Ruoff Percy Compiler (1 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Ruoff, Percy O., compiler. Gems from Bishop Taylor Smith's Bible / foreword by J. M. Waite. Second impression. London: Marshall, Morgan & Scott, Ltd., December 1938. Hardback, VG, in FAIR only unclipped dustjacket with heavy shelfwear and creasing, small patches of loss, and various small tears repaired from the inside. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Binding strong. Light tanning to endpapers. Date inscription to ffep. Frontispiece b/w portrait photograph. x, 142pp., contents clean and bright. Some foxing to edges of the page block. John Taylor-Smith (20 April 1860 28 March 1938) was an Anglican bishop and military chaplain. He was the Anglican Bishop of Sierra Leone by the end of the 19th century and the Chaplain-General to the Forces from the year 1901 to 1925. He wrote no books, but wrote down many thoughts in his wide-margin Bible, which are reproduced in this collection. RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing.