The Angel Guide; or, Year of the First Communion. by A Child of Mary - 1880

Montreal, Quebec.. Fair. 1880. Hardcover. 16mo - 15.5 x 10.5 cm.; 163 pp. Translated from French. Approbations present. Copyright held by Mrs. Jas. (James) Delaney. Dedicated to the memory of the Right Rev. Dr. O'Brien (John O'Brien), Bishop of Kingston, who died in 1879 and "who, during his life-time, entertained for children a fatherly affection, and who now, through the admonitions contained in this little work, speaks again to their hearts." Monthly guidance addressed to children for living a Christian life; each month usually has more than one admonition. Cloth-covered boards with gilt spine lettering, one illustration with a protective tissue. Boards are quite soiled and edgeworn, front free endpaper missing, binding somewhat loose, bit of soiling on text pages. A clear and removable archival cover has been fitted. .