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[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
164pp.+ planches hors texte, br.orig.ill., bon état
TRADUZIONE DALL'INGLESE A CURA DI A. CASTELLI CAVALLERI 1937 287 PP. LIEVI SEGNI DEL TEMPO, VOLUME PRESSOCHé PERFETTO E INTONSO, CON TUTTA LA PAGINAZIONE ANCORA CHIUSA E DA APRIRE.
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
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
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.
pp. ix, 149. Illustrated. Small 4to. Original printed wraps. As new copy. Popular guide to the great Anabaptist Book of Martyrs. PA 04B x3
Folio, with 2 copper-engraved portrait frontispieces, engraved and printed titles and 38 fine copper-engraved engraved plates, some mild offsetting and age-staining as usual; contemporary full calf, back with six raised bands ruled in blind, second compartment with red leather label lettered and tooled in gilt (label worn without loss of lettering), boards moderately age-scuffed and worn, board edges and corners worn and bruised, joints cracked (but all cords and binding entirely sound, a remarkably well-preserved, crisp, clean copy. The 'Life' is complete with frontispiece and 9 plates; the 'Lives' complete with frontispiece and 29 plates. Small unobtrusive repair to bottom blank margin of Q1; p.285 of the 'Life'; wrongly numbered 286 as usual; p.345 of the 'Lives' wrongly numbered 348 as usual. AN UNUSUALLY CLEAN, SOUND AND COMPLETE COPY OF A HANDSOME AND GRAPHIC EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY EDITION IN WHOLLY UNRESTORED CONTEMPORARY BINDING.
666 p. + Portrait Frontis and 24 full page plates. Plates foxed and browned. Beginning signatures dampstained. Text foxed throughout. Marbled endpapers. 8vo. 230 mm. Original full leather binding. Front board slightly stained. Original leather spine labels. Raised bands. Hardbound. Good. Title continues: 'From The Destruction Of Jerusalem To The Present Time; Exhibiting A View Of The Various Prophecies Relation To This Remarkable People, And The Striking Fulfilment Of Them, Particularly Of Those Relating To Their Present Condition.' PAIMP 10
[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
Mame 1931, fort In-4 broché, couverture illustrée. 368 pages. Illustrations de G. DUTRIAC. Bon état. Broché
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.
98 pages. Text in French. Features: Le miracle est devant nous; Chine - un document exceptionnel; Ma decouverte de l'oreopitheque; Ou en est le niveau de vie des Francais; Le combat desespere des Kurdes; L'existence d'une famille roumaine en 1964; Les enfants martyrs du divorce; L'objet-cathedrale par le nouveau Roman; Que se passe-t-il au chateau d'Oublaisse?; L'homme qui reconcilie l'Art et la Science; Les 10 meilleurs restaurants exotiques; Les secrets de Roger Vailland. Printed on glossy stock. Profusely illustrated in colour and black and white. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
vii + 136pp., cart., cachet, 18cm.
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
283pp., 25cm., dans la série "Bibliothèque des missions. Mémoires et documents" volume 1, br.orig., pages toujours non coupées, R99391
pp. LXVII, 600. Rubricated in red throughout. Large 8vo. 270 mm. Original black leather binding; spine perished. All edges decorated in gold and black. Based on the official Rome edition of 1845, these Martyrologies and Calendars were essential to the celebration of local Catholic liturgies in the Latin Rite. Very scarce. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! RELIGION 9
xiii + 484pp.avec illustrations, br.orig.ill., jaq., 24cm., texte en italien, bel état
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
VG hardback with green boards and black embossed artwork with titling. clean tight copy with no evident signs of wear except a little rounding to ends of spine - but no loss or tears. front board has some small areas of red discolourations. foreward by father john morris. part of the granville popular library series. 1 small library plate ( of a burnley convent - not a public library ) and no other markings. no inscriptions. a history of one of the "english martyrs " from york. a very rare copy.
247pp., br.orig., bel état
Brepols 1996, In-8 broché, 210 pages. Trés bon état.
102pp.avec figures dans le texte, br.orig., non coupé, cachet, R32299
80pp.avec ills. (portraits des martyrs), br.orig.ill.
488pp., richement illustré, 2e édition, reliure cart. (dos en toile noir, titre doré), 26cm., 2 petits cachets, bon état, R42821
