Thursday, 30 November 2006

Latest Books 29 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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[400031] Sibbes, Richard. Works of Richard Sibbes Vol 1 (only, of 7). London: Banner of Truth Trust, 1973. Cloth. Average Plus / Average. ISBN: 0851511694. . 445 pages: Memoir; Description of Christ; Bruised Reed & Smoking Flax; The Sword of the Wicked; The Soul's Conflict with itself, and Victory over itself by Faith; The Saint's Safety in Evil Times; several other sermons. Foxing to edges and endpapers, front board a bit warped, otherwise unmarked. GBP 5.75

[400032] Bunyan, John. The Holy War. London: Religious Tract Society, Cloth. Average . 318 pages, blue cloth with gilt lettering/panel and black decoration, gilt edges, illustrated. Internal hinges weakened; endpapers browned, a little foxing/browning to pages, a little wear to spine.. GBP 3.75

[400033] Toplady, Augustus Montague. Contemplations on the Sufferings, Death, and Resurrection of Christ. Harpenden: Gospel Standard, 1971. Cloth. Average Plus / Average. . Includes a good number of hymns, 116 pages, first published 1822, page edges browned GBP 3.00

[400034] Morgan, G Campbell. How to Live: the True Estimate of Life. Chicago: Moody Press, Paperback. Average . 127 pages. GBP 1.50

[400036] Guthrie, Donald. New Testament Introduction (complete in one volume). London: Tyndale Press, 1970. Third Edition (Revised). Cloth. Average Plus / Average. ISBN: 0851115640. . 1054 pages, edges foxed, otherwise unmarked. GBP 4.75

[400037] Murray, John. Collected Writings of John Murray (Set of 4 volumes). Edinburgh: Banner of Truth, The, 1982. First Edition. Cloth. Average Minus / Average. ISBN: 0851513964. . 374 + 417 + 389 + 390 pages. First two volumes heavily annotated in pencil and coloured pencil throughout by D A MacFarlane, late minister of Dingwall in the Free Presbyterian Church, the denomination from which John Murray originated. GBP 27.50

[400038] Owen, John. The Works of John Owen: Vol 3: Pneumatologia (The Holy Spirit) Books 4 and 5; The Reason of Faith; Sunesis Pneumatike (Causes, Ways and Means of Understanding the Mind of God as Revealed in His Word. London: Richard Baynes, 1823. Cloth. Poor ISBN: . . 511 pages, falling apart, heavily annotated in pen throughout by D A MacFarlane, late Free Presbyterian minister of Dingwall. GBP 2.00

[400039] Spurgeon, Charles Haddon. Twelve Sermons on Prayer. London: Marshall, Morgan and Scott, 1993. Limp. Poor ISBN: . . 152 pages, edges brown stained. GBP 1.50

[400040] Wilson, Dorothy Clarke. Ten Fingers for God. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1972. Paperback. Average ISBN: 0340106859. . 251 pages, about Paul Brand, medical missionary to leprosy sufferers in India. Paper browned, edges foxed, a few small pen marks in margins. GBP 1.00

[400041] Anon. Muckle Kate: A Trophy of Grace. Inverness: Free Presbyterian, Booklet. Average . 5 pages. The story of an old woman in Lochaccron converted during the ministry of Lachlan Mackenzie. GBP 0.55

[400042] Morris, Leon. The Lord from Heaven: A Study of the New Testament Teaching on the Deity and Humanity of Jesus Christ. London: Inter-Varsity Press, 1970. Paperback. Average ISBN: 0851105009. . 112 pages. GBP 1.75

[400043] Adams, Thomas. Everlasting Mercy (Apples of Gold Series: No 2). Sheffield: Zoar Publications, 1973. Booklet. Average ISBN: 090443527X. . 28 pages, covers a bit grubby. Thomas Adams died 1652. GBP 1.00

[400044] Kerr, James. The Covenants and the Covenanters; covenants, sermons and documents of the Covenanted Reformation. Edinburgh: R W Hunter, 1895. Cloth. Average . 442 pages, edges foxed. Includes sermons delivered at the time of the covenants. "To Mr Alexander MacFarlane, The School House, Raasay, 24 Jan 1896". GBP 9.50

[400047] Carlyle, Gavin. Mighty in the Scriptures: A Memoir of Adolph Saphir, DD. London: John F Shaw & Co, 1893. Cloth. Poor . 448 pages, covers/spine taped with parcel tape but probably possible to remove this and mend more elegantly; edges foxed, one instance of a small pen mark found. Signed "D A MacF". GBP 45.00


