201. Goldberg, B.Z. / Potter, Charles Francis (Illustrator and Introduction).

The Sacred Fire – The Story of Sex in Religion. A Black Cat Book.

New York, Grove Press, Inc., 1962. 10.5 cm x 18 cm. 288 pages. Original Softcover. Very good- condition with only minor signs of external wear. Discolouration to page margins and more markedly to endpapers and inside covers. Foxing to edges.

202. [Hedouin, Edmond / Boilvin, Emile] Book of Wisdom.

The Song of Songs [The Song of Solomon / Das Hohelied Salomos]. With 26 etchings from designs by Edmond Hedouin and Emile Boilvin. From Designs by BIDA.

Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott Co., 1887. 25 cm x 32 cm. 47 pages of verses juxtaposed to 24 fine etchings, the additional two etchings are the frontispiece and a smaller signet etching to the titlepage. All of the fine etchings mounted to stiff paper. Original hardcover / Decorative quarter morocco with gilt lettering and ornament on spine. Very few of the etchings with foxing. Very good condition of this extremely rare edition (no.129 of 250 copies only) with only very minor signs of external wear / some rubbing to the binding and bumping to the corners. Some corners very slightly fingerstained and with a hint of a faded dampstain. Name of former owner on endpaper: “Martin F. Jackson – 501 – 5 ave. New York City”.

203. Brégy, Katherine.

The Story of St. Francis de Sales, Patron of Catholic Writers.

Dublin / London, Clonmore & Reynolds Ltd. / Burns Oates & Washbourne, 1960. 12.5 x 19cm. (10), 85 pages. Original hardcover. Minor signs of external wear, otherwise very good condition.

204. Potter, John [Archbishop of Canterbury].

The Theological Works of the most reverend Dr. John Potter, Late Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterbury, containing his Sermons, Charges, Discourse of Church-Government and Divinity-Lectures. [Includes: “Praelectiones Habitae in schola Theologiae apud Oxonienses”].

First Edition. Three Volumes (complete set). Oxford, Printed at the Theatre, 1753 – 1754. Octavo. VII, (7), 484, VIII, (2), 422, 364 pages. Hardcover / Original full leather with gilt lettering and ornament on spine. Binding of all three volumes firm and strong. Slightly rubbed and corners minimally bumped. Interior excellent besides some minor wormholes to the outer margins of volume III. Overall in very good condition. Bookplate of Daniel Conner [Motto: ‘Meen Sucker Reague’] on the pastedown of each Volume. A very rare publication ! From the library of Daniel Conner (Connerville / Manch House), with his Exlibris / Bookplate to pastedown. Extremely scarce set !

205. Brockett, Lorna / Yarnold, Edward (General Editor).

The Theology of Baptism.

Cork, The Mercier Press, 1971. 11 cm x 18 cm. 94 pages. Original illustrated softcover. Very good- condition with only minor signs of external wear. Pages and inside covers discoloured. [Theology Today Series No. 25].

206. MacNamara, Vincent.

The Truth In Love: Reflections on Christian Morality.

Dublin, Gill and Macmillan, 1988. 13.5 x 21.5cm. 195 pages. Original softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

207. Best, Elsdon.

The Whare Kohanga (the ‘Nest House’) and its Lore. Comprising data pertaining to procreation, baptism, and infant betrothal, &c.; contributed by members of the Ngati-Kahungunu Tribe of the North Island of New Zealand. ‘He puta taua ki te tane, he whanau tama ki te wahine.’

First published 1929. Wellington, New Zealand, A.R. Shearer, Government Printer, 1975. 25 cm x 15.5 cm. 93 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. A very small tear in front of dustjacket. Rare !

208. Kittler, Glenn D.

The White Fathers.

New York, Image Books, 1961. 10.5 cm x 18 cm. 318 Pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

209. [Hammond, Henry].

