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John Vince.
Discovering Saints in Britain; third edition.
Published Princes Risborough: Shire Books, 2001.
Series: Discovering.
ISBN 0747804753;
ISBN-13: 9780747804758.
Binding: paperback, stitch bound.
Printer: CIT Printing Services, Haverfordwest.
Size: 113×177×5mm.
Page count: 96pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this copy shows evidence of long-term storage, the usual mild scuffs etc., nothing severe; in other respects doesn’t look heavily used, the spine is not creased from reading and the text appears ot be free of marking.

This item £4.50
P&P inc. within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

Weight without packaging: 139g.

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Presented as a handy reference book, with information organised in the following sections: Short biographies; Weather lore; Place names; Shrines in Britain; Patrons of arts, trades & professions; Patrons of places; Emblems of saints; A calendar of saints.

Illustrations: monochrome illustrations throughout
Maps & plans: no

Notes: no
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: half-page
Index: no

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