Search Results: Authors starting with S from Shelley and Son Books

London (?): None Given, No date. Reprint (?). Softcover (Disbound). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 8vo. Disbound pamphlet, taken from a larger volume. Argument appears to be triggered by a proposal to discontinue the Parliamentary Oath which calls for acceptance of God. Size: 8vo. 125-148 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 pound or less. Category: Religion & Theology; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.

Chicago: F. H. Revell, 1880. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. A collection, from various sources, of notes for further study and research into the Word. Brown boards, blind stamped design edging on cover, gilt title on cover and spine. Brown and white design end sheets, previous owner's name in ink on several pages with notes. Slight foxing throughout but easily read. Corners bumped, normal shelf wear. 202 pp. Full refund if not satisfied.

Cambridge: At the University Press, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Signed by author. Signed by Lewis on the title page. Cambridge: at the University Press, 1961.  Signed first edition. Blue cloth boards with black block on spine containing author, title and publisher.  143 pp. Dust wrapper has white text against red and black ground. Brown 75.  Hooper 37. Fine condition except foxing on first leaf, last three leaves, and page edges.  The dust wrapper is nearly fine with only minor edge wear.  The publisher printed the dust wrapper with an American price at the top and a British price at the bottom of the front flap.  This is a British copy so the publisher cut off the American price at the top.

Baldwin Park, CA: Personal Christianity, 1963. Second Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Golden pictorial paper cover. Stapled together. Illustrated. 79 pp. Covers are foxed. Edges are slightly foxed. Inside front cover foxed. But the text body is free from foxing. This book comes from the personal library of Morton H. Smith and is a clean copy with no underlining or notes (neither does it contain his signature). Full refund if not satisfied.

Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Signed on the title page, "with kind regards / C. S. Lewis / June 1938." Elegantly rebound in maroon leather by V. Wiering Bookbinder.  Front and back are blank ... spine has text in gilt.  378 pp. Brown 10.  Hooper 4. A very pleasing book.  Exterior is marvelous.  Interior has no ownership marks except one library stamp from Truro Public Library verso title page.  That is the only library mark.  One small stain on the dedication page, half the size of a dime. Shelley and Son Books specializes in C.S.Lewis, J.R.R.Tolkien & the Inklings.

New York : Collier Books / Macmillan Publishing Co, 1989. Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. Blue paper covers, black title front and spine. Price sticker on rear cover. Unmarked text, 56 pp. Full refund if not satisfied.

London / New York / San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publishers, 1966. paperback. Fine. 5x0x7. Paperback. Clean pages with no evident markings, creasing, or marginalia. 238 pp. White, blue, and red cover with minor rubbing along edges. <br> Full refund if not satisfied.

London: Geoffrey Bles, 1951. First Edition, Signed by the Ill. Hardcover. Near Fine. Pauline Baynes. Signed by the Illustrator. FIRST EDITION, 1951. SIGNED BY ILLUSTRATOR, PAULINE BAYNES. Prince Caspian by C. S. Lewis. Signed by Bayne on the title page. In publishing order, this is the second book in the Narnia series. Half leather on marbleized paper. Hubbed spine with two sections blacked to accommodate gilt text. 195 pp.  Illustrated by Pauline Baynes. Very nearly fine with an owner's name opposite the half title page and slight tape residue on the map. Full refund if not satisfied. Shelley and Son Books specializes in C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien & the Inklings.

New York : The Macmillan Company, 1948. Fifth Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. FIFTH PRINTING, 1948. Hardbound teal boards, white print title on spine; tight binding. Very slight shelf wear evident; previous owner's bookplate on pastedown. Underlining throughout text, yet does not impair readability. 68 pp. Full refund if not satisfied.