The Whole Duty of Man, Laid Down In A Plain and Familiar Way for The Use of ALL, but especially The Meanest Reader. [Before the Preface we find here printed “Letter to the Bookseller” by Henry Hammond, dated March 7, 1657”]. Divided into XVII Chapters ; One whereof being read every Lord’s Day, the whole may be read over thrice in the Year. Necessary for ALL Families. With Private Devotions for several Occasions.

Dublin, Printed for William Watson, No.7, Capel-Street, 1809. Small Octavo (11.3 cm wide x 18.3 cm high). XXII, [1], 452 pages plus a Book-Catalogue over 4 pages “Books Sold By William Watson, No.7, Capel-Street”. Hardcover / Stunning full leather with gilt lettering and ornament on spine. Armorial binding with supralibros on front and rear boards “Association for Promoting the Christian Religion Incorporated”. The beautiful binding in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear. From the library of Richard Meade (Ballymartle). This is a prize-binding, awarded to “Mary Townsend Meade” at Christ Church Cork, 19th if October, 1814 by The Reverend Richard Lee.

210. Brown, Terence.

The Whole Protestant Community: the making of a historical myth.

Derry, Field Day Theatre Company Limited, 1985. 14 cm x 22 cm. 24 pages. Original pamphlet / Softcover. Very good condition with some minor signs of wear to the dustjacket and an inscription by the pre-owner. [Field Day Pamphlet Number 7]

211. Tillotson, Dr. John.

The Works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury. In Twelve Volumes containing Two Hundred and Fifty Four Sermons and Discourses on Several Occasions: Together with the rule of Faith; Prayers composed by him for his own Use; And a Form of Prayer, composed by him, for the use of King William.

Twelve Volumes (complete set). London, Printed for R.Ware, A.Ward, J. and P. Knapton, T.Longman, R.Hett, C.Hitch, J.Hodges, S.Austen, J. and R. Tonson, J. and H. Pemberton, and J.Rivington, 1743. Octavo. Including the rare and often missing Frontispiece-Portrait of “His Grace John Lord Arch Bishop of Canterbury (by Kneller and Gerard van der Gucht). Original Hardcover (full leather with original spine-labels and gilt ornament. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear, some faded signs of a dampstain to endpapers and very few tiny wormhole-damages to margins of very few Volumes. The very rare 12-Volume set (not the more common 10 Volumes). A rare set in this excellent condition. From the library of Daniel Conner (Connerville / Manch House), with his Exlibris / Bookplate to pastedown.

212. Nouwen, Henri J.M.

The Wounded Healer – Ministry in Contemporary Society. Text complete and unabridged.

New York, Image Books, 1979. 10.5 cm x 17.5 cm. 100 pages. Original illustrated softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

213. Migne, J.– P.

Theologiae Cursus Completus – Tomus Decimus-Septimus – Includes: “De Censuris” – “De Irregularitatibus” – “De Simonia” – “De Oratione”.

Editio Novissima. Paris, Apud Editorem, 1841. Slim Quarto: (19.3 cm wide x 28.5 cm high). 1391 pages. Illustrated Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Excellent condition, pages still unopened !

214. [Maistre, Joseph de] Froidefont, Marc.

Théologie de Joseph de Maistre.

Paris, Éditions Classiques Garnier, 2010. Gr.-8°. 501 pages. Softcover / Reliure originale. Tres bon etat.

215. Moran, Gabriel.

Theology of Revelation.

London, Search Press, 1973. 23 cm. 221 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Small, decent stamp of former owner to endpaper. Very clean !

216. Blaikie, W.B.

Thomas Graves Law [Including an Appendix with: “A Bibliography of the Principal Writings and Editions of Thomas Graves Law”].

No Place of print Given, Privately Printed, 1904. 13.5 cm x 19.5 cm. Frontispiece (Black and white photograph of Thomas Grave Law). 39 pages. Original Softcover. Stiff card covers. Very good- condition with only minor signs of external wear. Foxing to endpapers and some isolated occurances to internal pages. Pencil marking by previous owner on endpaper.

