://library.logcollegepress.com/Pierson%2C+Arthur+Tappan%2C+Knowing+the+Scriptures.pdf Knowing the Scriptures: Rules and Methods of Bible Study]''. 1910. | * Pierson, Dr. Arthur T. ''[http://library.logcollegepress.com/Pierson%2C+Arthur+Tappan%2C+Knowing+the+Scriptures.pdf Knowing the Scriptures: Rules and Methods of Bible Study]''. 1910. | ||
* Pierson, Dr. A.T. ''The Bible and Spiritual Life'' | * Pierson, Dr. A.T. ''The Bible and Spiritual Life'' | ||
| − | * Pierson, Dr. Arthur T. ''The Making of a Sermon''. | + | * Pierson, Dr. Arthur T. ''The Making of a Sermon''. |
* Ritchie, John. ''500 Scripture Outlines'' | * Ritchie, John. ''500 Scripture Outlines'' | ||
* Saphir, Adolph. ''The heavenly sanctuary : an exposition of the epistle to the Hebrews chapters VIII to XIII''. | * Saphir, Adolph. ''The heavenly sanctuary : an exposition of the epistle to the Hebrews chapters VIII to XIII''. | ||
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* Speer, Robert. ''The Second Coming of Christ''. 1910. | * Speer, Robert. ''The Second Coming of Christ''. 1910. | ||
* Swan, Charles Albert. ''[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015019127359&view=1up&seq=7 The Slavery of Today]'' or ''The Present Position of the Open Sore of Africa''. 1909. | * Swan, Charles Albert. ''[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015019127359&view=1up&seq=7 The Slavery of Today]'' or ''The Present Position of the Open Sore of Africa''. 1909. | ||
| − | * Thompson, Jane DeGroff. ''Progressive Studies in the Life and Words of Jesus''. | + | * Thompson, Jane DeGroff. ''Progressive Studies in the Life and Words of Jesus''. |
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| + | ==Special== | ||
| + | * 1896, 1904, 1905: ''List of Some Meetings in the British Isles and Regions Beyond''. | ||
| + | ** London: Dawe & Son, Printers and Publishers, 17 Blackheath Hill, & 729 Old Kent Road, S.E. | ||
| + | *** in addition to distribution by D.T. Bass, also from Pickering & Inglis, 73 Rothwell St., Glasgow, [[Scotland]] & H.A. Raymond, 16 Paternoster Square, London, [[England]]. Mr. Raymond was advertised as a contact for additions and corrections for future lists, and particulars were advertised as being in ''The Witness''. The editor was J.E. Jordan, 35 Lewisham Hill, S.E. | ||
* Unknown Author. ''100 striking stories of sin and salvation : suitable for reading in spare moments by all members of the household.'' 1900? | * Unknown Author. ''100 striking stories of sin and salvation : suitable for reading in spare moments by all members of the household.'' 1900? | ||
* Unknown Author. ''From death unto life : true testimonies of how those "dead in sins" have been made "alive unto God."'' | * Unknown Author. ''From death unto life : true testimonies of how those "dead in sins" have been made "alive unto God."'' | ||
* Unknown Author. ''Present truth for present times : a treatise on dispensational truth''. 1903? | * Unknown Author. ''Present truth for present times : a treatise on dispensational truth''. 1903? | ||
* Unknown Author. ''The Open Fountain'' or ''It Cleanseth White As Snow''. 18--. | * Unknown Author. ''The Open Fountain'' or ''It Cleanseth White As Snow''. 18--. | ||
| − | * Various. ''How and When Do Children of Adam Become Children of God''. | + | * Various. ''How and When Do Children of Adam Become Children of God''. |
| − | ** "Answers by Fifty Competent Witnesses, including Drs. R.A. Torrey, A.T. Pierson, Jas. M. Gray, Bishop Ryle, C.H. Spurgeon, etc. | + | ** "Answers by Fifty Competent Witnesses, including Drs. R.A. Torrey, A.T. Pierson, Jas. M. Gray, Bishop Ryle, C.H. Spurgeon, etc. A Unique Book. Just the book to give your non-Christian friend." |
=Sources= | =Sources= | ||
| − | * ''[https://www.google.com/books/edition/Christian_Faith_and_Life/h4jNAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=bass The Bible Student and Teacher], 1905. | + | * ''[https://www.google.com/books/edition/Christian_Faith_and_Life/h4jNAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=bass The Bible Student and Teacher], 1905. |
* ''The King's Business'', 1927-7, Los Angeles, p. 417. | * ''The King's Business'', 1927-7, Los Angeles, p. 417. | ||
** via [https://online.flippingbook.com/view/856156/10/ online.flippingbook.com] | ** via [https://online.flippingbook.com/view/856156/10/ online.flippingbook.com] | ||
* [https://www.worldcat.org Worldcat] | * [https://www.worldcat.org Worldcat] | ||
Revision as of 14:01, 6 July 2021
The Gospel Publishing House was located at 54 W. 22nd St., New York City, New York, and founded by D.T. Bass, who previously published under his own name. In a full-page advertisement for July of 1905 of The Bible Student and Teacher, a periodical, it promoted "two important books", including Pierson's The Making of a Sermon, and Anderson's "For Us Men: Chapters on Redemption Truths", and an offer was made of a 72-page catalogue of Bible Books and Gospel Tracts.
