Copus Rev J E John (1 results)

Hardcover. First edition (no additional printings listed) . ORIGINAL ISSUE. Red and white pictorial cloth, 277 pp, illustrated with three plates. Hardcover, good+, no dustjacket. Corners bumped, moderate soil on cloth, some of the white dye rubbed off. Internally, previous owner's gift inscription, rear hinge cracked, additional hinge cracks between a few of the gatherings, paper lightly age yellowed, upper corner of one leaf creased, otherwise tight, clean, relatively crisp and unmarked. Historical novel about the conversion by St John the Evangelist of a follower of the cult of Diana (Artemis) . Modern first; religion; primitive Church; Christian; paganism; wonders of the world. …