Stephen, Sir James — Essays in Ecclesiastical Biography [ 2 volumes complete ]

Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans 1853 3rd edition. Cloth, G+. 2 volumes, viii+520pp+24pp publishers catalogue, iv+507pp, cloth rather rubbed & with the spines very faded, small split at the base of the spine to volume I & with the rear hinge splitting at the pastedown gutter, internally fine. Boksellers ticket of David Brown, Exeter to each volume & a binders ticket of Westleys to the rear pastedown of volume I. A series of biographical studies on - Hildebrand - St Francis of Assisi - The Founders of Jesuitism - Martin Luther - The French Benedictines - The Port Royalists - Richard Baxter - The Evangelical Succession - William Wilberforce - The Clapham Sect - The Historian of Enthusiasm.