Books - "religion"
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The Holy Grail: Imagination and Belief
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Allen Lane / Penguin Books
KEYWORDS: holy grail cultural literary history mythology religion Chretien de Troyes
Bach and the Dance of God
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1980
KEYWORDS: Johann Sebastian Bach classical composer religious biography music religion spirituality
Ancient Christian Writers, Volume XXV: St Cyprian: The Lapsed ; The Unity of the Catholic Church
Ex-library, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, unpaginated prelims + 133pp, VG+ (usual library markings, sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims) in d/w, VG (single library label to base of spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing, fore-edge of rear flap clipped- text unaffected)
PUBLISHER: The Newman Press / Longmans, Green and Co 1957
KEYWORDS: ancient Christian writers series religion theology literature St Cyprian
Ancient Christian Writers, Volume XIX: Origen: Prayer ; Exhortation to Martyrdom
Ex-library, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, vii + 253pp, VG (usual library markings, light bruising to extrems, minor tape residue/staining to edges of front board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (single librarty label to base of spine, price clipped, tanning & moderate tape reinforcement to spine, sm ink stamp to rear, light creasing & chipping to edges, minor general tanning & foxing, sm scuff to text of rear flap)
PUBLISHER: The Newman Press / Longmans, Green and Co 1955
KEYWORDS: ancient Christian writers series religion theology literature Origen
Ancient Christian Writers, Volume XX: Rufinus: A Commentary on the Apostles Creed
Ex-library, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, unpaginated prelims + 166pp, VG (usual library markings, sl bruising to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minor foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (single library label to base of spine, moderate tanning to spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, general foxing)
PUBLISHER: The Newman Press / Longmans, Green and Co 1955
KEYWORDS: ancient Christian writers series religion theology literature Tyrannius Rufinus
Ancient Christian Writers, Volume XI: St Gregory the Great Pastoral Care
Ex-library, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, unpaginated prelims + 281pp, VG (usual library markings, sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims, occasional minor cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG- (single library label to base of spine, moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light to moderate general tanning & foxing)
PUBLISHER: The Newman Press / Longmans, Green and Co 1950
KEYWORDS: ancient Christian writers series religion theology literature Gregory the Great
Ancient Christian Writers, Volume VI: The Didache ; The Epistle of St Barnabas ; The Epistles and the Martyrdom of St Polycarp ; The Fragments of Papias ; The Epistle to Diognetus
Ex-library, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, vi + 235pp, VG (usual library markings, sl fading to board & spine extrems/edges, light discolouration to front baord, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (single library label to base of spine, moderate tanning & gouging/scuffing to spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, fore-edge of rear flap clipped, general light tanning & foxing)
PUBLISHER: The Newman Press / Longmans, Green and Co 1948
KEYWORDS: ancient Christian writers series religion theology literature epistles
Ancient Christian Writers, Volume IX: St Augustine: The Greatness of the Soul ; The Teacher
Ex-library, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, unpaginated prelims + 255pp, VG+ (usual library markings, sl bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (single library label to base of spine, moderate foxing to spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate general tanning & foxing)
PUBLISHER: The Newman Press / Longmans, Green and Co 1949
KEYWORDS: ancient Christian writers series religion theology literature St Augustine
Ancient Christian Writers, Volume V: St Augustine: The Lord's Sermon on the Mount
Ex-library, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, unpaginated prelims + 227pp, VG (usual library markings, light bruising to extrems, minro tape staining/residue to front board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (single library label to base of spine, moderate tanning & tape reinfrocement to spine, price clipped, minor general foxing, sm scuff/surface loss to text in rear flap, tape remnants to edges of front flap)
PUBLISHER: The Newman Press / Longmans, Green and Co 1948
KEYWORDS: ancient Christian writers series religion theology literature St Augustine
Ancient Christian Writers, Volume IV: Julianus Pomerius: The Contemplative Life
Ex-library, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, unpaginated prelims + 220pp, VG+ (usual library markings, sl bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG- (single library label to base of spine, moderate tanning & tape reinforcement to spine, price clipped, moderate tape staining & remnants to edges of flaps, 2cm loss to base of front cover, moderate scuffing/surface loss to text of rear flap, light to moderate general foxing, occasional minor closed tearing to edges)
PUBLISHER: The Newman Press / Longmans, Green and Co 1947
KEYWORDS: ancient Christian writers series religion theology literature Julianus Pomerius
Ancient Christian Writers, Volume I: The Epistles of St Clement of Rome and St Ignatius of Antioch
Ex-library, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, ix + 162pp, VG (usual library markings, light to moderate bruising to board & spine edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims, light bruising/creasing to base of page block at rear) in d/w, VG (single library label to base of spine, moderate tanning & tape reinforcement to spine, other tape remnants to edges, other areas of moderate creasing & chipping to edges, general moderate tanningb/foxing)
PUBLISHER: The Newman Press / Longmans, Green and Co 1946
KEYWORDS: ancient Christian writers series religion theology literature St Clement Rome St Ignatius Antioch
