Freiburg: Herder, (1954-1956). Second Edition. Complete, four-volume set in 16mo. 4.25 x 6.375 in. 402; 463; 687; 688 pp. Full red cloth, titles in gilt, in plain typographic dust jackets printed in red & black. Volume I: Advent & Christmastide; Vol. II: Eastertide, Septuagesima to Pentecost; Vol. III: Eastertide, Post-Pentecost;.....
Paris: Edme Couterot, 1669. First Edition. 8vo. 5.25 x 7.75 in. [22], 562 pp. Contemporary full calf, titled & ornamented in gilt on spine, all edges sprinkled red. Illustrated with floral capitals, headpieces & tailpieces. Contains Sermons for Christmas, Circumcision, Epiphany, Easter, Ascension, Pentecost, Trinity Sunday; on the Infant Jesus.....
Paris: Desclée, Lefebvre et Cie, (1903). First Thus. 32mo. 3.5 x 5.375 in. 896 pp. Dark green half-morocco over marbled paper, double-ruled in gilt, and titled in gilt on spine; top edge gilt, with two ribbon markers; exquisitely decorated endpapers. Modestly & beautifully illustrated with black & white vignettes. Includes.....
Westminster: Newman Bookshop, 1948. First American Edition. 12mo. 5 x 7.5 in. 129 pp. Full greyish blue cloth, titled in gilt on spine. Dom MARY EUGENE BOYLAN, O.C.R. (1904-1964) was an Irish priest & Trappist monk. Includes Introduction from the Irish Edition by Director of the Mercier Press JOHN M......
Baltimore: Kelly, Hedian & Piet, 1859. First Thus. 245 pp. 'Kelly, Hedian & Piet's Cheap Stereotype Edition'. Flexible brown cloth, with publisher's blue printed title label affixed to upper cover. Originally published in 1737, this ephemeral edition uncommon.
New York: Benziger Brothers, [1939]. Later Printing. 16mo. 4.625 x 7 in. 153 pp. Dark blue quarter-cloth over bright yellow illustrated paper. Translated by a Father of the Society of Jesus of the Province of Missouri; from the German edition prepared for the United States, with the approval and cooperation.....
St. Louis: B. Herder, 1948. Fifth Printing. Demy 8vo. 5.75 x 8.25 in. xv, 392 pp. Chocolate brown linen cloth, titled in black; in plain typographic dust jacket printed in brown. Translated from the Fifth French Edition by Dom BEDE ROSE, O.S.B., D.D. Dedicated 'to the Holy Mother of God.....
Paris: Desclée de Brouwer & Cie, (1950). New Edition. 8vo. 5.125 x 8 in. 817 pp. Édition Nouvelle: augmentée d'une étude sur l'immutabilité du dogme et le réalisme traditionnel. Rebound in dark blue leather, titled in gilt on spine, with previous owner's name ('Jean-Francois Pelletier') stamped in gilt on upper.....
Rockford: TAN Books, (1991). Reprint. Demy 8vo. 5.5 x 8.25 in. 274 pp. + adverts. Glossy wrappers printed in blue and yellow. Translated by Rev. PATRICK CUMMINS, O.S.B. Approbations. TAN Reprint of the 1952 Herder Edition in English. Dedicated 'to the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God, Patroness of a......
Rockford: TAN Books, (1998). Reprint. Demy 8vo. 5.5 x 8.125 in. 382 pp. + adverts. Glossy pictorial wrappers. Translated by Dom BEDE ROSE, O.S.B., D.D. Approbations. TAN Reprint of the 1939 Herder Edition in English.
Rockford: TAN Books, (2002). First Thus. Demy 8vo. 5.5 x 8.125 in. 267 pp. + adverts. Glossy pictorial wrappers. Translated by Rev. G.W. SHELTON, S.T.L. Approbations.
Rockford: TAN Books, (1998). Reprint. Demy 8vo. 5.5 x 8.125 in. 389 pp. + adverts. Glossy pictorial wrappers. Translated by Dom BEDE ROSE, O.S.B., D.D. Approbations. TAN Reprint of the 1937 Herder Edition in English.
Collegeville: Liturgical Press, (1996). First Edition, First Printing. Royal 8vo. 6.25 x 9.25 in. xviii, 641 + [5] pp. Full pink cloth, titled in gilt on spine with illustration of St. Benedict in gilt on upper cover; in publisher's transparent, printed dust jacket. Contains line-by-line exegesis of the Rule by.....
Brooklyn: Redemptorist Fathers, (c. 1954). Later Printing. 16mo. 4.25 x 6.875 in. 458 pp. + appendices. Reprint of the 1954 Centenary Edition. Although 1954 copyright & 1953 imprimatur are given, this paperback reprint was distributed by Our Lady of Victory Mission in Brookings, S.D., and appears to have been produced.....
St. Louis: B. Herder, (1946). First Edition. 8vo. 5.625 x 8.625 in. 403 pp. Publisher's full light red cloth. Contains a Preface concerning mental prayer, Daily Meditations according to the liturgical calendar, and also meditations for Feast Days and Days of Recollection. Rev. Prindeville's meditations, here directed toward seminarians, are.....
San Francisco: Ignatius, (1989). Second Printing. Royal 8vo. 6.25 x 9.25 in. 398, [4] pp. Full dark blue cloth, titled in silver on spine, in plain typographic dust jacket. An exceedingly fresh, crisp copy.
[Washington DC]: The Thomist, 1991. First Separate Edition. Pamphlet. 6 x 9 in. pp. 173-197. Plain, staplebound wrappers. Signed by Gregory Rocca, O.P. on first page.
Assen: Van Gorcum and G.A. Hak & H.J. Prakke, 1956. First Edition. Large 8vos. 6.5 x 9.5 in. x, 336 + [4]; [vi], 295 pp. Two volumes, bound in plain, printed wrappers. Vol. 1 contains a critical, literary study; Vol. 2 is filled with charts of Augustinian references. Published as.....
Taurini (Turin): Marietti, 1924. Fourth Edition. Two-Volume Set. 8vo. 6 x 8.5 in. xxxi, 608; 557 pp. Dark brown half-calf over pebbled cloth, titled in gilt on spine with ornamental rules & six compartments. Text in Latin. Thomas de Vallgornera (d. 1665) was a Spanish Dominican theologian, whose principle work.....
Lugduni [Lyon]: Sumptibus Horatii Cardon [Horace Cardon], 1606. Fourth Edition. 4to. 6.5 x 9.75 in. [viii], 894 pp. + [69] (index), [1 blank] pp. The fourth edition of Brás Viegas' excellent 'Exegetic Commentary on the Apocalypse of John the Apostle' (first published in 1601), edited and revised, and supplemented with.....
Salzburg: Otto Müller, (1954). First Thus. 8vo. 6.5 x 9.25 in. 414 pp. A handsome German edition of the first work of the mystical Benedictine Abbess Hildegard von Bingen's visionary theology, SCIVIAS ('sci vias Domini', i.e. 'know the ways of the Lord'), illustrated with 35 beautiful plates. Bright orange cloth.....
London: Geoffrey Bles, 1942. First Edition. 12mo. 5 x 7.25 in. [viii], 123 pp. Black cloth, title label printed in green and black affixed to spine; with plain dust jacket, printed in red. Published as part of the 'Christian Challenge Series' and dedicated to the Inklings. Contents include 'Forgiveness in.....