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Today’s Exchange rates: multiply by 1.55 for approx Aus dollars price 1.58 for approx Can dollars price 1.24 for approx Euro price 1.63 for approx US dollars price Reading this at a much later date? - check availability at www.peterreynoldsbooks.com [504284] Haldane, James Alexander. An Exposition of the Epistle to the Galatians: Showing that the Present Divisions among Christians Originate in Blending the Ordinances of the Old and New Testaments: With an Appendix on the Opening of the Apostolic Commission. Edinburgh: William Whyte & Co, 1848. First Edition. Cloth. Average . 279 pages, with an appendix on The Opening of the Apostolic Commission (Matthew 28: 19, 20). Edges of spine worn, part of front endpaper missing, part of bookplate (Library of the Rev Donald Mackinnon Macalister) obliterated, some foxing. James Alexander Haldane was one of the two famous Haldane brothers who evangelised throughout Scotland; from 1808 both brothers adopted Baptist principles. GBP 28.50 [504286] Stirling, John Featherstone. Philips' Atlas of the New Testament. London: George Philip & Son Limited, 1961. Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Good . 27 + 29 pages, 44 maps showing events and journeys in the life of the Lord Jesus, Paul etc. A combined edition of An Atlas of the Life of Christ (Second Edition) and An Atlas Illustrating the Acts of the Apostles and the Epistles (Third Edition). GBP 2.75 [010359] Tallach, S Fraser. The Open Door. Thurso: Weydale Publishing, 1996. Hard Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0952668602. . 231 pages. Treatise on the history of the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland and the Constitutional party in the Free Church of Scotland, the issue of the effect of a Protest in a church court, the differing beliefs of the late author and of the Free Presbyterian Church about the actions of their founder, D A MacFarlane, in 1892 and 1893, later cases involving Protest, and the separation of the Associated Presbyterian Churches in 1989. We currently have multiple unused copies of this uncommon privately published book. GBP 2.75 [421725] Edmond, John. The Children's Church at Home; or Family Services for the Lord's Day. London: T Nelson & Sons, 1861. Cloth. Average . 409 pages, 26 services each containing a short reading from the Old and from the New Testament, two hymns, a sermon, and a prayer. This was the first series. A second series (427 pages) was also published, apparently in 1863. Spine worn and faded, somewhat foxed. John Edmond was a United Presbyterian minister in Highbury, Islington, London. GBP 9.50 [421726] Rogers, William. The Fulness of Christ and other Sermons. Belfast: Sabbath School Society for Ireland, 1912. Cloth. Average Plus . 259 pages, illustrated with pictures of Dr and Mrs Rogers, Rogers' birthplace, and his dather, grandfather, and great-grandfather, all ministers. Also includes a funeral address by Rev Professor Heron given in Whiteabbey Presbyterian Church (County Antrim), May 24, 1897 which includes some details of Rogers Christian ancestry and ministry. GBP 12.50 [421727] Russel, John. Sermons by the Late Rev John Russel, Minister of Muthil, With a Prefatory Address and Biographical Sketch by Thomas Chalmers and a Few Sermons by the Late Rev John Russel of Stirling. Glasgow: John Smith & Son, and Maurice Ogle, 1826. Half-Leather. Average . xxxii + 547 pages. 20 sermons by John Russel of Muthil (1785-1826) and 4 by his father John Russel of Kilmarnock and Stirling. A biographer of Robert Burns says the younger Russel "was a smaller edition of his father - a vehement, earnest, excellent man, of the highest Calvinistic views, whose preaching was so popular that little parties often used to walk from parishes seven or nine miles off every Sabbath to hear him. They were called Muthilites; and we were wont to watch them returning on the Sabbath evenings of summer from a journey of at least sixteen miles, back and forward, to their homes in Comrie, Perth-shire." Front end-paper torn and clear-taped, some wear to extremities, foxing to edges. GBP 65.00 [421729] Brown, Isaac. The Ministry of Christ, Viewed as a Manifestation of Divine Perfections. London: Ward & Co, 1847. Cloth. Average . 