Atkinson John Lawrence (67 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in excellent condition (unmarked, blemished only by slight wear at the spine ends). WITHOUT SLIPCASE. 154 pages. The author was captive in Chile. [11oz]. John Lawrence (illustrator). Book.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. 1977. No Edition Remarks. 154 pages. No dust jacket, Folio edition with slipcase. Quarter bound red leather with beige cloth covered boards and slipcase. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Slipcase has light edge wear with minor markings to panels. Sticker to front panel.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Neat Folio Society of the 17th century Spainish-Chilean soldier's account of his 7 month captivity with the Mapuche people. With b/w illustrations and maps to end-papers. Quarter leather. Complete with slipcase. Scratch to cover. Previous owner's sticker to ffep. Contents clean and sound. Very good. John Lawrence (illustrator). …

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Half leather Half cloth, decorated endpapers & illustrations by John Lawrence. Some rubbing to leather on back cover, else fine. A beautiful, unread copy. 155pp all in fine condition. Slipcase condition Near Fine. Narrative of a Spaniard imprisoned in Chile in 1628, Translated from Spanish by William C. Atkinson. John Lawrence (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 8vo, Hardback in Original Decorated Cloth. 154 Pages. Illustrations. Few Light Marks to Slip Case. Overall A Near Fine Copy in Very Good Slip Case. Extra postage costs may apply to overseas orders. All Books posted in sturdy book box.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Embark on a literary exploration with "The Happy Captive" by Francisco Núñez de Pineda y Bascuñán, a captivating novel set in the context of Spanish colonization in 17th-century Chile. Originally published in 1775, this hardcover first thus edition, presented by The Folio Society of London in 1977, is a Fine/VG++ collectible. The canvas-covered boards feature a striking sketch of a spear-bearing man on horseback, while maroon leatherette and gold spine-bands enhance its aesthetic appeal.In excellent condition, the covers display minimal wear, with light rubbing to the spine ends. The square and tight binding ensures durability, and the interior pages are pristine, offering a clean and unmarked reading experience. The book is accompanied by a Good+ slipcase, exhibiting a stained corner on the upper front, while the rest remains in good shape."The Happy Captive" unfolds the story of Catalina, a young woman captured by the indigenous Mapuche people. Within the narrative, themes of cultural clash, identity, and resilience are explored, providing a nuanced perspective on the encounters between Spanish colonizers and indigenous communities.This edition, translated by William C. Atkinson and featuring vinyl cuts by John Lawrence, offers additional artistic elements, enhancing the overall reading experience. The 1977 Folio Society publication, with its leather-bound presentation, signifies a high-quality and collectible edition. For meticulous packaging and protection during shipment, the book will be carefully prepared, and a USPS electronic tracking number will be issued free of charge. For further information or images, please feel free to contact us. Lawrence, John (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Ordinary Liturgies for Heavy Days is a compassionate, practical guide designed specifically for believers navigating chronic illness, physical pain, or deep personal loss. Traditional Christian resources often demand mental focus and heavy emotional energy-things that suffering and exhaustion temporarily steal. This book lowers the barrier of spiritual discipline, offering readers micro-liturgies, sensory anchors, and short, grace-filled reflections tailored for days when cognitive capacity is at its lowest. Rather than demanding artificial positivity or grand religious acts, the book meets readers right in their exhaustion, teaching them how to find sacred communion with God in stillness, silence, and vulnerability.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The Caregiver's Promise: Finding Strength When Love Demands Everything offers profound comfort, emotional validation, and spiritual guidance for anyone navigating the demanding journey of caring for a loved one. Written from a place of deep empathy and hard-earned wisdom, this book serves as a companion through the heaviest trials and a beacon of hope for the transition beyond.Inside this guide, you will discover: Spiritual Anchors: Finding God's grace, peace, and strength in everyday moments of exhaustion and doubt.Emotional Resilience: Navigating grief, hyper-vigilance, and burnout while honoring your deepest commitments.The Sacred Vow Fulfilled: Recognizing that love outlives physical absence and paves the way for personal healing, renewal, and an unbroken dawn.No matter the challenges you face or the quiet valleys you have walked, you are never alone. This book is a testament to the enduring power of love and a gentle invitation to step forward into your own unwritten future.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. 1st thus 1977. