1883 · Baltimore
by Kirkus, William [a.k.a. "Florence Williamson"]
Baltimore: Cushings & Bailey, 1883. 44pp. Printed wrappers. Divinity school library release stamp in lower margin of title, otherwise very good or better. First edition of this lecture by the Anglo- American theologian and novelist, then the Rector of the Church of St. Michael in Baltimore. Kirkus published two rare pseudonymous novels while still resident in the UK: FREDERICK RIVES INDEPENDENT PARSON (1864) and ONLY TO BE MARRIED (3 vols., 1867). OCLC locates eight copies of this work. OCLC: 33002515. (Inventory #: WRCLIT81958)