A Popular History of Priestcraft in all Ages and Nations
William Howitt
1833
Effingham Wilson
1st Edition
12mo
Description:
The first published work of William Howitt, this volume presents a forceful critique of religious institutions and clerical authority across different periods and societies. Written in an accessible and openly polemical style, the book is fundamentally an attack on corruption within organised religion, reflecting the reformist spirit of the early nineteenth century.
Condition:
Fair Condition. Publisher's paper covered boards. Binding is fragile with notable cracking along the spine. Ads to front of book. Front end paper is absent. Pages have occasional light tanning. Heavy wear to extremities with bumping to corners and splits to spine. Some notable staining to boards.
A Popular History of Priestcraft in all Ages and Nations
William Howitt
1833
Effingham Wilson
1st Edition
12mo
Description:
The first published work of William Howitt, this volume presents a forceful critique of religious institutions and clerical authority across different periods and societies. Written in an accessible and openly polemical style, the book is fundamentally an attack on corruption within organised religion, reflecting the reformist spirit of the early nineteenth century.
Condition:
Fair Condition. Publisher's paper covered boards. Binding is fragile with notable cracking along the spine. Ads to front of book. Front end paper is absent. Pages have occasional light tanning. Heavy wear to extremities with bumping to corners and splits to spine. Some notable staining to boards.
