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The Seven Champions of Christendom.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Misc Print Collection box 9 no 55
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- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Seven champions of Christendom.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christian saints--Legends--Juvenile literature.
- Christian saints.
- Genre:
- Juvenile works.
- Legends.
- Chapbooks.
- Physical Description:
- 12 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Ryle & Co, Printers, 2 & 3, Monmouth Court, Seven Dials, [ca. 1844]
- Contents:
- St. George of England
- St. Denis of France
- St. James of Spain
- St. Anthony of Italy
- St. Andrew of Scotland
- St. Patrick of Ireland
- St. David of Wales.
- Notes:
- Based on Richard Johnson's Most famous history of the seven champions of Christendom, the earliest version of which was published in 1596, see Pollard & Redgrave, Short title catalogue, no. 14677.
- Circa date from publisher's name and address. Cf. Philip Brown, London publishers and printers, c. 1800-1870.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2022 from The Philadelphia Rare Books & Manuscripts Company.
- OCLC:
- 1391342097
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