Search Results: Ecclesiastical History from Henry Stachyra, Bookseller

East Aurora, New York: Saint John Vianney Seminary, 1962. First Edition . Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This set contains Volumes 1, No. 1; Volumes 2-8; and Volume 9 (1962-1970). Volume 1 appears to be missing 1 issue, while volume 9 is complete in a single issue. Volumes 2-8 are complete in 2 issues each. Sixteen of a possible 17 called for issues (volumes) for these years are present. The set contains an assortment of articles across various disciplines, though tending towards the theological. Additionally, there are many book reviews and lists of "books received," which offers interesting insight in itself. These volumes include the span of years when the Second Vatican Council was taking place and offer a little insight into contemporary thought about aspects of the Council. Additionally, some of the advertisements are quite interesting, including some that advertise lectures and/or conferences. In some cases, articles are heavily footnoted.… Read More

Stockholm: Svenska Kyrkans Diakonistyrelses Bokforlag, 1946. Hardcover. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xxviii, 478pp. Bound in 1/2 buckram over marble paper covered boards. Original front wrapper bound in. Clear and bright gilt lettering to spine. Light wear to exterior, along with a little heavier shelf wear and a few heavier wear spots to edges of boards. Text clean and binding sound. An attractive copy. RARE

Place of publication not listed: Publisher not listed. Soft cover. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 19 pages, including front cover, which contains a small amount of text. No bibliographical information is provided in this volume. The text from this pamphlet is taken from M.-H. Vicaire's St. Dominic and His Times. Just minor wear and a hint of soiling to exterior. Text clean. Binding sound. A good, clean, sound copy

Portland, Oregon: Sentinel Printery, 1957. Spiral Bound. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. (iv), 137pp., (iii). Most text in Latin, with a small number of pages in English. In a spiral binding. Light wear to extremities of covers, with a few minor creases to same. Minor damage to spiral building, though binding remains sound. Unobtrusive notes and marks in pen, here and there. Overall, a good, clean, sound copy. SCARCE

Milwaukee: The Bruce Publishing Company, 1945. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 166pp. Ex-library, with no exterior library markings to cloth covers. Several tiny wear spots to extremities of covers. Aside from a name in ink and a small number of marks in ink and internal library treatments, text clean. Binding sound. Lightly soiled dust-jacket admits to a number of small chips and tiny tears at extremities. Overall, a good, clean, sound copy

Fitzwilliam, NH: Loreto Publications, 2011. Revised Edition . Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xxxii, 238pp., (ii). Several minor bumps to extremities of volume, including to tail of spine and corners of covers and pages, along with a little light wear to remainder of covers, including several tiny spots to back cover and some soiling from handling, though none of this is terribly offensive. Text clean. Binding sound. Overall, a good, clean, sound copy

Sutton, Surrey, England: Aid to the Church in Need, 1987. First Edition . Soft cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 94pp. Tall volume, measuring about 11.5" tall. Several minor dings to extremities of volume, with light wear to covers, and a crease to front cover and a number of early pages. Text clean. Binding sound

(Peru): Em. Ed. Excelsior, 1935. First Edition . Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. (ii), 35pp., VIII. Actual place of publication is not noted. Text is in Spanish. This is an oblong 8vo, bound in original wrappers. There are minor bumps, short tears, small chips, and a number of creases across extremities of the covers. Covers otherwise admit to light wear and a touch of soiling, though none of the wear is terribly offensive. Short tears to extremities of a small number of pages, with no effect on any text. The volume largely consists of illustrations with captions and 8 pages of text at the end. Aside from a name in pencil to front cover and a short note to title-page (blue ink or blue marker) that reads "Dominican Monastery Lima, Peru 1941," there are no markings to volume. Remains an attractive copy. RARE

Regensburg: Verlag Schnell & Steiner GMBH, 1998. 10., verand. und erweit. Auflage . Soft cover. Good+. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 27pp. Text in German. Several minor dings and light wear to extremities, mainly to back cover, though this isn't terribly offensive. Overall, a nice, clean, sound copy with no writing to text

