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Cooke, Robert (1820?-1882) [info]. Sketches of the life of Mgr. de Mazenod, Bishop of Marseilles, and founder of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate: And of the missionary labours and travels of members of that society in Canada, Labrador, the Red River regions, Saskatchewan, on the borders of the Great Slave and Great Bear Lakes, in the Mackenzie regions, to the confines of the Arctic Ocean, and in British Columbia: Vol. 1. London: Burns & Oates, 1879.

Physical description: xv, 400 p., front.; 22 cm.

Language: English

Also published, Dublin, Ireland: H.M. Gill, 1879 (xv, 400p.); new edition, revised and abridged by Thomas Dawson, Sketches of the life of Mgr. de Mazenod (1782-1861), Bishop of Marseille and founder of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate: With brief account of the Oblates' labours in home and foreign missions , Dublin, Ireland: Dollard, 1914 (vii, 245p.). Volume 2, published in 1882 covers Texas, Mexico, Great Britain, Ireland, Ceylon, Natal, Basutoland, etc.

Subject headings:

• Biography
• Biographies
• Prairie Provinces--Description and travel
• Monasticism and religious orders