Athletes of God: Lives of the Saints for every day in the year
by Hughson, Shirley C., O.H.C
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About This Item
Holy Cross Press. hardcover. Hughson, Shirley C., O.H.C. : Athletes of God: Lives of the Saints for every day in the year. West Park (NY) : Holy Cross Press, 1957. "New edition," per copyright page. Size is octavo (8vo), 7.5"/19+cm h. Bound in publisher's tan cloth, black lettering to spine. Lacks dj. Plain white endpapers. Xviii pp prelim material, 414 numbered pp. Apologia, index of names, 365 saints of the Western Church. Condition notes: lacks dj; boards quite worn w/some modest staining/tanning/dimpling, spine ends rolled, corners bumped and frayed, top edge foxed w/some staining. Pp generally tanned, no notes or highlighting. But it's a well-constructed book and is nicely solid in the hand. A very nice reading copy. We personally inspect every book we offer.
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- Title
- Athletes of God: Lives of the Saints for every day in the year
- Author
- Hughson, Shirley C., O.H.C
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- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
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- Publisher
- Holy Cross Press
- Weight
- 1.06 lbs
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Furrowed Brow Books' goal is to offer an eclectic selection, while providing specialty offerings in Eastern Orthodoxy and Byzantine civilization, theology, Christian mysticism, science fiction/fantasy (Inklings emphasis), and military history.
We're happy to discuss making an offer on a collection in one of our specialty areas.
Dealer discount of 20%; we simply ask that you reciprocate with a discount of 20%.
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Reading Copy
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- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Rolled
- rolled spine or spine rolled. Damage to a book created by pressure to the spine making it fold or crease in the cover. Damage...