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The Church of the Seven Candles: Saint Mark's Episcopal, 1875 - 1975 (Signed, limited edition)
by BRADSHAW, Helen Miles
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Denver, Colorado. Near Fine. [c.1975]. Hardcover. A signed, limited edition of a work marking the centennial of Denver's Saint Mark's Episcopal Church. First opening in 1875 (a year before Colorado statehood), the church and location made a few changes before the last building was built at 12th and Lincoln in central Denver in 1889. This commemorative work briefly describes the history of the church, with the latter two thirds presenting photos of the interior of the church, its stained glass windows, organ and many historic objects such as chalices. Number 019 of an unspecified total number of copies produced. Signed on dedication page by Father Edward Gray and author Helen Mills Bradshaw. --- In full blue cloth-covered boards with image of a winged lion and titling to cover and spine, all in gilt. Volume lacks a dust jacket. --- A clean, tightly-bound, newish copy lacking damages worthy of mention.; Small Quarto - 9 to 11 in. tall; unpaginated (about 100 pp.) pages; Signed by Author .
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- Bluebird Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 88514
- Title
- The Church of the Seven Candles: Saint Mark's Episcopal, 1875 - 1975 (Signed, limited edition)
- Author
- BRADSHAW, Helen Miles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Place of Publication
- Denver, Colorado
- Date Published
- [c.1975]
- Bookseller catalogs
- >>Religion and Spirituality;
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