Essays in Ecclesiastical Biography

Sir James Stephen

Published by Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, London, 1860

About this Item

A wonderful collection of biographical essays of key religious figures by Sir James Stephen, reprinted from his articles in the Edinburgh Review. A fourth edition copy of Sir James Stephen's 'Essays in Ecclesiastical Biography' from 1860. This work compiles articles that Stephens contributed to the Edinburgh Review concerning the lives of notable religious figures such as Hildebrand, Saint Francis of Assisi, and Martin Luther.Sir James Stephen was the British Under Secretary of State for the British Colonies, and also made significant contributions to the Slavery Abolition Act of 1833.Collated, complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Boards show a bit of wear, with marks to rear board and spine. Bumping to spine and extremities, with a bit of loss to the tail of spine. Fading to spine and top-edge. Hinges are starting. Some fading and wear to paste downs. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with a few scattered spots. One or two handling marks. Very Good. Seller Inventory # 803D19

Bibliographic Details

Title: Essays in Ecclesiastical Biography

Publisher: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, London

Publication Date: 1860

Binding: Cloth

Illustrator: None

Condition: Very Good

Book Type: book