THE LIFE OF SAINT PAUL
St. Louis: Concordia, 1944. First Edition. Soft cover. 12mo pale blue printed wraps. 109pp. Slight darkening to the edges and a couple of spots / soiling. Owner's signature on ffep. Good+.
Religion and Theology
OFFICIELT REFERAT. MINNESOTA-KONFERENSENS af EV. LUTH. AUGUSTANA-SYNODEN.
STILLWATER, MINN., Den 19 - 26 Februari 1901. 1901. First Thus. Soft cover. Printed wrappers. 152pp. Light soiling to covers; some page corners with former crease. Printed in Swedish. Moderate backstrip peeling. Nearly very good condition. Very scarce.
A CENTURY OF GRACE: A History of the Missouri Synod 1847 - 1947
St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped red cloth. 408pp. Illus. Notes. Lists. The centennial history of the LCMS. Well designed and printed on quality stock. Former owner's signature on ffep; An old dj protector has been removed and there is edge residue on the.....
FRAY JUNIPERO OF CALIFORNIA
Carmel: Ave Maria Bookship & Monitor Pub. 1949. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing. Printed blue wraps with thin cloth over the stapled binding. 103pp. Illustrated with half-tone photos. A narrative poem about Junipero Serra. Minor stain spots on fore edge of covers & cloth binding area. Good+.
HIDDEN TREASURES: Celebrating 75 years of preserving history (Concordia Historical Institute)
St. Louis: Concordia Historical Institute, 2002. Hardcover. 21 minute video produced by the Concordia Historical Institute of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod (LCMS) & narrated by Dr. Karl Barth. NOT A BOOK.
THE GERMAN CHURCH CONFLICT
Richmond: John Knox, 1967. Soft cover. 2nd printing. Illustrated wraps. 77pp. Index. Some underlining and marginalia. Vg.
A TREE GROWS IN MISSOURI: An English District Centennial Publication
Milwaukee: Agape, 1975. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing. Decorated wraps. 151pp. Bibliography. Roster of congregations and pastors. The English District is one of 35 districts of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, and is a non-geographical district. The contributors read like a who's who in Missouri Lutheran theology: Bornemann, Brunn.....
KABBALAH DECODER: Revealing The Messages Of The Ancient Mystics
Hauppauge, New York, U.S.A. Barrons Educational Series Inc, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. 4to cloth. Unpaginated. Illus. Glossary. Index. Fine in near fine dj.
COMPARATIVE STUDY OF BIBLE TRANSLATIONS AND PARAPHRASES - Report
St. Louis: The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, 1975. First Edition. Soft cover. Printed wraps. 22pp. A publication of the CTCR (Commission on Theology and Church Relations). Useful, if dated. Vg.
A CALIFORNIA PILGRIMAGE A Souvenir of the United Universalist Conventions California, 1915
Boston: Murray Press, 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Orange cloth.124pp. Illus. A rather romantic, but quite readable account of travel to California. Fine. No dj, probably as issued. Scarce.
THE OLD TESTAMENT A Survey
Philadelphia: Parish Life Press, 1980. First Edition. Soft cover. 4to pictorial wraps. Two voumes. Teachers Guide (64pp) & student's book 95pp. Illus. For adult learning. Both volumes fine. Scarce.
PRAYERS RESPONSIVELY FOR THE THREE-YEAR LECTIONARY Series "A"
TPB, Lehigh Acres (FL), 1980, 1980. First Edition. Soft cover. Spiral bound wraps. 75pp. Fine condition.
A LOOK AT TODAY'S CHURCHES: A Comparative Guide
St. Louis: Concordia Pub House, 1980. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing. Pictorial wraps. 96pp. Study Guide at end. Underlined & marked throughout which meant that the owner regarded it highly enough to read it thoroughly. Owner's signature at top of front cover. Moderate curling to upper corners of most.....
