Hall, John. Questions of the Day. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1873. First Edition.
Black publisher's cloth, 5 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches, recent former owner's signature and ink name stamp on ffep (Sprinkle), 1880 presentation inscription, 343 clean pp., tight. Very good. Hardcover. [4899]
Rev. John Hall, D.D., LL.D., b. in Ireland and educated at Belfast College. He served as a missionary in Ireland before removing to the United States in 1867, to become the pastor of the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York City.
Twenty-five chapters each consisting of a discussion of a question of moment. These include Is the Human Race One? How far has Man fallen? Is our Saviour a Creature? What is an Apostolic Church? Is Christianity to be Modernized? What is the Baptism of Fire? How shall a Man be just with God? What is Disorderly Walking? What is the Use of the Book of Revelation? Is the Sabbath for Us?