Religion Books at Dial a Book Sydney

Tomorrow's Islam : Age-Old Beliefs Meet the Modern World
Geraldine; Kirkwood, Peter Doogue
Book Number: 67625
ISBN: 0733315437
Publisher: ABC Books, 2005
8vo softcover 344pp. Index. very good, page edges lightly toned, foxing to edge of text-block. Tomorrow's Islam is a collection of insights and accounts of Islam from extensive research and interviews around the world. Dr Samina Yasmeen teaches courses on world politics, strategy and diplomacy, and Islam.
Price: $12.00

Lay sermons, addresses and reviews by Thomas Henry Huxley
Huxley, Thomas Henry
Book Number: 67574
ISBN:
Publisher: London, Macmillan, 1887
8vo. hardcover. 300pp. Good, wear to cover edges, front hinge cracked(repaired).
Price: $75.00

A Journey in Ladakh
Harvey, Andrew
Book Number: 67462
ISBN: 0224020560
Publisher: Jonathan Cape, London, 1983, First Edition
8vo. hardcover. 236pp. Very good, page edges lightly toned. / Very good d/w. A journey to the highest most remote region in India where the purist form of Tibetan Buddhism is still practiced. endpaper maps.
Price: $15.00

One Thousand Moons: Krishnamurti at Eighty-Five
Chandmal, Asit
Book Number: 67063
ISBN: 0810912090
Publisher: New York: Harry N Abrams, 1985.
4to. hardcover. 150 illustrations, 120 in color. Text and photographs by Asit Chandmal. Very good, owner's name onfep. / Very good d/w.
Price: $16.00

The New Illustrated Bible: The Holy Bible With Concise Introductions to the Several Books.+ Bible Dictionary or Compendium of Information Regarding the Names, Places, Natural History, and General Subjects Mentioned in Scriptures.
Macleod, Donald, Reverend (Editor)
Book Number: 65901
ISBN:
Publisher: J. S. Virtue & Co., Limited, London, n.d. circa 1880
Folio. hardcovers. rebound in leather with marbled endpapers, all edges gilt.Complete 3 volumes + Dictionary, (volumes 2,3 & dictionary bound together). pp.994, 558, 46,16. 47 full page b/w engravings on steel with tissue guards, in text illus. Very good condition with some foxing, mainly on prelims & page edges. Some rubbing to cover edges. Very heavy set, extra post will apply if being sent outside of Australia.
Price: $2000.00

The World from Islam : A Journey of Discovery through the Muslim Heartland
Negus, George
Book Number: 66666
ISBN: 0732276233
Publisher: Pymble, N.S.W. HarperCollinsPublishers PTY Limited 2004
Large 8vo softcover 294pp colour illus. very good, light toning to page edges. Through his personal and professional experience, respected journalist George Negus explores the concerns surrounding one of the most debated topics in the world today: Islam.nnWhat is Islam? What is it that Muslims believe and why? Why do they fight not just wars but jihads-holy wars? How great are the belief differences between Muslims, Jews and Christians?nnWritten in a very readable and nonacademic style, Negus dispels the myths and explores the mutual ignorance, beliefs, differences and philosophies concerning the three great religions, while explaining the entirely different way of life that is Islam. Through his contacts and his experience with the Islamic world, he examines the issues that have set Islamic and non-Islamic worlds against each other.
Price: $10.00

Athiest Manifesto: The Case Against Christianity, Judaism, and Islam
Onfray, Michael
Book Number: 66480
ISBN: 9780522853964
Publisher: Melbourne University Press, 2007.
8vo. softcover. 219pp. Good+, foxing to endpapers & outer page edges.
Price: $12.00

Conversations With God an uncommon dialogue. Book 3
Walsch, Neale Donald
Book Number: 65758
ISBN: 9780340765456
Publisher: Hodder 1998
8vo softcover 392pp., index. very good+.
Price: $12.00

Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence
Armstrong, Karen
Book Number: 66157
ISBN: 9781847921871
Publisher: Bodley Head, London 2014
8vo. softcover. 499pp. index. Very good, foxing to edges.
Price: $12.00

The Reading Life
Lewis, C. S.
Book Number: 66142
ISBN: 9780008307110
Publisher: William Collins, London 2019
8vo hardcover 171pp. Very good, small crease on the top edge of a few pages from book mark. / Very good d/w.
Price: $10.00

Miracles
Lewis, C. S.
Book Number: 66140
ISBN: 000623738x
Publisher: Fount 1974
8vo softcover 190pp. Good, pages browned.
Price: $6.00

Surprised By Joy
Lewis, C. S.
Book Number: 66138
ISBN: 0006280838
Publisher: Harper Collins 2002
8vo softcover 277pp. Good, pages edges toned.Book covered in clear adhesive plastic which has creased rear cover.
Price: $6.00

