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$15.00
xx77pol197054

The Rest of Us: The Rise of America's Eastern European Jews


BIRMINGHAM, STEPHEN

LACKS FEP, super octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Macdonald & Co 1985

KEYWORDS: history US American jewish communities Jews eastern european

$20.00
xx77pol197055

Jesus and His Jewish Parables: Rediscovering the Roots of Jesus' Teaching


YOUNG, BRAD H

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Paulist Press 1989

KEYWORDS: Christianity religion religious history theology new testament scripture faith Jewish Jews

$35.00
xx77pol197058

Studies in Church History, Volume 19: The Church and Healing: Papers Read at the Twentieth Summer Meeting and the Twenty-First Winter Meeting of the Ecclesiastical History Society


SHIELS, W J (Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Basil Blackwell 1982

KEYWORDS: religion religious church history papers healing meetings

$20.00
xx77pol197063

The Inner Road (A Legacy of Love)


LALOR, SISTER MARY

Ex-library, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Little Sisters of Our Lady of Mount Carmel 1984

KEYWORDS: Sister Mary Lalor Australia Australian autobiography autobiographies memoir history religion religious

$35.00
xx77pol197064

The Story of Quakerism


EMMOTT, ELIZABETH BRAITHWAITE

LACKS D/W, octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Headley Brothers 1908

KEYWORDS: religion religious history Quakers quakerism George Fox

$25.00
xx77pol197066

Texas Cowboys: Memories of the Early Days


LANNING, JIM (Ed) & LANNING, JUDY (Ed)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Texas A&M University Press 1984

KEYWORDS: US American history Texas cowboys customs

$25.00
xx77pol197067

Saint Teresa of Avila: A Biography


WALSH, WILLIAM THOMAS

LACKS D/W, ex-library, super octavo hardcover (VG-) pgs 1-4 detached but present; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Bruce Publishing Company 1946

KEYWORDS: Saint Teresa of Avila biography biographies memoir history religion religious ficgures

$35.00
xx77pol197078

The Pagan Backgoround of Early Christianity


HALLIDAY, W R

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: University Press of Liverpool / Hodder & Stoughton 1925

KEYWORDS: religion religious history early Christianity pagan origins

$10.00
xx77pol197079

Democracy in America Vol II


DE TOCQUEVILLE, ALEXIS & BRADLEY, PHILLIPS (Notes etc)

THIS VOL ONLY, sm octavo softcover (VG-) pencil underlining; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Vintage Books 1960

KEYWORDS: Alexis de Tocqueville US America American politics political democracy history

$12.50
xx77pol197080

The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville


DE TOCQUEVILLE, ALEXIS & DE MATTOS, ALEXANDER TEIXEIRA (Trans) & MAYER, J P (Ed)

Sm octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Meridian Books 1959

KEYWORDS: Alexis de Tocqueville US America American politics political history

$20.00
xx77pol197084

Lectures on Art (Third Edition)


RUSKIN, JOHN

Octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1880

KEYWORDS: John Ruskin lectures art history Hilary term Oxford University lectures

$15.00
xx77pol197085

The Bedfordshire and Huntingdonshire Landscape


BIGMORE, PETER

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1979

KEYWORDS: English countryside geography history geographical historical Bedfordshire Huntingdonshire

$95.00
1y14b/9

The Second World War (2 Vol Set in Slipcase with Vinyl Record)


CHURCHILL, WINSTON S & EDITORS OF LIFE

2 VOL ILLUS SET IN SLIPCASE WITH VINYL RECORD, sm folio, faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, gilt patterns to front boards, 615pp total, illus/photos, VG+ (light soiling to spines & boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, sl scuffing to board extrems) in slipcase, VG- (heavy bruising & scuffing to edges/corners, moderate chafing & soiling) no damage to vinyl record detected

PUBLISHER: Time Life Inc 1959

KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill special editions military politics political history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Time Life

$95.00
1y14b/10

The Acts of the Pagan Martyrs: Volume I


MUSURILLO, HERBERT A (Ed & Commentary)

THIS VOL ONLY, very tidy ex-library, octavo, midnight blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 299pp, VG+ (v minimal librray markings- none external, light bruising to spine & board extrems, sl foxing to top page edges) in d/w, VG+ (1x sm library label to spine, light creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2000

KEYWORDS: ancient martyr literature criticism translations church religion religious history Christianity

$100.00
1y14b/30

The Chinese at Home


BARD, EMILE & TWITCHELL, H (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, grey buckram boards, gilt lettering & blue illus to spine & front board, teg, frontispiece, xii + 306pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate scuffing & bruisng to board & spine extrems, light tanning/soiling to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owners' plate & label to front eps, occasional light cracking to gutters, light smatterings of foxing)

PUBLISHER: George Newnes 1906

KEYWORDS: first editions culture China Chinses history customs

$345.00
1y22b/1

The Art of Praxiteles: The Development of Praxiteles' Workshop and its Cultural Tradition Until the Sculptor's Acme (364-1 BC)


CORSO, ANTONIO

Imperial octavo, maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 345pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: L'Erma di Bretschneider 2004

KEYWORDS: ancient art history artefacts sculpture sculptors Praxiteles criticism interpretation appreciation

$245.00
1y22b/2

The Art of Praxiteles II: The Mature Years


CORSO, ANTONIO

Imperial octavo, maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 303pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: L'Erma di Bretschneider 2007

KEYWORDS: ancient art history artefacts sculpture sculptors Praxiteles criticism interpretation appreciation

$985.00
1y22b/3

The History of the Waldenses and Albigenses, who Begun the Reformation in the Vallies of Piedmont and Various Other Places Several Hudred Years Before Luther


TAYLOR, THOMAS

FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, brown leather heavy boards, gilt lettering to leather title plate on spine (missing), gilt rule to spine, 322pp, VG- (heavy scuffing to boards & edges, v heavy rubbing to spine with title plate missing, heavy cracking to front hinge- front board still firmly attached but sl delicate, minor cracking to rear hinge, heavy tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in blue pencil to front pastedown, moderate tanning to text block- text still very legible)

PUBLISHER: J Higham (Printer) 1793

KEYWORDS: first editions Thomas Taylor literature religion religious reformation waldensian Christianity history historical

$60.00
1y22b/4

The Adams Papers: Adams Family Correspondence December 1761-March 1778 (2 Vol Set)


BUTTERFIELD, L H et al (Eds)

2 VOL SET, super octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spines, vol 1- lxiii + 424pp, vol 2- xxi + 490pp, VG+ (minor rubbing to board edges, sl soiling to boards, light foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm labels to ffeps, light soiling to spine of vol 2) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning to spines, sl soiling to spine of vol 1)

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 1963

KEYWORDS: history historical letters correspondence Adams family US America American New England

$60.00
1y22b/6

Folk Song in England


ROUD, STEVE & BISHOP, JULIA (Music Chapters)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, illus heavy boards, white & orange lettering to spine, printed eps, xi + 764pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl chafing to boards, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 2017

KEYWORDS: first editions England English history culture music folk songs

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