The Battle for God
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2000. 442 pages. 8vo, two-toned red and blue boards, d.w. New York: Alfred A. Knopf/Borzoi, 2000. First Edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
THEOLOGY
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Ancient Christian Writers, No. 29: St. Augustine on the Psalms, Volume 1
New York: Newman Press, 1960. 354 pages. 8vo, cloth-backed blue boards. New York: Newman Press, (1960). A near fine copy, lacking the dust wrapper. More
The Works of Bernard of Clairvaux: Song of Songs
Kalamazoo: Cistercian Publications, 1971. Four volumes. Slim 8vo, pictorial wrappers. Kalamazoo: Cistercian Publications, (1971). Fine. More
Les Enseignements Iconographiques de l'Agni-Purana
Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1963. Illustrated in black and white. xii, 371 pages. Tall 8vo, decorative paper wrappers. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1963. First Edition. Some pages unopened. Very good(+). Annales du Musee Guimet. Bibliotheque d'Etudes - Tome LXVII. More
Physico-Theology: Or, A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, From His Works of Creation. Being the Substance of Sixteen Sermons, Preached in St. Mary-le-Brow Church, London
London: Innys, 1742. One folding engraved plate. XV + xvi + 444pp. plus table of contents and ads, 8vo, full calf; edgeworn, rubbed, front hinge beginning to weaken, bookplate inside front cover, embossed and ink stamps on title page. London: W. Innys, 1742. Tenth edition. A very good copy. More
Histoire Critique de la Philosophie ou l'on Traite de Son Origine, de Ses Progrez, & des Diverses Revolutions qui lui sont Arrivees Jusqu'a Notre Tems.
London: Jean Nourse, 1742. 3 volumes, rubricated titles and edges, 12mo, full mottled calf, ornately gilt spine (rubbed). Londres, Jean Nourse, 1742. First Edition. Very good. Works collected here cover the Greek & Roman classic philosophers, the Egyptian, the English and others. More
Iohannis Scotti Eriugenae: Periphyseon (De Diuisione Naturae). Liber Primus.
Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1978. 269 pages. Tall 8vo, green boards. Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1978. A very good(+) copy with helpful, scholarly ink notations in margins of several pages. More
Platonic Theology, Volumes I-III - Books I-XVII.
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2001. Three volumes. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2001. Near fine copies with very neat penciling to just several pages--underlining and faint ticks in margins; in very good(+) wrappers, sunned spines. More
A Holy Tradition of Working: Passages from the Writings of Eric Gill
Ipswich: Golgonooza Press, 1983. 140 pages. 8vo, brown cloth, d.w. (Ipswich): Golgonooza Press, (1983). A near fine copy with some light pencil handwriting to rear endpaper; in a near fine dust wrapper, with partially removed sticker on rear panel. More
La Theologie Mystique de Saint Bernard
Paris: J. Vrin, 1947. 234 pages. Tall slim 8vo, original printed gray wrappers (spine neatly repaired; ends a bit chipped). Paris: Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin, 1947. First edition. A very good copy. With the small ownership label of art historian Meyer Schapiro. More
Judaic Ethics For a Lawless World.
New York: Jewish Theological Seminary, 1986. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: Jewish Theological Seminary Of America, 1986. Very good. More
Who is Man
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1965. x + 119 pages, thin 8vo, brown cloth, d.w. (spine sunned and with a few small spots). Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1965. A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Instructions Theologiques et Morales sur L'Oraison Dominicale, La Situation Angelique, La Sainte Messe, et Les Autres Prieres de L'Eglise
Paris: Osmont, 1796. Ornamental head and tail pieces. 337pp. + III. 12mo, full mottled calf with gilt-decorated spine; lightly worn. Paris: Chez Charles Osmont, 1706. A clean, tight very good copy. More
Treatise on the Passover and Dialogue with Heraclides
New York: Paulist Press, 1992. 121 pages. 8vo, cloth-backed blue boards. New York: Paulist Press, (1992). A fine copy, lacking the dust wrapper. Ancient Christian Writers #54. More
The Works of William Paley D.D. Archdeacon of Carlisle.; To Which is Prefaced The LIfe of the Author.
Edinburgh: Thomas Nelson, 1837. 712 pages with text in double column. Thick 8vo, rebound in black cloth. Edinburgh: Thomas Nelson, 1837. First Edition. A very good(+) copy. Contemporary owner's signature on title. More
Anti-Lucretius, sive de Deo et Natura, libri novem.
Paris: Joannem- Baptistam Coignard & Antonium Boudet, 1747. Opus posthumum Illustrissimi Abbatis Caroli d'Orleans de Rothelin...Copper engraved frontispiece portrait, engraved decorations throughout, 2 vols., 8vo, contemporary calf, gilt-decorated spine, leather spine labels; (backs and corners worn). Parisiis: Joannem- Baptistam Coignard & Antonium Boudet, 1747. Internally fine. "Much of the poem was written before 1700 as a result of conversation with Peter Bayle, but none of it was published until after its author's death more than forty years later...the author must..... More
The Descent of The Gods. [The Mystical Writings of G.W. Russell 'A.E.' Part 3]
Gerrards Cross: Colin Smythe, 1988. edited, with an introduction and notes, by Raghavan & Nandini Iyer. 780 pages. Thick 8vo, blue boards, d.w. (crinkled at head). Gerrards Cross: Colin Smythe, 1988. A few pages with very pencil ticks in margins, still a very good(+) copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
D. Prosperi Aquitanici. Opera, accurata uetustoru exemplarium collatione per uiros eruditos recognita.
Cologne: Hero Fuchs (Alopecius), 1540. Illustrated throughout with historiated and floriated woodcut initials; large woodcut Fuchs device on title (Heitz 137).Very thick 8vo, [16], 856, [22] pages. Bound in full contemporary brown calf; a Parisian trade binding with blind-ruled borders, gilt-stamped corner fleurons & central floral medallion (well-worn at tips with front cover detached and some loss at foot of spine). Coloniae: ex officina Heronis Alopecii, 1540. A very good(-) copy. A very nice edition - apparently the second -..... More
The Van Zanzibar Testaments: Being an Historical Record of Dr. Hugo Maximilian Van Zanzibar's Resonance Therapeutic Researches of the Lives of Moses and Jesus of Nazareth
Amenia: White Whale Press. With a handful of b/w drawings. 244 pages. 4to, charcoal cloth, d.w. (Amenia, NY): White Whale Press, no date. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper, with a touch of wear to head. Inscribed by Hale on fly. More
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