London: Andre Deutsch Limited, 1977. Hardcover. 264p. A very good hardcover book in a very good dustjacket. Inscription on endpaper, light wear on cover, otherwise clean and tight. "The book examines what Hopkins meant by 'current language' (as the basis of poetry) and the 'heightening' of 'current language.'. More
Nashville: Broadman Press, 1967. Book Club Edition. 1/4 cloth. 256p. A 1/4 cloth hardcover book in very good condition with a dustjacket in good condition. Top right corner of front panel is tanned. The head and foot of the spine are rubbed. Arc-shaped indentation on the back panel. Endpapers partially..... More
Baltimore: Helicon Press, Inc., 1959. First American Edition. Hardcover. 163p. A dark green cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Yellow speckling on cover. Otherwise clean and tight. Guillaume Pouget (1847-1933) was a blind Vincentian priest known for his holiness. More
Dublin: Four Courts Press, 1980. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 75p. A 1/4 tan cloth hardcover book in fine condition. Catholic essays on various topics, such as authority, education, the pope, family, and women in the Church. More
Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2005. Paperback. 310p. A softcover book in fine condition. Essays by political scientists, historians, and theologians regarding the significance of glablization through a lens of Catholic social teaching. More
Shepherdstown: The Patmos Press, 1979. Hardcover. 112p. A 1/2 dark green cloth hardcover book in fine condition. Like-new apart from a former owner's neat bookplate inside the front cover. Edited by S.W. Jackman. More
Ontario: Black Moss Press, 2008. Softcover. A new softcover book. Black and orange cover. 63p. A collection of poetry. More
London: Sheed and ward/S.P.C.K., 1967. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 250p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Corners bumped and bottom edge tanned. Former owner's signature on front free endpaper. Otherwise clean and tight. The dustjacket has rubbed surfaces and edges, but is in overall excellent condition..... More
Indianapolis: Liberty Classics, 1986. Hardcover. 580p. A hardcover book in fine condition. Volume II of the set SELECTED WRITINGS OF LORD ACTON, but complete in itself. Edited by J. Rufus Fears. More
New York: Paulist Press, 1983. Paperback. 243p. A softcover book in fine condition. Five essays analyzing the thought of Issac Hecker, an American priest and the founder of the Paulist Fathers. More
New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1948. Hardcover. 382p. A dark blue gilt cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Stamp on front free endpaper. Otherwise clean and tight. Six essays by Cardinal Newman, touching on philosophy, the Anglican church, and Scripture. Edited by Charles Frederick Harrold. More
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1912. New Impression. Hardcover. 527p; 32p advertisements and index. A navy blue cloth hardcover book in good condition. Head and foot of spine very lightly worn. Endpapers tanned. Owner signature on front free endpaper and title page. Pencil marks in margins of a few pages..... More
Garden City: Nelson Doubleday, 1966. Hardcover. 734p. Red cover. A very good hardcover book in a very good dustjacket. Jacket chipped on edges, otherwise clean and tight. Volume II of the collection of Catholic selections of short stories, anecdotes, and biographies. Contents include 'The Story of the Trapp Family Singers,'..... More
Garden City: Nelson Doubleday, Inc., 1966. Hardcover. 759p. A hardcover book in near-fine condition with a dustjacket in very good condition. Head and foot of spine are lightly rubbed. Otherwise clean and tight. The dustjacket has a sunned and lightly chipped spine. 1.25" closed tear on top front edge. Additional..... More
Kalamazoo, MI: Cistercian Publications, 1992. 1st Edition. Paperback. 287p plus short section of maps. A softcover book in fine condition. Cistercian Studies Series No. 139. Translated with notes by John Wortley. Short section of maps in back. John Moschos (550-619) was a Byzantine ascetical monk; this work, one of the..... More
London: Burns and Oates/John Sinkins, 1886. Hardcover. Approx 160p plus 7p catalogue in back. Ex-library copy of a black cloth hardcover book in acceptable condition. In addition to having the usual library markings and stamps, the spine is severely torn and almost entirely detached from the binding beneath. Sides of..... More
London: University of London Press Ltd., 1958. Hardcover. 208p. Ex-library. A tan cloth hardcover book in good condition. Library stamps on foredges. Sticker and call number on spine. Card pocket residue and additional stamps inside. Otherwise clean and tight. Contains black and white plates. More
London: The Picture Publishing Company Limited, 1989. 1st Edition. Paperback. 188p. A softcover book in fine condition. Originally a book and VHS set; offered here is the book only. Illustrated by Mark Adams. More
San Francisco: Ignatius Press. Hardcover. A new hardcover book. Black boards and dustjacket. 452p. Short biographies of writers who have been influenced by and converted to Catholicism. More
San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 2005. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 425p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Book is clean and tight. The jacket has some light edgewear, including a 1/2" closed tear on the top front edge. Otherwise intact. A survey of Catholic authors and their..... More
San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 2005. Paperback. 293p. Paperback book in very good condition. Minimal wear to wraps. Otherwise clean, tight, and like new. A poetry anthology featuring Christian poems from the Middle Ages on, from St. Hildegard and St. Francis to Chaucer and John Bunyan. More
New York: Pageant Press, Inc., 1958. Don Baumgart. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 189p. A hardcover book in near-fine condition with a dustjacket in very good condition. The edges of the cover are lightly rubbed. Otherwise clean and tight. The dustjacket is lightly worn along the edges. The spine is sunned. Otherwise..... More
New York: All Saints Press, Inc., 1963. Don Baumgart. All Saints Press Edition, 2nd printing. Paperback. 145p. A blue softcover book in very good condition. Spine faded and creased. Pages lightly tanned, but clean, and binding tight. Humorous stories from the seminary life of a Jesuit priest. Illustrated by Don..... More
St. Cloud MN: North Star Press, 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 144p, numerous illustrations. A fine hardcvoer book in a very good, lightly shelfworn dustjacket. A study of the life and art of one of Dorothy Day's companions. Ada Bethune was a Catholic artist/activist who contributed regularly to The Catholic Worker..... More
New York: Dodd, Mean and Company, 1916. First American Edition. Hardcover. 191p. A gilt navy blue cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Cloth is wrinkled. Edges worn and spine tanned. Otherwise clean and tight. The author examines Chesterton as humorist, critic, debater, and more. More