Accession number
PML 251774
Creator
Weber, Francis J.
Published
San Buenaventura, Calif. : Junipero Serra Press, [1987]
Credit line
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman, 1994.
Notes
Publication date from Bradbury.
Contains two commemorative postage stamps.
"Six hundred copies of this book have been printed by Junipero Serra Press, San Buenaventura, California. Designed by Francis Braun"--Colophon.
"Prepared in advance of Pope John II visit to Southern California, September 15 and 16. The Holy Father had the use of Msgr. Weber's rooms for 5 hours. Copies of the little book were given to each of the Bishops (and to members of The Miniature Book Society attending Conclave V). Although 600 copies were printed very few are now available"--J.P. Wightman card file.
Contains two commemorative postage stamps.
"Six hundred copies of this book have been printed by Junipero Serra Press, San Buenaventura, California. Designed by Francis Braun"--Colophon.
"Prepared in advance of Pope John II visit to Southern California, September 15 and 16. The Holy Father had the use of Msgr. Weber's rooms for 5 hours. Copies of the little book were given to each of the Bishops (and to members of The Miniature Book Society attending Conclave V). Although 600 copies were printed very few are now available"--J.P. Wightman card file.
Description
16 pages ; 73 mm
Provenance
From the library of Julia P. Wightman, with her bookplate.
Summary
Popes and their relationship to California beginnning with Pope Clement XIV (1769-1774) and ending with John Paul II (b. 1920).
Binding
White leather stamped in gilt; gilded edges. Issued in pocket envelope.
Classification
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Department