First Things First

First Things First by the Rev. George Jackson, B.A., published by Hodder and Stoughton of London in 1895. This copy is the fourth edition completing the seventh thousand, printed by R. & R. Clark, Limited, Edinburgh, as stated on the title and copyright pages. The book contains a series of addresses to young men, including chapters such as "How Jesus dealt with Inquirers", "What is it to be a Christian?", and "Why Ought I to be a Christian?". The hardback is bound in green cloth with the title, author, and publisher lettered and decorated in gilt on the spine. The front cover shows some staining near the top edge, and the title page has brownish spotting and foxing in the upper corners. The rear board shows a faint dark mark lower right and some light surface marking elsewhere. The text block pages photographed show light tanning and a few scattered spots.