Mary McCarthy

Memories of a Catholic Girlhood

New York, Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 245p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Light foxing on endpapers, but otherwise clean and tight. The jacket is rubbed and has several small closed tears along the edges. The autobiography of a writer orphaned during the Spanish Flu pandemic and brought up Catholic amid her relatives of mixed faiths. .

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Book number: 200537

Catalogue: Catholic Biography

Vincent Alan McClelland

Cardinal Manning: His Public Life and Influence 1865-1892

London, Oxford University Press, 1962. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 256p. A dark red cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Edges faintly faded. Inscription on front free endpaper. Both endpapers lightly foxed. Otherwise clean and tight. A study of the career of Henry Edward Manning (1808-1892), an English Cardinal. .

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Book number: 147933

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John McEwen, ed

Fenelon: Letters of Love and Counsel

New York, Harcourt, Brace, & World, 1964. 1st American edition. Hardcover. 318p. A very good hardcover book in a very good dustjacket. Rubbing on jacket, otherwise clean and tight. "A great Churchman and an eloquent man of letters gives guidance to men and women in positions of responsibility. .

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Book number: 150423

Catalogue: Catholic Biography

Emmett McLoughlin

People's Padre

Boston, The Beacon Press, 1956. 8th printing. Hardcover. 288p. A light green cloth hardcover book in very good condition. The spine is faded and slightly cockeyed, and the corners are worn. Flecks of spotting on foredge and owner's name inside. Otherwise clean and tight. The author was a Catholic priest who left the priesthood; this is his autobiography. Very Good .

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Book number: 182963

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Sistaer Mary Fidelis McManama

Treasure in a Field: The Life of Venerable Mother St. Joseph, Cofoundress of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur

Milwaukee, Bruce Publishing, 1960. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 215p. Ex-library hardcover in dustjacket. Shelf label on spine, stamps and markings on endpapers and title page. Text is clean and tight, unmarked and complete. Good reading condition. .

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Book number: 1249726

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John T. McNicholas

Mosaic of a Bishop: An Autobiographical Appreciation of His Grace the Most Reverend John T. Mcnicholas. .

Cincinnati, Archdiocese of Cincinnati, 1957. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. 365p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Book has a lightly rubbed front cover; otherwise clean and tight. Dustjacket has a few small edge tears and scuffed folds; otherwise in very good condition. Very good .

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Book number: 121048

Catalogue: Catholic Biography

Joseph McSorley

Father Hecker and His Friends: Studies and Reminiscences

St. Louis, B. Herder Book Co, 1952. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 304p. A red cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Spine and top edges faded. Owner's signature and embossed stamps on front endpaper and on frontispiece; otherwise clean and tight. A study of the life and work of Isaac Hecker (1819-1888) and the Paulist Fathers, which he founded. Though associated with the Americanist controversy, Hecker was named a Servant of God in 2008. Very Good .

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Book number: 193556

Catalogue: Catholic Biography

Viscount de Melun

Life of Sister Rosalie: A Sister of Charity

Norwood, The Plimpton Press, 1916. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. 190p. A navy blue gilt cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Spine faintly tanned. Light spotting on cloth. Otherwise clean and tight. Translation of the 11th French edition by Hon. Joseph D. Fallon. This English version is a 2nd edition. .

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Book number: 146486

Catalogue: Catholic Biography

Annabelle M. Melville

John Carroll of Baltimore: Founder of the American Catholic Hierarchy

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1955. Hardcover. 338p. Ex-library. Black cloth, without the jacket. Standard library markings, text is clean and complte, binding tight. Good reading condition. A biography of the first Catholic archbishop in the United States. Fair .

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Book number: 1277530

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Thomas Merton

Exile Ends in Glory: The Life of a Trappistine, Mother M. Berchmans, O.C. S.O.

Milwaukee, The Bruce Publishing Company, 1949. 4th printing. Hardcover. 311p.A tan cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Sticker residue at bottom of spine. Small notation inside front cover, and endpapers tanned; otherwise clean and tight. .

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Book number: 180137

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Rev. James E. Mertz

Brother Eugene S.V. D. : An American Missionary Brother

Techny, IL, Mission Press, 1943. Paperback. 64p. Softcover booklet in good condition. Spine splitting at the bottom. Spotty stains on back cover. Erased pencil notation on front is still faintly visible; notations on title page. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. Short biography of a Divine Word missionary priest who was martyred in New Guinea. Good .

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Book number: 97435

Catalogue: Catholic Biography

Keywords: Catholic

P. Wendelin Meyer

Pauline Von Mallinckrodt: Zu Ihrem Jugendlichen Seelenbilde

Munster, Verlag Aschendorff, 1924. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 283p. A hardcover book in very good condition with the RARE dustjacket. Mild shelf wear; otherwise clean and tight. The jacket is lightly edgeworn and unevenly tanned with the outline of a bookend on the front. Otherwise intact. Text in German. A biography of German Catholic nun Pauline von Mallinckrodt (1817-1881), foundress of the Sisters of Christian Charity. She was beatified in 1985. Very Good .

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Book number: 183581

Catalogue: Catholic Biography

Andrzej Micewski

Cardinal Wyszynski: A Biography

New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1984. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 474p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Binding slightly cockeyed, but still tight, and crinkles in spine. Small stain on bottom edge of back cover, affecting the same area of the dustjacket. Remainder mark on bottom edge. Otehrwise clean and tight. The jacket is fully intact. Biography of Polish cardinal Stefan Wyszynski (1901-1981) who was Primate of Poland and Archbishop of Warsaw. A staunch anti-Communist, he was beatified in 2021. Very Good .

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Book number: 190906

Catalogue: Catholic Biography

Pierre Michaud

Life of the Venerable Louis Marie Baudouin

New York, Benziger Brothers, 1914. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 502p. Red cloth. A hardcover book in good condition. Ex-library: number painted on spine, previous owner's name, binding slightly shaken, edges of cover worn, otherwise pages unmarked. Written by The Abbe Pierre Michaud, translated by W.A. Phillipson, with an introduction by the Right Reverend Bishop Hedley. .

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Book number: 124915

Catalogue: Catholic Biography

William D. Miller

Dorothy Day: A Biography

San Francisco, Harper & Row, Publishers, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 527p. A hardcover book in very good condition with dustjacket in good condition. Jacket edges worn, tanned, and a bit chipped with tears in front bottom edge and rear top edge. Price sticker residue on front endpapers. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. A biography of the popular Catholic social justice activist and foundress of the Catholic Worker. Very good .

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Book number: 204139

Catalogue: Catholic Biography