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    The Book of Saints: A Day By Day Illusrated Encyclopedia
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    The Book of Saints: A Day By Day Illusrated Encyclopedia

    By Roger Shaw

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    Organized by feast day throughout the calendar year, The Book of Saints is both a definitive reference work and a spectacular art book. Featuring fascinating stories of more than 500 saints from around the world, the book includes approximately 600 works of historic and contemporary art. This extraordinary reference book is a stunning keepsake and essential resource that makes a perfect christening, confirmation, or birthday gift, and is a great addition to any family library.The Book of Saints is an illustrated treasury of compelling information for the devout and the culturally inquisitive alike.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWeldon Owen
    Release dateOct 9, 2012
    ISBN9781681887197
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