Search Results: Authors starting with T from Rosley Books

London: F.C. & J. Rivington, St. Paul's Churchyard, 1826. New Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Small Octavo. LONDON : 1826. Sewn pamphlet. Printed title-page. Printed paper covers. No owner name or internal markings. Tight, bright and clean. A very nice copy; unusually well-preserved. NEAR FINE. 28pp. CATHERINE TALBOT (1721-1770) was an English author and member of the Blue Stockings Society. She was the posthumous and only child of Edward Talbot, second son of William Talbot, bishop of Durham, and his wife Mary (died 1784), daughter of George Martyn, prebendary of Lincoln. Her uncle Charles Talbot, another son of the bishop, was Lord Chancellor. Her father, Edward, who was elected fellow of Oriel College, Oxford, and appointed archdeacon of Berkshire in 1717, died on 9 December 1720. At the time of his death Catherine Benson (sister of Martin Benson, bishop of Gloucester) was residing at his house, and on her marriage to Thomas Secker, a protégé of Talbot, in 1725, Mrs. Talbot… Read More

London: Macmillan and Co, 1917. Second Impression . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. LONDON : 1917. March 1917 (first printed in January). Hardback. Light-blue printed paper-covered boards; gilt lettered spine. Bright tight and clean. No owner or internal markings (light pencil notes to jacket flap). Minor wear and dulling to jacket spine. NEAR FINE. Jacket VERY GOOD; now in a clear protective sleeve. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. SCARCE.

Edinburgh: Printed at the University Press by T. and A. Constable , 1907. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. Illustrated . FIRST EDITION. EDINBURGH : 1907. Hardback. Illustrated; Frontispiece and 28 other full-page plates; plus 14 illustrations in the text (all plates present and correct as listed). Original grey cloth; gilt lettered spine. Black pictorial cover. No owner name or internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. Minor wear only. A nice copy. VERY GOOD INDEED. (xvi), 436 pages. Includes bibliographical references. Index. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. SCARCE.

London: John F. Shaw & Co,, 1880. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1880. Hardback. Brown cloth; gilt lettered spine & cover. Black decorative spine and cover. Floral end-papers. No owner name or internal markings. Tight, bright and clean.Slight browning to first and last leaves. Minor mark to rear cover. VERY GOOD INDEED. 128 pages. 16pp adverts. An unusually bright fresh copy of a very scarce author. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

London: John F. Shaw & Co,, 1883. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1883. Hardback. Brwon cloth; gilt lettered spine & cover. Black decorative spine and cover. Floral end-papers. No owner name or internal markings. Tight, bright and clean. NEAR FINE. 142 pages. 2pp adverts. An unusually bright fresh copy of a very scarce author. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

Glasgow: David Bryce & Son, 1896. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Small Octavo. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1896. [ Not dated. NLS dates as 1896. Translation of selections from: Nachfolgung des armen Lebens Christi.]. Hardback. Original green cloth; gilt lettered spine and cover. Red decorative panel to cover. All edges pale-red; bevelled boards. No owner name or internal markings. Minor wear only. Tight, bright and clean. VERY GOOD INDEED. 120 pages. Includes bibliographical references. JOHANNES TAULER OP (c. 1300-16 June 1361) was a German mystic, a Catholic preacher and a theologian. A disciple of Meister Eckhart, he belonged to the Dominican order. Tauler was known as one of the most important Rhineland mystics. He promoted a certain neo-platonist dimension in the Dominican spirituality of his time. Luther said of him; 'I know of no better theology'.**Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings,… Read More

London & Oxford: At the University Press for Charles Taylor: Church Publisher, 1890. Not Given . Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. LONDON : 1890s. [ Printed in Oxford. Undated ]. Hardback. 15 colour maps to rear. Original dark-red leather; spine and corners; sand-grained cloth covers; gilt lettered and ruled. All edges red. Marbled end-papers. Neat owner name stamp; H. Furniss, Normanton Springs, Woodhouse'. No internal markings. Tight, bright and clean. Minor wear only. NEAR FINE. 399 pages. FULL TITLE: Helps to the study of the Bible : comprising summaries of the several books, with copious explanatory notes and tables illustrative of Scripture history and the characteristics of Bible lands, embodying the results of the most recent researches : together with a dictionary of proper names, a biblical index, concordance, and a new series of maps. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature,… Read More