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Written in the late 17th century by a former Spanish officer in colonial Chile, the book recounts the events encountered by the author as a young man of 20 years in 1629, mostly while captured by Mapuche soldiers during one of the wars for Spanish domination of southern Chile. Translated from the Spanish by William C. Atkinson. Burgundy morocco spine, gilt titles. Beige boards. B/w vinyl-cuts. 154 pages. Spine is scuffed. Boards clean. Text block lightly dusty. Personal bookplate to front endpaper else contents clean. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is worn at open corners, unevenly faded and has a darker circular patch to one side. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Lawrence, John (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The provided text follows the life and emotional transformation of John Lawrence Atkinson as he navigates his journey from a long-term caregiver in New York to a life of fulfillment in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Through a series of reflective chapters, the memoir explores themes of resilience, the nature of love, and the impact of his marriage to Terrill L. Atkinson.Key takeaways from the text include: Redefining Love and Strength: The author moves away from his past belief that love and caregiving are burdens to be endured alone. Instead, he learns that true strength is found in vulnerability, reciprocity, and allowing oneself to be held by a partner.The Power of Partnership: His relationship with Terrill is central to this transformation, acting as a "landscape" and sanctuary that enables him to integrate his past struggles into a cohesive, meaningful story.Legacy and Service: The author emphasizes a legacy built on "the courage to remain tender," intending to support others through his writing and the Families of the Village initiative. He views his life as a testament to the fact that one's history does not have to be a prison, but rather a foundation for a future defined by intention and love.A Commitment to Presence: The closing chapters serve as a covenant of presence, where the author promises to maintain his devotion to his partner, his home, and his own emotional growth, choosing to live with an open heart.Ultimately, the memoir is a story of healing, illustrating how the author traded the weight of survival for the "lightness of shared joy," proving that it is never too late to begin a new chapter. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The Last SundayFor generations, the quiet town of Bellhaven hid a terrible secret beneath its peaceful streets. Missing children. Buried records. Broken families. A covenant built on fear and protected by silence.When investigator Marcus Williams uncovers a forgotten letter left by the beloved Pastor Elijah Brooks, he begins a journey that will expose decades of deception and force an entire community to confront its past. Along the way, long-lost relatives are reunited, hidden truths come to light, and lives once shattered by betrayal are transformed through faith, courage, and forgiveness.As every mystery is uncovered, Bellhaven discovers that justice alone cannot heal a wounded heart. Only grace can restore what evil tried to destroy.Filled with unforgettable characters, breathtaking twists, powerful spiritual truths, and a message of redemption that will stay with you long after the final page, The Last Sunday is a gripping Christian mystery about the extraordinary power of truth, the beauty of forgiveness, and the hope found in God's unfailing love.Because some secrets are buried.But God's truth always rises.The Last Sunday is a story you won't just read-you'll remember.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Before the Amen: The Battle Between Brokenness and Belief is a deeply moving devotional masterpiece about surviving the silent battles people rarely talk about.This powerful second edition takes readers through an emotional and spiritual journey of grief, anxiety, loneliness, emotional exhaustion, heartbreak, fear, and fragile faith - revealing what it truly means to trust God during life's darkest seasons.Through 40+ deeply personal chapters, heartfelt prayers, reflection questions, and powerful bonus sections, readers are invited into the raw reality of carrying hidden pain while desperately searching for peace, healing, and hope. Every chapter speaks directly to weary hearts who feel overwhelmed by life yet still long to believe that God has not abandoned them.More than a devotional, Before the Amen is a lifeline for broken people.It is for: - The person secretly battling depression- The believer struggling with unanswered prayers- The exhausted soul hiding pain behind a smile- The heart afraid of falling apart completely- The reader trying to hold onto faith while healing slowlyWith honesty, compassion, and spiritual depth, this series reminds readers that healing does not happen overnight, faith is not always loud, and brokenness does not disqualify anyone from God's grace.At its core, Before the Amen is about discovering that even in silence, fear, exhaustion, and waiting.God was there the whole time.And sometimes the greatest act of faith is continuing to say 'Amen' before the breakthrough ever arrives. …