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A Brief Outline of the History of Old Hall. A Paper Written on the Occasion of the Centenary Celebration at St. Edmund's College, in 1869
Edition: First Edition
Standon: Edmundian Association, 1891. First edition. Original cloth gilt now a bit dulled, all edges gilt, some foxing at the front, else a very good copy. Owner's name to the front (Syon Abbey). vi, 80 pp. Frontispiece and seven Illustrations.
COPAC gives copies at Oxford and Cambridge only.
St Edmund's Hall was established in 1795 for the education of the children of Roman Catholic nobility.Book ID: 1077More details Price: £30.00 -
A Correspondence respecting the Spiritual Condition of Catholics in the Hants County Prison, between the Visiting Justices and the Rev. I Collingridge.
London: Keating & Co: 1861. First edition. Pamphlet. 8vo. Contents clean and bright. Recent buff papers wrappers. A scarce pamphlet. Copac locates only 2 copies (Southampton & Durham). [3], 4-61, [1]. pp
Book ID: 1943More details Price: £75.00 -
A Short Account of the Origin and Progress of the Catholic Institute of Great Britain: With an Appendix of Documents, intended as An Introduction to the First Annual Report.
Edition: First Edition
London: C. Richards: 1839. A thin volume, not bound up (as issued) Titles and monogram of the institute to the front cover. Sewn. The list of patrons and the committee, led by the Earl of Shrewsbury, includes Lord Clifford as one of the (many) Vice Presidents. The Catholic Institute grew out of the Metropolitan Catholic Tract Society. The organisation was formed "To protect the rights of Conscience of the Poorer classes of Catholics and to promote the interests of Religion and charity." Irish M.P. Daniel O'Connell was also involved in the establishment of the Institute. Led initially by the Hon. Charles Langdale M.P. 16pp.
Condition: Clean and tidy copy of this work. The pages are almost without mark, and the printing has made a clean, deep impression.
Book ID: 1299More details Price: £12.00 -
A Soggarth's Last Verses
Edition: First Edition
Book ID: 1201More details Price: £20.00 -
Abrége de L'Évangile Médité pour toute L'Année/
suivant les quatre Évangiles, d'après l'abbé Duquesne
Book ID: 5411More details Price: £75.00 -
Acta Apostolicae Sedis Commentarium Officiale
Book ID: 2868More details Price: £300.00 -
African Adventure
Edition: First Edition
Dublin: Father Mathew Record Office, 1936. Original Red cloth with black embossed titles. Bookplate of Syon Abbey, South Brent to the inside board. Frontis illustration and black and white illus. throughout. Folding map to rear. A very nice copy of this book. The red cloth is clean and tidy, with marginal bumping only. No significant marks. Internally clean and tidy throughout. 202 pp. + Plates.
Book ID: 1192More details Price: £15.00 -
Al Privilegio dell' Immacolate Concezione di Maria Santissima. Sia Resa in Terra la Maggior Gloria Possible.
Edition: First Edition
Rome: First edition. A broadside about the Association of Prayers. Undated, but Circa 1850. Printed in Italian. Presumed 1st edition - no printing details given. Excellent condition. A touch of handling to the edges only. Single sheet folded. Unpaginated - 4pp. 195 x 130 mm (7¾ x 5 inches).
Book ID: 1308More details Price: £12.00 -
Album des missions catholiques. Afrique
Book ID: 5014More details Price: £125.00 -
Antiphonae Majores
C1580. 2 leaves (4 pages) of antiphon on vellum from a large antiphon. Possibly the Kyrie. Musical notation with accompanying verbal score for a polyphonic chant. In Latin. There is some edgewear to the thick vellum, with a little loss. One small are are to the middle of the page has a slight loss affecting both sides. Overall an attractive piece. A large size, having come from a Gradual of Liber Usalis. Continental. 57cm x 41cm.
Book ID: 5073More details Price: £300.00 -
Archbishop Usher's Answer to a Jesuit; with Other Tracts on Popery
Book ID: 1507More details Price: £170.00 -
Asia et Amerique, ou Tableau Interessant de la Religion, des Moeurs, usages et coutumes diverses des populations de ces deux parties du monde. Avec gravures
Edition: First Edition
Book ID: 1336More details Price: £20.00 -
Au Gabon (Afrique équatoriale française)
Book ID: 5741More details Price: £50.00 -
Augusta Concilii Nicaeni II. Censura, Hoc Est, Caroli M. De Impio Imaginum Cultu Libri IV
Edition: First Edition
Book ID: 1757More details Price: £130.00 -
Cantique de Cantiques de Salomon. Selon la Vulgate
traduit par Claude Grégory quinze dessins de Henri Matisse.
