Worcester, UK: Ebenezer Baylis & Son, Ltd, 1958. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth with dustjacket. 320p. Dustjacket significantly soiled and shows some signs of shelf wear, especially at top of spine. Light ink splattering on side of book on page edges. Otherwise a clean and tight book in good condition..... More
London: Oxford University Press, 1966. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. 272p. A very good hardcover book in a good dustjacket. A few marks on jacket, a few small closed tears, price tag on jacket, previous owner's name, otherwise clean and tight. "This is a scholarly, documented contribution to English religious history and..... More
New York: Macmillan, 1929. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 159p. A burgundy cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Edges lightly shelf-worn. Former owners' bookplate, inscription, and private library stamps on endpapers. Additional stamp on title page. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. A few pages still uncut. An Anglican priest discusses..... More
London: Sands & Co., 1928. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth with embossed title and decorative lines in black. 318p. Cover somewhat faded on spine. Corners somewhat bent. Some cracking within. Otherwise a tight and clean book in good condition. A British novel written on the occasion of early 20th century..... More
London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1915. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Ex library green cloth. xv, 242p. Minor signs of shelf wear. Dust staining on top page edges. Otherwise a clean and tight book in very good condition. Biography of Catholic author, Robert Hugh Benson. More
New York: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1932. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 414p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Patchy tanning on a few pages. Otherwise clean and tight. The jacket's spine is a bit wrinkled, and the edges are lightly worn. Overall, fully intact. A..... More
London: Macmillan & Co, 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth. Plates. vii, 182p. Minor blemishes on spine. Cracking within. Otherwise a clean book in good condition. Fernand Portal was born in 1855 in the South of France and after school he entered the seminary, being ordained a priest of St..... More
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd, 1995. Later printing. Paperback. Yellow softcover. 456p. Modern, reprinted version of a 1907 text. Clean, tight, and in very good condition. A 1907 reference work detailing the Catholic Missions in England since the Reformation. More
London: Michael Gandy, 1995. Later printing. Paperback. Yellow softcover. 456p. This is a facscimile reprinting of the 1907 edition published in London by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, & Co. It is in fine condition with no signs of ever having been opened, moved, stored, read, or otherwise interfered with since..... More
London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1909. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth. Plates. Two volumes. Covers show signs of wear. Volumes are cocked. Foxing present. Otherwise a clean and tight set in good condition. Ward details the social and political events and trends that led to the eventual emancipation of Catholics..... More
London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1911. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth. Plates. Three volumes. Covers show signs of wear. Volumes are cocked. Foxing present and some pencil marginalia. Otherwise a clean and tight set in good condition. The subtitle of this work is: "being the history of the English Catholics..... More
London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1915. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth. Plates. Two volumes. Covers show signs of wear. Volume I is cocked. Volume II has a loose photographic plate. Otherwise a clean and tight set in good condition. The subtitle of this work is: the story of the English..... More
Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 2001. Paperback. 154p. A new, unread softcover book. More
London: Faber and Faber Ltd, 1963. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth with pictorial dustjacket. Plates. 303p. Dustjacket shows signs of shelf wear but is in good condition. Otherwise a clean and tight book in very good condition. Appears to have been seldom read. Biography of prominent English Catholic Cardinal Wiseman..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1982. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 160p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket. Like-new apart from a former owner's neat bookplate inside the front cover. Contains black and white illustrations. More
Manchester: University of Manchester, 1956. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 212p. Navy cloth. A hardcover book in very good condition. Stamp from previous owner on endpapers and title page, otherwise clean and tight. The Ford Lectures delivered in the University of Oxford in Hilary Term 1955. A history of English Church government..... More
Baltimore: James Myres, 1834. First American Edition. Hardcover. 300p. A 1/4 brown cloth hardcover book in acceptable condition. Surfaces heavily scuffed. Spine and front hinge reinforced with clear acid-free tape. Rear free endpaper torn. Signature on p. iii. Inside is foxed and faintly dampstained near the front, but otherwise unmarked..... More
Baltimore: James Myres, 1834. First American Edition. Hardcover. 300p. A small hardcover book in poor condition. The edges are heavily rubbed, the edgeworn spine is shabbily reinforced with clear tape, and the cover is completely detached from the text block. Heavy foxing inside. OFFERED AS-IS. A scarce work, controversial in..... More
London: S.P.C.K., 1949. Hardcover. 409p. A teal-blue cloth hardcover book in good condition. Stain on back cover, encroaching a bit onto the spine. Endpapers and some inner pages tanned. Former owner's private library stamps on endpapers and title page. Another former owner's pen inscription on the front free endpaper. Otherwise..... More
Old Windsor: THE BEAUMONT REVIEW OFFICE, 1911. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Decorated blue cloth. Plates. xv, 169p.Some shelf wear and corner bending. Black and white photographic plates in excellent condition. A clean and tight book in very good condition. Recased. A pictorial and textual history of Beaumont College, 1861-1911, a Jesuit..... More
London: Heinemann, 1974. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth with dustjacket. 241p. Dustjacket in acceptable condition with significant tearing and soiling. Covers are lightly shelf worn and pages appear seldom read. The book in clean and tight and in very good condition. A collection of autobiographical sketches by Maurice Christopher Hollis..... More
Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1976. First American Edition. Hardcover. 303p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a dustjacket in near-fine condition. The book is clean and tight, and except for some mild edgewear, the jacket is in excellent condition. A biography of Underhill, who wrote many..... More
London: Catholic Truth Society, 1899. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth. Spine is sun-faded. Some soiling on covers. Foxing on endpapers. Otherwise a clean and tight book in good condition. This is a book concerned with what it was like to live, as a Catholic, under the reign of King Charles..... More
Wimbledon: Messenger Office, 1902. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Grey blue cloth. Plates. xii, 380p. Cover shows significant signs of soiling and shelf wear. Cracking inside with some spine disintegration. Acceptable condition. This is a collection of short stories about life in Catholic school in England at the turn of the century..... More
Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1896. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Complete set of three volumes. Original blue decorated cloth. Slight rubbing to boards else set is clean, fresh, and unmarked. A trio of hardcover books in fine condition. Comprehensive history illustrated with hundreds of b/w skecthes of churches, monasteries, and their interiors. A...... More