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Book shows light wear with a small stain on back cover. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking with previous owner's stamp and name at front endpaper. Small format hardback with full page color plates throughout. 80 pages, includes St. Christophorus, St. George, Seven Sleepers of Ephesus Florus and Laurus, St. Demeter of Salonica, Martyrs of Kosmas and Damian, Boris and Gleb, David, Throdore , Constantine, etc.
172 pages including bibliography. A collection of the poems and prose of a writer who has already won a considerable reputation in Baha'i cirlces. Includes vivid, sympathetic portraits of martyrs, pioneers, and ordinary people: shining through it is a poet's vision - fresh, unique, sometimes satirical, but never superficial. Gift greetings upon half-title page else unmarked. Binding tight. Decent copy. Book
112 Pages. Features: Adventures of Louis De Rougemont - part IX; Holy Week Procession in Seville (includes photos of Nazarene's in costumes similar to those of Klansmen); My Texan Elopement -John H. Jones impersonates Miss Sally Steddem; A Naturalist in Cannibal-Land - adventures of Captain H. Cayley-Webster in the cannibal islands of the South Seas (with photos of Cayley-Webster); Jinkers and Jinkering - photo-illustrated article shows how buildings are moved by horses and oxen in Western New South Wales; My Klondike Mission - Lilian Agnes Oliver of Chicago set out for the Klondike to raise money to support her invalid husband - a photo-illustrated account; Through Pygmy-Land - Part I - photo-illustrated article by Albert B. Lloyd; The Heroes of Niagara - a series of graphic narratives, each illustrated by a photo of the hero and his apparatus; "Dago" - eminent actor Kyrle Bellew relates a remarkable mining incident - with photos; The Martyrs of Ku-Cheng - photo-illustrated article on the slaughter of Christian missionaries in the interior of China and the decapitating retribution; My First Leopard - by Walter H. Bone; Round the World in a Home-Made Boat - Joshua Slocum and the 'Spray'; Wolves in a Blizzard - Mr. and Mrs. E. Howard in North-West Canada; My Cycle Ride to Khiva - part II - an account of a remarkable bicycle ride across the deserts of Kara-kum and Kizil-kum by Robert L. Jefferson, F.R.G.S.; Attacked by Leeches - W. Harcourt-Bath describes a horrible jungle; Incredible photos of dozens of prisoners on treadmill in the great prison of Rangoon; Photo of dead Armenian heroes in Samsoun; and more. Average wear. Complete and intact. Few pencil markings. A sound vintage copy of this wonderful issue. Book
xiii + 484pp.avec illustrations, br.orig.ill., jaq., 24cm., texte en italien, bel état
608p. + Numerous Full Page Steel Engravings and a large folding map of the World as known to the Ancient and Sacred Writers, Hartford, CT, torn at one fold. Ruled in black throughout. Ownership label of H.S. Kriebel on rear fly leaf. Age stained. All edges marbled. 235 mm. Original full cloth binding decorated in gold. Slight loss at extremities. Spine slightly faded. Hardbound. Very good. RELIGION BOX 2
327 p., 192 fig. n/b et coul. Inv. 25630
8vo., Ninth Impression, with illustrations in the text and endpaper map; green cloth, gilt back, top lightly dust-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. Eleventh novel in the Swallows and Amazons series.
2 ouvrages reliés en 1 volume: 213pp.avec frontispice & [vi] 331pp., reliure demi-toile avec titre doré au dos, qqs.rousseurs, 18cm., bon état, [relié avec: Les missions catholiques. Introduction à l'histoire des missionnaires belges, Bruxelles, Quarré, 1879]
Folio, First Edition, text in French, with illustrated title, very numerous photographs and illustrations (a number full-page) in the text, and pictorial front free endpaper; red fuax-morocco cloth, upper board lettered in gilt and blocked in blind, gilt back, covers moderately age-faded, upper joint rubbed else a very good, bright, clean copy. Sold from an institution with its stamp on front free endpaper and title verso [only]. SCARCE.
95pp. avec quelques illustrations, br.orig., 19cm., R46454
39pp.+ 10 buitentekstills., in de reeks "Collectanea Franciscana Neerlandica" III-3, 27cm.
