The STORY OF EXTENSION by The Right Rev. Francis C. Kelly Founder and President of the Catholic Church Extension Society of the United States of America, 1922 original 1^st Edition, published by The Extension Press, Chicago, with full Catholic Imprimatur in the same year, made in USA.

6 ¼ by 9 3/8” in dark blue cloth over board hard cover with Bishop's Coat of Arms embossed on the front, and gilded title also on the spine, one frontispiece illustration of Bishop Kelly plus numerous other full page photos, diagrams and maps.

The Catholic Church Extension Society was an integral part of American Church history, devised as an instrument of aiding poorer parishes and other form of the Catholic Church in rural parts of developing North America in the early part of the 20^th Century.

The book is Graded Good to Very Good condition. There is some cover wear and corner tip bumping noted, ex Redemptorist Seminary Library with plain library card still affixed inside back cover; the interior text is very fresh, clean and unmarked – a collectible book.

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