Stewarded with care, offered with reverence — may these volumes find a shelf where their wisdom continues to serve.

 

A six-year run of Lumen Vitae, rebound in quiet dignity. These volumes carry the pulse of post-conciliar Catholic pedagogy — each issue nestled within crisp, consecutively paginated annuals. Bound in uniform grey with silver gilt, they whisper of seminary shelves and careful stewardship. Light wear and shaken spines speak of use, not neglect. A rare chance to hold six years of theological reflection in one steady breath.

Ideal for seminary libraries, Catholic educators, or theological researchers

 

If these volumes find a home on your shelves, a kind review would be greatly appreciated.

 

Book conditions are:

Ex-library. Originally published in paperback quarterlies but have been rebound into hardcover volumes. This lot consists of 6 hardcover volumes (which would have been 24 separate paperback issues).  Each hardcover volume contains four quarterlies for the specific year stamped on the spine. These were obtained from a Jesuit center that has closed. Each volume is not individually graded and may contain one or more of the following: Rubber stamp marking on top edge and on title page. Pencil markings on end pages (typically on title page and following page). Spine slant. Cocked spine. Shaken spine. Page block sag. Soiled edges. Light soiling/scuffing to boards/spine. Clear tape on boards/spine. Light handling and shelf wear. Tanned/foxed pages. I didn’t notice any other defects or intrusive markings to the interior pages but may have sporadic pencil markings/soiling. Please see photos for more details. Volumes and corresponding years are:

Volume 26: 1971

Volume 27: 1972

Volume 28: 1973

Volume 29: 1974

Volume 30: 1975

Volume 31: 1976