Life of George Whitefield, Prince of Pulpit Orators, with Specimens of his Sermons. by Billingsley, A. S.; George Whitefield - 1889

New York: Praeger Publishers, 1990 IN VERY GOOD ++ CONDITION. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the ffp. Slight bow to covers, occasional marginalia. BINDING & HINGES TIGHT.

London- UK: Goodship House, 1926. STORIES OF MISSIONARIES AND MARTYRS- Rev. J. Crowlesmith- Ill. by H. S. Greig- Goodship House- London-UK- sa,nd [1926]-World Cat: 2 Library holdings-Stories of missionaries and martyrs. Author: John Crowlesmith Publisher: London: Goodship House, 1926.- OCLC Number: 36825633 Description: [1 v.] Responsibility: Illus. by H.S. Greig.-Hardcover:-12mo-Near FINE/ no jacket- Original Publsihers red cloth with black titles- Near FINE/ no dj- 144pp all clean and crisp-light toning as expected but no splotches or heavy foxing- no tears or wear- School dedication on inside cover neatly written June 1929- Heavily illustrated throughout with full page and in text B&W + color frontis by GREIG- 20 unusual stories heavily illustrated-SEE PHOTOS- "The Story of Polycarp", "The Story of Perpetua", "Dorothea and Her Roses", "Genesius the Actor", "The First English Martyr", "The Story of St. Pancras", ""Soldier and Saint", "The Lion of Jerome", "Moses the Robber", "The Story of Anthony",… Read More

1807, hardcover. Hazlitt's political philosophy of individual good and sympathy with others leads to self-control of population--as opposed to Malthus' concept that only imposed starvation and misery keep the poor from over-populating. [John Kinnaird and Hazlitt letters] -- Hardcover, later binding, 3/4 blue leather over marbled boards, gilt spine decoration, raised bands, top edge gilt, pages irregularly trimmed. -- Condition: very good (leather is rubbed at bands and edges; spine color a bit faded; marginal notes to a few early pages "18 Aug 1810"). -- Author (unattributed in this book) is William Hazlitt, 1778-1830. Pagination: iv, [3] - 40, 43 - 378; [6] pages of publisher's ads. Complete and collated as per Geoffrey Keynes "C8 has been cancelled ... pp.41-42 missing."

Rome, 1983 Hardcover superbly bound in black pebbled cloth with gilt lettering on spine, the edges are lovely with a red and gold gilt pattern. There are three separate sections paginated separately. The first is titled above and contains 128 pp. The second is Missale Parvum-Ad Usum Sacerdotis Itinerantis with 178 pp. The third is Lectionarium with 94 pp. and an index.New

Private library Stamp FPD, else appears as unread, unblemished copy in green gilt decorated cloth covered boards displaying minimal surface/edge wear, as shown.
Private Library Plate of Kathlien Edmiston, Born: Dec 20, 1911. Died: July 13, 1998, Became City Commissioner Dec 12, 1985 when Margalee Wright resigned. Became Mayor April 9, 1985 to complete Robert G. Knight's unfinished term. She was Republican lobbyist, and a master politician who never ran for office herself.
Wartime printing of Santayana's, The popular writer-philosopher presents his memoirs and personal remembrances of his early life and experiences up to and through college, Harvard, his coming across to America, his views of the church. Santayana's autobiography, told well and explaining how he came to his unique amalgam of Unitarian and Spanish Catholicism in the city of Boston, and influenced American religious history forever.
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Boston, MA: University of San Diego. Near Fine. 1958. Fourth Edition. Flexible leather. Book is Near Fine. St. Paul Editions October 3 1958. NIHIL OBSTAT - Thomas Egan and IMPRIMATUR - Richard H. Ackerman. Inside FFL is written "El Carmello Retreat , Feb 7-9 1964, given by Bishop Buddy". On first title page is inscription to previous owner, a blessing, probable inscription of Bishop Buddy. Clean and unmarked text. Strong and sturdy binding. Very light spine end wear. Book has fine gilt page ends. Bishop Charles Francis Buddy was one of the main founders of the University of San Diego. He was the 1st Catholic bishop of San Diego from 1936 to 1966. He served as the University of San Diego's first president from 1950 to 1966. Bishop Buddy died in 1966. [San Diego Historical Society Journal 1991/v37/n4]. Scans upon request. ; Signed by Author .

1807, hardcover. Hazlitt's political philosophy of individual good and sympathy with others leads to self-control of population--as opposed to Malthus' concept that only imposed starvation and misery keep the poor from over-populating. [John Kinnaird and Hazlitt letters] -- Hardcover, later binding, 3/4 blue leather over marbled boards, gilt spine decoration, raised bands, top edge gilt, pages irregularly trimmed. -- Condition: very good (leather is rubbed at bands and edges; spine color a bit faded; marginal notes to a few early pages "18 Aug 1810"). -- Author (unattributed in this book) is William Hazlitt, 1778-1830. Pagination: iv, [3] - 40, 43 - 378; [6] pages of publisher's ads. Complete and collated as per Geoffrey Keynes "C8 has been cancelled ... pp.41-42 missing."

Bristol, Eng: J. Grabham and W. Pine, 1760. Very Good -. "Printed by J. Grabham and W. Pine . . . and sold at the New-Room in the Horse-Fair; and at the Foundery, near Upper-Moor-Fields, London." The third edition. 65 (sic 69), [3] p.; 16 cm. Signatures: A-F6 (12mo is 6s). Disbound from a larger volume. Typographic head-pieces and tail-pieces. Extracted from: The Holy Life of Monr. de Renty, a Late Nobleman of France and Sometime Councellor to King Lewis the 13th. Written in French by John Baptist S. Jure, and translated into English by E.S. Gent. London, 1658. Cf. Green, R. John & Charles Wesley. Errors in pagination: 62-69 misnumbered as 58-65. In Very Good- Condition: disbound; first leaf (half title) detached but present; light soiling throughout; otherwise solid.

New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1875. First American Edition. Hardcover. Text is clean. Brick orange cloth with gilt spine lettering. Cover shows normal wear, rubbing to ends of spine and corners. Binding nice and sturdy. Originally published in 1874 as three separate publications, this is the first American Edition of the three in one. Pages show some light foxing. Lower corner of first 110 pages show light water staining. ; The Right Honorable William Ewert Gladstone, M. P. , served as Prime Minister of England on four occasions. This collection of tracts were written between his first and second terms serving as prime minister, and was a response to the dogmatizing of the doctrine of Papal Infallibility. He felt that this along with other contemporary positions taken by Vatican leaders, put British Catholics in a position where their loyalty to the British Crown would be threatened. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Oakland, CA: Triangle Printing Company. Very Good. 1928. Stapled wraps. Text is clean. Cover shows wear, some obvious wear to cover edges. Blue paper cover with gold/yellow illustration and cover lettering. ; This is the fifth title published by this California Universalist preacher. .