The Books called Apocrypha - the revised version with the revised marginal references
no author
Book Number: 66122
ISBN:
Publisher: Oxford University Press, London n.d.
8vo. hardcover. 272pp. Good+, some wear to cover.
Price: $18.00

The Last of the Fathers: Saint Bernard of Clairvaux and the Encyclical Letter, Doctor Mellifluus
Merton, Thomas
Book Number: 65878
ISBN:
Publisher: Hollis and Carter, London, 1954.
8vo. hardcover. 123pp. Good+, some foxing. / Good+ d/w rubbed on spine ends. Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, a dominant figure in the history of the Catholic Church and the last of the Church Fathers, died in his monastery in Burgundy on August 20, 1153. The eight centenary of his death inspired Pope Pius XII to issue one of his most significant encyclical letters..Doctor Mellifluus.
Price: $18.00

Book Of Common Prayer And Administration Of The Sacraments, And Other Rites And Ceremonies Of The Church, According To The Use Of The United Church Of England And Ireland; Together With The Psalms Of David
Church of England
Book Number: 65738
ISBN:
Publisher: Cambridge London. n.d. circa 1903.
8vo. leather bound hardcover. Page edges gilt. 628pp. Very good, presentation book plate inside front cover dated 1903.
Price: $75.00

God's gentlemen : a history of the Melanesian Mission, 1849-1942
Hilliard, David
Book Number: 64974
ISBN:
Publisher: St. Lucia, Q. University of Queensland Press 1978
8vo hardcover 342pp very good / very good d/w.
Price: $12.00

The Koran (Penguin Classics)
Dawood, N. J. (Translated with notes)
Book Number: 63728
ISBN: 0140449205
Publisher: Penguin Books, 2003.
8vo. softcover. 456pp. index. Very good.
Price: $10.00

Last Dalai Lama: A Biography
Goodman, Michael Harris
Book Number: 63615
ISBN: 0877734003
Publisher: Shambhala, Boston, 1987.
8vo softcover 364pp index, b/w illus. very good.
Price: $12.00

Waking Up: A Week Inside a Zen Monastery
Maguire, Jack
Book Number: 63551
ISBN: 1893361136
Publisher: SkyLight Paths Publishing, USA, 2000.
8vo. softcover. 189pp. b/w illus. Near Fine, remainder mark on bottom edge.
Price: $11.00

Zen in Plain English. Experience the Essence of Zen
Schuhmacher, Stephan
Book Number: 63411
ISBN: 9781906787301
Publisher: Watkins Publishing, London 2009
8vo. softcover. 210pp. Near Fine.
Price: $8.00

Sacred Books of the Buddhists. Vol. II Dialogues of the Buddha.
Muller, F. Max .
Book Number: 63406
ISBN:
Publisher: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press.1923.
8vo. hardcover. 333pp. index. Good, cover top corners bumped, foxing to endpapers & outer page edges, pen marks on fep & half-title.
Price: $35.00

Lighting the Way.
The Dalai Lama. Translated by Geshe Thupten Jinpa
Book Number: 63410
ISBN: 9781559392280
Publisher: Snow Lion Publications, USA, 2005.
8vo. softcover. 142pp. index. Near Fine.
Price: $9.00

The Spirit of the Buddha
Batchelor, Martine
Book Number: 63413
ISBN: 9780300164077
Publisher: Yale University Press, 2010
8vo. softcover. 179pp. Very good+.
Price: $10.00

Religion For Atheists
De Botton, Alain
Book Number: 63394
ISBN: 9780241144770
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton, London, 2012.
8vo. hardcover. 320pp. index, b/w illus. Very good. / Very good d/w.
Price: $14.00

Understanding the Mind: The Nature and Power of the Mind
Gyatso, Geshe Kelsang
Book Number: 63017
ISBN: 9780948006784
Publisher: Tharpa Publications 2007.
8vo. softcover. 344pp. index. b/w illus. Very good, minor wear to cover corners.
Price: $15.00

The Man Born to be King. A Play-Cycle on the Life of Our Lord and Saviour JESUS CHRIST
Sayers, Dorothy L.
Book Number: 32649
ISBN:
Publisher: London: Gollancz, 1943.
8vo. hardcover. 343pp. very good, foxing to outer page edges. / good+ d/w, foxed, chipped top of spine.
Price: $25.00

With the Three Masters (3 volume set)
Ram, Rai Sahib Munshi
Book Number: 41535
ISBN:
Publisher: Radha Soami Satsang Beas 1967
8vo hardcovers. pp.240,216,273. good-very good. volume 3 front board bent & missing jacket spine, volume 1 & 2very good in good, chipped jackets.
Price: $40.00

Psalms of David
Jones, Owen
Book Number: 44313
ISBN: 1853269255
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd 1989
Folio hardcover 160pp colour illus. very good / very good d/w.
Price: $25.00