walsh bishop james (5 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. AN0 - A first edition (no additional printing) hardcover book in very good condition in good dust jacket. Dust jacket has some wrinkling, chipping, crease and some tears on the edges, corners and some sides, some scattered scratches, rubbing, scuffing and stains, light tanning and shelf wear. Book lightly cocked, some bumped corners, wrinkling on the spine edges, some scattered light stains on the page edges, light tanning and shelf wear. Edited by Robert E. Sheridan, M.M. 8.75"x5.5", 233 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paperback. Nd. D, circa 1951-52. Paperback, 7x9 1/2 inches, 134 pp. Very good. Covers age yellowed, upper corner of front cover wrinkled, rubbed along edges, yellowing along edges of textblock. Internally, prev owner's pencil sgn, a stray word underlined and some check marks on approx 15-20 pp, o/w tight and clean. Printed while Bishop Walsh was a de facto prisoner in Shanghai, the work is a through and frank discussion of just what it takes to become and work as a missionary, with numerous examples from the lives of those who served, especialy in China. Harder to find. Religion; travel; Manchuria; history; vocations; priests; nuns; Roman Catholic.

Condizione: Very Good. Very Good condition. (Recollections, Missionaries, Catholic Church, China).

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. 501p. Ex-library. A large hardcover book bound in navy blue buckram. This copy once belonged to the Maryknoll Seminary in New York, and contains its stamps and bookplate. Card pocket inside back cover.Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. A good, sturdy reading copy. From the FOUNDERS OF MARYKNOLL series. A rare anthology of sermons, addreses, and conferences given by Bishop Walsh, co-founder of the Maryknoll Fathers. The discourses are arranged chronologically with section tabs for easy reference. Measures approx. 11.25" x 9".

Condizione: Fine. Publisher's original card wrap covers (soft back) covered in pink flock effect sides. Quarto. 10'' x 7''. Contains tipped-in colour frontispiece of Cornfield, Arles by Vincent van Gogh, 128 pp with music, theatre, photos of artists etc. programme, all Acts of Ernani, [Verdi] and Mireille [Charles Gounod] in Theatre Royal fully described, all on quality paper. Light marks to the flock, else in Fine condition. The festival began in 1951 under Tom Walsh and a group of opera lovers who quickly generated considerable interest by programming unusual and rare works, a typical festival staging three operas. This concept has been maintained over the company's history under the direction of seven different artistic directors. From the beginning, the company embraced new and upcoming young singers, many of whom were Irish, but it also included new international names who made first appearances there. Member of the P.B.F.A. IRELAND (Éire).