Orange cloth on boards. No writing. One tiny tear to DJ. Eleven sermons by one of the outstanding clergymen of the 20th Century. Trained as a Methodist, he served City Temple in London from 1936 to 1960. His ministry there included rebuilding the church after its destruction in WW II. 155 pp. View More...
Original light blue cloth lettered in black on boards. A Bible question-and-answer book in the Know-Your-Bible Series. The Soul of the Bible in Fifteen Hundred Sentences. "Christmas, 1942" on first free endpaper. No other writing. Very clean. 126 pp. View More...
Original brown cloth with blindstamped decoration on front and back covers and giltstamped lettering on spine. Corner and edgewear. Spine has been repaired to mend several tears. Some foxing. Previous owner's names on front free endpaper. This book was one of four published by Lindsay & Blakiston of Archbishop Whately's Works. Whately is credited with raising the study of logic to a whole new level after releasing his treatise on it in 1826. An online dictionary defines "apophthegm" as a "short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation." There are nearly 300 pages of "miscellaneous ... View More...
Original brown cloth brightly lettered in gold on boards. Rutherford was a Scottish Presbyterian minister at Anwoth from 1627 on until his banishment to Aberdeen. He remained very much in the public eye, witness the burning of his book Lex,Rex, by the Anglicans in power. By the time he was charged with treason, his health had deteriorated. 221 pp. Two repaired edge tears. View More...
Maroon cloth on boards. Previous owner's name. DJ has tiny tears head and foot of spine. The author was Fellow of Merton College, Oxford, and University Lecturer in New Testament. 293 pp. plus map. View More...
Blue boards in good DJ. P.O.N. Lifts a perennial debate between those with Calvinistic traditions and those with Unitarian leaning to a higher plane where the...absolute power of God and the devotion of man can be thoroughly explored. - DJ. 215 pp. View More...
Original blue boards backed in darker blue cloth. Reflections on the experience of a young pastor who discovered the meaning of serving as priest. Previous owner's name stamps. 237 pp. View More...
Brown softcover. Previous owner's name. The epistle is divided into three great subjects. First is Paul's experience and authority as an apostle. Second is the doctrine of law and gace. The third "gives us the practical life of the Christian under grace, free from the bondae of law." - p. 16. 192 pp. View More...
Original blindstamped blue cloth on boards. Church stamp and negligible pencil marginalia. History of the Church of England as organized around biographies of prominent persons. 135 pp. View More...
Original black cloth on boards. Front hinge cracked and glued. Nibbles to front cover. Designed to prove that sprinkling for baptism is not authorized by the Bible. A few marginal notes. 152 pp. plus index. View More...
Original blue cloth on boards. Previous owners' names. Hong Kong bookshop sticker. Small pieces missing both ends of spine. The bishop's last message to London, after 50 years of service. 114 pp. View More...
Original green cloth on boards. gift inscription and previous owner's name. Rear hinge cracked. At 13, Katie has decided to try to find work in a paper mill, since her father has died and her two older brothers are helping their mother support the family. 338 pp. View More...
Original blue cloth on boards. No writing. Commentary on the twelve consecutive books of the Old Testament from Hosea through Malachi. No biography of the author found. Very heavy book will need extra postage. 742 pp. View More...