Life of Cardinal Manning, Archbishop of Westminster. Volume I: Manning as an Anglican; Volume II: Manning as a Catholic. 2-vol. set Complete
by Edmund Sheridan Purcell
$150 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller
First edition
London: Macmillan and Co., 1895. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. XIX, 3 , 702, 2 , IX, 1 , 832pp. Uncut. Original red cloth with gold lettering on spines. Frontispiece in each volume, protected with a tissue-guard. First edition of this 2-vol. set biography of Cardinal Manning and his conversion to Catholicism. Manning's belief in Anglicanism was shattered in 1850, when, in the so-called Gorham judgement, the Privy
- Binding: Hardcover
Found via Rare Books Intel, a search across rare-book dealers, auction houses and marketplaces worldwide.