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BESANT, Annie. God's Views on Marriage as revealed in the Old Testament. FIRST EDITION. Freethought Publishing Co. (Printed by Besant & Charles Bradlaugh.) 1881
Disbound, sl. dusted & stained at head. 16pp.

¶Dedicated to the Bishop of Manchester, James Fraser, who had attacked the secularists' views on marriage. Besant counters the Bishop's criticisms, suggesting he look into his own religion for examples of hypocrisy and moral dubiousness. With reference to 'the union of Mr Lewes & George Eliot'. BL has a '9th thousand', 1890.
Stock #8398
£40


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