H. L. S. AND L. H. S.

Phillips Brooks Year Book Selections from the Writings of Rt. Rev. Phillips Brooks, D.D.

New York, NY: E. P. Dutton and Co. Inc, 1894. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The book covers have noticeable spots / patches of foxing to the spine joints, spine and white portions of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's inked gift notation (covering the entire page) on the front endpaper. This book (like the Dog Rate's calendar) has some of Philip Brooks writing for each day of the year. "Phillips Brooks (December 13, 1835 – January 23, 1893) was an American Episcopal clergyman and author, long the Rector of Boston's Trinity Church and briefly Bishop of Massachusetts. He wrote the lyrics of the Christmas hymn, "O Little Town of Bethlehem". He is honored on the Episcopal Church liturgical calendar on January 23.". Very Good .

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Book number: 47115

Catalogue: Gift Books

Keywords: Gift Books Phillips Brooks Year Book Religious Sayings Religous Writings Religion

BROWN, EVERETT L. (COMPILED BY)

Gifts of the Wise Men

Chicago, IL: The Acmegraph Company, 1913. Paperback. This is a small format book with cardstock covers and a cloth tie binding. The book is in Very Good- condition and was likely issued without a dust jacket. The book covers have noticeable toning to the spine joints and edges of the book. The text pages are clean and bright. The title page is nicely illustrated in two colors. This book contains a series of short poems and quotations.. Very Good- .

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Book number: 44668

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Keywords: Religion Poetry Everett L. Brown H. W. Longfellow Short Poetry Collections

GLADSTONE, W. E.

Brilliants from the Writings of W.E. Gladstone

Salem, MA: S. E. Cassino & Son, 1894. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This is a small format book (4" x 6"). The book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book covers have quarter pink boards with illustrated paper covers and gilt lettering and decorations. There is some light sunning to the edges of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The endpapers are illustrated with cherry blossoms. The scarce dust jacket has a large chip missing from the bottom rear panel, along with a couple of edge tears and strips of sunning to the spine and edges. "William Ewart Gladstone FRS FSS (29 December 1809 – 19 May 1898) was a British statesman and Liberal politician. In a career lasting over 60 years, he served for 12 years as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, spread over four non-consecutive terms (the most of any British prime minister) beginning in 1868 and ending in 1894. He also served as Chancellor of the Exchequer four times, for over 12 years. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket .

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Book number: 45904

Catalogue: Gift Books

Keywords: Gift Books W. E. Gladstone Literature Philosophy S. E. Cassino & Son