Search Results: Titles starting with D from Rosley Books

Philadelphia: Fortress Press and GWK Gleerup, 1969. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. FIRST EDITION. PHILADELPHIA : 1969. Hardback. Green cloth; gilt lettered spine. In white pictorial dust-jacket (price-clipped). No owner name or internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. Feint stain to foot of cover. Jacket with minor wear and couple of edge chips. VERY GOOD in like jacket; now in a clear protective sleeve. (vi), 154 pages. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. Lg.8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Everyman, Keswick, Inklings, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ] SCARCE.

London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge [ S.P.C.K. ], 1970. First British Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 8vo. FIRST BRITISH EDITION : 1970. [ Originally published, Philadelphia: Fortress Press., 1969.]. Hardback. Black cloth; gilt lettered spine. In white pictorial dust-jacket (price-clipped). No owner name or internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. VERY GOOD INDEED. In VG jacket; now in a clear protective sleeve - unfaded and not torn with minor wear only. (vi), 154 pages. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. Lg.8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Everyman, Keswick, Inklings, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]

London: Faber and Faber, 1967. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. 8vo. Illustrated - Plates. FIRST UK EDITION. LONDON : 1967. [ Originally published as 'Dag Hammarskjöld: the statesman and his Faith.' New York, Harper, 1967.]. Hardback. Illustrated; 8pp plate section. Black cloth; gilt lettered spine. In orange white and blue pictorial dust-jacket with portrait to cover. No owner name or internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED in like jacket; now in a clear protective sleeve. (xvi), 240 pages. Includes bibliographical footnotes. Index. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Bagster, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

London: The Bodley Head, 1962. First British Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. 8vo. FIRST UK EDITION. LONDON : 1962. Hardback. Original blue cloth; gilt lettered. In white printed dust-jacket (not price-clipped). No owner name or internal markings. Tight, bright and clean. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED in like jacket; now in a clear protective sleeve. 388 pages. Index. SCARCE. **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. ]

Bridgend: Bryntirion Press [ Gwasg Bryntirion ], 1997. Re-issue . Soft cover. Good Plus. 8vo. BRIDGEND : 1997. Paperback. Blue and pink pictorial covers. Tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. Minor wear and fading. Internally very good. GOOD. 383 pages. **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: Samuel Bagster & Sons, 1943. Re-issue . Soft cover. Near Fine. Square 12mo. LONDON : 1943. Samuel Bagster & Sons. Full brown Morocco-leather. Soft-bound. All edges gilt. Marbled end-papers and ribbon marker. Rounded corners. Neat owner name dated '1947 - Psalm 23' but no internal markings. A fresh clean copy. Tight, bright and clean. Printed on thin bible-paper. NEAR FINE. Sometimes issued as two volumes - for 'Morning Hour' and 'Evening Hour' - here issued in the popular thin-paper pocket volume (approx 5 x 4 inches"). Sadly no longer in-print. SCARCE. Sq.12mo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Everyman, Keswick, Inklings, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]

London: Samuel Bagster & Sons, 1950. Re-issue . Soft cover. Very Good Plus. Square 12mo. LONDON : 1950. Samuel Bagster & Sons. Original black Morocco-leather. Soft-bound. All edges gilt. Black end-papers and ribbon marker. Rounded corners. No owner name or internal markings. A fresh clean copy. Tight, bright and clean. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. Printed on thin bible-paper. Sometimes issued as two volumes - for 'Morning Hour' and 'Evening Hour' - here issued in the popular thin-paper pocket volume (approx 5 x 4 inches"). Sadly no longer in-print. SCARCE. Sq.12mo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Everyman, Keswick, Inklings, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]

London: Samuel Bagster & Sons, 1952. Re-issue . Soft cover. Fine. Square 12mo. LONDON : 1952. Samuel Bagster & Sons. Full dark-green Morocco-leather. Soft-bound. All edges gilt. Marbled end-papers and ribbon marker. Rounded corners. No owner name or internal markings. A fresh clean copy. Tight, bright and clean. Printed on thin bible-paper. Sometimes issued as two volumes - for 'Morning Hour' and 'Evening Hour' - here issued in the popular thin-paper pocket volume (approx 5 x 4 inches"). Sadly no longer in-print. SCARCE. Sq.12mo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Everyman, Keswick, Inklings, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]

London: Samuel Bagster & Sons, 80 Wigmore street, 1952. Re-issue . Soft cover. Very Good. Square 8vo. LONDON : 1952. Samuel Bagster & Sons. Black imitation- leather. Soft-bound. All edges gilt. Marbled end-papers. Ribbon marker. No owner name or internal markings. Minor wear only. Tight, bright and clean. VERY GOOD. Printed on thin bible-paper. Sometimes issued as two volumes - for 'Morning Hour' and 'Evening Hour' - here issued in the popular thin paper pocket volume (approx 2.5 x 4.5 inches). Sadly no longer in-print. Sy.8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

