Antique Book w/ 3 Novels by Charles Kingsley WESTWARD HO!, HYPATIA & YEAST
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3 Novels by Charles Kingsley in 1v. WESTWARD HO!, HYPATIA & YEAST. Published: London: Macmillan and Co., 1889 | Hardback bound in leather with solid red boards, gold gilt decoration and lettering to spine. Interior clear and complete with some foxing/toning on initial pages.Comprising:1) 'Westward Ho!,' historical novel based on the Preston Somers Expedition and Raleigh's El Dorado Expedition, where a group of Victorian privateers set sail for the New World.2) 'Hypatia' fictionalized biographical sketch of the life of the philosopher Hypatia, telling of a young monk who travels to Alexandria and becomes involved in the political and religious unrest of the day.3) 'Yeast, a Problem' first novel by Kingsley that attacks Roman Catholicism and the Oxford Movement on celibacy, the game laws, bad landlords and bad sanitation.
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Antique Book w/ 3 Novels by Charles Kingsley WESTWARD HO!, HYPATIA & YEAST
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