Orthodoxy, G.K. Chesterton. First Edition.

Orthodoxy, G.K. Chesterton First edition, first printing of Chesterton's classic of Christian apologetics, which he described as a "spiritual autobiography." London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1909. Publisher's original green cloth, lettered in gilt; pp. 297, [1], [6 ads]. An about very good copy. Binding remains sturdy with a slight lean. Light general shelfwear and rubbing to boards, spine and edges sunned. Foxing and offsetting to endpapers with a small owner's stamp to front pastedown, scattered light foxing throughout, else internally clean. Scarce.