ST JOHN BAPTIST DE LA SALLE by W.J.Battersby with a Forward by H.. Evennett, published by the Macmillan Company, New York. This is the 1st Edition published in 1957 with full Roman Catholic Imprimatur dated in the same year, made in Great Britain.

5 ¾ by 8 3/4” in dark red cloth over board hard cover, gilded title on the spine, 346 pages, with frontispiece and eight other full page illustrations plus one map.

It is the classic biography of this popular saint who founded the Christian Brothers teaching order: a well produced book with fascinating illustrations of the time in which the saint lived.

Condition of the book graded Very Good. It is ex library Basilian Fathers, with library card still in the back. The text is fresh, clean and unmarked, slight external wear noted top spine back cover corner only, a collectible in Religious Biography.

A FREE full color holy card of the saint is included with the purchase of the book: a profession card of a Christian Brother dated 1961.


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