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In Silence and Action: The Franciscan Missionaries of Mary in Canada, 1892-2010.

By: Gauthier, Chantal and France Lord.

Price: $31.50

Publisher: Montreal, Quebec., Editions Carte Blanche.: 2014

Seller ID: 31978

ISBN: 289590250X

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fine

8vo - 21 x 21 cm.; 403 pp. Photographic covers. Translated from the original French edition, "De Silence et d'Action" by Käthe Roth. Profusely illustrated with black and white photographs many of which are "sepia-toned". Six pages of notes, a 2 page select bibliography, a 2 page spread map of Canada showing the various FMM houses and fraternities, 2 large appendices ("Sisters entered into Canada, 1892-2012" and "Sisters sent to Canada, 1892-2012"), a 3 page chronology and lastly a 2 page listing of FMM Fraternities in Canada, 1970-2012. The FMM is the largest female missionary institute in th...
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Les Papes du XIe Siecle et la Chretiente.

By: Gay, Jules

Price: $16.00

Publisher: New York, Burt Franklin Reprints.: 1974

Seller ID: 19339

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

8vo - 20 x 12.5 cm.; xvii - 428 pp. Deuxieme Edition. Reprint of the 1926 edition published by V. Lecoffre of Paris. Text is in French. Bibliography, footnotes, index. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt spine lettering. Library markings include stamped text block edges, attachments on front endpapers with a sticker ghost on the lower spine. The rest of text is clean; binding sturdy.; Ex-Library
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Return to the Fountainhead: Addresses at the Tercentenary Celebration of the Sister of St. Joseph, Le Puy, France, July 17, 18, 19, 20, 1950 . . .

By: Gerlier, Cardinal Peter et al.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: St. Louis, Missouri., Sisters of St. Joseph of Cardondelet..: 1952

Seller ID: 20848

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

12mo - 19.5 x 13 cm.; ix - [3] - 143 pp. Blue cloth over boards with gilt letting on spine and a gilded fleur-de-lis on the front.The full text in translation from the French of 7 addresses by French ecclesiastics plus 3 appendices and an index of persons and places associated with the Sisters of St. Joseph. Minor shelf wear to the covers and the gilding is a tad dulled. Otherwise very clean with a solid binding.
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Image for Colored Catholics in the United States: An Investigation of Catholic Activity in Behalf of the Negroes in the United States and a Survey of the Present Condition of the Colored Missions.

Colored Catholics in the United States: An Investigation of Catholic Activity in Behalf of the Negroes in the United States and a Survey of the Present Condition of the Colored Missions.

By: Gillard SSJ., John T.

Price: $36.00

Publisher: Baltimore, Maryland., The Josephite Press.: 1941

Seller ID: 29964

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; x - 298 pp. Textured black cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spine and the front board along with a blind stamped border rule on the front board. Illustrated with 17 tables and 1 map. Three page bibliography and a 32 page index. The library markings are a label on the lower spine, library stamp on the title page and the tail margin of page 99 along with library attachments (unused) on the back end papers. As to condition, the spine is quite faded and the fore corners of the boards and spine tips have mild wear, otherwise clean with a sound binding. A clear and rem...
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The Negro American: A Mission Investigation.

By: Gillard SSJ., John T.

Price: $22.50

Publisher: Cincinnati, Ohio., Catholic Students' Mission Crusade.: 1935

Seller ID: 30113

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

8vo - 22.5 x 15 cm.; (8) - 69 pp. Red cloth with gilt lettering on the front board only. A volume from the Paladin Series from this publisher and designed to be used in a round table discussion format setting. Each of the 10 chapter ends with lists of Round Table Aids in 3 parts: General Investigation Aids, Special Investigation Questions and Achievement Suggestions. Three page listing of Books of Reference and Periodicals Devoted to Catholic Negro Missions at the back. Usual library markings though minimal and neatly done, none are external.
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Audace et persévérance: L'héritage des Oblats OMI. / Audacity & Perseverance: The Legacy of the Oblates, OMI.

By: Giroux, Eric. (editor).

Price: $5.40

Publisher: Quebec., Oblates / OMI.: 2014

Seller ID: 31575

ISBN: 2920370510

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine

8vo - 20.5 x 20.5 cm.; 80 pp. The text is bilingual in French and in English. A profusely illustrated history of the Oblate order and their missionary activities. Minor wear to the edges of the covers.
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In Christ's Own Country.

By: Graf OSB., Dom Ernest.

Price: $7.65

Publisher: London, UK., Burns Oates & Washbourne.: 1937

Seller ID: 31925

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

8vo - 21.5 x 13.5 cm.; x - 302 pp. Blue cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Illustrated with 25 black and white plates one of which is a map serving as the frontis piece. Six page index at the back. The library markings, none of which are external, are a stamp on the title page and unused attachments on the back end papers. Mild wear to the spine tips and the spine is a tad faded. Otherwise very clean with a sound binding.
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Shepherds According to My Heart: A History of St. Peter's Seminary.

