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The Works of John Dryden: Prose: The Life St. Francis of Xavier: 1688

by John Dryden

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Dryden, John

The Works of John Dryen: Prose: The Life of St. Francis Xavier: 1688. Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press. 1979.

This book is a reprint of translation by John Dryden of the tome titled The Life of St. Francis Xavier, of the Society of Jesus, Apostle of the Indies, and of Japan. Authored by Frather Dominick Boheours, in French, of the same society and translated into English by John Dryden.

This volume or alternatively the series was edited by Novak, Maximillian E., Roper, Alan, Guffey, George R., and Dearing, Vinton A.

First edition thus, first impression. The nineteenth volume in this uniform edition.

Illustrated, XVIII, 530 pps with a commentary, an index thereto, textual notes, and an appendix that is a glossary of place-names.

ISBN 10: 0-520-03740-5

An overall near fine copy in like dust wrapper. The book is unmarked with either names, inscriptions, notes, marginalia, highlighting, labels, or bookplates. Some small stains to the fore edge of the text block. The dust wrapper has a darkened spine, is not price clipped or otherwise incomplete, and has been put in a new archival grade, paper lined, and removeable cover.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
The Works of John Dryden: Prose:
Author
John Dryden
Format/Binding
Cloth over boards
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
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Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
University of California Press
Place of Publication
Berkeley, Los Angeles, London
Date Published
1979
Weight
0.00 lbs

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