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015. Reprint . Soft cover. Near Fine. CAMBRIDGE : 2015. [ First published in 1985. ]. Paperback. Black pictorial covers. Tight bright and clean. No owner name or internal markings. NEAR FINE. Index. (xii), 580 pages. CONTENTS: Part I. The Claims of Speculative Reason: 1. Aims of a new epoch -- 2. Hegel's itinerary -- 3. Self-positing spirit -- Part II. Phenomenology: 4. The dialectic of consciousness -- 5. Self-consciousness -- 6. The formation of spirit -- 7. The road to manifest religion -- 8. The Phenomenology as interpretive dialectic -- Part III. Logic: 9. A dialectic of categories -- 10. Being -- 11. Essence -- 12. The concept -- 13. The idea in nature -- Part IV. History and Politics: 14. Ethical substance -- 15. Reason and history -- 16. The realized state -- Part V. Absolute Spirit: 17. Art -- 18. Religion -- 19. Philosophy. CHARLES TAYLOR has been one of the most original and influential figures in contemporary philosophy: his 'philosophical… Read More

London: China Inland Mission & Lutterworth Press, 1959. Re-issue . Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good. Small 8vo. LONDON : 1959. Hardback. Foreword by J. Stuart Holden. Original green cloth; gilt lettered spine and cover. In matching dark-green printed dust-jacket (not price-clipped). Neat owner name; no internal markings. Tight, bright and clean. Minor wear only to jacket. VERY GOOD in like jacket; now in a clear protective sleeve. (viii), 84 pages. Sm.8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping** [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Literature, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

London: Morgan and Scott, 12 Paternoster Buildings [ China Inland Mission [ C.I.M. - O.M.F. ], 1914. Third Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 12mo. LONDON : 1914. First issued in 1894; this is the third printing. Appears to be the first with Holden's foreword. Hardback. Original blue cloth; gilt lettered spine and cover (with decorative design). No owner name or internal markings. A bright, tight and clean copy. Slight browning to end-papers. VERY GOOD INDEED. (viii), 84 pages plus 4pp adverts at rear. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Theology and Church History. ]

London: Overseas Missionary Fellowship - OMF. China Inland Mission - CIM, 1972. Re-issue . Soft cover. Very Good. Small 8vo. LONDON : 1972. Paperback. Foreword by Alec Motyer. Original red vine-design covers. Sewn book. Bright, tight and clean. Neat owner name label; no internal markings. Minor wear. VERY GOOD. (viii), 53 pages. Sm.8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, C.H.S., Cumberland, D.L.S. Everyman, G. K. C., Keswick, Inklings, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]

Oxford: Oxford University ( Clarendon ) Press, 1930. First Edition Thus . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. Frontispiece & Portrait. FIRST EDITION THUS. OXFORD : 1930. Hardback. Two plates; frontispiece & portrait of Taylor in the Introduction by Logan Pearsall Smith. Original dark blue smooth cloth; gilt lettered spine. Gilt motif to cover. Untrimmed edges as issued. Neat owner name; 'Richard Hamilton, 1946'. No internal markings. VERY GOOD INDEED. (lxiii), 330 pages. Bibliography: p. [297]-330. 8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

London: Morgan and Scott / China Inland Mission , 1907. Fourth Impression . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Plates. LONDON : 1907. Hardback. Foreword By Marshall Broomhall. Original cream smooth cloth; black lettered spine. Black red and green lettered cover with vine design. Neat inscription dated 1913. No internal markings. Bright, tight and bright. Spine dulled. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD. 79 pages plus 5pp adverts at rear. Only 2 copies recorded in the UK. 12mo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping** [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Literature, Rarities, Theology and History. ] VERY SCARCE.

Kendal: T. Wilson, 1892. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. Illustrated - With Maps and Plans. FIRST EDITION. KENDAL : 1892. List of Subscribers includes H.D. Rawnsley. Hardback. Illustrated; frontispiece portrait; plates, plans, folded genealogical table. Dark-brown cloth; gilt lettered spine. No owner name or internal markings. Tight, bright and clean. A nice copy. NEAR FINE. (xxi), 382 pages. Includes bibliographical references. Indexes. **Heavy volume; some extra postage needed outside the UK. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ] Cumberland & Westmoreland antiquarian & archaeological society SCARCE.