In another full-page advertisement in the May of 1908 issue of The Institute Tie, published by [[Moody Bible Institute, several "important new books" were promoted:
- Anderson, Sir Robert. In Defence.
- Bingham, Helen E. An Irish Saint: "Holy Ann"
- Dyer, Helen E. Revival in India.
- Latimer, H.L. Dr. Baedeker and His Apostolic Work in Russia
- Mauro, Philip. The World and Its God
- Mauro, Philip. Man's Day
- Pierson, Dr. A.T. A Spiritual Clinique: Four Bible Readings delivered by the author at the Keswick Conferences in 1907.
- Pierson, Dr. A.T. The Bible and Spiritual Life
Then in the November 1910 issue of Record of Christian Work, an inter-denominal periodical, a full-page advertisement on the inside cover promotes "New Books - New Editions" from a variety of authors. It also promoted The Scofield Bible: The Best Bible to Buy to Christian Workers.
The King's Business From a short blurb in the July 1927 issue of The King's Business, which was a monthly publication from The Bible Institute of Los Angeles, of which it might be noted that in 1904, there was an open brethren assembly meeting on campus, at 330 1/2 Broadway. More info can be found at Los Angeles Bible Institute Hall, CA. The "Managing Editor" at the time of this article was Keith L. Brooks:
This Is No Mean Compliment D.T. Bass was for many years manager of the Gospel Publishing House of New York City (New York). His name was known throughout the world as a publisher of books that could always be depended upon as to orthodoxy. Writing to the Managing Editor recently, Mr. Bass said:
"About sixteen years ago Dr. A.T. Pierson, Dr. C.I. Scofield, a New York businessman and I, met at the Northfield Hotel to plan a popular Christian magazine. The plan fell through after much preliminary work. Your magazine, in its present form, comes the nearest to the ideal we had at that time of any magazine I have ever seen. It is splendidly adapted to the average American reader."
Books Published or Distributed by D.T. Bass Most of these were also published, printed or distributed by Pickering & Inglis (Glasgow), and/or Alfred Holness (London), and/or John Ritchie (Kilmarnock), all publishers founded by assembly men.
- Anderson, Sir Robert. "For Us Men": Chapters on Redemption Truths.
- Anderson, Sir Robert. In Defence.
- Anderson, Sir Robert. The Deity of Christ or The Lord from Heaven. 1910.
- Anderson, Sir Robert. The gospel and its ministry : a handbook of evangelical truth. 1910?
- Anderson-Berry, David. The seven sayings of Christ on the cross.
- Bell, Lettice. Go-to-Bed Stories, 2nd ed. 1910
- advertised in a 1910 issue of Record of Christian Work, Dr. G. Campbell Morgan writes of this children's volume, "The title of this book is a delusion and a snare. Having completed a heavy day's work, I took it up and it said, "Go-to-Bed Stories. I commenced to look at it with the result that I did not go to bed until I had read the whole of it! God has given the authoress a most remarkable aptitude for teaching children."
- Beckindale, Jennie. "Pomegranate"
- Bingham, Helen E. An Irish Saint: "Holy Ann"
- Bishop, Dr. George Sayles. The Doctrines of Grace
- Blaikie, William Gardner. Steps Unto Heaven: Meditations and Prayers on the Psalms. 1910.
- Brookes, James H. God spake all these words: a statement of defence of the supernatural origin and inerrant inspiration of God's holy Word.
- Caldwell, John R. A Short Outline of Some of the Great Events of Prophecy|Moody Bible Institute, several "important new books" were promoted:]
- Anderson, Sir Robert. In Defence.
- Bingham, Helen E. An Irish Saint: "Holy Ann"
- Dyer, Helen E. Revival in India.
- Latimer, H.L. Dr. Baedeker and His Apostolic Work in Russia
- Mauro, Philip. The World and Its God
- Mauro, Philip. Man's Day
- Pierson, Dr. A.T. A Spiritual Clinique: Four Bible Readings delivered by the author at the Keswick Conferences in 1907.
