Rev. William T. Scott — Chesterton and Other Essays

Cincinnati, Jennings and Graham, 1912 . First edition. Cloth. A bright first edition of William T. Scott's collection of essays on literary figures including G. K. Chesterton, George Eliot, and Nathaniel Hawthorne. In the very scarce original dust wrapper. The first edition, first printing of this work. In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. A collection of essays on literature from Rev. William T. Scott, with discussion G. K. Chesterton as a writer and critic, a religious writer, and on the works of Hawthorne, George Eliot, Ruskin, and 'the lost art of reading&apos. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Dust wrapper back strip age toned, with holes to back strip. Closed tear to rear wrap head. Wraps age toned, with light handling marks and rubbing. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Gatherings unopened to fore edges. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Good.