North Miami Beach, Florida, USA: Argent Books, Inc. , 1978. 25 case histories of people who survived death. Results of The Usher File Inquiry. Vivid descriptions of documented cases of people who were clinically dead and survived. 80 pages total. Pictorial Wrapper. Book in Good conditon with rubbing ad edge wear, yellowing of pages and dampstaining of page bottoms. Red on black engraving on page of skull and candle. . . Second Edition. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Cary Howard. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press. (more information)

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New York, New York, USA: HarperCollins Publishers, Inc., 1995 Reprint (1992. Crown Publishers, New York) Handbook for gays and lesbians who want to explore the Christian faith - written by the first openly gay man to be ordained an Episcopal priest. NF+ softcover; front has illustraton of yellow cross on pink triangle. Page edges have minor age-toning. Pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. Bottom page edges have one-inch black stripe, 310 pp. Two copies available.. Third Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Marian Roth; Mario Pulice . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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New York and Toronto,: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1989 Reprint (1986, Viking, Penguin Books, Hamondsworth, G.B.) An in-depth study of the transition of Religion and Religious life from the 2nd to 4th Centuries A.D. when the Gods of Olympus lost their Dominion and Christianity, with the conversion of Constantine, triumphed in the Mediterranean World, Map of Classical "Asia". F/NF- red boards with red cloth backstrip hardcover with gilt lettering on spine and gilt author's monogram on front. Binding tight, spine straight. Pages clean and without markings. Sides deckle-edged. White DJ, illustrated with a painting of two reclining figures in a tent with two guards in foreground, one with spear. Minor edge wear and slight edge tattering, surface scuffing and rubbing. Tiny Price label on rear. Price corner clipped. 799 pp. Photo may not reflect actual condition of book.. First Publisher's Printing. Quarter-bound. Fine/Near Fine Minus. Illus. by Barbara de Wilde, Carol Devine Carson . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Dubuque, Iowa USA: Wm. C. Brown Comany, 1968 FIRST EDITION. Discussion Booklet IV of the Kalt and Wilkins To Live is Christ series. Part one has 3 sections: Faith: the Response to God in History; Jesus: the Focus of History and Christianity: The Emerging Social Expression of Christ in History. Photo, maps and illustrations. Book in excellent condition, with no markings or folded corners; covers show average scuffing and wear. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA: Zondervan Publishing House, 1986 One of only 20 thousand in this printing. Handy tips for solitary worship such as To Whom Should We Pray?, What is Faith?, What Are Faith-Sized Requests? An useful reference book of prayers for the tongue-tied and uninspired. Operating instructions included. Fill-in-the-blank pages with aids to worships. Includes Diagram of the Trinity. VG-/ No DJ grey softcover. Unillustrated front board with minor soiling, dampstaining and agetoning. Slight sunfading of spine. Binding tight and spne straight. Pages clean and unmarked bur for two digits on front fly page. . Eleventh Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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New York, New York, USA: Avon Books, 1991 Reprint (Free Press/Macmillan, NY 1989) Thorough and practical guide to Jewish Parenting. 57 essays from The Women's Zionist Organizarion of America's "Hadassah Magazine" Parenting column. Forward by Athur Hertzberg. Fine condition softcover: photo of woman, man in red sweater reading book and toddler, red lettering.. First Paperback Printing. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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New York, New York, USA: Dell Publishing, 1968 SCARCE. Reprint (Harper & Row, NY) "An expert description of principles and techniques written to sharpen the moviegoer's understanding and enjoyment of motion pictures". Not just for student filmmakers but will also broaden the moviegoer's perception and enjoyment of the filmgoing experience. VG- grey softcover Book with lens and film loop on front. Minor edge agetoning and wear. Minor cover surface rubbing and scuffing. Many pages with undelining and highlighting. Many illustrations and film extracts from Andrzey Wajda's Ashes to Fellini's La Dolce Vita. Inscription on rear fly page. 172 pp. Photo may not reflect actual condition of book. . Tenth Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Paul Killiam . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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New York, New York, USA: Harper and Row, Publishers, 1958 SCARCE - FIRST EDITION. Controversial "epoch-making" work by German New Testament Scholar. Foremost proponent of the revolutionary interpretation of new Testament materials via the method of "demythologizing". Includes a series of lectures presented int the 1950's. The Message of Jesus and the Problem of Mythology; Interpretations of Mythological Eschatology; The Christian Message and the Modern World-View; Modern Biblical Interpretation and Existential Philosophy; and The Meaning of God as Acting. Near Fine condition grey and white striped softcover with title on green background. 94 pp. Pages edges have minor agetoning and wear, else clean and unmarked. Binding tight and spne straight. . First Edition First Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Chicago, Illinois, USA: Moody Press, 1956 FIRST EDITION. A handbook for worship in the home. An useful reference book of prayers and Bible reading organized in a constructive plan with a clearly defined method of procedure for each lesson to be covered. Each chapter includes suggested songs, scripture readings, a story, Memory verse, questions to ponder and Prayer Request. Operating instructions included. G/ No DJ softcover checkerboard pattern with nuclear family sitting around reading on front cover. Cover has minor edge wear with moderate scuffing, rubbing and folded corners. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean with no markings, highlighting nor underlining, though they are quite age yellowed - but not brittle.. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. (more information)

