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[003557] Li, Jeanette; Huston, Rose (trans). Jeanette Li: The Autobiography of a Chinese Christian. London: Banner of Truth Trust, 1971. Paperback. Average ISBN: 0851510485. . 361 pages, illustrated. GBP 2.25
[450682] Verwey, Neil and Peggy. On All Bare Heights. Osaka: Japan Mission, 1980. Paperback. Good . 130 pages, stories from the Verweys’ missionary work in Japan. Undated but estimated circa 1980 to 1990. GBP 1.75
[450698] Royce, Dorothy O. Flower of Gold. London: Lutterworth, 1965. Hard Cover. Average . 127 pages. Children’s story of a Mapuche Indian girl in Chile, based on true incidents. GBP 1.50
[510876] Blair, J Allen. Living Patiently: A Devotional Sudy of the Book of Job. Neptune: Loizeaux, 1966. First Edition. Cloth. Good / Average. . 379 pages. GBP 1.75
[510892] Ellison, H L (Henry Leopold). The Message of the Old Testament. Exeter: Paternoster, 1969. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0853640890. . 94 pages, No 6 in The Christian Student’s Library GBP 1.50
[510895] De Vries (DeVries), Betty; Loeks, Mary. Bible Activity Sheets for Special Days: Reproducible for Sunday Schools and DVBS. Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 1992. Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0801029716. . 160 pages. GBP 1.75
[510896] De Vries (DeVries), Betty. Ready-To-Use Bible Activity Sheets: Reproducible and Copyright Free. ill. Randall, Cheryl Strikwerda. Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 1993. Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0801030080. . 123 pages. GBP 2.75
[510908] Howard, David M. How Come, God? Reflections From Job About God and Puzzled Man. London: Scripture Union, 1973. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0854213910. . 117 pages. GBP 1.00
[510911] Hogg, Charles F; Watson, Joseph Barnes. On the Sermon on the Mount. London: Pickering & Inglis Ltd, 1947. Cloth. Average . 127 pages, rather foxed. GBP 2.75
[510914] Inch, Morris A. My Servant Job: A Discussion Guide on the Wisdom of Job. Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 1979. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0801050316. . 128 pages. GBP 1.50
[510919] Anon. The Ministry and Life of the Christian Church: A Basis for Discussion. Port Talbot: Evangelical Movement of Wales, 1968. Pamphlet. Good . 32 pages, 4 studies with discussion questions. GBP 0.75
[007497] Various. Assorted Church of Scotland Booklets on Sacraments and Church Membership. Edinburgh: Church of Scotland, 1948. Pamphlet. Average . Bundle of booklets from the first half of the 20th century. 2 x Counsels to a Church Member (anon); 2 x S T Fraser: Thoughts on Church Membership; James Rankin: First Communion Lessons; Norman MacLeod (Inverness): The Lord’s Supper: A Manual for First Communion; Oswald Milligan: Holy Communion; Oswald Milligan: The Sacrament of Baptism; T B Stewart Thomson: Preparing for the Lord’s Table, a manual for catechumens. GBP 1.00
[003741] Bramwell-Booth, Catherine. Fighting For The King. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1983. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0340331410. . 218 pages, a collection of Catherine Bramwell-Booth’s poetry published to celebrate her 100th birthday. Catherine Bramwell-Booth was the granddaughter of William and Catherine Booth, founders of the Salvation Army. GBP 1.00
[003745] Verwer, George. Hunger for Reality (previously “Come! Live! Die!). Bromley: Send the Light Trust, 1981. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0903843196. . 96 pages. GBP 1.00
[003754] Griffiths, Michael. Cinderella’s Betrothal Gifts. Sevenoaks: OMF Books, 1978. First Edition. Paperback. Average ISBN: 0853631204. . 78 pages. GBP 1.00
[003765] Macleod, Norman (Edinburgh). Church, Ministry and Sacraments: Guild Text-Books Series. London: A & C Black, 1920. Paperback. Average . 120 pages. Contents: 1) The Church; 2) The Ministry; 3) The Sacraments; 4) The Sacrament of Baptism; 5) The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper. The book is described as having a “war cover”, despite being published 2 years after the end of World War I. GBP 1.00
