Latest books 19 November 2008
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[510552] Masters, Jill. Lessons for Life 4. London, United Kingdom: Wakeman Trust, The, 1995. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 1870855205. . 255 pages. GBP 2.75
[461129] Various; Nichols, James (ed). Puritan Sermons 1659-1689: being The Morning Exercises at Cripplegate, St Giles in the Fields, and in Southwark, by Seventy-five Ministers of the Gospel in or Near London. Wheaton: Richard Owen Roberts, 1981. Cloth. Good Plus . 688 + 692 + 624 + 616 + 727 + 804 pages, approx. 161 sermons, plus indexes; edges and endpapers foxed, boards very slightly warped. Puritan preachers in these volumes include Matthew Poole, William Bates, John Howe, Thomas Jacombe, Samuel Annesley, Edmund Calamy, Thomas Watson, Thomas Manton, John Owen, Richard Baxter, as well as others less well known. GBP 100.00
[461130] Boreham, F W [Frank William]. My Pilgrimage: An Autobiography. London: Epworth, 1940. First Edition. Cloth. Average . 253 pages, frontispiece. GBP 4.75
[461131] Harman, Allan M. Commentary on the Psalms (A Mentor Commentary). Tain: Christian Focus Publications, 1998. Hard Cover. Good ISBN: 1857921682. . 454 pages. GBP 12.50
[461132] Hoeksema, Herman; Hoeksema, Homer C (ed). Behold, He Cometh: An Exposition of the Book of Revelation. Grand Rapids: Reformed Free Publishing Association, 1974. Cloth. Average ISBN: 0825428092. . 726 pages, edges foxed, extremities rubbed. GBP 7.75
[461133] Beeke, Joel R. Jehovah Shepherding His Sheep: Sermons on the Twenty-Third Psalm. Sioux Center: Netherlands Reformed Book and Publishing Committee, 1982. Cloth. Good . 451 pages. GBP 7.75
[461134] Sibbes, Richard; Carson, Alexander. The Returning Backslider: An Exposition of Hosea 14 (Sibbes); God’s Providence Unfolded in the Book of Esther (Carson). Evansville: Sovereign Grace Book Club, 1957. Cloth. Average . 194 + 132 pages. Edges foxed/grubby, a small amount of pen/pencil marking. GBP 7.50
[461135] Dixon, James. Expository Thoughts on Genesis. Darlington: Evangelical Press, 2005. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good Plus / Good Plus. ISBN: 0852345690. . 621 pages. Slightly grubby. GBP 5.75
[461136] Water, Mark (ed); Calvin, John; Clarke, Adam; Barnes, Albert; Hodge, Charles; Luther, Martin; Gill, John; et al. Parallel Classic Commentary on the New Testament. Alresford: John Hunt Publishing Ltd, 2004. Hard Cover. Very Good Minus ISBN: 1842981528. . 1177 pages. A Commentary on the whole NT in parallel columns, with extracts from Calvin’s commentaries in one column and another writer in another column. Companion to the similar Multi - New Testament Commentary which was taken from Spurgeon, Wesley and Henry. GBP 9.50
[461137] Murphy, James G. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Psalms: With a New Translation. Minneapolis: James Family Publishing, 1977. Cloth. Average Minus . 694 pages. Considerable untidy underlining, some in pen. GBP 14.50
[007243] Matheson, George. Studies of the Portrait of Christ. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1899. Second Edition. Cloth. Average . 326 pages, covers rubbed, edges grubby. GBP 3.75
[007245] Morris, Charles Richard. Locke, Berkeley, Hume. London: Oxford University Press, 1946. Cloth. Good . 174 pages, study of the Life, Theory of Knowledge, Moral Theory, and Political and Economic Theory of the three authors. GBP 3.25
[007246] Von Schlegel, Frederick. The Aesthetic and Miscellaneous Works of Frederick Von Schlegel: Letters on Christian Art; Gothic Architecture; On the Romance-Poetry of the Middle Ages and on Shakspeare; Limits of the Beautiful; Language and Wisdom of the Indians. London: Henry G Bohn, 1849. Cloth. Average . 533 pages. GBP 14.50
[007248] Hutcheson, William. Home Evangelization. Edinburgh: Johnstone & Hunter, 1851. Cloth. Average . 356 pages, foxed, spine a little damaged. William Hutcheson was minister of the Free Church, Johnstone. GBP 5.75
[007249] Rutherford, Samuel (Stephen, James - ed). Samuel Rutherford’s Letters Rearranged and Revised for Use of Modern Readers: With a Brief Record of His Life. London: Pickering and Inglis, Cloth. Average Minus . 220 pages, paper browned/foxed/grubby. GBP 2.00
[007251] Macduff, John Ross. Grapes of Eshcol; or Gleanings from the Land of Promise. London: James Nisbet & Co, 1864. Cloth. Average Minus . 275 pages plus catalogue, covers somewhat stained; small hole in spine. GBP 7.50
[007252] Knox, John. Select Practical Writings. Edinburgh: Free Church of Scotland, 1845. Cloth. Average Minus . 352 pages, covers somewhat damp-stained/worn, some pages stained/grubby. GBP 5.75
[007253] Bain, James A Kerr. The People of the Pilgrimage: An Expository Study of the Pilgrim’s Progress as a Book of Character: First Series: True Pilgrims. Edinburgh: Macniven and Wallace, 1905. Cloth. Average Plus . 475 pages, slightly foxed, slight wear to bottom and top of spine. GBP 19.50
