McCRACKAN, W. D..

Original green boards, lettered and decorated in gilt. Large Austrian eagle in gilt relief to upper board, xix+328pp., many b/w plates (complete), endpaper map An attractive good copy. Clean and tight, one plate loose but present. William Dennison McCrackan (1864 – 1923), born in Munich, was an American journalist and author of books on history and travel. In 1900, he converted to Christian Science and became a Christian Science practitioner, teacher and lecturer. Rev C. Hutchinson’s of Horfield Rectory, Bristol, neat stamp to endpaper.