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Two years later, in addition to their bookpublishing business, the brothers began lithographing religious pictures, as well as coloring them by hand, before the introduction of chromolithography. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Catalog 1910 this is a new soft cover reprint of benziger. Jun 15, 2016 antique 1885 embossed prayer book bible benziger brothers palmgartleinwill consider best offers rare antique 1885 embossed prayer book bible benziger brothers palmgartlein. Catalogue of all catholic books in english benziger brothers no.
Jun 12, 2012 prayer book for religious by lasance, francis xavier, 1914, benziger edition, in english new, rev. A great reference guide to catholic items that were produced by benziger brothers. These new prayer books will help bring together in prayer and worship catholics of different nationalities. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. They offer a reliable translation of the mass and some common prayers and devotions, in the familiar cts pocketsize format, with the english text always set out on the facing pages. The book of common prayer was first translated into german in the early 1700s for the church of england, and in 1847 for the american church. Quoting the catholic encyclopedia, the house of benziger brothers in the united states was established in new york in 1853 by the swiss house, but its development as a publishing house did not begin until 1860 when j. Catalogue of all catholic books in english benziger. Invocations short catholic prayers for use anytime. Prayerbook for religious by lasance, francis xavier, 1914, benziger edition, in english new, rev. The seder rab amram, as it was called, was the basis of all subsequent prayer books. Catholic national readers benziger brothers publishing on.
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