The History of the Variations of the Protestant Church (2 volume set)

A Catholic perspective of Protestant history. 1836 Richard Coyne printing. 2 volume set. Second edition. Hardcover. Lacking spines. Generally clean. Vol. 1 has a cracked gutter and loose title page. Bookplate of Rev. William H. Hart on front end page. Sold with all faults. v.1 (432 p.), v.2 (424 p.); 23 cm. From the library of the Right Reverend Thomas Michael O'Leary, D.D. (1875 - 1949). O'Leary was the third Roman Catholic Bishop of Springfield, Massachusetts. In 1921, O'Leary was appointed Bishop of Springfield by Pope Benedict XV. During his tenure he opened over twenty parishes and co-founded Elms College. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.