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Saints Who Made History: The First Five Centuries.

By: Ward, Maisie.

Price: $11.25

Publisher: New York., Sheed and Ward.: 1959

Seller ID: 30523

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

8vo - 21 x 14 cm.; xiv - 377 pp. Tan cloth over boards with black lettering on spine. Six page bibliography and a 5 page index at the back. Library markings are a library stamp on the title page, the head edge of the text block and attachment remains on the back free end paper. The externals show light shelf wear to the fore corners of the boards and moderate wear to the spine tips with a pull (tear) at the spine crown, otherwise the book is very clean with a solid and sound binding. A clear and removable archival cover has been fitted.
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The Catholic Church in Action.

By: Williams, Michael. (with Julia Kernan).

Price: $11.25

Publisher: New York., The Macmillan Company.: 1934

Seller ID: 31692

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

8vo - 21.5 x 14.5 cm.; (8) - 358 pp. Green cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Michael Williams was the editor of "The Commonweal" at the time of writing. Four page bibliography and a 10 page index. Previous owner's name crossed out on the front free end paper and the title page, otherwise clean with a sound binding. Mild wear to the board fore corners and the spine tips. A clear and removable archival cover has been fitted.
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The Beginning of the English Reformation.

By: Williamson, Hugh Ross.

Price: $4.95

Publisher: New York., Sheed and Ward.: 1957

Seller ID: 32247

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Good dust jacket

12mo - 18.5 x 12.5 cm.; (10) - 113 pp. Brick red cloth over boards with black lettering on the spine. From the dust jacket: "Many Catholics think that it started only because Henry VIII wanted a divorce . . . older historians tended to treat it as primarily an intellectual and religious movement . . . Williamson cuts through both of these oversimplifications, showing the how complex political and economic forces obscured, for the men of that time, the religious nature of the issue . . ." Seven pages of references at the back. The library markings are tape remains on the head and tail e...
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Gold Coast Mission History, 1471-1880.

By: Wiltgen SVD., Ralph M.

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Techny, Illinois., Divine Word Publications.: 1956

Seller ID: 29963

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

8vo - 23.5 x 16 cm.; xvi - 181 pp. Pale green wraps with black lettering and a black cloth spine as issued. Black and white frontis photograph of Bishop Joseph O. Bowers, bishop of Accra, Gold Coast. Illustrated with 3 maps. Three pages of chronological tables, 8 page bibliography of works cited, and a 13 page analytical index. The library markings are a paper label on the lower spine, library stamp on the title page and attachments, unused, on the inside of the back cover and the blank verso of the last page. Otherwise clean with a sound binding and having light wear and soiling to the covers...
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Russland und die Slawischen Volker in der Diplomatie des Vatikans, 1878-1903.

By: Winter, Eduard.

Price: $9.60

Publisher: Berlin, Germany., Akademie-Verlag: 1950

Seller ID: 13963

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

8vo - 20 x 14 cm.; 186 pp. The text is in German. Footnotes, index. Paper-covered boards with cloth spine. Usual library markings, some edgewear with corners worn through and bumped, the pages are age-toned or browned.; Ex-Library
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Saint Peter and the Popes.

By: Winter, Michael M.

Price: $13.50

Publisher: Baltimore, Maryland / London, UK., Helicon Press / Darton, Longman & Todd.: 1960

Seller ID: 30229

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket

8vo - 21 x 13 cm.; vi - 236 pp. Blue cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Four page index of names and subjects. Usual library markings, neatly done. Previous owner's note about a severe review given this book in a contemporary Catholic periodical. Front flap of the dust jacket is fastened to the front free end paper. The spine is faded, otherwise clean with a soild binding and showing only minor wear to the externals. A clear and removable archival cover has been fitted.
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The Officium and Miracula of Richard Rolle of Hampole.

By: Woolley, Reginald Maxwell.

