Author: Kingsley, Charles.
Title: David: Four Sermons Preached Before the University of Cambridge by Charles Kingsley, M.A. Rector of Eversley... Sermon I: David's Weakness. Sermon II: David's Strength. Sermon III: David's Anger. Sermon IV: David's Deserts.
Description: Cambridge and London: Macmillan and Co. 1865. 1865. - Small octavo, three quarters tan calf & marbled boards titled in gilt on the spine. The binding is bumped & bowed. The leather is rubbed & scuffed with a piece out of the head of the spine. Much of the marbled surface of the boards is rubbed away. viii & 86 pages. There is a contemporary ink notation on the front pastedown & a small area of the pastedown's surface is rubbed away. There is occasional light foxing with a small piece out of the rear blank. Ex-library with a blind stamp on the title page & the library's name stamped in gilt on the spine. Good.

First edition.

A dismissive review in the Spectator of Augus 5, 1965 describes the book as "Thoroughly Kingsleian, and not very satisfactory".

Scarce in commerce. Good .

Keywords: RELIGION; SERMONS; BIBLE; DAVID: FOUR SERMONS Preached before the University of Cambridge; NINETEENTH CENTURY; 19TH CENTURY; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION.

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