Book #52960

Marpingen: Apparitions of the Virgin Mary in Nineteenth-Century Germany - 1st US Edition/1st Printing

David Blackbourn
Book #52960 Marpingen: Apparitions of the Virgin Mary in Nineteenth-Century Germany - 1st US Edition/1st Printing. David Blackbourn.

Binding: 1/4 Cloth
Book Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: First US Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994.
ISBN: 0679418431

A first American edition/first printing in Near Fine condition, barely shelfworn in a dust-jacket of the same condition that has little scuffing.

In Marpingen, Germany, during the nineteenth century, apparitions of the Virgin Mary were reported by many people. These appearances were seen as a sign from God that He was still with the Catholic Church and that He would protect the faithful. This book tells the story of these apparitions and the people who saw them.; 8vo; 510 pages.

Price: $50.00