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Seller: Fine Print Books (ABA), Erskineville, Sydney, NSW, Australia
paperback in very good condition, owner's name on first page; 331pp, b/w photos. Seller Inventory # 62704
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Seller: BOPBooks, Tauranga, BOP, New Zealand
Soft Covers. Condition: VG+. No Jacket. Photos, Maps (illustrator). 1st. Sub-titled "A History of the Sisters of St Joseph of Nazareth, Wanganui, New Zealand" this book follows the development of the order from the time it arrived in NZ from Australia in 1880. In their new country they became synonomous with Catholic education, providing nuns to staff convent schools, mainly in central and lower North Island areas, but particularly at Wanganui. The book contains much of interest about the order and its other good works and also as a social history regarding the important changes taking pace in the Catholic Church in the latter part of the 20th Century. A scarce book. First edition of 2001, 331 pages including five appendices (one listing members of the order from 1880 to 2000 by religious name, family name, birthplace, date of entry, death or dispensation of vows), bibliography, index, b/w photos throughout, several maps. Pictorial card covers are VG+ with slight wear to front corners. internally excellent, no inscriptions. Seller Inventory # 004168
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