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Very good in printed boards, no dj as issued. This is a very nice copy of this title. As pictured. Front cover and spine of book stamped in gold. 1983, 1st hardcover edition, Duquesne University Press, Pittsburgh, PA. Hardcover title, 442 pages. Large, readable type. 1,109 entries / annotated citations in all. "Compiles brief biographies of all Spiritan missionaries who are known either to have come to work in North America or who set out from there to labor in other parts of the world." Presents those Spirtans who have worked in both North America and Trinidad. Divided into several different sections. A work of real scholarship, years in the making. Entries range from a few brief lines to several paragraphs, depending upon the importance of those named individuals as well as the amount of verifiable information about these persons." Cover has light wear to top and bottom of spine and corners. A few small marks on top edge. Seller price in pencil on front end page. 4 or 5 pages at beginning have small tear and wrinkling at the tear. Otherwise 442 pages are clean, white w/n marks noted. Faintly tanning, darker at edges. Sold by Friends of the Fullerton Library. 16