1857-81 – Charles Spurgeon Works | Baptist Sermons, Lectures, Soul-Winner | 7v

Spurgeon, often hailed as the “Prince of Preachers,” gained widespread acclaim for his direct, scripture-centered preaching style. This lot of Spurgeon works includes Sermons: Fourth Series, Sermons: Sixth Series, Flashes of Thought, Soul-winner, Volume II of The New Park Street Pulpit, and the first and second series of Lectures to My Students.

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Lectures to My Students: A Selection from addresses delivered to the students of the pastors’ college, metropolitan tabernacle
• Author: Charles Haddon Spurgeon
• Publisher: London: Passmore and Alabaster, Paternoster Buildings.
• Edition: 1876, 20^th Thousand printing
• Binding: Hardcover; original publisher’s cloth
• Format: Octavo (8vo), single volume
• Size: ~ 8.75 in x 5.5 in (22 cm x 14 cm)
• Collation: vi, [2], 200, [4]

• Title: Second Series of Lectures to My Students: being addresses delivered to the students of the pastors’ college, metropolitan tabernacle
• Author(s): Charles Haddon Spurgeon
• Publisher: London: Passmore and Alabaster, Paternoster Buildings.
• Edition: 1881 First edition
• Binding: Hardcover; original publisher’s cloth
• Format: Octavo (8vo), single volume
• Size: ~ 8.75 in x 5.5 in (22 cm x 14 cm)
• Collation: vi, [2], 192, [4]
• Illustrations: Several in-text illustrations throughout

• Title: Sermons of Rev C H Spurgeon: Fourth Series
• Author(s): Charles Haddon Spurgeon
• Publisher: New York: Sheldon and Company. Boston: Gould & Lincoln. Chicago: S. C. Griggs & Co.
• Edition: 1859 First edition
• Binding: Hardcover; original publisher’s cloth
• Format: Octavo (8vo), single volume
• Size: ~ 7.75in × 5.5in (19.5cm × 13.5cm)
• Collation: x, 445, [13]
• Provenance: Handwritten inscription to George M. Stearns from his Aunt, Martha Butler

• Title: Sermons Preached and Revised by Rev. C. H. Spurgeon: Sixth Series
• Author(s): Charles Haddon Spurgeon
• Publisher: New York: Sheldon and Company.
• Edition: 1860 First edition
• Binding: Hardcover; original publisher’s cloth
• Format: Octavo (8vo), single volume
• Size: ~ 7.75in × 5.5in (19.5cm × 13.5cm)
• Illustrations: Frontispiece engraving of Spurgeon’s New Tabernacle
• Collation: xii, 17-450, [10]
  • Incomplete; text begins on p. 17
• Provenance: Handwritten signature of S. F. Parker

• Title: The New Park Street Pulpit , containing sermons preached and revised by Rev. C. H. Spurgeon, minister of the chapel, during the year 1856. Vol II
• Author(s): Charles Haddon Spurgeon
• Publisher: London: Alabaster and Passmore
• Edition: 1857 First edition
• Binding: Hardcover; original publisher’s cloth
• Format: Octavo (8vo), single volume
• Size: ~ 9 in x 6 in (23 cm x 15 cm)
• Illustrations: Frontispiece engraving of Spurgeon
• Collation: viii, 424
• Provenance: Handwritten signatures of A. Seager, William Eddon

• Title: The Soul-Winner; or, How to Lead Sinners to the Saviour
• Author(s): Charles Haddon Spurgeon
• Publisher: London: Passmore and Alabaster, Paternoster Buildings.
• Edition: 1895 First edition
• Binding: Hardcover; original publisher’s cloth
• Format: Duodecimo (12mo), single volume
• Size: ~ 7.5 in x 5.25 in (19 cm x 13.5 cm)
• Collation: 343, [2], 2-8
• Provenance: Handwritten signature of Stuart B. Symons, 1955; gift inscription to Brother J. W. Prior and the “Chichester Brotherhood” from William Roberts.

• Title: Flashes of Thought; being one thousand choice extracts from the works of C, H, Spurgeon. Alphabetically arranged and with a copious index
• Author(s): Charles Haddon Spurgeon
• Publisher: London: Passmore and Alabaster, Paternoster Buildings.
• Edition: 1874 First edition
• Binding: Hardcover; original publisher’s cloth
• Format: Duodecimo (12mo), single volume
• Size: ~ 7.5 in x 5.25 in (19 cm x 13.5 cm)
• Collation: [4], 521, [3], 16

Condition:

Fair to Good. Cloth bindings are secure, with most showing moderate edgewear and rubbing to corners and spine ends. Text blocks are intact, though several are shaken. Pages show consistent age-toning, some with moderate foxing. Occasional annotations or markings from previous readers. Sixth Sermon series is incomplete, wanting some prefatory and early pages.

Why Collect This?

• A substantial 7-volume grouping representing the breadth of Charles H. Spurgeon’s preaching, pastoral instruction, and evangelistic theology.
• Includes multiple original nineteenth-century cloth editions published during Spurgeon’s lifetime, rather than later reprints.
• Combines key sermon series with foundational works such as Lectures to My Students and The Soul-Winner, central texts for Protestant preaching and ministry.
• An excellent opportunity for collectors of evangelical theology or Spurgeon to acquire a historically significant group without assembling volumes individually.

Item Number: #31248