Rev William Adams (37 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. Ex-Library with usual markings. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Spine edge wear. Hinges cracked but binding intact.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Not Issued. First Edition. Dark blue cloth, lettered in gilt. Streak of mild soiling to upper front cover cloth, otherwise virtually as issued. Firm binding, clean interior. 202,[3] pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Not Issued. First Edition. Dark blue cloth, lettered in gilt. Very slightly sunned cloth along spine panel and lower front cover, otherwise virtually as issued. Minor tears with loss to margins only along bottom edges of two leaves (pp. 77-80). Firm binding, clean interior. 202,[3] pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

softcover. Condition: with no dust jacket. No Dust Jacket. browned, Disbound.

Cloth(Hrdcvr). Condition: FR/NO DUSTJACKET. Philadelphia, PA: Ziegler and McCurdy. FR/NO DUSTJACKET. 1871. . Cloth(Hrdcvr). 8vo., multipaginated, cover worn and frayed, corners bumped, pages yellowed, minor penciling . No Illustrations (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Loosely bound, decorated embossed maroon cloth boards. Scuffing, peeling and dust spotting on cover and spine. Pen writing on front end paper, old school prize presentation. Marks on some pages. No jacket. with illustrations (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. IN SUPERB CONDITION! 296 pages, a near fine hardback, publisher's original blue cloth binding with bright gold gilt decorative design and lettering to the spine and an equally bright gold gilt decorative design and lettering to the front cover, ALL page edges also gold gilt. Appears unused and NOT FROM A LIBRARY, plus completely clean from any former owner markings. A Truly Beautiful Victorian Book.…

Condition: Good. 1903. New impression. Hardcover. "12mo. Include: "Sophron receiving the Messengers", "Annie's grave", and "The Old Man gazing at the village". Illustrated with numerous engravings, a tissue-protected frontispiece, and a title vignette. 299p. Hardback. Text bright and clean in a strong binding. Good copy in the original edge rubbed and slightly dulled 1/2 buckram on boards. new impression". Keywords: Religion - Western. Not a first edition copy. . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Condition: Good. 1897. No edition remarks. 215 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding slightly loose. Small bookshop label to front pastedown. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and tanning. Boards are slightly bowed. …

Condition: Good. 1903. New impression. Hardcover. "12mo. Include: "Sophron receiving the Messengers", "Annie's grave", and "The Old Man gazing at the village". Illustrated with numerous engravings, a tissue-protected frontispiece, and a title vignette. 299p. Hardback. Text bright and clean in a strong binding. Good copy in the original edge rubbed and slightly dulled 1/2 buckram on boards. new impression". Keywords: Religion - Western. Not a first edition copy. . . .…

soft cover. Condition: fair. first edition. - THE PROSPECTS OF MODERNISM, THE REV. GEORGE TYRRELL - THE PAPAL ENCYCLICAL FROM A CATHOLIC'S POINT OF VIEW, THE REV. FATHER JOHN GERARD - THE PAPACY IN ITS RELATION TO AMERICAN IDEALS, THE REV. L. HENRY SCHWAB - THE CATHOLIC CHURCH : WHAT IS IT? THE BISHOP OF CARLISLE - THE IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL. PART I. THE TRANSITORY AND THE PERMANENT, SIR OLIVER LODGE - THE RELIGION OF SENSIBLE SCOTSMEN, WILLIAM WALLACE.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. original decorated cloth, spine bumped with very minor chipping, frontispiece, good. 119 pages.

12mo, viii+144pp + 12pp ads, illustrated, original illustrated cloth boards, old ink inscription on prelims, a very good copy. Seventeenth edition with illustrations by Absolon.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Bound in brick red cloth with beveled boards, gilt and black decorations, 317 pp, all edges gilt. Nice solid copy with shelf wear spine extremities and tips. Handsome copy.