[003769] Brown, Shelagh. Single: Fulfilment and the Single Christian Woman. London: Falcon, 1971. First Edition. Pamphlet. Good ISBN: 0854910808. . 36 pages. GBP 0.55
[490231] Lane, Eric; Lane, Joyce. Eve’s Story: A True-to-Life Story of One Christian Woman’s Search for Fullness and Equality. Darlington: Evangelical Press, 1984. First Edition. Paperback. Average ISBN: 0852341814. . 248 pages. Paper somewhat browned. GBP 1.00
[450705] Methodist Hymn-book. The Methodist Hymn-Book (Giant Print Words edition). London: Methodist Conference Office, 1954. Cloth. Average . 984 pieces plus appendices. Ideal for a poor-sighted person who can handle the weight of this book (3lb 5 oz). GBP 3.75
[450709] Lang, Cosmo Gordon; Lloyd, Charles H; Holland, Henry Scott; Martin, George C. The New Cathedral Psalter: Containing the Psalms of David Together with the Canticles and Proper Psalms for Certain Days: Edited and Pointed for Chanting. London: Novello & Co, 1918. Cloth. Poor . 321 pages, small edition, rather worn. Undated, but date of 1918 to inside front cover. GBP 1.00
[450710] Methodist School Hymnal . The Methodist School Hymnal: Words Edition. London: Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School Department, 1912. Cloth. Poor . 621 pieces, small print words only edition (no music), rather grubby. GBP 0.75
[510944] Elston, Philip. Travelling Light. Chichester: Angel Press, 1985. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0947785000. . 143 pages. Prayers, services and addresses for secondary school assemblies, youth groups and organisations. GBP 1.00
[510951] Jones, Kenneth E. The Book of Numbers: A Study Manual (Shield Bible Study Ser.). Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 1972. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0801050103. . 90 pages. GBP 1.75
[510955] Lauxstermann, Evelyn M. The Believer’s Delight. Nutley: Presbyterian and Reformed, 1975. Paperback. Good ISBN: 087552317X. . 196 pages. On the Ten Commandments. GBP 2.75
[510969] Batchelor, Mary. The Lion Book of Children’s Prayers. Berkhamsted: Lion Publishing, 1977. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good Plus / Good Plus. ISBN: 0856480703. . 93 pages. GBP 1.00
[510971] Cooper, Dale J. Psalms: A Study Guide (Revelation Series for Adults). Grand Rapids: Christian Reformed Church, 1979. Pamphlet. Good ISBN: 0933140088. . 55 pages. Only one copy so please do not ask about multiple copies! GBP 1.25
[511003] Hoeksema, Gertrude. Suffer Little Children: Book Three: Workbook. Grand Rapids: Reformed Free Publishing Association, 1979. Pamphlet. Very Good ISBN: 0916206211. . 54 pages. Large Format. Workbook to accompany Book 3 on the New Testament. GBP 1.25
[451896] Anon. Pictures from Bible Lands (Old & New Testament Complete in One Volume). Lancing: Kingston Bible Trust, 1985. Cloth. Very Good . 96 + 96 pages + several pages of colour plates, reprint of G Morrish editions. Red cloth with gilt lettering and Victorian colour picture of shepherd and sheep, clear acetate dust jacket. A new and unused copy but now several years old. GBP 5.75
[451897] Kelly, Douglas. Preachers with Power: Four Stalwarts of the South. Edinburgh: Banner of Truth, The, 1992. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0851516289. . 198 pages, an unused copy but now just very slightly shop-soiled. The lives of Daniel Baker, James Henley Thornwell, Benjamin Morgan Palmer,and John L Girardeau. GBP 4.75
[472054] Prescott, Norman S. Dual Heritage: The Bible and the British Museum. Luton: Cortney Publications, 1986. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0904378314. . 190 pages, contains a Biblical tour of various parts of the British Museum, with numerous b/w photographs. A complete rewrite of Ada Habershon’s work, with profits going to SASRA whose General Secretary suggested it. GBP 2.75
