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The Ceaseless Beauty.

NEVILLE, DEREK. · 1955 · Chilton Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,383)

Norwich: Derek Neville, Itteringham Mill, 1955. 1st ed. Privately printed. Pp.211, frontispiece, signed inscription from author to front free endpaper. Green cloth. VG.

Dangerous Play: Poems 1974-1984.

MOTION, ANDREW. · 1985 · Chilton Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1985. 0140073523. A King Penguin. "contains selections from Andrew Motion's three volumes to date, some new poems, and his autobiographical prose piece, Skating." Winner of the John Llewelyn Rhys Memorial Prize for 1984. Pp.112, signed by the author to th…

Wings Around the World.

VACHER, POLLY. · 2006 · Chilton Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

London: Grub Street, 2006. 1904943543. 1st edition. The exhilarating story of one woman's epic flight from the North Pole to Antarctica. 25cms x 18cms. Pp.160, signed by author to title page, colour illustrations throughout, gift message to title page. Orange hardcover, d/w has …

Women of the Flag.

CARPENTER, MINNIE LINDSAY. · 1945 · Chilton Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.08 | ¥15,822)

London: Salvationist Publishing and Supplies Ltd, 1945. 0. 1st ed. "The sketches gathered in this book..represent a handful of women Salvationists of half a dozen nationalites, of varied ages, educational levels and vocations." Includes: Catherine Booth's Influence on the Salvat…

Back Numbers: A Disturbance of the Dust of Yesteryear Written for Back Numbers by a Back Number.

MACQUEEN-POPE, W. · 1954 · Chilton Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

London: Hutchinson, 1954. 0. 1st edition. Memoir by the English actor, manager and theatre historian, Walter Macqueen-Pope. "A stimulating companion, ‘Popie’ excelled in communicating the glamour and excitement of Edwardian theatre-going, and his inaccuracies were forgiven for t…

The Instruments of Samuel Green.

WICKENS, DAVID C. · 1987 · Chilton Books

£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,712)

Basingstoke:Macmillan Press(Music Division), 1987. 0333427203. 1st edition. "A detailed description and catalogue of the life and works of the English organ builder Samuel Green (1740-96), this is an authoritative study, providing the most up-to-date research." Pp.xiv/209, compl…

The Winter Man.

SCANNELL, VERNON. · 1973 · Chilton Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

London: Allison & Busby, 1973. 0850311012. New poems by Vernon Scannell. Ex College Library. Pp.58, inscribed by author to title page, library stamps to front endpapers and title page, scuffing to front free endpaper. Green cloth, gilt title to spine, mark from removed tape to l…

The Good Doctor: Philip Doddridge of Northampton. (A Tercentenary Tribute).

CLIFFORD, ALAN C. · 2002 · Chilton Books

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.49 | ¥2,953)

Norwich: Charenton Reformed Publishing, 2002. 0952671638. 1st ed. "The age of Wesley, Whitefield and Edwards was also the age of Philip Doddridge (1702-51). As a pastor, preacher, theologian, educator, author, hymn writer, philanthropist and patriot, he was a remarkable English …

A Holiness of the Heart.

WILKINSON, DAVID. · 2000 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London: Monarch Books, 2000. 1854244574. "This book is about down-to-earth holiness, the kind that comes from being so fully sold out to Jesus that his influence spreads into every aspect of our lives." Pp.184, signed by author to title page, number notation to copyright page. P…

Last Voyage From Ipswich.

FOSTER, PETER. · 1995 · Chilton Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

Ipswich: Peter Foster(Privately printed), 1995. 0952762501. 'Special Limited Edition'. "Another small British Merchant ship has been sold off to a new owner in Jamaica who has hired a crew of six unemployed British seamen to take her across the Atlantic..Once at sea, they discov…

Through Prayer to Reality.

RHYMES, DOUGLAS A. · 1974 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Nashville: The Upper Room, 1974. The author "was the first person in the diocese (Camberwell, South London) to promote training work of a new kind among Christians in which he organised opportunities for them at a Training Center to confront the problems of their work and neighb…

Britain's True Greatness.

TOON, PETER. · 1984 · Chilton Books

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

Basingstoke: Marshalls, 1984. 0551011475. "Dr Toon tells us that true greatness lies in moral and spiritual values based on Christianity as a revealed religion..He argues that the processes of secularization and decadence can be halted and reversed with the help of God and throu…

Thirsting For God.

LLEWELYN, ROBERT. · 2004 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London: St Pauls, 2004. 8171095534. 2nd printing. "A collection of Robert Llewelyn's reflections on key scriptural themes. Focusing on central aspects of the spiritual life, it covers love, prayer, forgiveness, freedom, justification by faith, and thanksgiving." Pp.112, signed b…

Way Out in the Centre.

ABSE, DANNIE. · 1981 · Chilton Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

London: Hutchinson, 1981. 0091448514. Collection of Abse's poetry. Pp.56, signed by author to title page. Pbk. VG.

The Quiet of Christ: A Talk About the Practice of Private Prayer.

GRAY, CRETE. · 1948 · Chilton Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

London: The Epworth Press, 1948. 5th impression. Manuals of Fellowship - Second Series, No.2. Pp.44, slight toning to pages. Pbk. VG.

A Gospel without Myth? Bultmann's Challenge to the Preacher.

CAIRNS, DAVID. · 1960 · Chilton Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

London:SCM,1960. 1st ed. The Preacher's Library series. "Rudolph Bultmann claims to have produced a Gospel free of myth, This book is an attempt to evaluate his theology, with particular emphasis on its challenge to the preacher called today to present the Christian faith to a g…

The Christian's Consolation and Triumph: Exemplified in the Lives and Sufferings of the Glorious Martyrs. by the Revd: T: Harper; Minister of St. Georges Chapel, Surry; ... with a recommendatory preface & introduction by the Revd: K: L: Kirkman .

HARPER, REV, T. · 1792 · Chilton Books

£280.00 (€335.62 | $369.90 | ¥59,068)

London : Published by Bellamy & Robarts, No.138 Fleet Street, or at No. 4 Peterborough Court, 1792. 0. 4to. 27.5cm x 22cm x 3.8cm . pp.9]/pp.434/[4pp. - Index] . A very good original quarter calf binding. Marbled boards (scuffed), tips of corners strengthened with vellum. Hinges…

Court and Culture: Dutch Literature 1350-1450. (Translated by Arnold J Pomerans).

OOSTROM, FRITS PIETER VAN. · 1992 · Chilton Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. 0520067770. 1st ed. "A ground-breaking study of Dutch court culture in the late fourteenth and early fifteenth centuries, this book also interweaves dynastic history, documentary evidence, art, architecture, and literature to produ…

The Ghanaian Revolution.

AMAMOO, JOSEPH G. · 1988 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London: Jafint Co, 1988. 1854210165. 1st ed. "When in March 1957 Ghana became the first African country in colonial Africa to achieve Independence, the event was enthusiastically welcomed by millions of Africans and liberal non-Africans. Many people looked up to Ghana with hope,…

Anglicanism and the Lambeth Conferences.

STEPHENSON, ALAN M.G. · 1978 · Chilton Books

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

London: SPCK, 1978. 0281035806. 1st ed. "..provides an account of each Conference, its major personalities, its decisions, and their results." Pp16/341, 12 b/w photo plates, signature of Bishop Hugh Montefiore and presentation bookplate (A Gift from The Society for Promoting Chr…