TOLERATION & OTHER ESSAYS & STUDIES. [First Edn.]

by Bigelow, John

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NY:: New-Church Press,, 1927. Hardcover; Hamilton College (NY) bookplate + presentation label of [Swedenborg] New-Church Press; no card pocket or spine marks/label; top edges gilt; bottom edges untrimmed; otherwise good.. With b&w frontispiece portrait. Bigelow (1817-1911) lawyer, editor & part owner with Wm. Cullen Bryant of N.Y. Evening Post, Swedenborgian, U.S. Minister to France, N.Y. Sec. of State, & author. ||| Covers--Toleration; What is Charity?; Unfailing Moral Standard; Poverty & Riches--all in light of Christian standards. ||| Century Magazine editor says while he does not agree with all Bigelow's theses, he still `pleads for tolerance in this intolerant time.' ||| Uncommon edn.--Cornell, Harvard, Princeton, MIT have his other works not this title; Yale has only the 1969 reprint; Library of Congress has both this 1927 First Edn. & 1969 reprint.