Book ID: 5718More details Price: £70.00 -
Chimes: A Benedictine Quarterly Review Volume III (3) Number XI. July 1923
Edition: First Edition
Buckfast, Devon: Buckfast Abbey, 1923. First edition. A very nice copy of this Benedictine Quarterly Journal. Full of period Catholic adverts, articles, book reviews and poetry. Front illustration of Buckfast Abbey in 1829. A decent copy. The paper covers are a little darkened and marked. The yapped edges are slightly nicked and have a few small closed tears. Internally clean and tidy throughout. [viii], 141-208., [vi] pp.
Book ID: 1102More details Price: £30.00 -
Chimes: A Benedictine Quarterly Review Volume III Number 3. New Series July- September 1929
Edition: First Edition
Buckfast, Devon: Buckfast Abbey, 1929. First edition. A very nice copy of this Benedictine Quarterly Journal. Full of period Catholic adverts, articles, book reviews and poetry. Pale blue paper covers with silver decoration to the front cover. Frontis illustration of the Bishop of Plymouth (Bishop Barrett) Articles include a translation of the original document of "The Surrender of Buckfast Abbey". There is also a photograph of detail from the Buckfast choir stalls tipped in. To the rear is an attractive colour illustrated folding advert for a clerical outfitters in Exeter. A decent copy. The paper covers are a little faded to the edges. The yapped edges are slightly bruised. Internally clean and tidy throughout. 111-162., [xi] pp.
Book ID: 1103More details Price: £12.00 -
Chimes: A Benedictine Quarterly Review Volume III (3) Number XII. October 1923
Edition: First Edition
Buckfast, Devon: Buckfast Abbey, 1923. First edition. A very nice copy of this Benedictine Quarterly Journal. Full of period Catholic adverts, articles, book reviews and poetry. Frontis illustration of Dom Vonier (second Abbot of Buckfast). A decent copy. The paper covers are a little faded. The yapped edges are slightly nicked and have a few small closed tears. Internally clean and tidy throughout. The binding of the paper wrapper is coming away to the top edge, but is still holding. [vii], 209-282., [vi] pp.
Book ID: 1105More details Price: £30.00 -
Collected Poems 1935-1946.
Edition: First Edition
London: Burns, Oates and Washbourne Ltd, 1946. Original cream covered paper covers over cream boards. Titles to both boards and wrapper. There is a frontis photograph of Gilbey at work, and a facsimile of a letter from the Apostolic delegate with a message from the Pope accepting the dedication of the book to him. This book comprised the collected poems from Gilbey's six earlier volumes, and an additional 40 poems included here. frontis photograph Captain Jack (John Newman) Gilbey b.1888 was the older brother of Alfred Newman Gilbey, RC priest and long-time Catholic chaplain of Cambridge University. He was the author of several collections of devotional poetry. 228pp.
Condition: The wrapper has a couple of small closed tears to it, and some foxing / marking, including faint water damage. There is also light water marking to the front board. Internally the book is clean and tidy throughout, with just a touch of foxing to the pages.
Book ID: 1240More details Price: £12.00 -
"Come to Me all ye..." and Other Poems
Edition: First Edition
London: Burns, Oates & Washbourne Ltd: 1941. Original red / orange cloth with titles in gilt to the front board, with cream paper wrapper. Titles to the front cover and spine of the wrapper. The poet has written and additional unrecorded 8 line poem to the front end paper of the book and signed it here. black and white frontis photograph of the author at work 48pp.
Condition: The wrapper is marked and damp stained to the rear panel. The front cover is in good shape with just a little marking. 1 inch closed tear to the top edge has been neatly repaired. There is a small chip to the middle of the wrapper spine. The spine of the book has faded, and there is a little damp staining to the inside boards. The rest of the book is clean and tidy, with a touch of foxing / darkening only. Some intermittent annotations in pencil (probably the date poems were read).
Book ID: 1237More details Price: £12.00







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