El Padre Maestre Francisco Xavier en el Japon

by Minoru Izawa

$95 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller

First edition

Tokyo: Sociedad Latino-Americana, 1969 . First edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. X, 11-320pp. Original glassine over blind-stamped cloth with gold lettering on spine. Book housed in its publisher's slipcase, with gold lettering on spine. Remarkable work compiling the letters written by Francis Xavier, the pioneering Roman Catholic missionary and co-founder of the Society of Jesus who led an extensive mission into Asia.

• Binding: Hardcover

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