Munchen und Zurich: Verlag Schnell & Steiner GMBH, 1991. Elfte Auflage . Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 15pp. Kleine Kunstfuhrer Nr. 589. Small booklet. Contains black and white and color photographs. Light wear across edges, with a tiny bump to head of spine. A good, clean, sound copy

New York, New York: Dominican Province of St. Joseph, 1997. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 44pp. Nicely illustrated with black and white photographs. Several small bumps to extremities of volume, with several scuff marks and a touch of soiling to same. Text clean. Binding sound. Overall, a good, clean, sound copy. SCARCE

London: Sands & Co., 1903. First Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xxii, 261pp. Ex-library. Exterior is quite worn, though binding is intact. Wear includes a number of small bumps and short tears to extremities, with something akin to ink staining to about 1/3 of back cover and a small part of fore-edge of front board. Medium foxing throughout, with small stained area to one page, though this may also be foxing. Despite wear, the volume maintains a bit of its original charm and is largely pleasant to hold and to read. SCARCE

Washington, D.C.: James Madison Foundation, in cooperation with the Puebla Institute and the Trinitarians, 1989. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. (19pp.). Pamphlet with no pagination. Side by side Russian and English text. Several minor dings to extremities and light wear to exterior, including several minor, faint scuff marks. Minor, unobtrusive pencil marks to interior. Binding sound. SCARCE

Lourdes: Imprimerie de la Grotte, 1958. Soft cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xvi, 312pp. Translated from the French by J.-H. Le Breton Girolestone, M.A. Oxon. Estrade is noted as an eye-witness. Ex-library, bound in original soft covers (wrappers). Volume a little cocked, with several tiny tears to extremities of volume, as well as an approximately 1", closed tear repaired with clear tape at bottom spine. Light soiling to interior. Minor creasing to covers and some pages, along with some faint spotting to covers. A little spacing at hinges, so volume will require a little care in handling. Nicely illustrated in black and white and text clean. Overall, a good, user friendly copy. SCARCE

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. x, 204pp. Ex-library. No dust-jacket. Several tiny bumps to extremities and minor wear to cloth. Text clean. Binding sound

New York: The Declan X. McMullen Company, Inc., 1948. First Edition . Hardcover. Fair/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. (vi), 185pp. Ex-library, with fairly heavy wear to cloth, mainly across extremities. Text clean. Binding sound. Dust-jacket admits to a number of small chips and tears, as well as light soiling and is missing several small pieces. Overall, a good, clean, sound, user friendly copy

Rock Island, Illinois: Augustana Book Concern, 1932. First Edition . Soft cover. Poor. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Pp. (iv), 1-89pp., (i). Ex-library, though not offensively so. Single issue of Augustana Historical Society Publications. Volume is quite worn, though is intact. Contains articles by Gustav Andreen, Henry F. Staack, Fritiof Fryxell, Albert F. Schersten, O. Fritiof Ander, as well as book reviews and reports. Wear includes a number of short tears and chips to extremities of cover and some pages, as well as several faint stains to covers and a few pages. Text clean. Binding sound. Though worn, remains a fairly attractive and certainly a sound reading copy

St. Mary's Hall, Villanova, PA: The Augustinian Communications Office, 1978. Second Printing . Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 54pp. Ex-library, bound in original yellow soft covers. Several minor dings and tears to extremities, with light soiling to exterior, with a couple of minor creases to covers. Text clean. Binding sound

Chicago, Illinois: Franciscan Herald Press, 1965. First Edition . Hardcover. Good+/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 183pp. Dust-jacket neatly attached to boards with a clear protective cover. Light soiling and minor wear to dust-jacket. No writing to text. Binding sound. Overall, a good, clean, and still attractive copy

Baltimore, MD: The Voice, St. Mary's Seminary, Roland Park, 1935. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. x, 266pp. Ex-library, though exterior has cleaned up fairly nicely. Several small bumps to extremities of volume, with several tiny worn spots and tears to extremities, along with white spotting to lower part of back board. Text clean. Binding sound. Overall, a good, clean, sound, user friendly copy