Publisher:
Saint Louis, Missouri., Fathers of the Sacerdotal Fraternity.: 1952
Seller ID: 32983
Binding: Soft Cover
Condition: Very Good
12mo - 18.5 x 12 cm.; 15 pp. Green and white wraps in a saddle stapled (single staple) binding. A brief biography with a 1 page chronology. Essentialy a booklet published so as to promote the cause of Fr. Prevost with that informaion on the inside of the back cover. Quite minor wear to the wraps, otherwise in a near-fine to fine condition. The shipping cost for this small item will be reduced after it is ordered. View More...
Publisher:
Montreal, Quebec., Les Editions Paulines.: 1988
Seller ID: 33470
ISBN: 2890391817
Binding: Soft Cover
Condition: Near Fine
8vo - 20.5 x 14 cm.; 415 pp. The text is in French. Illustrated with 12 pages of black and white photographs. Three page fold-out chart facing page 336, "La vie du Père Frédéric et son contexte historique" which covers 1830 to 1920. Père Frédéric Janssoone OFM, lived from 1838 to 1916. Very mild wear to the edges of the covers, else fine. View More...
Publisher:
Lanham, Maryland., University Press of America.: 1991
Seller ID: 4525
ISBN: 0819182214
Binding: Softcover
Condition: Near Fine
8vo - 21.5 x 13.5 cm.; viii - 244 pp. Footnotes, Bibliography, Index. Petre (1863-1942) was an aristocratic Victorian English woman who was involved in what has come to be known as Roman Catholic Modernism and was an associate of George Tyrrell, von Hugel and Bremond. The text block edges show slight soiling, else fine. View More...
Publisher:
Montreal, Quebec., Centre Missionaire Ste Therese.:
Seller ID: 31499
Binding: Soft Cover
Condition: Very Good
8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; 45 - (3) pp. The text is in French. No date of publication is given. Full colour card stock wraps in a saddle stapled binding. A series of 20 excerpts from the writings of St. Thérèse each illustrated with a reproduction of a painting by Zotique Steben. The illustration is on the verso of the page (left hand side) and the text is on the facin recto (right hand side). The top fore edge coner of the booklet has a slight crease, otherwise clean with a sound binding. All-in-all, a rather beautiful presentation. The shipping cost for this small item will be reduced after it i... View More...
Publisher:
London, UK., The Office of the Vice-Postulation.: (1961)
Seller ID: 34065
Binding: Soft Cover
Condition: Good
8vo - 21 x 14 cm.; 23 pp. White paper wraps with green lettering in a saddle stapled binding. John Kemble was canonized by Pope Paul VI in 1970. Four page appendix of an anonymous poem composed in the early 1800's about John Kemble. The shipping cost for this small item will be reduced after it is ordered. View More...
8vo - 21.5 x 13.5 cm.; (8) - 277 pp. Dark brown cloth over boards with yellow lettering on the spine. First published in 1967. this is the revised edition with corrections. Forty-three pages of notes, a 10 page bibliography and a 15 page index. Minor wear and light fading to the edges of the boards, otherwise very clean with a sound binding. The dust jacket is faded on the spine and the margins and worn on the edges. View More...
8vo - 21 x 14 cm.; viii - 215 pp. Green cloth over boards with gilt lettering (a tad faded) on the spine. Illustrated with a black and white frontis drawing of the saint and a black and white map on page viii, "The Land of St. Alphonsus". The library markings, none of which are external, are a stamp on the title page and a pocket on the back paste down end paper. Mild shelf wear to the spine tips and the fore corners of the boards, otherwise very clean with a sound binding. View More...
Publisher:
Milwaukee, Wisconsin., Bruce Publishing.: 1958
Seller ID: 34075
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
8vo - 21 x 14 cm.; viii - 215 pp. Green cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Illustrated with a black and white frontis drawing of the saint and a black and white map on page viii, "The Land of St. Alphonsus". Very mild wear to the spine tips, otherwise very clean with a sound binding. The unclipped dust jacket has mild wear to the edges. View More...
Publisher:
Cambridge, UK., The Little Sisters of Joy.: 2014
Seller ID: 31567
ISBN: 0955300711
Binding: Soft Cover
Condition: Fine
8vo - 21 x 14.5 cm.; 130 pp. A description of the author's life from 1999 to 2009 and "my love affair, set to last a lifetime, with Canada and particularly Toronto, which I regards as my spiritual home." Illustrated with black and white photographs. Signed and dated by the author with an inscription on the title page. Loosely laid in are 3 sheets of paper, 2 describing the book and the community of sisters and the third, a signed letter from the the author to a Canadian prelate. View More...
Publisher:
New York., Editions De La Maison Francaise: 1941
Seller ID: 11448
Binding: Softcover
Condition: Good+
8vo - 22 x 17 cm.; 42 - [6] pp. Ivory covers with a yap on the fore edge of the covers. Originally published by Simon and Schuster in 1939 as one of the reflections in "I Believe" - a collection edited by Clifton Fadiman and put together so as to provide ". . . a spiritual and intellectual last will and testament to our generation . . ." Rather humbling to read now. The essay is a faithful translation of the original English of 1939 with some minor additions. As to condition: the covers are soiled, the yapped fore edge is creased and the fore edge corners are splayed. Interior is clean. This e... View More...