[006301] Sutherland, Elizabeth; Johnston, Marian Mckenzie. Lydia: Wife of Hugh Miller of Cromarty. East Linton, East Lothian, United Kingdom: Tuckwell Press Ltd, 2003. Paperback. NEW ISBN: 186232221X. . 188 pages. GBP 2.20

[471355] Newman, Samuel. A Concordance to the Holy Scriptures; with the Various Readings both of Text and Margin, in a More Exact Method than hath Hitherto been Extant. London: John F Shaw & Co, 1889. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cloth. Average . 791 pages, large format, "reprinted from the second edition, published in 1672, corrected and enlarged". Samuel Newman was one of the Puritans of Rehoboth, New England, and has a section in Cotton Mather's "Magnalia Christi Americana", and in Goff's "Historic Rehoboth". Top inch of spine cloth torn away from front cover. GBP 19.50

[400045] New Testament, Hebrew. Hab'rith Hachadashah al Pe Hamashiach (Hebrew New Testament). London: London Society, 1934. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Imitation Leather. Good . 536 pages, small print, with vowels and accents (tropes). GBP 9.50

[400046] M'Gill, James (MacGill, McGill). Secret Prayer, and its Accompanying Exercises. Glasgow: David Bryce, 1850. Cloth. Poor . 260 pages. Presumably the same book that was otherwise published as "Enter into thy Closet". Very dilapidated, top of title page missing, considerable pen underlining. James M'Gill was a Reformed Presbyterian minister in Hightae, Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire. GBP 7.50

[400048] Reid, William. Streams from Lebanon. London: James Nisbet, 1862. Cloth. Poor . 418 pages, containing a variety of streams of Gospel Truth aimed at the unawakened, the anxious enquirer, the experienced believer, the active Christian, the young, and the advanced disciple. By the minister of Lothian Road United Presbyterian Church, Edinburgh. A little pencil marking, spine and back board missing, one or two pages loose. GBP 4.75

[400049] Serle, Ambrose. Horae Solitariae: Or Essays upon some Remarkable Names & Titles of Jesus Christ & the Holy Spirit... . Glasgow: . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Poor "occurring in the Old & New Testaments, and declarative of their essential divinity and gracious offices in the redemption & salvation of men: to which is annexed an essay chiefly historical upon the doctrine of the Trinity; and a brief account of the heresies relative to the doctrine of the Holy Spirit, which have been published since the Christian Era" Complete in One Volume. 708 pages, spine cloth crumbling, boards loose, piece of paper stuck to front board, title page missing, a couple of pages loose/stuck to boards but readable, foxed, some pencil marking. GBP 19.50

[400050] Rand, Philip H. Faithful Unto Death: The Martyrs of East Anglia. London: Protestant Truth Society, Booklet. Poor . 48 pages, covers missing, back page creased and a bit torn. GBP 0.75

[400051] Stewart, Alexander. Roman Dogma and Scripture Truth: The Protestant Institute Lectures for 1930-31. Edinburgh: W F Henderson, 1931. Cloth. Average Minus . 256 pages, chapters on several aspects of the differences between Roman Catholic and evangelical doctrine. Edges foxed, some pencil marking and annotation throughout, a couple of pages loosened and glued back in inexpertly. By Alexander Stewart (1870-1937), of Fountainbridge/St Columba's Edinburgh, who started his ministry in the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland and also wrote books on The History & Principles of the Free Church, Jeremiah and Elisha. Not to be confused with Alexander Stewart of Cromarty (1794-1847) author of "The Tree of Promise" or Alexander Stewart (1790-1874) "Prisoner of Napoleon and Preacher of the Gospel". GBP 1.75

[400052] Free Presbyterian Church. History of the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland (1893-1933). Glasgow: N Adshead, 1933. Cloth. Average Minus . 260 pages. Some staining to covers and page edges. GBP 2.50

[400053] Erskine, Ralph. Gospel Sonnets: Or Spiritual Songs. Glasgow: . Twenty-third Edition. Leather. Poor . Contains pages numbered up to 366, incomplete, runs to end of Chapter 5 Section 1 (i.e. 2 or 3 pages missing at end); also part of prefatory material missing (starts at page 7). Dilapidated, pages browned and stained, considerable pen underlining and some annotation throughout by D A MacFarlane, late Free Presbyterian minister of Dingwall. Six Parts: 1: The Believer's Espousals; 2: The Believer's Jointure; 3: The Believer's Riddle; 4: The Believer's Lodging; 5: The Believer's Soliloquy; 6: The Believer's Principles. Concerning Creation & Redemption, Law & Gospel, Justification & Sanctification, Faith & Sense, Heaven & Earth. GBP 3.75

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