Description
1909 editions. Vol I and II included. Hardcovers have some heavy wear, scuffs and marks, and tears in the corners. Spines have wear on the top and bottom and along the sides. Pages have some marks and foxing but largely are clean in both books and bindings are secure.
This two-volume biography offers a comprehensive look into the life and works of Father John Vaughan, a prominent English Catholic priest and writer of the late 19th century. Published just a year after his death, these volumes provide invaluable insights into Vaughan’s influential role in the Catholic revival movement in England. As the founder of the Missionary Priests of St. Joseph and a prolific author, Vaughan’s impact on the Church and society of his time was significant. These well-preserved volumes, despite their age and wear, remain a treasured resource for scholars and collectors interested in the religious and cultural landscape of Victorian England. The foxing and marks on the pages are a testament to the books’ history, adding character and authenticity to these rare historical artifacts.