8vo, mustard buckram cloth, purple titles, 800pp. Arno Press reprint of the original 1941 Longmans publication. Unpriced dust jacket heavily toned to panels, diagonal closed tear from rear panel to heel of spine, small loss to spine crown. Endpapers, text block foxed, board corners lightly bumped, crease to cloth spine. Contents clean, binding firm. The Complete Golden Legend of Jacobus de Voragine, translated and adapted from the Latin by Granger Ryan and Helmut Ripperger. A medieval compendium of the saints of the liturgical year, beginning with Saint Andrew the Apostle (November 30th) and ending with Saints Saturninus, Perpetua and Felicitas (November 29th), and various Desert Fathers. A handsome copy in mylar.