The Genius of Galilee: An Historical Novel
Chicago: Charles H. Kerr & Company, 1891. First Edition. Small, thick octavo (18.75cm.); publisher's brown gilt-lettered cloth; viii,[9]-507pp. Some light wear to extremities, corners bumped, original owner's manuscript notes to front pastedowns, additional gift inscription to front free endpaper, rear hinge cracked but holding. Near Very Good overall. Upper cover title spelled "The Genius of Gallilee." Somewhat veiled rationalist historical novel based largely on the works of the Unitarian clergyman John White Chadwick. WRIGHT III 2436.
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