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Chicago, Illinois, USA: Moody Press, 1959 FIRST EDITION. Moody Youth Library NR. 54. Warm-hearted series chronicling the growing pains of two twin Preacher's kids: Joy and Roy Sparton. In this book Joy gets the mumps and Roy gets the measles, but wait, the day is still young. Yes, it is the first day of vacation in the Sparton hosehold! G/ No DJ yellow softcover with dad and twins staring at car in flooded road on front cover. Cover has minor edge wear at bottom spine. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean with no markings, highlighting nor underlining, though they are age yellowed - but not brittle.127 pp. Photo may not reflect book condition.. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. (more information)

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Chicago, Illinois, USA: Moody Press, 1963 FIRST EDITION. Moody Youth Library Nr. 102. Warm-hearted humorous series chronicling the growing pains of two twin Preacher's Kids: Joy and Roy Sparton. In this book Roy gets involved with the wrong crowd and is charged with a gas-station holdup. Only Joy's faith and understanding brings triumph to Roy and Honor to her Lord. G/ No DJ green softcover with twins with car in background on front cover. Cover has minor edge wear, scuffing and dampstaining on back cover.. Spine straight, binding tight, pages have no markings, highlighting nor underlining, though they are age yellowed and have some dampstaing at bottom edges. 128 pp.. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. (more information)

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New York, New York, USA: St. Martin's Press, 1996 A general introduction to some modern practiced major Levantine and Indo-Chinese religious religions starting from the traditions of ancient Mesopotamia, Persians and Hindu/Buddhists to the Hebrews, Mohammedans plus Chinese and Japanese. Gives a smattering of pre-historic, African and Native American and European religious traditions. NF+ sand-colored softcover with religious symbol collage Slight edge and surface wear. Binding tight, spine straight. Pages clean and unmarked with slight edge agetoning. Price tag on rear. 529 pp.. Second Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Sheree Goodman; Rod Hernandez. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Lafayette, Louisiana, USA: Huntington House Publishers, 1995 FIRST EDITION. A Jewish scholar's answer to all that is wrong with the modern western world, which apparently is Paganism, defined as the modern cultural propensity to substiture the expressive arts for [Judaeo-Christian] religion. The answer is applying those same good old-fashioned Jewish values as we have already done for the past several millennia, leading us to this point. F blue softcover with red lettering and small picture of globe. 352 pp.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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New York, New York, USA: Time, Incorporated , 1967 A comprehensive history of the ancient cultures of Mesopotamia, the Lands Between the Rivers of the Near East. From Ubaidians to Sumerians, Babylonians to Chaldeans and Medes. Quarter-bound grey boards with green rough cloth backstrip, gilt lettering on front and spine. Front illustrated with two bug-eyed Sumerian "praying" statues. Grey endpapers; 1.5 inch rip at bottom rear freepage; less on rear flypage. Slight edge and corner wear. Minor edge toning. Minor dampspotting of half-title page. Else pages clean and unmarked. 183 pp.. First Edition. Quarter-bound. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Sheldon Cotler. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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Old Tappan, New Jersey, USA: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1984 Astounding collection of simple daily inspirational and reinforcement and relaxation scriptural metaphors to help you live one day at a time. Includes a meditation-a-day of actually 366-day calendar with a meditation to inspire you to go on and reduce tension and restore calm. Includes daily quotes with loverly intricate borders designed by hand of authoress. Like having your own personal Devotional Life Coach. Brown cloth hardcover in F/F condition.Gilt lettering on front and spine. Brown endpapers. Inside pages unmarked except for owner presentation on free page, spine straight, binding tight. DJ has trifling edge crumpling, Illustrated with border of green and purple grape vines on linen weave background. 366 pp.. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Sarah Hornsby. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. (more information)

