1993réf. 207139College Station TX: The Christ Holy Missionary Baptist Church 1993. Magazine. 60p 8.5x11 inches history of the church photos of administrators volunteers pastors members ads memorials etc. very good souvenir booklet in stapled yellow pictorial wraps. The Christ Holy Missionary Baptist Church unknown books
1967réf. 589582Berkeley: The Hart Press 1967. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Illustrated by Victor Anderson. Octavo. 5pp. Sewn wrappers. Spine a touch sunned else fine with small greeting card laid in from Ruth and Jim Hart. The Hart Press unknown books
1864réf. 173808Glasgow: Christian News" Office 1864. Pamphlet. 24p 6x9 inches string binding worn and discolored with chipping to upper edge and corners of cover original wraps gone. Kirk 1813-1886 a Methodist minister and friend to U.S. evangelist and Methodist Charles Finney argues for the prohibition of drinking establishments in Scotland through local votes. In the US this was called the local option. Kirk opposed the theories of Darwin and Lyell regarding evolution. Christian News" Office unknown books
1960réf. 109425Evanston: Program of African Studies Northwestern University 1960. Paperback. 131p.appendices 8.5x11 inches introduction by Gwendolen M. Carter speeches appendices very good in original stapled wraps with photo of the Reverend on the cover. Speeches from the 1920s through the 1960s by the president of the Cape Congress of the A.N.C. Program of African Studies, Northwestern University paperback books
1979réf. 75148Camden NJ: The Author Graphic Press 1979. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Second edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper with a little rubbing. Nicely Inscribed by the author. Self-published history of Connie Mack and the athletes who played for him notably on the Philadelphia Athletics. The Author (Graphic Press) hardcover books
réf. 146380San Francisco: Self-published no date. Pamphlet. Five pamphlets with sermons by the Minister of the First Unitarian Church of San Francisco various pagination 5.5x8.5 inches each stapled top-left corner and folded into tan wraps. Harry B. Scholefield led the First Unitarian Church of San Francisco from 1957 to 1975. He supported the early Gay Rights movement and defended the "Love Book" against censorship. The sermons here include; "Self-discovery" "Self-growth" "Our unconscious selves" "Self-actualization in tough circumstances" and finally "Growing toward personhood: 1. Deep decision making. Self-published unknown books
1980réf. 311645San Francisco: Sermon Reprints First Unitarian Church 1980. Staplebound. Corner-stapled fascicles six to eight standard leaves with terminal leaf of tinted stock folded once transversely to make neat 8.5x5.5 inch mailers. No address labels; very good condition. A very neat little lot in fine condition these may have been all sent in a single envelope. The SF First Unitarian is an important institution here; this cataloguer saw and heard Anais Nin speak good acoustics and got several years of folk-dance instruction there. It was and is a "welcoming" church. Sermon Reprints, First Unitarian Church unknown books
1968réf. 33941Los Angeles: The Ward Ritchie Press 1968. Limited First edition. Hardcover. vg. 1/500. Quarto. VII 1 39 1pp. Original gilt-stamped cloth with gold lettering on spine. Book housed in its original green cloth slipcase. Remarkable study of the editions dates authorship etc. of books and other writings on California. This work is illustrated with 10 b/w photographic reproductions. Slipcase binding and interior in overall very good condition. The Ward Ritchie Press hardcover books
1815réf. 77641Cambridge: Hilliard and Metcalf. Very Good. 1815. Softcover. This work is disbound removed from a larger binding with light wear/remnants on the spine. The text-block is solid. The contents are bright and legible but with toning/offsetting light soiling and some faint old damp-staining. . Hilliard and Metcalf paperback books
1977réf. 216850Berkeley: Church for Today 1977. 16p. 6x9.25 inches prayers sermons poems contributor pictures signed by Rev. Williams as "Hazaiah" light staining to rear cover otherwise good booklet in stapled gray wraps. From their web site: The Church For Today is a small non-denominational church rooted in the Judeo/Christian tradition. In this interracial diverse congregation each person is viewed as a unique reflection of the beauty of the Creator. As we come together to worship we affirm our oneness with each other and with Life itself. Practicing the presence of God seeking truth daily and serving others in our community through acts of justice mercy and love are paramount to our faith. No copies located in OCLC as of 11/2021. Church for Today unknown books
2003réf. 104614Ferrara: Fondazione Cassa Di Risparmio di Ferrara 2003. Hardbound. As New. Color illustrated boards. 439 pp. 96 bw and color figures within the text and another 101 color plates in the catalogue section. Text is in Italian. In addition to lengthy illustrated essays there are 101 extensively annotated items by Degas and his Italian contemporaries listed in this sumptuous book. Fondazione Cassa Di Risparmio di Ferrara hardcover books
1991réf. 22743Roma: Leonardo - De Luca 1991. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine. 373 pages. 28.5 x 23 cm. 32 color plates and a 421 black and white photographs all are printed on quality glossy stock. Seven chapters by scholars. Bibliography. Concordance. Index of Artists. Text in Italian. Leonardo - De Luca unknown books
