This 3 - volume set titled 'Council Daybook Vatican II' offers in - depth coverage of all four sessions of the Vatican II from 1962 to 1965. Volume 1 includes Session 1 (Oct. 11 to Dec. 8, 1962) and Session 2 (Sept. 29 to Dec. 4, 1963). Volume 2 covers Session 3 (Sept 14 to Nov. 21, 1964), and Volume 3 details Session 4 (Sept. 14 to Dec. 8, 1965). Edited by Floyd Anderson and published by the National Catholic Welfare Conference, it holds great historical value. The copyright dates are 1965 for Volumes 1 & 2 and 1966 for Volume 3, with an unstated edition. The books are in acceptable condition. While the covers show moderate damage like soiling, sunning, and rubbing, the bindings are intact. The text blocks are soiled and discolored with age, and the pages are slightly yellowed. Volume 2 has some unique features such as a sticker on the spine, ink and stamped script on the free - ends, and occasional blue script markings, but all pages are clean, intact, and legible.
This 3 - volume Council Daybook set about Vatican II is a great resource for those interested in historical religious events. To use it, simply pick the volume that corresponds to the session you want to learn about and start reading. When handling these books, be gentle as they are old and the covers are a bit damaged. Don't expose them to direct sunlight for long periods as it can further fade the covers and yellow the pages. To maintain them, store them in a dry, cool place. You can also use bookends to keep the bindings in good shape. And if you're writing notes while reading, use a pencil to avoid any stains on the pages.
