The Thing Appointed, by Harold Lindsell.  1st Edition published in 1949 by Van Kampen Press of Wheaton, Illinois.  Signed/Inscribed on front free endpaper.

"8/23/49 - As you walk life's pathway may the things of God grip your heart & mind that Christ may in all things have the preeminence.  Harold Lindsell.  Gal. 2:20."

Condition:  The book itself is Very Good for age.  Sound binding. A wrinkle to cloth on the spine and bumped board tips. Some small stains to back board.  Former owner's name (to whom presumably the book was inscribed) at top of front free endpaper.  Light toning to endpapers.  Text is clean and tight with a few creased upper page tips.  DJ has tearing and creasing and both old and newer taped tears to back.  The book measures 8"  x  5  1/4" with 143 pages.