The Little Minister by J.M. Barrie H.M. Caldwell Co. Publishers c. 1891
The Little Minister is set in Thrums, a Scottish weaving village based on Barrie's birthplace, and concerns Gavin Dishart, a young impoverished minister with his first congregation. The weavers he serves soon riot in protest against reductions in their wages and harsh working conditions.
CONDITION: Beautiful teal boards with gilt flower detailing and red framing on the front cover. Gilt lettering and floral detail on the spine. Slight crushing on the corners. Hinges are cracked but in tact. Spine has slight bubbling. Text block is secure. Ex Libris. Inscription on front endpsper. Deckled page fore edges, gilt top edge. Illustrated.
