PELERINAGE HISTORIQUE A SAINTE-ANNE
1970. Paperback. 56p. A softcover booklet in good condition. Cover worn, edges of cover faded, pages yellowed, a few creases in cover. Otherwise pages unmarked. Text in French. More
Catholic Saints
THE RADICAL TRADITION: Revolutionary Saints in the Battle for Justice and Human Rights
New York: Doubleday, 1993. Hardcover. 160p. A new, unread hardcover book with dustjacket. More
THOMAS MORE: The King's Good Servant
London: Collins, 1978. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 62p; section of plates. A hardcover book in fine condition with a very good dustjacket. the book is clean and tight. The jacket is price-clipped but otherwise only lightly edgeworn. Contains a lengthy section of color plates. More
JOURNEY TO THE SUN: Junipero Serra's Dream and the Founding of California
New York: Scribner, 2014. Hardcover. 465p. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. A hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket. Like-new apart from a former owner's neat bookplate inside the front cover. Inscribed by the author on the 1/2 title page and signed on the main title page. Contains a...... More
A KINGDOM AND A CROSS: St. Alphonsus Liguori.
Milwaukee: Bruce Publishing, 1958. 1st Edition. 1st prtg. Green cloth. Former convent library book with stamps on endpapers and title page. Good condition. Biography of the popular saint. More
PSYCHOLOGIE DES SAINTS
Paris: Librairie Victor Lecoffre, 1902. 8th Edition. 1/2 cloth. 201p. 8th ed. Ex-library copy of a 1/2 navy blue cloth, marbled-board hardcover book in very good condition. Contains a few of the usual library markings and the remains of a sticker on the spine. Edges of cover lightly rubbed. Two..... More
SANCTI AUGUSTINI VITA SCRIPTAA POSSIDIO EPISCOPO
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1919. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 174p. A softcover book in good condition. Small piece chipped off back cover's side edge. Pencil writing on top left front corner. Spine ends chipped and torn, and the spine itself is tanned. Otherwise, the text is clean and the binding is..... More
BUTLER'S LIVES OF THE SAINTS: Complete Edition (4 volumes)
New York: P.J. Kenedy & Sons, 1962. Hardcover. 4 vols. A complete set of four beige hardcover books decorated in gilt. Very good condition; the spines are faintly creased and lightly worn at the extremities. Otherwise, the interiors are clean and tightly bound. Tiny dent in the side edge of..... More
LIFE OF ARNOLD JANSSEN, Founder of the Society of the Divine Word and of the Missionary Congregation of the Servants of the Holy Ghost
Techny, IL: Mission Press, 1925. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 520p. A teal cloth hardcover book in acceptable condition. Cloth heavily stained, most visibly on the spine. Pen notations on endpapers and stamp on title page. Otherwise, text clean and binding secure. Arnold Janssen (1837-1909) was canonized in 2003. More
SAINT CUTHBERT OF DURHAM
Durham: G. Bailes & Sons, 1947. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. 50p. A small red cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Pasted-on clipping and owner inscription inside front cover. Rear hinge is just starting to crack, but all pages are still securely attached. The text is clean. A short biography of..... More
MYSTICS OF OUR TIMES
London: Burns & Oates, 1962. Paperback. 240p. Ex-library. A laminated softcover book in good condition. Library stamps and stickers inside and on spine. Pen streak on front cover. Spine sunned. Small piece of rear free endpaper's corner torn off. Otherwise clean and tight. Discusses such figures as Maximilian Kolbe, Isaac..... More
THE LEGENDS OF THE SAINTS
New York: Fordham University Press, 1962. Hardcover. 252p. Ex-library. A navy blue cloth hardcover book in good condition. Library stamps inside. no marks on exterior. Text clean and binding tight. Discusses the challenges of being a saint's biographer and handling a myriad of ancient texts of varying credibility. More
CATHERINE OF SIENA: Fire and Blood
Milwaukee: The Bruce Publishing Company, 1959. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 234p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a dustjacket in good condition. Signature on front free endpaper. Otherwise clean and tight. The dustjacket is edgeworn and has very faint pencil notes on the front, plus foxing on back. Otherwise..... More
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL: Servant of the Poor
Milwaukee: The Bruce Publishing Company, 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 298p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a dustjacket in very good condition. The book is clean and tight. The jacket is price-clipped and lightly edgeworn, but otherwise intact. A biography of the influential saint. More
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL: Servant of the Poor
Milwaukee: The Bruce Publishing Company, 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 298p. Ex-library hardcover book in good condition with dustjacket. Old convent library stamps on endpapers else the book is clean and tight. A biography of the influential saint. More
ST. PAUL: Apostle and Martyr
Boston: St. Paul Editions, 1981. Second Edition. Hardcover. 277p. Ex-library. A hardcover book in good condition with a very good dustjacket. Card pocket residue, stamps, and other typical library markings inside, though the text itself is unmarked and all pges securely attached. The jacket is faintly sunned, but otherwise fully..... More
ENTER SAINT ANTHONY: LIFE OF THE WONDER-WORKER OF PADUA.