By: Granger, Jennifer with Hilary Bates Neary and Rev. Michael Prieur. (editors).

Price: $15.75

Publisher: London, Ontario., St. Peter's Seminary Foundation.: 2012

Seller ID: 30761

ISBN: 0987855301

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; xi - (2) - 166 pp. Glossy pictorial paper over boards with no dust jacket as issued. Profusely illustrated with black and white and full colour photographs and reproductions. Contents by chapter: 1 - "St. Peter's Seminary: Its Founder and Its Founding" by Rev. Murray Watson, 2 - "Building the Seminary" by Jack and Louise Boyde with David Howie, 3 - "The Fallon Years; 1912-1930" by Dan Brock, 4 - "Era of the Giants: Mahoney - Forristal Years 1930-1966" by Rev. Joseph Hardy, 5 - "1966-1986: Two Decades of Change" by Michael Tremblay, 6 - "St. Peter's Seminary: 1986-2000" by Hi...
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The Chronicle of the Catholic Church in Lithuania: Underground Journal of Human Rights Violations. Volume 1. Issues 1 - 9. 1972-74.

By: Grazulis, Nijole. (editor and translator).

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Chicago, Illinois., Loyola University Press.: 1981

Seller ID: 27526

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+ in Fair dust jacket

8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; xlii - (4) - 457 pp. Green cloth with a faux leather finish, gilt lettering on the spine and the front board. Introduction by V. Stanley Vardys. Originally published in Lithuania as "Lietuvos Kataliky Baznycios Kronika, 1972-74". In 1972, a group of Lithuanian Catholics began disseminating a type-written 'chronicle' documenting the daily persecutions occuring in their country at the hands of the Soviet sponsored authorities and the KGB. These journals were smuggled out of the country and this book collects the first nine issues of that journal. Library markings are a...
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Jean XXIII, Dans l'Opinion Publique.

By: Gritti, Jules.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Paris, France., Editions du Centurion: 1967

Seller ID: 16881

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

8vo - 21 x 14 cm.; 198 pp. Text is in French. Son image a travers la Presse et les sondages d'opinion publique. Etudes de Sociologie. Approbations present. Illustrations. Contents: I. L'Apport des Sondages d'Opinion Publique, II. Prises de Vue sur Jean XXIII, III. L'Homme et le Pape: Traits Qualificatifs, IV. Un "Drame" au Grand Jour: La Mort du Pape. Buckram covered boards with paste-down illustrated cover. Library markings include remnants of spine sticker, stamped text block edges and title page, attachments on front endpapers; binding tight, text pages clean.; Ex-Library
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Scripta de Sancto Dominco. Volume XXVII of Monumenta Ordinis Fratrum Praedicatorum Historica.

By: Guidonis, Bernardi. (Bernadus) (Bernard Gui). (edited by Simon Tugwell OP).

Price: $40.50

Publisher: Rome, Italy., Apud Institutum Historicum Ordinis Fratrum Praedicatorum.: 1998

Seller ID: 30257

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

8vo - 24 x 17 cm.; 311 pp. Gray wraps with black lettering. The second volume of the "Corpus Hagiographicum Sancti Dominici". Contents: "Bibliography and Abbreviations" - 7 pages, "Bernard Gui" - 7 pages of biographical details, "Catalogus Magistrorum", "Speculum Sanctorale", plus addenda, corrigenda, and 3 indices. The primary text is in Latin with Tugwell's contribution in English. The library markings are a faint label ghost scar on the lower spine and a stamp on the title page. Otherwise very clean with a tight binding.
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Dear Bishop: Memoirs of the Author Concerning the History of the Blue Army.

By: Haffert, John Mathias.

Price: $6.40

Publisher: Washington, New Jersey., AMI Press.: 1982

Seller ID: 22859

ISBN: 0911988424

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

8vo - 21 x 13.5 cm.; x - 340 pp. Profusely illustrated with black and white photographs. Previous owners' names (two) written and stamped on the title (first) page. The book shows only mild shelf wear to the covers, otherwise very clean and tight.
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Prières des premiers chrétiens: nouvelle édition.

By: Hamman OFM., A.

Price: $4.80

Publisher: Paris, France., Artheme Fayard.: 1952

Seller ID: 22885

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

16mo - 16.5 x 10.5 cm.; 512 pp. The text is in French. One of the "Livre de Poche Chrétien" under the general editorship of Daniel-Rops. Publication #A11-A12. The text block edges are stained red as issued. The covers show moderate wear with creased bottom corners and the first two pages have dog eared creases on the bottom corners. Otherwise the interior is clean and the binding is good.
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The Basilian Fathers: 1822-1972.