Reading: Friar Street Primitive Methodist Chapel, 1881. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good Plus. 12mo. Frontispiece - Portrait. FIRST EDITION. READING : 1881. Book of Words - One Penny. Original printed wrappers. 9 songs words only. No owner name or internal markings. Tight, bright and clean. Minor wear and dulling to covers only. VERY GOOD. 12pp. Duodecimo. SCARCE; no copy recorded in the UK libraries. FULL TITLE: The Good Old Days: Friar Street Bible Class. A Service of Song Primitive Methodist Chapel, Friar Street, Reading [ Berks ]. Wed. Feb. 23, 1881; containing Old Hymns & Tunes as sung by the early Primitives. Chair to be taken by Mr. J. Simpkins. A Collection will be made for proposed New Chapel at ' .' **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

London: Thomas Mitchell, Aldersgate Street, 1898. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good Plus. Small Octavo. Frontispiece - Portrait. LONDON : 1898. [ Printed by Ernest Punt & Co., Jewin St.]. Grey printed card wrappers. Frontispiece - portrait of Mr. Herbert. No owner name or internal markings. Tight, bright and clean. Minor use only. VERY GOOD INDEED. 44, (i) pages. Sm.8vo. SCARCE; no copy recorded in the UK libraries. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

London: Allenson & Co., Ltd, 1936. New Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Acceptable. 8vo. LONDON : 1936. Title-page not dated; dated by British Library copy. Hardback. Black cloth, red lettered spine. Black and red dust-jacket. Very good copy in acceptable jacket - now in a clear protective sleeve. 'Kent Ministers Library' label at foot of front pastedown. No. 119 to top-edge. No owner name or internal marks. A tight and clean copy. Jacket worn and chipped. Scarce. (xi), 112 pages. An important contribution. 'Excellent' Times Literaray Supplement. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. SCARCE

London: Charles Burnet, 1889. Not Given . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. LONDON : 1889. Hardback. Original grey cloth; gilt lettered spine and cover. Black & red decoration. Original floral end-papers. Untrimmed edges as issued. Neat owner name; no internal markings. Tight, bright and clean. Minor wear. VERY GOOD. (vii), 280 pages. Includes bibliographical references. Index. 32pp catalogue for Charles Burnet, Publishers. WILLIAM MACKERGO TAYLOR (1829-1895) was born at Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland on October 23, 1829. He graduated at the University of Glasgow (1849), and at the divinity hall of the United Presbyterian Church, Edinburgh (1852). He was pastor of churches in Britain till 1872. He entered the United States where he became pastor of the Broadway Tabernacle (Congregational), in New York till 1893 when a paralytic stroke caused his retirement. He wrote biographies of Rev. Matthew Dickie (1872) and John Knox (1885) and published numerous volumes of sermons and discourses, of which those of… Read More

Leeds: T.W. Green, Commercial Street, 1842. First Edition . Wrappers. Very Good Plus. 8vo. FIRST EDITION. LEEDS : 1842. Old paper-covered spine. Introduction and Notes by Teale. New translation of the text presented in 1530 of the Augsburg Confession {originally printed in Wittemberg 1531}. Contemporary hand-written title to spine. No internal markings. Bright and tight. VERY GOOD INDEED. xxxiii, [2], 36-82. With references. Errata slip prior to rear. Now quite a SCARCE item. 5 copies recorded in the UK libraries : British Library, Cambridge, Chetham's Library, Oxford, and Edinburgh University. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1941. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 8vo. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1941. Hardback. Blue cloth; black lettered spine. In cream and red printed dust-jacket (price-clipped). No owner name or internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. Minor wear and dulling to jacket spine with a couple of small nicks. Foxing to end-papers. VERY GOOD INDEED in VG jacket; now in a clear protective sleeve. (xv), 235 pages. Includes bibliographical references. SCARCE First printing in rare jacket. CONTENTS: Introduction by Archbishop William Temple. The scene of the conference by B. Causton -- Opening address by Archbishop of York -- The essential nature of the problem by W.G. Peck --War: the upshot of peace by M.B. Reckitt -- The Church's Responsibility by D.L. Sayers -- Revelation and social justice by D.M. Mackinnon -- Christian strategy by V.A. Demant, Practical questions I by Sir Richard Ackland -- Practical questions II by Kenneth Ingram -- The leadership of… Read More