Henry William Clarke — A History of Tithes

London, Swan Sonnenschein & Co , 1891. First edition. Cloth. Henry William Clarke's scarce work on the history of tithes and their significance within Christianity. A new version, originally published in 1887, with the author stating that 'he re-wrote the previous edition, making this 'quite a new one&apos. In the publisher's original cloth. A very scarce work.This volume was written by Henry William Clarke and provides a historical account of tithes, and how they relate to the Christian traditions, discussing the historical and biblical roots of tithes, their origin, and tithes throughout history. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally very smart with bumping and rubbing to the extremities, fading to the spine with a very small closed tear to the head of the spine, and the odd slight mark to the boards. Ink inscription to the front free endpaper and front hinge starting. Internally firmly bound with lightly age toned pages with spotting to the front and rear. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .