Search Results: Religion from Great Expectations Rare Books

Brooklyn, New York: Mesorah Pubns Ltd, 1990. Trade paperback. 160 pages. Abridged and translated by Yisrael Isser Zvi Herczeg. Edited by Shlomo Fox. First edition, stated first impression. The text recited at the Seder on the first two nights of the Jewish Passover, including a narrative of the Exodus, in English with commentary. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Very good+. . First Edition. Softcover. Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Harper Perennial, 2004. Trade paperback. 243 pages. With new Afterword and Interfaith Discussion Guide. First paperback edition, first printing with full number line. No previous ownership marks. No spine crease. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Fine. . First Edition. Softcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Minneapolis, Minnesota: Augsburg Publishing House, 1986. Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Trade paperback. 527 pages. Selected Bibliography. Illustrated with 2 maps. First edition, first printing with full number line. No previous ownership marks. No spine crease. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, like new. Fine. .

New Canaan, Connecticut: William Mulvey, 1988. Trade paperback. 273pp., bumped at foredge with slight damage to several pages, affecting margins only. A new copy, in otherwise fine condition.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cambridge, MA: Cowley Publications, 1991. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Trade paperback. 176 pages. Endnotes, Index. Edited by Dale Coleman. First edition. No previous ownership marks. A copy that has been read, with light spine creasing. Else clean, square and unmarked. Good..

Rome: Biblical Institute Press, 1978. Paperback, in stiff printed card covers. 99 pages. Text in English. Second printing. A manual or "small book for handy use"..." for the student entering the field of biblical exegesis, whether in preparation for the ministry, as apart of training in theology, or as a propaedeutic to understanding 'scientific' exegesis." No previous ownership marks. Small spot on front cover ][coffee?], else a clean, sound, unmarked copy. Very good. . Revised Edition. Softcover. Very Good.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Grand Rapids, Michigan: Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1996. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 64mo - up to 3" tall. Hardcover in publisher's dust-jacket. 320 pages. Bibliography, Index. First edition, first printing with full number line. A summation of the author's lifetime study of Bernard of Clairvaux, the twelfth century Cistercian monk, one of the Church's most venerated saints. No previous ownership marks. No remainder mark. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, like new. Fine in a fine dust-jacket. .

New York: Harpercollins, 1991. Hardcover in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 288 pages. Bibliographic References, Index. Foreword by Rene Girard. Stated first edition, first printing with full number line. "The first comprehensive application of Rene Girard's [French philosopher, historian and literary critic] revolutionary theory of the origins and nature of violence to the whole of the Bible." No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, as new. Fine in a fine dust-jacket. . First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2000. Trade paperback. 198 pages. Bibliographic References, Index, Scripture Index. First Illinois paperback edition, first printing. An openly polemical attack on traditional biblical exegesis, arguing for a more historiographical fact based reading of scripture. No previous ownership mark. No spine crease. No underlining, highlighting or marking to text. A clean, square, tightly bound copy. Very good. . First Edition Thus. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1971. Hardcover, blue cloth in publisher's non-clipped dust-jacket. 284 pages. Translated by Damian McHugh. Reprint. A collection of essays and articles covering aspects of the Bible's theology and literary content, as well as the use of archaeological and historical data in biblical criticism. No previous ownership marks. Slight foxing to edges, more so on bottom edge and dust-jacket shows several chips and light edge-wear. Still a clean, square, unmarked copy. Good in a fair dust-jacket. . Reprint. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Winona Lake, Indiana: BMH Books, 1985. Trade paperback. 214 pages. Bibliography, Name/Subject Index, Scripture Index. Illustrated with photographs and sketch maps. Eighth printing. A study of those books most relevant in recording the historiography of the rise and development of the United Monarchy in Israel. No previous ownership marks. No spine crease. A clean, square, unmarked copy, with small old retail price sticker on cover. Very good. . Later Printing. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Dublin, Ireland: Gill & Macmillan, 1984. Book. As New. Soft cover. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Trade paperback. 123 pages. First edition in English, originally published in Flemish and later translated from the French edition. A lay brother of the Passionist order, Isidore de Loor's canonization process began with his beatification by Pope Paul II in 1984. This very hard to find biography is in as new condition, clean, square, fresh and unmarked. As new..

Salt Lake City, Utah: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 1998. Trade paperback, dark blue card covers. 779 pages. Extensive Index. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Very good. . Softcover. Very Good.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1979. Book. Illus. by Chaim Gross. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Illustrator(s). First Limited Edition. Large format hardcover, folio bound in natural colored smooth sheepskin spine over dark brown linen covered boards, housed in original slipcase and onion skin wrapper. 121 pages. Introduction by Franklin H. Littell. Illustrated with 11 full page watercolors by Chaim Gross. First edition. Limited edition, signed by Littell and Gross on the colophon page, this being no. 1037 of 2000 copies printed. Original card describing the book's printing history and physical characteristics, along with LEC Monthly Newsletter, laid-in loose. No previous ownership marks. Original onion skin wrapper shows some tears at spine fold and is lacking two small pieces, one at top of spine and the other at mid-point of spine. Book itself is in fine condition and as new. Slipcase shows fading from sun, most especially at spine. A fine copy in a very good slipcase. A large… Read More

New York: Judaica Press, 1986. Hardcover, maroon cloth in publisher's dust-jacket. 468 pages. A new English translation, Text, Rashi, and other commentary by Rabbi Moshe Ch. Sosevsky. Second edition, third printing. Original Hebrew text, including Rashi, printed on rectos, with Corresponding English translation on facing versos. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Near fine in a near fine dust-jacket. . Second Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1990. Trade paperback. 350 pages. Notes, Bibliography, Indexes. Second printing. No previous ownership marks. No writing, underlining or highlighting to text. Light wear from reading. Near very good. . Second Printing. Softcover. Near Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Nashville: Nelson Books, 2004. Hardcover in dust-jacket. 188pp. Foreword by Professor Francis J. Moloney. Sub-title: "Answers to the questions everyone's asking." No name, no book-plate, no remainder marks, etc. An as new copy in like dust-jacket.. Fourth Printing. Cloth. Very Fine/Very Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Harpercollins, 1993. Trade paperback. 366pp., Index of Words and Phrases, General Index. Illustrations by Tom Lulevitch. First edition, first printing. No previous ownership marks. A very clean, sound, fresh copy. Unread. Fine.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Harpercollins, 1993. Trade paperback. 366 pages. Index of Words and Phrases; General Index. Illustrated with drawings by Tom Lulevitch. Stated first edition, first printing with full number line. No previous ownership marks. No spine crease. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Very good. . First Edition. Softcover. Very Good.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

San Francisco: Encounter Books, 2003. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 248 pages. Index. Stated first edition, first printing with full number line. A discussion centering around both the "science and religion dialogue" and the concept of "intelligent design", suggesting if not consensus, then at least a cautious rapprochement between two hitherto implacably hostile camps. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, like new. Fine in a near fine dust-jacket. .