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A.M.S. Scenes and Sites in Bible Lands
T. Nelson and Sons 1869 Cloth Fair No Jacket 12 mo
128 pp. Edges and spine faded. Gilt lettering on worn purple boards, sunned along backstrip. Elaborate blindstamped illustrations to front and rear boards. Gilt edges. Numerous b/w plates, two of which have been hand tinted. Occasional foxing and staining throughout. Rear endpapers splitting at hinge. Small piece of upper corner of rear ep has been torn away. "The following short papers have been written with the view of presenting to the minds of the young such prominent features of localities connected with scriptural records, as appeal at once to the eye and to the heart."
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25.00 AUD
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Adams, George, and Olive Whicher. Preface by Ehrenfried Pfeiffer The Plant between Sun and Earth
Clent, Stourbridge, Worcestershire Goethean Science Foundation 1952 First Hard Cover Fair No Jacket Quarto
66 pp. Cloth boards are badly stained and faded, with cloth lifting from its backing on the back cover. Yellowing to edges of text block and outer page margins. Offsetting and foxing to endpapers. Title page is split from front endpaper, showing mesh. Rear endpaper beginning to split. Occasional foxing throughout; otherwise unmarked. Forty illustrations in black and white (in plates, bound in) and twenty-four colour plates, all loose, in a built-in folder attached to the rear pastedown. The b/w plates are unfoxed, but there is foxing to most of the colour plates.
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450.00 AUD
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Adeney, W.F , Skinner, Harvey-Jellie The Century Bible I & II Kings, I & II Chronicles: A Modern Commentary
Oxford at the Clarendon Press Hard Cover Very Good Good 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall
Dustjacket, now protected in archival mylar, is not clipped, but is a little wrinkled and has approx. 2 sq in of loss, largely at upper edge of rear panel. Black cloth boards are clean, tight and square, with bright gilt lettering and ornamentation. All three edges of text block are dyed red. Internally clean and solidly bound, with maps and b/w photos.
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37.00 AUD
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Allegro, John Lost Gods
London Sphere / Abacus 1978 0722104928 / 9780722104927 Reprint Paperback Fair Duodecimo
208 pp. General and edgewear to illustrated wraps. Although spine is "cracked" between pgs. 100 and 101, no pages are loose and binding is otherwise solid. Yellowing to edges of text block.
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16.00 AUD
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Allegro, John M The End of the Road
London Macgibbon & Kee 1970 0261631985 / 9780261631984 First Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Quarto
184 pp. Light edgewear to price-clipped dustjacket. A little discolouration to edges of text block. Internally unmarked, solidly bound. "Explores the shattering implications of the author's theory that Christianity springs directly from an ancient Near Eastern fertility cult."
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12.00 AUD
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Arasteh, A. Reza. Preface by Erich Fromm Rumi the Persian, the Sufi: Rebirth in Creativity and Love
London Routledge & Kegan Paul 1974 0710078609 / 9780710078605 First British Paperback Good Octavo
196 pp. Light general and edgewear to illustrated covers. Some dust foxing to upper edge of text block; a little scuffing to lower edge. Faint yellowing to edges of text block and outer page margins. Sticker ghosts to inside front cover and first page. Internally unmarked; solidly bound. Bibliography. "A systematic study of Rumi's rebirth into a total being."
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20.00 AUD
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Armstrong, Diane Mosaic, a Chronicle of Five Generations
Sydney Random House 1998 0091837138 / 9780091837136 First Edition Hard Cover Good+ Good+ 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
ix, 592 pp. Dustjacket, now protected in archival mylar, is not price clipped. but shows some edgewear. Edges of textblock uniformly yellowed. Previous owner's name to title page.
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18.00 AUD
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Arreaza, Aurelio The Highest Knowledge
Nevada City, California Blue Dolphin Publishing 1993 093189252X / 9780931892523 First Paperback Very Good Octavo
164 pp. Very light edgewear to illustrated covers. Internally unmarked; solidly bound. "A steppingstone in humanity's evolution towards a higher quality of life."
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15.00 AUD
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Ashe, Geoffrey The Virgin
London Routledge & Kegan Paul 1976 0710083424 / 9780710083425 First Hard Cover Very Good Good Octavo
vii, 261 pp. Very light general to unclipped dj, including some foxing to flaps and reverse. Faint scuffing to upper edge of text block. internally unmarked; solidly bound. Illustrated with b/w plates. The cult of the Virgin Mary. "An exciting and well-documented book which seeks to account for the facts and touches on many aspects of mythology, theology and the spirituality of women."
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18.00 AUD
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Baillie, Mike Exodus to Arthur: Catastrophic Encounters with Comets
London Batsford 2001 0713486813 / 9780713486810 Reprint Paperback Near Fine Octavo
272 pp. Very light edgewear to illustrated covers. All else as new. Black-and-white illustrations in the text. Appendix, glossary references, index. "Professor of Dendrenology Mike Baillie argues that the Earth has undergone several catastrophic encounters with comets, or their debris, over the last 5000 years, and that these cosmic devastations are accurately preserved in Old Testament and Chinese texts, and in many myths and legends across the world."
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Bapak Muhammad-Subuh Cilandak 71: The Fourth Subud World Congress: Fifteen Talks by Bapak Muhammad-Subuh
UK Subud Publications International 1973 First Hard Cover Good Fair 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
214 pp. Dustwrapper, now protected in removable clear sleeve, is not price clipped but has a few stains and edgewear including wrinkling, chipping and small tears. A coin-sized piece is missing from the base of the spine. Purple cloth boards a little worn, edges of text block slightly discoloured. Inked name and addresses to front pastedown, which is a little soiled. Internally unwrinkled, unmarked and solidly bound. Illustrated with b/w and colour photos.
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16.00 AUD
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Barber, Malcolm The Trial of the Templars
Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1980 0521280184 / 9780521280181 First Paperback Paperback Good Octavo
311 pp., incl. notes, bibliography, index. Cover worn and creased. First 25 pages or so are creased in the top margin, not affecting the text, which is clean and clear throughout. History of the French trials of 1307-1314.
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12.00 AUD
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Beckett, Wendy The Mystery of Love: Saints in Art Through the Centuries
London HarperCollins 1996 0551030127 / 9780551030121 First British Hard Cover Near Fine Very Good Octavo
82 pp. Very light edgewear to unclipped dustjacket; shallow creases to back panel. Faint yellowing to edges of text block and outer page margins. All else as new. Colour plates. "Through this selection of some of the world's most exquisite paintings from the mid 12th century to the present day, Sister Wency helps us discover that holiness is a way of life open to all."
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Bedford, H. Louisa Netta, Two Boys and a Bird
London The Religious Tract Society Decorative Cloth Good No Jacket 12mo - 6¾" - 7¾" Tall
192 pp. No date, Attractive presentation slip (Union Sunday School, Noble Park) pasted to ffep, dated 1924. Moderate foxing throughout. Boards worn; narrow scratch-mark down the centre of pictorial front board.
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12.00 AUD
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Berry, Scott A Stranger in Tibet: The Adventures of a Zen Monk
London Collins 1990 0002153378 / 9780002153379 First British Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Octavo
vii, 309 pp. Dustwrapper is not price clipped but has light edgewear (wrinkles). Light dust foxing to upper edge of text block; faint splotch to fore edge. Biography of Kawaguchi Ekai. Illustrated with b/w map, plates.
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22.00 AUD
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