Search Results: Saints from Minotavros Books

London: Oxford University Press [Printed for the Early English Text Society], 1966. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. [Original Series, Nos. 76 and 82]. 8vo. vii, 553 p.p. Light wear to edges, extremities. Small bump on tail of spine. Some white markings on rear board, otherwise in very good condition. Latin translation on verso, with english translation on recto page of Aelfric's homilies on several saints.

New York: Random House, 1945. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo. Sixth printing. Orig. black cloth. liii, 1097; xxxi, 1179 pp. Spines faded, light rubbing to gilt. Rubbing to spine of vol. one. Light soiling to boards of vol. two. Rubber date stamps of Oct 12 1951 to title pages. In custom paper slipcase with printed paper labels. Slipcase is sunned and edge worn.

London: Thames and Hudson, 1974. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo (imperial). Full black cloth, gilt publisher's device to front board. 192 pp. With 200 illustrations, 9 in colour. Spine tilted. Ink ownership inscription to front pastedown. Dust jacket is price clipped, sunned, short tear to head of front cover, some bumping to extremities.

Cork: Cork University Press, 1995. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo. xvi, 268 p.p., [12] leaves of maps and photographs, including many in-text photos. Lightly bumped edges, signs of wear along fore-edge, but in very good condition. This book combines factual and social analysis about monks in Ireland between a.d. 800-1200. Chapters include The Politics and Hospitality. Saints, Kings, and Social Order, The Monastic Enclosure, Spirituales Medici, and more.

Venizia: Edizioni Ardo, 1971. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo (imperial). Italian, English, German and French. Soft cover. 63 pp. Copiously illustrated in colour. Some light edge wear, else fine.

New York: Margaret K. McElderry Books, 2003. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 10.25" x 10.25" Pictorial paper boards. Pictorial endpapers. Unpaged, [33 pp.] Gift inscription to copyright page. Sticker ghost to front joint of dust jacket. Else fine.

London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1852. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo. Full tan morocco, raised spine bands, gilt compartments and borders, inner edge dentelle. Marbled endpapers. A.E.G. Binder's ticket of F. [Francis] Bedford to verso of ffep. lxvi, 369 pp., [29] plates. Illustrated with woodcuts and drawings, some in text. Some slight sunning to leather. Light rubbing to extremities. Bookplate of Charles Cobb Walker to front pastedown.

Venezia: Nella stamperia Baglioni(, 1721. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Full limp vellum, lettered spine, [5] 300, [6], 195, [7]. In two parts, containing separate title pages and pagination.Library stamp of the Diocesan Library of St. Louis on front pastedown, with shelf labels on board and spine; occasional foxing and light damp staining to leaves, vellum slightly lifted from front endpaper; shelf number in white at foot of spine with small chip, though otherwise very good. Saint Teresa of Avila [1515-1582] was a Spanish noblewoman and Carmelite nun. Her writings are regarded for her mysticism, philosophical thinking and practice of Christian meditation. In 1559, Teresa claimed to receive manifestations of Jesus that lasted a period of two years. Avila was influenced by St. Augustine's Confessions, and through the Spanish Inquisition she was a monastic reformer.

Sandpiper Books, 1999. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 12mo. viii, 184 p.p. Stiff boards. Light wear to jacket and lightly bumped spine. Otherwise as new. Matthew Paris [1200-1259] was a monk and historian of St. Albans. Paris biography explores the life of St. Edmund of Abingdon, the Archbishop of Canterbury (1233-1240). The book includes .."the first english translation of the Life of Mattthew Paris, which is an important source for the political history of the reign of Henry III, and an account of the canonization process." [from the jacket].

Felinfach: Llanerch Publishers, 1994. Soft cover. Very Good. Facsimile Edition of the Dublin Edition of 1930. 8vo. xxiv, 187 p.p., plus 1 p.p. ads. Frontispiece from an old painting preserved in the monasterey of Ossek, Bohemia. Light wear to edges, cover. Clean pages. In very good condition.

London: George Bell & Sons, 1904. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Full cream cloth, red stamped floral cross and gilt titling. T.E.G. xiii, 377 pp. [53] B&W plate illustrations, incl. frontis. w/ tissue guard. Bookplate of Charles Cobb Walker to front pastedown. Sunned spine and offset panel to front board, soiling to cloth. Bumping and light wear to spine head. Soiling to tail edge of text block. Age toning to edges of pages.

London: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo (medium). 248 p.p. [16] illustrations and 5 maps. Light rubbing to jacket and inner flaps. Some sporadic scuffing to covers. Light sunning to head and edges of rear cover and head of inner flaps. Boards clean, stiff. Slight bump to head of spine. Front board slightly bowed, otherwise near fine.

Boston: A Bulfinch Press Book. Little, Brown, and Company, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo (imperial). [1], 279 p.p., 105 colour illustrations.Pictorial endpapers of angels. Light rubbing to jacket. Small white stain on jacket spine, partially affecting text. Boards tight. Pages crisp, clean. In near fine condition.

Roscoe, NY: Saint Nektarios Greek Orthodox Monastery, 2019. Soft cover. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. 57 pp., [5] full page photos.

Paris: Plon-Nourrit Et Compagnie, 1921. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Boutet De Monvel, Maurice. 8vo (imperial). Full blindstamped contemporary Levant morocco, gilt titles. Teal morocco panels with gilt floral borders to pastedowns. T.E.G.126 pp. [21] B&W tipped-in plate illustrations. Bookplates of Charles Cobb Walker, embossed stamps of the New England Conservatory of Music Library. Some sunning to covers, light chipping to spine ends, rubbing to joints and edges, a few scuffs to boards, else fine.

Ottawa: Novalis, 2002. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo. Signed. Author inscription reads: "To Beatrice, Happy St. Nicholas Day! D.L. Cann. Dec. '02." 216 p.p., [8] leaves of illustrations and photographs. Original dust jacket.Tight boards. A fine copy. An insightful and thought provoking look into the life of Saint Nicholas of Myra.

London: W. Heinemann, 1907. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 32mo. Every Child's Library. Full grey publisher's cloth, colour pictorial onlay. Ribbon markers. 120 pp. [8] colour plates, B&W illustration in text. Spine tilted and sunned, staining and spotting to joints, rubbed to extremities. Edge toning to endpapers.

London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. [ca. 1921]. Orig. green paper boards. 108 pp. Some staining to boards, foxing to spine bumping to spine ends. Foxing to edges of text block and front matter. 0.

Great Britain: Dyllansow Truran, 1983. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo. xiii, 82 p.p., [1] leaf of b/w photographs, plus colour frontispiece of The Ams of the Collegiate Church of Endelienta. Rubbing to jacket.lightly bumped spine. Otherwise in very good condition.

Chicago: Loyola Press, 2005. Soft cover. Fine. 12mo. xiv, 606 p.p., plus 1 p.p. ads. Light wear to edges, and light bump to head of spine. In fine condition.