A Comparative View of the Churches of England and Rome

The fascinating second edition of this theological comparison the Anglican and Catholic churches, scarce in all editions. The second edition of this work, first published two years prior in 1814. Bound in full, contemporary calf. A fascinating early edition of this nineteenth-century comparison of two main branches of Christianity. Herbert Marsh was a bishop in the Church of England, renowned for his rigorous sermons in favour of strict ecclesiastical conformity and against members of the clergy with Evangelical and Calvinist beliefs. Bound in full, contemporary calf.Externally, sound. General rubbing to extremities, joints and spine. Mild cracking to upper front joint. With additional marking and loss to leather of boards. Lacking rear free end paper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Characteristically age toned. Ink inscription to upper verso of front free end paper. Good.