131. Swearer, Donald K.

Becoming the Buddha. The Ritual of Image Consecration in Thailand.

Princeton and Oxford, Princeton University Press, 2004. 16.5 cm x 24 cm. XVIII, 332 pages. 21 illustrations in black-and-white. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. The rare Hardcover – Edition !

132. The Fleetway House Publishers.

The Story of the Bible, told by Living Writers of Authority. [2 Volumes].

2 Volumes (complete set). London, Amalgamated Press Inc. / The Fleetway House Publishers, n.d. (c.1930). 21 x 30cm. Vol. 1: Frontispiece, 796 pages / Vol. 2: Frontispiece, 595 pages. Over 1200 colour and black and white illustrations across both volumes. Original embossed hardcover with gilt lettering on spine. Excellent condition, with binding solid and text clear and bright on both volumes. Mild foxing to endpapers. Volume One very slightly bumped to corners. Previous owner’s name stamp on half-title page of Volume Two.

133. Thompson, James Westfall.

The Lost Oracles. A Masque.

Chicago, Walter M. Hill, 1921. 16.3 cm x 24.9 cm. XI, 143 pages. Original Hardcover. Good condition with signs of external wear. Moderate foxing to front and rear hardcover. Slight tear to upper spine. Corners frayed. Foxing throughout, markedly on half-title page. Deckled and discoloured edges. A few notes in pencil at upper right of front pastedown This edition consists of five hundred numbered and signed copies, of which this is number 57. Signed by the author. Includes Vilhelm Meyer’s blindstamp and blue ink inscription on front enpaper. From the reference library of Hans Christian-Andersen Translator, Erik Haugaard.

134. Tremearne, A.J.N.

The Tailed Head-Hunters of Nigeria – An Account of an Official’s Seven Years’ Experiences in the Northern Nigerian Pagan Belt, and a Description of the Manners, Habits, and Customs of the Native Tribes. With 38 Illustrations & a Map.

London, Seeley, Service & Co. Limited, 1912. 15.5 cm x 22.5 cm. Frontispiece, XVI, 342 pages. 38 illustrations. Fold-out map near rear showing ‘Northern Nigeria for “The Tailed Head-Hunters of Nigeria.”’ Hardcover [publisher’s original orange cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Gilt lettering and pictorial to front board. Gilt top edge. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor abrasions to board cloth near spine. Slight tanning throughout. Interior bright and clean. Binding good and firm. Text-block tight and square.

135. Tucci, Giuseppe / [Edwards, Lovett trans.].

Nepal – The Discovery of the Malla. Translated from the Italian by Lovett Edwards.

London, George Allen & Unwin, 1962. 12.5 cm x 19 cm. 96 pages. 60 illustrations. Map near front. Hardcover [publisher’s original green cloth] with lettering on spine. Vignette on front board. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior bright and clean.

136. Tugwell, Simon.

The Apostolic Fathers.

London, Geoffrey Chapman / Cassell Publishing Ltd., 1989. 13.5 x 21.5cm. (12), 148 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition. Previous owner’s name on half-title page. [Outstanding Christian Thinkers Series, Editor: Brian Davies].

137. Tyler, Josiah.

Forty Years Among the Zulus.

Boston and Chicago, Congregational Sunday School and Publishing Society, no year (c.1891). 14 cm x 20 xm. 300 pages. Hardcover [publisher’s original brown cloth] with gilt lettering and gilt tooling on spine and front board. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

138. Ullman, Walter.

The Growth of Papal Government in the Middle Ages. A Study in the Ideological Relation of Clerical to Lay Power.

Third Edition. London, Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1970. 14.5 cm x 22 cm. Frontispiece (black and white plate – Reconstruction of Medieval St. Peter’s, Rome), XXIV, 496 pages. Original Hardcover. Silver debossed lettering on spine. Purple painted top edge. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Very minor smuding and foxing to endpapers and pastedowns. Painted top edge a little faded. Crack on inside hinge of back cover.

139. Unknown / Johnston, William (Introduction).

The Cloud of Unknowing and The Book of Privy Counseling. Newly Edited. An Image Book.

New York / London / Toronto, Doubleday, 1973. 10.5 cm x 17.5 cm. 195 pages. Original illustrated softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Spine sunned. Pages bright and clean.

140. Urteaga, J.

Man the Saint.

Chicago / Dublin / London, Scepter, 1964. 10.5 cm x 18 cm. XXI, 218 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Spine sunned. Pages clean and bright.