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Padre Ignacio Or The Song Of Temptation.  OWEN WISTER

Padre Ignacio Or The Song Of Temptation.

OWEN WISTER

Other works by OWEN WISTER

Publication: Harper & Brothers, 1911, New York

First edition. Former owner's name and bookplate, else a fine bright copy in the original printed glassine dust jacket with moderate wear to the extremities. Dec. cloth, 68pp., frontis. "But this was 1855. Only the barkentine brought to Padre Ignacio the signs from the world that he once had known and loved so dearly. As for the new world making a rude noise to the northward, he trusted that it might keep away from Santa Ysabel, and he waited for the vessel that was overdue with its package containing his single worldly luxury." Sharp copy.

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