1961réf. 123665Chicago Illinois: Catholic Home Press Inc. Near Fine. 1961. Hardcover. A three volume set the first two are Nearly Fine and gently shelfworn and the third is Fine ; This is a set of three Catholic books that discusses theology and other religious topics.; 8vo . Catholic Home Press, Inc. hardcover books
1961réf. 123662Chicago Illinois: Catholic Home Press Inc. Near Fine. 1961. Hardcover. A mildly shelfworn edition in otherwise Nearly Fine condition ; The Catholic Book of Knowledge Volume 1: the Coming of the King is a comprehensive compilation of Catholic teachings on the coming of the King of kings. This book is perfect for individuals looking to gain a greater understanding of the Catholic faith.; 8vo; 411 pages; 123665: Three Volume Set . Catholic Home Press, Inc. hardcover books
1961réf. 123663Chicago Illinois: Catholic Home Press Inc. Near Fine. 1961. Hardcover. A Near Fine edition that has bumped corners and mild page edge soiling ; The Catholic Book of Knowledge Volume 2: the Founding of the Kingdom by Reverend Leonard Boase is the second volume of a two-volume set. The first volume was published in 1931 and dealt with the history of the Catholic Church from the earliest days until the middle of the nineteenth century. The second volume published in 1954 covers the history of the Catholic Church from the middle of the nineteenth century until the end of World War II.; 8vo; 482 pages; 123665: Three Volume Set . Catholic Home Press, Inc. hardcover books
1961réf. 123664Chicago Illinois: Catholic Home Press Inc. Fine. 1961. Hardcover. An edition in Fine condition ; The Catholic Book of Knowledge Volume 3: the Kingdom in Being is a compilation of articles on theology and doctrine by various Catholic authors. The book is divided into four sections: Creation the Kingdom of God the Church and the Last Things.; 8vo; 382 pages; 123665: Three Volume Set . Catholic Home Press, Inc. hardcover books
1933réf. 123334Chicago Ill.: Benedictine Press. Very Good. 1933. Hardcover. A Very Good edition with rubbing to the edges soiling to the boards and a previous owner's bookplate affixed to the front pastedown ; This book tells the story of a wealthy family the Konnersreuths and their troubled son Siegmund. Siegmund is a brilliant and talented young man but he is also enigmatic and troubled. The Konnersreuths are a loving family but their love is not enough to save Siegmund from his own demons. Siegmund spirals out of control and the family is forced to face their fears and deal with his illness. The Riddle of Konnersreuth is a beautifully written and heartbreaking story about family love and loss.; 8vo; 396 pages . Benedictine Press hardcover books
1950réf. 462602Acton Canberra: The Manuka-Ainslie Press 1950. Softcover. Near Fine. Third edition. Trade paperback. Octavo. Printed pale beige wrappers. Modest wear near fine. The Manuka-Ainslie Press unknown books
1991réf. 123698Huntington Indiana: Our Sunday Visitor Publishing Division. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. A Fine edition that has mild page edge soiling housed in an unblemished dust-jacket ; This book is a Catholic encyclopedia that covers the history doctrines and saints of the Catholic church. It is written by Reverend Peter M. J. Stravinskas and is full of information about the Catholic faith.; 4to; 1007 pages . Our Sunday Visitor Publishing Division hardcover books
1973réf. 268950New York: MCC NY 1973. Magazine. 12p. 8.5x11 inches editorial articles essays photos ads directory of Churches and organizations very good newsletter nested sheets. The LA Mother Church was burned down again. Cover story. Centerfold on the Northeast District Conference II. MCC NY unknown books
1974réf. 198837New York: MCC NY 1974. Magazine. 12p. 8.5x11 inches editorial articles essays photos ads directory of Churches and organizations very good newsletter nested sheets. Women's feminism issue. MCC NY unknown books
1972réf. 193163San Francisco: Mecca 1972. Newspaper. 24p. folded tabloid newspaper photos ads comics centerfold physique photo/poster personals calendar reviews services very good on newsprint. Formerly Adz Times up to issue 3 SF homophile entertainment and news guide. Golden Awards photos . Only one holding located in OCLC as of 2/2015. Mecca unknown books
1985réf. 306844San Francisco: The First Unitarian Church of SF 1985. Pamphlet. Six sermons 8.5x11 inch sheets stapled upper-left corner & folded to 5.5x8.5 inches very good condition. Sermons from January 16 1983 through May 12 1985 include: The State of Our Nation Cats Collies Gardens Houses Mansions Ranches & Nations: What Kind of Church Are We The Quest for a Meaningful Fulfilling Life Habits of the Mind & Heart Who Is Winnie-the-Pooh A Children's Sermon and Religious Realism. The First Unitarian Church of SF unknown books
1836réf. 198977London Paris & America: Fisher Son & Co 1836. Hardcover. Poor Boards are missing along with spine strip; front endpapers frontis and tissue guard are loose; textblock appears solid; plates are nice but have light toning and occasional foxing/smudging. Missing boards; fully gilted textblock edges; 72 pp.; richly illustrated with plates. Comic Illustrations by G.Cruikshank. Fisher, Son, & Co hardcover books
1961réf. 367386New York: E.P. Dutton & Co 1961. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Cocked else near fine in a near fine dustwrapper with some edgewear. Signed by the authors. E.P. Dutton & Co hardcover books