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1863. Good condition with no wrapper. Maroon embossed cloth with gilt title pieces to spine and front cover. Full page b/w plates with tissue paper guards. 143 pages plus adverts to rear. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Spine darkened and gilt dulled. Covers grubby/faded. Name plate to front pastedown. A few small foxspots. Lower 1" of rear joint is cracked. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Absolon, John (illustrator).…

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

1st ed. "being a classified catalogue of books, pamphlets, broadsides, and other printed matter relating to the County of Gloucester or to the City of Bristol, with descriptive and explanatory notes." One of 250 copies printed. Ex public reference library - bookplates & stamp. Untrimmed page fore-edge browned; spine browned & repaired, with browned & damaged paper title label Used - Acceptable. Ex lib hardback in brown cloth; paper title label Used - Acceptable. Ex lib hardback in brown cloth; paper title label.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Leather-bound new illustrated edition hardback, 1876, with no jacket as published. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - full tan leather boards, with gilt titles on red label and five raised bands with gilt decoration between to spine, are rubbed to decorated gilt edges and generally a little marked. Internally clean. Binding tight, no annotations or inscriptions - name and tipped-in gift message to reverse of ffep; marbled page-ends slightly faded but marbled endpapers, text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition. Ex-library.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First. 118, 1 page publisher's adverts., the text of all pages lies within a double border filled with leafy scrolls, original blind stamped purple cloth with gilt titles to the spine, yellow eps.Some wear to cloth at edges of spine, spine and parts of covers very faded. The ffep inscribed "John S. Bowles presented by the express desire of the author" After having taken a chill after bathing in the sea in 1842 Adams resigned his post at Merton College and retired to Boniface on the Isle of Wight where he died in 1848.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First. 165, the text of all pages lies within a double border filled with leafy scrolls, original blind stamped dark green watered silk cloth with ornate gilt titles to front cover, a.e.g., yellow eps, the spine competently repaired in the past, some wear to cloth at corners. The half-title includes the following dedicatory inscription "Louisa Bowles from her sincere friend William Adams". Louisa was member of the well-connected Bowles family which was divided over ththe Oxford Movement and support for Anglo-Catholicism, Adams was a fellow at Merton College. The inscription has been crossed out in red crayon although the book remained in the Bowles family. Adams married another woman in 1846 but died two years later having taken a chill after bathing in the sea. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition Thus. Bound in green cloth with titling and decoration to front board, this slim hardback book is in Good condition. The book has 215pp with previous owner's inscription on the front endpaper, together with 18 illustrations. Slight rubbing at head and tail of spine, and signs of foxing at intervals. Overall condition is Good.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. ix, 147 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. ; OCLC 1255448270 ; appears to be signed by author G. Lonnie Housworth on the title page, with a presentation by author Aubrey Simms ; blue and grey pictorial stiff paper wrappers ; Contents: Short stories -- Stories by Aubrey Simms -- Stories by G. Lonnie Housworth -- Stories by Rev. Rich -- More than you ever wanted to know about mules ; Recollections on various subjects in rural Georgia in the late 19th and early 20th century. Features the following individuals: Aubrey Simms (Covington), Rev. James E. Rich (Brunswick); Kathleen Simms Housworth (Lithonia), Ruth Hewell (Porterdale), Wilbur J. Rawilms (Newnan), Annette R. Philbeck (Calhoun Falls, SC), Minnie Davis (Roopville), Linda Teal (Oxford), Odessa Statham Helms (Abbeville), Hazel Walls (Pendergrass), Mary E. Smith (Milledgeville), Jean Sammons (Camilla), Margaret N Wallace (Atlanta), William Timothy Kelly (Jackson), Polly Braswell Landress Loganville), Jeanette Weaver (Jackson), Floyd Morrison (Omaha), Annie Andel (Perry), Shirley W Greene (Cartersville), Dorothea Stanford (Ellijay), Paul Ritchle (Conyers), Martha Thomason (Dallas), Laura Smith (Atlanta), Alma Fulp Register (Hihara), Patricia Prince (Macon), Merle Harber (Conyers), Berkley Ruiz (Winder), Catherine Strickland (Cartersville), Martha Manly Adams (Macon), Cawley Land (Stockbrige), Emelyn Livsey Sexton Lithonia), Annette Livsey Merritt (Decatur), Fred Merritt (Decatur), Avis Livsey Hannah (Snellville), Blanche Morrison (Omaha), Thomas R. McGee (Morrow), Ruth Chastain (Oakwood), Maurice M. Wilson (Lithonia), Nancy Thackston (Hiram); FINE. Signed by Author(s). Book.…

