Bernard of Clairvaux
The Parables & The Sentences
Kalamazoo Michigan.: Cistercian Publications. Near Fine. 2000. Softcover. 0879071850 . 8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; 461 pp. Cistercian Fathers Series no. 55. "Parables" translated with an introduction by Michael Casey; "Sentences" translated by Francis Swietek with an introduction by John Sommerfeldt. A new unread volume with very light soiling on the text block tail edge. . Cistercian Publications paperback
Referencia librero : 14488 ISBN : 0879071850 9780879071851
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Cuddihy Robert J. and George N. Shuster. editors
Pope Pius XI and American Public Opinion
New York.: Funk & Wagnalls. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1939. Hardcover. 12mo - 19 x 12.5 cm.; xi - 224 pp. White cloth with gold lettering on spine. Approbations tipped in on contents page. A biography asembled from magazines newspapers radio addresses sermons and public tributes designed to show the respect and affection in which he was held by the American people. Previous owner's name in ink on the front paste down end paper text block edges are darkened and the white cloth shows some soiling. The DJ is worn on the edges with small chips nicks creases and closed tears with moderate soiling. . Funk & Wagnalls hardcover
Referencia librero : 14503
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Hughes John Jay
Proclaiming the Good News: Homilies for the 'C' Cycle
Huntington Indiana.: Our Sunday Visitor. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover. 0879737247 . 8vo - 20 x 13 cm.; 264 pp. Approbations present. Father Hughes has written extensively and was Associate Professor of Historical Theology and History at St. Louis University. Brown cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on front and spine. Two small ink marks on text block edge and one inked line in margin of one page that is creased; otherwise a clean and tight volume. Dust jacket is rubbed with some edgewear and a tape repair on spine. . Our Sunday Visitor hardcover
Referencia librero : 14457 ISBN : 0879737247 9780879737245
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Ulses Rev. Gene
The Wisdom of the Lord: Homilies for Weekdays and Feast Days
Huntington Indiana: Our Sunday Visitor. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0108630512 . 8vo - 20.5 x 13 cm.; 254 pp. Textured white paper over boards with gilt lettering on spine. Divided into 4 sections: Seasonal Readings Weekdays of Ordinary Time Year I Weekdays of Ordinary Time Year II and Feast Days of Saints Holy Days Holidays. Each reflection is 8 to 12 lines in length and ends with a question or ponderable thought. The dust jacket shows mild to moderate wear with small chips and closed tears ~ 1cm in length. . Our Sunday Visitor. hardcover
Referencia librero : 20246 ISBN : 0108630512 9780108630514
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Lectionary for Mass Sundays and Solemnities: Study Edition The Roman Missal
Ottawa Ontario.: Canadian Conference Of Catholic Bishops. Very Good. 1978. Soft Cover. 088997022X . 8vo - 20 x 15 cm.; xxii - 529 pp. The scripture texts are from the Jerusalem Bible the psalms are the Grail translation and the text throughout is rubricated. The bulk of the rest of the text psalm refrains titles reading summaries acclamations are from the Internation al Commission on English in the Liturgy 1969. Minor edge wear to the covers otherwise very clean and tight. . Canadian Conference Of Catholic Bishops paperback
Referencia librero : 23235 ISBN : 088997022X 9780889970229
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Lectionary for Mass Sundays and Solemnities: Study Edition The Roman Missal
Ottawa Ontario.: Canadian Conference Of Catholic Bishops. Very Good. 1978. Soft Cover. 088997022X . 8vo - 20 x 15 cm.; xxii - 529 pp. The scripture texts are from the Jerusalem Bible the psalms are the Grail translation and the text throughout is rubricated. The bulk of the rest of the text psalm refrains titles reading summaries acclamations are from the Internation al Commission on English in the Liturgy 1969. Minor edge wear to the covers otherwise very clean and tight. . Canadian Conference Of Catholic Bishops paperback
Referencia librero : 23234 ISBN : 088997022X 9780889970229
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Furniss CSSR. Rev. J
Almighty God and His Perfections: Book I