217. Jefferson, Thomas.

Thomas Jefferson’s Life of Jesus.

Bicentennial Edition. Springfield, Templegate, 1975. 13.5 cm x 20 cm. 160 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

218. [Martin Luther and Prenzlau / Uckermark] – Luther, Martin.

Tischreden [Table-Talk] oder Colloqvia Doct. Mart. Luthers, so er in vielen Jaren gegen gelarten Leuten, auch frembden Gesten, und seinen Tischgesellen gefüret : nach d. Heubtstücken unserer christlichen Lere zusammengetragen. Gesammelt von Johannes Aurifaber. (Faksimiledruck der Originalausgabe 1566 mit einem Nachwort von Johannes Adler).

Leipzig, Edition Leipzig, 1981. Folio. XII, 626 pages plus 14 leaves plus Nachwort (19 pages). Original Hardcover. Beautiful, massive Volume of Very good condition with only minor signs of wear to the edge.

219. Meigs, Samantha A.:

Tradition and confessionalism, 1400-1690.

Basingstoke, Macmillan, 1997. 23 cm. XI, 209 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. A fantastic, exceptional publication on this topic. [Early modern history series].

220. Scott-Buccleuch, Ian L.

Troubled Above Measure.

First edition. New York / Washington, Vantage Press, 1970. 14 x 21cm. (15), 77 pages. Original hardcover with dustjacket in collector’s mylar. Some signs of wear to dustjacket, otherwise in excellent condition.

221. South, Robert.

Twelve sermons preached upon several occasions. By Robert South, D.D. late Prebendary of Westminster and Canon of Christ-Church, Oxon &c. – Printed from his original manuscripts, prepared fro the Press by himself and published by his special direction and appointment / [Including for example: “The Virtuous Education of Youth, the surest way, if not sole way to an Happy and Honourable Old Age in a Discourse upon Proverbs XXII, Vers 6, with the author’s advertisement to the Reader – Train up a child in the way he should go and when he is old, he will not depart from it” / “The False Methods of Governing and Establishing the Church of England exploded, &c. in a Discourse upon Galatians II, 5” / “A Sermon preached before the University at St. Mary’s Church in Oxford on an Act-Sunday” / “A Sermon preached at Westminster – Abbey on the Fifth of November , 1663” etc.]

Volume V. London, J. Bowyer, 1717. 12 cm x 19 cm. (12), 564 pages. Original hardcover / Full leather with gilt lettering and ornament on spine. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Excellent paper quality. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen – Translator Erik Haugaard. With his Exlibris to the pastedown.

222. Ainsworth, Henry.

Two Treatises by Henry Ainsworth. The First, “Of the Communion of Saints”. The Second: “An Arrow Against Idolatry” etc. – To this Edition is prefixed, some “Account of the Life and Writings of the Author”.

Edinburgh, Printed by D.Paterson, 1789. Octavo. LXIX, 344 pages with two titlepages announcing the two titles separately. Hardcover / Original 18th century leather, professionally restored with a modern spine to the style of the period. The Volume in protective collector’s Mylar. Very good condition with some minor signs of wear only. Rare edition with an early biographical account on Henry Ainsworth. Heavily annotated with contemporary comments. Annotations on pastedown, endpaper and within text are focused on crossreferencing Ainsworth’s publication with other contemporaries and their conflicting or corresponding thoughts on Idolatry (Hugh Broughton “on the consent of times” gets mentioned etc.).