Pp. 466, frontispiece, plus 15 plates; post 8vo; dark blue ribbed cloth, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, the boards faintly scuffed, edges lightly rubbed; bookseller's blind stamp on lower free endpaper, the free endpapers and half-title page slightly offset, hinges tender at a couple of points, a little light foxing and occasional faint soiling; T. Nelson and Sons, London, 1897. Second edition - illustrated. *Anthology of three novels originally published in the early 1850s and 1860s: Ernest Bracebridge at School: A Tale of School Life, Work, and Play, by W. H. G. Kingston; The Cherry Stones: or, The Force of Conscience: A School Tale, by the Rev. William Adams; and Louis' School Days: A School Tale of Good Intentions, Failures and New Resolve, by E. J. May.…

Brown Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 3 volumes. Volume 1 - County, Forest of Dean, City of Gloucester. xvi., 331 pages. Volume 2 - Parishes & Towns, Abenhall - Yate. [viii], 400 pages. Volume 3 - City of Bristol. [viii], 378 pages. Printed for the Subscribers by John Bellows, 1895-1897. 'This edition is limited to 250 copies.' Publisher's light brown cloth, with paper title labels to spine. Some bumping, soiling, to boards, spine, small losses to labels, offsetting to prelims., firm bindings, with small split to rear hinge in volume 1. [790] Size: 235mm. x 160mm. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 318 pp. Original red decorative cloth covers, moderately soiled and rubbed. All edges gilt. Spine a bit sunned. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Light scattered foxing. Illust. w/ engravings from original designs. Charles W. Cope; John C. Horsley; Samuel Palmer; Birket Foster; George E. Hicks (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Full embossed leather gilt, beveled boards, raised bands, AEG, ribbon marker. Bumping, light rubbing. Tight and square. Mild to moderate foxing. Illustrated. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; vi,294,[1] pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Na. DESCRIPTION: Green cloth with gilt titles and decoration to front and spine. Gilt text block edges. Faint floral decorated endpapers. Illustrated with drawings from A. Quinton, Birket Forster, T. Sulman, George Browne, W. Rainey et al Language: English. Book Condition: Good: Light wear to corners, edges and spine ends. Rubbed boards with minor marks. Tightly bound with lightly toned and dusted intact endpapers. Strong hinges. Lightly age toned pages with occasional spots and marks DJ Condition: Na. Pages xi, 299. Size: 16mo 17cm by 12cm. Not signed.…

Condition: Good. Condition Notes: Heavily bruised at the head, tail and corners of the boards with rubbing to the leather at the same, some scuffing to the boards. Prize plate to the front pastedown. Text complete, clean and tight but a little age-tanned with occasional light spotting throughout to the text and plates; Hardback [Full Leather]. Brown Leather boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 6¾" x 4¾" (0.9 kg); Includes: Wood engravings; Frontispiece; Marbled lining papers; All edges gilt; Contains: The Shadow of the Cross; The Distant Hills; The Old Man's Home; The King's Messengers; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #167956 || Hardback [Full Leather] (No Dust Wrapper.).…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. The scarce first edition of this collection of two Christian allegories by Oxford theologian, Rev. William Adams. In the publisher's original green cloth binding with gilt.First edition.Illustrated with a frontispiece. Collated, complete.This copy offers two religious and moral allegories by William Adams, Fellow of Merton College, Oxford. Both pieces employ symbolic narrative to explore themes of Christian duty and the soul"s relationship with God. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Slight shelf wear to extremities. Contemporary ink prize inscription to front free endpaper, dated 1905. Offsetting from removed label to front free endpaper. Endpapers age toned. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the odd very minor spot and handling mark to first and last few leaves. Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). book.…