THE VATICAN AND CHRISTIAN ROME - (1975) | Illustrated Vatican Edition | Slipcase | Large Format

Alfons M. Stickler, José Ruysschaert, Enrico Rovasenda et al.

Published by Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 1975

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HEAVY OVERSIZE VOLUME (4.25 KG). EXTRA SHIPPING MAY APPLY.

Large-format (32 × 27 cm) hardcover with original dust jacket and original publisher's slipcase, weighing approximately 3.75 kg before packing.
A substantial and richly illustrated survey of Vatican City and Christian Rome, covering Saint Peter's Basilica, the Vatican Museums, the Apostolic Library, the Vatican Secret Archives, major Roman basilicas, catacombs and numerous monuments associated with the history of Christianity in Rome.
xv, 522 pp., plus 4 unnumbered leaves of plates, Extensively illustrated throughout.
Book, dust jacket and slipcase remain in very good condition, with light wear consistent with age and use. Internally clean and sound.
From the library of Australian journalist, author and literary critic Desmond O'Grady, widely known for his writings on the Vatican, Christianity and religious affairs in Rome.

Seller Inventory # ABE-1782226734577

Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE VATICAN AND CHRISTIAN ROME - (1975) | Illustrated Vatican Edition | Slipcase | Large Format
• Publisher: Libreria Editrice Vaticana
• Publication Date: 1975
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition, Illustrated Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Dimensions: 27W x 32H x 0D centimeters 27 centimeters width by 32 centimeters height by 0 centimeters depth
• Weight: 3750 grams
• Seller catalogs:
  • Religious Studies