Baltimore Maryland.: Kelly Hedian & Piet. Fair. 1862. Softcover. 24mo - 14 x 9 cm.; 48 pp. Approbation present. "Books for Children for Spiritual Reading: also for First Communions Retreats and Missions." Dedicated to the "dear children of Ireland strong in their holy faith and patient in their sufferings". Small booklet with black card stock cover and a paste-on label with title. Edges quite worn pages stained and chipped library stamp on title page and a library label Bibliotheca Fratrum Minorum Harbor Springs Mich. on verso of front cover. A bit of history on these small pamphlets. During the great exodus from Ireland there was a great deal of concern on the part of the Irish clergy both in Ireland and America about the faith of the emigrants once more was learned about life in New York Baltimore Chicago and Montreal / Toronto. Many such small pamphlets were assembled in a great hurry and very cheaply to be given to the emigrants and immigrants arriving at Iles d'Orleans or Ellis Island or leaving from Cobh. Very very few have survived to this day and one is struck by their simple and childlike directness and clarity. Terrible times indeed. . Kelly, Hedian & Piet paperback
Referencia librero : 14415
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Curran Charles A
The World Becomes Flesh: A Psychodynamic Approach to Homiletics and Catechetics Volume XIII Homilies for Lent and Easter Series C
Wm. C. Brown Company. Very Good. 1974. Softcover. 8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; vi 105 pp. Approbations present. Contains four homilies for each Sunday of Lent plus homilies for Passion Week Holy Thursday Easter Vigil and Easter Sunday index. Some rubbing and minor wear to cover; text pages clean. . Wm. C. Brown Company paperback
Referencia librero : 14412
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Jarrett OP. Bede
Life of St. Dominic. 1170-1221
Washington DC.: Dominicana Publications. Very Good-. Softcover. 8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; 160 pp. No date of publication is given but probably the late 1970's. Three page chronology of Dominic's life along with an appendix by Jarrett discussing the references used and 7 pages of bibliographical notes. The covers show light wear and soiling remnants of a previous owner's bookplate on the inside of the front cover otherwise the book is clean with a sound binding. . Dominicana Publications. paperback
Referencia librero : 23228
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de Lubac SJ. Henri
The Christian Faith: An Essay on the Structure of the Apostles' Creed
San Francisco California.: Ignatius Press. Near Fine. 1986. Softcover. 0898700531 . 8vo - 20.5 x 13.5 cm.; 353 pp. Translated from the French "La foi chr�tienne: Essai sur le structure du symbole des ap�tres" of 1969 by Brother Richard Arnandez FSC. The covers show some very light edge wear and like soiling otherwise the book appears to have never been used. . Ignatius Press. paperback
Referencia librero : 23233 ISBN : 0898700531 9780898700534
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de Jonge M
Testamenta XII Patriarcharum: Edited According to Cambridge University Library MS Ff 1.25. fol. 203a-262b with short notes. Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs
Leiden Netherlands.: E. J. Brill. Very Good. 1964. First Edition. Softcover. 8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; xvi - 2 - 86 pp. Beige coloured card wraps with black lettering. Volume one of the projected series "Pseudepigrapha Veteris Testamenti Graece". A reconstructed text of the Greek original using Dr. R. H. Charles work on the Greek manuscripts of 1908 not intending to be a completely new edition but rather to make the work easier to study from the author's introduction. Previous owner's name on the first page otherwise a very clean and tight book showing a trace of shelf wear to the covers with light soiling on same. . E. J. Brill. paperback
Referencia librero : 23232
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Crowe SJ. Frederick E
Lonergan. Outstanding Christian Thinkers Series
Collegeville Minnesota.: Liturgical Press / Micheal Glazier. Near Fine. 1992. Softcover. 081465052X . 8vo - 21.5 x 13.5 cm.; xiv - 146 pp. From the back cover: "This book provides an authorative and comprehensive account of Lonergan's thinking. . . . the approach is chronological and not simply thematic". Preface by Brain Davies OP. Five page bibliography of selected works by Lonergan. The spine is a tad faded otherwise the book appears to have never been used. . Liturgical Press / Micheal Glazier. paperback
Referencia librero : 23219 ISBN : 081465052X 9780814650523
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Oursel C
La Miniature du XIIieme Siecle a L'Abbaye de Citeaux. d'apres les Manuscrits de la Bibliotheque de Dijon
