A Jesuit Tale [inscribed & signed]
Danbury, CT: Rutledge Books, 2000. Paperback. 394p., personal inscription signed by the author, very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 256527
Danbury, CT: Rutledge Books, 2000. Paperback. 394p., personal inscription signed by the author, very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 256527
Chicago: The Newberry Library, 1912, 1928. Paperback. Respectively x, 120, vii, 49p., paperbound items in matching format, 9x6 inch tobacco-brown wraps with letterpress titling in black, each with overlapping ("Yapp- or clerical-edged") cover margins. These edges on the earlier production are extensively chipped, those of the other just mussed a...... More
Cat.No: 226160
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1946. 150p., original cloth binding, worn dj. Jesuit point of view. More
Cat.No: 4800
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1958. 180p., very good first US edition in pictorial boards and price-clipped dj with faded spine. The first British edition is Young 3563*. More
Cat.No: 163424
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1958. Hardcover. 180p., very good first US edition in pictorial boards and unclipped dj with faded spine. The first British edition is Young 3563*. More
Cat.No: 33481
Spokane WA: The Associated Students of Gonzaga University, 1953. Yearbook staplebound in 16x11.5 inch silkscreen-decorated wraps. Unpaginated, something over one hundred leaves (200p.) More professionally edited than most such annuals; along with the usual mugshots arranged like bathroom tiling, the random-snapshot sections are laid out with national-magazine flair, and to..... More
Cat.No: 231697
Waco TX: Word Books, 1986. Hardcover. 163p., hardbound in buff boards titled in candyapple red, in dust jacket. Jacket is slightly edgeworn, a clean sound very good copy that is inscribed and signed by Debi Standiford. More
Cat.No: 229148
Shanghai: T'ou-sè-Wé, 1930. xxxv, 45, 637 23p., paperback, very good. On Sun Yat-sen's Three Principles of the People. More
Cat.No: 263897
Paris: Chandeigne / Unesco, 1998. Paperback. 238p., wraps, 6.25x8.75 inches, very good condition in like dj. Text in French. Collection Magellane. Seventeenth century Portuguese Jesuit priest's account of his visit to the Ibiapaba mountains of Brazil. More
Cat.No: 269940
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1995. Hardcover. 272p., very good first edition, first printing stated in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dj. Novel of a gay Jesuit high school student featuring an AIDS-ravaged Jesuit priest. More
Cat.No: 38530
Saint-Etienne: Publications de l'Université de Saint-Etienne, 2000. 201p., very good paperback. More
Cat.No: 263797
Louvain, Belgium: Museum Lessianum, 1934. Paperback. 238p. + [1]p. of plates, two fold-out maps, wraps, 6x9.25 inches, wraps worn and toned, sticker on front wrap, neatly ex-library with ownership stamp on half-title and copyright page else good condition. Text in French. Museum Lessianum-Section Missiologique, No. 19. The mission was on..... More
Cat.No: 265063
Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1995. Paperback. xxii, 505p., illustrated with a b&w photo section and two line maps. Large softback, 9x6 inch paperback in decorated wraps, the covers are a little edgeworn and curled, otherwise entirely sound; clean and unmarked, a very good copy. More
Cat.No: 249374
Barcelona: Exclusivas Ferma, 1960. 204p., green boards gilt-titled and -panelled, very good copy with flyleaf thoughts regarding this production by the former owner, who is not entirely approving of fiction. Jesuit author. Text in Spanish. More
Cat.No: 23886
Barcelona: Ediciones Eler, n.d [1980s?]. 230p., sketch illustrations, second edition, trade-size pictorial wraps, leaves unopened else very good. Cover illus shows two brothers, one wounded. Originally published in 1940 Coleccion Dos Filos. More
Cat.No: 23885
Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 1983. Hardcover. xi, 182p., illustrated with two very old cuts (a Chinese crucifixion, a calling of disciples from their nets). Hardbound, boards gilt in a glossy red dust jacket; an entirely sound copy, clean and unmarked. More
Cat.No: 166387
Leuven: Ferdinand Verbiest Foundation, 1994. Paperback. 211p., illustrated with a few old maps and period images in facsimile, softbound in 9.5x6 inch plain printed glossy wraps. Both lower corner-tips are mildly creased, an else as-new copy: sound (perfectly so), clean and unmarked. Louvain Chinese Studies II. More
Cat.No: 278777
Beijing: Zhonghua shuju, 2000. Paperback. 237, 176 pages, very good paperback. Includes the Song dynasty writer Zhao Rugua's work on foreign countries, and the Jesuit missionary Giulio Aleni's work introducing the outside world to a Chinese audience. Zhong wai jiao tong shi ji cong kan, 12. More
Cat.No: 275945