London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company Limited, 1899. [Original issue]. Olive 12mo with decorative gilt stamping; frontispiece; deckle edges; viii, 277 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates: illustrations; 20 cm A very good (+) copy with bright gilt stamping and tight binding; corners and spine head/foot a tad bumped unmarked save for sweet ink inscription from 1986 on half-title; pages and edges are moderately foxed but do not impede reading. Hardcover.
Out of print. "This edition ... is based ... upon the translation issued by the Franciscan fathers at Upton, which has been for some time out of print. It has been carefully revised by Thomas Okey."--Prefatory note.This is a beautiful object, inside and out. Illustrations are dramatic and crisp.
// Francis, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226, Francis, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226 Legends, Legends
