Chicago: Vaughan Publishing Co., 1909. First Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 86pp., (i). Several small bumps to extremities of volume, with fairly heavy wear in a few places on exterior. Light soiling and a little sunning to exterior. Gilt lettering to spine and front cover remain largely clear and bright. A previous owner's info. in ink to first page and minor, unobtrusive pencil marks, here and there. Minor splitting to paper over hinges, though binding remains generally firm. Faint spotting to back of frontispiece. Overall, a good, clean, user friendly copy. Volume maintains a bit of its original charm. VERY SCARCE. Volume originally sold for 60 cents, U.S.

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Bookseller: Henry Stachyra, Bookseller (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 033249
Title: Is Life Worth Living: A Lecture
Author: Father L. J. Vaughan
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fair
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Vaughan Publishing Co.
Place of Publication: Chicago
Date Published: 1909
Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
Keywords: Catholic spirituality spiritual life

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Welcome to Henry Stachyra, Bookseller. We are a family owned business, specializing in scholarly used, out-of-print and rare books. We bring 18 years of experience to buying and selling second-hand books. Our primary specialties are theology and philosophy, medieval studies and patristics. However, we also sell books in many other categories, especially scholarly.

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