[007254] 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″. Covers a little spotted; a bit foxed. GBP 19.50
[007255] Holmes, Archibald. Memorial Volume to the Rev James Kerr, DD: Born 1847, Died 1905. Glasgow: Aird & Coghill Limited, 1906. Cloth. Average . 200 pages, foxed, frontispiece photo (with facsimile signature) loose, covers worn.. James Kerr (1847-1905) was a Northern Irishman who became a minister of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of Scotland in Greenock and Glasgow, editor of the Advocate and the Witness, and campaigner for the Reformed Presbyterian separatist position and for the singing of Psalms. GBP 13.50
[007256] Collins, George Norman Macleod. Whose Faith Follow. Edinburgh: Free Church of Scotland, 1943. First Edition. Cloth. Average Minus . 104 pages, history of the Reformed church in Scotland prepared for the centenary of the Free Church of Scotland. Several pages of plates of moderators of the General Assembly since 1900 (one loose). Covers a bit stained and slightly warped, some pages a bit grubby. GBP 2.75
[007257] Brengle, Samuel Logan, Colonel. The Way of Holiness (reprinted form the Warriors’ Library). London: Salvation Army, 1902. Cloth. Average Minus . 91 pages, good sized print; covers and a couple of pages a little stained. GBP 2.25
[007259] Church Hymnary. The Church Hymnary: Large Print Words Edition (No 5 Pica). Edinburgh: Henry Frowde, 1901. Cloth. Average . 649 pieces, covers water-stained, internally good. Original edition later superseded by Revised Edition (late 1920s) and Third Edition (late 1970s), and now the new Fourth edition. Presentation label from The Wick Brotherhood (1913-14) GBP 2.00
[007260] Smith, William. A Smaller Dictionary of the Bible. London: John Murray, 1907. Popular Edition. Cloth. Average . 616 pages, holy land plates, covers worn. GBP 1.00
[007261] Duncan, John (ed Sinclair, James Steven). Rich Gleanings after the Vintage from “Rabbi” Duncan, being Evangelical Sermons, Lectures, and Addresses. London: Charles J Thynne & Jarvis Ltd, 1925. Second Edition. Cloth. Average Minus . 397 pages, front internal hinge gone, covers a little dampstained. GBP 3.25
[007262] Marsh, Catherine M. The Life of the Rev William Marsh by his Daughter (author of “Memorials of Captain Hedley Vicars”). London: James Nisbet, 1868. Cloth. Average Minus . 580 pages; some wear and tear to spine, front endpaper missing, shaken. William Marsh was a missionary-minded evangelical Anglican, a friend of Charles Simeon and Daniel Wilson, and the book gives account of his experiences, teaching, and blessing under his ministry. GBP 4.75
[007263] Brace, Charles Loring. Gesta Christi: or A History of Humane Progress Under Christianity. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1886. Cloth. Average Minus . 520 pages, covers stained, paper browned. A detailed investigation of the influence of Christianity on the practices, customs, laws and morals of the Roman Period, the Middle Ages, and the Modern Period. GBP 3.75
[007264] White, William. The Principles of Christian Union, as Laid Down in the Word of God. Edinburgh: William P Kennedy, 1864. Second Edition. Cloth. Poor . 260 pages, dilapidated / stained / grubby / foxed. William White was a United Original Secession minister in Haddington, who joined with the Free Church at the Union of 1852. A general discussion of the principles of Christian Union, with material in the appendix favourable to a Union between the Free Church and United Presbyterian Church. GBP 9.50
[007265] Charles, Mrs Rundle (Charles, Elizabeth). Chronicles of the Schönberg-Cotta Family (Schoenberg-Cotta, Schonberg-Cotta). London: T Nelson & Sons, 1895. Cloth. Average Minus . 477 pages, pages grubby, cloth spine tearing away from back cover. Victorian novel about the life of Martin Luther. GBP 2.00
[007266] Whyte, Alexander. Bible Characters: Gideon to Absalom. London: Oliphant Anderson & Ferrier, 1898. Cloth. Poor . 245 pages, front cover badly damp-damaged. GBP 1.00
[007267] Sibbs, Richard (Sibbes). The Works of the Reverend Richard Sibbs, DD… Volume 2 (only, of 3). Aberdeen/London: R Ogle/T Hamilton/J Chalmers & Co, 1809. Half-Leather. Average Minus . 462 pages, title & contents pages and pages 205 to end are printed on unusual bluish paper (we had another copy of the same book just like this a few years back). The Soul’s Conflict & Victory Over Itself By Faith; Riches of Mercy (Lydia’s Conversion & A Rescue from Death); God’s Inquisition; The Dead Man; Fruitful Labour for Eternal Food; Violence Victorious; The Spiritual Jubilee; . Exterior is very worn with hinges breaking, but internally the book is still in solid condition. GBP 19.50
