Skinner Rev John (29 results)

Condition: Good. No Edition Stated. 499 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and moderate tanning.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. H/B Laminated Boards copy in Very Good Condition. The Book is Clean & Tightly Bound throughout. No Inscriptions. Free Postage Within the UK.

Hardcover. Original cloth, ex library. ; front inner hinge cracked. Heavy rubbing and wear around the edges.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Internally clean, the binding is split and very loose, the page edges are untrimmed, the book has bumped corners Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN.…

Condition: Very Good. 40 pages and 24 illustrations. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: Quarto (19 x 25 cms). Category: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A readable copy. All pages and the cover are intact (dust cover may be missing). Pages can include considerable notes--in pen or highlighter--but notes cannot obscure the text. An acceptable condition book. Rubbing to the book edges and fraying to the spine ends. The preliminaries are beginning to loosen from the binding and require gentler handling, hence acceptable. The book is otherwise in good condition. The internal contents show a typical amount of tanning and age but also remain clean and well-bound. A good candidate for repair.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. The Bon-Accord Booklets No 5, 37 pages, black and white frontispiece plate, good/very good condition in card covers, front cover stained, preliminary pages spotted, portrait of author had been taped to the reverse of the frontispiece plate, now loose with the tape staining the paper.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. The Bon-Accord Booklets No 5, 37 pages, black and white frontispiece plate, near fine condition in card covers, wear to the edges and corners of the overlapping covers.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. The Bon-Accord Booklets No 5, 37 pages, black and white frontispiece plate, near fine condition in card covers, wear to the edges and corners of the overlapping covers, ink ownership inscription on the front free end-paper.

1st edition. 8vo. 207pp. Occasional foxing. Bookplate to front pastedown. Bound in two tone boards, rubbed and chipped, with remains of paper title label to spine. Upper board and front f.e.p. detached. US$22.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. A GREATLY ENLARGED REPRINT OF THE 193O FIRST EDITION, SUPPORTED BY THE DISCOVERY OF 25 FURTHER VOLUMES OF SKINNER'S ALMOST ILLEGIBLE MSS. BOUND IN CLEAN AND CRISP BLACK CLOTH WITH BRIGHT GILT TITLES TO SPINE, THIS DATED 1971 HARDCOVER REVISED EDITION IS VG IN VG JACKET(UNCLIPPED). X/520pp WITH PERIOD MAPS TO ENDPAPERS, THE TEXT RECORDS THE PAROCHIAL AFFAIRS OF THE PARISH OF CAMERTON, AND IS EDITED BY HOWARD AND PETER COOMBS. CONDITION IS VG/VG.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. with xxxvi + 98 + (1)pp advert, bound in original green embossed cloth, gilt lettered, hardcover, a bright crisp copy in very good condition. PRINTED BY WILLIAM L. TAYLOR, PETERHEAD, 1859. * title verso reads . PRINTED AT THE 'SENTINEL' OFFICE BY CHARLES NICOL; PETERHEAD. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. xxxvi + 98 + (1)pp advert, original green cloth, gilt lettered, hardcover, a bright crisp copy in very good condition. PRINTED BY WILLIAM L TAYLOR, PETERHEAD, 1859 . * title verso reads . PRINTED AT THE 'SENTINEL' OFFICE BY CHARLES NICOL; PETERHEAD . …

hardcover. Condition: Good. Good Jacket. First Edition. This book does include a jacket. Signed by the editor, Howard Coombs, also includes a private letter from the editor. First Edition. Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item. Signed.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Religion. Half bound on marbled boards. The boards are rubbed and the edges bumped. There is a small corner missing from the tail of the spine. Text block is tight with some light foxing.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A splendid engraved portrait, printed in circa 1850. Mounted and ready to frame. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase an attractive and decorative engraved portrait.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket.

With 3 plates and a map, xxv + 310pp, original cloth, some spotting to fore- edges and to front and rear endpapers. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include SOMERSET - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ).

