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Each book is identified by name, author, year published, number of pages (p), condition, price, and product identification number. "IL" stands for illustrated and "pb" for paperback where applicable. Condition of each book is identified as follows: (E) Excellent, (VG) Very Good, (G) Good, (F) Fair, (P) Poor. "Bi" and "Pg" refer to condition of binding and pages, respectively. The product identification number is for use when ordering books.  To purchase a secondhand title, see our  HOW TO ORDER A SECONDHAND BOOK  page for details.
 
Last update:   December 14, 2009.

Church and Its People, The: Current Catholic Thought Selected by the Editors of the Catholic Digest

  • 1956 384p pb (F) $8.00  #1592
New Catholic Encyclopedia
[in 15 vols]
  • 1967 IL + Suppl v. 16 1974, v. 17 1979, v. 18 1989, v. 19 1996 / no lib mks Bi(G/F/F)Pg(G) $370.00  #71016
  • 1967 IL + Suppl v. 16 1974 / no lib mks (VG/G) $350.00  #70895
  • 1967 IL some internal lib mks Bi(F)Pg(G) $290.00  #70898
  • 1967 IL + Suppl v. 16 1974 / some internal lib mks Bi(F)Pg(G) $300.00  #70896
  • 1967 IL + Suppl v. 16 1974, v. 17 1979 some lib mks [vol 17: water stains at bottom of bk & pgs] (G/F) $320.00  #70894
Story of a Vocation, The: How it came, and What came of it.
  • 1876 186p Bi(P)Pg(G) $12.00  #1579
Catholic Dictionary, A: Containing Some Account of the Doctrine, Discipline, Rites, Ceremonies, Councils, & Religious Orders of the Catholic Church
Addis, William E. & Thomas Arnold / T. B. Scannell, P. E. Hallett, Gordon Albion, revised by
  • 1951 843p (15th revised ed.) Bi(F/P)Pg(G/F/P) some underlining $47.00  #57036
  • 1957 860p (16th revised ed.) Bi(F/P)Pg(G) $54.00  #1919
Catholic Literary Revival, The: Three Phases in Its Development from 1845 to the Present
[studies of Catholic writers & examples of their work]

Alexander, Calvert, SJ
  • 1935 399p Bi(F/P)Pg(F) $4.00  #82766
  • 1935 399p Bi(F)Pg(G) $5.00  #2097
  • 1939 399p Bi(G/F)Pg(G) $7.00  #2096
  • 1947 399p (G) $8.00  #2095
Catholic Dictionary, A
[The Catholic Encyclopaedic Dictionary] [reference to words, names & phrases in philosophy, theology, canon law, liturgy, institutions of the Church – brief, accurate & scholarly]

Attwater, Donald, ed.
  • 1949 [2nd revised ed] 552p (G/F) $20.00  #82516
  • 1949 [2nd revised ed] 552p Bi(F/P)Pg(G) $11.00  #82387
  • 1942 576p [reprint of 1931 1st ed] (F) some water stainng on back cover $12.00  #72985
  • 1949 552p [2nd revised ed] (F) $14.00  #3188
  • 1949 552p Bi(F)Pg(G) $19.00  #3195
Fernando
Ayscough, John [pseud of Rt Rev Msgr Bickerstaffe-Drew]
  • 1919 307p Bi(F)Pg(G) $14.00  #3616
Refuge of Beauty, The: A Book of Marian Poems
[66 short poems touching upon an aspect of Mary such as the titles in the litany of Loreto, a station of the cross, her dolors, etc]

Baird, Sr Mary Julian, RSM
  • 1954 72p (G/F) $12.00  #3796
Life is Too Short and other Essays
[21 essays from "The Catholic World," "Ecclesiastical Review," etc: Our Poor Relations: the Monkeys (on evolution), The Dog & the Professor, On Some American Words, Virgil & Dante, St Francis & the Ideal of Poverty, P. Piono of Parma, etc]

Bandini, Albert R.
  • 1936 250p Bi(F)Pg(G) $17.00  #72165
Roma Sacra: Essays on Christian Rome
Barry, William
  • 1927 250p Bi(F)Pg(G) $5.00  #4170
Man of Good Zeal, A: Biographical Novel Based on the Life of St. Francis de Sales
[Doctor of the Church, patron of journalists: 1567-1622]

