Popery Stripped of Its Garb : or, the Work of Iniquity Checked in Its Progress. by Horner, J.M - 1836

Toronto: Macmillan of Canada [0-7705-1340-9] [1976], 1st edition. (Hardcover) 388pp. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket. Appendices, notes, bibliography, index. There is a reading room stamp on the front endpaper and fore-edges, also the spine of the dust jacket is lightly faded and has a small dampstain. Locale: Canada. (Religion, Civil Liberties, Jehovah's Witnesses--Canada, Religious Freedom).

Glasgow: William Collins, Sons And 1866. (4to) 775pp. Very good, no dust jacket. A hefty tome in full brown leather with bevelled edges, decorative gilt borders and spine sections, and design in blind in the center of the front and back covers. All edges gilt, coated yellow endpapers, portrait frontispiece with tissue-guard, printed on double-column and with page borders, 100 drawings on wood and 20 drawings in chromo-lithography. The covers are a bit scuffed, the inner hinges cracked, and a handsome gift inscription dated Xmas 1866. The book is solid and internally clean. Contributors include George Cheever, James Montgomery. (Religion, Religion).

London: James Phillips, 1791. Hardcover. Good. The Fifth Edition. vii, [1], 601, [3] p.; 21 cm. Signatures: a4 A-2P8 (-2P7, 2P8) 8vo. Original? plain calf boards with later plain calf spine. Modern box with gilt-tooled spine title: Chalkley's Works. The Works of Thomas Chalkley has a separate title page but continous pagination and signing. Publisher's catalog on final 2 unpaginated pages. ESTC, T061338. Lengthy inscription on front free endpaper by Joseph Brinton (1754-1809), of Lancaster County, Pa., who purchased the book in 1791. He was the son of Moses and Eleanor Brinton and married Susanna Rigbee in 1784. With: two small pieces of pressed seaweed left in the book. Inscriptions on back fixed endpaper indicate that over the following century the book descended through the Brinton and Cooper families. Lacking one leaf, containing pages 369-70, which has been unobtrusively supplied. In Good Condition: leather is rubbed, with some loss; pp. 369-70 supplied, as described; pp.… Read More

London: Printed by W. Bowyer, 1754 Book. Good. Full leather. xvii,[1],xxiv,484 pages. ESTC N19858. Ink owner's name to the title page and also page 1. Armorial bookplate of John Peyto Verney, Lord Willoughby de Broke and a more modern bookplate of Henry Wheelwright Marsh. Pages are lightly browned and spotted throughout, more heavily so in places. Some staining also. Hole to pages 381/ affects a few words. In old worn full leather. Leather over the joints has split but the boards are holding with the cords. Loss of leather to the head and foot of the spine. Lettering label damaged..

Edmonton: Athanasius D. McVay 978-0-9809309-1-7 [978-0-9809309-1-7] 2014. (Mass market paperback) 613pp. Very good plus. Color illustrated frontispiece, notes, photographs, illustrations, chronology, tables, bibliography, index. Lightly edgeworn. "This book is being published on the occasion of the one-hundredth anniversary of the arrival in Canada of the first Ukrainian Catholic bishop, Nykyta Budka (1877-1949). To properly commemorate the event, the Ukrainian bishops of Canada commissioned a long overdue and thoroguh examination of the life of Budka, a pivotal figure in Ukrainian Catholic and Ukrainian Canadian history" - from the Foreword by Dr. Stella Hryniuk. Book about Nykyta Budka, Ukrainian Catholic Church. Time Period 19th Century & 20th Century. Locale: Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Religion, History--Canada, Ukrainian Canadians).

Toronto: Macmillan of Canada [0-7705-1340-9] [1976], 1st edition. (Hardcover) 388pp. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket. Appendices, notes, bibliography, index. There is a reading room stamp on the front endpaper and fore-edges, also the spine of the dust jacket is lightly faded and has a small dampstain. Locale: Canada. (Religion, Civil Liberties, Jehovah's Witnesses--Canada, Religious Freedom).

Glasgow: William Collins, Sons And 1866. (4to) 775pp. Very good, no dust jacket. A hefty tome in full brown leather with bevelled edges, decorative gilt borders and spine sections, and design in blind in the center of the front and back covers. All edges gilt, coated yellow endpapers, portrait frontispiece with tissue-guard, printed on double-column and with page borders, 100 drawings on wood and 20 drawings in chromo-lithography. The covers are a bit scuffed, the inner hinges cracked, and a handsome gift inscription dated Xmas 1866. The book is solid and internally clean. Contributors include George Cheever, James Montgomery. (Religion, Religion).

London: James Phillips, 1791. Hardcover. Good. The Fifth Edition. vii, [1], 601, [3] p.; 21 cm. Signatures: a4 A-2P8 (-2P7, 2P8) 8vo. Original? plain calf boards with later plain calf spine. Modern box with gilt-tooled spine title: Chalkley's Works. The Works of Thomas Chalkley has a separate title page but continous pagination and signing. Publisher's catalog on final 2 unpaginated pages. ESTC, T061338. Lengthy inscription on front free endpaper by Joseph Brinton (1754-1809), of Lancaster County, Pa., who purchased the book in 1791. He was the son of Moses and Eleanor Brinton and married Susanna Rigbee in 1784. With: two small pieces of pressed seaweed left in the book. Inscriptions on back fixed endpaper indicate that over the following century the book descended through the Brinton and Cooper families. Lacking one leaf, containing pages 369-70, which has been unobtrusively supplied. In Good Condition: leather is rubbed, with some loss; pp. 369-70 supplied, as described; pp.… Read More

London: Printed by W. Bowyer, 1754 Book. Good. Full leather. xvii,[1],xxiv,484 pages. ESTC N19858. Ink owner's name to the title page and also page 1. Armorial bookplate of John Peyto Verney, Lord Willoughby de Broke and a more modern bookplate of Henry Wheelwright Marsh. Pages are lightly browned and spotted throughout, more heavily so in places. Some staining also. Hole to pages 381/ affects a few words. In old worn full leather. Leather over the joints has split but the boards are holding with the cords. Loss of leather to the head and foot of the spine. Lettering label damaged..

Edmonton: Athanasius D. McVay 978-0-9809309-1-7 [978-0-9809309-1-7] 2014. (Mass market paperback) 613pp. Very good plus. Color illustrated frontispiece, notes, photographs, illustrations, chronology, tables, bibliography, index. Lightly edgeworn. "This book is being published on the occasion of the one-hundredth anniversary of the arrival in Canada of the first Ukrainian Catholic bishop, Nykyta Budka (1877-1949). To properly commemorate the event, the Ukrainian bishops of Canada commissioned a long overdue and thoroguh examination of the life of Budka, a pivotal figure in Ukrainian Catholic and Ukrainian Canadian history" - from the Foreword by Dr. Stella Hryniuk. Book about Nykyta Budka, Ukrainian Catholic Church. Time Period 19th Century & 20th Century. Locale: Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Religion, History--Canada, Ukrainian Canadians).