Search Results: Christian from Conover Books

Columbus, Georgia: Brentwood Christian Press, 2007. Brand new and unread first edition, very fresh and bright condition, gift quality! Full-color pictorial front with blue and white lettering. 119 new and unread inspirational and spiritual pages! "Much has been said and should be taught on the subject of purpose and I believe a failure to live in ones purpose or failure to find ones purpose is the reason for so much unhappiness, even while acquiring so much in this life. We hear of many accounts where the famous as well as the infamous accmulate a vast store of wealth and all the toys to go along with it and yet their stories all follow the same path." ---- from the Foreword.. First Edition / First Printing. Trade Paperback. Brand New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Shoals, IN: Whispering Pines Publishing, 2011. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; spine is gently creased as well as the upper corner of the front of the wrapper; some light shelf wear; overall a very crisp and clean SIGNED FIRST EDITION! Signed by the author and his wife on the title page! Full-color pictorial wrapper with brown and tan lettering. 279 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and informative pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "This is the fourth biographical account that Evangelistic Faith Missions has put intp print. Each book has its own personality flavor, and the book you hold in your hands is no different. The story covers the three missionary terms that Leroy and Myrtle Adams and their children spent in Eritrea and Ethiopia along the Red Sea of East Africa. It also includes accounts from their furlough times in the States..........." (SIGNED FIRST EDITION).. Signed by Authors. First Edition. Trade… Read More

Minneapolis, Minnesota: Northern Gospel Publishing House , 1936. Edge and corner wear, scuffed and scratched, wrappers are lightly stained, pages are toning, lightly shelf worn, overall a clean used first edition! Extremely scarce and out-of-print! Light blue wrappers with black and red lettering on the front. Very very rare and hard-to-find! 78 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and spiritual pages! "The purpose of this book is to show that there is a Definite Reality consisting in a Spiritual Rebirth or Being Born Again of the Spirit of God, that is available to anyone today who will follow and obey the instructions laid down in the Bible, the Word of God. This Rebirth of the Holy Spirit in the soul of man is the Renewing of a Spiritual Entity (which was lost by man in the Garden of Eden when he sinned against God) and which forms the foundation of a real membership in the Kingdom of God that begins the moment a man meets the conditions set forth. It is the 'Being Born of (the… Read More

Denville, New Jersey: Dimension Books, 1981. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; spine is lightly creased; some light shelf wear; overall a very crisp and clean used FIRST AMERICAN EDITION (stated)! Extremely scarce and hard-to-find copy! Brown and white pictorial wrapper with tan and brown lettering. 118 very clean unmarked and uncreased inspirational and spiritual pages! Very very rare and out-of-print FIRST AMERICAN EDITION (stated)! "This book is the autobiography of a contemplative Carmelite nun and author of outstanding books on prayer. It is an account of a life empty of outward incident after her early years, but rich with her own spiritual growth. She writes of the Christian's relationship with others and with God, of prayer, of the life of the Spirit. She writes of these ideals not in an abstract way, but in the intensely personal terms of one person's--her own--struggle to live them to the full........." (FIRST AMERICAN EDITION).. First American… Read More

Chicago, IL, U.S.A.: The Covenant Book Concern, 1923. Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are bumped and rubbed; some shelf wear; some fraying at the tail of the spine with a small split in the middle; former owner's name and address are written in ink and pencil on the ffep; front and rear hinges are cracked; overall a nice used copy! Gray cloth with black lettering and illustration on the front board. 126 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and spiritual pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "This book is used in the History Department (for pupils eleven to thirteen years of age) of Sunday schools using the Covenant Graded Lessons. In this department a three-year course of historical studies of the Bible is covered by three books, each called 'Bible History': the Red, the White, and the Blue book. This is the White book. Churches that use the Covenant Graded Lessons in their Sunday schools and churches… Read More

New York: Edwin S. Gorham, 1906. Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are lightly bumped and rubbed; some shelf wear; former owner's name is in ink on the ffep; overall a nice used first edition! Blue cloth with white lettering on the front board. 197 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and spiritual pages! "To be of any service in teaching children Christian truth is so great a privilege that the labor spent upon this little book will be amply repaid if it is a help to sunday-school teachers, and so fulfills the purpose for which it was undertaken. Friends suggest, however, that it may also be of use to some who are interested in studying for their own satisfaction the truths summarized in the Creeds." ---- from the Preface.. First Edition. Blue Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Lakeland, Florida : Calvary Baptist Church , 1980. Minor edge and corner wear, lightly scuffed and scratched, former owner's name and a date in ink on the inner front cover, lightly shelf worn, overall a clean used signed copy! Very very rare and hard-to-find! Signed by the author on the ffep! Extremely scarce title! White wrappers with a photograph of the author and Jimmy Carter in separate corners on the front cover with red and black lettering and an illustration of the American Flag in red, white and blue. 91 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations! "This booklet comprises the research material for two one-hour sermons that I preached to my people on April 27 and May 4, 1980. I have not ried to be original --- but have quoted mostly from others. This mehtod was used so that it could not be said that I was simply presenting my own views. I feel that editorials of others gives added weight to the issue. I know the… Read More

Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.: Univ of Illinois Pr, 2001. NEW AND UNREAD CONDITION, VERY CRISP AND CLEAN, ALMOST MINT FIRST EDITION! DJ IS NICELY PRESERVED IN A BRAND NEW PROTECTIVE MYLAR PLASTIC COVER! 323 ALMOST NEW AND UNREAD PAGES!. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Philadelphia, PA: Clark & Raser , 1831. Edge and corner wear; no dj; corners are bumped and rubbed; spine is split; scuffed and scratched; former owner's name is written in ink on the half-title page; shelf worn; foxing; overall a nice used copy! Tan boards with black lettering on the boards and spine. 208 historical and spiritual pages! "The Discourses of this Volume make no pretence to please a critical or fastidious mind. The notes, from which they were preached, were prepared in all the pressure of engagements connected with the relinquishment of an arduous scene of labour, and they are now written out, and sent to the press amidst the many calls of a new situation, and the entire charge of a Country Parish........" --------- from the Preface.. First Edition. Tan Boards. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover.

Forest, Virginia : World Help, Inc., 2007. A very crisp and clean signed first edition, almost new and unread condition, gift quality! Brown boards with brown and white lettering. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page! 287 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "These children will capture your heart....Try to imagine the devastation of losing not one, but both parents as a young child. You are left alone with no one to care for you, no one to feed and clothe you, and no one to protect you. Millions of frightened children have been abandoned to fend completely for themselves after watching their parents die a slow, agonizing death from HIV/AIDS. Meet these courageous children. They will change your opinions, your beliefs....and your life!......". Inscribed By the Author. First Edition / First Printing. Pictorial Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

New York, New York: American Tract Society, 1870. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are gently bumped and rubbed; some light shelf wear; overall a very crisp and clean used copy! Brown cloth with gilt lettering and illustration on the front board. 64 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and spiritual pages nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations! "Feeding God's Sparrows. Yes, that is right. Be kind to the hungry little birds. 'Your Heavenly Father feedeth them.' And is it not a very pleasant thought that he has given you some spare crumbs to throw out for them?........" . First Edition. Brown Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hardcover.

Stamford, Connecticut, U.S.A.: Lillian De Waters , 1925. Minor edge and corner wear, no dj, gently scuffed and scratched, lightly shelf worn, corners are gently bumped and rubbed, former owner's library plate is affixed to the inner front cover, some yellow highlighting on pages 127-131, overall a nice used first edition! White cloth with gilt lettering on the front cover and spine. Extremely rare and hard-to-find! Wonderfully well-preserved! 249 spiritual and inspirational pages! Very very scare printing! "Miracles come with My coming. If I am one with you shall there not be miracles? Miracles are the ways of God unhampered by your ideas. Absolute surrender is absolute power. Fear not. His arm is mighty to save and His staff knoweth no faltering. The hour is come for all men to seek Me. Arise. Wherefore come I as a thief in the night? Wherefore seek I as a lover that has not won? Must I not run that you may follow? Must not the gift be free? Now is the accepted time. Now is the day of My… Read More

New York, New York: George Pratt , 1851. Edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; some shelf wear; foxing; stain at the base of the wrapper which has bled through to a few of the interior pages (does not affect readability); overall a nice clean and collectible used vintage side sewn periodical! Very very rare and hard-to-find vintage mid 19th century periodical! White wrapper with black and white illustration and lettering. Pages number 124-149 and are very historical and informative and are nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations. Extremely scarce and collectible! (Vol. VIII, No. V, September, 1851) Wonderfully well-preserved for its 160+ year age! "It is the avowed purpose of the CHRISTIAN PARLOR MAGAZINE, to serve to those intelligent Christian families who, in gratifying their taste and informing their minds, wish at the same time to consult their moral good, as the medium of a pure, elevating, and attractive literature. However great may be the demand for what is termed… Read More

