Publisher's Synopsis
""A Catholic Book Chronicle: The Story Of P. J. Kenedy And Sons, 1826-1951"" is a book written by Robert C. Healey that chronicles the history of the publishing company P. J. Kenedy and Sons. The company was founded in 1826 and became one of the most prominent Catholic publishing houses in the United States. The book traces the company's history from its early days as a small printing business to its growth and success as a major publisher of Catholic books and literature. It also explores the role of the Kenedy family in the company's success and their contributions to the Catholic community. The book provides a comprehensive account of the company's history, including its involvement in the publication of important Catholic texts and its impact on the Catholic Church in America. Overall, ""A Catholic Book Chronicle"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of Catholic publishing in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
