Burke Rev Thomas (21 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Cloth. Condition: See Note. A 1903 edition of a book containing the works of 6 authors in one volume. The pages of the text are very clean without any notes or highlighting, and there is very little discoloration/browning or foxing. The cover, however, shows signs of its age. The spine has detached from the front cover book board (cracking is visible from the inside) and there are streaks and spots of discoloration or damage. Cloth is tearing at corners and spine, with underlying boards visible/exposed in those places. At edges there is also color loss where cloth is not torn. The inside front cover end paper is detached from the page that follows, and some tears can be seen on the last pages. Back end paper is beginning to peel from the cover book board. We are a Benedictine Abbey and Seminary library in Oregon. We appreciate your support.…

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 288 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Undated but pen inscription to front pastedown states 1912. Minor foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Light cracking and visible creasing to gutters but binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.…

Condition: Good. Boards have some wear with soiling marks. Content has light toning. Minor spotting to front pages. No DJ.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. RE-ISSUE.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Montreal Edition. A very handsome copy with gilt lettering and gilt elements embossed and in relief on front board and on backstrip with blind stamped elements on back board. All edges gilt. Some edge-wear to boards. Corners lightly bumped and with some rubbing. Some rubbing with tear to crown of spine. Some rubbing to foot of spine. Minimnal loss of gilt to elements. Text clean. Binding sold. Size: 8vo. Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. This is a hardcover book. It is slightly edge-worn and tanned. Otherwise the book is clean and unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Montreal Edition. A very handsome copy with gilt lettering and gilt elements embossed and in relief on front board and on backstrip with blind stamped elements on back board. All edges gilt. Some edge-wear to boards. Corners lightly bumped and with some rubbing. Some rubbing with tear to crown of spine. Some rubbing to foot of spine. Minimnal loss of gilt to elements. Text clean. Binding sold. Size: 8vo. Book. …

12mo, soft cover, 288pp. Good reading copy. Rather delapidated, worn, holes pierced along left hand side as if for folder, lower 1/4 inch of front cover missing, generally grubby and worn. Quite a sad little book, but nonetheless readable.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good tight condition, undated early edition, tanning to pages, green wrappers, some soiling, wear/tears to spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Red hardcover with gold text on spine. Fair condition with some damage to binding and writing on first page. 644 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Slightly age worn but no inscriptions or marking.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Hardback. Previous owners name to inside cover. Another previous owners name printed to next page. Contents: St. patricl. Funeral oration on O'Connell. The Solemn Triduum. The Christian Man the Man of the Day. The Catholic Church the Mother of Liberty. The Church, the Mother and Inspiration of Art. The Groupings of Calvary. Christ on Calvary. Temperance. The Attributes of Catholic Charity. The History of Ireland, as Told in Her Ruins. The Supernatural Life, the Absorbing Life of the Irish People. The Catholic Chuch the Salvation of Society. The Immacylate Conception. The Immaculate Conception, Second Sermon. The Pope - The Crown Which He Wears, and of Which No Man Can Deprive Him. On the First Beatitude. On the Second Beatitude. The Chuch. The Incarnation. Activity of Faith. Music in Catholic Worship. Catholic Education. The National Music of ireland. The Resurrection. The Pope's Tiara - Its Past, Present, and Future. Good Works with Faith Necessary to Salvation. The Peace of God. The Exiles of Erin. The Confessional: Its Effect on Society. The Blessed Eucharist. The Month of Mary. The Catholic Church the True Emancipator. Christian Charity. The irish People in Their Relation to Catholicity. The Catholic Church the True Regnerator of Society. The Catholic Church and the Wants of Society. The Divine Commission of the Church. 644+ pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).…

