Publisher:
Seacaucus: University Books, 1974. 0821602195
Seller ID: 45640
ISBN-13: 9780821602195
"An extraordinarily detailed and precise record of Indian religious belief and ritual....covering every moment and eventuality of life, every act, and every detail of destiny." Pp.xii/560, numerous diagrams. Black cloth, dustwrapper has small edge chips but is in a removable clear protective wrap. VG/G+. View More...
The Roman Ritual Revised by Decree of the Second Vatican Council. English translation approved for us in the dioceses of Ireland, England and Wales, Scotland. Pp.341, 2 blue ribbon page markers. Blue rexine boards, gilt title to spine. VG. View More...
"Was December 25th. really the birthday of Christ? The origins of seasonal rites, their connection, if any, with Christianity and how they are still carried on." Pp, 47,14 black & white illustrations, owner's name to title page. Paperback, fading to spine on rear cover. G+. View More...
Publisher:
Cranbrook: Geo. Waters & Son, Printers And Publishers, 1868 . [ Price to Subscribers, Sixpence. Postage, Threepence. ]
Seller ID: 28308
First edition. 8vo. 22cm x 14cm x 1.5cm . pp.8/171 . A good tight binding. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards. Smooth spine with gilt banding and gilt title. Ownership inscription to verso front board. Slight toning to endpapers, otherwise clean English text. View More...
1st edition. "Sacraments and sacramental ordinances are the means by which Divine power counteracts the operation of original and actual sin..." Pp.x/310/32(ads for books), owner's names to title page. Brown blind-stamped cloth, gilt title to spine dulled, rubbing to top and tail of spine. VG. View More...
Second edition. With Notes on Other Kindred Matters. Pp.32, 2 figure illustrations. Pink card covers, former owner's name to top of front cover, rusing to staples. G+. View More...
1st edition. A survey of the chief traditional celebrations of England., real and living ceremonials, intensely interesting for their roots in history, but also full of significance tor their expression of a people's love for continuity in its local and national life. Pp.224, 20 black & white photo ilustrations, illustrated maps to endpapers, a few light marginal spots. Pale greeen cloth, dustwrapper a little dusty with edge tears and small losses. G+/Good. View More...
3rd Impression. "However simple the services and the equipment of a church may be, perfect order and spotless cleanliness should be the rule of its sanctuary and sacristy." 17cms x 10.5cms. Pp.8/61, a few spots to closed page edges. Paperback. VG. View More...
Publisher:
London: Oxford University Press/Humphrey Milford, 1931.
Seller ID: 31914
1st edition. "Written at the request of and in collaboration with the Worship and Order Group, and published with their full approval." Pp.20/91. Red cloth, discolouration to spine. Scarce. G+. View More...
New edition. Original blue cloth, with gilt titles to front board and spine, title to spine dulled. 8vo. Pp.12/136, with 46 plates and 35 figures in the text, small booksellers label (Phillipson & Nephew, Liverpool) to rear pastedown, gift message to fep, slight toning to endpapers. Ecclesiastical costume. (Containing a new chapter - on Out-door costume, and many new illustrations). Scarce. G+. View More...
New Impression. The Arts of the Church series No.1. Ecclesiastical costume. 15.5cms x 11cms. Pp.18/194/1(ad),41 plates and 34 figures in the text, owner's name to front free endpaper,loss to margin of p.125/6[plate 28] not affecting text, some cracking to binding but holding. Grey/green gilt decorated cloth, gilt title to spine. Good. View More...
12th edition with 35 illustrations. Pp.xxii/496, 35 plates, toning to endpapers. Black blind-stamped cloth, gilt title to spine. Scarce. VG. View More...
"These examples are drawn from recent writings of a more popular kind, but the interest in symbols has also been evident in departments of scholarly activity". Pp 320. Owners bookplate to fep. P/b. Clear protective wrap affixed. G+. View More...
1st ed. "Dom Gregory Dix examines the historical evidence concerning the method, purpose, and place of reservation, and finds the focusing of devotion on the Sacred Humanity to be the distinctive contribution of the Northern European countries to Christian worship." Pp.77, 4 b/w plates, owners name to front free endpaper, occasional marginal marks and underlining. Paperback, spine worn, owners name to front. Scarce. G-. View More...
1st.ed. "Here is a book for those round the fringes of the church....who keep worrying away at some of the basic irreligous questions of our time." 114, page edges slightly toned. P/b. G+. View More...
1st ed. This small book is intended as an attempt to get to grips with the problem of the relation of the Christian faith to other forms of sacrificial religion. Pp.128, uneven toning to endpapers. Turquoise cloth, illustrated dustwrapper has small losses. VG/G+. View More...
1st ed. The evolution of the Mass, with particular reference to its development as ritual. 25cms. x 21.5cms. Pp. 200, 9 colour & 102 b/w illustrations. Black cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated dustwrapper. VG/VG. View More...
1st edition. Contents: I. The Ancient History of Cremation; II. The Modern History of Cremation; III. The Process of Cremation; IV. The Law and Economics of Cremation; V. The Objections to Cremation; VI. The Ethics of Cremation. Plus Bibliography and Appendix with Quotations from Various Writers. Pp.80, occasional very light spotting, toned patch to front free endpaper. Blue cloth, black butterfly motif to front, title to spine, boards slightly rubbed with minor crease to front board. Scarce. G+. View More...
Publisher:
London: Longmans, Green and Co.,1914. 0
Seller ID: 2734
1st ed. The Oxford Library of Practical Theology series. Pp.12/324/4(ads), browning to endpapers, marginal losses to pp.281-284 not affecting text. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine, uneven sunning to rear. G. View More...
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