The Secret of Francis of Assisi: a Meditation
by Christian Bobin
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1570622957
- ISBN 13
- 9781570622953
- Seller
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Oregon City, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Boston, MA: Shambhala Publications. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. 1st Edition USA; First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition USA (1997) ; First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: The Book is flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. DJ shows only mildrubbing; price intact. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, marks, or marginalia in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, like-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing no discernible imperfections. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. Virtually 'As New'. The DJ shows only the mildest rubbing; price intact. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (7.6 x 5.3 x 0.6 inches) . Translated by Michael J. Kohn. Language: English. Weight: 8.3 ounces. First published in French in 1992. Hardback with DJ. A poetic reflection on the life of St. Francis of Assisi and the extraordinary power of humility offers a compelling image of a man who cast aside wealth to find a true intimacy with God and journeys beyond the myths and pious legends to provide revealing insights into his teachings. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 102 pages .
Synopsis
Christian Bobin is the author of eighteen books in French, several of them best-sellers, and he is the winner of France's 1993 Grand Prix Catholique de Litterature.
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- Seller
- Black Cat Hill Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 57505
- Title
- The Secret of Francis of Assisi: a Meditation
- Author
- Christian Bobin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition USA; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1570622957
- ISBN 13
- 9781570622953
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- Christian Living, St. Francis, Franciscan Literature, Christian Saints, Devotional Literature, Prayer And Spirituality
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion: Christianity;
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