Lot 280: Vintage Science and Health, Mary Baker Eddy

Description

Description:

Authorized edition hardcover of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy, founder of Christian Science, published by the Trustees under the Will of Mary Baker G. Eddy, Boston, Massachusetts. The title page bears the facsimile signature of Mary Baker Eddy and the Cross and Crown seal, both registered trademarks of the publishing trustees. The copyright page lists the original 1875 copyright along with subsequent renewal dates through 1934, reflecting the long publishing history of this foundational Christian Science text; the exact printing date of this particular copy isn't specified in the photos. Bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine reading "Authorized Edition." A significant text for collectors interested in Christian Science, religious history, or Mary Baker Eddy.

Condition Report:

Good vintage condition, wear commensurate with age. The cloth covers show light shelf wear at the corners and spine ends, along with a small dark mark/stain near the top of the spine. No writing or markings noted to the interior text pages, which appear clean and legible.

Keywords:

Science and Health, Mary Baker Eddy, Christian Science, Key to the Scriptures, religious book, metaphysical book, Christian Science literature, antique religious book, spiritual healing book, collectible religious text

Dimensions: H: 1.25", W: 5.25", L: 7.5"