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SAINT OF THE SNOWS. A Chronicle of the Holy Elin of Skovde.
Albany, NY: The Argus Press, 1937. Limited edition of 1,000 copies, 18vo., pp.xiii,255, uncut and partially unopened, pictorial blue cloth lettered in white, tipped-in colour frontispiece; light partial sunning to cloth, a very good copy, in worn and sunned dust-jacket, which has tears and areas of loss to edges, and is now in a protective cover.
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SAINTHOOD IN THE LATER MIDDLE AGES.
Cambridge University Press. 8vo.,pp. xxvii,645, hardcover, black lettering, b/w plates, maps and tables; light staining to lower edge of leaves, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly rubbed to extremities.
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SCEPTICAL ESSAYS.
London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1928. First edition, 8vo., pp.251,(iv) publisher’s adverts, uncut, dark blue cloth, gilt; mildly ex library, with vestiges of small removed label to front board and library bookplate to rear paste-down endpaper, vertical crease and light sunning to spine, ink ownership autograph to front free endpaper, some foxing to endpapers, a good, internally clean copy. No dust-jacket.
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SEEABLE SIGNS: The Iconography of the Seven Sacraments 1350-1544.
Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 1994. 8vo.,pp. xiv,412, hardcover, gilt, b/w plates and figures; ownership bookplate to front paste down endpaper, light soiling to upper edge, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly sunned to spine and some creasing to extremities, pamphlet included titled ‘The Nettlecombe Font with Representations of the Seven Sacraments’ by Alfred C. Fryer, which has ownership inscriptions to front wrapper and ownership bookplate to front wrapper verso.
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SELECT LIBRARY OF NICENE AND POST-NICENE FATHERS OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH.
Second Series, Volume VIII. St. Basil: Letters and Select Works.
Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1983. Reprint, 8vo., pp.lxxvii,363, grey cloth with title label in blue, gilt; a very good, clean copy. No dust-jacket.
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SELECT LIBRARY OF NICENE AND POST-NICENE FATHERS OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH.
Second Series, Volume IX. St. Hilary of Poitiers; John of Damascus.
Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1983. Reprint, 8vo., pp.xcvi,258;viii,106, grey cloth with title label in blue, gilt; a very good, clean copy. No dust-jacket.
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SERMONS ON SOME OF THE MOST USEFUL AND INTERESTING SUBJECTS IN RELIGION AND LIFE.
Printed for the author. 8vo., pp.xii,428, decorative calf, gilt, marbled endpapers; rubbed, light wear to extremities, a good copy.
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SIANT PIERE ORSEOLO.
Doge de Venise puis Bénédictin du Monastère de Saint Michel de Cuxa en Roussillon.
Paris: Librairie Thorin Et Fils, 1897. 8vo., pp. xxxvi, 437, quarter bound in publisher’s leather, gilt, marbled paper covered boards, five raised bands, marbled endpapers, b/w frontispiece, ex libris plate from 1909 to front paste-down; light foxing to prelims, yellowing to margins, split along gutter of front paste-down. rubbing to spine and extremities, small scratch to rear board, overall a very good copy.’#
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SIN AND SOCIETY IN FOURTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLAND: A Study of the Memoriale Presbiterorum.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. 8vo.,pp. xviii,254, hardcover, gilt; ownership bookplate to front paste down endpaper, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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SOME THOUGHTS CONCERNING EDUCATION. The Clarendon Edition of the Works of John Locke.
Oxford University Press, 1989. 8vo., pp.ix,336, navy cloth, gilt, 5 b/w plates; a very good, clean copy, in partially sunned unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly rubbed at extremities.
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SOURCES OF THE SELF: The Making of the Modern Identity.
Cambridge University Press, 1996. Reprint, 8vo., pp.xii,601, paperback; foxing to fore-edges, light shelfwear to wrappers, a very good and internally clean copy.
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SPES SCOTORUM, HOPE OF SCOTS. Saint Columba, Iona and Scotland.
Edinburgh: T&T Clark, 1999. 8vo.,pp. xv, 314, pictorial wrappers, b/w and colour figures; light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy.
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ST. ANSELM AND THE HANDMAIDENS OF GOD. A Study of Anselm’s Correspondence with Women. Utrecht Studies in Medieval Literacy, 7.
Turnhout: Brepols, 2002. 8vo., pp.xii,335, pictorial hardcover, b/w illustrations and maps; ex libris D.E. Luscombe, with inscription to front endpapers, corners of boards bruised, light roll to spine, else clean and very good. No dust-jacket, as issued.
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ST. CUTHBERT, HIS CULT AND HIS COMMUNITY TO AD 1200.
Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 1998. 8vo., pp.xxiii,484,(unpaginated plates), green hardcover, gilt, pictorial endpapers, b/w frontispiece + 60 further b/w plates; ex libris bookplate to front free endpaper, a fine copy in a vg+ unclipped dust-jacket.
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ST. JOHN THE DIVINE.
The Deified Evangelist in Medieval Art and Theology.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002. 4to., pp.xxiv,323, navy cloth, gilt, 26 colour plates, 156 b/w illustrations; a fine copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is just lightly sunned to the spine.
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STORIES WITH INTENT. A Comprehensive Guide to the Parables of Jesus.
Grand Rapids/Cambridge, UK: William B. Eerdmans. 8vo., pp.xviii,846, black hardcover, gilt; light creasing at headband, a very good, fresh copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is creased at head of spine, with light sunning to spin and rear inner margin.
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Studies in Celtic History, XI: EARLY MONASTERIES IN CORNWALL.
Woodbridge: The Boydell Press. 8vo.,pp.xxii,135, brown hardcover, gilt, b/w maps; a fine copy, in fine dust-jacket.
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Studies in Church History, Subsidia 11. THE MEDIEVAL CHURCH: UNIVERSITIES, HERESY, AND THE RELIGIOUS LIFE.
Essays in Honour of Gordon Leff.
Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, for The Ecclesiastical History Society. 8vo., pp.xvii,362, blue hardcover, gilt; a fine copy, in fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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Studies in Church History, Volume 19: THE CHURCH AND HEALING.
Papers Read at the Twentieth Summer Meeting and the Twenty-First Winter Meeting of the Ecclesiastical History Society.
Oxford: For The Ecclesiastical History Society by Basil Blackwell, 1982. 8vo., pp.xxiv,440, blue hardcover, gilt; owner’s catalogue no. handwritten to front free endpaper, pale foxing to top edges, lower corners of boards lightly bruised, a very good, clean copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket, which is rubbed/lightly chipped without loss to edges.
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Studies in Church History, Volume 36: THE HOLY LAND, HOLY LANDS, AND CHRISTIAN HISTORY. Papers Read at the 1998 Summer Meeting and the 1999 Winter Meeting of The Ecclesiastical History Society.
Woodbridge: The Ecclesiastical History Society/The Boydell Press. 8vo., pp.xxiii,397, blue hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; a fresh and near-fine copy, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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