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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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[006809] MacFarlane, Norman C. Apostles of the North: Sketches of Some Highland Ministers. Stornoway: Religious Bookshop, 1995. Paperback. Very Good . 105 pages, a new and unused copy of an undated 1990s paperback reprint. 17 lives: John MacDonald, John MacRae (MacRath Mor), Alexander Stewart, Robert Finlayson, Alexander MacLeod, Duncan Matheson, Roderick MacLeod, Finlay Cook, Duncan MacGregor, Peter MacLean, Gustavus Aird, Donald Sage, Donald MacRae, Donald Murray, George MacKay, Lachlan MacKenzie, John Kennedy. A number of these relate to the Isle of Lewis. GBP 3.75

[006810] Scarisbrick, John Joseph. Henry VIII. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000. Paperback. NEW ISBN: 0520011309. . 561 pages. GBP 2.75

[400637] Macduff, John Ross. The Bow in the Cloud: or, Words of Comfort for Hours of Sorrow. London: James Nisbet & Co, 1867. Cloth. Poor . 115 pages, front endpaper and spine cloth missing, grubby. GBP 2.25

[400638] Buchanan, James. Comfort In Affliction: A Series Of Meditations; plus: Improvement of Affliction: A Practical Sequel to ... Comfort in Affliction. Edinburgh: Johnstone & Hunter, 1850. Cloth. Poor . 254 pages (title page missing); 262 pages out of 263 (page 263 missing, pages 261-262 torn). Disbound and covered with a cardboard cover. Considerable pen marking and annotation by D A MacFarlane, late Free Presbyterian minister of Dingwall. Second book included in this volume is rather uncommon. GBP 7.50

[400639] Witsius, Herman (Crookshank, William - trans). The Economy of the Covenants Between God and Man, Comprehending a Complete Body of Divinity (INCOMPLETE COPY containing the larger part of both volumes). London: W Baynes, 1804. Cloth. Poor . Pages 1-348 of 472; pages 57-464 of 464. Translation of a book first published 1693. Spine missing, exterior covered with black adhesive vinyl. Belonged to John Conway 1805 and Donald A MacFarlane, 1911. The latter added a considerable amount of untidy pen annotation and underlining. GBP 5.00

[400640] Warfield, Benjamin B. Biblical Foundations: Selected Theological Studies. London: Tyndale Press, 1958. Hard Cover. Poor . 350 pages, 9 chapters, reprinted from "The Inspiration and Authority of the Bible"; "The Person and Work of Christ"; "Biblical and Theological Studies". Quite a bit of pen underlining and annotation by D A MacFarlane, late Free Presbyterian minister of Dingwall. GBP 2.75

[400641] D'Aubigne, J H Merle. History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century: Volumes 1-4. Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1847. Cloth. Poor . 705 pages, large print, translated by H White and carefully revised by D'Aubigne (Vol 4 written in English by D'Aubigne with White's help). Covers the period up to 1530 on the continent of Europe, i.e. Germany, France, and Switzerland. D'Aubigne, a French Huguenot involved in the Haldane awakening in Geneva, lived 1794-1872. Quite a lot of untidy pen underlining and annotation by D A MacFarlane, late Free Presbyterian minister of Dingwall, who owned the book from 1912 to his death in 1979. GBP 2.75

[400642] Dick, John. Lectures on Theology: Volume 3 (only, of 4). Edinburgh: William Oliphant & Son, 1834. Half-Leather. Poor . 507 pages, lectures 52 to 79, on Christ and his people. Top half of leather spine missing, a fair bit of pencil and some pen underlining and annotation by D A MacFarlane, late Free Presbyterian minister of Dingwall (book previously owned by Duncan McGorm and W B Nicholson). John Dick (1764-1833) was a seceder professor and minister, and a uniting force, at least in Glasgow, between the various factions which had arisen amongs the Secession (old and new lights, burghers and antiburghers). GBP 9.50