Parson Progress by Mackenzie Compton (11 results)
Published by George H Doran Co
- Hardcover
Seller: R Bookmark, Youngtown, AZ, U.S.A.R Bookmark
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Hardcover. Condition: Used - Acceptable. No Jacket. No dust jacket. Shelf wear to boards, title faded and difficult to read.
Published by George H Doran Co, NY 1924
- Hardcover
Seller: Pepper's Old Books, Hanson, KY, U.S.A.Pepper's Old Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Old HARDBACK - Endboards & pages are browning a little & previous owners name a couple of times & Dark Blue Cover & has fading -- EMAIL for Pictures.
Published by George H. Doran Company, New York 1924
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Yes Books, portland, ME, U.S.A.Yes Books
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Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Back board starting. Gilt lettering on spine faded. Name written on front free endpaper. Otherwise a clean copy. 330 pages.

Language: English
Published by Cassell & Company Limited 1923
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Buybyebooks, Honiton, United KingdomBuybyebooks
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First. HB 1st Ed. Brown cloth boards front edge lined in black. Black titles front + spine. The Altar Steps, The Parson's Progress & The Heavenly Ladder were a triology of novels exploring religious concerns, which stemmed from Mackenzie's own conversion from Anglicanism to Roman Catho…licism in 1914. 325 pages. 19.5 x 12.8 x 4cm. Bottom edge of pages handcut. Condition: Split down spine cover left seam at bottom upwards 8cm + top down 1.5cm. Slight top/bottom spine rub + corners. Owner info o/p dated 23.11.1923 + pencil 1st Ed 6/-. o/ps + end papers fox spots. Page edges collectively discoloured with age. Otherwise clean, tight binding, little wear, good colour VGC. N/A (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by Macdonald, London 1958
- Hardcover
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. A lovely example of this novel by Compton Mackenzie exploring religious themes. Second volume of a trilogy by Compton Mackenzie, preceded by The Altar Steps and followed byThe Heavenly Ladder. Exploring religious themes, it was written after Mackenzie's conversion to Roman Catholicism in 1914. Concer…ning the formation and spiritual development of an English Catholic priest.An excellent example of this work. A later printing, this volume was originally published in 1923. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only and a minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extemities. Internally, firmly bound. Light minor spotting to the fore edge, otherwise the pages are bright and clean. Near Fine. None (illustrator). book.

Published by Cassell and Company, Ltd 1923
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Trafford Books PBFA, Manchester, United KingdomTrafford Books PBFA
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Cassell and Company, Ltd., London, 1923. Hardback, Octavo, 326pp. Brown cloth biding with black text to front cover and spine, edges and corners well shelf worn, foxing to page edges, end papers and sporadically throughout. Several pages have an indentation and some staining bu…t all text is readable. Good. The middle volume of a trilogy.
More imagesPublished by Cassell and Company, London, New York,Toronto, Melbourne 1923
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Seller: Uncle Peter's Books, Clunes, NSW, AustraliaUncle Peter's Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First edition, no dust wrapper. Brown boards with lettering on the spine and front cover. Covers are well thumbed and rubbed, with some small patches of white discolouration upon spine and boards. Head and tail of spine bumped, corners smooth and bear some wear. Spine sunned. Free endpapers, pastedown…s and title pages bear moderate discolouration and heavy foxing. Page edges well thumbed, discoloured and lightly foxed. Book leans to the right. Binding is tidy. Pages throughout may bear a light patch of foxing here and there. Rear free endpapewr has been torn out. This book is in fair condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously; they usually present better than they sound.
Published by Cassell and Company Limited, London 1923
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, AustraliaArapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex
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Hard Cover. Condition: VG+. No Jacket. First Edition. 12mo. original brown cloth (slightly rubbed & bumped, a little flecking, some spotting; lacks dustwrapper (upper flap loosely enlcosed for interest)); pp. [viii (last blank)], 326. A very good copy.
More imagesPublished by Cassell and Company, London 1923
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- First Edition
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A bright first edition of Compton Mackenzie's religious novel, enclosed in its vanishingly scarce dust wrapper. Sequel to 'The Altar Step,' second in a trilogy of novels exploring themes of religion. Following the story of Mark Lidderdale… as his career evolves "from the struggles and affirmations of his youthful Faith into his more mature and mellowed realms of Hope and Charity" (from front fly leaf.)Compton Mackenzie was a Scottish author and cultural commentator. He was one of the co-founders of the National Party of Scotland.The first edition of this work, complete in its vanishingly scarce dust wrapper/ In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only, lightly bumped to head and tail of spine. Dust wrapper unclipped and excellent with minor shelf wear only. Internally, firmly bound. Light minor spotting to fore edge, scattered to occasional leaf. Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). book.
Published by Cassell, London 1923
- First Edition
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United KingdomCotswold Internet Books
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1st ed. Owner's inscription dated 1923; end papers & page fore-edge lightly foxed; pages a little yellowed; spine bumped at head & foot. Used - Very Good. VG hardback (no dust jacket) Used - Very Good. VG hardback (no dust jacket).

Published by Cassell and Company, Ltd, London 1923
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Fine in spine toned else nice, near fine dust jacket. Scarce in jacket.