Paterson, NJ: St. Anthony Guild Press, 1932. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 174p. Brown cloth. Spine slightly darkened, interior is clean, tight, and unmarked. A hardcover book in very good condition. Illustrated with seven b/w plates by C. Bosseron Chambers. A biography of St. Anthony of Padua, with a special focus on..... More
EDITH STEIN: Testimone di Oggo Profeta per Domani
Vatican City: Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 1999. Paperback. 414p. A new softcover book. Text in Italian. More
THE LIFE OF ST. ANSELM, Archbishop of Canterbury; A Contribution to a Knowledge of the Moral, Ecclesiastical, and Literary Life of the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries
London: T. Jones, 1842. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 178p. A dark green cloth hardcover book in good condition. Rebound using the majority of the original cloth. Recased with new endpapers. Old inscription on title page. Light foxing inside. Otherwise clean and tight. A biography of the great medieval bishop. Translated by..... More
BERNADETTE OF LOURDES: The Only Complete Account of Her Life Ever Published
Nevers, France: St. Gildard, 1926. Paperback. 255p. A vintage paperback book in good condition. Edges stained and ragged. Edges of spine lightly chipped and starting to split. One of the plates is detached. Otherwise, binding secure (though it ought to be handled gently) and text unmarked. A biography of St..... More
ADAMNANI VITA S. COLUMBAE
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1894. Leather. 201p plus 8p catalogue in back. A 1/2 leather hardcover book in good condition. Spine is worn and rubbed. Corners bumped. Cloth wrinkled where it meets the leather spine. Some pages uncut. A few tiny pen marks in margins. Otherwise mostly clean. Binding tight..... More
THE GOLDEN LEGEND
New York: Arno Press, 1969. Hardcover. 800p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Endpapers lightly foxed and owner's signature on front free endpaper. Otherwise clean and tight. The jacket is lightly tanned, and edgeworn with a few small closed tears, but is otherwise intact. Medieval..... More
AUGUSTINE: A New Biography
New York: Harper Collins, 2005. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 396p. A new hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket. A biography of St. Augustine of Hippo. More
AUGUSTINE: A New Biography
New York: HarperCollins, 2005. 1st Edition. 1/4 cloth. 396p. A 1/4 cloth hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket. Black marker streak on bottom edge of text block. Otherwise clean and tight. The dustjacket is lightly rubbed but in overall excellent condition. Focuses on Augustine's time as Archbishop..... More
EUGENE DE MAZENOD: Bishop of Marseilles; Founder of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate 1782-1861 Vol. II: Missions of Provence; Restoration of the Diocese of Marseilles 1814-1837
New York: Fordham University Press, 1966. Hardcover. 702p. Ex-library copy of a hardcover book and its dustjacket, both in very good condition. Apart from the usual library markings, stamps, and check-out materials, the book is clean and tight. The dustjacket has a sticker on the spine and is taped to..... More