(St. Louis: Eden Publishing House Print), [circa 1915].
Price: $800.00
Hardcover. First edition. Small quarto. 317pp. Illustrated from photographs, frontispiece portrait of the author, line drawings, map. Gilt-stamped red cloth. Floral endpapers. Owner stamp on front endpaper, light abrasion and frayed at head of spine, very good. Detailed account of the author's 1904 travels to Turkey and the Holy Land, attending the World's Fourth Sunday School Convention in Jerusalem as a delegate of the A.M.E. Church; includes biographical sketches of his African-American traveling companions. Brooks served as pastor of A.M.E Churches in Minneapolis, Chicago, Nashville, and St. Louis. *OCLC* locates five copies.
Item #462142
