London: J. B. Bunyard. Hardcover. Early Victorian book of elaborate hand-illuminated passages from scripture. In 1849, the 'Art-Journal' offered the following brief review: 'The, Book of Gracious Promises. For Illuminating. Published by J. B. Bunyard. There are many ladies-there may also be many gentlemen-who employ their leisure in illuminating. It.....
Thames & Hudson, 2012. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Like new softcover with reproductions and description of a series of wall paintings from the Lukhang, the private meditation chamber of the Dalai Lamas. With 180 illustrations, 150 in color. 216pp. 12.5 x 9.5". As a larger book, this item might require.....
Manila: Operation Brotherhood International, 1974. Hardcover. The definitive history of 'Operation Brotherhood', the Filipino humanitarian project to provide medical care for refugees in Vietnam. From Carlos P. Romulo's foreword: 'It is a meticulously detailed history, and it is not likely to be superseded. As Father Bernad tells the story, it.....
San Marino, California: The Huntington Library, 1955. Hardcover. 9.6"x6.25". A beautifully printed scholarly work published by the Huntington Library, edited and annotated by Robert Glass Cleland and Juanita Brooks. From the unclipped dust jacket: 'These two volumes contain five hitherto unpublished diaries of John D. Lee, "one of the most.....
Zondervan Publishing Company, 1987. Hardcover. Still in publishers shrink wrap.
Shambhala Publications Inc, 1993. Soft cover. Pages are clean and unmarked.
PPC, 1996. Hardcover. Pages are clean and unmarked.
Student Christian Movement, 1925. Soft cover. 172 pages. Pages are clean, and unmarked. Covers have some shelfwear to the edges, and a small 1/2" segment of the spine cover is missing, but the binding is tight.
University Press of Kansas, 2003. Soft cover. 9" x 6". New in publisher's shrink wrap. Collection of essays from Native American scholars, presented in four sections: Cultures of Resistance; Resistance, Politics, Colonization, and the Law; Native American Religious Traditions and Resistance; Indian Intellectual Culture and Resistance.
London: I.H. for Ed. Brewster, 1628. Hardcover. 8" x 13" 'Joseph Hall, was born July 1 in 1574, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England and died Sept. 8, 1656 in Higham, Norfolk. He was an English bishop, moral philosopher, and satirist, remarkable for his literary versatility and innovations.' Bookplate on pastedown. Minor scuffing.....
Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1971. Hardcover. 8.75x5.5". Copiously illustrated examination of ancient Greek burial customs, drawing on the considerable expertise of Kurtz and Boardman. Book and dust jacket in very good condition.
Georgias Press, 2004. 2nd Edition. Soft cover. Clean and unmarked. Almost like new. A really nice copy.
Christoph Saur, 1776. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 7.75" x 5" First American Edition in German; Front joint is cracked along spine but binding is sound. Covers are worn. Faded signature on first free front endpaper. Small ink signature on top of title page. Last 100 pages affected by dampstain. See photos.....
Zondervan, 2016. Soft cover. Clean and unmarked. Almost like new.
London: Printed by T. Paine and M. Simmons for J. Rothwell and T. Underhill, 1644. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A contemporary history of the English Civil War, from an enthusiastic supporter. Covering in detail, as the title-page promises, the years 1641 to October of 1643, concluding with the Solemn League and.....
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1952. Hardcover. The first American edition of Weil's influential work, edited posthumously by Gustab Thibon and translated by Arthur Wills. From the jacket: "Gravity and Grace is unquestionably the best introduction to the body of her work. Whether or not one agrees that she is.....
Feral House, 2011. Hardcover. 12" x 9.25". Facsimile reproductions of three of the Process Church's thematic magazines, accompanied by the essay 'Gods on War' and an interview with Timothy Wyllie, the Process Church Art Director.The pages are all clean, bright and unmarked. The cover has very minor scuffs and bumps.....