Latest Books 21 Nov 2006
The list below contains the latest items we have catalogued in our offline database. If you are reading this the same day it was posted then they may well not yet have appeared on any of the websites on which we sell (we generally update sites every few days, not daily). Please email us to order books.
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[466037] Exell, Joseph. The Biblical Illustrator: The Acts: Vol 1. London: James Nisbet & Co, . Cloth. Poor . 722 pages, binding dilapidated, a few pen marks in page margins at various points throughout. GBP 1.75
[466038] Higham, W Vernon. Joy Unspeakable: A Further Collection of English and Welsh Hymns. Port Talbot: Evangelical Movement of Wales, Booklet. Average . 96 pages, 73 hymns. GBP 1.25
[466039] Campbell, Murdoch. God's Unsettled Controversy. Glasgow: Privately Printed, Paperback. Average . 56 pages, 2nd World War, Prophecy, etc. Produced during or immediately after the war. GBP 3.75
[466040] Farrell, Hugh. From Friar to Freedom in Christ. Belfast: Evangelical Protestant Society, 1963. Fourth Edition. Booklet. Average . 18 pages. Now uncommon. GBP 1.25
[466041] Mathews, Winifred Grace. Battle And Victory: or Through the Gates into the City. London: Pickering and Inglis, Hard Cover. Average . 95 pages, children's Christian fiction, large print. GBP 2.75
[466042] Bagster, Samuel. Daily Light on the Daily Path: A Devotional Text Book for Every Day in the Year in the Very Words of Scripture: Morning and Evening Hour. London: S Bagster and Sons Limited, . Leather. Average Minus ISBN: . . Large print, 5½ x 4¼ x 1¼ inches, maroon leather, red-gilt edges. Morning and evening KJV scripture verses for a year. Leather covers show some damp-staining, and a name written above the title on the front cover at some point is still just visible. GBP 1.75
[466043] Morgan, G Campbell. Searchlights from the Word: Being 1189 Sermon-Suggestions: One from Every Chapter of the Bible. London: Charles Higham and Son, Limited, . Cloth. Average Minus ISBN: . . 377 pages, small print. Grubby, spine worn. Dent/tear to back cover and last few pages. GBP 4.75
[466044] Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston: Its Buildings Before 1867. ill. Lilley, George E O. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1970. Cloth. Average ISBN: 0802013961. . 120 pages, boards a bit warped. GBP 2.75
[466045] Beckett, William Henry. The English Reformation of the Sixteenth Century: With Chapters on Monastic England, and the Wycliffite Reformation (The Church History Series: Vol 7). London: Religious Tract Society, 1890. Cloth. Average . 312 pages, illustrated, edges foxed, covers slightly stained. GBP 4.75
[466046] [Hodge, Caspar Wistar]; [Prepared By the Class of '77]. Gospel History: A Syllabus of Professor C W Hodge's Gospel History. Princeton: Charles S Robinson, 1876. Cloth. Poor . 203 pages, covers damp damaged and detached. "Printed - not published - exclusively for the use of students of the middle class in Princeton Seminary". Although the preface states that the preparation of the notes was not supervised by Hodge, it was he who entered the publication "according to Act of Congress ... in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington". Uncommon item. GBP 19.50
[466047] Cameron, Alan. Bank of Scotland, 1695-1995: A Very Singular Institution. Edinburgh: Mainstream, 1995. First Edition?. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. ISBN: 1851586911. . 262 pages, 10¼ x 7¾ inches, colour illustrated. GBP 3.75
[466048] Henry, Matthew; Church, Leslie F (ed). Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole Bible (Broad Oak Edition). London: Marshall, Morgan and Scott, . Hard Cover. Good ISBN: 0551050101. . 784 pages, much abridged. GBP 4.75
