Vincent, J. H. First Year with Jesus: Historic Outline, Journeys, and Miracles: Prepared for Scholars of the Third Grade (The New Sunday-School Series Text-Books). New York: Carlton & Lanahan, 1867. First Edition. [10777]
Black cloth spine with green printed boards, binding rubbed and worn, 7 x 4 1/4 inches, bookplate removed from front paste-down, 85 pages, map, several illustrations, light foxing, tight. Good. Hardcover.
Fifty-two lessons from the life of Christ, each with Bible readings, a Plan of Study, Topics, and Questions on the Topics. Very suitable for use today.
John Heyl Vincent (1832-1920), b. Tuscaloosa, Alabama; d. Chicago, Illinois. Vincent was a minister and was elected bishop in the Methodist Episcopal Church (1888); he was one of the co-founders of the Chautauqua Institution and its first chancellor. He was the corresponding secretary of the Methodist Sunday-School Union and editor of its publications from 1868 to 1884. He was the author of several books on the Bible and on education.