[472055] Morgan, G Campbell. The Westminster Pulpit: Volume 6. London: Pickering & Inglis Ltd, 1956. Hard Cover. Average Plus . 352 pages, 26 sermons. This copy undated. Front endpaper missing, edges a bit foxed/stained, back endpaper pen marked. GBP 4.75
[472056] Maclaren, Alexander. Pulpit Prayers. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1911. Cloth. Average . 316 pages, covers somewhat faded, spine rubbed. GBP 4.75
[472057] Maclaren, Alexander. The Book of Psalms: 1-49 (Expositions of Holy Scripture series). London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1908. Cloth. Average Minus . 375 pages, spine fraying away from front cover. GBP 3.75
[472058] Stewart, James S. The Strong Name. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1940. Cloth. Average . 260 pages. Edges and endpapers foxed, front endpaper missing. GBP 2.50
[472059] Dale, Robert William. Laws of Christ for Common Life. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1884. Cloth. Average . 304 pages. Front endpaper missing. GBP 3.00
[472060] Scott, James. After These Things - What?. Glasgow: James Scott/Pickering & Inglis, 1945. Hard Cover. Good / Average. . 165 pages, about prophecy/eschatology. Undated, but published soon after the end of the Second World War. GBP 3.25
[472061] Meyer, Frederick Brotherton. Moses: The Servant of God. London: Morgan and Scott, 1903. Cloth. Average . 190 pages. Undated, but date of 1903 to flyleaf. Some foxing, especially to edges. GBP 4.75
[472062] Sauer, Erich. The Dawn of World Redemption: A Survey of Historical Revelation in the Old Testament. London: Paternoster, 1956. Cloth. Average . 206 pages. GBP 2.75
[472063] Simpson, Robert Stephenson. Ideas in Corporate Worship: 11th Series of Chalmers Lectures: 1922. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1927. Cloth. Average . 129 pages. GBP 1.75
[472064] Stewart, Alexander. Shoes for the Road. London: Pickering and Inglis, 1939. Cloth. Good . 200 pages, edges foxed. Articles from the author’s editorship of the Monthly Record of The Free Church of Scotland, 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 Roman Dogma, 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 various others. This copy undated. GBP 2.75
[472065] McPherson, Alexander (ed). Pages from the Past. Glasgow: Free Presbyterian, 1986. First Edition?. Paperback. Average Minus ISBN: 0902506218. . 85 pages; a bit stained. GBP 1.00
[472066] M’Intyre (MacIntyre), David M. The Prayer-Life of Our Lord. London: Morgan and Scott, 1927. Cloth. Average ISBN: . . 147 pages. Turquoise-blue cloth, edges foxed. Undated, but flyleaf has a date of 1927. GBP 2.75
[472067] Whitfield, Frederick. Voices from the Valley: Testifying of Jesus. London: Charles J Thynne & Jarvis Ltd, 1924. Fourteenth Edition. Cloth. Average . 252 pages, sermons and lectures given in the Wharfe Valley during the author’s first two years in the ministry there, as Curate of Otley. Frederick Whitfield (1829-1904) was an Anglican clergyman who wrote a number of hymns. GBP 9.50
[472068] Thayer, Willliam M. Men Who Win: or Making Things Happen. London: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1908. Cloth. Average . 485 pages, illustrated, gilt decorated green cloth with a little wear and tear to top and bottom of spine, edges foxed. Lives of C H Spurgeon, Henry Ward Beecher, Thomas Arnold, Dabiel Safford, Horace Mann, John Roach, Charles Goodyear, John Bright, John Greenleaf Whittier, Charles Jewett, Jean Louis Rodolph Agassiz, Nathaniel Prentiss Banks, David Livingstone, Amos Lawrence, George Stephenson, Samuel Budgett, John Charles Fremont. Preface suggests that the author does not have an evangelical viewpoint on God’s providential government of history, but rather over-emphasises the effect of man’s efforts. GBP 3.75
[472069] Stewart, James S. A Man in Christ: The Vital Elements of St Paul’s Religion. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1947. Cloth. Average . 332 pages, front endpaper missing. GBP 2.50
[472070] Miller, James Russell. The Upper Currents.
