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19782090502113717339Not Available 1978. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
2004Q-1593910282Family Christian Stores 2004-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Family Christian Stores paperback
2111902154604536Kobun do N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. Size: B5 Kobun do paperback
2016023532New York New York: Scribner 2016. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. NF/NF/1st ed./1st printing. With the exception of the previous owner's name discreetly written on the top of the front paste down this book is in excellent condition: tight binding dj is in excellent condition with great even color. Dust jacket now in a mylar sleeve. No marking to interior pages bright white color. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage mailed boxed and I can have it in the mail tomorrow. BRBC <br/> <br/> Scribner hardcover
ria9780323624282_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A paperback
0428822002.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
139046444X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
200848096spBevans Books 2008-01-01. Plastic Comb. Good. Plastic comb binding. Pages unmarked modest wear. Bevans Books unknown
49088Duodecimo 168 x 107 mm stitched ""binder's waste"" parchment wrappers with manuscript in ink to front 'Acct. of A Lot of Timber sold to Messrs. Haviland Ayles & Newel - 125 Trees - measured May 29th 1767' the verso of the parchment i.e. the insides of the wrappers showing part of the manuscript of an indenture from the reign of Queen Anne dated 1707; the accounting ledger occupying 15 pages neatly ruled up in pencil and with entries in ink in five columns recording number of limbs length girth ""contents"" and date measured; clean and legible; an old note in pencil inside the front wrapper attributes the provenance of the ledger to the 'Bragge family Devon'. unknown
19542595191208035Magnamusic Distributors 1954-01-01. Sheet music. Good. Nice looking book has minor edge wear.has writing on 8 pages. Magnamusic Distributors unknown
199480534New York: Kennedy Family 1994. Presumed first thus. Ephemera. Good. Rare surviving ephemera from the funeral of Jackie Kennedy. One sheet format 7 inches by 5 inches folded in half and printed on one side. This sheet has been folded approximately in half. It reads: In Memoriam Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis 1929 - 1994 St. Ignatius Loyola May 23 1994 followed by this poem Give me my scallop-shell of quiet My staff of faith to walk upon My scrip of joy immortal diet My bottle of salvation My gown of glory Hope's true gage; and thus I'll take my pilgrimage. Sir Walter Raleigh. Then there is a slip of paper format of 4 inches by 6 inches with the four corners clipped and text only on one side. The text reads: Live Jesus! You are amazing grace unique strong real unrepeatable staunch and loyal in friendship ever faithful to your God. Sister Teresa Byrne March 16 1891 July 17 1984. This slip has minor wrinkling. Stiff card stock of approximately 7 inches by 5 inches with a rough top edge. This contains the following quotation "I believe in an America where every family can live in a decent home in a decent neighborhood - where children can play in parks and playgrounds not the streets of slums - where no home is unsafe or unsanitary - where a good doctor and a good hospital are neither too far away nor too expensive ; and where the water is clean and the air is pure and the streets are safe at night. John F. Kennedy. Lastly a 4 sheet stapled at the corner Flight Manifest to National Airport. The last page is titled RESERVED FAMILY PEW Not going to D.C. Among the names on the flight manifest are: Hugh Auchincloss Hillary Clinton and Secret Service Daryl Hannah Lady Bird Johnson with question mark Bobby Kennedy Jr. Carolyn Kennedy Schlossberg Edward Kennedy Ethel Kennedy John Kennedy Jr. Kathleen Kennedy Townsend Andrew Cuomo Patrick Kennedy Rory Kennedy Patricia Lawford Bunny Mellon Lee Radziwill Sargent Shriver Maurice Tempelman Maria Shriver and Arnold Schwarzenegger. Among those not going to DC were Diana Auchincloss John Bouvier Jim Hoagland ad Diane Sawyer. In January 1994 Onassis was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma a form of cancer. Her diagnosis was announced to the public the following month. The family and doctors were initially optimistic and she stopped smoking at the insistence of her daughter having previously been a three-pack-a-day smoker. She continued her work with Doubleday but curtailed her schedule. The cancer proved to be aggressive and by April had spread. She made her last