Rev William J Davis (8 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good -. Signed by author on title page. Binding tight, interior clean and bright. Wraps faded, especially to spine; creased at corners. The St. Ignatius Mission is a landmark Catholic mission located in St. Ignatius, Montana. It was founded in 1854 by Jesuit priests Pierre-Jean De Smet and Adrian Hoecken. 147 pages including appendices and index. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. A true curiosity. Consists of a black simulated leather 4 1/2 x 7 inch six-ring binder, tabbed with cloth tape, divided into 24 sections, such as Handicapped, Sick, Dying, Servicemen, Childbirth, Discouraged & Depressed, Alcoholic or Narcotics Victim, etc, with typed, and handwritten (in fountain pen) prayers, passages from Scripture, etc, plus some glued in clippings from the Bible, mainly Psalms. Apparently a work in progress, since the last seven sections have no entries. Very good condition, with some soil and wear on the binder, paper starting to lightly age yellow, otherwise clean and unmarked. Probably 1940s-50s, and providing an interesting, personal glimpse into the life and ministry of a clergyman, probably Methodist of Episcopal, judging from the sources of some of the prayers. Religion; Christian.…

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

First Edition. First edition, 8vo, pp. ix, [1], 147; full-p. map and 1 plate; fine in original blue printed wrappers.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

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.…

First edition, 8vo (220 x 140 mm), viii, 183, [1]pp., orig. purple cloth, spine lettered in gilt.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Covers, back and front water damaged. Internally good, robust.