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MEDIEVAL FRANCISCAN HOUSES.
Franciscan Institute Publications.
New York: The Franciscan Institute, St. Bonaventure University, 1983. 8vo., pp.xxxii,710, grey paperback wrappers; neat ownership nameplate to half title, scotch-tape reinforcement along fore-edge of front wrapper, internally fresh, a near-fine copy.
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MARTYRS AND MARTYROLOGIES.
Studies in Church History: Volume 30. Papers Read at the 1992 Summer Meeting and the 1993 Winter Meeting of the Ecclesiastical History Society.
Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, for the Ecclesiastical History Society, 1993. 8vo., pp.xviii,497, blue hardback, gilt, colour frontispiece, b/w illustrations; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, else a fine, fresh copy, in very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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A HISTORY OF FRANCISCAN EDUCATION (c.1210-1517).
Leiden: Brill, 2000. 8vo., pp.x,405, navy cloth, gilt; small blank sticker to reverse of title page, very slight marking to cloth, a very good copy. (No dust-jacket).
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THE ABBEY OF ST. MARY IN FURNESS, LANCASHIRE.
Kendal: T. WILSON, 1902. 4to., pp.82, uncut, quarter bound in dark green morocco, green cloth boards, five raised bands, gilt, engraved b/w frontispiece and plates, folding colour plan to rear of volume; ownership bookplate to front paste-down endpaper, some mottling from paste-action to endpapers, light foxing to plates and margins of text throughout, light rubbing to boards, a very good copy.
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CHUANG-TZU. The Seven Inner Workings and Other Writings from the Book Chuang-tzu.
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1981. 8vo., pp.ix,293, red cloth, silver lettering; small bookseller sticker to title verso, light toning to free endpapers, slight crease to spine, a very good, clean copy. No dust-jacket.
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LONDON CHURCHES AT THE REFORMATION. With an Account of Their Contents.
London: The Macmillan Company, 1939. 8vo., pp.x,661, black cloth, gilt, top edges red; neat ownership plate to front paste-down endpaper, small closed tear to upper right hand corner of front paste-down endpaper, slight toning to edges, light sunning to edges of boards, light roll to spine, else very good, in toned unclipped dust-jacket, with sellotape reinforcement to edges.
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EDWARD BOUVERIE PUSEY.
A Sermon Preached in St. Margaret’s Church, Prince’s Road, Liverpool, in aid of the Pusey Memorial Fund, on Sunday Jan. 20, 1884.
London: Rivingtons. Second edition, 8vo., pp.35, printed pale green paper wrappers; light toning to wrappers, small area of loss to upper corner of rear wrapper, o/w very good.
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THE ENLIGHTENMENT: The Pursuit of Happiness, 1680-1790.
London: Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Books, 2020. 8vo.,pp. xxii,984, grey hardcover, black lettering, b/w illustrations; a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which has a closed tear along rear hinge extending slightly onto spine, now in a clear protective cover.
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THE SELECTED WRITINGS OF SIR EDWARD COKE.
Indiana: Liberty Fund, Inc, 2003. Three volumes, 8vo., pp.lxxxvii,520;1183;1468, paperback, b/w frontispieces; light creasing to front lower corner of wrapper to Volume II, light creasing to the laminate coating of the wrappers to the spine of Volume II, a fresh and near-fine set.
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THE BOROUGH OF BURY ST. EDMUND’S.
A Study in the Government and Development of a Monastic Town.
Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1935. 8vo.,pp. xi,203, burgundy cloth, gilt lettering, two b/w fold-out maps to rear; ownership bookplate to front paste down endpaper, toning to margins with occasional light foxing, boards are rubbed and toned with light wear to head of spine and light damp staining to edges of boards, overall very good. No dust-jacket.
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WILLIAM WAKE: Archbishop of Canterbury 1657-1737. In Two Volumes.
