Song in the South: The Story of Saint Francis Solano, Apostle of Argentina and Peru
by Mary Fabyan Windeatt
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
STILLWATER, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Sheed & Ward, 1946. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Gedge Harmon. (viii), 191pp. Beautifully inscribed by author to front free endpaper thus: "For Mother Mary of the Immaculate Heart, O.P., with greetings and good wishes - Sincerely, Mary Fabyan Windeatt. Christmas 1946." With nice black and white line illustrations. Ex-library volume, with tiny, hand-written call letters to spine and call letters in pencil to first page. Several small bumps to extremities of volume, with light wear in places on exterior, and a little heavier wear in a few places, such as head and tail of spine and corners of boards. A little fading to cloth. Aside from penciled call letters and lovely author inscription in ink to first page, no markings to interior. SCARE inscribed copy
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- Seller
- Henry Stachyra, Bookseller
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 033107
- Title
- Song in the South: The Story of Saint Francis Solano, Apostle of Argentina and Peru
- Author
- Mary Fabyan Windeatt
- Illustrator
- Gedge Harmon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Sheed & Ward
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Children's books lives of the Saints biographies biography Catholic Church
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religious Life;
Terms of Sale
Henry Stachyra, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Henry Stachyra, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2008
STILLWATER, Minnesota
About Henry Stachyra, Bookseller
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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