LENT PAST AND PRESENT: A STUDY OF THE PRIMITIVE ORIGINS OF LENT, ITS PURPOSE AND USAGES.
NY: Thomas Whittaker, 1895. First Edition. Wonderful signed presentation from Lilienthal on a front blank page: "To the Rt. Rev. Frederick Burgess, Bishop of Long Island with the sincere regards of the Author." Frederick Burgess (1853– 1925) was Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island from 1901 to 1925. A scarce title! 12mo., embossed blue cloth over thin boards, spine title in gilt; 161 pages. Item #55782
Very Good (little wear spine ends with one upper corner bumped due to the thinness of the boards underneath; contents clean & tight).
Price: $150.00
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