London: Burns & Oates, 1906. Quarto (11 inches tall), original illustrated stitched wrappers. Expert reinforcement to spine, modest soiling and toning, front corners worn, interiors quite clean, coloring bright. A near-fine copy. "MAKE FRIENDS WITH THE SAINTS, FOR THE SAINTS ARE GOD'S FRIENDS" Early edition of this exquisitely illustrated ABC—dedicating..... More
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1915. First edition. 12 mo. (7 5/8 inches tall), original [sage charcoal] cloth gilt. Mild tanning to blank flyleaves. A near-fine copy. "NOTHING ETERNAL CAN POSSIBLY DEPEND ON AN ACCIDENT; AND NOTHING EXCEPT THE ETERNAL MATTERS" First edition collecting the spiritual letters of Monsignor Robert..... More
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1911. Original illustrated paper boards (7 3/8 inches tall), white gilt cloth spine. Usual toning to spine, faint tanning to endpapers. A near-fine copy. "MY VOICES! MY VOICES!...THEY HAVE NOT DECEIVED ME!" First illustrated edition of The Maid of Orleans—one of Robert Hugh Benson's finest..... More
Longmans, Green and Co., 1914. First edition. Original illustrated paper boards (7 3/8 inches tall), white gilt cloth spine. Gentle toning to rear board and spine, gilt still visible, inkstamps to front pastedown, colophon, and fore-edge. An excellent copy. "HOW IN THAT UPPER ROOM HE GAVE HIMSELF TO BE OUR..... More
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1939. New edition. Original pale gray cloth (6 5/8 inches tall) stamped in red, original dust jacket. Minor tanning to endpapers, modest toning and soiling to unclipped original dust jacket. Very good indeed. "YE HOLY ANGELS, WHO STAND ALWAYS BEFORE GOD IN HEAVEN, DEFEND US..... More
London: Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd., 1904. First edition. Original gilt red morocco boards (6 1/2 inches tall), top edge gilt. Early owner signature (dated 1912), foxing to early leaves, minor wear to spine ends, gentle toning to spine and margins of front board, gilt bright. A near-fine copy. "JESU...BE..... More