Mary Baker Eddy: The Years of Discovery

The book is in fair condition, with noticeable wear on the spine and cover edges. There is no dust jacket, and the hardcover shows signs of age, including some scuffs and minor discoloration. The binding is intact, but the absence of a jacket means additional care is needed to preserve the cover.

"Mary Baker Eddy: The Years of Discovery" by Robert Peel, published by Holt, Rinehart and Winston in New York, Chicago, and San Francisco, is a 1966 biography that delves into the formative years of Mary Baker Eddy, the founder of Christian Science. This third printing from October 1966, offers detailed insights into Eddy's life and the religious movement she initiated. Robert Peel, a noted historian of Christian Science, provides a well-researched account, making this a valuable resource for those interested in religious history. This edition lacks a dust jacket, but its hardcover binding remains intact. The book is not a first edition, which may affect its rarity, but it remains a significant work in the study of Christian Science.