Carmichael, William M. The Early Christian Fathers: or Memorials of Nine Distinguished Teachers of the Christian Faith during the First Three Centuries: including their Testimony to the Three-Fold Ministry of the Church. New-York: Alexander V. Blake, 1844. First Edition. [10465]
Black cloth, bordered & decorated in blind, gilt to spine, 2" surface split at top of front joint, 7 1/2 x 5 inches, tight. Pages are bordered in black; 406, [1], clean pp.; 18 pp. publisher's catalogue. Good. Hardcover.
Following the Introduction there are 12 chapters: Clement of Rome, Ignatius, Polycarp, Irenaeus, Clement of Alexandria, Turtullian, Origen, Cyprian, Cornelius, Eusebius, Apostolical Succession, Heresy and Schism.
The author was the rector of St. Thomas' Hall, Flushing, New York.