Dijon France: Librairie L. Venot. 1926. Hardcover. Fo - 33 x 25.5 cm; 8 - 83 - 1 - 102 - 4 pp. The text is in French. Professionally rebound in a wine red cloth with the original paper cover pasted onto the front board and a matching in form and style label affixed to the spine. Originally published as a folio sized volume with paper covers. Authored and edited by the senior conservator of the rare book section of the Dijon library from the manuscripts and individual pages in the library collection plus additional references made to the scriptorium holdings of the Cistercian monastery at Citeaux. 83 pages of text including 18 pages of plate descriptions a one page table of contents followed by the 102 pages of reproduced plates. The text pages are unopened on the head edge. The reproductions themselves are printed on a high quality cream coloured woven paper of a heavy weight with the image on the recto and the versos being blank. The plates themselves are affixed to binding stubs and all are still very solidly attached. The reproductions themselves are a monotone sepia in overall appearance with a very high quality reproduction of the intricate details and illuminative touches. Both fore edge corners head and tail show some slight creasing but no folding. The paper is evenly toned to a very light ecru colour with no spotting or foxing being noted. All text block edges head fore and tail are untrimmed. The remounted front cover shows some rubbing and discolouration along with a rubbed/scuffed section on the lower spine corner of the front paste down cover where a sticker of some sort may have been attached at one time and there is a library stamp on the title page plus a pencilled catalogue number. The library was the non-circulating library at the Trappist Monastery of Notre Dame du Lac a Cistercian reference library in the province of Quebec and shows little if any use. Quite a stunning volume in an understated way. . Librairie L. Venot hardcover
Referencia librero : 14345
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Alberigo Josepho and Perikle P. Joannou Claudio Leonardi Paulo Prodi editors with Huberto Jedin as a consultant
Conciliorum Oecumenicorum Decreta
Freiburg Germany.: Herder. Near Fine. 1962. Hardcover. 12mo - 19.5 x 12 cm.; xxiii - 792 - 72 pp. Ecru coloured cloth over boards with black lettering on spine and front board. Edited by members of the "Centro di Documentazione Istituto per le Scienze Religiose" in Bologna. This is the "Editio Altera". The text is primarily in Latin with the exception of some of the earlier documents where the text is two columns per page Greek on the left and Latin on the right. The last paginated section of some 72 pages and is composed of 6 separate indices. The volume shows the mildest of shelf wear to the externals otherwise it appears to have been used very little if at all. . Herder. hardcover
Referencia librero : 23217
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Baltaz Diane P
Living off the Land; a Spirituality of Farming
Outremont Quebec: Novalis. Near Fine. 1991. Softcover. 2890884864 . 8vo - 21 x 13.5 cm.; 250 pp. A look at farming and its relationship to the 'big things' such as nature family community vocation crises and hope. A well presented look at radical alternatives. The radical does have tremendous appeal here - as it should. Baltaz was involved with the Jesuit Farm Project and the Ignatius Farm Community in Guelph Ontario. Signed by author on half title page. A clean tight copy. ; Signed by Author . Novalis paperback
Referencia librero : 23194 ISBN : 2890884864 9782890884861
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Cassien Jean
Les institutions c�nobitiques et les rem�des aux huit principaux vices
Saint Maximin France.: Librairie Saint Thomas d'Aquin. Good. 1923. Softcover. 24mo - 14.5 x 9.5 cm.; 573 - 3 pp. Paper wraps with black lettering. The date stated of 1923 is that of the approbations. A new translation from the Latin into French by Dom E. Pichery. It should be noted that the text is in French only the original Latin text is not present. The introduction for this volume runs up to page 107 followed by the text which begins with the original preliminary writings and preface: "Lettre de Castor �v�que d'Apt � Cassien abb� de Marseille" "Lettre-pr�face de Cassien � Castor �v�que d'Apt" and then the text. The covers are soiled and stained tide marks as is the spine which is worn on the bottom half and the top spine corner of the back cover has a small tear. The text paper overall is browned with age though not brittle. Previous owner's gift bookplate Bishop of Prince Albert Saskatchewan is affixed to the first blank page. A somewhat tender and fragile book probably why so few have survived. . Librairie Saint Thomas d'Aquin. paperback
Referencia librero : 23170
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Faber Frederick William
The Blessed Sacrament: or the Works and Ways of God. New Edition