Appleford Abingdon, Berkshire: Marcham Manor, 1972. first printing thus. Softcover. Very Good +/No Jacket. FIRST PRINTING THUS. This essay first appeared in 1949 in 20th Century: An Australian Quarterly.  It has been reprinted in various books of essays.  This is the first printing of this title in a pamphlet format as a stand alone piece. Appleford Abingdon, Berkshire: Marcham Manor, [1972] First printing as a pamphlet. 19.7 cm tall.  Soft cover with purple art and black text.  Unpaginated, 7 pp. The pamphlet is from the library of Vancouver School of Theology.  It has two stamps and one sticker from the library.  For protection, the library bound the pamphlet in heavy card stock boards with a green spine.  A black and white photocopy of the front cover of the pamphlet is on the front… Read More

New York : The Macmillan Company, 1945. First Printing, 1945. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Hardbound green textured boards, white title on spine. Normal shelf wear to corners, head and tail of spine. Ex-library, pocket on pastedown with personal library stamp, torn 'due date' label on fly leaf. Tight binding, clean unmarked text, [vii] 68 pp. Nice copy. Full refund if not satisfied.

England: Evangelical Pr, 2002. FIRST EDITION. paperback. Near Fine. 5x1x8. FIRST EDITION. Paperback. Black cover with illustration and white lettering. The entire Bible, both the Old Testament and the New, is a book about the person, work and glory of the Lord Jesus Christ. All the promises and blessings of God given to sinful men and women are in Christ. All the revelation and knowledge of the triune God are in Christ. Christ is not only the central message of Holy Scripture, he is the message of Holy Scripture. To understand that is to have the key that opens the Word of God and reveals its treasures. Don Fortner shows how that which is true of the whole of Scripture is especially and gloriously true of the last, closing chapters of the volume, the book of Revelation. This last book of the Bible is Christ's revelation of himself to his servants. It is 'the Revelation of Jesus Christ'. The author ably disproves the view that the book of Revelation is too deep and dark for us to… Read More

Paris: E. Droz, 1927. Hardcover. Very Good /No Jacket as Issued. French text. Beige-gray half-cloth binding with blue-gray boards. Frontispiece with tissue guard. 320pp. Several places of wear, sunning, and rubbing to binding, as well as a few small stains. Ex-library: writing on spine, bookplates in front cover, a few library stamps throughout, and some pencil writing on several pages (can be erased). Pages are mostly clean. Full refund if not satisfied.

Oxford: Holywell Press Limited, 2007. Paperback. Fine/Near Fine. 0x0x0. Crisp white pages. Covers show very minimal shelf-wear. Full refund if not satisfied.

Oxford: Holywell Press Limited, 2008. Paperback. Fine/Near Fine. 0x0x0. Small crease in front cover. Full refund if not satisfied.

Oxford: Holywell Press Limited, 2006. Paperback. Fine/Near Fine. 0x0x0. Crisp white pages. Covers show very minimal shelf-wear. Full refund if not satisfied.

Oxford: The Holywell Press, 2005. Softcover. Fine/No Jacket. 0x0x0. No writing in the book - not even an owners name. Crisp white pages. Small scratch in fore edge of book does not compromise text. covers show light shelf-wear to corners and edges. Full refund if not satisfied.

Albany: J. B. Lyon Company, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. Illustrated. Red paneled cloth with gold gilt design and lettering. Almost graded this one "Near FINE" but is a strong very good plus copy. Dual folding diagram frontispieces. Illustrated end-papers (calendars). Illustrated. Thick 1,195pp., with an index. Square, tight textblock. Handsome copy. Full refund if not satisfied.

Fort Worth: 21st Century Press, 2007. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. 8x5x0. A clear, concise, contemporary presentation of the beginnings of Christianity to 150 C.E. and the literature of the New Testament. Paperback. Pictorial cover. Author's signature on front free end paper. There is no other writing in the book. iv, 234pp., index. Full refund if not satisfied.

New York: Coward McCann, Inc, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 0x0x0. Insribed by Author. FIRST EDITION, 1949. Warmly inscribed by S. Kip Farrington to his friend John Sloan. No other writing in the book. Profusely illustrated with pictorial endpapers and full page black and white photographs. Text pages are clean and bright. Light toning to endpapers and book edges. Bound in blue cloth with silver lettering to spine and train design to front board. Rear board lightly soiled. Original dust jacket shows modest toning/wear including minor chipping to edges of spine. Now protected by clear mylar and looks sharp. A nice, tight copy. Full refund if not satisfied.