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

1825. Loose_leaf. Fair to Good quality. 2 3/4 x 4 1/4 inches. Newspaper clipping. Edges a little roughly clipped. Toned as expected.

London: Printed for Samuell Tidmarsh, 1685. First edition. Leather Bound. Near Fine. 4 7/8 x 7 1/4 inches. 1 ffep + title page + A3 - A4 + b (8 page quire) + B - R (8 leaf quires) + S (4 page quire) + 1 rfep. Complete including first and last blanks. Library stamp (Episcopal Theological School Cambridge, Mass.) to title. A few light stains, but pages otherwise bright and clean. Bound in beautiful modern brown calf with blindrolled border and gilt corner accents to both boards and new endpapers. Spine with four raised bands creating five compartments, each band set with gilt band above and below and red spine label with gilt "Prot:Dialog." An even scarcer variant of a scarce work. ESTCR232105, see ESTCR11422. A very scarce Anglican defense against Roman Catholic criticisms.

1966. Loose_leaf. Very Good. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches. 4 pages printed on a single leaf with a single fold. St. Alphonsus Ligouri (1696-1787) organized the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (the Redemptorists), devoted to mission work, in 1732. The Congregation flourished, its mission expanded, and by 1832, it had made tentative missionary efforts to the United States. The Congregation flourished in the United States, and in 1875 the original American province was divided, the eastern under the name of the province of Baltimore and the western as the province of St. Louis, which embraced the houses of St. Louis, New Orleans, Chicago and Chatawa (initially selected for the novitiate and house of studies for the province of St. Louis, but subsequently abandoned. Ligouri was canonized in 1839 and declared a Doctor of the Church in 1871.

Rochdale: Orphan's Press, [1920]. First edition. Pamphlet. Very Good. 3 3/4 x 6 inches. 16 page saddlestitched pamphlet with covers. With imprimatur dated 20 May 1920 of the Bishop of Dunkeld, Scotland (John Toner). Covers detached from text. Pages uniformly toned. Margins chipped and torn with losses of a few letters at the top foremargin of three leaves. Jean-Jacques Olier (1608-1657) was a French Catholic priest and the founder of the Sulpicians. He helped to establish the Société Notre-Dame de Montréal, which organized the settlement of the colony of New France, now eastern Canada. This work, for (mostly) English-speaking Catholics in Scotland is based upon the translation by M. L Abbe Bacquez, the Director of the Seminary of St. Sulpice in Paris. A very scarce work.

Gütersloh: C. Bertelsmann, 1873. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 x 7 1/4 inches. 23 + [5] + vi + 3 - 285 + [2]. Frontispiece of maps depicting islands. Pages bright and clean and free from marking, soiling and staining. Bound in contemporary dark boards. Green spine label. Covers lightly worn. A very good history of Lutheran missionary activities in the Celebes islands.

Chicago: Wartburg Publishing House, 1912. Original Cloth. Very Good. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches. xii + 170 + [2] pages. Pages bright and clean and free from marking, soiling and staining. Bound in publisher's blue cloth with black decoration and lettering to front cover. Covers lightly soiled and worn. A profusely illustrated collection of Lutheran Bible stories for use in Sunday Schools, and an interesting German language American printing.

Chicago: Wartburg Publishing House, 1912. Original Cloth. Very Good. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches. xii + 150 pages. Pages bright and clean and free from marking, soiling and staining. Bound in publisher's blue cloth with black decoration and lettering to front cover. Covers lightly soiled and worn. A profusely illustrated collection of Lutheran Bible stories for use in Sunday Schools, and an interesting German language American printing.

Chicago: Wartburg Pub. House, [1914]. Original Cloth. Very Good. 4 7/8 x 6 3/4 inches. 92 pages. Pages bright and clean and free from marking, soiling or staining. Bound in cream cloth with title and author to front cover. Light wear and soiling to cover. A nice American printing of this standard Lutheran treatise.

Chicago: Wartburg Pub. House, 1917. Original Cloth. Near Fine. 4 7/8 x 6 3/4 inches. 210 pages. Pages bright and clean and free from marking, soiling or staining. Bound in light blue cloth with title and author to front cover. Very light wear to cover. A very good clean copy of this American German printing of Luther's biography for children.

n.p.: n.p., [c. 1910]. Loose_leaf. Very Good. 1 1/4 x 7 3/4 inches. Yellow ribbon with black print. A nice piece of Lutheran ephemera.

London: Darton, Longman & Todd, 1961. First edition. Original Cloth. Very Good +. 6 x 8 5/8 inches. 193 pages. One page with small ink underlining, else clean. Bound in publishers tan cloth with title and author in sliver to spine. A very good collection of biographical studies of eminent Anglicans, including Cranmer, Hooker, Ken, Law, Bray, Wilson, Woodard, Neale and Gore.

New York: John A. Gray & Green, 1869. First edition. Wraps. Very Good +. 5 13/16 x 9 3/16 inches. 13 pages. Pages bright and clean and free from marking, soiling and staining. Bound in original cream colored wraps. Old owner's inscription (Samuel R. Johnson), date and author in neat contemporary ink. Stamp of Library of the Bishop of Vermont and small library label on front cover. Author ink to title page in same hand. A very interesting prospectus in the form of fifteen propositions submitted to the President of the Theological Seminary of the Episcopal Diocese of Ohio on an unusual topic. Apparently, the book was never published.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1915. Original Cloth. Very Good +. 6 1/4 x 8 /3/4 inches. 2 vols. Vol. 1: 392 pages. Vol. 2: 434 pages. Pages bright and clean and free of marking, soiling or staining. Both volumes heavily illustrated. Top edges gilt. Other edges uncut. Both volumes bound in matching publisher's purple cloth with gilt lettering and signature of subject. Covers lightly sunbleahed and worn. A very good copy of this scarce biography of the author of The Battle Hymn of the Republic, with the fold out facsimile of the first draft.

