Campbell, W. A. A Commentary of the Gospel according to Mark. Richmond: Presbyterian Publishing Company, 1881. First Edition. [11397]
Black cloth over thin card,gilt title to front, old paper institutional label base of spine, purple end papers, 7 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches. Historical society stamp on the preface page, a few pencil markings. 348 clean pp.; closed page edges stained red. This copy is worn from use, but not abuse. Some edge-wear to the thin covers, the text is pasted to the covers rather than sewn, and is a tad shaken with nothing detached. Fair. Stiff wraps.
Each section has the text of the authorized version next to the revised version, with commentary.
William Addison Campbell (1829-1896), b. Donaldsburg, Virginia; d. Richmond, Virginia. He was educated at Washington College and licensed to preach by the Lexington Presbytery in 1855. He was the pastor of the Powhatan Presbyterian Church (1856-1871), an evangelist for the East Hanover Presbytery (1882-1891), and an agent for the Virginia Bible Society (1894-1896).
