John B. Tabb

Later Lyrics

New York, John Lane Company, 1902. Hardcover. 138p. A small grey cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Spine faintly tanned and spotted. Cover design lightly rubbed. Old newspaper clipping about Father Tabb pasted inside front cover; it has faded onto the facing endpaper. Hinges slightly shaken, but sbinding still tight enough for normal handling. Text unmarked. Poetry by Father John Banister Tabb (1845-1909), an American Catholic priest. Born a Southerner, he was a blockade runner during the Civil War and did time in a Union prison camp. After the war, he converted to Catholicism and became a priest. Alice Meynell compiled an anthology of his poetry in 1906. Measures approx. 5.75" x 4.5. Very Good .

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Book number: 181061

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Francis X. Talbot, preface

From the Four Winds: Selected Poems of "Spirit," a Magazine of Poetry

Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY, Idlewild Press, 1939. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 105p. A light blue cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Spine deeply tanned and corners rubbed. Edges of cover and page margins more lightly tanned. Text clean and binding tight. A collection of Catholic poetry. .

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Book number: 180799

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Francis X. Talbot

Shining in Darkness: Dramas of the Nativity and the Resurrection

London, Longmans, Green and Co, 1932. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 153p. Ex-library. A black cloth hardcover book in good reading condition. Heavy wear at top of spine, and call number at the bottom. Library stamps, notations, and labels on endpapers and title page, but text clean and binding tight. A series of plays depicting the events of Jesus' birth and of Easter. Fair .

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Book number: 189908

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Francis X. Talbot

Shining in Darkness: Dramas of the Nativity and the Resurrection

New York, The America Press, 1932. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. 153p. Ex-library. A blue cloth hardcover book in good reading condition. The spine is tanned and has noticeable wear at the top. Label on spine; bookplate, stamps, and card pocket inside. Text clean and binding tight. A series of plays about Christmas and of Easter. Fair .

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Book number: 190064

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Samuel A. Tannenbaum

The Booke of Sir Thomas Moore": A Bibliotic Study

New York, Privately printed, the Tenny Press, 1927. Hardcover. 135p. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. A blue cloth hardcover book in good condition. Spine tanned and lightly stained. Edges lightly rubbed. Scattered pencil markings inside. Otherwise, binding tight. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. A study of a 16th-century play about the life of St. Thomas More. Contains black and white plates. .

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Book number: 147464

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Francis St. John Thackeray

Translations from Prudentius: A Selection from His Works, Rendered in English Verse with an Introduction and Notes

London, George Bell and Sons, 1890. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 227p. A green cloth hardcover book in good condition. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO THE BISHOP OF OXFORD. Corners and spine bumped. Edges rubbed. Spine tanned. Front free endpaper slightly chipped at edge. Text clean and tight. Translations of the works of a Roman Christian poet, born 348. This volume is inscribed by the translator. .

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Book number: 125603

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Francis Thompson

Complete Poetical Works of Francis Thompson

New York, Boni & Liveright. Modern Library edition. Leather. 358p. A small, flexible hardcover book bound in full green bonded leather. Good reading condition. Cover and spine are crinkled, and there is a worn-through spot at the bottom of the front cover. Owner's inscription on half-title page. Endpapers tanned and binding a bit shaken, but still tight enough for reading purposes. Text unmarked. This copy is signed and inscribed on the title page by Catholic author Rev. Cornelius Hagerty of Notre Dame. Measures approx. 6.6" x 4.3. Good .

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Book number: 183701

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Felix Timmermans

The Perfect Joy of St. Francis

New York, Farrar, Straus and Young, 1952. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Ex-library hardcover book in dustjacket. Old library markings; tear to half-title page; text is clean and unmarked. Tight pages throughout the book. 344p. This is a novelized account of St. Francis' life. .

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Book number: 1249104

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Felix Timmermans

The Perfect Joy of St. Francis

New York, Farrar, Straus and Young, 1952. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Tan cloth. A good hardcover book, without the dustjacket. Book is tight and unmarked. 344p. This is a novelized account of the life of St. Francis of Assisi. Good .

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Book number: 132440

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Aimee Torriani

The Jester's Prayer

St. Meinrad, IN, The Grail, 1942. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 177p. A red cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Light rub marks on cover, and some small wrinkles in the cloth on the back. Bookplate residue on half-title page. Text clean and binding tight. There is a lengthy inscription on the dedication page which appears to be from the author, though it is not certain. .

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Book number: 180677

Catalogue: Catholic Literature

James J. Treacy

Tributes of Protestant Writers to the Truth and Beauty of Catholicity

New York, Fr. Pustet & Co, 1885. Hardcover. 383p plus advertisements. Ex-library. A green gilt cloth hardcover book in good condition. Rubbed-out call number on spine. Bookplate inside front cover and card pocket residue inside back cover. Stamps on endpapers and title page. Margins tanned, but otherwise, text clean and binding tight. .

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Book number: 166857

Catalogue: Catholic Literature

Philip Trower

A Danger to the State: A Historical Novel

San Francisco, Ignatius Press, 1998. Paperback. 475p. A softcover book in very good condition. Edges lightly crinkled due to normal handling, but otherwise clean and tight. A Catholic novel about the suppression of the Jesuits in the 18th century. Very Good .

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Book number: 194357

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George Tyrrell; Wilfrid Ward

Letters from a "Modernist": The Letters of George Tyrrell to Wilfrid Ward 1893-1908

Shepherdstown/London, The Patmos Press/Sheed and Ward, 1981. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 192p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Pen notations on front endpaper; otherwise clean and tight. The jacket is fully intact, though lightly smudged here and there. Introduced and annotated by Mary Jo Weaver. .

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Book number: 172575

Catalogue: Catholic Literature

Various

Selections from the Publications of the Catholic Truth Society of Ireland

Dublin, Catholic Truth Society of Ireland, No date. 1st Edition. Hardcover. No date but circa early 20th century. Green cloth. A hardcover book in very good condition. Some light cover wear, contemporary plate on endpaper, some light age-spotting on title page, otherwise pages clean and tight. A gathering of selections from the publications of the Catholic Truth Society of Ireland. Included are the following selections: Irish Graves at Rome, written by Most Rev. J. Healy; St. Finian of Moville, written by Rev. M. O'Riordan; Santa Croce of Ireland or Holy Cross Abbey, written by J.B. Cullen; Aline, written by Kathleen O'Meara; Little Cross-Bearer, written by M.E. Francis; Story of Clongowes Wood, written by Rev. T. Corcoran; Mother of Emigrants, written by Lady Gilbert; Christmas Day at Rome, written by M. Bedford; Rambles in Spain, written by Mrs. Marion Mulhall; Avourneen, written by Lady Gilbert. .

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Book number: 125009

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Manuel Perez Salazar y Venegas

Poesias de Manuel Perez Salazar Y Venegas

Mexico, Ignacio Escalante, 1876. Leather. 380p. Ex-library. A hardcover book bound in quarter-leather and green cloth. Good reading condition. Spine lightly rubbed and corners a bit worn. No library markings on exterior, but there are a few old stamps and a library bookplate inside. Pages foxed; ink scribble on blank rear endpaper. Text unmarked and binding tight. A collection of poems in Spanish. Many of the poems deal with the Blessed Virgin Mary (Our Lady of Guadalupe) and other Catholic subjects. Fair .

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Book number: 130407

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Keywords: Poetry