Tuesday, 23 January 2007

Latest Books 23 Jan 2007

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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[400183] Scottish Psalter 1650. The Scottish Psalmody (tonic sol-fa edition). Edinburgh: Free Church of Scotland, 1957. Revised Edition. Cloth. Average Minus . Split leaf psalter with sol-fa (do re mi) version of tunes. This is one of the older Free Church editions, before many of the tunes were conformed to the standard versions of the Scottish Psalter 1929. Front endpaper missing. GBP 4.75

[400184] MacKay, William Paton. Grace and Truth Under Twelve Aspects. Glasgow: Pickering and Inglis, Cloth. Average . 272 pages, 73rd impression, edges foxed. GBP 2.75

[400185] Keith, Khodadad E. The Passover in the Time of Christ. 1923. Twelfth Edition. Booklet. Average Minus . 46 pages, illustrated, no covers present. GBP 2.75

[400186] New Testament, Gaelic (Scottish). Tiomnadh Nuadh Ar Tighearn Agus Ar Slanuighir Iosa Criosd, Air a Tharruing O'n Ghreugais Chum Gaelic Albannaich. Edinburgh: National Bible Society of Scotland, . 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Cloth. Average Minus . Small print New testament (also metrical psalms) in Scottish Gaelic. Front endpaper/title page missing. GBP 2.00

[400188] Newton, John. Letters of John Newton. Edinburgh: Banner of Truth Trust, 1990. Paperback. Good Plus ISBN: 0851511201. . 39 selected letters, 191 pages. GBP 2.50

[400190] De Liefde, J (trans. Banfield, Marcus). The Fugitive. Ossett: Zoar, 1975. Booklet. Good ISBN: 0904435113. . 58 pages, a true and faithful account of the amazing experiences and eventual conversion of a Prussian deserter, Baumfeller. GBP 1.00

[400191] Gaffin, Richard B. The Centrality of the Resurrection: A Study in Paul's Soteriology (also published as Resurrection and Redemption). Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1978. Paperback. Average Minus ISBN: 0801037263. . 155 pages, heavy pencil annotation throughout by D A MacFarlane, late Free Presbyterian minister of Dingwall, in the year he died (1979). GBP 1.75

[400192] Willison, John. A Communion Sabbath: How it May be Profitably Spent. Edinburgh: James Taylor, 1868. Booklet. Average Minus . 16 pages, grubby. GBP 0.55

[400194] Ryle, John Charles. Thoughts on Prayer. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Limp. Poor . Title page missing, last 2 pages missing, back cover missing. The book is catalogued in the British Library as having 64 pages, and page 62 in our copy indicates that it starts the last item in the last section. Uncommon Ryle item. GBP 2.50

[400196] Tindall, Tony; Wood, Vivienne. Tony. Southampton: Mayflower Christian Books, 1988. First Edition. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0907821057. . 96 pages, illustrated. A story of a young man's terminal illness with cancer, and his Christian experience. GBP 1.75

[400197] Pike, Samuel; Hayward, Samuel. Cases of Conscience: Volume 1. Dingwall: Free Presbyterian, 1968. Paperback. Average . 178 pages. An earlier title appears to have been "Religious cases of conscience answered in an evangelical manner: at the casuistical lecture, in Little St. Helen's, Bishopsgate-Street". Samuel Pike (c1717-1783) was minister at Little St Helen's Independent Church, and Samuel Hayward (1718-1757) was Independent minister at Silver Street Chapel, Wood Street, Cheapside, both in London. GBP 2.75

[400198] Alleine, Richard; Alleine, Joseph. Heaven Opened; or, a Brief and Plain Discovery of the Riches of God's Covenant Grace. Paperback. Average . 143 pages. Undated, no publisher or location given, printing style suggests a Jay Green imprint. GBP 2.75

