Saint Francis, Saint Scraggles, and Saint James
by Scott, John Milton
- Used
- first
- Condition
- In exceptionally good condition/No dust jacket
- Seller
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San Diego, California, United States
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About This Item
Pasadena: Radiant Life Press, 1916. First Impression. Paperbound. In exceptionally good condition/No dust jacket. Octavo, [20cm/8inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 21. Illustrated with 2 b-w halftone plates. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... Saint Frances if the founder of the Franciscan Order, Scraggles is a pet sparrow and James is george Wharton James noted California author and naturalist. ... In addition to writing his own books, James was associate editor of The Craftsman (190405), and editor of Out West (191214). In the style of the times, he was a popular lecturer in the region. He also lectured at both the Panama-Pacific and Panama-California expositions 191516. James had a long-running feud with Charles Fletcher Lummis, a California writer with similar regional interests. Both men also explored the American Southwest, becoming acquainted with Father Anton Docher, a French-born missionary priest who served at Pueblo of Isleta in New Mexico for 34 years.
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- Bookseller
- Charles Lewis Best Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29843
- Title
- Saint Francis, Saint Scraggles, and Saint James
- Author
- Scott, John Milton
- Format/Binding
- Paperbound
- Book Condition
- Used - In exceptionally good condition
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Impression
- Publisher
- Radiant Life Press
- Place of Publication
- Pasadena
- Date Published
- 1916
- Keywords
- California Literature
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