The Martyrs of the United States of America, Manuscript of Preliminary Studies Prepared by the Commission for the Cause of Canonization of the Martyrs of the United States...and Related Essays by his Excellency Most Reverend John Mark Gannon, Archbishop-Bishop of Erie, Chairman of the Commission, Editor Rt. Rev. Msgr. James M, Powers, Secretary of the Commission, with full Catholic Imprimatur dated 1957, Printed in USA by Mack Printing Co., Easton, Pa.

6 5/8 by 9 1/2” in red orange deckled leather fine binding hardcover, with gilt embossed prelate's insignia on the front cover, title also on the spine face, 196 pages with one full color fold-out frontispiece and other black and white illustrations included, large section of various approbations from offices of Bishops, and short biographies and notations for 116 candidates for possible beatification or canonization included.

Condition of the book graded generally Fine, but note corner tip bumping on right front and back covers only, interior is very fresh, clean and unmarked, but personal information has been blanked out by white paper both front and back inside covers.

A collectible book in Catholic in Spiritual Biography; note that at least one of the candidates in the Book, Father Junipero Serra, O,F.M, has already been promoted to Sainthood in the Church.


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