[400199] Cameron, Neil; Middleton, Roy (ed). Ministers and Men of the Free Presbyterian Church. Settle: Settle Graphics, 1993. Paperback. Good ISBN: 1872014054. . 200 pages, illustrated, back cover creased. GBP 5.25

[400200] Maclean, William (Ergatees). In the Footsteps of the Flock: A Memorial to the Rev Walter Scott. Gisborne: Westminster Standard, Booklet. Good . 96 pages, life of a Scottish minister on the Clarence River, New South Wales, Australia, and in Ontario, Canada, with historical material on Presbyterian churches in Australia. Rev Scott joined the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland. Westminster Standard Publication No 30. GBP 3.75

[400201] Macleod, John; Wright, F H; Ryle, J C; Tobitt, J W et al. The Religion of the Bible: Papers Read at The20th Annual Conference of the Sovereign Grace Union. London: Sovereign Grace Union, 1935. Cloth. Average . 102 pages. 12 papers read at the conference plus two items by Ryle and Tobitt. Covers somewhat stained, some pencil underlining. GBP 2.75

[400202] Lloyd-Jones, D Martyn. From Fear to Faith: Studies in the Book of Habakkuk - and the Problem of History. London: Inter-Varsity Fellowship, 1953. First Edition. Paperback. Average ISBN: . . 76 pages. GBP 2.25

[400204] Macleod, Donald M. The Doctrine of the Holy Spirit. Inverness: Free Presbyterian, 1966. Booklet. Good . 16 pages. GBP 1.00

[400205] Whitefield, George. Select Sermons of George Whitefield: With an Account of His Life By J C Ryle. London: Banner of Truth, The, 1959. Hard Cover. Average Minus . Early Banner Title published at 58-59 Highgate West Hill, London, N6. 119 pages. Spine worn/loose, some pen underlining and annotation throughout by D A MacFarlane, late Free Presbyterian minister of Dingwall. GBP 1.75

[400206] Philpot, J C [Joseph Charles]. William Tiptaft: Minister of the Gospel, Abingdon, Berks. Harpenden: Gospel Standard, 1972. Cloth. Good / Average. . 152 pages, several colour plates. GBP 2.25

[400207] Whitecross, John. The Shorter Catechism Illustrated from Christian Biography and History. London: Banner of Truth Trust, 1968. Hard Cover. Good / Average. . 171 pages. GBP 5.50

[006333] Bremer, Francis J. Congregational Communion: Clerical Friendship in the Anglo-American Puritan Community, 1610-1692. Boston, Massachusetts: Northeastern University Press, 1994. First Edition. Cloth. NEW / NEW. ISBN: 1555531865. . 355 pages, about the contacts between Puritans in America and Britain. GBP 3.75

[006334] Mason, John. Mason's Sayings (Apples of Gold Series, No 1). Ossett: Zoar, Booklet. Good . 32 pages. John Mason (c1646 - 1694), a Puritan, was a minister in Buckinghamshire. A new and unused copy, but because this was printed some years ago the staples are somewhat rusted and the booklet smells a little musty. More than one copy available. GBP 1.00

[400208] MacCowan, Roderick. The Men of Skye. Glasgow: John Macneilage, 1902. Cloth. Average . 230 pages, stories of 49 godly laymen from Skye in the 18th and 19th centuries. Good sized print. Cloth of spine loose with bottom half missing, book otherwise in solid condition. GBP 29.50

[400209] Mason, William; Mason, Henry Cox (ed). The Believer's Pocket Companion: or, One Thing Needful, to Make Poor Sinners Rich, and Miserable Sinners Happy. Aberdeen: J Chalmers & Co, 1802. Ninth Edition. Leather. Average Minus . 144 pages, small book, considerable pen marking, pages discoloured, at least one page torn, letter s looks similar to letter f. William Mason (1719-1791) was author of A Spiritual Treasury for the Children of God and briefly both preceded and succeeded Augustus Montague Toplady as editor of the Gospel Magazine. This edition is "now first revised and corrected by The Rev H C Mason" (son of the author). GBP 9.50