Price: $45.00

Publisher: London, England, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. SPCK.: 1919

Seller ID: 11729

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

12mo - 18 x 12 cm; 97 pp. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine and blind stamped lettering on the front board. Illustrated with photographic reproductions of 3 manuscript plates in black and white. Rolle has oft been called the father of English prose as he wrote in the vernacular long before the times of Wyclife or Chaucer. This may be because he wrote for nuns whose command of Latin was abyssmal so he used the language most easily understood by his readers. Born in the early 1300's, Rolle was educated at Oxford and Paris, eventually returning to live as a hermit in the hills of Yorkshire ...
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Catechisms and Controversies: Religious Education in the Postconciliar Years.

By: Wrenn, Msgr. Michael J.

Price: $5.85

Publisher: San Francisco, California., Ignatius Press.: 1991

Seller ID: 31146

ISBN: 0898703719

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

8vo - 20.5 x 13.5 cm.; x - 237 pp. Two page foreword by John Cardinal O'Connor. From the back cover: ". . . a case history of efforts to undermine an authentic catechesis, or handing on of the faith in the United States and elsewhere is set forth, so that the extreme necessity for a Catechism for the Universal Chirch will be made evident. Finally, strategies for the proper implementation of the Catechism for the Universal Church are set forth in light of the demonstrated efforts by special interest groups to set aside the importance of documents such as the General Catechetical Directory . . ....
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Der Anteil des Kardinals Ugolino an der Ausbildung der drei Orden des Heiligen Franz.

By: Zarncke, Lilly.

Price: $16.00

Publisher: Hildesheim, Verlag Dr. H. A. Gerstenberg: 1972

Seller ID: 13773

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

8vo - 20.5 x 14 cm.; 144 pp. Text is in German. Beitrage zur Kulturgeschich te des Mittelalters und der Renaissance, Herausgegeben von Walter Goetz, Band 42. First published in 1930, this is a reprint. Footnotes. Cloth-covered boards, usual library markings, some soiling on boards; binding tight, text pages clean. ; Ex-Library
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Descent into Darkness, The Destruction of the Roman Catholic Church in Russia, 1917-1923.

By: Zatko, James J.

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Notre Dame, Indiana., University of Notre Dame Press.: 1965

Seller ID: 30295

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

8vo - 22.5 x 15 cm.; 232 pp. After giving historical background of the Catholic Church's presence in Russia, Father Zatko "concentrates on the methods used by the Soviet government in undermining the Church's organization." He used a lot of material from Polish archives. Zatko was a professor of history at Notre Dame University. Footnotes, bibliography, index. Black and purple cloth-covered boards have some light wear, monastic library stamp on front free endpaper (only library marking present); text pages clean, binding sturdy. Dust jacket rubbed with some edgewear.
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St. Boniface, 1877-1977, Maryhill, Ontario

By: Zinger, Joseph A. (editor)

Price: $8.00

Seller ID: 23064

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; 117 pp. Saddle-stapled pamphlet. A centennial history of the St. Boniface Roman Catholic Parish in Waterloo County, Ontario. Lots of photos. Card stock cover soiled, some soiling and marginalia in text.
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Miscelanea Jose Zunzunegui (1911-1974) , Volume I Estudios historicos

By: Zunzunegui, Jose (Andres Arana, Andres de Manricua, Horacio Otero, Antonio Gudiol, Antonio Garcia y Garcia, Joaquin Blazquez, Tarsicio de Azcona, Nicolas Martinez, Ramon Lluch, Jose Gaztambide, Jose Caton, Melquiades Martin, Jose Idigoras, Leon Lopetegui)

Price: $36.00

Publisher: Spain, Vitoria Editorial Eset: 1975

Seller ID: 14129

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

8vo - 24 x 17 cm.; 415 pp. A collection of essays by various authors. Off white card covers with black/red lettering. "Victoriensia; Publicacione s de la Facultad del Norte de Espana, Sede de Vitoria, Volume 36". University reference library with usual markings including library stamp on text block edges, thinning of part of first blank page, small tear in cover. Text is in Spanish. ; Ex-Library
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Category: Catholic - Church History