Rev Howson (68 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Preliminary dissertation by The Rev. Leonard Bacon. This classic work combines the historical facts of the world in Paul's day, an understanding of the culture of the first century AD, and an exposition of the epistles into a masterpiece on the life and epistles of the Apostle Paul. Professional book…

Condition: Very Good. 10 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 14.5 x 22 cms. Category: Chester Historic Society; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. New York, 1905; brown cloth covered boards with gold spine titles; spine is discolored; corners bumped; spine edges chipped; light soiling to boards; 12mo, 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; no jacket; Ex-library with typical stamps and markings; rear hinge beginning to crack; a few rear endpapers appear to have…

Cloth. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. The covers and spine are rubbed, there is wear to the head and heel of the spine and the corners are bumped. There is light soiling to the page edges and the binding is loose due to its size and use. This is an oversized book (it will not fit in a flat rate priority envelope), if you are order…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. The purpose of this work is to give a living picture of St. Paul himself, and of the circumstances by which he was surrounded. Sources used are his own letters and the narrative in the Acts of the Apostles. xxiii, Introduction, Twenty-Eight chapters, List of Maps, List of Engr…

Hardcover. Condition: Good/Very Good. People's Edition. Contains inscription from Sir Thomas and Lady Lloyd (see below for Wikipedia entry) Rubbing to extremities and some scuffing of tooled calf boards, corners bumped, red edges, lovely marbled end papers, Vol I: 48 pp + fold-out maps; Vol II: 591pp + maps, both illustrated, ig…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. THE BOARDS ARE RUBBED AND THE EDGES ARE HEAVILY BUMPED. THE REAR BOARD IS HEAVILY FADED ALONG THE EDGE. THE SPINE IS HEAVILY FADED ALONG THE EDGES ABD BUMPED AT BOTH ENDS. THE PAGES HAVE AN UNFINISHED EDGE WHICH IS HEAVILY YELLOWED. THERE ARE AN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF PAGES MISSING FROM THE FRON…

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Not dated, approx 1881 as per prize label, but possibly 1866 1st edition. 148pp. Good/None. Green decorative cloth boards with very minor rubbing to edges, minor scuffing/scratching. Contents generally clean and tight, but a lot of spotting/browning to title page, frontis + tissue gu…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Condition of this book is remarkable, would display so well. Originally no doubt intended as a school prize (the crest on front represents Queen Elizabeth's Ipswich), it unusually has no presentation plate. It is bound in premium calf/leather, with ornate gilt letters and patterns and raised band…

Full Leather. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. Very nice two volume set in full leather witih gold secoration around edge of front and 6 decorated panels on spine withh gold lettering. Marbled endpages as well as page edges. Plates, maps, wood engravings intact. Text in very good condition. Vol. 1 has both covers detached, Vol. 2 ha…

Cloth. Condition: Good. No DJ. Successive Editions. xxv + 917pp. G/No. DJ. People's Edition: A Preliminary Dessertation by the Rev. Leonard Bacon. Gilt titles to spine. Boards blind-stamped. Frontis; illustrated w/ b & w line maps and engravings. Embossing to front board. Moderate wear to spine ends. Some pockmarks to front boar…