VIEWS OF THE HOME OF REV. MARY BAKER EDDY Chestnut Hill, Boston, Mass, U.S.A. Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science and Author of Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures 1911

The Van Dyck Gravure Company

Published by John H Tearle, Boston, 1911

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Published in Boston by John H. Tearle in 1911 this is a generally nice example of this album of photographs of the home of Mary Baker Eddy Mary Baker Eddy (July 16, 1821 ? December 3, 1910) was an American religious leader and author who founded The Church of Christ, Scientist, in New England in 1879. She also founded The Christian Science Monitor, a Pulitzer Prize-winning secular newspaper, in 1908 and three religious magazines: the Christian Science Sentinel, The Christian Science Journal, and The Herald of Christian Science. She wrote numerous books and articles, the most notable of which was Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, which had sold over nine million copies as of 2001. Members of The First Church of Christ, Scientist consider Eddy the "discoverer" of Christian Science, and adherents are therefore known as Christian Scientists or students of Christian Science. The church is sometimes informally known as the Christian Science church. Eddy was named one of the "100 Most Significant Americans of All Time" in 2014 by Smithsonian Magazine, and her book Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures was ranked as one of the "75 Books by Women Whose Words Have Changed the World" by the Women's National Book Association THE BOOK the book is a cloth bound landscape format measuring 11.25 inches by 9.25 inches approx., internally contains thirty pages of photographs, along with picture captions opposite CONDITION some lightened spotting to the cloth on lower part of upper cover, and edge of rear cover, internally a few minor marks else contents generally nice and clean. Seller Inventory # 002566

Bibliographic Details

Title: VIEWS OF THE HOME OF REV. MARY BAKER EDDY ...

Publisher: John H Tearle, Boston

Publication Date: 1911

Binding: Hardcover

Illustrator: The Van Dyck Gravure Company

Condition: Good

Edition: 1st Edition