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Kryzdirbyste Lietuvoje: Sacral Arts in Lithuania by: Buracas, Balys
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Kryzdirbyste Lietuvoje: Sacral Arts in Lithuania by: Buracas, Balys

Hardcover. Vilnius, Lithuania, State Enterprise Valstybes Zinios, 1st, 1998, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 637 pages, hardcover. Black cloth covers have some white dappled staining, and the edges are worn with rubbing to the rear corner and middle fore-edge. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography of Lithuanian crosses throughout. This book's text is in Lithuanian, and it contains not only a collection of Lithuanian folk artist's marvelous sacral works, but it is also a snapshot of the nation's soul, replete with suffering, struggle and survival. This large-form book is available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34018
Price: $1,500.00 

Witness for Humanity: A Biography of Clarence E. Pickett by: Miller, Lawrence McK.
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Witness for Humanity: A Biography of Clarence E. Pickett by: Miller, Lawrence McK.

Softcover. Wallingford, PA, Pendle Hill Publications, 1st, 1999, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 367 pages, soft cover. Covers have some minor edge wear, but are in good condition. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book is about Clarence Pickett, a Quaker farm boy from Kansas and elder statesman of his era, who inspired humanitarian service activities such as economic and social rebuilding in Appalachia during the depression; the rescue of refugees from Europe and in the Middle East; the creation of alternative service for pacifists in World War II; and the establishment of postwar non-confrontational intergovernmental dialogue. Clean copy. Record # 34150
Price: $20.00 

The Plumed Serpent by: Lawrence, D. H.
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The Plumed Serpent by: Lawrence, D. H.

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 4th pr., 1951, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 445 pages, hardcover. Tan cloth covers are in good condition overall, with minor discoloration and bumping to the top and bottom of the spine. Interior pages with deckled edges are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book is a mesmerizing work of political imagination about a European woman's self-annihilating plunge into the intrigues, passions, and pagan rituals of Mexico. Previous owner's name signed on the front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34214
Price: $30.00 

First Crusade, The: A New History Asbridge, Thomas
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First Crusade, The: A New History


Asbridge, Thomas

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st US, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 408 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Foxing to top edge of textblock. An otherwise clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Black and white illustrations throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 471667


Price: $19.00 

 

New Churches of Europe, The


Smith, G.E. Kidder

Hardcover. New York, Holt Rinehart Winston , 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 291 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Previous owners bookplate on front endpaper. Text in English and Spanish. Dust jacket shows wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608316


Price: $25.00 

 

Cathedrals and Abbey Churches of The Rhine


Gall, Ernst

Hardcover. New York, Abrams, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 78 pages of text followed by large section of black & white photographs illustrating cathedrals and churches of the Rhine region. Front endpaper missing. Dust jacket shows standard wear with slight age darkening along top edge. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609152


Price: $35.00 

 

Old Lithuanian Sculpture, The


Martinaitis, Marcelijus

Hardcover. Vilnius, R. Pakinio, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 143 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with full color photographs. Previous owners inscription on half title page. Text in English, German, Lithuanian. Book measures 10" X 14". Dust jacket with 5" tape repaired tear on left side of front cover - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611908


Price: $75.00 

 

Winckelmann


Leppmann, Wolfgang

Hardcover. London, Victor Gollancz Ltd. , 1st, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 312 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket with wear long edges. Foxing to top edge. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611912


Price: $15.00 

 

Great Centuries of Painting - Romanesque Painting from the Eleventh to the Thirteenth Century, The


Grabar, Andre/Carl Nordenfalk

Hardcover. New York, Skira, 1st, 1958, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 232 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with full color tipped-in plates. Previous owners inscription on inside front cover. Foxing to endpapers. Dust jacket worn with wrinkling along edges, tape repaired tears. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612468


Price: $38.00 

 

Religious Art in France - XIII Century - A Study in Mediaeval Iconography and its Sources of Inspiration


Male, Emile/Dora Nussey

Hardcover. London, J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd., 1st Thus, 1913, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 415 pages. Hardcover. Features 190 black & white illustrations. Translated from the third edition (revised & enlarged) by Dora Nussey. Fading to spine cloth. Light wear to cover. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 612922


Price: $63.00 

 

Hundred Years of Methodism, A


Simpson, Matthew

Hardcover. New York, Phillips & Hunt, First Edition, 1876, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 369 pages. Hardcover. Brick cloth covered boards with embossed decoration to cover & gilt decoration & titles to spine. Light wear to crown & heel of spine. Previous owners' signature & stamp to front endpaper. Light toning throughout.A very nice copy, clean & unmarked with a lovely binding.

Record # 751279


Price: $19.00 

 

Life of Martin Luther, The


Rein, William/G. F. Behringer

Hardcover. New York, Funk & Wagnalls, First Edition, 1883, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 240 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth covered boards with bright marbled paste down to front & rear boards. Black printed titles to spine. Decorative endpapers with small tear to front flyleaf. Light wear to edges. Previous owners' signature front flyleaf. Light toning throughout. Clean & unmarked.

Record # 751280


Price: $25.00 

 

Reformation of the Sixteenth Century, The


Cowie, Leonard W.

Hardcover. New York NY, G.P. Putnam's Sons, First Edition, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 128 pages. Hardcover. Profusely illustrated in black & white. Green boards with gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket with light wear to edges, light age toning. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 751487


Price: $13.00 

 

Normans in European History, The


Haskins, Charles Homer

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin , First Edition, 1915, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 258 pages. Hardcover. Wine boards with faded gilt titles to spine, publisher's cameo embossed to cover. Toning to edges throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751493


Price: $19.00 

 

Highland Clans, The: Sir Iain Moncreiffe of That Ilk


Moncreiffe, Iain

Hardcover. New York, NY, Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., Reprint, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover with genealogy chart to endpapers. Black boards with gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket with only light, marginal wear to edges. Profusely illustrated in full color and black & white. Tight binding, clean & unmarked pages throughout, "traces the developmen of Highland life and customs from ancient Celtic times up to the present day...information about dress and dwellings, games and gatherings, superstitions and religions, arms and armor, music and dancing." Clean, unmarked & tight copy.

Record # 751536


Price: $38.00 

 

Christianity & Paganism in the Fourth to Eighth Centuries


MacMullen, Ramsay

Hardcover. New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 282 pages. Red covers with gilt titles to spine, purple dust jacket with color illustration. Very slight rubbing to dust jacket; a clean, tight copy in excellent condition.

Record # 806218


Price: $20.00 

 

Irish Protestant Letters. Etc., Etc; Also, an Address on Ireland the Cradle of European Literature; To Which Is Added a Choice of Collection of Original and Selected Poetry


Dublin, R. R. B., J. B. Finlay

Hardcover. New York, De Witt & Davenport, 1st, 1855, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 166 pages. Light-brown, embossed cloth covers. Covers fairly worn, particularly along spine and edges. Covers somewhat soiled. Previous owner's signature, sticker, and notes on front end paper and flyleaf. Foxing throughout and on all edges. A few pages with minor pen markings. About 20 pages with creases or tears on bottom edge. Page 166 has small chunk out of it. Nice, tight copy.

Record # 856389


Price: $50.00