Philadelphia Pennsylvania.: Peter Reilly Co. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1958. Hard Cover. 8vo - 22.5 x 15 cm.; x - 463 pp. Burgundy cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine. No date of publication is given though the approbations for this new edition are dated 1958. Fr. Faber's treatise on the theology of the Eucharist that was first published in 1855 and reprinted many times. Previous owner's name blacked out on the front free end paper. Mild wear to the externals with lightly bumped front corners and the spine tips. Otherwise the interior is very clean and the binding is tight. The dust jacket has light wear to the edges and an inked "F" on the lower spine. Otherwise it is very clean and bright. . Peter Reilly Co. hardcover
Referencia librero : 23147
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Mehler Ludwig
Bluthen der Neuzeit oder Ausspruche Sentenzen und Gleichnisse aus der beszten und bessern homiletischen und katechetischen Werken der Neuzeit zur christkatholischen Dogmatik und Moral in alphabetischer Ordnung. Ein handlexikon fur Prediger und Katechete
Regensburg: Verlag von Georg Joseph Manz. Poor. 1857. Hardcover. 8vo - 21 x 13 cm.; iv 722 5 pp. The text is in German. Zugabe zum "Prediger und Katecheten". Paper-covered boards with leather spine and corners marbled text block edges. Spine strip is detached on back joint front spine joint cracked boards quite worn library bookplate on front endpaper endpapers soiled some foxing small tear in one page margin. . Verlag von Georg Joseph Manz hardcover
Referencia librero : 14214
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Rappoport Angelo S
The Love Affairs of the Vatican or the Favourites of the Popes
London: Stanley Paul 1912. 2nd. Hardcover. Poor. 336pp. 32pp publisher's ads at rear. Frontispiece and sixteen further black & white plates. Looks at the influence of mistresses on medieval and renaissance Popes. Front hinge loose spine loose marked and bumped with cloth fraying at top. Boards marked and corners bumped. Foxing to first few pages otherwise clean inside. Owners name & address to front inside cover and 'To the reader' page. A number of the plates are missing. Stanley Paul hardcover
Referencia librero : 558
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Bechard SJ. Henri
J�r�me Le Royer de la Dauversi�re: His Friends and Enemies. 1597-1659
Bloomingdale Ohio: Apostolate for Family Consecration. Near Fine. 1991. Softcover. 0932406203 . 8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; xviii - 478 pp. J�r�me Le Royer was the founder of the Religious Hospitallers of St. Joseph in Montreal Quebec and the founder of the Holy Family Confraternity. One of Fr. B�chard's aims in the writing of this book was to encourage the laity as they seek to follow the spirit of the Second Vatican Council. The covers show very mild edge wear. . Apostolate for Family Consecration. paperback
Referencia librero : 23117 ISBN : 0932406203 9780932406200
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Drehmann Johannes
Papst Leo IX: Und die Simonie
Hildesheim: Verlag Dr. H. A. Gerstenberg. Very Good. 1973. Softcover. 8vo - 21 x 14.5 cm.; ix 96 pp. Text is in German. A reprint of 1908 edition. Ein Beitrag zur Untersuchung der Vorgeschichte des Investiturstrei tes. Beitrage zur Kurturgeschichte des Mittelalters und der Renaissance Heft 2. Footnotes. Cloth-covered paper wraps with gilt lettering on front. Usual library markings otherwise a clean copy. . Verlag Dr. H. A. Gerstenberg hardcover
Referencia librero : 14164
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Richard S. Field Aime Trottier Roland Gauthier Mariette Bedard Blaine Burkey
Cahiers de Josephologie: Volume XVII No. 2 Juillet - Decembre 1969
Montreal Quebec.: Centre de Recherche et de Documentation Oratoire Saint-Joseph. Very Good. 1969. Softcover. 8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; pp. 238-376. Text is in English French Latin. Includes articles on a woodcut of Saint Joseph by Ludwig of Ulm Saint Joseph on stamps Homily of Paul VI on Feast Day of St. Joseph Chroniques sur le culte de saint Joseph recension des revues Pontificia Josephina. Monastic library stamp in text some soiling on cover. . Centre de Recherche et de Documentation, Oratoire Saint-Joseph. paperback
Referencia librero : 14159
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Groothuis Douglas R
Unmasking the New Age - Is There a New Religious Movement Trying to Transform Society
Downers Grove IL: Intervarsity Press 1986 192pp. Later Printing. Softcover. Very Good. Trade Paper. Intervarsity Press paperback
Referencia librero : 012990 ISBN : 0877845689 9780877845683
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Harris Ruth
Lourdes : Body and Spirit in the Secular Age
New York NY U.S.A.: Viking Penguin 1999 "A magesterial history of the world's greatest Catholic healing shrine and how it shaped the Church - and the faith of millions". Nice copy in like jacket color photos. 474pp. First American Edition. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. Viking Penguin hardcover