Cambridge: At the University Press, 1957. Two volumes, first edition, 8vo.,pp. xii,366, 288, navy hardcover, gilt lettering, b/w plates, b/w frontispiece to vol.I; light toning to margins, a very good set, in very good price-clipped dust-jackets, which are lightly rubbed to extremities.
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THE DRAMA OF THE MEDIEVAL CHURCH.
Oxford: at the Clarendon Press, 1962. Two Volumes, 8vo., pp.,xxii,708;611, black cloth, gilt, b/w illustrations, b/w frontispiece; stickers to front paste-down, pages lightly toned, fore-edge lightly toned, spines lightly faded of volume 1; no dust-jackets.
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PIETY, FRATERNITY AND POWER.
University Press of York: York Medieval Press, 2000. 8vo., pp.xi,331, black hardback, silver lettering, sticker to front paste down, a near-fine copy in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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A SUMMARY CATALOGUE OF THE LOVELACE COLLECTION OF THE PAPERS OF JOHN LOCKE IN THE BODLEIAN LIBRARY.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1959. Large 8vo.,pp. xii,64, printed wrappers; ex-library with university bookplate, stamps and acquisition numbers to wrappers, endpapers and title page, toned to margins, heavily chipped and torn to extremities, adhesive stain to front, creased to spine and paper wrappers slightly coming away to lower part of spine, all contents firm, overall a good working copy.
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THE LIVING FLAME OF LOVE. With His Letters, Poems, And Minor Writings.
London: Thomas Baker, 1919. Reprinted, 8vo.,pp. lv,317, brown cloth, gilt; ex libris D.E. Luscombe, with signature to front free endpaper, and also Convent of Notre Dame blindstamp, webbing slight becoming visible to inner hinge, all contents firm, toning to margins, adhesive marks to margins of endpapers and toning to rear free endpaper, light rubbing to extremities, otherwise very good, in a good+ unclipped dust-jacket, which is rubbed and toned with a closed tear along front hinge, with adhesive tape to extremities, which is possible to remove but leaves a brown stain to the jacket.
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JOHN OF SALISBURY METALOGICON.
Corpus Christianorum in Translation 12
Turnhout: Brepols, 2013. 8vo., pp. 369, paperback; from the library of D.E. Luscombe, ownership inscription to front free endpaper, internally fresh and clean, a few marks and very light rubbing to wrappers, else a very good copy indeed.
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THE LATIN RHETORICAL COMMENTARIES BY THIERRY OF CHARTRES.
Studies and Texts 84.
Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 1988. Large 8vo., pp.403, paperback; from the library of D.E. Luscombe, with small ownership inscription to half title, light yellowing to rear wrapper, internally fine, a fresh and near-fine copy.
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THE FOUNDATIONS OF MYSTICISM: ORIGINS TO THE FIFTH CENTURY.
London: SCM Press, 1991. 8vo., pp, xxii,494, black hardcover, gilt, ownership autograph to front paste-down endpaper, boards lightly knocked to edges, otherwise a very good, clean copy in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly sunned to spine, and now in a clear plastic protective cover.
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PLATO AND PLATONISM A Series of Lectures.
London: Macmillan and Co, 1893. First edition, 8vo., pp.(vi),259, uncut, blue cloth, gilt; neat ownership nameplate to front paste-down endpaper, foxing and light toning to endpapers, occasional foxing within, upper corner of rear board lightly bumped, slight marking to cloth, a very good copy.
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DE RERUM NATURA, LIBRI SEX. [Set of Three Volumes].
Volume I. Prolegomena, Text and Critical Apparatus; Translation. Volume II. Commentary, Books I-III. Volume III. Commentary, Books IV-VI, Addenda, Indexes, and Bibliography.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1950. Corrected reprint, 3 volumes, 8vo., pp.xi,582;583-1176;1177-1785, navy cloth, gilt; small ownership autograph to front free endpaper of all volumes, spines a little rolled, light marking/rubbing to boards, paper residue to rear board of Volume II, a clean and good+ set. No dust-jackets.
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