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Bernard and His Dogs by Bishop, Claire Huchet - 1952

by Bishop, Claire Huchet

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Bernard and His Dogs by Bishop, Claire Huchet - 1952

Bernard and His Dogs

by Bishop, Claire Huchet

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Good/Good Maurice Brevannes illus Houghton Mifflin Boston 1952 1st hardcover 8vo, 71 pages, color and b+w illustrations, pictorial endpapers. The life of St. Bernard, patron saint of travelers and skiers. Bottom 1" of front cover and 2" x 1/4" of rear cover dampstained. 2 waterstain marks to bottom page edge and some waterstaining to dustjacket bottom. Book solid and clean with no interior waterstaining. Light dustjacket edgewear; otherwise dustjacket bright in protective cover.
  • Bookseller Pages Past Books US (US)
  • Book Condition Used - Good
  • Jacket Condition Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition 1st
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Houghton Mifflin
  • Date Published 1952
  • Keywords St. Bernard juvenile religion biography dogs travel skiing

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JESUS OF NAZARETH The Story of His Life Simply Told

by Mother Mary Loyola

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Congregation of the Mission of St. Vincent De Paul. Good+ with no dust jacket; Pages tanning but clean.. 1906, 1927. Hardcover. Has Nihil Obstat and Imprimatur; 401 pages .
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Bernard and His Dogs

Bernard and His Dogs

by Claire Huchet Bishop

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Hardcover
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Inscribed FLEP, Lower corner torn, cracked hinge, else appears as unblemished copy in cloth covered tan decorated boards displaying minor surface/edge/wear, as shown.
KIRKUS REVIEW
An excellent addition to a series on the lives of the saints, and a particularly welcome one, for St. Bernard is a familiar figure of whom singularly little is actually known to most readers of any age. The hostel in the Alpine pass- the wonderful trained dogs- these are the two known facts. Here is the rest of the story, in its way as absorbing a one as that of St. Francis (and actually a much more exciting one, with pirates, Moorish idolators who preyed on travelers, and so on). Claire Bishop has told the story with her gift for blending first rate story telling with a keen interpretative quality. But for me, the artificially wooden drawings of Maurice Brevannes (we are told he is a celebrated French artist!) and the small type in which the text is set, interfere greatly with the success of the… Read More
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