Beahn, John E.
  • 1958 236p Bi(F/F/P)Pg(G) $11.00  #59429
Lodger, The
[Serial murder mystery crime novel based around the 1888 Whitechapel 7 murders of "Jack the Ripper". Said to have been the best book written on the subject by a living author at that time]

Belloc Lowndes, Mrs [sister of Hilaire Belloc]
  • 1940 306p [1913 original ed] (G/F) $10.00  #72374
Who Rides on a Tiger
Belloc Lowndes, Mrs [sister of Hilaire Belloc]
  • 1935 284p (F) $12.00  #4696
Plea for Liberty: Letters to the English, the Americans, the Europeans
Bernanos, Georges / Harry Lorin Binsse, tr
  • 1944 272p (G/F) $16.00  #5504
Crusade for the Anemone: Letters from the Holy Land
Bibesco, Princess Marthe / Thomas Kernan, tr.
  • 1932 180p Bi(F)Pg(G) $12.00  #5772
Pathway to Heaven, A
[story of a simple parish priest who resolves the struggle between love of God & love of art]

Bordeaux, Henry / Antonia White, tr.
  • 1952 240p (G/F) $16.00  #62148
From the Morning Watch
[in a literary style it brings to life & fills in the gaps of the Gospels & makes us feel their story anew]

Borden, Lucille P.
  • 1943 213p Bi(F)Pg(G) $7.00  #6528
Lost Sheep, The
[a moving story of mercy & forgiveness of a despairing woman in a small hamlet in France during the early part of the 1940's]

Bourdeaux, Henry / Frances Frenaye, tr
  • 1955 130p (G/F) $13.00  #6743
Catholic Dictionary
Bowden, Charles H., ed.
  • n.d. 56p pb (G/F) $9.00  #6930
Short Dictionary of Catholicism
Bowden, Charles H., ed.
  • 1958 158p (G) $6.00  #6931
Stage of Fools: A Novel of Sir Thomas More
Brady, Charles A.
  • 1961 351p pb Bi(F)Pg(G) $9.00  #7097
Poets and Pilgrims: From Geoffrey Chaucer to Paul Claudel
Bregy, Katherine
  • 1925 210p Bi(F)Pg(G) $13.00  #7239
Devil You Say, The: Reports from Hell
[although written in serio-comic vein, the purpose is serious]

Breig, Joseph A.
  • 1952 127p IL Bi(F)Pg(G) $14.00  #7254
Under My Hat
[sketches covering a variety of topics that will appeal to readers with varied interests]

Breig, Joseph A.
  • 1954 189p (G) $15.00  #7269
Brother to Brother
[charity in all aspects: generosity, benevolence, solicitude, kindness, etc]

Brenner, Henry, OSB
  • 1947 92p Bi(F)Pg(G) $23.00  #71975
Catholic Concise Dictionary
Broderick, Robert C. / Placid Hermann OFM & Marion Habig, OFM, revised by
  • 1966 330p revised ed [1944 1st ed] (G) $20.00  #7509
Wreath of Song
[Francis Thompson]

Broderick, Robert C.
  • 1948 202p rebound Bi(F)Pg(G) $5.00  #7521
  • 1948 202p Bi(F)Pg(G) $7.00  #7520
Concise Catholic Dictionary
[competent, handy & brief – definitions & explanations of about 1900 Catholic phrases & words]

Broderick, Robert C., compiled by
  • 1944 412p IL Bi(F)Pg(G) $15.00  #62681
Seven Miracles of Gubbio and the Eighth, The: A Parable
[medieval miracle tale about the wolf converted from his savage ways by St. Francis & given power to perform miracles]

Bruckberger, Fr Raymond Leopold, OP / G. Lauck, tr / illus by P. Lauck
  • 1948 60p IL Bi(F)Pg(G) $10.00  #81370
  • 1948 60p IL (G) $12.00  #7855
From Dante to Jeanne d'Arc: Adventures in Medieval Life & Letters
Brégy, Katherine
  • 1933 138p Bi(F/P)Pg(G) $16.00  #7238
Catholic Treasury of Wit and Humor, The
Bussard, Fr. Paul, ed.
  • 1960 251p IL (G/G/F) $20.00  #8444
Hrotsvitha: The Theatricality of Her Plays
Butler, Sr. Mary Marguerite, RSM
  • 1960 234p IL (G) $15.00  #8571
Maria de Guadalupe
[story of Juan Diego & Our Lady retold]

