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London: Fount, 1979.. Provides a wealth of information about a man's development as a teacher, writer and Christian." Pp. 319. Page edges slightly toned. P/b. Sunning to spine. G.

Glasgow; Fount Paperbacks, 1980.. Rep. " This official biography will prove essential reading...provides a wealth of information about a man's development as a teacher and writer and as a Christian. Pp320, toning to pages. P/b. VG.

London: SPCK, 1982.. The authors reminiscences of ten years spent on the staff of a parish church in North Yorkshire are often hilarious, sometimes poignant, always entertaining. By telling what its really like to be a women minister in a male dominated calling." Pp, 106, 14 b/w ilustrations, name to verso front cover. P/b, illustrated cover. G+.

London: Inter-Varsity Fellowship, 1955.. In 1885 many people in Britain, of all ranks of society, were startled by the news that seven young men, of high social standing, were giving up everything to go to China as missionaries......The author gives a vivid picture of the influences at work in their lives". Pp 112, gift message to front free endpaper. Paperback, slight sunning to spine. G+.

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1962.. 1st ed. "Within his own altogether integrated personality, Weizmann fused together the desparate values of Russian-Jewish culture, the humane traditions of the British way of life, and the scientific perspective of the 20th century." Pp. 11/364, portrait frontis, 34 b/w illustrations. Black cloth, gilt title to spine, portrait illustrated d/w slightly chipped to top of spine. VG/G+.

London: The Sunday School Union,nd.. 3rd ed. Splendid Lives series. Pp.122, portrait frontis., + 13 b/w illustrations, historated capital to each chapter,inscript. to fep. Blue illustrated cloth, edges rubbed. G+.

London: The Religious Tract Society, 1904 .. 8vo. pp.558/[2pp. - adverts]. A very good binding. Original red cloth (with green central panel, gilt titles and decoration. Edges a little rubbed, plus light spotting to page edges. Black & white portrait frontis. Light toning to endpapers, otherwise clean text throughout.

London: Independent Press. 1961.. 1st ed. A Heritage Biography. Pp 15, discreet owners inkstamp to verso front cover. P/b, slight scuffing to spine, illustrated cover. G+.

London: Catholic Book Club, 1974.. Biography of Charles, Vicomte de Foucauld. Pp. 214. Purple cloth, gilt title to spine, portrait illustrated d/w. VG/G+.

London: Pickering & Inglis, nd.(c.1931).. Memoirs of Mighty Men series. Pp.63, 8 b/w plates, gift message to fep. Illustrated boards, edges slightly rubbed. Scarce. VG.

Nedlands: University of Western Australia Press,1967.. 1st ed. "This study of Melbourne's first bishop won the Hulsean Prize for Church History at Cambridge in 1964." Pp.10/229,20 plates, maps to endpapers, owners name to fep. Brown cloth, portrait illustrated d/w slightly rubbed and chipped. VG/G+.

Ipswich: R.W. Tricker(privately published), 1999.. Previously published as "Chalk and Churches", an autobiography. A4 size. Pp.46, inscribed by the author to title page, occasional black & white photos. Paperback. VG.

London:George G.Harrap,1952.. Rep. 18.5cms x 12cms. Pp.64, colour frontis. + b/w vignette illustrations throughout. Illustrated limp blue cloth, spine sunned. G+.

London: SCM, 1996.. Father Alexander Men, who was assassinated in 1990, was by any standards one of the most remarkable priests to come out of the modern Russian Orthodox Church. His influence as a parish priest, spiritual guide and theologian was enormous, and his opposition to fundamentalist trends, his openness to the world and tolerance towards other faiths and denominations won him many followers - and sadly, enemies." Pp.xii/226. Paperback. VG.

London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, nd.. Pp.352, inscription to half-title. Green decorated blind-stamped cloth, gilt title to front and spine, edges rubbed. G+.

London: SPCK, 1987.. 1st.ed. "From shop steward to industrial chaplain at the age of fifty-three...pinpoints areas of social concern." Pp, 151, signed by author to title page. P/b, illustrated cover. G+.

London:The Anglo-Catholic History Society, 2011.. No.13 in a series of occasional papers. Peter Green was Rector of St Philip's Salford, Canon Residentiary of Manchester 1911-1951. Evangelist and Writer. This book published in conjunction with the fiftieth annimversary of his death. Pp.viii/153, occasional black & white illustrations, owner's name to title page. Paperback. VG.

London: Epworth Press, 1977.. 1st edition. "This is the story of Joseph Wellington Hunkin, and of the Church and society which he served in the first half of the twentieth century....One of the outstanding padres of the first world war, he became succesively Cambridge don, and archdeacon and rector of a grea parish [Truro]. At the end of his life, he was chairman f the committee preparing the New English Bible" Pp.174. Paperback, minor creasing to rear. VG.

London: I.B.Tauris, 2012.. 1st edition. "The period 1928-1942 saw some of the greatest political and social upheavals in modern British history. Lang, as Arhcbishop of Canterbury, led the Church of England through this tumultuous period and was a pivotal influence in political and religious decision making....Drawing on previously unseen material and first-hand interviews, Beaken tells the story of a fascinating and complex man, who was, he argues, Britain's first 'modern' Archbishop of Canterbury." Pp.xx/300, 22 black & white photos and illustrations, owner's name to reverse of frontispiece and final page of index. Black boards, dustwrapper. VG/VG.

Edinburgh: Saint Andrew Press, 1981.. 1st ed. From the clergyman's unique position at the centre of rural life, comes an intimate picture of domestic and social conditions in the period between 1600 and 1900. Pp. 13/210/2(ads), 12 b/w illustns. Pale blue cloth, gilt title to spine, illustd. d/w price clipped. VG/G.