Flick, Ella Marie. The Life of Bishop McDevitt

Flick, Ella Marie. The Life of Bishop McDevitt. Philadelphia: Dorrance and Company, 1940. First Edition. [6635] Red cloth, some smudges and light wear to binding, 8 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches, frontis portrait and several other illustrations, foxing to plates with offsetting to opposing page. 357 otherwise clean pp., tight, no dj. Good. Hardcover. Philip R. McDevitt (1858-1935), b.Philadelphia; superintendent of Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia (1899); fourth Bishop of Harrisburg (1916); president of the American Catholic Historical Association; "one of the most dedicated and accomplished advocates for Catholic education in the early 20th century."