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The Steep Ascent of Heaven. Foreword by the Lord Bishop of London.
HUELIN, GORDON. · 1954 · Chilton Books
£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)
London: SPCK, 1954. 1st ed. Some Characters in 17th & 18th century Religious Life. Pp. 8/104, 9 black & white illustrations, spotting to endpapers. Paperback, browning to spine edge and minor marks to cover. Good.
John Bright. A Monograph. With a preface by the Rgt.Hon.Augustine Birrell,M.P. (with portraits and fascimiles).
O'BRIEN, R BARRY. · 1910 · Chilton Books
£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)
London:Smith,Elder & Co,1910. 1st ed. Pp.28/270/6(ads),portrait frontis. + further portrait plate and 3 tipped-in facsimiles, occasional spotting throughout. Maroon cloth, gilt title to front and spine, edges rubbed. G.
Who Comes First. Illustrated by Pamela Dormer.
BURRA, ELIZABETH. · 1974 · Chilton Books
£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)
London: Scripture Union, 1974. 1st ed. Eleven stories from the lives of men and women who had to decide 'who comes first?' myself - or God. Pp. 96, 11 drawings. Inscrip. to fep. Toning to pages. P/b. Illustd. cover. G+.
Karl Barth. Theologian.
BOWDEN, JOHN. · 1971 · Chilton Books
£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)
London: SCM, 1971. 1st ed. Both an introduction to Barth for those unfamiliar with him and a critical comment on his lasting significance. Pp.8/119, owner's name to front free endpaper. Pbk. VG.
Out of Silence.
SORRELL, MARY. · 1969 · Chilton Books
£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1969. 1st ed. "The amazing personal story of a courageous woman journalist, robbed by sudden illness of all use of words, who taught herself to speak and write and live again". Pp. 127. Inscrip. to verso front cover. Toning to pages. P/b. G.
Saints of the 20th Century.
BROTHER KENNETH. C.G.A. · 1987 · Chilton Books
£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)
London: Mowbray, 1987. 0264671104. "..stories of present day Christian heroes, official and unofficial Saints, men and women and children of many races and widely different branches of the Christian church.." Pp.8/178, slight toning to pages. Pb. VG.
Oliver Cromwell. 1658-1958.
HILL, CHRISTOPHER. · 1965 · Chilton Books
£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)
London:Historical Association,1965. Rep. Pamphlet - General Series No.38. Pp.30/2(ads). Grey card covers. VG.
The Children's Joan of Arc. Illustrated by Honor C.Appleton.
LEE, F.H. · 1952 · Chilton Books
£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)
London:George G.Harrap,1952. Rep. 18.5cms x 12cms. Pp.64, colour frontis. + b/w vignette illustrations throughout. Illustrated limp blue cloth, spine sunned. G+.
Henry Martyn. Confessor of the Faith.
PADWICK, CONSTANCE. · 1963 · Chilton Books
£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)
London: Inter-Varsity Fellowship, 1963. "This biography of a great pioneer will speak to the present generation just as powerfully as it did when it was first published." Pp.180, 1 sketch map, small owners inkstamp to fep. P/b, minor scuffing to spine. G+.
Portrait of Pascal.
DUCLAUX, MARY.(MARY F.ROBINSON). · 1927 · Chilton Books
£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)
New York:Harper & Brothers,1927. 1st ed. Pp.232,portrait frontis, small owners initials and date to fep. Blue cloth, original paper label to spine, slightly rubbed. G+.
The Life Of The Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor, D.D. Lord Bishop Of Down, Connor, And Dromore; With A Critical Examination Of His Writings
HEBER, REGINALD, LORD BISHOP OF CALCUTTA . · 1824 · Chilton Books
£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)
London: Printed for James Duncan, and R. Priestley, 1824 . 8vo (18.5cm x 10.5cm). Volume II. only. Pp.296 . Marbled endpapers and edges, some spotting affecting pp. 272-289, the biographical section is clean. Fine diced calf, with fine gilt decoration and title to spine. G+.
John Betjeman. A Study.
STANFORD, DEREK. · 1961 · Chilton Books
£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,375)
London:Neville Spearman,1961. 1st ed. "A poet so well known as Mr Betjeman is, of course, a controversial figure; and Mr Stanford, himself a critic, clarifies both the defence and prosecution. The talking-points he raises are many, and his book should stimulate intelligent dis...
The Queen. A Penguin Special.
WILSON, MARY, BLAKE, ROBERT, HORNE, DONALD, ET AL. · 1977 · Chilton Books
£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)
Middx.: Penguin, 1977. 1st ed. Various contributors on the subject of The Queen. Pp. 186/5(ads). 20 plates Slight toning to pages. P/b. Portrait cover. G+.
Twentieth-Century Men of Prayer.
GIBBARD, MARK. · 1974 · Chilton Books
£4.50 (€5.39 | $5.94 | ¥949)
London: SCM, 1974. 1st ed. Study of 20th century people of prayer. Pp. 7/120. Inscrip. to fep. P/b. VG.
Translation Of The Letters Of A Hindoo Rajah; Written Previous To, And During The Period Of His Residence In England. To Which Is Prefixed A Preliminary Dissertation On The History, Religion, And Manners, Of The Hindoos.
HAMILTON, ELIZABETH . · 1811 · Chilton Books
£118.00 (€141.44 | $155.89 | ¥24,893)
London: Printed For John Walker; Wilkie And Robinson; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme And Brown; R. Scholey; A.K. Newman, And Co.; And J. Johnson, And Co, 1811. 8vo. 5th edition. 2 volumes: Vol.I.- pp. 52/5/270. Vol.II.- pp 342. Rebound in brown goat skin. Gilt label to spine. VG.
Pilgrimage to Priesthood.
CANHAM, ELIZABETH. · 1983 · Chilton Books
£4.50 (€5.39 | $5.94 | ¥949)
London: SPCK, 1983. 1st.ed. "This book will give hope and encouragement to all women with responsibilities in the Church, and will be vital reading for those concerned with the debate about women priests in the Anglican Communion". Pp, 10/113,gift inscription to fep. P/b, illu...
John Paul II. A Biography.
WALSH, MICHAEL. · 1994 · Chilton Books
£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)
London: Harper/Collins, 1994. 1st ed. Biography. Pp. 9/310. 31 b/w photos. Mark to verso front cover. Newspaper article loosely inserted. P/b. Illustd. cover and back. VG.
The trial of Luther.
ATKINSON, JAMES. · 1971 · Chilton Books
£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)
London: Batsford,1971. 1st ed. ex-libris. 212pp.13 ills. Maroon cl. VG.
Home at Grasmere. Edited by Colette Clark.
WORDSWORTH, DOROTHY. · 1960 · Chilton Books
£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)
Middx. Pelican Books, 1960. 1st ed. A continuous text made up of extracts from Dorothy Wordsworth's journals and a selection of her brother's poems. Pp. 326. Inscrip. to fep. Toning to pages. P/b. G.
Gilbert and Sullivan. A Biography.
PEARSON, HESKETH. · 1950 · Chilton Books
£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)
Middx.: Penguin, 1950. 1st Penguin ed. Biography of Gilbert and Sullivan. Pp. 251/5(ads). Toning to pages. P/b. G.