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A Simple Path
by Teresa, Mother; [Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu]; Lucinda Vardey [Compiler]
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Ballantine Books, 1995. Reprint. Near Fine/Near Fine. Later printing. Signed by Mother Teresa and inscribed "God Bless You" by the Catholic saint on the front free endpaper. Bound in publisher's blue paper-covered boards over blue cloth spine lettered in gilt. Near Fine with light lean to spine, light edge wear, several pages with bottom corners bent. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with light rubbing and light edge wear.
In 1979 Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize "for work undertaken in the struggle to overcome poverty and distress, which also constitutes a threat to peace." The Vatican has also recognized two miracles performed by Mother Teresa, and she was canonized in 2016.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140940850
- Title
- A Simple Path
- Author
- Teresa, Mother; [Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu]; Lucinda Vardey [Compiler]
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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- Cloth
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Fine
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