Search Results: Christianity from Black Cat Hill Books

New York, NY Doubleday & Company, Inc. , 1965. Hardcover First Edition [1965], so stated. First Ed, so stated. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ: Book shows only minor indications of use: light shelfwear; foxing at outside edges and endpapers; former owner's name and date at front free endpaper; binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows light wear to extremities; mild rubbing; short, closed tear at top front panel; white areas considerably toned and heavily foxed; price unclipped; mylar-protected. No longer 'As New', but remains clean, sturdy, presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 329pp. Bibliography, index. Blue cloth over boards. Deckle fore-edge. Anchor Bible, Volume 18.

New York, NY Harper & Row, Publishers, 1988. Hardcover Second Edition, Revised & Enlarged. Second Edition, Revised & Enlarged. Near Fine in Very Good+ DJ: Both book and DJ show indications of very careful use.The book shows just a touch of soiling to the outside edges of the text block; else flawless; binding square and secure; text clean. The DJ shows only a touch of wear to the extremities; mild rubbing; faint, but pervasive soiling to the porous paper; there is a bit of dried glue residue at the lower rear panel; unclipped. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 228pp. Foreward by D. Elton Trueblood. Hardback with DJ. Foster's book, a well-written exploration of the central spiritual disciplines of the Christian faith, has been hailed by many as the best modern book on Christian spirituality with millions of copies sold since its original publication in 1978. In Celebration of Discipline, Foster explores the "classic Disciplines," or central spiritual… Read More

New York, NY Frederick Ungar , 1973. Hardcover First Edition (1973), unstated in accordance with Frederick Ungar's customary practice. First Edition (1973), unstated in accordance with Frederick Ungar's customary practice. Very Near Fine in Very Good+ DJ: The Book shows only a tick of wear to the head and heel of the backstrip; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean.Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, very-nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the very mildest wear in a couple of spots. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. The DJ shows very light wear to the extremities; the price has been clipped; mylar-protected. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.6 x 5.75 x 0.75 inches). ix, 181 pages. Language: English. Weight:… Read More

Collegeville, MN Liturgical Press, 1990. Paperback First Edition [1990], so stated. First Edition [1990], so stated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: very mild rubbing to the panels; the pages have tanned a bit, due to aging; else flawless. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.3 x 0.5 inches). x, 150 pages. Weight: 6.4 ounces. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps.

London, UK Hodder & Stoughton , 1936. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing, so stated. First Ed; First Printing, so stated. Very Good+: shows just a hint of wear to the extremities; a bit of very faint, sparse foxing at the top edge; former owner's finely penned name at the front free endpaper; a few tiny, very faint spots at the front panel. Binding shows barely discernible lean, but remains perfectly secure; text clean. Remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. 200pp. Burgundy Cloth over boards with gilt lettering at the back strip. Hardback: Lacks DJ.

Bangalore, India Asian Trading Corporation, 1993. Paperback First Ed thus, though unstated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Ed thus, though unstated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use; binding square and secure; text clean. Just a hint of wear to extremities; mildest rubbing. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 283pp. Paperback. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR.

Boston, MA American Unitarian Association , 1890. Hardcover First Ed; later printing. Very Good+: shows former owner's bookplate at front pastedown; faint tanning due to age; scattered, light pencil marginalia and underlining; just a touch of wear to the extremities; some dust dulling at outside edges; binding square and secure; text clean. Remains a clean, sturdy, presentable copy. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 449pp. First Ed; later printing. Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'.

New York, NY Harper and Brothers, 1952. Hardcover First Edition (1952), so stated. Thirty-eight pages early in the text show neat UNDERLINING AND VERY SPARSE MARGINALIA IN PENCIL. Else, Very Good+: shows very light wear to the extremities. The binding leans ever so slightly off square, but remains perfectly secure. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, showing a couple of minor flaws. Remains a structurally sound, tightly bound reading copy. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.3 x 5.75 x 1 inches). xv, 239 pages. Language: English. Weight: 14 ounces. First Edition (1952), so stated. Hardback: Lacks DJ. A history as well as an analysis of the development and maturation of Quakerism over the course of its history.  

Bloomington, IN World Wisdom Books, 2004. Paperback First Edition USA (2004); unstated in accordance with World Wisdom Books' customary practice. First Edition USA (2004); unstated in accordance with World Wisdom Books' customary practice. Fine in Wraps: flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creases to the covers. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A like-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing no flaws. Bright and Clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9 x 6.1 x 0.85 inches). xxv, 250 pages. Selected and Edited by James S. Cutsinger. Foreward by Antoine Faivre. Translated from the French by Mark Perry in collaboration with Jean-Pierre Lafouge, Deborah Casey and James S. Cutsinger. Language: English. Cover Painting by Frithjof… Read More

New York, NY Crossroad Publishing Company, 1981. Hardcover First Ed USA; unstated. Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. Book shows barely perceptible smudge at fore-edge and some very light pencil underscoring first nineteen pages. Binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows only the mildest rubbing; price unclipped; mylar-protected. Overall, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 261pp. First Ed USA; unstated. Hardback with DJ.

Oklahoma City, OK World Bible Sounds, 1976. Audio Cassette Sixteen Audio Cassette Tapes in Very Good condition [the tapes appear to have been used, and the printing on them is slightly rubbed on Cassette 1, and some of the others show faint smudging or soiling]; these are housed in a brown vinyl clamshell case with gilt titles and designs at the front panel, which shows only the most minute indications of use. Close to 'As New', but with a former owner's pastedown label at the top of the backstrip. Overall condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Language: English. Size: 11.85 x 9.75 x 1.4 inches. 2 pounds, 4 ounces. Audio Cassette.