183 pages, spine starting to fray. Expanded version of sermons by Rev Isaac Brown, minister of Russell Street Chapel, Dover, a nonconformist church. Chapters: 1: Truth; 2: Love; 3: Majesty; 4: Holiness; 5: Concluding Address. GBP 9.50 [421730] Kennedy, John. Memoirs and Letters of Rev Finlay Cook and of Rev Archibald Cook. Inverness: Northern Counties, 1896. Second Edition. Paperback. Average Minus . 142 pages, not the same as "Sidelights on Two Notable Ministries", which contains selections from this book and from a book of sermons. Spine paper taped, pages grubby. GBP 9.50 [421731] Hawker, Robert. Zion's Pilgrim; to which is added, Zion's Pilgrim Past Seventy. London: W H & L Collingridge, 1894. New Edition. Cloth. Average Minus . 212 pages, woodworm-type insect attack in the spine margin, not affecting the text, cloth spine crumbled. An account of spiritual experiences. Without a thorough reading I have not been able to find out whether the book is wholly autobiographical or not. Robert Hawker (1753-1827) was a well-known Calvinistic evangelical vicar in Plymouth, Devon. Undated, but an inscription to the flyleaf is dated 1894. GBP 17.50 [421732] Krummacher, Friedrich Wilhelm; Geneste, Maximilian (translator). Christ in the Wilderness. London: James Nisbet & Co, 1837. Cloth. Average Plus . 83 pages. An exposition of the account of the temptation of our Lord Jesus Christ. Uncommon book (apart from print-on-demand editions). GBP 14.50 [421734] Vinet, Alexander (Alexandre Rodolphe); Astié, Jean Frédéric. (editor). Outlines of Theology. London: Richard D Dickinson, 1884. New Edition. Cloth. Good . 556 pages. Alexandre Rodolphe Vinet (1797-1847) was a Swiss theologian and literary critic. This book is composed of extracts from his various works, gathered under three secions: Man and the Gospel; Doctrine and Morlity of Christianity; Historical Christianity. GBP 35.00 [421735] Miller, Hugh. The Headship of Christ, and the Rights of the Christian People. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1871. Half-Leather. Good . 517 pages; gilt decorated spine with maroon labels, red marbled boards, edges and endpapers; a little wear to extremities. Consists of two celebrated pamphlets written in defence of the contending church and of a gleaning from his articles in the Witness newspaper on the Church question. GBP 19.50 [421736] Candlish, Robert Smith. The Atonement; Its Reality, Completeness, and Extent (much revised edition of The Cross of Christ; the Call of God; Saving Faith). London: T Nelson & Sons, 1861. Cloth. Average . 400 pages. Considerably revised edition of a work originally published in the 1840s. Some foxing, cloth spine worn. GBP 39.50 [421738] Williams, William; Williams, Marguerite (editor). Charles Haddon Spurgeon: Personal Reminiscences. London: Religious Tract Society, 1935. Paperback. Average Minus . 128 pages, external spine incomplete, edges somewhat stained. GBP 5.75 [428441] Hodge, Archibald A. The Atonement. London: Evangelical Press, 1974. Paperback. Good . 440 pages. Edges foxed, title inked in on faded spine. Notable Books on Theology series. GBP 4.75 [421739] Liddon, Henry Parry. Sermons Preached before the University of Oxford. London: Rivingtons, 1871. Fourth Edition. Leather. Good . 