New York: P.J. Kenedy & Sons, n.d. 12 mo. (7 5/8 inches tall), original orange cloth, printed in black, original printed dust jacket. Gilt bookseller's label. Mild tanning and foxing to blank endpapers, gentle toning to the text, mild puckering to spine, slight bump to lower corner, minor edge-wear to..... More
London: Faber and Faber, 1952. First edition. Small quarto (9 inches tall), original mauve cloth, spine blocked in pale blue and silver, original dust jacket. Faint offsetting to endpapers, inner jacket flap price-clipped. A near-fine copy. "A CHRISTIAN MARTYRDOM IS NEVER AN ACCIDENT. SAINTS ARE NOT MADE BY ACCIDENT" First..... More
New York: Taplinger Publishing Company, 1979. Octavo, black cloth, gray boards, original dust jacket. Early owner signature, closed tear to back panel, gentle crease to rear flap of clean, unclipped dust jacket. "WHY IS GOD CONTINUALLY SILENT WHILE THOSE GROANING VOICES GO ON? " Second edition in English of the..... More
New York: Fordham University Press, 1963. First edition. Quarto (11 3/4 inches tall), original dark red beveled cloth boards, gilt spine with gilt vignette to front board, pink endpapers, dark red top edge, uncut, original dust jacket. Book fine, scrape to blank rear panel of price-clipped dust jacket. A near-fine..... More
London: William Collins, 1972. First edition. Octavo, original white paper boards, original dust jacket. Fine. "AFTER JESUS, PAUL IS THE KEY FIGURE IN THE WHOLE CHRISTIAN STORY" First edition of this extended dialogue on Saint Paul between longtime friends Malcolm Muggeridge and Alec Vidler. Based on..... More
New York: Pantheon, 1950. First edition. Octavo, original blue cloth boards, decorated and lettered in red, original dust jacket. Early owner signature, tiny ink stamp to rear flap, faint edge-wear and toning to unclipped dust jacket. Very good indeed. "WHAT WE NEED, GOD, WHAT WE FINALLY NEED, IS A WOMAN..... More
San Francisco: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1988. Octavo (8 inches tall), original textured white paper wrappers. Plough Book Service sticker inside front wrapper, very gentle bumping and creasing to wrappers, else about Fine. "THE VIOLENCE WE PREACH IS NOT THE VIOLENCE OF THE SWORD, THE VIOLENCE OF HATRED. IT IS..... More
London: Burns & Oats, 1954. First edition thus. 12 mo. (7 1/2 inches tall), original red cloth, original dust jacket. A fine book in a fine, price-clipped dust jacket. 'THE WHITE-ROBED ARMY OF MARTYRS DO PRAISE THEE" Fine mid-century Burns & Oates edition of Mother Magdalen Taylor's enduring depiction of..... More
London: George Bell & Sons, 1904. Oblong (6 1/2 by 9 1/4 inches), staple-bound in original gilt decorated paper boards, red cloth spine. Owner ink-stamp to corner blank flyleaf, some splitting to gutters, very gentle wear and soiling to original decorated boards. Very good indeed. "INTO THY HANDS, O LORD..... More
London: Burns & Oates, [c.1906]. First edition. Octavo (9 1/4 inches tall), 8 pages, side-stitched in original blue-grey wrappers, uncut. Interiors fine, faint toning and creasing to original wrappers, interiors Fine. A clean and bright copy. "BY THAT BLOOD YE HOLD IN FEE / THIS EARTH OF ENGLAND; KINGS ARE..... More
London: Hollis and Carter, 1947. Second edition. Octavo, original navy cloth, gilt spine, red top edge, original dust jacket. Early owner signature to front endpaper, mild foxing to original dust jacket. A near-fine copy. "THE VOICE OF CAMPION COMES TO US ACROSS THE CENTURIES AS THOUGH HE WERE WALKING AT..... More
New York: P.J. Kenedy & Sons, circa 1951. Popular edition. 12 mo. (7 5/8 inches tall), original pale gray pictorial cloth stamped in black and yellow. Slight toning to paper. A near-fine copy. "MAY THE CHURCH, IN HER DAYS OF PEACE AND OF VICTORIES, NEVER FORGET WHAT SHE OWES TO..... More