London, UK Faber & Faber , 1951. Hardcover First Edition UK (1951), so stated. First Edition UK (1951), so stated. Very Good in Very Good DJ. The Book shows very slight wear a the head of the backstrip; the pages have tanned slightly, due to aging; the upper rear corner tip is very mildly bumped; the binding is ever so slightly cocked off square; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A well-cared for copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a little wear and a few minor flaws. A clean, sturdy, attractive copy. The DJ shows moderate wear to the extremities, with scant loss to rubbing at the corner tips; mild rubbing and very faint, but pervasive background soiling to the pinkish background field; the spine is slightly dust- darkened - not sunned; the price has been clipped; mylar-protected. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 256pp. Based on the author's wide knowledge both as philosopher… Read More

New York, NY Harper & Row, 1961. Paperback First Edition Thus, later printing (1961). The first ninety pages show neat UNDERLINING AND MARGINALIA IN PENCIL. Else, Very Good+ in Good+ DJ: Book shows indications of very careful use; just a touch of wear to the extremities; some small, faint stains to the lower fore-edge; the binding is square and secure. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A flawed copy, but one which is structurally sound and tightly bound, showing only mild wear and minor, unobtrusive flaws - and of course the pencil work. The DJ shows moderate wear to the extremities, with a short, closed tear to the top of the front hinge and scant loss to rubbing and chipping; mild rubbing; faint soiling to the white background field of the rear panel; the price has been clipped; mylar-protected. Shows some wear, but remains serviceable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or… Read More

San Francisco, CA HarperCollins: HarperSanFrancisco, 1985. Hardcover First Edition (1985); Fourth Printing. Fine in Very Good+ DJ: The Book is flawless: the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome like-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing no discernible flaws. Virtually 'As New'. The DJ shows the mildest rubbing to the panels; the price has been clipped. Close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.85 x 1.1 inches). xii, 260 pages. Language: English. Weight: 17.4 ounces. First Edition (1985); Second Printing. Hardback with DJ. Foster's book is a well-written exploration of the central spiritual disciplines of the Christian faith. Foster handles his subject matter with a combination of… Read More

New York, NY Harper & Brothers, 1956. Hardcover First Ed USA; unstated. Very Good in Very Good DJ: The Book shows a bit of crimping at head of backstrip; top edge dust-dulled; very slight spine lean; light overall wear. The Binding remains secure; the text is clean. The DJ shows barely discernible wear to extremities; mild rubbing; price clipped; mylar-protected. No longer 'As New', but remains a clean, sturdy, presentable copy. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 168pp. Index. First Ed USA; unstated. Hardback with DJ.

New York, NY Penguin Group: Riverhead Books, 2002. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing indicated. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. Book shows tiny split at head of backstrip; else only barely discernible shelfwear; binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows mild rubbing; price unclipped; mylar-protected. Overall, close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 576pp. Hardback with DJ. Willis Barnstone is a poet, and also renowned for his translations of Classical Greek poetry. Now he has tried his hand at translating the New Testament, which he calls The New Covenant, which is an exact translation of its Greek title: Kaine diatheke. He presents this foundational book of Christianity in a way that does full justice to its deep poetical qualities. Substantial parts of the Old Testament have long been recognised as verse rather than prose, and many translations… Read More

Quimby, IA A & W Visual Library: Ridge Pr. Audio Cassette Twelve Audio Cassette Tapes, in excellent condition, housed in a Red & Black vinyl case which shows mild rubbing, a hint of crushing, and minor wear to corner tips. Overall, Very Good. Audio Cassette.  

New York, NY Paulist Press, 1974. Hardcover First Edition (1974), unstated in accordance with Paulist's customary practice. First Edition (1974), unstated in accordance with Paulist's customary practice. Fine in Near Fine DJ: The Book is flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome like-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing no flaws. Virtually 'As New'. The DJ shows only the mildest rubbing and the price has been clipped; mylar-protected. Close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.55 x 5.9 x 0.8 inches). 203 pages. Translated by Erika Young. Language: English. Weight: 15.8 ounces. First published in German in 1973. Hardback with DJ. 

New York, NY Oxford University Press, 1978. Hardcover First Edition [1978], unstated in accordance with OUP's customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition [1978], unstated in accordance with OUP's customary practice at the time of publication. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. The Book shows a tiny water drop stain at the top edge (this does not penetrate into the pages); the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, like-new copy, structurally sound and tighly bound, showing no flaws. Virtually 'As New'. The DJ shows barely discernible rubbing; else flawless; the price has not been clipped; mylar-protected. Overall, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.75 x 0.85 inches). xi, 259 pages. Language: English. Weight: 16.3 ounces. First Edition [1978],… Read More

New York, NY Oxford University Press, 1978. Hardcover First Edition Thus [1978], unstated in accordance with Oxford University Press's customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition Thus [1978], unstated in accordance with Oxford University Press's customary practice at the time of publication. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows a tiny ding near the top of the front 'hinge' else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a minor, unobtrusive imperfection only. Clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.3 x 5.6 x 0.5 inches). xi, 259 pages.… Read More