Albert Taylor Bledsoe Ll D (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Half-leather cover shows minor wear and rubbing, bumped corners. Pages show minor scattered foxing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition considering its age. Half leather hardcover book, with marbled end sheets inside. Bumping on the corners, and wear on all the edges. There is tape on both the front and back covers holding a piece of the cover down (covers are not loose, this was just a homemade cosmetic repair of a previous owner). There is a previous owner's name on the back of an end sheet in the front and some writing on one in the back. There are a couple of small marks found on the inside, but is clean of notes. ; 6 1/4" x 9"; 414 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover, 263 pages. Brown cloth boards with gold lettering on cover and spine. Covers rubber, especially along edges. Spine is darkened, with a small black stain over part of title. Gift dedication and stamp on pages before and after title page, pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. Overall good condition. Binding is sound.

Leather. Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). A theodicy, defending the concept of Divine Glory by Albert Taylor Bledsoe (November 9, 1809 - December 8, 1877) who was an Episcopal priest, attorney, professor of mathematics, and officer in the Confederate army and was best known as an architect of the With an introduction, two parts and a conclusion to rear. The term theodicy (from Greek theos - 'god' + dike - 'justice') has no universally agreed upon definition, but usually refers to an attempt to resolve the evidential problem of evil by reconciling God's traditional characteristics of omnibenevolence, omnipotence and omniscience (all-loving, all-powerful, and all-knowing, respectively) with the occurrence of evil in the world. Although some arguments existed previously, the term 'theodicy' was coined in 1710 by German philosopher Gottfried Leibniz in his work, Théodicée. Beautifully rebound in a quarter crushed morocco with marbled paper covered boards. Externally, smart but with minor shelfwear and the odd mark and slight rubbing to boards. Internally, firmly bound. Bright but with slight scattered foxing. Very Good. book.