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1902. Cloth. Average . 280 pages, external hinges torn and cloth spine mended with clear tape. One of a series bound in a gilt-decorated cream spine and pale blue boards. GBP 4.75
[472071] Murray, Andrew. Abide in Christ: Thoughts on the Blessed Life of Fellowship with the Son of God. London: James Nisbet & Co, 1920. Cloth. Average Minus . 223 pages. Undated but estimated early 20th century. GBP 2.25
[472072] Ferguson, Sinclair Buchanan. Children of the Living God. Edinburgh: Banner of Truth Trust, 1989. First Edition. Paperback. Good Plus ISBN: 0851515363. . 127 pages. GBP 1.75
[472073] Barnes, Peter. The Milk of the Word: An Introduction to the Christian Faith. Edinburgh: Banner of Truth Trust, 2002. Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0851514340. . 80 pages. GBP 1.75
[472074] Kuhn, Isobel. Ascent to the Tribes: Pioneering in North Thailand. London: Overseas Missionary Fellowship, 1972. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0853630623. . 278 pages. Includes some revisions from 1968 but unabridged. GBP 2.25
[472075] Wang, Mary. Stephen the Chinese Pastor: The Life of Stephen Wang is Part of the Heroic Story of the Chinese Church. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1975. Paperback. Average ISBN: 0340179848. . 192 pages. Paper somewhat browned. Life of Stephen Wang, founder of the Chinese Church in London. GBP 1.75
[472076] Wiersbe, Warren W. Be Rich: Ephesians. Amersham: Scripture Press, 1990. Paperback. Average ISBN: 0946515123. . 183 pages, paper a bit browned. GBP 1.50
[472077] Dixon, Francis W. Other Preachers’ Bones (Words of Life Paperback No 6). London: Lakeland, 1979. First Edition. Paperback. Average ISBN: 0551008067. . 86 pages, paper a bit browned, edges foxed. Sermons based on outlines by others. GBP 1.75
[472078] Goldingay, John. God’s Prophet, God’s Servant: A Study in Jeremiah and Isaiah 40-55 (Biblical Classics Library). Carlisle: Paternoster, 1994. Paperback. Average ISBN: 085364604X. . 160 pages. GBP 2.75
[472079] Anon (M A S M). Daily Watchwords: Morning Thoughts on Scripture Texts. London: Religious Tract Society, 1874. Cloth. Average . 368 pages, covers a bit damp-stained. Originally published as Sabbath Thoughts in the Sunday at Home. This copy undated. GBP 4.50
[472080] Wood, A Skevington. Heralds of the Gospel: Message, Method and Motive in Preaching. London: Marshall, Morgan and Scott, 1963. Hard Cover. Good / Good. . 126 pages, some foxing to edges. GBP 2.25
[472081] Sanders, J Oswald. Heresies and Cults. London: Marshall, Morgan and Scott, 1966. Revised & Enlarged Edition. Hard Cover. Average Plus / Average. . 167 pages, Roman Catholicism, Spiritism, Spiritualism, Christian Science, Unity School of Christianity, Unitarianism, Jehovah’s Witnesses, Theosophy, Christadelphianism, Mormons, Seventh-day Adventism, British Israel, Freemasons and several other groups. Previously “Heresies Ancient and Modern”. GBP 2.25
[472082] Sheldon, Charles M. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong. London: Ward, Lock & Co, Ltd, 1899. Cloth. Average Minus . 309 pages, covers a bit worn, paper slightly yellowed, a few pages loosened. GBP 2.00
[472083] Philip, George Mackenzie. It’s a Hard Life: Studies in the Chapters of Ecclesiastes. Dundee: Didasko Press, 1979. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0903120100. . 112 pages. GBP 2.75
[472084] Bonar, Andrew A; M’Cheyne, Robert Murray. Memoir and Remains of the Rev Robert Murray M’Cheyne (INCOMPLETE COPY). Edinburgh: William Oliphant & Co, 1877. Disbound. Poor . Incomplete and dilapidated copy, lacks pages 1-64, 561-598 onwards. GBP 0.75
[472085] Styles, William Jeyes. John Hazelton: A Memoir. London: Robert Banks & Son, 1888. Cloth. Average . 272 pages plus index etc. John Hazelton (1882-1888) was pastor of Mount Zion Baptist Chapel, Chadwell Street, Clerkenwell, for 36 years. This was a Strict Baptist Church and is apparently now the home of Rehoboth Church at Angel, in the Association of Grace Baptist Churches (South East). GBP 7.50