Padre Ignacio or The Song of Temptation
New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. A Fine and rather fresh copy of the first edition, first printing, lacking the scarce glassine dust jacket, in the Publisher's original blue cloth (light wear to the boards and front board label with a presentation to the front free endpaper dated Christmas 1912; Owen Wister's short novel about a Spanish missionary in California homesick for his native Spain. Upon the arrival young aristocrat making his way to the gold fields sets in motion, the Padre suffers a crisis of faith; a nice and rather tight copy in an uncommonly nice condition. Fine. Item #3198
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