Purple cloth designed and lettered in gilt & black. Dark brown coated end papers. Small ownership sticker on inner front cover, some uneven fading of cloth, a clean very good copy. This edition contains both a Preface and an Afterword dated 1910, evidently prepared for this edition (though not written by Roberts, who died in 1898). Originally delivered as a series of lectures in 1862. The 1951 Christadelphian edition drops a chapter (16) from this text, because the start of the millennium age did not start as predicted by 1910 . View More...