The Papal Claims considered in the Light of Scripture and History; With an Introductory Chapter by the Rt. Rev. George F. Seymour, S.T.D., LL.D., Bishop of Springfield, U.S.A. New York: James Pott, [1883]. [10597]
Gold cloth with burgundy lines & titles, binding with light stains around the top edges, 6 3/4 x 4 1/2 inches, xxxvi., 195 clean pp., small wormhole in front joint. Good. Hardcover.
Signed by G. Hyde Clarke on the half-title page. George Hyde Clark (1858-1914), a leading citizen and landowner at Cooperstown, NY.
The Introductory Chapter by Bishop Seymour is 36 pages long. The study in whole is a fairly in-depth examination of the claim of Papal Superiority over the entire Christian Church. History, the Church Fathers, and the Bible are used as the basis of the investigation.