Campbell, Kenneth
  • 1954 207p (G) $10.00  #8976
Many Shall Come
[a Chicago go-getter striving after money & social position, abandons the Faith of his Irish Catholic forbears, he & his family return to the Church – told with naturalness & charm holding the reader's interest]

Carroll, [Fr] Patrick J., CSC
  • 1937 380p (F) some water staining on spine & cover $18.00  #72434
Alms for Oblivion: Books, Men & Biography
Carver, George
  • 1946 325p Bi(F)Pg(G) $7.00  #9489
  • 1946 325p (G/F) $8.00  #9488
Death Comes for the Archbishop
[historical novel based on Bp Lamy in old New Mexico]

Cather, Willa [non-Cath]
  • 1927 303p Bi(F/P)Pg(G) $6.00  #9609
  • 1940 343p IL Bi(P)Pg(G/F) $6.00  #9608
  • 1955 299p (F) $6.00  #9607
  • 1959 299p pen marks (P) $5.00  #9610
  • 1928 299p (F) $6.00  #9606
Book of Catholic Quotations, The: Compiled from Approved Sources Ancient, Medieval & Modern
Chapin, John, ed.
  • 1956 1073p Bi(F/F/P)Pg(G/G/F) $13.00  #59190
Handbook of Newman
[A sort of text book for the beginning of freshman college English. The author uses Newman to illustrate various styles, ways of expression, and litarary accomplishments]

Chetwood, Fr Thomas B., SJ
  • 1927 90p (F) $15.00  #10546
Case of Conscience, A: A Novel
[thru her efforts to keep her half-sister's sweetheart loyal to the Faith, the herone discovers her love for him]

Clarke, Isabel C.
  • 1927 370p (P) $14.00  #10834
It Happened in Rome: A Novel
Clarke, Isabel C.
  • 1925 400p (F) $16.00  #83380
Subject to Authority
[story concerning the conflict with the love of a Catholic for a non-Catholic]

Clarke, Isabel C.
  • 1946 288p Bi(F/P)Pg(F) $15.00  #72004
Little Valley of God, The
[a story of goodness going bad but restored]

Coccioli, Carolo / Campbell Nairne, tr.
  • 1957 244p (G) $13.00  #11043
Master Motive, The: A Tale of the Days of Champlain
Conan, Laure
  • 1909 254p Bi(F)Pg(G) $17.00  #11458
Give Beauty Back
[story of an artist's influence on two friends after his conversion to the Church]

Connolly, Francis X.
  • 1950 222p (G) $15.00  #11773
Dan England and the Noonday Devil
[because of his apostolate of conversation & philosophy of life, England changes the life of the skeptic, the drinking man & the incompetent writer – a delightful novel]

Connolly, Myles
  • 1951 143p (G/F) $12.00  #81062
Mr. Blue
[an extraordinary character created by an extraordinary imagination]

Connolly, Myles
  • 1962 119p pb Bi(F)Pg(G/P) $7.00  #11788
Cedar of Lebanon
Cosgrove, John
  • 1952 288p (G) $14.00  #12268
Sister's Story, A
[autobiographical novel portraying a Christian household in all its joys & sorrows] ["My Bookcase" series]

Craven, Mrs Augustus / Emily Bowles, tr / John C. Reville, SJ, revised & adapted by
  • n.d. (c.1916) 462p Bi(F)Pg(G) $15.00  #12551
In the Palace of the King: A Love Story of Old Madrid
[Spanish historical novel with Philip II & Don Juan of Austria as its chief characters, but with Philip falsely portrayed as devilish]

Crawford, F. Marion
  • 1901 367p IL (F) $10.00  #12554
House of Cards
[novel of an Irish girl, her fight for success, & the choice between marriage & career]

