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  • Publisher: The Convent Woodside, Croydon
  • Format: Hardcover
No date but circa 1920. Author imprisoned for Anglo-Catholic practices.
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Caffrey Books (United Kingdom)
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  • Publisher: The Convent, Woodside, Croydon, Surrey
  • Date published: 1894
  • Format: Hardcover
Large 4to, green leather spine & blue cloth sides., printed on fine laid paper, ex-Kelham College (Newark) library with bookplate 77 pp., illus. & decorated border with hand drawn type, each opening of type with border, and faced by full page drawn illus. The author was the Ritualist vicar of Hatcham imprisoned for refusal to accept a court order. The book is drafted in the form of a medieval book and is something of a reflection of the author's experiences and his bitterness against the civil courts and attacking Henry VIII. Size: Large 4to
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Appleford Bookroom (United Kingdom)
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  • Publisher: Woodside, Croydon, [1925?] Quarto, The Convent
  • Date published: 1925
  • Format: Hardcover
[1], 77 folios; 29.5 cm. Saga of a proud wealthy man built with the girth of Henry VIII: `They doe saie that I am a Pagan Man for that wyth goode witte and verie valiant with grete plentie of golde and apparel I do performe by enterpryze in grete goode cheere (2), For the Gospel Proclamacyon of Goodes to be gotten in Odder placys (3) I doe saie that yt is nat ascertayned (4). I meddle nat wyth aungels and spyryts whyc ar of more fame than credence, I doe saie that they ar vayne as fedders helde to the wynde nowe blowen awaie for ever (6). Thenne dyd the Pagan man gyve hymsel to moche merryment and dyd scoff and saie [to his cat] O Tutivillus myne (8) He dyd saie O Tutivillus myne of demon hoste a prynce saie thou am I a Pagan man (10) . Nowe all menne doe kno that the Pagan man bye moche prosperities hadde begotten as davyd sayeth in hys boke of salmes a hi loke and a stomacke whych was proude (26) and bye hys moche golde was troubled sometymes bye that yelowe evyle called the jaundyce and dyd speke thynges whych were naught (28) . Ther came a voyce in gentliness mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa . (68) yt was the voyce of the Pagan man a taking to hymsel Repentance wyth grete dole and sorowe of harte (70). The goode Spyryts of the aire Aungels and Sayntes a usying of theyr craft dyd winne that Pagan man unto Godde and unto theyr companie (72) . Nowe Thanks be gyven to the most blessed helper of alle that lyst to call on hir That most blessed Vyrgyn Our Ladye Saynte Marie Moder of Chryste (75). Therefore will I wythe devoute mynde salute hir and saie Hayle Marie. Amen Amen' (76) Good plain tan canvas under stained beige boards
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Alec R. Allenson, Inc. (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: The Convent, Woodside, Croydon. Private printing for the Rev. Tooth.
  • Date published: 1920
  • Format: Hardcover
The Pagan Man Wonne to Godde and To Theyr Companie By the Ayde of The Aungels and Sayntes, Wrytten by Rev. Arthur Tooth M.A. Illustrated by T. Derrick, and done into Manuscript by Bertha Bell. The Rev. Tooth (1839-1931) was best known for being prosecuted and imprisoned for his liturgical worship practices, and consequently became a martyr figure for Anglo-Catholics. He established a convent, chapel and orphanage in Croydon in 1878, from which he published this book - a beautiful book of old English prose/poetry illustrated with attractive woodcut illustrations and borders. Published at The Convent, Woodside, Croydon. Undated, but c. 1920. Privately printed. A fine copy in modern binding with marbled stone effect papers over boards with black and gilt label to spine. All soundly bound. Text is in fine condition and printed on a high quality laid paper stock. We were delighted to make its acquaintance of this uncommon publication, fo which we were previously unaware. Text in English. Title + 77pp. All pages printed on one side only. Approximately 285mm high x 230mm wide x 20mm deep. Weight approximately 788g (unpacked). More photos on request.
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Lanna Antique (United Kingdom)
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