London: Samuel Bagster & Sons, 1930. Not Given . Soft cover. Very Good. 32mo. LONDON : 1930. [ No date; circa 1930.]. Samuel Bagster & Sons. Black soft-bound pebble-grained cloth. Gilt lettered spine; rounded corners. All edges gilt. Marbled end-papers. No owner name or internal markings. Minor wear only. Tight, bright and clean. VERY GOOD. Printed on thin bible-paper. Sometimes issued as two volumes - for 'Morning Hour' and 'Evening Hour' - here issued in the popular thin paper pocket volume (approx 2.5 x 4.5 inches). Sadly no longer in-print. 32mo. **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: Samuel Bagster & Sons, 4 New Bridge Street, 1950. Re-issue . Soft cover. Good Plus. 32mo. LONDON : 1950. Samuel Bagster & Sons. Dark-green imitation- leather. Soft-bound. All edges gilt. Marbled end-papers. Ribbon marker. Neat owner name; no internal markings. Minor wear only. Tight, bright and clean. GOOD. Printed on thin bible-paper. Sometimes issued as two volumes - for 'Morning Hour' and 'Evening Hour' - here issued in the popular thin paper pocket volume (approx 2.5 x 4.5 inches). Sadly no longer in-print. 32mo. [ Rosley Books for Theology and Church History. ].

London: Epworth Press - Frank H. Cumbers, 1968. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Small Octavo. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1968. Hardback. Dark green textured cloth, gilt lettered spine. In green printed dust-jacket. No owner name or internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. Jacket now in an archival protective sleeve. NEAR FINE in Very Good jacket. (vii), 367 pages. ** Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. Sm.8vo. [ Rosley Books - for Antiquarian books, Literature, Theology & History ].

London: Milner & Sowerby, 1857. Not Given . Soft cover. Good Plus. 16mo. Engraved Frontispiece. LONDON : 1857. SCARCE survivor; a rare little book. Original green pictorial wrappers. Engraved Frontispiece. Owner name of Mary Lee; with inscription dated 1858. Owner's name repeated to end-papers. No internal markings. Tight copy. Minor wear. GOOD. 128 pages. LEGH RICHMOND (1772-1827) was a Church of England clergyman and writer. He is noted for tracts, narratives of conversion that innovated in the relation of stories of the poor and female subjects, and which were subsequently much imitated. He was also known for an influential collection of letters to his children, powerfully stating an evangelical attitude to childhood of the period. He was born on 29 January 1772, in Liverpool, the son of Henry Richmond, physician and academic, and his wife Catherine Atherton. He was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, was ordained deacon in June 1797 and took his MA in July of the same year. On 24… Read More

Carlisle: Wright & Brown Solicitors, 1882. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Plan of Gill and Greensyke Estates. CARLISLE : 1882. Folded Plan of Gill and Greensyke Estates hand coloured (approx 3 x 2 feet). Folded sheets of 9 Particulars & Conditions of Sale. Minor wear. VERY GOOD. One title sheet; would act as a poster and one title-sheet to one of the folds. Scarce. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. When folded; 8vo,. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

London: Herbert Jenkins, 1949. Reprint . Hardcover. Good. Small 8vo. LONDON : 1949. [ First published in 1920.]. Hardback. Orange cloth; black lettered spine and cover. Bright tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. Lending library dates to end-papers and stamp. Internally very good. Minor wear and dulling. GOOD. **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: Hodder & Stoughton, 1974. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 8vo. LONDON : 1974. [ First printed in 1926.]. Hardback. Salmon-pink cloth; gilt lettered spine. In blue pictorial dust-jacket; not price-clipped. Neat owner name; no internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. Minor wear to jacket. VERY GOOD INDEED in VG jacket; now in a clear protective sleeve. 254 pages. **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. ].

Rochester, N.Y. : Printing House of Leo Hart, 1947. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Large Octavo. Illustrated. FIRST EDITION. ROCHESTER : 1947. [ The Printers' Valhalla.]. Hardback. Illustrated; 40 illustrations. Black cloth; gilt lettered spine. In red and yellow pictorial dust-jacket. Bright, tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. Small nick to rear of jacket. NEAR FINE in VERY GOOD jacket; now in a clear protective sleeve. (x), 141 pages. Index. Includes bibliographical references. CONTENTS: Formative influences -- The way to independence -- The typographic adviser -- The printing shop -- Commercialization -- Private printing -- Stabilization -- Recognition -- Acceptance -- Success -- Specialization -- The war years -- Fructification -- Consummation -- Aftermath. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. Lg.8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. SCARCE in jacket. Read More

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

London: Selwyn & Blount, Ltd.,, 1922. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1922. Hardback. Original dark-grey plain paper-covered boards. Original light brown end-papers. Neat owner name; 'E. H. Vincent from J.H.'. No internal markings. Minor wear to spine. Strong and sound. Tight, bright and clean. VERY GOOD. 62pp. SCARCE. 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. ]

London : George Bell & Sons [ Printed at the Chiswick Press ], 1899. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Folio - 14 x 11 Inches Tall. Illustrated [ Binding design by Laurence Housman. ]. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1899. [ Binding design by Laurence Housman.]. Hardback. Illustrated: 84 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits. Original dark blue-green cloth; elaborate gilt lettered and decorated spine and cover (designed by Laurence Housman). Title-page printed in red and black. Top-edge gilt; others untrimmed as issued. Bookplate of R.D. Waller. No owner name or internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. Moderate wear to spine and corners; no fading. VERY GOOD. (xxiii), 270 pages. Appendix: a chronological list of pictures and drawings, by Dante Gabriel Rossetti": pages [231]-266. Indexes. CONTENTS: The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood -- Work, 1849-1853 ; Influence of Browning and Dante -- Friendship with Ruskin ; Marriage and death of Mrs. Rossetti -- Work from 1854… Read More