FIRST EDITION, 12mo., pp.144 including errata & 4pp. glossary; portrait attached to front endpaper; a good uncut copy in original drab boards, paper label, a little rubbed but sound. The 32pp. Life includes two letters from Burns, who thought highly of Skinner, here published for the first time. Scottish Dialect Poetry. …

Condition: Good. The Office for the sacrament of the Lord's Supper or Holy Communion, according to the use of the Episcopal Church in Scotland with a preliminary dissertation on the Doctrine of the Eucharistical Sacrifice: A copious local illustration and an appendix., by Rev. John Skinner. 1807.Publisher: J. Chalmers and Co., Aberdeen.Binding: hardback cloth.Description / Condition: Some edge wear/tears/browning to boards with spine title block worn. Ownership mark to inner board. Light foxing to pages with some edge tears, pencil marks and stain marks in places with a couple of pages working loose.Please see pictures for further information. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Very Good hardcover. Has been rebound, new end papers. Previous owner's name written on original front free end paper. Original pages are age-toned, some foxing. Previous owner's name written on front free end paper.; 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"; 422 pages.

First Edition. 164pp. Uncut in original publisher's drab boards, printed paper lettering-piece. Rubbed, with some cracking to joints and a little loss to spine. Ink inscription to head of title. John Skinner (1721â"1807), Scottish Episcopalian Minister at Longside, Aberdeen and historian. A friend and correspondent of Robert Burns, who admired Skinner's dialect poetry and included his famous song 'Tullochgorum' in the second volume of The Scots Musical Museum (Edinburgh, 1788). Two complimentary letters from Burns to Skinner were first published here. Jackson p.327. Size: 12mo in 6s.…

First edition. 144pp. Original publisher's paper boards, printed paper lettering-piece. Extremities rubbed, joints cracked, loss to spine and bumped corners. Ink inscription to title, occasional foxing. John Skinner (1721â"1807), Scottish Episcopalian Minister and historian. A friend and correspondent of Robert Burns, who admired Skinner's dialect poetry and included his famous song 'Tullochgorum' in the second volume of The Scots Musical Museum (Edinburgh, 1788). Two complimentary letters from Burns to Skinner were first published here. Jackson p.327. Size: 8vo.…

Cloth. Condition: Good. First edition. A signed presentation copy of the vanishingly scarce first edition of John Skinner's Episcopalian lectures, inscribed to pioneering American Episcopal Bishop Samuel Seabury. An inscribed author's presentation copy of this very scarce work, with 'To Bishop Seabury from the Author, Aberdeen June 20th' to a front blank.The dedicatee, Samuel Seabury, was the first American Episcopal bishop, the second Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America, and the first Bishop of Connecticut.The vanishingly scarce first edition of this work from prominent Scottish Episcopal bishop, Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church, and a noted author and poet, John Skinner.ESTC T104587[2], A-T6, U4. Collated, complete.Rebound in cloth, with endpapers renewed. Library bookplates of the General Theological Seminary to pastedowns. An impressive and very scarce collection of lectures on the catechisms and other theological subjects, intended to be read to the young during lent. Rebound in cloth, with endpapers renewed. Externally, fine. Front hinge strained, but firmly held. Bookplates to front and rear pastedowns. Author's inscription to a front blank, which is tenderly held to the tail only. Internally, generally firmly bound, but with gathering A tenderly held. Pages significantly age toned, with instances of foxing. Good. None (illustrator). signed by author. book.…

8vo, pp. 8, disbound. [ ESTC T221477, listing only 2 copies of this issue, both in the National Library of Scotland] [Issued separately and later collected with others and issued in volumes with additional title pages. As Brash & Reid noted in the preface to the volumes 'The poems contained in this volume were published separately, without any view of formng a collection' and further noting 'and still sold separately.'].…

1818. Printed for A. Brown and Company. Hardback. Book - Poor/Fair, spine split, boards off. Text is fine.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1808 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 438 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 438 Skinner, John (Rev.) [from old catalog].…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1808. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 438, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 438 438.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 438 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1808. Text in English. This work by Rev. John Skinner presents a defense of episcopacy, particularly in Scotland, against contemporary criticisms. It argues for the preservation of traditional ecclesiastical order and refutes modern misrepresentations of primitive Christian truth. The text is of interest to scholars of church history, theology, and Scottish religious institutions. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…