The Garden of the Soul; a Manual of Spiritual Exercises and Instructions for Christians, Who, Living in the World, Aspire to Devotion: With an Explanation of the Mass, by the Late Bishop England
New York, D. & J. Sadlier & Co, 18674. Enlarged edition. Leather. 448p; 108p Epistles/Gospels; 36p Prayers at Mass. A small hardcover book bound in blind-stamped black leather with gilt edges and a brass clasp. Edges rubbed; endpapers tanned and soiled. Tanning on pages 382-383 where a newspaper clipping was tucked. Corner of rear endpaper is torn. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. The clasp still holds securely. Very good condition for its age. A scarce Catholic devotional from the mid-19th century, illustrated with black and white plates. Measures approx. 6" x 4.25. Very Good .
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