A very attractive three-dimensional binding in a fine state of preservation, and the whole embellished with the very finest quality engravings on steel by Sartain and Illman. One of the two or three best copies of this lovely production we have ever handled.
Includes sections on the Vaudois [Waldensians], the Huguenots, and the English Martyrs.
McCabe, James D. Cross and Crown: Or, the Sufferings and Triumphs of the Heroic Men and Women who were Persecuted for the Religion of Jesus Christ. With Illustrations on Steel by Sartain and Illman. National Publishing Company. 1873. 619pp.
Imposing large 8vo with some very minor fading to spine and just rubbed through at corners. Binding remains very attractive and sound. Text is crisp and clean with a few small tears to tissue guards over the full-page steel engravings.