AUD 
CAD 
EUR 
HKD 
PLN 
SGD 
CHF 
USD 
+44 01225 448831
sales@rookebooks.com
1891 The Light of the World or The Great Consummation
What Our Customers Say...
Description
Leather Binding, Signed Binding
The fourth edition.
Bound in full calf with raised bands to the spine by Mudie, with their binder's stamp to the front pastedown. Endpapers renewed, original half title retained.
A poem by Edwin Arnold, the English poet and journalist, following the life of Jesus Christ. Arnold is best known, for 'The Light of Asia', a narrative poem about Prince Gautama of India, the founder of Buddism. This work was an attempt to replicate the success of his earlier work with a tale of the founding of Christianity.
Condition
Bound in full calf. Endpapers renewed. Original half title retained. Externally excellent with minimal wear to the extremities and joints. Spotting to the endpapers. Internally firmly bound with light spotting to the front and rear, clean throughout, with bright pages.
Near Fine
Delivery & payment
We send all of our books via courier which is a fully tracked and insured service. In our experience we find this to be the most reliable and quickest form of delivery. Our primary courier is DHL, but we are able to accommodate special requests if required, including postal delivery for items under 2kg. See More Details