Sale 23BP01 | Lot 40

STOWE, LYMAN E. Poetical Drifts of Thought or, Problems of Progress. Treating upon the Mistakes of the Church... reconciliation...

Catalogue: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
STOWE, LYMAN E. Poetical Drifts of Thought or, Problems of Progress. Treating upon the Mistakes of the Church... reconciliation...

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Lot 40
STOWE, LYMAN E. Poetical Drifts of Thought or, Problems of Progress. Treating upon the Mistakes of the Church... reconciliation of Science and Christianity. The Formation of a Solar System... Together with a Number of fine Poems on popular Subjects including Sketches of the City of the Straits---Past, Present and Future.
Detroit, Mich.: Lyman E. Stowe, 1884. Publisher's pictorial green cloth, stamped in gilt and in black, beveled boards, 9 1/8 x 5 3/4 inches (23.25 x 15 cm); 319 pp., illustrated throughout with wood engravings, and a large fold-out panorama of Detroit. Minimal rubbing and wear to cloth, a very well-preserved copy.

An unusual illustrated compendium of writings on religion, astronomy, engineering, history, and a variety of other subjects, by the eccentric author and illustrator, Lyman E. Stowe.


Estimate: $150 - $250
Sold for $157 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $150 - $250
Sold for $157 (includes buyer's premium)

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