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John Bunyan - The Pilgrim&Apos;S Progress from This World to That Which Is to Come

Title: The Pilgrim&Apos;S Progress from This World to That Which Is to Come
Description: London, James Blackwood & Co, c1870. Cloth. A nicely illustrated copy of John Bunyan's religious allegory, containing a frontispiece and several other illustrated plates. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Illustrations include a frontispiece and three illustrated plates throughout the text. This is a lovely copy of John Bunyan's religious allegory, 'The Pilgrim's Progress&apos. First published in 1678, this work follows a man aptly named Christian as he advances along the path of religious self discovery. Since its publication, 'The Pilgrim's Progress', has been translated into more than two-hundred languages and has never been out of print.Written by John Bunyan (1628-1688), an English writer and Puritan preacher who wrote nearly sixty works, many of them which were expanded from his own religious sermons. With an ink inscription to the half title page, which reads, 'Jane Rapley, from Mr and Mrs. Bardow, Christmas Day, 1879&apos.Undated, so dated from the ink inscription on front endpaper, as well as from printer's information.Ten pages of publisher's adverts to rear of text. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Light bumping to extremities and spine with very light fading to gilt on boards and spine. Blind stamp to front endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound, with pages 113 to 128 detached from binding. Pages are very bright and clean, with the odd spot that increases to the first and last few pages. Ink inscription to half title page, with offsetting to the reverse of the frontispiece page. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

Keywords: The Pilgrim's Progress From This World to That Which is to Come John Bunyan Illustrated plates From This World to That Which is to Come allegory Anglican Not Stated

Price: GBP 35.00 = appr. US$ 49.98 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 814D2

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