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Taos, New Mexico, USA: New Freedom Press, 1996 FIRST EDITION. Journal of personal transformation in prison from a Buddhist perspective. Particularly at moments of crisis during the process of peeling away the layers of preconditioned ego personality. Includes prison encounter experiences. Trade Paperback softcover in F condition. Inside pages unmarked, spine straight. . . First Edition First Printing. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Jill Fineberg, Ashisha. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Rockport, Massachussetts, USA: Element, Inc., 1993 FIRST EDITION. Revealing study of Islam. Explains the unifying path of Islam, History and Development as a Religion, Distinction between Islam and the Traditions of Muslims, Life of Muslims Today; and Future of Islam. VG+ cream softcover with yellow star and crescent on blue disc with blue abstract pattern design in a square on front. Has minor cover and edge scuffing and wear. Binding tight, spine straight. Pages and text in Fine condition, bright and clean, with no underlining, writing or highlighting. Minor edge yellowing. Price tag on rear 168 pp.. First USA Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Max Fairbrother. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. (more information)

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New York, New York, USA: William Morrow & Company, Inc., 1995 Spiritual road map for living based the teachings of and wisdom of the Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson, head of the Lubavitcher Movement, an outgrowth of the Hassidim of Judaism. Background and contents, The Hasidic Movement. AN/AN condition Quarter-bound cream boards, white cloth with gilt lettering on spine. 294 pp. Sides deckle-edged. DJ is white with gilting of front, spine, and rear. Front ilustration of vertical lines at edge and flames above interwoven column at hinge. . Third Printing. Quarter-bound. As New/As New. Illus. by Richard L. Aquan. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Putnam and Chicago, USA: Nek. Pr. Marijos Seseru Vienuolyno Pensionatas, 1968 Sisters of the Immaculate Conception of Mary Congregation Pensionate publication. Featured articles: Skaitant Gruso ,,Herkus Mantas" -Review of "Herkus Mantas" by Grusas, Ziema per musu prizme - Winter through our prism. VG condition with no underlining, writing or highlighting. 16text pages. Illustrated. Bent corner.. First Printing. Stapled Pictorial Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Leverkusen, West Germany: Kristui Atsidavusio Krikscioniu Bendriuomene, 1974 Lithuanian Language Quarterly Full gospel Evangelical Christian newsletter. Vokietijos Evangelistu leidziamas pilnos evangelijos isplatinimo laikrastelis. Featured articles: Liudijimas is besamones zmogaus-Witness from an unconscious person; Zmogaus Sirdis-Human Heart. Fine condition with no underlining, writing or highlighting. 23 text pages. Illustrated.. First Printing. Stapled Pictorial Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by E. Kepalaite, U. Juodvalkis, Algimantas Kezys, A. Rygelyte, J. Toliusis. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA: Bet Ashera Congregation, 5756 Nature Spirituality Quarterly newsletter. "The Voice of Pagan Jewry since 5754". Celebrating Nature, Spirit, and Magic. "Read about Hebrew Goddesses, holiday rituals, menorah magick, Pagans origins of Jewish holidays, recipes, book reviews, arguments, gossip, Jewish Pgan news. Samhain Special Section. Featured articles:Sukkot; Dancing with Ancestors; Traditional Jewish recipes for Locusts, Honeycakes, Kosher Bull Penis and Gefilte Fish. Oy Vey! Near Fine condition with no underlining, writing or highlighting. Adress markered out on bottom rear page. Stapled xerographed paper. 6 text pages. . First Printing. Stapled Paper. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA: Bet Ashera Congregation, 5755 Nature Spirituality Quarterly newsletter. "The Voice of Pagan Jewry since 5754". Celebrating Nature, Spirit, and Magic. Passover Special Section. Featured articles: Passover of the Pagans; Chametz Removing Spell; Blood Blessing for Asheranik; Invoking the Passover Queen; Talk Like a Jew. Near Fine condition with no underlining, writing or highlighting. Adress markered out on bottom rear page. Stapled xerographed paper. 6 text pages. . First Printing. Stapled Paper. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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New York, Oxford: Basil Blackwell Publisher Limited, 1986 FIRST EDITION. An introduction to philosphy through religion. "This book considers religious practice and expression in a number of cultural contexts, both familiar and exotic, from sacred texts to rites of passage, from the British Israel movement to spiritism and Aztec devil-worship." Fine condition red and green softcover illustrated with ships deck floating above hills with five masts flying free above. Tiny bit of surface wear. 277 pp.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Giovanni Di Paolo; Richard Boxall. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Hinton, West Virginia, USA: Godolphin House Video, 1995 SCARCE. Video documentary by Stewart and Janet Farrar, two elders of the Craft/ Wiccan movement. Recounts their journey of self-discovery to find the Pagan Path. Examinies the roots of Wicca, plus glimpses into the characters of such seminal figures as Gerald Gardner, Alex Sanders and the Lindhurst Coven. F/NF VHS Videocassete, White plastic cover with black and yelow pentagram on front. Slight cover edge chipping. Cover states "Warning, Not a studio-quality tape. Expect audio glitches. No refunds on videos" 66 minutes. . First Edition. Plastic. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Video Cassette (VHS). (more information)