- Pierson, Dr. A.T. The Bible and Spiritual Life
Then in the November 1910 issue of Record of Christian Work, an inter-denominal periodical, a full-page advertisement on the inside cover promotes "New Books - New Editions" from a variety of authors. It also promoted The Scofield Bible: The Best Bible to Buy to Christian Workers.
The King's Business
From a short blurb in the July 1927 issue of The King's Business, which was a monthly publication from The Bible Institute of Los Angeles, of which it might be noted that in 1904, there was an open brethren assembly meeting on campus, at 330 1/2 Broadway. More info can be found at Los Angeles Bible Institute Hall, CA. The "Managing Editor" at the time of this article was Keith L. Brooks:
D.T. Bass was for many years manager of the Gospel Publishing House of New York City (New York). His name was known throughout the world as a publisher of books that could always be depended upon as to orthodoxy. Writing to the Managing Editor recently, Mr. Bass said:
"About sixteen years ago Dr. A.T. Pierson, Dr. C.I. Scofield, a New York businessman and I, met at the Northfield Hotel to plan a popular Christian magazine. The plan fell through after much preliminary work. Your magazine, in its present form, comes the nearest to the ideal we had at that time of any magazine I have ever seen. It is splendidly adapted to the average American reader."
Books Published or Distributed by D.T. Bass
Most of these were also published, printed or distributed by Pickering & Inglis (Glasgow), and/or Alfred Holness (London), and/or John Ritchie (Kilmarnock), all publishers founded by assembly men.
- Anderson, Sir Robert. "For Us Men": Chapters on Redemption Truths.
- Anderson, Sir Robert. In Defence.
- Anderson, Sir Robert. The Deity of Christ or The Lord from Heaven. 1910.
- Anderson, Sir Robert. The gospel and its ministry : a handbook of evangelical truth. 1910?
- Anderson-Berry, David. The seven sayings of Christ on the cross.
- Bell, Lettice. Go-to-Bed Stories, 2nd ed. 1910
- advertised in a 1910 issue of Record of Christian Work, Dr. G. Campbell Morgan writes of this children's volume, "The title of this book is a delusion and a snare. Having completed a heavy day's work, I took it up and it said, "Go-to-Bed Stories. I commenced to look at it with the result that I did not go to bed until I had read the whole of it! God has given the authoress a most remarkable aptitude for teaching children."
- Beckindale, Jennie. "Pomegranate"
- Bingham, Helen E. An Irish Saint: "Holy Ann"
- Bishop, Dr. George Sayles. The Doctrines of Grace
- Blaikie, William Gardner. Steps Unto Heaven: Meditations and Prayers on the Psalms. 1910.
- Brookes, James H. God spake all these words: a statement of defence of the supernatural origin and inerrant inspiration of God's holy Word.
- Caldwell, John R. [http://plymouthbrethren.org/article/4180 A Short Outline of Some of the Great Events of Prophecy". Editor of "The Witness". 10+ editions, 31,000+ printings.
- Chafer, Lewis Sperry. Satan and the Satanic System. 1915.
- Dyer, Helen E. Revival in India.
- Edgar, James F. Millennial Dawnism disproved. 19--?
- Fitt, A.P. Text for To-Day
- "A Verse of Scripture for every day in the year with a pointed comment to stimulate thought and meditation. Made in three editions:
- Vest Pocket edition for 1911, 88pp. Leatherette cover, 25 cents.
- Diary edition, the same with blank interleaves. Leather covers. 35 cents.
- Table edition, 7 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches, cloth covers, 35 cents.
- "A Verse of Scripture for every day in the year with a pointed comment to stimulate thought and meditation. Made in three editions:
- Gaebelein, Arno Clemens. Coming Great Events. 19--?
- Gladstone, William Ewart (1809-1898). The Impregnable rock of Holy Scripture. 190-?
- Grant, Frederick W. Genesis in the light of the New Testament : the truths of the New Testament developed from the history of the Old Testament, 1887?
- Harrison, Eveleen. Jeweled Crown. 1910.
- in a 1910 advertisement, Dr. A.F. Schauffler writes, "The stories told of various jewels are most interesting. Miss Harrison tells her stories and points her morals in a way admirably suited to children. Her style is bright and most readable, and will charm many a juvenile reader, while the applications that she makes by her symbolical use of jewels are true and very helpful."
- Harvey-Jellie, Mrs. Into the Sunshine. 1910.
- Henderson, George. The pearl of Psalms : a series of Bible readings on the twenty-third Psalm. 1911.
- Hoste, W. The Christ of God : His pre-eminence His self-abasement. 19--?
- Hoste, W. The coming of the comforter, or, Aspects and characteristics of the day of Pentecost. 18--?