New York, New York: Geo. Pratt, 1850. Edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; some shelf wear; foxing; former owner's name is written in ink on the rear of the wrapper; overall a nice clean and collectible used vintage side sewn periodical! Very very rare and hard-to-find vintage mid 19th century periodical! White wrapper with black and white illustration and lettering. Pages number 290-317 and are very historical and informative. Extremely scarce and collectible! (Vol. 6, No. 10, Feb., 1850) Wonderfully well-preserved for its 160+ year age! "Christian Parlor Magazine. A popular illustrated periodical for all classes. A new volume, under new auspices, commencing in May, 1849. The attention of Families, and of the Literary and Religious Public, is respectfully invited to the peculiar character and aims of the CHRISTIAN PARLOR MAGAZINE. Impressed with the dissipating and hurtful tendencies of much of the periodical literature of the day, which, for want of something better, finds… Read More

New York, New York: George Pratt , 1851. Edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; some shelf wear; foxing; overall a nice clean and collectible used vintage side sewn periodical! Very very rare and hard-to-find vintage mid 19th century periodical! White wrapper with black and white illustration and lettering. Pages number 242-268 and are very historical and informative and are nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations. Extremely scarce and collectible! (Vol. VII, No. IX, January, 1851) Wonderfully well-preserved for its 160+ year age! "It is the avowed purpose of the CHRISTIAN PARLOR MAGAZINE, to serve to those intelligent Christian families who, in gratifying their taste and informing their minds, wish at the same time to consult their moral good, as the medium of a pure, elevating, and attractive literature. However great may be the demand for what is termed 'light reading,' there is a large and increasing number who seek for something better, and who wish to… Read More

St. Louis, Missouri: Berlag Bon B. Herder , 1901. Edge and corner wear; no dj; scuffed and scratched; corners are bumped and rubbed; shelf worn; front hinge is cracked; foxing; former owner's name is in ink on the inner front cover; some writing and dates in ink and pencil on the ffep and familien - chronik. pages; overall still a nice vintage collectible used copy! Text is in German. Decorative red cloth with black lettering and illustration on the front board and spine. 628 unmarked and uncreased historical and spiritual pages nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations! . Red Cloth. Good-/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Fishkill Landing, New York : The Sunday School of St. Anna's Church, 1859. Edge and corner wear, scuffed and scratched, corners are bumped and rubbed, spine is faded as well as the edges, front hinge is cracked, shelf worn, overall a clean vintage first edition! Wonderfully well-preserved! Very very rare and hard-to-find! Faded decorative purple cloth with gilt lettering on the front cover. Extremely scarce and out-of-print! 45 unmarked and uncreased historical and inspirational pages! Frontis is a black and white illustration of the family around the Christmas Tree. "It was Christmas Eve, and the young folks at Holly-Tree House were in a state of the greatest excitement. For a whole fortnight nothing had been talked of among them but the beautiful Christmas Tree papa had promised them on Christmas Eve.....". First Edition / First Printing. Purple Decorative Cloth . Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hardcover.

London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1900. Minor edge and corner wear, scuffed and scratched, shelf worn, corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, some discoloration to the front and rear covers, former owner's name and a date in ink on the ffep, overall a clean used copy! Blue cloth with red lettering on the front cover and spine. Wonderfully well-preserved! 198 unmarked and uncreased historical and inspirational pages! Very very rare printing! "It has often been said that the Eastern Church has no history independently of the State; and this is so far true, that during long periods the annals of that Communion have little else to show than lists of patriarchs. At the same time, at certain intervals episodes of great interest and importance occur, and from first to last the influence of the Church on the social and religious life of the Eastern Empire is a subject well worthy of study...." ---- from the Preface.. Reprint. Blue Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" -… Read More

Corunna, Indiana, U.S.A.: Church Growth Center, 1997. Brand new and unread signed first edition; very fresh and bright conditon; gift quality! Inscribed and dated by Kent Hunter on the ffep! Full-color pictorial wrapper with yellow, white, and black lettering. 273 new and unread spiritual and informative pages! "I believe this book is a milestone in Lutheran evangelical writing. The book uncovers the false assumptions by those ignorant of the hearts and minds of most Lutheran Church Growth advocates. I wish I could have had this available when I was a district mission executive to share with the church planters with whom I worked ---- it would have made my work and theirs a lot easier. Today, I will share the book with mission executives anxious to read an hones, evangelical, serious Lutheran understanding of missions........" ---- from the Foreword by Erwin J. Kolb.. Inscribed By the Author. First Edition / First Printing. Trade Paperback. Brand New. 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read More

U.S.A.: Kessinger Publishing Co ,U.S., 2004. A very crisp and clean used copy, almost new and unread condition, gift quality! 243 very clean, unmarked and uncreased historical pages! "The lectures contained in the following pages are published by request of the society before which they were delivered. Those on Immortality and Religion have been considerably abridged and condensed. The remainder have been allowed to retain their original form without any serious modification. The First Anniversary Discourse reviews the work of the year, and gives a brief account of the motives which impelled the society to organize and of the general animus by which its labors are directed."----from the Prefatory Notice.. Reprint (1894). Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.