Referencia librero : 006438 ISBN : 0670879053 9780670879052
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Casey SJ. William Van Etten
Gerard Manley Hopkins: A Jesuit in Poets' Corner
Chicago Illinois.: Loyola University Press. Near Fine. 1990. Softcover. 0829406360 . 8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; vi - 90 pp. From the back cover: "This book consists of two distinct though complimentary parts: 1 a biographical essay that originally appeared in the Boston College Magazine; 2 a one-man play on the life and work of G. M. Hopkins that was originally entitled Immortal Diamond: A Jesuit in Poets' Corner". A small two page appendix of recommended reading is entitled "On First Looking into Hopkins' Poems". The covers show a whisper of shelf wear. . Loyola University Press. paperback
Referencia librero : 23095 ISBN : 0829406360 9780829406368
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Latourelle Renatus
De Signis Divinis. Pars Apologetica
Romae: Pontificia Universitas Gregoriana. Very Good. 1961. Softcover. 8vo - 24 x 16 cm.; 167 pp. Text is in Latin. Paper wraps are soiled with some foxing and edgewear. . Pontificia Universitas Gregoriana paperback
Referencia librero : 14141
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Newman John Henry
Fifteen Sermons Preached before the University of Oxford between A.D. 1826 and 1843
London UK.: Longmans Green and Co. Good with no dust jacket. 1892. Hardcover. 12mo - 18 x 12 cm.; xxiii - 351 - 9 pp. Maroon cloth over boards with silver gilt lettering on the spine and blind stamped rules bordering the front and back boards. First published in 1843 this is the third edition New Edition on the title page and contains Newman's letter dated Advent 1871 addressed to Rev. Richard William Church the advertisement from the first edition and the preface for this the third edition. Aside from minor changes in wording of the original text this third edition contains a new sermon #III "Evangelical Sanctity: The Perfection of Natural Virtue" preached on Sunday March 6 1831 that was never included in the original edition. The book shows mild wear to the externals light wear to the corners and spine tips and the gilded lettering is still quite bright. Some spotting on the back best seen in reflected light. Old bookseller's label The Galignani Library of Paris and Nice is on the front paste down end paper. The interior is very clean. the binding is good overall though the end paper hinges show tearing more so in the back one and binding itself is cracked in 3 or 4 places though still very solid. A clear and removable archival cover has been fitted. . Longmans, Green and Co. hardcover
Referencia librero : 23058
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Sister Maura
The Sisters of Charity Halifax
Toronto: Ryerson Press. Very Good. 1956. Hardcover. 8vo - 21 x14 cm.; xxvi - 269 pp. Approbations present. This history of the Sisters of Charity starts with a short biography of their foundress Mother Elizabeth Seton and then goes into accounts of the lives of Mothers Mary Berchmans Mary Louise Mary Evaristus and Stella Maria before going into the missions and the works and spirit of the Institute. Photos. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt spine lettering. Light edgewear on boards bit of soiling on text block edges former owner's name on front free endpaper; binding sturdy text is otherwise clean. . Ryerson Press. hardcover
Referencia librero : 23068
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Zinger Joseph A. editor
St. Boniface 1877-1977 Maryhill Ontario
Good. Softcover. 8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; 117 pp. Saddle-stapled pamphlet. A centennial history of the St. Boniface Roman Catholic Parish in Waterloo County Ontario. Lots of photos. Card stock cover soiled some soiling and marginalia in text. . paperback
Referencia librero : 23064
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MacAllister Edith
St. Mary's in Newcastle: A History of the Parish 1862-1984
Newcastle New Brunswick Canada: St. Mary's Parish Council. Very Good. 1984. Softcover. 8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; 40 pp. Saddle-stapled booklet. History of St. Mary's a Catholic Church in Newcastle New Brunswick. Lots of photos and a bibliography. Minor wear on cover a gold sticker on verso of front cover a library stamp on copyright page; text unmarked otherwise. . St. Mary's Parish Council. paperback
Referencia librero : 23049
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Buckley Michael J
MORALITY AND THE HOMOSEXUAL: A CATHOLIC APPROACH TO A MORAL PROBLEM. Forew. J.C. Heenan