223. Reimmann, Jacob Friedrich.

Versuch einer Einleitung in die Historie der Theologie insgemein und der jüdischen Theologie ins besondere; Nahmentlich der Jüdischen Theologiae, Polemicae, Metaphrasticae, Exegeticae, Homileticae, Ethicae, Asceticae, Liturgicae, Masorethicae, Talmudicae, Cabalisticae, Karaiticae, Samaritanae, Atheisticae, Ingleichen derer Dinge die in der jüdischen Theologie verlohren und wieder neu-erfunden, und billich noch erfunden werden sollten. Welchen noch mit beygefüget Eine Einleitung In das Erkaentnis der verschiedenen Grund-Saetze der Lehre, des Lebens und der Ceremonien die sich in denen verschiedenen Arten der Theologie bey denen Juden befinden.

Magdeburg und Leipzig, Verlegts Christoph Seidel, 1717. Octavo. Mit gestochenem Frontispiz und 1 Faltblatt (″Typus Systematis Antiquitatis Literariae”), 11 nn. Bl., 807 Seiten plus 81 nn. Seiten Index Autorum und Index Rerum. Hardcover / Originales Ganzleder des 18.Jahrhunderts. Der Buchblock sehr gut, wirklich tadellos erhalten. Die Bindung etwas berieben. Kleiner Wurmgang an einigen Stellen des hinteren Einbanddeckels. Sehr seltene Publikation !

224. Conn, Eileen (editor) / Stewart, James (editor).

Visions of Creation.

Alresford, Godsfield Press, 1995. 13.5 cm x 21.5 cm. XIX, 139 pages. Original softcover. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear. Fold-crease at corner of front cover. Partially torn-off name-sticker inside front cover. Volume clean inside with binding intact.

225. [Cygnet Press / Hofer, Philip / Winship, George Parker] Matteo da Ferrara.

Vita de Sancto Hieronymo [with original manuscript letter by Philip Hofer, later Curator of the Department of Printing and Graphic Arts at Harvard’s Houghton Library, discussing his work at the [Pierpont] Morgan Library and the first product of Cygnet Press, “Vita de Sancto Hieronymo”, which he and George Parker Winship had produced 6 years earlier: “The little book which accompanies this note is one which George Parker Winship and I set by hand and printed a few years ago. It amused us, and, I hope, will amuse you. Of course we would do it differently now – that is always the way !”. The letter, on Hofer’s stationery with his address at 14 East Ninetieth Street, is addressed to one Dr. Collija in Stockholm, on June 25, 1934 and Hofer reminisces about the wonderful time he had there and how he wants to return to Sweden.

Cambridge (Massachusetts), Cygnet Press, MCMXXVIII [1928]. Small Octavo (13.3 cm x 17 cm). [35] pages. Original Hardcover with Label. Housed in its original, protective box from Cygnet Press. Excellent condition with some minor signs of wear only. The four-page-letter (on one sheet), signed by Philip Hofer in full.

226. Elliott, Marianne.

Watchmen in Sion: the Protestant idea of liberty.

Derry, Field Day Theatre Company Limited, 1985. 14 cm x 22.5 cm. 28 pages. Original pamphlet / Softcover. Near Fine. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. [Field Day Pamphlet Number 8]

227. Regnier, J.

What Is Sin ? Translated from the French by Una Morrissy.

Cork, The Mercier Press, 1961. 11 cm x 18 cm. 125 pages. Original illustrated softcover. Very good- condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor discolouration to pages.

228. Raub, John Jacob.

Who Told You That You Were Naked ? Freedom from Judgement, Guilt and Fear of Punishment.

Slough, St Paul Publications, 1992. 13.5 cm x 21 cm. 153 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

229. Vierhaus, Rudolf [Hrsg.].

Wissenschaften im Zeitalter der Aufklärung. Aus Anlass des 250jährigen Bestehens des Verlags Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.

Göttingen, Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, 1985. 8°. 282 Seiten. Illustriert. Hardcover. Sehr guter Zustand.

230. Parrinder, Geoffrey.

Worship in the World’s Religions.

Revised edition. London, Sheldon Press, 1981. 13 x 20cm. 239 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition, other than sun faded spine. Pre-owner’s name on half title page.