JAMES THORNE, of Shebbear, a Memoir: compiled from his diary and letters, By His Son.
( Son of James Thorne):
London: Christian Bible Bookroom; Hamilton, Adams, & Co,
1873.
First Edition. (ii), vi, 312pp, with 2 portraits. Thorne was the leader of The Bible Christian Movement, which later joined with the Methodists. Vivid daily account of his journeying and adventures. Contents clean and well-printed, with slight browning to last page. Minor split to front endpaper hinge. All edges gilt. In original green pebbled cloth, stamped in blind, and ruled, decorated and lettered in gilt. Spine slightly dulled, ends fraying a little, slight wear to corners: generally firm, bright and clean: very good copy. VG.
[Item ID: 74187305]
£80.00
