The Man Closest to Jesus: Nature and Historic Development of the Devotion to St. Joseph
by Francis L. Filas, S. J
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Oregon City, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Milwaukee, WI: The Bruce Publishing Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1944. First Edition; Fourth Printing. Hardcover. D; Very Good in Very Good DJ: The Book shows light shelving-wear to lower extremities; very mild discoloration at the top edges of the green cloth-covered boards; the head of the backstrip shows a touch of buckle; the front and rear endpapers show mild tanning; the binding leans very slightly but remains secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, carefully-used copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing very mild wear and minor cosmetic imperfections. The DJ shows moderate wear to the extremities with small loss to chipping at the head of the backstrip; sunning has muted the darker areas of the backstrip but the white titles thereon remain bold and clearly legible; the price ($2.50) is intact; mylar-protected. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.65 x 1.15 inches). Language: English. Weight: 13 ounces. First Edition (1944) ; Fourth Printing (1946). Hardcover with DJ. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xix, 217 pages .
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- Seller
- Black Cat Hill Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 58150
- Title
- The Man Closest to Jesus: Nature and Historic Development of the Devotion to St. Joseph
- Author
- Francis L. Filas, S. J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition; Fourth Printing
- Publisher
- The Bruce Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Milwaukee, WI
- Date Published
- 1944
- Keywords
- Saints, Catholic, Catholicism, Roman, Doctrine, Devotion, Holy, Family, Joseph
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion: Christianity;
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Oregon City, Oregon
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