Curtayne, Alice
  • 1939 276p Bi(F)Pg(G) $17.00  #83815
Angels Under Wraps
Dailey, Fr Edward Vincent
  • 1957 149p IL Bi(F)Pg(G) $8.00  #13224
Cheerful Ascetic & Other Essays, A
Daly, James J., SJ
  • 1931 147p Bi(F)Pg(G) $9.00  #13292
Quest of Ben Hered, The: Memoirs of a Reporter in the Time of Christ
de Heredia, C. M., SJ / J. M. Alvarez-Tostado & Fr James T. Weber, trs.
  • 1947 324p Bi(F)Pg(G) $14.00  #80662
Idols: Or the Secret of the Rue Chaussée D'Antin
de Navery, Raoul / Anna T. Sadlier, tr.
  • 1882 328p Bi(F)Pg(G) $19.00  #72338
Monk's Pardon, The: Historical Romance of the Time of Philip IV of Spain
de Navery, Raoul / Anna T. Sadlier, tr.
  • 1883 312p (G/F/F) $14.00  #14375
Heresy of Courtly Love, The
Denomy, Fr. Alexander J., CSB / William Lane Kelecher, SJ, intro by
  • 1947 92p Bi(F)Pg(G) $15.00  #15038
Christ in Concrete: A Novel
[partly autobiographical story takes place on lower east side of NYC: a family, Italian immigrants, in the construction trade, how they cope with the loss of their father, Geremio, in a building collapse]

Di Donato, Pietro
  • 1939 331p Bi(F)Pg(G) $9.00  #57187
Lady and the Sun, The
[re-creation of the familiar Fatima story making the characters & events come alive]

Dockman, Elizabeth
  • 1954 278p Bi(F)Pg(G) $4.00  #15665
  • 1954 278p (G) $6.00  #15664
  • 1954 278p (VG) $8.00  #15663
I Cover God
[letter-essays addressed to God the Father on spiritual & personal subjects]

Doherty, Eddie
  • 1962 207p Bi(G/F)Pg(G) $6.00  #15717
  • 1962 207p (G/F) $5.00  #15718
Song Out of Sorrow: A Biographical Play on Francis Thompson in Three Acts
[a tender & touching play of a real suffering man before his conversion, handles his years of trial & tragedy with simplicity & an honest & compelling dramatic effect]

Doherty, Felix
  • 1942 95p Bi(F)Pg(G) $25.00  #72264
Art of Interesting, The: Its Theory & Practice for Speakers & Writers
Donnelly, Fr. Francis P., SJ
  • 1920 321p (F) $15.00  #80197
Chaff and Wheat: A Few Gentle Flailings
Donnelly, Francis P., SJ
  • 1915 266p (G/F) $6.00  #61551
  • 1915 266p (F) $5.00  #81186
  • 1915 266p (G/G/F) $7.00  #15966
  • 1915 266p Bi(F)Pg(G) $6.00  #15967
Less than the Angels
Dooley, Roger
  • 1946 261p Bi(F)Pg(G) $14.00  #16096
Fount of Our Joy: Madonna Legends for Dramatization
[nine legends of our Blessed Mother presented in ballad & verse-play. Some can be performed by 5th graders & up]

Dorcy, Sr Mary Jean, OP
  • 1955 125p Bi(F)Pg(G/F) $17.00  #73619
Fire in the Rain
[story of the inner & outer life of a priest with his hopes & yearnings, successes & failures, moments of ecstasy & discouragement]

Doty, Fr William L.
  • 1951 212p (G/F) $12.00  #82412
Mark, The
[novel about Fr Mark Hoyt, young high school teacher with loftiest ideals laid bare, his difficulties, problems, anxieties diagnosed – theme is surrender to the will of God]

Doty, Fr William L.
  • 1953 186p (G) $9.00  #16178
  • 1953 186p Bi(F/P)Pg(G/F) $5.00  #16179
Rise of Father Roland, The: A Novel
[deftly painted portrait of an unforgettable diocesan priest first met as a seminarian; & then seen dealing with the unpredictable, continent & unexplainable]

Doty, Fr William L.
  • 1961 210p Bi(F)Pg(G) $7.00  #81490
  • 1961 210p (G/F) $8.00  #16181
  • 1961 210p (VG/G) $10.00  #16180
Just off the Aisle: The Ramblings of a Catholic Critic
[16 essays on the modern drama – partial content: The Catholic Position, Sex in the Theatre, Whatever Happened to Comedy?, God & Man-The Eternal Tension, Taking the Temperature of a Sick World, etc]

