Description: Book Description: Lyman Abbott, D. D., Assisted by Rev. S. B. Halliday, Henry Ward Beecher: A Sketch of His Career. Subtitled: Characterizations and Personal Reminiscences, Contributed by Thirty-Nine Eminent writers. Also Mr. Beecher’s Life as Sketched by Himself Shortly Before His Death.” Hartford: American Publishing Co., 1887, 664 pages plus publisher’s ads, with marbled endpapers and page tips. Approximately 6 ¼” x 9”. ¾ leather with ribbed spine. Steel engraving of Beecher as frontispiece. Scuffing to leather. Over all in very good condition with tight binding and clean pages. Abbott, of course, was a famous Congregationalist theologian, editor, and author. Beecher, the brother of Harriet Beecher Stowe, was, perhaps, the most popular of all 19th century ministers, whose fame was only mildly tarnished by Victoria Woodhull’s exposure of his affair with the wife of his friend, Theodore Tilton.
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Lyman Abbott
Region: North America
Publisher: American Pubishing
Topic: Biography
Subject: Henry Ward Beecher
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