Priest and Nun : a Story of Convent Life
by Wright, Julia McNair - ie - Anon
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Poor
- Seller
-
Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London, Eng.: Hodder & Stoughton, 1869. - Anti - Catholic propaganda - Anti-Catholic fiction - Anti-Priest, Father Murphy is a drunken, card playing Fenian, who tries to lure young girls to their doom in the Nunnery, or into the Roman Church - partially set at Niagara Falls - a rare book but is only a worn, reading copy - wood-cut plates, 476 pages.. First Edition. Original Cloth. Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alphabet Bookshop (ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9786
- Title
- Priest and Nun : a Story of Convent Life
- Author
- Wright, Julia McNair - ie - Anon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London, Eng.
- Date Published
- 1869
- Keywords
- Anti-Catholic Literature - Anti-Catholic Fiction - Anti-Fenian - Anti-Romanism - Niagara Falls
- Bookseller catalogs
- 19th Century Literature;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Alphabet Bookshop (ABAC/ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Port Colborne, Ontario
About Alphabet Bookshop (ABAC/ILAB
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