[400210] Murray, John. Divorce. Philadelphia: Orthodox Presbyterian Church, 1953. First Edition. Cloth. Average Plus ISBN: . . 117 pages, edges a bit foxed. GBP 2.75

[400211] Scott, John. The Life of the Rev Thomas Scott, DD, Rector of Aston Sandford, Bucks; including a narrative drawn up by himself and copious extracts of his Letters. London: L B Seeley, 1822. Third Edition. Half-Leather. Average . 682 pages, a couple of pages loose and with edges tatty (otherwise in solid condition), some foxing. GBP 12.50

[400212] Macfarlane, Donald. Sermons on the Love of God and Cognate Themes. Inverness: Northern Counties, 1918. Cloth. Average ISBN: . . 300 pages, 30 sermons, a little pencil marking here and there. By one of the founders of the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland. Previously owned by D A MacFarlane, a successor of the author in the ministry of the FP Church in Dingwall. GBP 3.00

[400213] Anon. The One Hundred Texts Used in the Mission Schools of the Society for Irish Church Missions. London: Irish Church Missions, . Booklet. Average . 15 pages. 100 scripture texts showing the teaching of the Reformation as against that of Roman Catholicism. GBP 0.55

[513345] Kent, Homer Austin (Jr). Jerusalem to Rome: Studies in Acts (New Testament Studies series). Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1977. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0801053137. . 202 pages. GBP 2.50

[513346] Kent, Homer Austin (Jr). Faith That Works: Studies in the Epistle of James (New Testament Studies series). Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1986. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0801054761. . 203 pages, illustrated, edges slightly browned, otherwise in very good state. GBP 3.75

[513347] Osbeck, Kenneth W. 101 Hymn Stories. Grand Rapids: Kregel, 1996. Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0825434165. . 288 pages, 101 hymns with full words and music and associated biography/history. GBP 2.75

[513348] Hulse, Erroll; Thomas, Geoffrey; Kingdon, David; Curnow, Tim; George, Timothy. A Marvelous [Marvellous] Ministry: How the All-Round Ministry of C H Spurgeon Speaks to Us Today. Ligonier: Soli Deo Gloria Publications, 1993. Paperback. Good Plus ISBN: 187761159X. . 147 pages. GBP 3.75

[513349] Blue, Ken. Healing Spiritual Abuse: How to Break Free from Bad Church Experiences. Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 1994. Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0830816607. . 166 pages. GBP 3.25

[513350] Bly, Stephen A. Radical Discipleship: Tough Standards for Spiritual Greatness. Chicago: Moody Press, 1981. Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0802482198. . 159 pages. GBP 2.75

[513351] Kaiser, Walter C (Jr). The Old Testament in Contemporary Preaching. Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1979. Paperback. Good Plus ISBN: 0801053315. . 135 pages. GBP 1.50

[513352] Nicoll, William Robertson (ed). A Book of Family Worship, containing Scripture Passages and Prayers for Every Day in the Year: Morning. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1899. Cloth. Good Plus . 370 pages. Each page has a Scripture passage and a prayer. The prayers were contributed by 12 ministers including Professor Denney, C Silvester Horne, J H Jowett, T G Selby. Hard to find. GBP 12.50

[513353] Gromacki, Robert G. Stand Perfect in Wisdom: An Exposition of Colossians and Philemon. Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1981. Paperback. Good Plus ISBN: 0801037670. . 205 pages. GBP 2.75

[513354] Gromacki, Robert G. Stand True to the Charge: An Exposition of 1 Timothy. Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1982. Paperback. Good Plus ISBN: 0801037867. . 189 pages. GBP 2.75

[513355] Gromacki, Robert G. Stand Bold in Grace: An Exposition of Hebrews. Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1984. Paperback. Good Plus ISBN: 0801038049. . 228 pages. GBP 2.75

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