New York: Frederick Pustet Co. (Inc.), 1929. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 130p. A pictorial board hardcover book in very good condition. Corners heavily rubbed and edges more lightly rubbed. Head of spine lightly chipped. Former owner's sticker and gift inscription on front free endpaper and half title page. Otherwise, main text..... More
London: Irish Texts Society/David Nutt, 1914. Hardcover. 202p plus 28p section in back. A green gilt cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Exterior lightly rubbed. Front free endpaper pasted down. Small pen signature on title page. Light foxing, but otherwise clean and tight. Irish Texts Society Vol. XVI. Corresponding..... More
Dublin: Catholic Truth Society of Ireland, 1932. 1st Edition. Paperback. 128p plus 95p advertisements. A large black softcover book in very good condition. Light shelf wear oto cover. Pen note on back of frontis. Otherwise clean and tight. A Fifteenth Centenary Memorial Book. 95 pages of advertisements for Dublin businesses..... More
New York: Kenedy, 1927. Hardcover. 456p. A blue cloth hardcover book in very good condition. The autobiography of St. Therese of Lisieux, edited by T.N. Taylor. Also contains sections featuring St. Therese's letters, prayers, poems, "Counsels and Reminiscences," indulgences, "Showers of Roses", "Her Conquest of America" and a section on..... More
New York: Catholic Book Publishing Co., 1950. Hardcover. 384p. A small brown cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Edges lightly rubbed. A few light stains on cloth. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. Legends and anecdotes from the life of St. Francis of Assisi. Stated on title page as..... More
Washington DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 1946. Hardcover. 356p. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. A purple-brown cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Spine tanned and flecked with stain droplets. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. Inscribed by the author on the 1/2 title page. The Catholic University of..... More
London: J. Booker, 1830. Leather. Voils. I and II bound togther as one book. 400p, 374p. A brown full eather hardcover book in very good condition. Gilt decoration on spine is dulled. Cover rubbed on edges and more lightly on the surfaces of the boards. Two bookplates inside the front..... More
Boston: St. Paul Editions, 1963. Hardcover. Approx. 150p. A light blue cloth hardcover book in fine condition. Edges of cover are very slightly faded. Otherwise clean and tight. A biography of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, an important figure in the establishment of Catholic schools in America and the foundress of..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1892. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 598p. A dark blue cloth hardcover book in good condition. Large stain on front cover. Otherwise clean and tight. A biography of the 12th-century French abbot. More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991. Ist Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. 427p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket. More
London: Burns & Oates, 1879. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth. xvi, 249p. Cover is soiled. But this is a clean and tight book in good condition. This book was the personal copy of Edward Healy Thompson, an Anglo-Catholic of some repute in the 19th century. The book bears his signature..... More
London: Longmans, Green & Co, 1949. Second Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth with dustjacket. Plates. xi, 222p. Dustjacket in good condition with some signs of shelfwear and age. Cover shows only minor signs of wear. Otherwise a clean and tight book in very good condition. Thomas Becket (also known as Saint..... More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 149p. A NEW black cloth hardcover book in fine condition with orange-yellow dustjacket in like condition. Scholarly translations and examinations of texts on the lives of three important Anglo-Saxon saints. More
Harrisburg: Morehouse Publishing, 1991. Paperback. 177p. A softcover book in very good condition. Crease in front cover, otherwise clean and tight. Outstanding Christian Thinkers Series: series editor, Brian Davies. More
Rockford, Illinois: Tan Books and Publishers, 1997. Paperback. 216p. A softcover book in very good condition. Top of first page clipped, otherwise clean and tight. Appears unread. Edited by Mother Agnes of Jesus. Translated by Michael Day. The influential autobiography of Saint Therese of Lisieux. More
Assisi: Casa Editrice Francescana Assisi, 1984. 3rd Printing. Paperback. 223p. A softcover book in very good condition. Some light shelf wear, some occasional spotting, previous owner's name on endpaper, otherwise clean and tight. An early Franciscan story edited and translated by Salvator Butler. More
Collegeville, MN: Burn and Oates, 1997. New Full Edition. Hardcover. Stamp on front free endpaper. Otherwise a clean, tight hardcover book in very good condition in like dustjacket. 232p. The November installation of Butler's Lives, a saints series with a brief saint biography for each day of the year. More
Dublin: Maunsel, 1906. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A slim, oblong hardcover book with an ivory cloth spine. Very good condition. Covers rubbed and pages barely foxed. Otherwise clean and tight. A 1907 calendar illustrated by the author with 12 black and white plates. The story of the life of St. Patrick..... More
New York: Villard Books, 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 396p. A fine hardcover book. "Profusely illustrated with fine art, kitsch, icons, photographs, movie stills, and drawings, The Birthday Book of Saints arrives just in time to provide spiritual nourishment for the faithful and faithless in the new millennium." More
New York: Random House, 1993. 5th printing. Paperback. 343p. A softcover book in very good condition. Crease in front cover. Former owner's private library stamps inside covers and on endpapers. Otherwise clean and tight. Contains small black and white illustrations. More
Pulaski, WI: Franciscan Publishers, 1974. Paperback. 124p. A staplebound softcover booklet in very good condition. Edges faintly tanned; otherwise clean and tight. More
Orleans: Loys Rabier, 1565. Disbound. 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Book in acceptable condition. No page numbers. First signature is loose. Remaining signatures bound with thread but uncovered. Some page edges chipped. Otherwise, a clean book in acceptable condition. Title translates as: Discourse on the enumeration of the doctors of..... More
Joliet, IL: Sisters of St. Francis of Mary Immaculate, 1939. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 811p. Ex-library. A brown cloth hardcover book in good condition. Library markings and card pocket inside. Number on spine. Corners lightly bumped and edges mildly rubbed. Otherwise clean and tight. Brief saint biographies for every day of..... More
Paris: Librairie de Louis Vives, Editeur, 1865-7. Hardcover. Ex college library brown cloth. Eight volumes. 5500p. Books in very good condition. Spines sunned. Some corners bumped. Foxing here and there throughout. Small blind stamp at foot of title page and bookplates and endpapers. Stain on cover of Vol. III. All..... More
Camerino: La Nuova Stampa, 2003. Facsimile Reprint. Paperback. 455p. An ivory softcover book in very good condition. Faint remains of a removed sticker on front cover. Signature on first blank page. Otherwise clean and tight. Text in Italian. The spiritual autobiography of St. Camilla Battista da Varano (1458-1524), who was..... More