Good unmarked HB; top of spine frayed; owner's name; no DJ. xxv 214 pp. Newman Press hardcover
Referencia librero : BOOKS004502I
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Malak Rev. Henry M
Theresa of Chicago
Lemont Illinois.: League of the Servant of God Mother Mary Theresa. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. 8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; 458 pp. Dark brown leather over boards with gilt lettering on spine and front and gilt art work on the front also. All text block edges are gilt decorated end papers and a coloured frontis of Mother Mary Theresa. This is the revised and enlarged fourth edition with the first edition being published in 1962. Translated from the original Polish into English by Ann K. Dudzik. Mother Mary Theresa Dudzik 1860-1918 was the foundress of a Polish community of sisters in St. Stanislaus parish in Chicago. Illustrated with many sepia toned photographs and small line drawings serving as chapter head pieces. The book shows a whisper of shelf wear otherwise fine. . League of the Servant of God, Mother Mary Theresa. hardcover
Referencia librero : 23031
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Ellard SJ. Gerald
The Mystical Body and the American Bishops
St. Louis Missouri.: The Queen's Work. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1939. Hardcover. 8vo - 21 x 14 cm.; 160 pp. Red cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine and front with gilt decorations on the front also. From the introductory chapter: "This is a source book on certain basic phrases and applications of the doctrine of the Mystical Body of Christ". Ellard uses three distinct sources; Scripture; encyclicals from Pope Pius XI and pastoral directions from various American bishops and archbishops. Five page bibliography and an eleven page index at the back. The book shows quite mild wear and light soiling to the externals with the exception of the lower spine which has a smallish black streak on it. Otherwise the interior is clean and the binding is solid. . The Queen's Work. hardcover
Referencia librero : 23029
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Powell Rev. George C
Homilies in a Byzantine Catholic Church. Volume II only
Endwell New York.: SS. Peter and Paul Byzantine Catholic Church. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1984. Hardcover. 8vo - 22.5 x 15 cm.; xii - 212 pp. Maroon cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine and front with gilt decoration on the front also. This collection of 81 homilies "addresses itself to what future historians will probably describe as the major obstacles to world religious ecumenism. . . Volume II . . . attempts to proclaim and preserve the Gospel". The externals show only very mild shelf wear and light scuffing otherwise very clean and tight. . SS. Peter and Paul Byzantine Catholic Church. hardcover
Referencia librero : 23018
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Corless Roger
The Art of Christian Alchemy: Transfiguring the Ordinary Through Holistic Meditation
New York.: Paulist Press. Very Good-. 1981. Softcover. 0809123886 . 8vo - 20.5 x 13.5 cm.; 118 pp. Endnotes appendix. Corless was associate professor of religion at Duke University. Some small marks in a few margins; otherwise a clean text. . Paulist Press. paperback
Referencia librero : 14077 ISBN : 0809123886 9780809123889
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D'Ouince Rene
Un Proph�te en Proc�s: Teilhard de Chardin et l'Avenir des la Pens�e Chr�tienne
Paris France.: Aubier-Montaigne. Good. 1970. Softcover. 8vo - 20 x 13 cm.; 267pp. Text is in French. Collection Intelligence de la Foi. Footnotes. Some soiling and edgewear on cover ink underlining on a few pages former owner's name and monastic library stamp on first page. . Aubier-Montaigne paperback
Referencia librero : 14085
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Centro Catechistico Salesiano
Messale Dell'Assemblea Cristiana Feriale: Ferie Proprio Dei Santi e Comuni Messe e Orazioni per Varie Necessita Messe Votive Messe dei Defunti
Brescia Italy.: Queriniana. Near Fine. 1987. Softcover. 8801138369 . 12mo - 18 x 11 cm.; 1855 - 1 pp. The text is in Italian. Brown vinyl over thin and flexible boards with white lettering on spine and front. Six marker ribbons set into the headband. This is a later printing sixth edition of 1983 and is revised to conform with the second edition of the Messale Romano of 1983. Previous owner's name stamped on the front free end paper and the text block edges show some very light soiling otherwise the missal appears to have been used very little if at all. . Queriniana. hardcover
Referencia librero : 23006 ISBN : 8801138369 9788801138368
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Karrer Otto
Religions Of Mankind
