Life of John William Colenso. Bishop of Natal (2 vols) – Cox, Sir George W

Biography. John Colenso was a biblical scholar, a defender of the Zulu people and a scholar of the Zulu language. He served as the first Bishop of Natal. In his role as an Anglican theologian, Colenso is remembered for views of the Bible that set off intense controversy. Portrait illustrations of Mr Kisch or Durban and Bishop Colenso and his grandson. Vol 1 – 723 Pages with a few uncut pages to the Index. Vol 2 – 706 Pages. Foxing throughout with some pencil markings next to paragraphs. Some splitting to end papers. Small bookseller label on rear fixed end papers. Binding sound. 1st Edition. Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover. Cloth boards with some insect nibbling to boards, Nicks and small splits to the cloth. Bumping to corners.

Publisher: W Ridgway
Date Published: 1888
Publication Place: London
First Edition: Yes

Condition: Good.
Binding: Hardcover. Cloth boards with some insect nibbling to boards, Nicks and small splits to the cloth. Bumping to corners.