Search Results: Authors starting with I from St. Wulfstans Books

New York: International Bible Agency, 1897. Loose_leaf. Very Good. Maclure & Macdonald, Glasgow. 3 1/4 x 5 1/4 inches. Full page color engraving. Paper very lightly toned and edges slightly chipped.

New York: International Bible Agency, 1897. Loose_leaf. Very Good. 3 1/4 x 5 1/4 inches. Full page color engraving. Paper lightly toned and edges slightly chipped.

New York: International Bible Agency, 1897. Loose_leaf. Very Good. 3 1/4 x 5 1/4 inches. Full page color engraving. Paper lightly toned and edges soiled and chipped.

New York: International Bible Agency, 1897. Loose_leaf. Very Good. 3 1/4 x 5 1/4 inches. Full page color engraving. Paper lightly toned and edges slightly chipped.

n.p: n.p., 1801. Loose leaf vellum. Near Fine. 26 x 33 3/4 inches. Giles Beasdale (demander) and James Alexander (tenant). Writ of Recovery for real property in Somersetshire issued by John Lord Eldon after trial at Westminster. Manuscript in neat contemporary scribe's hand. Extremely fine George III portrait, with stamps. An excellent Georgian indenture.

n.p.: n.p., 1812. Loose leaf vellum. Very Good +. 24 3/4 x 32 inches; Charles Mayo (clerk, demander) and Charles Millett (Gentleman, tenant). Writ of Recovery for real property in Somersetshire issued by James Mansfield Knight after trial at Westminster. Fine George III portrait and stamps. Neat manuscript in contemporary scribe's hand. A few dampstains. An excellent Georgian indenture.

London: Oxford University Press, 1963. First edition. Original Cloth. Near Fine. 4 3/8 x 6 3/4 inches. 213 numbered pages. Small inscription to ffep. Bound in green cloth with gilt title to front board and spine. The Church of South India is the result of the union of churches of the Anglican, Methodist, Congregational, Presbyterian and Reformed tradition. It was inaugurated in September 1947 after negotiation among the churches concerned. A very interesting liturgical resource with an ecumenical spirit.

London: Allan Bell and Co., 1838. Leather Bound. Very Good. 3 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches. 24mo. 276 pages. Title page, one leaf of the Preface, and two leaves between the Table of movable feasts and beginning of Morning Prayer lacking. Last leaf of Preface chipped at edges and tipped in. Griffiths 1838/25. Bound with: Brady, N[icholas] and N[ahum] Tate, A New Version of the Psalms of David, London: Allen Bell and Co., n.d. 71 + [1] pages. All page edges gilt. Bound in full black morocco. Recent recasing with cloth repair to missing piece at head of spine. A very good reading copy of this Georgian English BCP with Stebbing's notes.

London: John Murray, 1845. First edition. Velvet and metal. Very Good. Owen Jones. 7 x 10 inches. 8vo. xl + 484 pages. Collates as a-e (in 4s) + A - S (in 4s) + g - z (in 4s) + [pi] (4 leaves) + Aa - Hh (in 4s) + Ii (1 leaf). Each page printed within border with rules and chromolithographed decorations. Pages bright and clean and free from marking, soiling or staining. Rubrics printed in red. Psalter printed in two columns with half title, frontispiece and other gilded plates. Griffiths 1845/24. Cream silk moire endpapers. Gilt and gauffered edges. Gilding bright. Bound in full purple velvet with brass edges, engraved brass shield to front cover and two engraved brass clasps (one defective). All page edges gauffered. A little wear at the top and bottom of the hinges. A very attractive binding with light wear. Contained in black leather slipcase in very good condition. Slipcase repaired and lined with cloth. An extraordinary Victorian Book of Common Prayer in an unusually nice contemporary velvet… Read More

London: Bickers and Son, printed at the Chiswick Press by Whittingham and Wilkins, [1863]. Leather Bound. Near Fine. 3 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches. 8vo. Unpaginated. Collates as: a - d + B - KK + a - z + aa - bb (all in 6s). Title page within border representing the Tree of Jesse. Woodcut of Queen Elizabeth I at prayer on verso of title page. Each page printed within intricately detailed decorated border after Albrecht Durer, Hans Holbein, and contemporaries. Ink ownership inscription on ffep. Else fine. A variant imprint of Griffiths 1863/22. Bound in full black morocco by Larkins with marbled endpapers and triple gilt ruled covers. All page edges gilt. Gilt dentelles. Spine with six compartments separated by gilt ruled raised bands. One compartment with gilt title "Queen Elizabeth's Book of Common Prayer" and the remaining compartments decorated with gilt floral motifs. A truly spectacular example of Victorian book production, reportedly imitating Queen Elizabeth's Prayer Book.

