The hidden years. Translated from the French by Frances Frenaye. Pp.192; top fore-corners of boards faintly bruised; dust wrapper, slightly soiled and foxed, edges lightly rubbed and split; outer leaves and edges lightly foxed; Hamish Hamilton, London, 1962. First U.K. edition. *'A study of the psychological patterns of Jewish spirituality..... More
Containing comfortable notes upon the five bookes of Moses .... not before published. As also an exposition upon the Creed, not before published, the Commandments, the Lords Prayer. With a conference betwixt mans frailtie and faith. And three sermons. With alphabeticall tables of the principall matters to each severall worke..... More
Pp. 224; boards a trifle sprung and slightly mottled, edges lightly rubbed; dust wrapper, slightly soiled; edges of leaves a trifle foxed; Rider & Company, London, 1967. Third impression. *First published in 1952. More
In evangelia a dominicai. post Festum S.S. Trinitatis usque ad Aduentum. Iam recens ex Belgico Idiomate, latinitate donatae, & in lucem editae. Pp. [xliv]+430, most text printed double column, title page vignette, numerous small decorative initials, a couple of head and tailpiece decorations; f'cap. 4to; in a typical contemporary German..... More
Illustrated by Michael Foreman. Pp. 188(including the upper endpapers), 29 full page coloured illustrations, plus black & white pictorial headpieces and several decorative initials, notes; med. 8vo; edges of boards a trifle faded; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed; Hutchinson of Australia/Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1980. First Australian edition. More
Pp. [xii]+440+142+[16](index, last blank), title page vignette, 2 folding optical diagrams at end, decorative head and tailpieces, one large and several small decorative initials, text printed double column, index; small cr. 4to; rebound in modern kangaroo, the spine with five raised bands and gilt lettered red leather title label, the..... More
of matters most speciall and memorable, happening in the Church, with an universall Historie of the same ... [Two volumes in one]. Pp. 1934 (see footnote), printed mainly in black letter, double column, with pp. 1042-4 in greek, 1 folding woodcut insert (of Windsor Castle), pictorial title page to Volume..... More
Medical, Psychological and Religious. Pp. 186, index; edges of boards a trifle faded and with a couple of tiny bruised; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly soiled and a trifle foxed, edges lightly rubbed and split; free endpapers faintly offset, a couple of spots of foxing; Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1955. First..... More
Pp. 222(last blank), illustrated throughout in colour and black & white (many full or double page); med. 8vo; boards a trifle marked; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly scuffed, edges lightly rubbed and split, with publisher's sticker about the tv series on the front flap; Collins, London, 1975. First edition. *Novel about..... More
bey genauer Zusammenhaltung mit den ersten und achten lateinischen Editionen.... [Text in German]. Pp. [1558], printed double column (each column numbered), the title page printed in red & black, 2 decorative headpieces; thick f'cap. 4to; early calf, the spine ruled in gilt around raised bands, with gilt lettered black leather..... More
Translated from the German by Mary Ilford. Pp. xviii+220(last blank), 48 plates, numerous text figures, cultural and chronological table, double page map, selected bibliography, index; med. 8vo; maroon cloth, spine blocked in navy, lettered and decorated in gilt, boards slightly marked, with a couple of tiny bruises to edges; top..... More
Pp. xii+724, 32 coloured plates, numerous black & white illustrations (several full page), pictorial endpapers, maps (5 double page), further reading, chronology, index; cr. 4to; a couple of tiny bruises to bottom edges of boards; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed; Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1990. First edition. More
mit anmerkungen fur ungelehrte.... Die Psalmen. [Text in German]. Pp. [viii]+238+258, title page decoration plus a couple of head & tailpiece decorations; f'cap. 4to; contemporary half calf, the spine lettered and decorated in gilt between raised bands, grey/green paste papered boards, with several surface grazes and a couple of small..... More
An Islamic Journey. Pp. [ii]+viii+430+[4](blank, colophon); qr. black cloth over beige papered boards, lettered in gilt, boards a trifle sprung and with a couple of tiny bruises to edges; fore-edges uncut; dust wrapper, slightly creased, edges lightly rubbed and split, with neat tape repair at foot of backstrip on reverse;..... More
In three volumes, totalling approximately 500 text pages, plus 1527 plates, list of books referred to, index; med. 8vo; pictorial red cloth, lettered in gilt, a couple of the fore-corners faintly bruised; edges of leaves a trifle soiled; Hacker Art Books, New York, 1985. Second printing thus. *Originally published in..... More
Edited by Bryan Morgan. With a foreword by Dr. D. J. West and a postscript by Prof. W. Linford Rees. Pp. 192(last blank), works consulted, index; boards slightly sprung; dust wrapper, slightly soiled and foxed; outer leaves faintly offset, a little light foxing; Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1968. First edition..... More
ad graecam veritatem emendata, et notae ac animadversiones in idem: quibus partim mutatae alicubi versionis redditur ratio, partim alia necessaria monentur. Accedit sacer contextus graecus, cum versione veteri: nec non index rerum & verborum locupletissimus. Itemque auctoris orationes de sibyllis, multum hactenus desideratae. [Text in latin, greek, and very occasional..... More
Science and faith in Victorian England. The Riddell Memorial Lectures Thirty-ninth Series. With a memoir of the author by Gwyn Jones. Pp. xvi+64; edges of boards a trifle faded; dust wrapper, faintly soiled, the flap folds slightly silverfished; Oxford University Press, London, 1970. First edition. *Posthumously published. D. G. James..... More
The Gnostic Legacy from the Gospels to the Da Vinci Code. Pp. x+244, double page diagram, selected bibliography, notes, index; two-tone brown papered boards, spine lettered in gilt, edges of boards occasionally a trifle bruised; dust wrapper, edges a trifle creased black ink mark across top edge of several leaves;..... More
collected into English metre, conferred with the Hebrew. Set forth and allowed to be sung in all churches, of all the people together, before and after morning and evening prayer, and also before and after sermon; and more-over in private houses, for their godly solace and comfort, laying apart all..... More
Or a glasse representing the face of the world; shewing both that it did begin, and must also end: the manner how, and time when, being largely examined. Whereunto is joyned an Hexameron, or a serious discourse of the causes, continuance, and qualities of things in nature; occasioned as matter..... More
A parable. To which is added a new history of a true book. Sunday Reading. Pp. 23+[1](advertisement), woodcut illustration on title page; post 12mo; self wrappers, sewn, the backstrip splitting and slightly chipped; small piece lacking from bottom fore-corner pp. 3/4, tiny split to fore-edge pp. 19/20 a little light..... More
Fellow of Trinity College, Oxford and pronotary apostolic to His Holiness Pope Pius XII. Compiled from the original sources. Pp. 358, frontispiece portrait, plus 7 plates, tipped-in insert (the Ronald Knox Memorial Prize advertisement) at page 12, the title page printed in red & black, appendix, bibliography, index; fore-corners of..... More
With the last corrections of the author. Fourteen volumes, totalling over 7,000 pages, engraved frontispiece portrait with tissue guard Volume I, index to sermons Volume VII, general index Volume XIV; half navy calf, spines lettered and decorated in gilt, dark blue/green cloth boards, slightly scuffed, fore-corners lightly worn, spines grazed..... More