By: Hanrahan CSB., James.

Price: $32.00

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario., The Basilian Press.: 1973

Seller ID: 26148

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

8vo - 23.5 x 15.5 cm.; vii - 263 pp. Blue cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Subtitled: "A Documentary Study of One Hundred and Fifty Years of the History of the Congregation of Priests of St. Basil". The externals show some very light wear to the spine tips and a couple of light scuffs to the boards, else fine.
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The Church According to the New Testament: What the Wisdom and Witness of Early Christianity Teach Us Today.

By: Harrington SJ., Daniel J.

Price: $13.50

Publisher: Franklin, Wisconsin., Sheed & Ward.: 2001

Seller ID: 29663

ISBN: 1580511112

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fine

8vo - 23 x 15.5 cm.; xi - 188 pp. Fr. Harrington is Professor of New Testament at Weston Jesuit School of Theology, an internationally renown scripture scholar, and editor of Sacra Pagina and New Testament Abstracts. Eight page glossary, 4 page listing of books for further study and a 4 page index. An as-new and unused book.
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Pioneers of the Cross in Canada.

By: Harris, Fr. Dean.

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario., McClelland & Stewart.: 1930

Seller ID: 32418

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; vii - (7) - 240 - (2) pp. Burgundy cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spine (faded) and the front board (bright). Blind stamped border rules (2) on the head and tail margins of the front board. Black and white frontis piece of 4 Jesuits; Brébeuf, Jogues, Lalemant and Ragueneau. First published in 1893, ths is a reprint of the revised edition of 1912. Five page introduction by Thomas O'Hagan. Two page isting of "Authorities Consulted for this Work" at the back. Minor wear to the spine tips and the fore corners of the boards and the spine is faded or sunne...
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The Church: A Divine Mystery.

By: Hasseveldt, Roger.

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Notre Dame, Indiana., Fides.: 1964

Seller ID: 23295

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

8vo - 22 x 15 cm.; xii - 298 pp. Reddish cloth over boards with silver gilt lettering on spine and front. A translation of the revised French edition "Le mystere de l'Eglise" by William Storey and first published in English in 1954, this is the 5th printing. Designed as a text book for seminaries, colleges and Catholic study groups, the book incorporates a series of "Answer these questions", "Think about these problems" and "Work on these projects" after each chapter. The author uses a simplified presentation in an outline format with constant reference to Scrip...
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A Century of Pioneering: A History of the Ursuline Nuns in New Orleans, 1727-1827.

By: Heaney OSU., Sister Jane Frances. (edited by Mary Ethel Booker Siefken).

Price: $18.00

Publisher: New Orleans, Louisiana., Ursuline Sisters of New Orleans, Louisiana.: 1993

Seller ID: 30772

ISBN: 0963504401

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Very Good dust jacket

8vo - 22.5 x 15 cm.; xv - 429 pp. Light gray cloth with a faux leather finish over boards and gray lettering on a gilt spine. Illustrated with many black and white photgraphs. Eighty-one pages of notes, 23 page bibliography, 2 page list of supplementary reading and a 9 page index. 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. Underlining and highlighting on 3 pages, otherwise clean with a very sound binding.
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Ravenna unter Erzbischof Wibert, (1073-1100).

By: Heidrich, Ingrid.

Price: $16.00

Publisher: Sigmaringen, Jan Thorbecke Verlag: 1984

Seller ID: 14529

ISBN: 3799566929

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

8vo - 24 x 17 cm.; 220 pp. The text is in German. Untersuchungen zur Stellung des Erzbischofs und Gegenpapstes Clemens II. in seiner Metropole. Vortrage und Forschungen, sonderband 32. Footnotes, fold-out map, bibliography, index, two illustrations in attached rear pocket. Usual library markings, some sunning and soiling on covers; binding sturdy, text pages clean.; Ex-Library
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Between Jesus and Paul: Studies in the Earliest History of Christianity.

By: Hengel, Martin.

Price: $8.10

Publisher: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania., Fortress Press.: 1983

Seller ID: 32079

ISBN: 0800617207

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

8vo - 21.5 x 13.5 cm.; xx - 220 pp. A collection of 6 articles all previously published in various journals. Translated from the German by John Bowden. The 6 articles are "Between Jesus and Paul", "Christology and New Testament Chronology", "The Origins of the Christian Mission", "Christos in Paul", "Hymns and Christology", and lastly "Luke the Historian and the Geography of Palestine in the Acts of the Apostles". Four page bibliography, 86 pages of notes and an 11 page index of biblical references. The library markngs, none of whch are external, are a stamp and note on the first (half-title) ...
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Category: Catholic - Church History