NY: Sheed & Ward. Very Good; Previous owner's signature on end-paper. 1936. Hardcover. vii 291 pages; Bibliography index. . Sheed & Ward hardcover
Referencia librero : 25840
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Libermann Francis and Claude Poullart de Places et al. editor Fr. Pierre Haas
Spiritan Rule of Life
Rome Italy.: Congregation of the Holy Spirit. Near Fine. 1987. Softcover. 16mo - 16.5 x 11 cm.; 172 pp. Burgundy vinyl over very thin and flexible boards with gilt lettering on the front cover. The complete text of the Constitutions and Rule as drawn up at the 1986 General Chapter and approved by the Holy See on June 7 of 1987. Previous owner's name and address on the front free end paper otherwise very clean with a solid binding. Five tables of references plus a comprehensive 34 page index. . Congregation of the Holy Spirit. hardcover
Referencia librero : 22968
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The Sisters of the Child Jesus. with P. Coron SJ
Messengers of the Holy City
Lyon France: Privately published / Lescuyer. Good. 1969. Softcover. 8vo - 21 x 17.5 cm.; 192 pp. A biography / history of Anne-Marie Martel 1644-1673 of Le Puy France the foundress of the Sisters of the Child Jesus. Told as a personal testimony in the form of a 'conversation' with Anne-Marie. Profusely illustrated with many photographs both black and white and colour. Printed on a high quality coated paper. The dust jacket has two small tape repairs at the head and tail of the spine areas. Inked note in French on the second last of the blank pages at the back. Interior is very clean and the binding is solid. . Privately published / Lescuyer paperback
Referencia librero : 14071
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Les Soeurs de l'Enfant Jesus
Messag�res de la cit� sainte
Lyon France: Privately published / Lescuyer. Very Good. 1969. Softcover. 8vo - 21 x 17.5 cm.; 192 pp. A biography / history of Anne-Marie Martel 1644-1673 of Le Puy France the foundress of the Sisters of the Child Jesus. The text is in French. Told as a personal testimony in the form of a 'conversation' with Anne-Marie. Profusely illustrated with many photographs both black and white and colour. Printed on a high quality coated paper. The dust jacket has two small tape repairs at the head and tail of the spine areas. Inked note in French on the second last of the blank pages at the back. Interior is very clean and the binding is solid. . Privately published / Lescuyer paperback
Referencia librero : 14072
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Ferland Angers Albertine
M�re d'Youville: V�n�rable Marie-Marguerite du Frost de Lajemmerais veuve d'Youville 1701-1771
Montreal Quebec.: Librairie Beauchemin. Very Good. 1945. Softcover. 8vo - 24.5 x 16 cm.; 385 pp. Text is in French. Fondatrice des Soeurs de la Charit� de l'H�pital-g�n�ral de Montr�al dites Soeurs Grises. Author was a member of the Societ� Historique de Montr�al. Approbations present. Illustrations notes bibliography index fold-out maps. Paper wraps have some light soiling edgewear sticker on half-title page; text pages clean. . Librairie Beauchemin paperback
Referencia librero : 14073
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Petit mois du Sacr� Coeur
Dijon France.: Pellion et Marchet Freres. Very Good. Hardcover. 64mo - 7.5 x 5.5 cm.; 128 pp. Text is in French. A very small prayer book. Dedie aux ames qui aiment Jesus A.M.D.G. P. M. imp. Darantiere No. 304. No indication of date. Dark green leather covered boards four bands on spine gilt spine lettering gilt blind stamped initials on front text block edges gilt gilt dentelle edging around gilt decorated endpapers frontis b/w illustration of the Holy Family at work with protective tissue text in a red frame on each page ribbon marker. Light wear on cover and at corners some fading of gilt on text block edges ribbon frayed small damaged area on front free endpaper some of design lifted away a small bookstore stamp on first blank preliminary pencilled notation on next blank page as well as a corner missing and some soiling small tear in back hinge. . Pellion et Marchet Freres hardcover
Referencia librero : 14055
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Provera CM. Paulo
Live Your Vocation
St. Louis Missouri.: B. Herder. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1959. Hardcover. 8vo - 21 x 13.5 cm.; 260 pp. Burgundy cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine. Translated from the Italian of 1958 by Rev. Thomas F. Murray. From the dust jacket: "It is without exaggeration an invaluable handbook for those who have been called to a life of intimate union with Christ. For private or refectory reading it is made eminently suitable by a combination of spiritual insight and practical sense". Moderate wear ot the board corners and spine tips with tape stains on both paste down end papers. Otherwise very clean and tight. The dust jacket is worn on the edges and folds with previous tape repairs on the inside. . B. Herder. hardcover