Oxford: Printed at the Clarendon Press by J. Cooke and S. Collingwood, 1820. Leather_bound. Very Good. 10 1/4 x 12 1/8 inches. Large quarto. BCP: A - 3h in 4s. Griffiths 1820/8. Bound with a Cambridge printing of the Brady & Tate Psalter dated 1810. Printed on very good thick paper with handwritten notes of changes in the liturgy due to changes in the Royal family, including the accession of Queen Victoria. A few marginal spots and apparent sooting to the extreme outer margins, but otherwise bright and clean, with the exception of the Communion which has a liquid stain (apparently from communion wine). Endpapers with some marks in contemporary ink. Marbled endpapers. Bound in contemporary reverse calf with blindrolled borders. Front cover with large red morocco label with gilt rolled border and (apparent dedication) text "Mansfield Woodhouse. John Beardall and Thomas Huntingdon Churchwardens, 1826." Spine with five raised bands. Spine leather split though binding still firmly holding with repair.… Read More

London: Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode, 1852. Leather Bound. Very Good +. 3 1/4 x 5 inches. 32mo. Collates as 3 ffeps + A - L (in 16s) + M (4 leaves). Griffiths 1852/3 notes printing, and that only copy (at the British Library) was destroyed. Bound with: Proper Lessons to be Read at Morning and Evening Prayer on the Sundays and Other Holy-Days Throughout the Year, London: Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode, n.d. [1852]. Collates as A - H (in 16s) + I (2 leaves). Bound with: The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ [Authorised/KJV version]. London: G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode, 1852. Register is continuous with that of Proper Lessons beginning with I3, then K - T (in 16s) + U (8 leaves). Not in Hills. Bound with: Brady, N[icholas] and N[ahum] Tate, A New Version of the Psalms of David, London: Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode, 1852. Collates as A - B (in 16s) + C (12 leaves including last blank) + 3 rfeps. Pages of all four works are unnumbered and printed in… Read More

New-York: George P. Putnam, 1849. Original Cloth. Very Good. 5 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches. xvi + [17]-382 + 1 unnumbered and 24 numbered pages of adverts dated 1849. Self-contained Vol. 11 of The Works of Washington Irving. Foxed and toned. From the library of Samuel Hart with small library number (56) on front pastedown. Bound in publisher's green cloth with blindstamped design to covers and spine and gilt title and publisher to spine. Light wear to covers. From the library of Samuel Hart, which experienced a fire that damaged a number of books. As a result, items from Hart's library are extremely rare. Samuel Hart (1845-1917) was dean of the Berkeley Divinity School, the (un)official "middle way" seminary of the Episcopal Church at Middletown, Connecticut. In 1886, he became the third custodian of the Standard Book of Common Prayer. In 1892, he became secretary of the House of Bishops. In 1898, he became the fourth historiographer of the Episcopal Church. He served in all three of these… Read More

[New York]: The Macmillan Company, 1929. Original Cloth. Very Good. 4 1/2 x 6 3/4 inches. 487 pages. Pages bright and clean and free from marking, soiling or staining. Bound in publishers red cloth with decoration to front cover and title to spine. Edges very lightly rubbed. A very good copy of this work.

Philadelphia: George & Wayne, 1844. First edition. Disbound. Very Good. 5 1/4 x 8 1/2 inches. 24 pages. Lightly toned, but otherwise bright and clean and free from marking, soiling and staining. Disbound. Ives was the founder of the short lived Brotherhood of the Holy Cross, and such a vocal advocate of "Oxford" or "Tractarian" theories that he was arraigned for them before the General Convention. He eventually (1852) converted to the Roman church. He was married to the daughter of Bishop John Henry Hobart, who also converted.