1866 The Pilgrim's Progress and Other Works

Description

Folding Plates, Illustrated, Leather Binding

Bound in half-morocco on cloth boards.

Illustrated with a frontispiece, an engraved title page, two illustrated folding plates of 'Bunyan's Dream' and as his will, and twenty-eight illustrated plates.

This large edition contains Bunyan's popular religious allegory, as well as 'The Holy War' and a range of other stories. 

John Bunyan (1628-1688) was an English writer and Puritan preacher. 'The Pilgrim's Progress' is the most famous of Bunyan's works, which tells the story of an omniscient narrator who wishes to escape the 'City of Destruction' for the 'Celestial City'. This work of theological fiction has been published in over 200 languages.

Memoir about John Bunyan to the front of the text, written by Rev. George B. Cheever, a well known but controversial abolitionist writer. 

Prefaces, indices, and text revised by George Offor. 

Collated, complete.