Books - "history"
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Exorcism: Past and Present
Ex-library, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) jacket affixed to boards; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Cassell 1975
KEYWORDS: religion religious practices history exorcism demons devil demonic possession Christianity
Better Than Light: Nicolas Barre 1621-1686
Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Angsana Books 1994
KEYWORDS: religion religious history historical figures Nicolas Barre 17th seventeenth century minim monks biography biographies memoir
A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket tatty; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Barnes & Noble 1963
KEYWORDS: dictionaries dictionary entomology words history historical English slang
Jesus Christ: His Life, His Teaching and His Work (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, ex-library, octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The Bruce Publishing Company 1954
KEYWORDS: biblical ancient history antiquity Jerusalem Jesus Palestine biography biographies
The Bible and Rationalism or Answer to Difficulties, in the Historical, Didactic, Sapiential and Prophetical Books of the OT (Part II)
THIS VOL ONLY, ex-library, super octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: B Herder 1901
KEYWORDS: religion religious scripture texts bible old testament history historical Christianity
The Philosophy of Religion
Octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: George H Doran N/D (c.1920s)
KEYWORDS: religion philosophy theology theosophy anthropology history historical
After Wesley: A Study of the Social and Political Influence of Methodism in the Middle Period (1791-1849)
SIGNED, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The Epworth Press 1948
KEYWORDS: signed Maldwyn Edwards religion religious history methodism politics political John Wesley
Convent Chronicles: History of a Pioneer Mission School for Girls in Singapore
Octavo hardcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Armour Publishing 1994
KEYWORDS: religion religious schools schooling girls Singapore history missions missionaries missionary
Blessed Oliver Plunket
Ex-library, octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Browne and Nolan 1935
KEYWORDS: Oliver Plunket biology biologies history religion theology
The Christian Tradition Volume 3: A History of the Development of Doctrine: The Growth of Medieval Theology (600-1300)
THIS VOL ONLY. Super 8vo, xxvii + 333 pp.; black heavy card bds, purple label to spine lettered in gilt, spine & front board lettered & illus. in gilt; purple eps, VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling & moderate foxing to pg edges; prev ownership inscription in black ink to tp); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate chipping, sm closed tear to spine extrem at head; some tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: The University of Chicago Press 1978
KEYWORDS: religion religious history Christian medieval Christianity middle ages theology doctrine
Saint Peter Canisius, S. J. 1521-1597
Ex-library. Super 8vo, xv + 859; tan buckram bds, spine letteres & front board illus. in red; frontis., plates; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with light chipping; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; library markings (stickers, stamps, tipped paper slips &c) to bds, spine, pg edges, eps, prelims & terminals; moderate cracking to front, central & rear gutters).
PUBLISHER: Sheed and Ward 1939
KEYWORDS: religion religious history Christianity Catholic Jesuit Saint peter Canisius life lives biography letters correspondence
Unfolding Revelation: The Nature of Doctrinal Development
Super 8vo, xii + 418 pp.; blue buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; light foxing & underlining/annotations in pencil throughout); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing, fading & soiling; moderate to heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems moderate chipping; moderate tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co. 1972
KEYWORDS: religion religious history Christian Christianity doctrine development beliefs
English Monasteries in the Middle Ages: An Outline of Monastic Architecture and Custom from the Conquest to the Suppression
Super 8vo, xv + 233 pp.; blue buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt, frontis.; photos, map folouts, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, G- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate to heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate chipping & tearing, esp to spine; moderate tanning; back cover torn & detatched).
PUBLISHER: Constable and Company 1930
KEYWORDS: Medieval Middle Ages England English history monasteries monastery architecture
Russian and Soviet Theatre: Tradition and Avant-Garde
Lg quarto, illus light card covers with french flaps, black & grey lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 320pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate fading to spine & rear cover, light creasing/bruising to cover edges, minor soiling & adhesive residue to covers, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 2000
KEYWORDS: Russia Russian soviet theatre theater stage history evolution politics
Ducati: 50 Golden Years
Oblong imperial octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus prelims, 223pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing to board edges, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate fading to spine, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Haynes Publishing 2000
KEYWORDS: high performance motorcycles motor bikes automotive history Ducati design development racing motorsport
The Pictorial History of Scotland, from the Roman Invasion to the Close of the Jacobite Rebellion (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, REBOUND, heavy imperial octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, deckled/roughcut top page edges, vol 1- xcvi + 808pp, vol 2- unpaginated prelims + 1023pp, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG (moderate soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to eps with prev. owner's name in ink to eps, heavy creasing & chipping to edges of prelim pages of vol 1- quite delicate, some plates have some minor closed tearing to edges, minro ink staining to some page edges, some pages may be uncut, varying degrees of staining throughout- mostly reasonably minor)
PUBLISHER: James S Virtue 1859
KEYWORDS: Scotland Scottish history pictorial geology geopolitics geography James Taylor
Digging for Hitler: The Nazi Archaeologists Search for an Aryan Past
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 223pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Fonthill 2016
KEYWORDS: nazi Germany Germans nazis archaeology archeology history third reich
The Last Throw of the Dice: Bourbaki and Werder in Eastern France 1870-71
Super octavo, red heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 294pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Helion & Company 2018
KEYWORDS: war history battles Franco-Prussian war German Germnay troops Bourbaki Werder France
Lutzen and Bautzen: Napoleon's Spring Campaign of 1813
Super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 368pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Helion & Company 2017
KEYWORDS: war history Napoleon Bonaparte grande armee napoleonic wars battles campaigns spring 1813
Sedan 1870: The Eclipse of France
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xi + 244pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, Near FINE (sl creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Pen & Sword 2008
KEYWORDS: war history France French military Franco-Prussian 19th nineteenth century battles battle of Sedan European Europe