Tuesday, 25 March 2008

Latest Books 25 March 2008

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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[491598] Kennedy, John (Dingwall). Sermons: Assembly Edition. Inverness: Northern Chronicle, 1888. Cloth. Average Minus . 622 + 43 pages; brown shiny frontispiece photo of Kennedy memorial against background of Dingwall Free Church. 58 sermons + biographical sketch, cloth spine missing, both boards detached, first few pages detached and a bit tatty. GBP 45.00

[491599] Various. [Disruption and Early Free Church of Scotland Sermons and pamphlets]. Edinburgh: . Cloth. Average Minus . Collection of pamphlets with cloth spine missing, a couple of pages loose. Contains FC Assembly Sermon 1844 (Charles J Brown); Sermon at St Andrew's Free Church, Edinburgh, Nov 24, 1844, on Sabbath after funeral of John Abercrombie + obituary article contributed to The Witness (John Bruce); Reasons Why No Seat-Rents should be in the Free Church with Parctical Directions for Getting on Better without them (James Begg); Sermon at opening of Free Protesting Synod of Fife, 1844 (James Sieveright); Missionary Sympathy with the Free Church (Sermon by Alexander Duff & Documents of Adherence to FC by Missionaries); The Cause of Christ and the Cause of Satan (Alexander Duff); Explanatory Statement respecting the Recent Proceedings of the Missionaries of the Church of Scotland in Calcutta; The Great Stone Under the Oak (Sermon at opening of Dalkeith & Collessie Free Churches - John MacFarlane); An Address to the People of Scotland issued by appointment of the Convocation of Ministers held at Edinburgh, November 1842; Earnest Appeal to the FC on its Economics (Thomas Chalmers, 55 pp); The Church of Scotland's Claim of Right (Claim Declaration & Protest) to which are prefixed speeches of Chalmers, Gordon, Dunlop in General Assembly 1842 (xxiii + 16 pp); Memorial Submitted to Sir Robert Peel by Meeting of Ministers, Edinburgh, Nov 1842 (36 pages inc. list of ministers); The Wheat and the Chaff Gathered into Bundles (James M'Cosh, 1843, 136 pp) - this is a detailed list for each Synod and Presbytery of the FC ministers, the Moderates in the C of S, and the Evangelicals or anti-patronage sympathisers in the C of S, with details of their professed principles in the latter case (a naming and shaming affair!) ; The Case of the Free Church of Scotland (Baptist W Noel, 1844, 112 pp). GBP 100.00

[491600] Schaeffer, Edith. Lifelines: The Ten Commandments for Today. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1982. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0340278978. . 213 pages. GBP 2.00

[491601] Shiells, Robert. The Story of the Token: As Belonging to the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper . Philadelphia: Presbyterian Board of Publication and Sabbath-School Work, 1902. Second Edition. Cloth. Signed by Author. Average . 196 pages, bookplate of author (crest with "Be Traist" motto), gift inscription "To my Dear, Unseen Friend, Rev Hector Cameron, with the kindest wishes of the Author, Robert Shiells, Neenah, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA, 29th Septr, 1902. I Peter I.8." A bit of foxing/grubbiness, back cover a bit spotted. GBP 75.00

[491602] Slemming, Charles W. Made According to Pattern: A New Study of the Tabernacle. London: Marshall, Morgan and Scott, 1951. Cloth. Average / Average. . 140 pages. GBP 2.75

[491603] Beatty, Jill. Changing Step. Tain: Christian Focus Publications, 1991. Paperback. Good ISBN: 1871676681. . 155 pages. Autobiography. Born in 1916, Jill spent her early years in London and Dorset before joining the army and travelling to Palestine; she married an army major, and both were converted, her husband, Rex, becoming a Church of Scotland minister in Edinburgh where he suffered much opposition for his Biblical preaching. GBP 1.75
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