- Hoste, W. The intermediate state : a reply to Dr. Bullinger. 191-.
- Latimer, H.L. Dr. Baedeker and His Apostolic Work in Russia
- Lincoln, William. The book of the Revelation or The book of the unveiling of Jesus Christ
- Loew, Charles E. Reminiscences of the Nordland or Glimpses of Scandinavia, Russia, Germany and the Netherlands. 1910.
- Macdonald, John. What are the doctrines of Millennial dawn : the plan of ages compared with the Word of God. 192-?
- Macphail, James M. A Christian devotee : being reminiscences of Jane W. Adam, Baidyanath, Bengal. 1907.
- Jane Wakefield Adam (1828-1905)
- Marshall, Alexander. So great salavation : by so great love-- from so great a death : true and telling narratives. 1910.
- Marshall, Alexander. Strong to save : a choice selection of remarkable records of rescue from ruin. 192-?
- Mauro, Philip. God's gift and our response : a study of Romans V to VIII.
- Mauro, Philip. Man's Day
- Mauro, Philip. The World and Its God
- Mawson, J.T. How to Overcome: Being Talks on Judges. 1st edition, 1912.
- 2nd ed., 1929; 3rd ed., 1936; 4th ed., 1965. London: Central Bible Truth Depot. 5th ed., 2009. Crewe: Scripture Truth Publications.
- McAfee, Cleland Boyd. The Growing Church. 1910.
- McAfee, Cleland Boyd. The Worth of a Man. 1910.
- McMurdo, Robert. God's church or man's, which? : a question for the present time.
- Morgan, George E. R.C. Morgan: His Life and Times. 1909.
- Perren, Christopher. Seed corn for the sower : in the great world field, original and selected thoughts, themes and illustrations for public use and private study. 19--.
- Pickering, Henry. A Good foundation : for all boys and girls, on which to build against the time to come. 191-?
- Pickering, Henry. The finest of the wheat : gathered from many fields and garnered for the pleasure and profit of young people.
- Pickering, Henry. Twelve baskets full : of original outlines and scripture studies. 19--.
- Pierson, Dr. A.T. A Spiritual Clinique: Four Bible Readings delivered by the author at the Keswick Conferences in 1907.
- Pierson, Dr. Arthur T. Knowing the Scriptures: Rules and Methods of Bible Study. 1910.
- Pierson, Dr. A.T. The Bible and Spiritual Life
- Pierson, Dr. Arthur T. The Making of a Sermon.
- Ritchie, John. 500 Scripture Outlines
- Saphir, Adolph. The heavenly sanctuary : an exposition of the epistle to the Hebrews chapters VIII to XIII.
- Saphir, Adolph. The Hidden Life : Thoughts on Communion with God. 1916.
- Saphir, Adolph. The Shepherd and the sheep : tracings of grace in the Good Sheperd finding His sheep in the 'days of His flesh'. 19--?
- Speer, Robert. The Second Coming of Christ. 1910.
- Swan, Charles Albert. The Slavery of Today or The Present Position of the Open Sore of Africa. 1909.
- Thompson, Jane DeGroff. Progressive Studies in the Life and Words of Jesus.
Special
- 1896, 1904, 1905: List of Some Meetings in the British Isles and Regions Beyond.
- London: Dawe & Son, Printers and Publishers, 17 Blackheath Hill, & 729 Old Kent Road, S.E.
- in addition to distribution by D.T. Bass, also from Pickering & Inglis, 73 Rothwell St., Glasgow, Scotland & H.A. Raymond, 16 Paternoster Square, London, England. Mr. Raymond was advertised as a contact for additions and corrections for future lists, and particulars were advertised as being in The Witness. The editor was J.E. Jordan, 35 Lewisham Hill, S.E.
- London: Dawe & Son, Printers and Publishers, 17 Blackheath Hill, & 729 Old Kent Road, S.E.
- Unknown Author. 100 striking stories of sin and salvation : suitable for reading in spare moments by all members of the household. 1900?
- Unknown Author. From death unto life : true testimonies of how those "dead in sins" have been made "alive unto God."
- Unknown Author. Present truth for present times : a treatise on dispensational truth. 1903?
- Unknown Author. The Open Fountain or It Cleanseth White As Snow. 18--.
- Various. How and When Do Children of Adam Become Children of God.
- "Answers by Fifty Competent Witnesses, including Drs. R.A. Torrey, A.T. Pierson, Jas. M. Gray, Bishop Ryle, C.H. Spurgeon, etc. A Unique Book. Just the book to give your non-Christian friend."
Sources
- The Bible Student and Teacher, 1905.
- The King's Business, 1927-7, Los Angeles, p. 417.
- Worldcat