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Dust Jacket. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 644 pages; No Dust jacket, Book Shows Wear, Pages Brown due to age, Cloth Rubbed with heavy self wear, Spine covered in paper tape and dryed Binding is seperated Text appears to be complete; BX64.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First American Edition. Sermons, lecture and addresses by this "Justly Celebrated Domincan Priest in the principal cities of the United States including his five great lectures in answer to Mr. Froude, the English historian." Two Volumes in One. Decorated binding has moderate edges and a bit of fading, front inner hinge cracked and reinforced with tape. RARE by this publisher!!. Ex-Library.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First American Edition. New York: Lynch, Cole & Meehan, 1873. Thomas Nicolas Burke (1830-1883), a Dominican priest, was noted as a "great patriot" and speaker. He toured America in 1872 to refute the anti-Irish sentiments of the English historian Anthony Froude. Burke is referenced by James Joyce in "Dubliners" for his speaking ability. This is a Very Good copy of the First Edition. Despite his popularity, the book is scarce today. Marbled paper-covered boards with brown leather spine and tips. Four raised bands on the spine with gilt ruling and lettering. Clean text; 324 pages; all page ends marbled. Frontis portrait. "With an Appendix, Containing a Review of the So-called 'Bull' of Adrian IV, by the Most Rev. P.H. Moran, Bishop of Ossory; and 'An Analysis of the Rebellion of 1641,' by Mathew Carey." Issued as part of the "Irish American Library." There is a contemporary (1887) signature on the FFEP. A Very Good copy, but ex-libris, with the usual treatments that detract from its attractiveness: college library label on the front paste-down, stamp on the Title Page, penciled call numbers, pocket on the rear paste-down, Dewey number on the otherwise nice spine. Generally rubbed at the margins. First American Edition. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. A few tiny spots ; tiny bend in bottom corner of cover ; Signed by author and inscribed by one of the publishers; Vol.1 Irish American Lilbrary; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 324 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Second Edition. New York: P.F. Collier & Son, 1878. Thomas Nicolas Burke (1830-1883), a Dominican priest, was noted as a "great patriot" and speaker. He toured America in 1872 to refute the anti-Irish sentiments of the English historian Anthony Froude. Burke is referenced by James Joyce in "Dubliners" for his speaking ability. This is a Very Good (Plus) to Near Fine copy of the Second Edition. Large, heavy octavo. Highly decorated brown cloth binding, stamped with black and gilt. Clean text; 489 pages. Signature dated 1879 on the FFEP. The front gutter is cracked, but holding quite well (these large and beautiful Victorian editions are problematic due to their size, and it is not unusual to see issues with the gutters). Mild bumping and rubbing, as expected. A lovely book that deserves pride of place in the library. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Second Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good (Plus). No Jacket. First American Edition. New York: Lynch, Cole & Meehan, 1873. Thomas Nicolas Burke (1830-1883), a Dominican priest, was noted as a "great patriot" and speaker. He toured America in 1872 to refute the anti-Irish sentiments of the English historian Anthony Froude. Burke is referenced by James Joyce in "Dubliners" for his speaking ability. This is a Very Good (Plus) copy of the First American Edition. Green cloth binding, ruled, and with decorative stamping in black, featuring an American stars and stripes shield with an Irish harp. Titled in gilt on the spine, and noted as the "Irish American Library." Clean text; frontis engraving of Daniel O'Connell; 336 pages including the extensive Appendix. Light tanning to the textblock; no foxing. Mild rubbing to the margins, mainly tips and the head and foot of the spine, A solid copy. In an archival plastic protector. First American Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good (Plus)/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. New York: Lynch, Cole & Meehan, 1873. Thomas Nicolas Burke (1830-1883), a Dominican priest, was noted as a "great patriot" and speaker. He toured America in 1872 to refute the anti-Irish sentiments of the English historian Anthony Froude. Burke is referenced by James Joyce in "Dubliners" for his speaking ability. This is a Very Good copy of the First Edition, quite scarce despite his popularity. Reddish-brown cloth binding, blindstamped & filled with black and gilt. Clean text; 324 pages, "With an Appendix, Containing a Review of the So-called 'Bull' of Adrian IV, by the Most Rev. P.H. Moran, Bishop of Ossory; and 'An Analysis of the Rebellion of 1641,' by Mathew Carey." The text is quite readable . Issued as part of the "Irish American Library." Contemporary pencil signatures on the FFEP and the rear paste-down. Rubbed a bit at the margins, mildly bumped; a solid copy of a scarce book, rather important in the development of Irish nationalism. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good (Plus). No Jacket. First Edition. New York: P.M. Haverty/P.J. Kenedy, Excelsior Catholic Publishing House, 1872. Thomas Nicolas Burke (1830-1883), a Dominican priest, was noted as a "great patriot" and speaker. He toured America in 1872 to refute the anti-Irish sentiments of the English historian Anthony Froude. Burke is referenced by James Joyce in "Dubliners" for his speaking ability. This is a Very Good (Plus) to Near Fine copy of the First Edition. Green cloth binding, heavily blindstamped, with titling in gilt on the spine. Clean text; 644 pages; followed by Burke's Five Lectures Against Froude, 103 additional pages. Frontis portrait of Father Burke. Mild rubbing to the tips and the head and foot of the spine and a few pages at the end with some creasing from turned lower conners. A beautiful copy, rarely seen in surchgood condition. A large, heavy octavo in the Victorian fashion that will likely require extra postage. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good (Plus)/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…