trip home from New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center on Wednesday May 18 1994. A large crowd of well-wishers and reporters gathered on the street outside her apartment. The following night at 10:15 p.m. Onassis died in her sleep. It was Thursday May 19 1994 two and a half months before her 65th birthday. Her son John F. Kennedy Jr. announced her death with the following: "My mother died surrounded by her friends and her family and her books and the people and the things that she loved. She did it in her own way and on her own terms and we all feel lucky for that." Onassis' funeral was held on May 23 1994 at Saint Ignatius Loyola Church in Manhattan - the church where she was baptized in 1929 and confirmed as a teenager. At her funeral her son John described three of her attributes as the love of words the bonds of home and family and the spirit of adventure. She was buried alongside President Kennedy their son Patrick and their stillborn daughter Arabella at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington Virginia. Kennedy Family unknown
83-D4UC-73ITFine. BRAND NEW NEVER USED HARDBACK WITH DUST JACKET AS PICTURED. First edition as stated. Signed by both authors to previous owners. We ship M-F by 4pm and Sat. by 12 pm with tracking info. hardcover
193933An archive of 3 letters and 7 telegrams to and from Mrs. Elsie V. Kenway and her daughter Margaret who arrived in Europe August 1939 stayed in Paris and went to Switzerland. By the end of the month they are nervous about war breaking out and notify the American Consulate in Bern. Consul John H. Madonne writes that he will notify them if it is advisable that they leave the country. Elsie cables her husband about what to do. He suggests staying in Switzerland or going to Holland to be able to take a Dutch boat in case of war. By the first week of September Herbert wires money so they can return - and they book passage on an Italian liner from Genoa to New York. 2 letters from Herbert are returned to him in October not having caught up with Elsie. "Dear War Babies This is the third time I have written you but Hitler and you are charging around so often that I feel sure you will get no letters."
150455721Valladolid 1504. Modern Boards. Near fine. Folio 30.5 by 21.4 cm. 1: 18th-century title leaf 25 1: docket leaves. Manuscript on paper ca. 30-35 lines per page. Text in Spanish. Modern cloth-backed marbled boards; title label mounted at front cover. Slightest hint of horizontal fold throughout mild toning to text light soiling and two small perforations at final docket leaf else a fine fresh copy.<br /> <br /> Early sixteenth-century Spanish manuscript recording the significant legal and religous act in which Doña María de Sarabia d. 1521 a member of the influential converso Cartagena family formally renounces her inheritance rights legítima in favor of the Convent of Santa María la Real de las Huelgas in Valladolid Spain. This act was part of her acceptance into the convent as a nun reflecting both her personal devotion and her family's ongoing engagement with religious institutions in Castile. Joining the convent could be seen as part of a broader family strategy to maintain their status and protect their legacy within Christian society. As very little is otherwise known about María de Sarabia's life the document is a rare and valuable source for understanding not only her personal history but the role she played within the broader context of the Cartagena family. The renunciation of inheritance rights to gain admission to a powerful religious institution reflects the intersection of faith identity and social survival in a period marked by profound social and religious transformations.<br /> <br /> The Spanish term 'converso' refers to those Jews who converted to Roman Catholicism in the 14th and 15th centuries as well as their descendents. The Cartagenas were one of the most well-known and powerful converso families in Castile during the late 15th and early 16th centuries. They rose to prominence through strategic marriages political alliances and service to the Crown. María's father Pedro de Cartagena 1387-1478 was the son of Pablo de Santa María formerly Shlomo ha-Levi; 1352-1435 a former chief rabbi who converted to Roman Catholicism and rose to become the Bishop of Burgos papal advisor and tutor to the future King Juan II of Castile. Her uncle Alvar García de Santa María 1370-1460 was a prominent chronicler and historian at the court of Castile further solidifying the family's influence in religious and intellectual circles. María married García Franco de Toledo d. 1487 a royal accountant and alderman regidor of Valladolid thereby linking her to