The Pilgrim's Progress, In Words of One Syllable, with Colored Illustrations
New York: McLoughlin Brothers, Publishers, No date [c.1900]. [JUVENILE] [WOMAN AUTHOR]. Small 4to; 109pp; tan cloth over board, gilt-stamped title on front and spine, color stamped pictorial of a man standing in water with his arms stretched out; gift inscription on ffep dated “Christmas 1903”; color fp and 5 additional color plates; thick paper stock; lightly age-toned paper; binding tight and clean; near fine. Item #2132
The English author Lucy Aikin (1781-1864), writing under the name Mary Godolphin, condensed and simplified the literary work of Puritan preacher and writer John Bunyan (1628-1688). The Pilgrim’s Progress has remained an important Christian allegory for centuries.
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