Writings of Fermín Francisco de Lasuén
- Hardcover
- Washington, DC: Academt of American Franciscan History, 1655
Washington, DC: Academt of American Franciscan History, 1655. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Two volumes. 4to. xlix, (3), 413;xiii, (1), 464pp. Blue cloth blocked in gilt on the spine and upper boards. Illustrated. Index. A fine set.
After the death of Junípero Serra in 1784, Lasuén was appointed president of the California missions. He served in this role for 19 years, establishing nine missions: Santa Barbara, La Purísima Concepción, Santa Cruz, Nuestra Señora de la Soledad, San José, San Juan Bautista, San Miguel Arcángel, San Fernando Rey de España, and San Luis Rey de Francia.
Issued without dustwrappers.
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Details
Title
Writings of Fermín Francisco de Lasuén
Author
Lasuén, Fermín Francisco de; Finbar Kenneally, OFM, ed
Binding
Hardcover
Condition
Fine
Publisher
Academt of American Franciscan History: Washington, DC
Date
1655
Edition
First edition