Duprey, Richard A.
  • 1962 209p (F) $14.00  #71420
Ballads of Childhood
Earls, Fr. Michael, SJ
  • 1914 84p Bi(F)Pg(G) $13.00  #17092
Manuscripts and Memories: Chapters in Our Literary Heritage
[intimate memories of men & women whose society he has enjoyed]

Earls, Michael, SJ
  • 1935 275p Bi(F)Pg(G) $6.00  #17094
Heart in Pilgrimage
[dramatic novel of the life of Mother Seton, foundress of the Sisters of Charity]

Eaton, Evelyn & [Msgr] Edward Roberts Moore
  • 1960 [1948 1st ed] 238p pb Bi(F)Pg(G) $10.00  #17100
Whistles of Silver and Other Stories
Eden, Helen Parry
  • 1933 164p IL Bi(F)Pg(G) $13.00  #17158
White Fire
[a moving story of an American community & Sr Anges Marie, in a small leper colony in the Philippines]

Edwards, Fr E. J., SVD
  • 1943 219p Bi(F)Pg(G) $7.00  #59726
  • 1945 219p Bi(F/P)Pg(G) $5.00  #82004
  • 1953 219p (G) $8.00  #17197
  • 1947 219p (G/F) $7.00  #17198
  • 1943 219p (F) $5.00  #17199
In Towns and Little Towns: A Book of Poems
Feeney, Fr Leonard, SJ
  • 1927 108p Bi(F)Pg(G) $19.00  #18254
Survival Till Seventeen: Some Portraits of Early Ideas
[autobiographical essays from author's birth in 1897, growing up in Lynn, MA & his entry into the Jesuit novitiate]

Feeney, Fr Leonard, SJ
  • 1941 141p (F) $14.00  #18267
Leonard Feeney Omnibus, The: Collection of Prose & Verse, Old & New
Feeney, Fr. Leonard, SJ
  • 1944 399p Bi(F)Pg(G) $39.00  #18279
When the Wind Blows: A Book of Verses
Feeney, Thomas Butler, SJ
  • 1947 134p (VG/G) $11.00  #18286
Hear My Heart
[poems]

Field, Fr William Noé
  • 1951 164p IL Bi(F)Pg(G) $11.00  #18482
Claude Lightfoot, or How the Problem Was Solved
[a sort of Catholic "Tom Sawyer," 12-year-old Claude Lightfoot gets into all kinds of difficulties – a variety of moral & religious issues: smoking, drinking, the sacraments, 1st Fridays, lying, etc]

Finn, Fr Francis J., SJ
  • 1995 245p (1893 ed. reprint) sewn soft cover/pb (VG) $15.00  #18638
Song of Lourdes, The
[poetical adaptation of the Lourdes apparition]

Fitzpatrick, Rev John, OMI
  • 1921 202p Bi(F)Pg(G) $11.00  #18793
Snob and the Saint, The: Essays Selected & Edited from Catholic Periodicals
[on love & marriage, death & judgment, professions of life, saints mingling with sinners, etc.]

Frances Teresa, SSJ, Sr, ed. / intro by Fr Harold Gardiner, SJ
  • 1947 151p (G/F) $9.00  #19280
  • 1947 151p Bi(F)Pg(G) $8.00  #19281
Kneeling in the Bean Patch
[columns from 'Our Sunday Visitor,' etc]

Francis, Dale
  • 1960 207p Bi(F)Pg(G) $10.00  #13249
Greatest Bible Stories, The: A Catholic Anthology from World Literature
Fremantle, Anne, ed.
  • 1951 382p Bi(F)Pg(G) $8.00  #19587
Mothers: A Catholic Treasury of Great Stories
Fremantle, Anne, ed.
  • 1951 383p IL Bi(F)Pg(G) $47.00  #19591
Fisher of Men: A Novel of Simon Peter
Frieberger, Kurt
  • 1954 368p Bi(F)Pg(G) $7.00  #60615
  • 1954 310p Bi(F)Pg(G) $7.00  #61620
  • 1954 310p (G/F) $8.00  #19658
Many-Colored Fleece
[third in series of anthologies of short stories of interest to Catholics: Paul Horgan, Frank O'Connor, Stephen Earley, Brendan Gill, Betty Wahl, Mary Lavin, Graham Greene, et al]

