William Mith (7 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book focuses on Christian writings from the late 1st to the 4th centuries, representing a critical time period in the development of the Christian tradition. The author provides a wealth of information on early Christian thinkers, including Origen, Tertullian, Clement of Alexandria, Irenaeus, and Eusebius, positioning them within the broader context of the Roman Empire of the time. The book also explores the complex and multifaceted literature of the period, including its diversity of expression and its formative influence on later Christian traditions. The author delves deeply into the controversies and debates of the time, showing how the writings of these early Christian thinkers helped shape the development of Christian doctrine and practice. Ultimately, this book sheds light on the evolution of early Christian thought and offers insights into the origins and development of Christian theology. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). 1st Edition. 283 Pp. Brown Cloth, Gilt. First Printing. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 243pp, brown cloth boards with silver titles on spine and front cover, in brown cloth-covered slipcase. Square corners and stiff spine on book itself. Slipcase has retained its shape as well, no bumping or shelfwear. Bright, clean pages with black and white reproudctions - several smaller photos to a page in many cases - of Smith's photographic essays for publications like Life, as well as his freelance work. With foreword by James L. Enyeart and introduction by William S. Johnson. Signed by John G. Morris on behalf of the Smith estate - copy 483 of 1000. Hand-pulled gravure missing. Smith was one of the essential photographers of midcentury American life, as his long relationship with Life attests. Book.