AMONG THE AMISH (lovely promotional issue)
Philadelphia: Running Press, 1996. First Thus. Soft cover. Oblong glossy pictorial 4to stiff wraps with French flaps. (8pp). Gorgeous illustrations in b/w & color, plus text. Both text & illus by the author. Publisher's promo book presenting the promise of the beauty of the regular 144pp book to come. Fine.....
Aquinas on the Twofold Human Good: Reason and Human Happiness in Aquina's Moral Science
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A. Catholic Univ of Amer Pr, 1997. First Thus. Soft cover. Printed trade wraps. 610pp. Extensive Bibliography & Indices. Private library small label lower spine. Owner's label inside front cover. Very scarce item in spite of being of recently published. Fine.
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EUCHARISTIC KOINONIA AND FORGIVENESS IN LUTHER'S CONCEPT OF THE LORD'S SUPPER
Springfield IL: Privately written, 1970. First Edition. Soft cover. Stiff boards metal bound. 80pp single side. Bibliography. A superb Research Elective paper. Fine.
THE HOLY INFECTION: The Mission of the Church in Parish and Community
St. Louis: Concordia, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Gilt-decorated cloth. 152pp. Notes. Bibliography. fos. Written by a noted pastor and thinker in the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. Fine in dj.
THE MYSTERY OF ONENESS
n.p. Parish Leadership Seminars, Inc, 1981. First Edition. Soft cover. 4to wraps. 146pp. Illustrated with drawings. Bibliography. This fine seminar study book has been almost completely filled out and underlined, so I suppose it would be ideal for someone wanting to have ready answers! Good condition. Scarce.
OURSELVES AND OUR NEIGHBORS
Boston: Pilgrim Press, 1953. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing. Oblong pictorial wraps. 47pp. Illustrated with drawings by Dorothy Bayley Morse. Map. Reading list. A remarkably straightforward and compassionate, religiously-based (Christian) book on living with love for our neighbors around the world. Sample chapters: "Ways Families Have Found to Stop.....
ONE SKY TO SHARE: The French and American Journals of R. L. Bruckberger (Signed)
NY: P. J. Kenedy & Sons, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. We believe this to be a first printing of the first edition although the info on Kenedy & Sons publishers is spare. No additional printing are given. Dj price is $3.00. Drawings by Jo Spier. Signed on the half-title by.....
DIVINE VINTAGE: Following the Wine Trail from Genesis to the Modern Age (Signed)
NY: Palgrave / Macmillan, 2012. ARC. Soft cover. Advance Reader's Copy (ARC). Pictorial wraps. 262pp. Notes. Bibliography. Signed (signature only) by Butler on the half-title. Fine, like new. Signed copies scarce.
TOWARD A MORE EXCELLENT MINISTRY
Concordia, St. Louis, 1964, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth. 153pp. Essays by some of the great professors of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, in the 1960s, at the time of the 125th anniversary of the then prestigious seminary of The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod. Essays by Fuerbringer, Coiner, David S......
THE JOYS OF YOUR BAPTISM
Yukon OK: Bible Outreach Ministries Press, 1983. Soft cover. 4to pictorial plastic spiral bound wraps. 69pp. The author examines briefly what he identifies as the five baptisms found in the Bible, and of course advocates water baptism (from a Baptist doctrinal perspective). Fine. Scarce.
ISOGOGE IN LIBROS ECCLESIARUM LUTHERANARUM SYMBOLICOS - OPUS POSTHUMUM a JOHANNE OLEARIO
Lipsiae (Leipzig: Davidis Fleischeri, 1699. Limited by Antiquity. Hardcover. Edition limited by Antiquity. Original binding. 1,780pp + Indices. Portrait Frontispiece. This work is apparently an introduction to the writings of Lutheran theologian and hymn writer, John Olearious. On the title page after "Symbolicos", is the listing of the Lutheran confessional.....
THE 90% RULE How to Get Out of Debt and Prosper and Why It's Important The Biblical Method for Debt Elimination and Wealth Accumulation
Tallahassee: Privately Printed, 2003. Soft cover. Glossy trade wraps. 175pp. Bibliography. Fine, like new.