Ancient Christian Writers, Volume XVII: The Works of St Patrick: St Secundinus Hymn on St Patrick
Ex-library, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, v + 121pp, VG (light bruising & scuffing/tape residue & staining to board edges & extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (single library marking to base of spine, moderate tanning & tape reinforcement to spine, price clipped, light to moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, light to moderate general tanning & foxing)
PUBLISHER: The Newman Press / Longmans, Green and Co 1953
KEYWORDS: ancient Christian writers series religion theology literature St Patrick
Ancient Christian Writers, Volumes VII & VIII: Arnobius of Sicca: The Case Against the Pagans (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, ex-library, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, unpaginated prelims + 659pp total, VG (usual library markings, light to moderate bruising to board & spine extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (single library label to base of spines, moderate tanning & foxing to spines, light creasing & chipping to edges, light general tanning & foxing, fore-edge of rear flap clipped- both vols)
PUBLISHER: The Newman Press / Longmans, Green and Co 1949
KEYWORDS: ancient Christian writers series religion theology literature Arnobius of Sicca
Ancient Christian Writers, Volume XIII: Tertullian: Treatises on Marriage and Remarriage; to His Wife an Exhortation to Chastity Monogamy
Ex-library, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, vii + 196pp, VG+ (usual library markings, light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (single library label to base of spine, moderate tanning & tape reinforcement to spine, price clipped, moderate tape remnants to edges, minor scuffing to text on rear flap, sm ink stamps to covers, light general foxing)
PUBLISHER: The Newman Press / Longmans, Green and Co 1951
KEYWORDS: ancient Christian writers series religion theology literature Tertullian
Ancient Christian Writers, Volume XVIII: St Gregory of Nyssa: The Lord's Prayer ; The Beatitudes
Ex-library, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, v + 210pp, VG (usual librray markings, sl bruising to extrems, minor tape residue & staining to board edges, sl staining/discolouration to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG- (single library label to base of spine, moderate tanning & tape reinforcement to spine, moderate tape remnants to edges, light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, general light to moderate foxing, sm patch of scuffing to text in rear flap)
PUBLISHER: The Newman Press / Longmans, Green and Co 1954
KEYWORDS: ancient Christian writers series religion theology literature St Gregory of Nyssa
Ancient Christian Writers, Volume XXI: St Maximus the Confessor: The Ascetic Life the Four Centuries on Charity
Ex-library, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, viii + 284pp, VG (usual library markings, sl bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tape residue/staining to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (single library label to base of spine, moderate tanning & tape reinforcement to spine, minor tape remnants & staining to flap edges, general light foxing, sm ink stamps, sm scuff & surface loss to rear flap)
PUBLISHER: The Newman Press / Longmans, Green and Co 1955
KEYWORDS: ancient Christian writers series religion theology literature St Maximus the Confessor
Ancient Christian Writers, Volume XIV: St Prosper of Aquitaine: The Call of all Nations
Ex-library, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, unpaginated prelims + 234pp, VG+ (usual library markings, sl bruising to extrems, sl tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minor scuffing to rear pastedown) in d/w, VG (single library label to base of spine, price clipped, moderate tanning & tape reinforcement to spine, moderate tape remnants & staining to edges, light creasing & chipping to edges, sm ink stamp to rear, light tanning & foxing, sm scuffing & surface loss to rear flap)
PUBLISHER: The Newman Press / Longmans, Green and Co 1952
KEYWORDS: ancient Christian writers series religion theology literature St Prosper of Aquitaine
Ancient Christian Writers, Volume XXIII: Athenagoras: Embassy for the Christians ; The Resurrection of the Dead
Ex-library, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, unpaginated prelims + 193pp, VG (usual library markings, sl bruising to extrems, sl oiling to boards, sl tape residue/staining to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minor foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate scuffing to rear pastedown) in d/w, VG (single library label to base of spine, moderate tanning & tape reinforcement to spine, moderate tape remnants to edges & flaps, sm ink stamp to rear, moderate scuffing/surface loss to rear flap, general light foxing)
PUBLISHER: The Newman Press / Longmans, Green and Co 1956
KEYWORDS: ancient Christian writers series religion theology literature St Prosper of Athenagoras
Ancient Christian Writers, Volume XXII: St Augustine: The Problem of Free Choice
Ex-library, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, vi + 291pp, VG (sl bruising to extrems, usual library markings, light staining to front board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minor scuffing to rear pastedown) in d/w, VG - (single library label to base of spine, price clipped, moderate tanning/foxing & tape reinforcement to spine, light foxing, sm ink stamp to rear cover, moderate scuffing & surface loss to rear flap, moderate tape remnants & light creasing & chipping to edges)
PUBLISHER: The Newman Press / Longmans, Green and Co 1955
KEYWORDS: ancient Christian writers series religion theology literature St Augustine
Ancient Christian Writers, Volume XII: St Augustine Against the Academics
Ex-library, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, vi + 213pp, VG+ (usual library markings, light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (single library label to base of spine, light creasing & chipping/clsoed tearing to edges, light tanning & moderate foxing to spine, minro general foxing, fore-edge of rear flap clipped- text unaffected)
PUBLISHER: The Newman Press / Longmans, Green and Co 1950
KEYWORDS: ancient Christian writers series religion theology literature St Augustine