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London, England, UK: Bloomsbury Books, 1992 Exploring Strange Phenomena, Riddles of the past. Featured articles: Real Stories behind the Pyramids, Standing Stones, Babel, Masada, King Arthur, Prester John, Glastonbury and more. NF+/VG- condition brown cloth hardcover with gilt lettering on spine. Minor edge and corner wear. Bindin gtight, spine straight. Pages clean with no underlining, writing or highlighting. Side endpages hae a light colored line marking. Many cilor and b/w photos and illustrations. DJ tan with Egyptian friese illustration of male and female facing each other with asp headdresses. Top edges have Minor edge wear and also tattering at top spine edge. 256 pages. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine Plus/Very Good Minus. Illus. by Tony Selina . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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New York, New York, USA: The Crossroad Publishing Company, 1982 FIRST EDITION. Forward by Adrian van Kaam. Challenges reader to personalize the values contained in the Beatitudes which are found at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount in Matthews's Gospel. Uses principles of foundational human formation in the Christian formation tradtion. (Not to worry, this jargon is all explained in the book). Three-Fold Path of Purgation, Illumination, and Union. Paradox, and Promise, Suffering and Creativity, Bondage and Freedom. 137 pages. Book in VG- condition, shows scuffing, rubbing of covers and minor wear on edges. No Ink and underlining marks on pages. Binding tight, spine straight. Price pencil rubbing mark on freepage. No cover illustration, just title on purple background. . First Edition First Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Hans Jonas. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Boys Town, Nebraska, USA : Boys Town Press , 1992 FIRST EDITION. Ed. by Val J. Peters and Ron Herron. Dr. Cornelius Arnold, Olympic athlete Charles Deacon Jones, Photographer Cecil Stoughton, Judge William Maddux, Coach George Pfeiffer, Major James Acklin and others. Tradepaperback Linson paper softcover with minor edge soiling. . First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. (more information)

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Longview, Texas, USA: The Clift Brannon Evangelistic Association Inc. , 1974 Not a textbook itself, this is a Do-It-Yourself guide to Saving your own Soul by direct study of the (N.T) Bible. Includes questions, marginal notes and cross-references. No need to talk to grubby scary wild-eyed strangers on the street when you can Witness to Yourself in the privacy of your own home, closet, etc. G/ No DJ orange softcover; minor soiling, dampstaining and agetoning. Thin crease on front hinge. Spine sun-faded.. Binding tight and spine straight. A few pages have markings and underlinings. Total: 397 pp. . Fifth Printing. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. (more information)

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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA: Rumble and Carty Radio Replies Press, 1940 FIRST EDITION. 1422 Questions and Answers on Catholicism and Protestantism originally broadacast over the Catholic Broadcasting Station 2SM from Sydney, Australia by Rev. Dr. Leslie Rumble and Rev. Charles Mortimer Carty up to 1940. Preface by St. Paul, Minn. Archbishop John G. Murray. This second book in this Trilogy was originally cheaply but tightly bound with a plain green paper cover by Webb Publishing Co. in USA. Pages and cover have yellowed, but are still bound together in one piece. No undelining, writing or highlighting on or in book. Second Volume printed in limited edition of 100,000 copies.. First Edition First Printing. Pictorial Wrapper. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA: Rumble and Carty Radio Replies Press, 1942 FIRST EDITION. 1460 Questions and Answers on Catholicism and Protestantism originally broadacast over the Catholic Broadcasting Station 2SM from Sydney, Australia by Rev. Dr. Leslie Rumble and Rev. Charles Mortimer Carty up to 1942. Preface by Msgr. Fulton J. Sheen. This third book in the Trilogy was originally cheaply, but tightly bound with a plain red paper cover most likely by Webb Publishing Co. in USA. Pages and cover have yellowed, but are still bound together in one piece. No writing, underlining or highlighting on pages. Slight, blemish, less than one inch, on front cover. Third volume was released in a limited edition of 100,000 copies.. First Edition First Printing. Pictorial Wrapper. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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