Referencia librero : 22965
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Galot Jean
Le myst�re de l'esp�rance
Paris / Montreal.: P. Lethielleux / Bellarmin. Very Good. 1973. Softcover. 2249600627 . 12mo - 18.5 x 13.5 cm.; 142 pp. Text is in French. Approbations present. Footnotes. Light soiling and edgewear on card stock covers brief inked notation on half-title page. . P. Lethielleux / Bellarmin. paperback
Referencia librero : 14030 ISBN : 2249600627 9782249600623
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Williamson Benedict
Supernatural Mysticism
London UK / St. Louis Missouri.: Kegan Paul Trench Trubner / B. Herder. Good with no dust jacket. 1924. Hardcover. 8vo - 22 x 14 cm.; xvi - 268 pp. Blue cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine. First published in 1921 this is the second printing. With an introduction by Cardinal Bourne the Archbishop of Westminster and a foreword on the call to contemplation by the Lord Bishop of Plymouth. Written just after the end of the first world war Cardinal Bourne has this to say: "There are at the present day so many souls not only those consecrated to God in the priesthood and in the cloister but among men and women of every rank and position in the world who need only a little encouragement in order to unite themselves more completely to our Lord. By such union not only would their own sanctificati on be rapidly promoted but their influence for good upon their own immediate world would be enormously increased". Previous owner's name on the front free end paper and an old bookseller's label on the back paste down end paper. The externals show only mild wear with the exception of the lower spine which is worn and has a 4 cm spilt in the front joint. The spine itself is faded. The interior pages are browned or age toned with a few having small dog eared creases otherwise very clean. The binding is a tad shaken though still solid and sound. A clear and removable archival cover has been fitted. . Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner / B. Herder. hardcover
Referencia librero : 22940
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Downey OSB. James. editor
Womanhood: Gift of God
Chicago Illinois.: Institute on Religious Life. Near Fine. 1985. Softcover. 8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; xii - 39 pp. White covers with blue lettering in a saddle stapled binding. A collection of presentatioins and excerpts from documents that are "considerations of the Institute on Religious Life and Women for Faith & Family conveyed to the Bishop's Committee on the Pastoral on Women". Very mild shelf wear to the covers else fine. . Institute on Religious Life. paperback
Referencia librero : 22949
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Roche Aloysius
In the Track of the Gospel: An Outline of the Christian Apostolate from Pentecost to the Present
London UK.: Burns & Oates. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1953. Hardcover. 8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; xi - 200 pp. Wine red cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine. The text block head edge is stained red as issued. A broad look at the "sowing of the seeds" of the Gospel by the winds of Pentecost. Previous owner's name stamped on the half title page. The externals show mild wear. The binding is tight and the interior is clean. . Burns & Oates. hardcover
Referencia librero : 22959
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I. Sauve pss. J. B. Desrosiers pss. E. Gagnon pss p. s. p. s. p. s.
Les Sacrements. Synthese de la Theologie Tome VII
Montreal Quebec.: Editions de L'Institut Pie-XI. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1962. Softcover. 12mo - 18.5 x 13 cm.; 471 pp. Text is in French. Deuxieme Edition. Approbations present. Blue card stock covers have a bit of foxing monastic library markings on half-title page; text pages clean. Dust jacket has some soiling rubbing edgewear. . Editions de L'Institut Pie-XI paperback
Referencia librero : 14016
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Ballano OCSO. Mariano
Le pain de la parole: Bernard de Clairvaux et les sermons divers
Oka Quebec.: Abbaye cistercienne Notre-Dame-du-Lac. Very Good. 1991. Softcover. 2980150827 . 72 pp. The text is in French. Traduit de l'espagnol par Yvon Moreau OCSO. Collection Voix Monastiques 3. Footnotes index. Card stock covers have some light wear; text pages clean. . Abbaye cistercienne Notre-Dame-du-Lac paperback
Referencia librero : 13955 ISBN : 2980150827 9782980150821
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