MCNEILL, THE REV. WILLIAM.

The Noble Women of the Staircase Window in the Lady Chapel of the Liverpool Cathedral.

Liverpool. Liverpool Post , Liverpool Mercury & the Liverpool Echo Ltd., c.1915., Foreword by the F. J., Lord Bishop of Liverpool. 68 pages. 2 b./w. photographs of the windows. 18.5cm. x 12.5cm. Maroon cloth cover is slightly worn on ends of spine & corners. Contents very good but slightly, faintly marked on title page & back endpage, possibly from a pencil? 1915

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Book number: 8235

Catalogue: Biography / Religion

Keywords: Liverpool Cathedral Staircase Window Lady Chapel Alice Marval Kitty Wilkinson Grace Darling Anna Hinderer Anna Martin Agnes Jones Mother Cecile Mary Ann Rogers Louisa Stewart

MITCHELL. R.J.

The Laurels and the Tiara." Pope Pius II - 1458-1464.

London. Harvill Press, 1962., 319 pages, with 19 b./w. photographs, and 2 maps. Front & back endpages illustrated with b./w. photographs of some frescoes in Siena. 23.5cm. x 15cm. Cover & contents near fine. D./w. slightly worn on edges, o./w. near fine. 1962

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Book number: 8317

Catalogue: Religion & Philosophy / Biography

Keywords: Rome Vatican Pope Pius Roman Catholic

RUTTER, OWEN.

TRIUMPHANT PILGRIMAGE. An Englishman's Journey from Sarawak to Mecca.

London. George G. Harrap, 1937., Biography of a young Englishman, David Chale, he worked in Borneo in the service of the Rajah of Sarawak, became a Muslim, married a Malay girl, they then set off for Jeddah and Mecca. This is an account of their journey. 278 pages. 2 b./w. photographs & a map. Very good cover but corners slightly worn. Contents near fine, no inscription or marks. D./w. worn and torn on edges & corners, small bits missing from corners o./w. very good. 1937

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Book number: 6727

Catalogue: Biography / Religion & Philosophy

Keywords: David Chale Borneo Sarawak Wahabbis Muslim Mecca Amin Haram Jeddah Medina

TURNER, JAMES.

THE SHROUDS OF GLORY. Six Studies in Martyrdom.

London. Cassell, 1958., First edition. Account of the lives of 6 men who chose to die when they could have lived, it spans 8 centuries. 286 pages. 14 b./w. illustrations on 8 pages. Near fine, no inscription or marks. Near fine grey cloth cover. Near fine d./w., priced 25/- (£1.25) 22cm. x 14cm. . 1958

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Book number: 7605

Catalogue: Biography / Religion & Philosophy

Keywords: martydom church religion Christianity Quakers James Parnell Thomas Beckett Sir Thomas More Rowland Taylor Henry Walpole Saint Edmund