[xvi] + 79 + 15pp., with engraved vignette on title page (scene of some martyrs being hanged) & 15 martyrs' portraits in text + 2 other engravings ("De floculo miraculoso ad BB. Martyrum sepulchrum" & "Penses a la fin. Il faut mourir et comprendre", 15cm., 19th cy. black full-leather binding, marbled endpapers, text clean and bright with only few stains, minor defect at lower margin of first pages, good condition, [The last 15 pages contain: "Exercitium pietatis ad S.S. Martyres meditatio"], H96542
[4] + 77 + [3] pp. + frontispice (scène representant les 19 martyrs), 15cm., texte en Français, reliure du 19e siècle (plats marbrés, dos en cuir peu taché), feuilles de garde marbrées, texte frais, bon état, rare, [Edition à l'occasion de la béatification des martyrs de Gorcum, par le pape Clement X, en 1675], H96543
xii + 127 + [1] pp., 14cm., gecart. band (gemarbreerde platten, lederen rug, wat slijtage aan hoekjes), enkele oude ex-librissen op blanco schutbladen, goed, zeldzaam, H96550
Complet en 4 volumes: xli,424 + iv,484 + 526 + 528pp., reliures cart., dos en cuir (titres et nerfs dorés), feuilles de garde marbrées, 22cm., qqs.rousseurs, bon état, peu commun
54pp., with engraved vignette on title page, text in Latin, fex foxing, 31cm., hardcover, good condition, H96547
[16] + 91pp., met gegraveerde titelpagina door Gasp. Bouttats, 13cm., gemarbreerde lichtgecartonneerde omslag, de zijdelingse marge is hersneden (zonder verlies van tekst, de zijdelingse boord van gegrav. titelblad is wel weggevallen), stempeltje op blanco schutblad en op titelblad, tekst helder en in goede staat, zeldzaam, H96555
viii + 108pp., 20cm., gecart. band met lederen rug (slijtage aan randen, kleine herstelling aan rug), tekst helder, goed, zeldzaam, [SAMEN INGEBONDEN MET: 1: NN, Twee-hondert jaerigen Jubel-galm der XIX. salige Martelaren van Gorcum, met een kort verhael van hun leven, wonderheden, reliquien, ende salig-verclaeringe (Mechelen, Van der Elst, 1772, [4] + 59pp.), 2: NN, Jubel-Galm tyer gelegenheyd der twee-honderd-jaerige geheugenis en feest over den roem-ruchtigen zegenprael door de groote en wyd-vermaarde gelucksalige de gelucksalige Martelaeren, geseyd van Gorcom voltrocken ten Briele in Holland, op 9. Julii 1572 (Tot Brussel, by Franciscus t'Serstevens, 1772, 16pp., zijdelingse bladranden wat kort hersneden met verlies van enkele lettertjes van tekst) // Deze jubelvieringen n.a.v. de tweehonderdjarige herdenking van de Gorcumse martelaren vond plaats in Leuven in de kerk der Minderbroeders Recollecten, van 5 tot 20 juli 1772], H96552
80pp.avec ills. (portraits des martyrs), br.orig.ill.
164pp.+ planches hors texte, br.orig.ill., bon état
Remains of prize plate inside front cover. Fingermarks to a few pages. No creasing to covers or to spine. A tight copy with dull lightly marked boards, dusty page edges, browning to pages and a little bumping to lower corners. Very scarce. 159pp. With fifteen true stories of women who remained steadfast to the Christian faith and who suffered execution as a result.
Features. Coronation-sized crowds meet Billy Graham at Waterloo Station in England (article by Beverley Baxter; Can Hees revitalize the Tories?; Let's Stop Monopoly Television - Scott Young challenges the decree that TV competition isn't allowed in Canada; Kitimat, B.C. - how to start a city from scratch, with photos; 24 Hours in the Old Quarter of Montreal - with photos; The Exalted deaths of the Midland Martyrs - part four of a series by Thomas B. Costain; The Men who can't stand Marriage - Sidney Katz; A Hill of Solid Gold - Prince Obermuller; Wawanesa, Manitoba - the one-horse town that spawned a Giant - the Wawanesa Insurance Company; Down the Yukon in an open boat - Part 2 of 'I Married the Klondike' by Laura Beatrice Berton; He's Made a liar out of Kipling - Canada's Colombo Plan chief, Nik Cavell; The most successful fraud in show business - Gerald Peters and his radio show Memory Music Hall. Lovely colour photo Wabasso Cottons ad inside back cover. Average wear. Moisture stains along all fore-edges. Address label. Half of page1/2 removed, affecting a Royal Bank add, most of the editorial, and most of the table of contents. Portion of page 41, 57 and 61 clipped, removing a portions of mundane ads. Book
Missions Franciscaines 1947, plaquette In-12 brochée. 23 pages + photos. Bon état. Broché
91pp.avec ills. de M.Cadet-Fillerin, br.orig.ill., peu usé, bon état
Pages 223-290 plus ads. Features: The Taxi-man's Revenge - officers shot at Prince Rupert, British Columbia Court House in 1937; The Miracle; The Shooter; The Man Who Waited - a story from Oto in southern Nigeria in 1911; Loot From Peking - an important ring and tablets circa the Boxer Rebellion; The Human Tiger; First Blood - an amusing tale from India; Burton's Boots; My Wife; The Clue of the Single Finger-print, Part II - the hold-up of the First National Bank at Lamar, Colorado, and its bloody aftermath; O-I-L - a story from the wilds of Patagonia; Diamond Cut Diamond - A Gold Coast mining struggle; The "Debbil-Debbil" Stone - what happened when the grave of a medicine man was unearthed; short article on the "Padley Martyrs" with photo; many nostalgic ads; and more. Covers present but detached as one. Bit of price sticker remnant on front cover. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Book