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Bishop, Virginia and Jim Fighting Father Duffy Vision Books New York Farrar, Straus and Cudahy 1962 Hardcover Very Good Illustrated by H. Lawrence Hoffman Vision Books are stories of great Catholics to inspire young hearts. Especially designed to acquaint boys and girls from about 9 to 15 years of age with the lives of great Catholics lay figures, martyrs, and Saints. Vision books will inspire and instruct. Their lively telling, their readability, and their historical accuracy make them unique. These colorful action-filled life stories combine scruplulous fidelity to facts with high entertainment value. Besides giving youngsters a broader understanding of their Faith, this series also brings them a world of information about history and geography, at home and in foreign lands. Through Vision Books young people will better comprehend and visualize the courage and piety that inspired these famous followers of Christ. Vision Books are written by outstanding authors, each of whom tells the story of the saint or hero closest to his heart. Vision Books will captivate young readers. These rewarding and inspiring life stories of great Catholics unlock a lavish treasure house of thrilling reading and spiritual adventure. The fighting heroism of Father Duffy and the men of the Sixty-Ninth is history now- a proud chapter in the story of America's part in World War I. Great to read aloud. Hardback book of 189 pages with a tight binding and clean pages. There is some discloration around the page edges due to aging. There is a strip of clear library binding tape along the inside spine of the title page. Outside cloth covers show minor soiling and wear to the top of the outside spine. This is Volume #7 in the series. Nihil Obstat and Imprimatur.; Vision Book Catholic; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall Price: 12.00 USD