Religion from JimsOldBooks

Edinburgh: Scottish History Society, 2016. No dustwrapper (as issued). A very goos clean tight copy of this hard-cover book, being volume 11 in the sixth series of the Scottish History Society's publications. This contains the text of the minutes of the Synod of Lothian and Tweedale in south-east Scotland from 1648-59, in the original spelling. 438pp.. Hard… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: Scottish History Society, 2012. No dustwrapper (as issued). A very good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book, being volume 2 in the sixth series of the Scottish History Society's publications. Contains the text of the Kirk Session books for the parish of St John the Baptist, Perth from 1577 to 1590, along with introduction by Margo… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: Scottish History Society, 2008. No dustwrapper (as issued). Very slight bumping to outer corners of black boards, otherwise a very good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book, being volume 15 of the Fifth Series of the Scottish History Society's publications. Contains pieces by various Scottish Presbyterian writers from between the mid seventeenth and very early eighteenth… Read more about this item

London: Regions Beyond Missionary Union, 1958. Minor creasing to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, minor bumping to spine ends and corners of yellow boards, original owner's gift message dated Christmas 1958 on f/ep, but otherwise a good clean tight copy of this slim hard-cover book. Tales from the author's time working at the Mission station at Tirbirwa in north Bihar,… Read more about this item

Chicago: A C McClurg and Company, 1891. No dustwrapper, some bumping and wear to spine ends and corners of brown boards, gilt titles on spine are rubbed but still readable, binding has split inside front board and been mended at some point with paper tape. Otherwise a not too bad copy of this hard-cover book dealing with the life… Read more about this item

Baltimore, Maryland: Helicon Press, 1960. Creasing and quite a few tears to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, minor bumping to spine ends of black boards, a later owner's gift message dated 1970 on f/ep, but otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Aspects of Scottish history as see from a Roman Catholic point-of-view. 168pp, 9… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1943. Second Impression. Tears and creasing to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, minor bumping to spine ends and corners of gray boards, but otherwise a good clean tight copy of this slim hard-cover book. A selection of talks given by the author, popularly known as the "Radio Padre" , during 1942. 116pp, b&w frontispiece.. Hard… Read more about this item

New York: Prometheus Books, 2013. Minor creasing to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, slight bumping to spine ends of black boards, some pencil notes and underlining in the text, also unfortunately a couple of pages have passages marked in yellow highlighter. But otherwise a not too bad, tight copy of this hard-cover book containing pieces by various authors on… Read more about this item

London: J M Dent & Co, 1969. Ex library copy with mark on spine of price-clipped dustwrapper where a number label has been, also some fading to same. Minor shelf-wear to bottom edge of buff and purple decorated boards which show a repeated motif of Abraham preparing to sacrifice Isaac. An old ink price on rev of f/ep… Read more about this item

Swansea: L Baker Short, 1963. Creasing and tears to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, some bumping to spine ends and corners of red boards, a previous owners address label on f/ep, but otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Nineteen short pieces by the author on figures from the Unitarian movement in Scotland in the eighteenth and… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: T & T Clark Ltd, 1994. Some creasing to edges of the unclipped dustwrapper, otherwise a very good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book, being an introduction to the Theology of the Swiss theologian and Catholic Priest Hans Urs von Balthasar. 277pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Oxford University Press, 1967. Price-clipped dustwrapper has some creasing and small tears to top end of spine, also what looks like shelf-wear to top edge of dark blue boards (possibly was upside-down on a shelf?), old water damage to back board. A small label (Oxford University Press Library) on f/ep, but otherwise internally a good clean tight copy… Read more about this item

London: Longmans, Green & Co, 1898. No dustwrapper, some minor wear to ends of green cloth spine strip, (no titles visible thereon, but not sure if there were any in the first place) and to corners of the slightly grubby paper-covered boards, some old insect damage inside back cover and to the last few pages but with no damage to… Read more about this item

London: Longmans, Green & Co, 1907. No dustwrapper, minor weat to ends of green cloth spine strip and to corners of paper-covered boards, a previous owner's name and date (Lent, 1935) on f/ep and a few small notes in the text, otherwise a good clean tight copy, with gilt titles on spine still bright, of this hard-cover book. Number… Read more about this item

Kirkwall, Orkney: The Orkney Press, 1998. Two small creases to the spine, very slight scuffing to outer corners of cover, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this slim soft-cover book. Deals with Robert Reid, the penultimate Catholic Bishop of Orkney before the Reformation. 188pp, 8pp (mostly) colour illustrations.. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1995. Some minor scuffing to outer corners of cover, some old water marking to top edge and corners of first few pages, some yellowing to the pages, but otherwise a good clean tight copy, with no creasing to the spine, of this soft-cover book. Deals with poems written on Iona during the seventh and eighth… Read more about this item

Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press, 1999. Some fading to spine and to top edge of back panel of unclipped dustwrapper, some old water-staining to top edge of pages, but otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Deals with Christianity in Syria, Palestine, Arabia, Armenia, Georgia, Persia, India, Central Asia, China and in South-East Asia from New Testament… Read more about this item

London: The Paternoster Press, 1953. Some creasing and small tears to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, minor bumping to spine ends and corners of green boards, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this slim hard-cover book. Number five in the author's "Jungle Doctor" series of stories for children about the adventures of a medical missionary worker in (then) Tanganyika… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Joseph Rakestraw, 1832. Front board had become detached along with front endpapers, possibly a half-title and other pages missing, as the remaining pages run fron rev of front free endpaper to title page. Title page has been torn and repaired. Red leather binding with gilt decoration to edges and to spine has minor bumping to corners and… Read more about this item

New York: Moffat, Yard and Company, 1911. No dustwrapper, some bumping to spine ends and corners of blue boards, a previous owner's gift message on page before half-title, but otherwise a good clean tight copy, with gilt titles on spine and front board all still bright, of this hard-cover book. A biography of Father Albert Lacombe, a RC missionary… Read more about this item