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A Compendious History Of The Rise and Progress Of The Methodist Church Both In Europe and America Consisting Principally Of Selections From Various Approved And Authentic Documents


Meacham, A. G.

Hardcover. New York, Knowlton & Rice, 1st US, 1835, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 500 pages plus 4 page index and errata list. Worn leather binding, light soil and foxing throughout. Still, a solid and presentable copy. Chipped leather label on spine reads Rise & Progress of Methodism. First published in Canada by John Wilson. This appears to be the first American publication of the early denominational history. Meacham was a Vermont-born American Methodist preacher from New York who lived and worked in the Bay of Quinte region in 1832-34. He later moved to Illinois where he also practiced medicine. In 1839 he was expelled from the Conference for immoral conduct.

Record # 415148


Price: $375.00 

 

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 

 

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 

Commentary on the Law of Prize and BootyGrotius, Hugo
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Commentary on the Law of Prize and Booty


Grotius, Hugo

Hardcover. Indianapolis, IN, Liberty Fund, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 632 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket, light scuffing to back of jacket. Name of former owner in pen in front end papers. Very clean and tight copy.

Record # 2231041


Price: $31.00 

Courtier and the Heretic, The: Leibniz, Spinoza, and the Fate of God in the Modern WorldStewart, Matthew
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Courtier and the Heretic, The: Leibniz, Spinoza, and the Fate of God in the Modern World


Stewart, Matthew

Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 351 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light age wear to jacket. Name of former owner in pen in front end papers with pencil markings. Very light pencil in text.

Record # 2231107


Price: $23.00 

First Crusade, The: A New HistoryAsbridge, 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 

 

General History of Free-Masonry in Europe, A


Rebold, Emmanuel

Hardcover. Cincinnati OH, American Masonic Publishing Association, 1st, 1868, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 432 pages, illustrated with a b&w engraved portrait of S. Colfax. Translated and compiled by J. Fletcher Brennan. Green cloth covers with beveled edges, gilt lettering on spine. Copyright page states 1866 but this is believed to be 1st U.S. edition. There is some thin white paint splashed on spine, some ocassional foxing to pages, otherwise internally very good.

Record # 404643


Price: $50.00 

 

Genesis and Geology: A study in the Relations of Scientific Thought, Natural Theology, and Social Opinion in Great Britain, 1790-1850


Gillispie, Charles Coulston

Softcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, Reprint, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 315 pages. Softcover. Wrapper excellent. Very clean, tight copy. First published in 1951, book describes the background of social and theological ideas and the progress of scientific researches that produced the religious difficulties that afflicted the development of science in early industrial England.

Record # 33498


Price: $23.00 

God's Jury: The Inquisition and the Making of the Modern WorldMurphy, Cullen
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God's Jury: The Inquisition and the Making of the Modern World


Murphy, Cullen

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Reprint, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.

Record # 471690


Price: $19.00 

 

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 

Heart Turned East - Among the Muslims of Europe & America, ALebor, Adam
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Heart Turned East - Among the Muslims of Europe & America, A


Lebor, Adam

Hardcover. New York, Thomas Dunne , 1st US, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 322 pages. Hardcover. Black & white photographs. Dust jacket with light rubbing. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613883


Price: $31.00 

 

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 

Historia De Goa (Politica E Arqueologica)De Saldanha, Padre M.J. Gabriel
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Historia De Goa (Politica E Arqueologica)


De Saldanha, Padre M.J. Gabriel

Hardcover. New Delhi, Asian Educational Services, Reprint, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Volume I: 419 pages. Book clean and tight. Dust jacket shows wear along edges. Volume II: 315 pages. Book clean and tight. Dust jacket shows wear along edges. Portuguese text.

Record # 607753


Price: $60.00 

 

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 

 

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 

John Locke's Politics of Moral ConsensusForster, Greg
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John Locke's Politics of Moral Consensus


Forster, Greg

Hardcover. Cambridge, UK, Cambridge University Press, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 317 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very minor age wear to jacket, otherwise clean and tight copy. Margin marking in pencil in front end papers and within first five pages only.

Record # 2230977


Price: $23.00 

King James Bible After 400 Years, The: Literary, Linguistic, and Cultural InfluencesHamlin, Hannibal
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King James Bible After 400 Years, The: Literary, Linguistic, and Cultural Influences


Hamlin, Hannibal

Hardcover. Cambridge, UK, Cambridge University Press, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 364 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Black and white illustrations throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 471842


Price: $31.00 

 

Lectures on the History of the Eastern Church


Stanley, A. P.

Hardcover. London, J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., reprint, 1924, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 396 pages. Dust jacket cover edge wear and tear. Half inch chunk missing from spine top. Previous owner's stamp on front flyleaf. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy.

Record # 852363


Price: $20.00 

 

Life and Miracles of St William of Norwich, The


Thomas of Monmouth, Augustus Jessup, M.R. James (Editors/Translators)

Softcover. New York, Cambridge University Press, Reprint, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 303 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrated frontispiece. Wrapper excellent, binding tight. Very clean inside and out. "This work marks a significant and tragic moment in the history of medieval Jewish-Christian relations, as it promulgates one of Europe's first allegations of Jewish ritual murder of a Christian child. ...This 1896 edition offers the original Latin text and a modern English translation..."

Record # 31461


Price: $31.00 

 

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 

 

Mission: The History and Architecture of the Missions of North America


Kennedy, Roger S.

Hardcover. New York, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 340 pages. Hardcover. Gilt title on spine. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Rose colored fabric covering. In great shape, clean inside and out. From the front flap: "The fascinating story of the missions of North America traces the long trail of 'the friars (who) went forth from Catholic Europe to gain converts among the American Indians...to colonize America for Spain and thereafter to deny its riches to any other Power.' The missions themselves represent a unique example of building on a frontier, memorializing a 'grand endeavor': the westward extension of the great Crusades to the East."

Record # 30449


Price: $19.00 

 

Monasteries: A Hundred Jewels of European Architecture


Bernhard, Marianne

Hardcover. Munich, Germany, International Publishing Company, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Hardcover. Color illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in maroon cloth, gilt title on spine and front cover board. Binding tight, spine straight. Dust jacket excellent. Pages and edges clean and unmarked. In beautiful condition. A hundred monasteries, some much visited, others hidden jewels, are presented here in words and pictures. Over 270 illustrations.

Record # 32292


Price: $31.00 

 

Monks, Nuns, and Monasteries


Sitwell, Sacheverell

Hardcover. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 205 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in brown cloth, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped. Some slight tanning to edges and pages, otherwise clean. Binding tight, spine straight. In great condition. The reader is invited to see the varied beauty and special qualities of the art and architecture of the monasteries of England, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Austria, and Eastern Europe by a knowledgeable, urbane, and entertaining guide who has never lost his capacity for wonder.

Record # 32214


Price: $15.00 

 

Most Holy War, A: The Albigensian Crusade and the Battle for Christendom


Pegg, Mark Gregory

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Black and white maps throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 471100


Price: $13.00 


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