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Boyd Used & Rare Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
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No date [circa 1923]. Light blue cloth boards with black lettering. Sun-fading along board edges. Previous owner's name in pencil on ffep. Endpapers foxed. Pages clean. Dust jacket edge-chipped. DJ in archival sleeve. Four illustrated plates including frontispiece. pp. 94, plus [2] ads. 7.5 x 5 inches. Young adult novel set in the period of the English Reformation at the beginning of Queen Elizabeth's reign (1558), at the begging. The story of a young girl who lives with the aspiration to become a saint like the ones she'd seen in Catholic pictures. She is cared for at a Manor House by a mute lady, the daughter of a Protestant martyr. A story of spiritual inquiry and maturation. Seller Inventory # 012197
Title: Little Saint Barbara or The Message of the ...
Publisher: Protestant Truth Society; Women's Protestant Union
Publication Date: 1923
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Good
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