another influential converso family. Her son Antonio Franco de Cartagena ca. 1455-ca. 1507 served as Chief Accountant to the Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella a position that underscores the family's prominence within the royal administration. Another of her sons Pedro de Cartagena 1456-1486 was a poet and knight who became involved in the political and military affairs of the period futher reflecting the family's diverse roles in Castilian society. María's deaf sister the mystic Teresa de Cartagena ca. 1425-1478 was a nun at the Royal Monastery of Santa María la Real de las Huelgas in Burgos another powerful Cistercian convent closely associated with the Castilian aristocracy and a significant center of spiritual and secular power. Many consider her to be the first Spanish-language female author and the first defender of women's intellectual rights. While Teresa was at the convent in Burgos her sister María joined the Cistercian order in Valladolid. Affiliations with these powerful monasteries likely elevated their family's social standing and provided a form of protection especially for converso families seeking to demonstrate their Christian orthodoxy and commitment.<br /> <br /> While many conversos in 16th-century Spain faced challenges particularly from "Old Christians" who doubted the sincerity of their conversions the period also saw substantial integrations of conversos into Christian society. Families like the Cartagenas leveraged their educations connections and positions to contribute significantly to the governance and culture of Spain. This integration was achieved through active participation in the Church royal administration and intellectual life blending their Jewish heritage with their new Christian identities. References: Boase R. Secrets of Pinar's Game: Court Ladies and Courtly Verse in Fifteenth-Century Spain Leiden: Brill 2017 pp. 457-460; Cantera Burgos F. Alvar García de Santa María y su familia de conversos: historia de la judería de Burgos y de sus conversos más egregios. Madrid: Instituto Arias Montano 1952; Piera M. "Debunking the 'Self' in Self-fashioning: Communal Fashioning in the Cartagena Clan" in: Self-Fashioning and Assumptions of Identity in Medieval and Early Modern Iberia ed. L. Delbrugge Leiden: Brill 2015; Robalino G. "Teresa de Cartagena's Feminist Rhetoric and Theology" in: Negotiating Feminism and Faith in the Lives and Works of Late Medieval and Early Modern Women Amsterdam Univ. Press 2024 pp. 43-56; Roth N. Conversos Inquisition and the Expulsion of the Jews from Spain Univ. of Wisconsin Press 2002; Seidenspinner-Núñez D. & Kim Y. "Historicizing Teresa: Reflections on New Documents Regarding Sor Teresa de Cartagena" in: La corónica: A Journal of Medieval Hispanic Languages Literatures and Cultures 2004: 322 pp. 121-150. unknown
8490319138.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2090502113716332Not Available N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
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185937449NY: American Bible Society. Very Good. 1859. Hardcover. Edge-worn heavy chipping and wear to spine. ; Previously owned by Col. E. W. Crittenden 12th Kentucky Cavalry US later 5th U. S. Cavalry presented by his wife. After his death presented by her to their son Frank Rector Crittenden ; Signed by Notable Personage Unrelated . American Bible Society hardcover
197059486Vantage Press 1970. Hardcover. Good/Good. Ricky Kamrath. Hardcover and dust jacket only slightly worn however the pages and dust jacket are slightly to somewhat rippled from water exposure. 246 pages. 14oz <br/> <br/> Vantage Press hardcover
2002023639New York NY: Scribner 2002. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. NF/NF/1st ed 1st printing. An excellent copy: perfect dust jacket that has been covered with a mylar sleeve. Not price clipped tight square sewn binding sharp corners. Interior of book is unmarked in anyway. Not an ex-library or a remainder. First Edition first printingcomplete number line starting with 1. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage mailed boxed and I can have it in the mail tomorrow. BRBC <br/> <br/> Scribner hardcover
2005Q-0830733655Gospel Light 2005. paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Gospel Light paperback
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20092080502107003125Goma Shobo Shinsha 2009. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 238p Size: 21cm Number of books: 1 Goma Shobo Shinsha paperback
20092091502135303142Goma Shobo Shinsha 2009. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Goma Shobo Shinsha paperback
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