350 pages, 13 sermons, blue leather, decorated spine a bit faded, red spine labels with gilt borders, red page edges, marbled endpapers, internal spine weakened at one point. Inscribed H A Frere from his affec(te) Uncle J S Sawbridge, May 14th 1924. GBP 14.75 [421740] Miller, Hugh; Davidson, John (editor). Leading Articles on Various Subjects. Edinburgh: William P Nimmo, 1870. Cloth. Average . viii + 453 pages + catalogue. Articles on the Educational Question (first 104 pages); Highland Clearances (short piece on Strathcarron/Glencalvie and long piece ofn the ruination of Sutherland); Conclusion of the War in Afghanistan; Sabbath running of railways; and many other subjects. GBP 28.50 [421741] Various. Canada Presbyterian Church Pulpit: Second Series. Toronto: James Campbell and Son, 1873. Cloth. Average Plus . 265 pages plus catalogue. 10 sermons by William Mackenzie, Almonte; J M Gibson, Montreal; Wm Cavan and William Gregg, both of Knox College, Toronto; David Inglis, Alexander Topp, and John Campbell, all at Toronto; J McTavish, Woodstock; and John Thompson, Sarnia. GBP 13.50 [421742] Culross, James. The Home at Bethany: Its Joys, Its Sorrows, and Its Divine Guest. London: Religious Tract Society, 1877. Cloth. Average . 188 pages, edges somehwhat foxed/grubby. James Culross (1824-1899), a Scottish Baptist minister, became Principal of Bristol Baptist College. Perhaps his best known book was 'John, Whom Jesus Loved'. GBP 12.50 [421743] Albright, William Foxwell. The Archaeology of Palestine. Harmondsworth: Pelican, 1963. Paperback. Average . 171 pages, edges and endpapers foxed. GBP 1.75 [421744] Begg, James. The Use of Organs and Other Instruments of Music in Christian Worship Indefensible. Glasgow: W R M'Phun and Son, 1866. Cloth. Average . 271 pages. Inscribed "With the Author's Kind regards". Extremities worn, a bit shaken, a little foxing. Uncommon book. GBP 75.00 [421745] Anon. Life and Times of the Rev Philip Henry, MA, Father of the Commentator (English Puritan Divines Series: Vol 9). London: Thomas Nelson, 1848. Cloth. Average . 288 pages plus catalogue. English Puritan Divines series (Memorials of the Puritans). Based on Matthew Henry's work, but revised and expanded to render it intelligible to readers of the 19th century. GBP 14.50 [421746] Popham, James Kidwell. James Kidwell Popham: A Brief Biography and Addresses Delivered in Connection with the Sovereign Grace Union. London: Sovereign Grace Union, 1938. Cloth. Average Plus . 53 pages. SGU publication No 260. GBP 2.75 [421747] Short, Arthur Rendle. Why Believe?. London: Inter-Varsity Fellowship, 1954. Sixth Edition. Paperback. Average . 96 pages, apologetics book by a Brethren Christian who was Professor of Surgery in the University of Bristol. GBP 1.75 [421748] Robinson, Frederic W. A Commentary and Questionnaire on the Pilgrim's Progress (Bunyan). London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd, 1927. Pamphlet. Average . 32 pages, somewhat grubby. A school text for English literature students. GBP 1.75 [421749] Stanford, Charles. Homilies on Christian Work. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1879. Cloth. Average . 194 pages. Charles Stanford (1823-1886) was a Baptist minister in Loughborough, Devizes, and London, and the author of numerous books including a biography of the Puritan, Joseph Alleine. GBP 5.75 [421750] Davies, Samuel; Barnes, Albert. Sermons on Important Subjects: Volume 1 (only, of 3). New York: Dayton and Saxton, 1841. Cloth. Average . lxix + 497 pages, 26 sermons, lengthy introductory essay on the life and times of Davies by Albert Barnes. Samuel Davies (1723-1761) was an American evangelist and Presbyterian minister. He succeeded Jonathan Edwards as President of Princeton. GBP 17.50 [421751] Tholuck, August; Brown, Robert Christopher Lundin (translator). Light from the Cross: Sermons on the Passion of Our Lord. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1859. Second Edition (Revised). Cloth. Average . 304 pages, spine worn, foxed. GBP 6.75 [009322] MacPherson, John. Commentary on St Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1892. Cloth. Average Plus . 