Guesses at the riddle of existence : and other essays on kindred subjects / by Goldwin Smith
New York ; London : Macmillan, 1897. First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Author's presentation copy to the Minnesota Historical Society with their bookplate to front pastedown. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 244 pages; Description: viii, 244p. 19cm. Subjects: Bible and science - Addresses, essays, lectures. Contents: Guesses at the riddle of existence -- The Church and the Old Testament -- Is there another life? -- The miraculous element in Christianity -- Morality and theism -- One word more. Item #185160
Price: €28.00