London: Student Christian Movement Press, 1951. Original Cloth. Very Good. 5 1/8 x 7 1/2 inches. 132 pages. Endpapers toned, else clean and bright. Bound in publisher's green cloth with sunbleaching to spine. An excellent treatment of Christian Creeds chronologically arranged, covering their development roughly through the Council of Nicea and also covering them arranged by topic.

New York: Merrill & Baker, [c. 1890-1897]. Loose_leaf. Very Good. 7 1/2 x 10 inches. Full page etching. Edges lightly toned. A very nice etching. John Clark Ridpath (1840-1900) was an American educator, historian and editor. He was a descendant (through his mother) of Samuel Matthews, a colonial governor of Virginia. In 1869, he was elected Professor of English Literature at Asbury College, where he served as faculty member and later vice-president, and was largely the originator of the measures by which that institution was placed under the patronage of Washington C. DePauw, from which it takes its current name (DePauw University). His volumes of history were popular and reissued many times by Merrill & Baker (1890-1897) and The Jones Brothers Publishing Co. (Cincinnati, Ohio 1914-1916) and sold by subscription.

New York: Merrill & Baker, [c. 1890-1897]. Loose_leaf. Very Good. 7 1/2 x 10 inches. Full page etching. Edges lightly toned. A very nice etching. John Clark Ridpath (1840-1900) was an American educator, historian and editor. He was a descendant (through his mother) of Samuel Matthews, a colonial governor of Virginia. In 1869, he was elected Professor of English Literature at Asbury College, where he served as faculty member and later vice-president, and was largely the originator of the measures by which that institution was placed under the patronage of Washington C. DePauw, from which it takes its current name (DePauw University). His volumes of history were popular and reissued many times by Merrill & Baker (1890-1897) and The Jones Brothers Publishing Co. (Cincinnati, Ohio 1914-1916) and sold by subscription.

New York: Merrill & Baker, [c. 1890-1897]. Loose_leaf. Very Good. 7 1/2 x 10 inches. Full page etching. Edges lightly toned. A very nice etching. John Clark Ridpath (1840-1900) was an American educator, historian and editor. He was a descendant (through his mother) of Samuel Matthews, a colonial governor of Virginia. In 1869, he was elected Professor of English Literature at Asbury College, where he served as faculty member and later vice-president, and was largely the originator of the measures by which that institution was placed under the patronage of Washington C. DePauw, from which it takes its current name (DePauw University). His volumes of history were popular and reissued many times by Merrill & Baker (1890-1897) and The Jones Brothers Publishing Co. (Cincinnati, Ohio 1914-1916) and sold by subscription.

New York: Merrill & Baker, [c. 1890-1897]. Loose_leaf. Very Good. 7 1/2 x 10 inches. Full page etching. Edges lightly toned. A very nice etching. John Clark Ridpath (1840-1900) was an American educator, historian and editor. He was a descendant (through his mother) of Samuel Matthews, a colonial governor of Virginia. In 1869, he was elected Professor of English Literature at Asbury College, where he served as faculty member and later vice-president, and was largely the originator of the measures by which that institution was placed under the patronage of Washington C. DePauw, from which it takes its current name (DePauw University). His volumes of history were popular and reissued many times by Merrill & Baker (1890-1897) and The Jones Brothers Publishing Co. (Cincinnati, Ohio 1914-1916) and sold by subscription.

New York: Merrill & Baker, [c. 1890-1897]. Loose_leaf. Very Good. 7 1/2 x 10 inches. Full page etching. Edges lightly toned. A very nice etching. John Clark Ridpath (1840-1900) was an American educator, historian and editor. He was a descendant (through his mother) of Samuel Matthews, a colonial governor of Virginia. In 1869, he was elected Professor of English Literature at Asbury College, where he served as faculty member and later vice-president, and was largely the originator of the measures by which that institution was placed under the patronage of Washington C. DePauw, from which it takes its current name (DePauw University). His volumes of history were popular and reissued many times by Merrill & Baker (1890-1897) and The Jones Brothers Publishing Co. (Cincinnati, Ohio 1914-1916) and sold by subscription.

New York: Merrill & Baker, [c. 1890-1897]. Loose_leaf. Very Good. 7 1/2 x 10 inches. Full page etching. Edges lightly toned. A very nice etching. John Clark Ridpath (1840-1900) was an American educator, historian and editor. He was a descendant (through his mother) of Samuel Matthews, a colonial governor of Virginia. In 1869, he was elected Professor of English Literature at Asbury College, where he served as faculty member and later vice-president, and was largely the originator of the measures by which that institution was placed under the patronage of Washington C. DePauw, from which it takes its current name (DePauw University). His volumes of history were popular and reissued many times by Merrill & Baker (1890-1897) and The Jones Brothers Publishing Co. (Cincinnati, Ohio 1914-1916) and sold by subscription.