445 pages, by John MacPherson of Findhorn, who also wrote in the Handbooks for Bible Classes series on The Westminster Confession, The Sum of Saving Knowledge, and Presbyterianism. A fair amount of comment on the Greek. MacPherson accepted the Pauline authorship of Ephesians. Ex college library. GBP 14.50 [421752] [Seymour, Aaron Crossley Hobart]. The Life and Times of Selina Countess of Huntingdon (set of 2 volumes). London: William Edward Painter, 1841. Cloth. Average . xxviii + 488 + xx + 544 pages. Slight wear and tear to top and bottom of spines. GBP 48.50 [421753] Owen, John. The Works of John Owen (Volumes 18-24): Exposition of the Epistle to the Hebrews (set of 7 volumes). Edinburgh: Johnstone & Hunter, 1855. Cloth. Average ISBN: . . Set of 7 volumes, slight wear to spines. GBP 75.00 [010360] Taylor, Steve. The Skye Revivals. Chichester: New Wine Press, 2003. Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 1903725267. . 159 pages. GBP 3.75 [010361] Pollock, John. A Fistful of Heroes. Tain: Christian Focus Publications Ltd, 1998. Paperback. Good ISBN: 1857922379. . 272 pages, 28 short biographies including James Ramsay, Sir Charles Middleton, John Newton, William Wilberforce, Robert Raikes, Elizabeth Fry, Sir George Williams, Lord Shaftesbury, Sir Henry Havelock, Stonewall Jackson, Bramwell Booth, Hudson Taylor, and others. GBP 2.75 [010362] Meyer, Frederick Brotherton. The Secret of Guidance. Minneapolis: Dimension Books (Bethany Fellowship), 1978. Paperback. Average ISBN: 0871235013. . 94 pages. GBP 1.75 [010363] MacPherson, John M. At the Roots of a Nation: The Story of Colegio San Andrés, a Christian School in Lima, Peru. Edinburgh: Knox Press, 1993. First Edition. Paperback. Good Plus ISBN: 0904422518. . 230 pages, illustrated; edges a bit grubby/stained. The story of one of the most influential schools in Peru, connected with the Free Church of Scotland, by one of its more recent former headmasters. GBP 2.75 [010364] Whitcomb, John C; Morris, Henry M. The Genesis Flood: The Biblical Record and Its Scientific Implications. Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1978. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0801095018. . 518 pages, illustrated. GBP 3.75 [010365] Walton, Mrs O F (Amy Catherine) (Mrs Octavius Frank Walton). A Peep Behind the Scenes. Tain: Christian Focus Publications, 2003. Paperback. Good ISBN: 1857925246. . 253 pages, reprint in modern typeface of a Victorian Christian story about Rosalie who lives in a fairground and believes in the love of the Good Shepherd. Paper slightly yellowed. GBP 2.75 [010366] Paris, Edmond. The Secret History of the Jesuits. Chino: Chick Publications, 1975. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0937958107. . 206 pages. This book may or may not be all it seems. The Bibliography at the back is reproduced in the original French and says that all the books listed can be perused by historians and researchers at the "Fondation Edmond Paris", Foyer Philosophique, 16 rue Cadet, Paris. The address given is that of the "Grand Orient de France" (a major masonic organisation which has been there since 1857) the " Musée de la Franc-Maçonnerie" (Museum of Freemasonry) and the "Editions maconniques de France" (Masonic Editions of France publishers). GBP 3.75 [010367] Manhattan, Avro. The Vatican Billions: Two Thousand Years of Wealth Accumulation from Caesar to the Space Age. Chino: Chick Publications, 1983. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0937958166. . 304 pages. One of many books by the mysterious European critic of the Roman Catholic empire Avro Manhattan (1914-1990). GBP 14.75 [010368] Smith, F Graeme. Triumph in Death: The Story of the Malagasy Martyrs. Welwyn: Evangelical Press, 1987. First Edition. Paperback. Good ISBN: 085234242X. . 128 pages. History of the early believers in Madagascar, more than 200 of whom suffered martyrdom from 1835 onwards. Despite this the church grew remarkably. 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