Vintage Catholic religious reference book authored by Rev. James J. McGovern and originally copyrighted in 1906. This volume, The Manual of the Holy Catholic Church, includes the section Light From The Altar and contains teachings, doctrines, prayers, devotions, church history, and illustrations intended to educate readers on the Catholic faith. An attractive antique religious work featuring decorative black cloth boards with gilt lettering and Catholic iconography.
Title: The Manual of the Holy Catholic Church: Light From The Altar
Author: Rev. James J. McGovern, D.D.
Format: Hardcover
Copyright Year: 1906
Language: English
Genre: Religion, Christianity
Topic: Catholic Church, Theology, Devotions, Church History, Religious Instruction
Publisher: Catholic Art and Publication Office, Chicago, Illinois
Acceptable vintage condition. Hardcover shows noticeable age-related wear, scuffing, edge wear, and discoloration. Spine exhibits significant damage with splitting, cracking, and exposed binding material as shown in photos. Gilt lettering remains visible on the cover and spine. Interior pages appear clean and legible with illustrations and decorative title pages present. Binding remains intact, though wear to the spine should be noted. Please review all photos carefully for the exact condition of the item.
Book will be carefully packaged and shipped securely to help protect this vintage volume during transit. Please review all photos for the exact condition and contents included with this listing.