Edited James Marchant (13 results)

Condition: Good. 1928. No Edition Remarks. 207 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white & colour illustrations. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. More pronounced to endpapers, pastedowns and text block edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Moderate crushing to spine ends. Some white markings to front board. Book has a slight forward lean.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. undated, dust jacket has age related edge-wear rubbing and bumping, minor marks, price unclipped, pen name front end-paper, 215pp, pages clean and good plus condition.

Hardcover. xiv, 329 p.; 21 cm. Prologue: words of Jesus and Paul -- The Catholic Apostolic Roman Church / Francis Aloysius Bourne, Cardinal Abp of Westminster, 1861-1935 -- The Eastern Orthodox Church / Germanos (Strenopoulos), Abp of Greek Orthodox Diocese of Thyateira, Exarch of Western and Northern Europe, 1872-1951 -- The Protestant churches in Germany / Otto Dibelius, Lutheran Bp of Berlin, 1880-1867 -- The Church of Sweden / Nathan Soderblom, Abp of Upsala, 1866- 1931 -- The Church of England / Frank Theodore Woods, Bp of Winchester, 1874-1932 -- The Free Churches in England / Alfred Ernest Garvie, principal of New College, London, 1861-1945 -- The Wesleyan Methodist Church / John Scott Lidgett, moderator of the Federal Council of the Evangelical Free Churches, 1854-1953 -- Church union in Scotland / Alexander Martin (Church of Scotland), principal of New College, Edinburgh, 1857-1946 -- The Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States and its relation to the movement for reunion of Christendom / William Thomas Manning, Bp of New York, 1866-1949 -- The churches of the United States / William Adams Brown (Presbyterian), Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1865-1943 -- The United Church of Canada / Thomas Albert Moore, general secretary of the General Council of the United Church of Canada, 1860-1940 -- The Anglican Church in India / Vedanagayam Samuel Azariah, Bp of Dornakal, 1874-1945 -- A vision of the reunited church / William Edwin Orchard, minister of King's Weigh House Congregational Church, London (became Roman Catholic in 1932), 1877-1955 -- Editor's note: `Each writer is responsible for his own essay.' Good orig. black cloth, backstrip abraded.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Condition Notes: Unlaminated dustwrapper a little edgeworn and faded with tanning at the spine. Price Clipped. Text complete, clean and tight; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over blue boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 8½" x 5¾" (0.6 kg); pp 172; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #106442 ||.

Hard Back. 1st Edition. A tribute by various hands presented to him on his eightieth birthday With a portrait frontispiece Spine of the dustcover browned minor wear to the extremities Price clipped Contents clean ix 172pp. book.

British Preachers - Third Series (1927) Edited by James Marchant Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons Ltd., London, 1927 Hardcover. First Edition. The third volume in the British Preachers series, edited by James Marchant, offering biographical sketches and sermons of leading preachers of the early 20th century. Includes portraits. Condition: Very Good. Tight binding; clean and unmarked text; ownership inscription in pencil on prelims; minor shelf-wear consistent with age. A well-preserved copy for 1927. An interesting and increasingly scarce period work on the personalities and preaching styles of leading British church figures.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition:First Printing:Book Condition:A Very Good copy, very gently bumped and rubbed top and bottom of the spine, internally very clean and bright, tight binding.Dustjacket Condition:Very Good, rubbed and chipped top and bottom of the spine with some small loss, top half of spine toned, corners gently rubbed, retains original publishers price.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardback. Foxing to edge. Slight wear and foxing to D/J. (From the library of Georege Rude, Author and Historian). This tribute to Sir Winston Churchil on his eightieth birthday is the work of many illustrious hands. Within these covers lies a composite portrait drawn by some of the greatest of his colleagues and contemporaries, each enjoying some particular vantage point from which to view Sir Winston's incomparable stature. Each has written, as a mark of respect, of admiration, and of affection, his personal impressions of one particular aspect of the man who stands so high above every other statesman in the world of the twentieth century piece of dj miising from spine. Together these first-hand impressions make a volume which will be treasured by all who appreciate the debt of gratitude Britain and the Commonwealth owe to his long and devoted service. 172 pp. ( We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. etc.).

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 8½" x 5¼" 172 pp. Monochrome photographic frontispiece. Not a scarce title but this copy very nearly Fine in near Fine dust wrapper with only tiny nicks to top of lower panel, not price clipped 12/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHURCHILL, Winston L. S.

Condition: Poor. Poor condition. Fading to cover & bumps/scuffs to edges. Tanning/foxing/marks/creases/tears to jacket. Tanning/foxing to textblock edges, dark at edges. Text clear to read.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. This is a tribute to Sir Winston Churchill on his eightieth birthday with contributions by some of his most illustrious colleagues - 172 pages - blue cloth boards with minor corner bumps and slight bumps to spine top and tail - top of text block edges stained to match boards - other edges clean - dustwrapper age discoloured with corner bumps and bumps to spine - small closed tears at foot of spine - price clipped.

Condition: Good. Mild wear to extremities, no jacket. Light water stains to boards. Light foxing and tanning, predomiantly to edges.

Cassell & Company Ltd. London. 1954. DW. First edition. WITH SCARCE WRAPAROUND BIRTHDAY CARD FOR CHURCHILL STILL PRESENT. Small neat ownership inscription. Endpapers edges and wrapper foxed otherwise a clean and sound copy.