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Peterborough: Methodist Publishing House, nd. (c. 1999).. 1st ed. A biography of the Methodist Local Preachers Mutual Aid Association, 1849-1999. Pp. 15/386, 25 b/w illustns. P/b. Illustd. cover, of the Members of the General Committee, Darlington. VG.

Peterborough: Methodist Publishing House, 1999.. 1st.ed. "Full of human warmth. Written from experience, and provides us with hope - -hope for our lives now and for the future." Pp. 188. P/b. Illustrated cover. VG.

London: Epworth Press. 1937.. Pp 40. P/b, slight creasing and scuffing to spine. G+.

London: The Epworth Press,1948.. 1st ed. Pp.10/286, owners names to fep, spotting to endpapers and closed page edges. Blue cloth, spine sunned and marked. G+.

London: Charles H.Kelly, 1895.. Enlarged and Adopted to the Revised Catechisms. Pp.xvi/398/2(publisher's catalogue), cracking to inner hinges but holding. Brown cloth, gilt decorated title to front and spine, slightly rubbed to top and tail of spine. G+.

1988.. Looks at some of the physical traces that our predecessors have left behind them, but the underlying link is not physical, but spiritual. We are united to John Wesley and those who followed him not because we worship as they did, or think as they thought, but because we seek as they did to follow Christ". Pp 32, discreet owners inkstamp to verso front cover, many b/w illustrations. P/b, stiff card covers, illustrated cover. VG.

New York: Vantage Press, 1960.. 1st ed. "This probling, far-reaching book poses - and answers - a fascinating question: Why did one of the towering religious thinkers of the world take thirteen years to discover for himself a simple, primary, and plain part of the Gospel?" Pp.439. Maroon cloth, d/w rubbed. VG/G+.

London: Epworth Press, 1967.. Rep. "The aim has been to preserve in a continuous narrative the main facts that illustrate the rise and progress of Methodism as described by John Wesley himself." Pp. 8/433, inscrip. to fep, a few pen and pencil marks to margins and underlinings. Green cloth, gilt title to spine, d/w has small closed tear and chipping. G/G+.

Bromley: STL Productions.. During John Wesley's lifetime, portions of his journal were published in four volumes. Here in the handy paperback are selections from his work, giving easy access to the ardent meditations and unique experiences of this man of God." Pp, 419, 1 b/w illustration. P/b, illustrated cover. VG.

Chigago: Moody Press. nd.. The influence of John Wesley on the history of the modern Christian Church is inestimable". Introduction by Hugh Price Hughes, M.A. A ppreciation of the Journal by Augustine Birrell, K.C. Pp. 419,minor light spotting. P\b. Portrait colour cover. G+.

London: The Methodist Church Home Mission Division, 1988.. 1st.ed. "There is a popular myth that Methodist church life is expressed in only one way...It is a myth - a dangerous myth." Pp.96. Pbk. VG.

Privately published, 1996.. written as part of a Summer Schools project sponsored by the Methodist South East District. It presents a view of the Methodist Church in regard to its practice and organisation, its social thrust and its place in world Methodism....The author...is a scientist and a Methodist local preacher." Pp.130. Ring binding, card covers. VG.

Lincoln:William Leary,1969.. 1st ed.(Limited ed of 500 copies). Pp.79,b/w frontis. + 13 further b/w plates. Green cloth, gilt title to front. VG.

London: Epworth Press, 1960.. 1st ed. Examines the hostile literary reaction expressed in satire to Methodism and the Methodist leaders, John Wesley and George Whitefield, in the 18th century. Pp. 191, frontis, 4 b/w illustns. Book plate label to verso front board. Red cloth, gilt title to spine, d/w top edge chipped. G+/G.

London: Epworth Press, 1980.. 1st.ed. "The author looks at the way we tackle theology today, assesses the tradition of faith as it has been handed down to the people called Methodist." Pp. 132. Pbk. G+.

London: Joseph Toulson, 1889.. 1st edition. A history of Primitive Methodism in the Yorkshire Wolds at the beginning of the nineteenth century, written with much detail about individual villages and including some dialect language. "It stirred the people as they had never been stirred before. Hamlets and villages, where life had run the even tenor of its way, from generation to generation, were roused to a lively and passionate interest in things spiritual and divine..."(author's preface). Pp.viii/268/4(ads for other publications), owner's name to front free endpaper, toning to title page with "shadow" of name to free endpaper, one or two light marginal spots and a few small ink marks, inner hinges cracked. Blue illustrated bevelled cloth with gilt title to front and spine, creasing to spine with wear to top and tail and corners, boards rubbed. Scarce. Good.

London: Robert Culley, 1903.. Recitations written for children and young people to recite at Methodist Missionary meetings. Pp.128/16(ads), green patterned endpapers, occasional minor spotting. Brown decorated cloth, gilt title to front. Scarce. G+.

London: The Epworth Press, 1927.. 1st edition. With Family Portraits, Historic Scenes and Additional Portraits of John Wesley. Companion volume to "Sayings and Portraits of John Wesley". Pp.267, sayings for every day of the year followed by further selections and many black & white portraits and illustrations of the Wesley family and the poet and his circle as well as historic scenes, toning to endpapers. Blue cloth, gilt title to front and spine. Scarce. VG.

London:Epworth Press, 1971.. Rep. Pp.12/596, owners name to front free endpaper. Black cloth, dustwrapper edges rubbed with mark to spine. G+/G+.

London: The Religious Tract Society, nd. (c.1889?).. It was the voice of Whitefield which was the chief agent in starting that religious movement which grew to be almost a second Reformation in England. He soon was joined by others in the same grand cause, the Wesleys pre-eminent among them, but Whitefield was as much the representative man of the Great Revival of that time, as Luther had been of the Reformation in the sixteenth century. The influence of Whitefield for good, not only in England but also in America, can hardly be over-estimated." 17cms x 12cms. Pp.143/1(ad), portrait engraved frontispiece + engraving of Moorfields Tabernacle to title page, bookplate of Wattisham Sunday School Library (September 1889) with Rules to inside front board, cracking to inner hinges, rear endpaper absent. Brown cloth, gilt title and portrait motif to front board, gilt title to spine, edges rubbed and corners bumped. Scarce. Good.