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Adam & Eve
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Frogprints Hebden Bridge 2001 PB. Illustrations by the author. This little book sets out to tell the story of Adam and Eve in words and pictures, revealing a lot more than the biblical version. On the way it grapples with big questions about suffering, death, sex and God. VG 64pp. more information
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The Life of Christ
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Blackie & Son Glasgow 1837 HB. 'The life of our lord and saviour Jesus Christ; with the lives of the Apostles and Evangelists, by Fleetwood; also the lives of the most eminent Fathers and Martyrs and the history of primitive Christianity, by Cave, with an essay on the evidences of Christianity, and numerous note not to be found in any other edition. Embellished with superb engravings.' Quarter calf, blind-stamped boards, much worn and marked, hinges cracking but still sound, large stain to prelims, marking the engraved frontis and title illustration, text very clear, but stains to textual illustrations, fold out genealogical map, good. 532pp. more information
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Price: £35.00
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Icelandic Church Saga
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SPCK London 1st 1946 HB. The origin and early history of the Icelandic church. VG, boards slightly faded, in generally VG but edge-worn DJ in removeable cellophane cover 241pp. more information
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Price: £22.00
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Legends of the Monastic Orders as represented in the fine arts
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Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans London 2nd 1852 HB. The second series of sacred and legendary art. Cover a little worn and marked, splits to spine, and wear head and tail, hinges weakening, some age spots to prelims, o/w sound and good 462pp. more information
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Christ in Cornwall? Legends of St Just-in-Roseland and other parts
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J H Lake Falmouth PB. Undated. Tracing tales of the visit of Jesus and Joseph of Arimathea to Cornwall. Stapled booklet in cream-coloured wraps, some creases, internally VG. 20pp. more information
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Iona : A History of the Island
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Blackie & Sons London 1946 HB. 'A history of the island, with descriptive notes' by the author of 'The Scots Kitchen', among other works. VG, pages somewhat yellowed in edge-worn, chipped and well-mended DJ 105pp. more information
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Peace and Adventure - The Story of Iona
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The Iona Community Glasgow 5th 1952 HB. A children's history of Iona, with exploratory walks. VG, name to ffep 79pp. more information
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Price: £5.00
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The Prayers and Meditations of Saint Anselm
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Penguin Classics Harmondsworth 1973 PB. The 'father of Scholasticism'. Cover a little worn, pages yellowed, generally VG 287pp. more information
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