[466049] MacDonald, John (Ferintosh). Marbhrainn, a Rinneadh Air Diadhairibh Urramach, Nach Maireann; Agus Dàna Spioradail Eile. Edinburgh: John Grant, 1897. Cloth. Poor . 202 pages, Lengthy poems in Gaelic relating to Charles Calder, Alexander Stewart, John Robertson/Robison, Kingussie, Eilean H-Iorta, Jordan, John Kennedy. Covers damp-stained, pages stained and grubby throughout. GBP 4.75
[466050] Pool, Matthew (Poole). Annotations upon the Holy Bible: Volume 1 (only, of 3): Genesis to Job. London: James Nisbet & Co, 1853. Hard Cover. Average Minus ISBN: . . 1031 pages, detailed exegesis, by a Puritan writer, of a high proportion of the verses in the Bible, alongside Bible text. Often comments on points of Hebrew/Greek translation or figures of speech used. Matthew Poole (1624-1679) was a minister in London, resigned his charge in 1662 on the passing of the Act of Uniformity, and died in Amsterdam. Covers covered with adhesive vinyl, hinges weak, a few early and late pages loose, otherwise fairly good internally. GBP 5.75
[466051] Gurnall, William. The Christian in Complete Armour: A Treatise of the Saints' War Against the Devil (2 Volumes Complete in One Book). London: Blackie & Son, 1865. Half-Leather. Average . 589 + 656 pages, large print; with two sermons: The Magistrates Portraiture Drawn from the Word (preached before an election for parliament); The Christian's Labour and Reward (funeral sermon of Lady Mary Vere). Black leather spine and corners, gilt bands to spine. Leather somewhat scraped, a bit of foxing here and there. Facsimile of Gurnall's signature accepting the Act of Uniformity, plates of Lavenham and its church building, and of "Paul's Farewell to the Ephesians: Miletus". GBP 13.50
[466052] Barnes, Albert. Notes, Explanatory and Practical on the New Testament: Vol 3: The Acts of the Apostles. Glasgow: Blackie, 1849. Fifth Edition. Cloth. Average . 423 pages, fold-out map (a bit tatty). GBP 2.50
[466053] Barnes, Albert. Notes on the New Testament: Explanatory and Practical: Vol 6: 2 Corinthians and Galatians. Glasgow: Blackie, 1851. Cloth. Average Minus . 400 pages, frontispiece of Corinth, covers somewhat worn/dampstained. GBP 2.50
[466054] Barnes, Albert. Notes Explanatory and Practical on the New Testament: Vol 9: Hebrews. Glasgow: Blackie, 1848. Cloth. Poor . 326 pages, covers damp-stained, cloth of spine missing, section loose. GBP 2.00
[466055] Barnes, Albert. Notes Explanatory and Practical on the New Testament: Vol 10: James, Peter, John and Jude. Glasgow: Blackie, Cloth. Poor . 404 pages, covers damp-stained, spine cloth missing. GBP 2.00
[466056] Barnes, Albert. Notes Explanatory and Practical on the New Testament: Vol 11: Book of Revelation. Glasgow: Blackie & Son, . Cloth. Poor . 503 pages, covers dam-stained, cloth of spine missing, map torn out. GBP 2.00
[466057] Bonar, Andrew A & M'Cheyne, Robert Murray. Memoir and Remains of the Rev Robert Murray M'Cheyne. Edinburgh: William Oliphant & Co, 1869. Cloth. Average Minus . 598 pages, front internal hinge almost gone. GBP 3.50
[466058] Bunyan, John; Stebbing, Henry (ed). The Entire Works of John Bunyan: Volume 2 (only, of 4). London: Virtue & Company, 1866. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cloth. Poor . 536 pages. Pilgrim's Progress; Saved by Grace; Christian Behaviour; Come and Welocme to Jesus Christ; Barren Fig-Tree; Advice to Sufferers; Pharisee & Publican; Strait Gate; Fear of God; Jerusalem Sinner Saved; Israel's Hope Encouraged; The Trinity and a Christian; The Law and a Christian. Covers quite badly damp-damaged, with a degree of staining extending throughout Pilgrim's Progress. This book may however be of value to someone to salvage for the other books included, which are undamaged apart from slight staining to about the last 25 pages. Also the plates in the Pilgrim's Progress might be suitable for framing. GBP 2.25
[466059] Henry, Matthew. Complete Works (except Commentary): Set of 2 Volumes. Edinburgh: A Fullarton & Co, 1858. Hard Cover. Poor . 630 + 752 pages, spines missing, covers loose or missing, internally somewhat foxed and a bit grubby but otherwise still in good solid condition GBP 12.50
