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Santa Fe New Mexican Publishing Corporation, 1936. Hardcover. Used - Good. Santa Fe New Mexican Publishing Corporation, Santa Fe, New Mexico, copyright 1936. 316 pages. 9 x 6", cloth, no dj. Jean-Baptiste Lamy, 1814-1888, French Roman Catholic, first Archbishop of Santa Fe, New Mexico. Cloth trifle spotted, VG/none.

Book. Good. Hardcover. (1936), 316pp. Extremities lightly worn, else G. Jean Baptiste Lamy was born in France in 1814. He volunteered to emigrate to the US, settling in Ohio for about eleven years. He was appointed as Vicar Apostolic to Santa Fe, in 1851, which at that time, included all of present day New Mexico and Arizona, and a large area lying in Colorado, Utah and Nevada. Archbishop Lamy was the historic figure Willa Cather used for her novel, DEATH COMES FOR THE ARCHBISHOP..

Santa Fe New Mexican Publishing Corporation, 1936. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.

Santa Fe:: Santa Fe New Mexican Publ.. Ex-lib. w sp., e-p & edge marks; VG HB; text clean; no DJ.. c. 1936. ISBN: 316 pp.. Catalogs: BIOGRAPHY. Keywords: CATHOLIC.

Santa Fe, NM: Santa Fe New Mexican Publishing Corporation. Good. c1936. Hardcover. An edition in Good condition with bumped corners, rubbing to the faded boards, age toning and slight warping to the pages potentially from heat exposure ; Louis H. Warner's Archbishop Lamy: An Epoch Maker tells the story of the great French Catholic missionary, Jean-Baptiste de La Mennais, and his monumental achievements in South America. La Mennais, a passionate and eloquent advocate for Catholic missions, arrived in South America in the mid- 1700s and quickly made a name for himself as one of the most influential and accomplished clergymen of his day. Archbishop Lamy: An Epoch Maker is the story of Lamy's life and work in South America, and is one of the most important historical accounts of Catholic missionary activity in the region.; 8vo; 316 pages .