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New York: n.p., 1925. First edition. Paperback Original. Very Good. 5 x 7 1/8 inches. 257 pages with 7 full page photographic illustrations. Contains interesting contemporary reports on missionary efforts among Indians in South Dakota, "Industrial Education" and ministries among foreigners, boys and girls. Bound in original blue cardstock which is lightly soiled. From the library of the family of Samuel Hart. From the library of the family of Samuel Hart, which experienced a fire that damaged a number of books. As a result, items from Hart's library are extremely rare. Samuel Hart (1845-1917) was dean of the Berkeley Divinity School, the (un)official "middle way" seminary of the Episcopal Church at Middletown, Connecticut. In 1886, he became the third custodian of the Standard Book of Common Prayer. In 1892, he became secretary of the House of Bishops. In 1898, he became the fourth historiographer of the Episcopal Church. He served in all three of these offices until his… Read More

Italy: Fratelli Bonella, [late 20th Century]. Loose_leaf. Fine. 2 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches. Front: image on left side and bottom with text printed on right side of glossy cream colored cardstock. Back: blank except for printing information. Series: Omega 1. Fratelli Bonella is a publisher of Catholic devotional materials. It was established by brothers Egidio and Aristide Bonella in the early twentieth century in Italy (ca. 1930). It has continued to be a family-run business for three generations, and remains one of the leading producers of religious images in the world.

1966. Loose_leaf. Very Good. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches. 4 pages printed on a single leaf with a single fold. St. Alphonsus Ligouri (1696-1787) organized the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (the Redemptorists), devoted to mission work, in 1732. The Congregation flourished, its mission expanded, and by 1832, it had made tentative missionary efforts to the United States. The Congregation flourished in the United States, and in 1875 the original American province was divided, the eastern under the name of the province of Baltimore and the western as the province of St. Louis, which embraced the houses of St. Louis, New Orleans, Chicago and Chatawa (initially selected for the novitiate and house of studies for the province of St. Louis, but subsequently abandoned. Ligouri was canonized in 1839 and declared a Doctor of the Church in 1871.