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First edition. 1912. 160pp.Sepia plates and in-text illustrations. "With chapter on the subscribing of the national covenant by D. Hay Fleming, LL.D." Gilt titles and decoration to spine. Gilt decoration (of Greyfriars Church) to upper board. Top edge gilt. Light wear to spine ends. Previous owner's name opposite the half title page. Note written in pen opposite the table of contents. N° de réf. du vendeur Edin289c
Titre : History of the Old Greyfriars' Church, ...
Éditeur : William Green and Sons, Edinburgh and London
Date d'édition : 1912
Reliure : Original Blue Cloth Hardback
Etat : Very Good
Edition : First Edition
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of the Greyfriars Church in Edinburgh, a building steeped in the turbulent religious and political events that shaped Scotland. The author weaves a narrative that spans centuries, from the arrival of the Grey Friars in the 13th century to the establishment of the Church of Scotland in the 16th century. Readers will encounter a cast of historical figures, from the devout St. Francis of Assisi to the powerful Queen Mary, and learn about the friary's role as a center of religious life, as well as a place of refuge for the poor and the persecuted. The author meticulously examines the friary's relationship with the Church of Rome, the rise of the Protestant Reformation, and the subsequent upheaval in Scottish society. The book delves into the Greyfriars' role as a symbol of both the old and the new, examining the profound impact of the National Covenant on Scottish life and character. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the complex social dynamics, religious beliefs, and political upheavals that shaped Scotland during a pivotal period in its history. The author's meticulous research and detailed account offer a compelling look into the Greyfriars Church, unveiling a story that transcends the boundaries of a single building and illuminates the broader tapestry of Scotland's history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334074127_0
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Vendeur : World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Good. 1912. No Edition Remarks. 159 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with decorations. Black and white photographs and illustrations throughout. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to half-title page. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine and edges. Fraying to cloth to spine edges with crushing to spine ends. N° de réf. du vendeur 1774515424IEV
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