Publisher:
New York., Holt, Rhinehart and Winston.: 1968
Seller ID: 32806
Binding: Hard Cover
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
8vo - 21 x 14 cm.; vii - (3) - 277 pp. Black cloth over boards with gilt and white lettering on the spine, gilt device on front board. The text block head edge is stained a pale yellow as issued. Translated from the French of 1966 "Le Paysan de la Garonne: Un vieux laïc s'interroge à propos du temps présent" by Michael Cuddihy and Elizabeth Hughes. First published in English in February of 1968, this is a stated first edition on the copyright page. Maritain wrote this when he was 85 years old. He takes apart the "modern theology" for he sees the new trends as kneeling before... View More...
Publisher:
Saint Hyacinthe, Quebec., Sisters Adorers of the Precious Blood.: 2005
Seller ID: 34372
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
8vo - 23 x 16.5 cm.; 292 pp. Pictorial paper over boards. Translated from the original French by Florestine Audette RJM. Published on the centenary of the death of Mother Catherine-Aurlie and Fr. Mathieu was asked by the General Superior of the order to undertake this new biography. Illustrated with several full colour drawings each over laid with a translucent vellum stained glass window. Quite effective. Footnotes throughout. Five page listing of important dates in the life of Mother Catherine-Aurlie, followed by 6 pages of short biographies or notes on the main witnesses of the life of Moth... View More...
8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; x - 165 - (1) pp. Pale gray/green cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Illustrated with 13 pages of black and white photographs one of which is the frontis piece. A short one epage index at the back. Foreword by Claude T. Bissell. Loosely laid in is a photostatic copy of a letter on St. Michael's College stationary from Ed McCorkell to the previous owner of the book, Fr. Eddie Ronan CSB whose name and gift note are on the front free end paper. The book has moderate wear to the spine tips and the board eges and the spine are darkened or sunned. Otherwise clean ... View More...
Publisher:
Dublin, Ireland., The Messenger Publications.: 1976
Seller ID: 32770
Binding: Soft Cover
Condition: Very Good
12mo - 18 x 12 cm.; (6) - 70 pp. Green wraps with white and black lettering in a saddle stapled binding. A collection of previously unpublished reminiscences from Dr. George Little and Fr. Michael Sweetman SJ. Minor wear and light scuffing to the covers, otherwise clean with a sound binding. The shipping cost for this small item will be reduced after it is ordered. View More...
Publisher:
Houston, Texas., Lumen Christi Press.: 1975
Seller ID: 33737
ISBN: 0912414219
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
8vo - 21.5 x 13 cm.; (8) - 181 pp. Charcoal gray cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Oliver Plunkett served as the archbishop of Armagh in Ireland from 1669 to 1681 when he was martyred. Minor wear and fading to the spine tips of the book, otherwise clean with a sound binding. The unclipped dust jacket has mild wear to the edges and a small sticker scar on the back panel. View More...
Publisher:
Ottawa, Ontario., Soeurs de l'Institut Jeanne d'Arc.: 1996
Seller ID: 30687
Binding: Soft Cover
Condition: Near Fine
8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; (14) - 247 pp. Soeur Marie was the foundress of the "Congrégation des Soeurs de l'Institut Jeanne d'Arc" in Ottawa. One 13 page appendix of notes. Well illustrated with both black and white and full colour images, photographs and reproductions. View More...
Publisher:
Paris, France., Editions D'Histoire Et D'Art, Librairie Plon: 1954
Seller ID: 6212
Binding: Soft Cover
Condition: Good
12mo - 19 x 14 cm.; 174 pp. The text is in French with the translation by Daniel de Maupeou, OSB. Contents: "L'homme et le saint", "Le témoignage des écrits", "Notes sur l'encyclique Doctor Mellifluus", "Encyclique Doctor Mellifluus". Two page bibliography at back. Some edgewear on cover, spine sticker and library label on front, library markings, text is clean. View More...
8vo - 21.5 x 13.5 cm.; 245 pp. Dark blue cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Translated from the French, "Introduction à l'étude de Grégoire Palamas", by George Lawrence. Black and white frontis reproduction of Gregory from a late fourteenth century icon. Footnotes throughout and a 1 page bibliographical note and a 4 page index at the back. Previous owner's name on the front free end paper and very minor wear to the spine tips, otherwise near fine to fine. The dust jacket has minor wear to the edges. View More...
12mo - 18.5 x 10.5 cm.; xxiv - 142 pp. Translated from the French original by Sister Joanna Kerwin, a Grey nun of the Sacred Heart from Philadelphia. The book shows very mild shelf wear. View More...
12mo - 18.5 x 10.5 cm.; xxiv - 142 pp. Translated from the French original by Sister Joanna Kerwin, a Grey nun of the Sacred Heart from Philadelphia. The library markings, none of which are external, are a stamp on the title page and attachments on the inside of the back cover and the blank verso of the last page. The book shows very mild shelf wear to the covers and is clean with a sound binding. View More...