Gable, Sr Mariella, OSB
  • 1950 336p (G/F) $14.00  #19825
Life of Little Saint Placid, The
[from his entry into the monastery to his death, St Placid's is a life of prayer & contemplation, service & love]

Gallois, Mother Genevieve, OSB / Monks of Mt. Saviour Monastery, trs / foreword by Marcelle Auclair
  • 1956 120p IL Bi(F)Pg(G) $13.00  #61963
  • 1956 120p IL (G/F) $14.00  #19976
In All Conscience: Reflections on Books & Culture
Gardiner, Harold C., SJ
  • 1959 288p Bi(F)Pg(G) $17.00  #20128
Norms for the Novel
[guide to the moral evaluation of creative literature]

Gardiner, Harold C., SJ
  • 1953 180p Bi(F)Pg(G) $19.00  #62184
St. Anne and the Gouty Rector and Other Plays
Gheon, Henri & Henri Brochet
  • 1950 190p Bi(F)Pg(G) $14.00  #20933
Modern Gloom and Christian Hope
[rejects contemporary literary despair by showing true Christian hope]

Graef, Hilda C.
  • 1959 143p Bi(F)Pg(G) $13.00  #22119
Century of the Catholic Essay, A
[46 essays, formal & informal, for those who like to chuckle, think or simply muse upon mankind & his place in the scheme of things]

Gross, Fr Raphael, CPPS, ed.
  • 1946 352p Bi(F)Pg(G) $7.00  #22557
Shaw: George Versus Bernard
[analysis of GBS's philosophy]

Hackett, J. P.
  • 1937 216p Bi(F)Pg(G) $8.00  #23236
Happiness of Father Happé, The
[the adventures of Fr Happé plunged into a calm parish]

Hallack, Cecily
  • n.d. (c.1938) 167p IL Bi(F/P)Pg(F) $8.00  #82670
  • n.d. (c.1938) 167p IL Bi(F)Pg(G) $13.00  #23404
Pattern of Criticism, The
[introduction to the many problems of literary criticism]

Hamm, Victor M.
  • 1953 308p (F) $9.00  #23459
  • 1960 324p 2nd ed rev & enlarged Bi(G)Pg(G/F/P) $9.00  #23460
Catholic Encyclopedia for School and Home, The
[in 12 vols]

Harrington, Rt Rev Msgr John, editor-in-chief
  • 1965 [missing 2 vols: v. 6: Jime-Matt; v. 9: Prot-Schul] (G) $48.00  #23640
  • 1965 + 1 supplement: 1968 Bi(F)Pg(G) Supple (F) $130.00  #23639
Reproachfully Yours
[in a humorous way discusses converts' problems: Protestant neighbors, apostolic activities, rituals & behavior in the Chruch, nuns, etc]

Hasley, Lucile / foreword by Caryll Houselander
  • 1949 128p (F) $5.00  #81868
  • 1950 128p Bi(F)Pg(G) $7.00  #23730
  • 1951 128p (G/F) $8.00  #23729
Saints and Snapdragons
[a series of 26 essays beginning with delight & ending with wisdom on a variety of interesting topics]

Hasley, Lucile
  • 1958 214p (VG/G) $8.00  #23733
  • 1958 214p Bi(F)Pg(G) $6.00  #23734
Trends & Styles in Twentieth Century French Literature
Hatzfeld, Helmut
  • 1957 262p (F) $15.00  #23778
Idyl, Some Sermons and a Song, An
Hill, Fr. Owen A., SJ
  • 1915 109p (G/F) $12.00  #24708
His Reverence – His Day's Work
[in fictionalized letter form to his parishioner, a priest explains many problems of the pastor in the parish]

Holland, Fr Cornelius / intro by Agnes Repplier
  • 1921 213p Bi(F)Pg(G) $15.00  #81107
By Post to the Apostles
[imaginary letters addressed to the apostles]

Homan, Helen Walker
  • 1952 260p (G/F) $11.00  #25134
Dear Bishop
Hueck, Catherine de
  • 1947 96p Bi(F)Pg(G) $8.00  #25435
Horizons: An Anthology of Mount Mary Student Verse–Volume II
[Milwaukee] [from classes 1938-‘53: devotion, love, loneliness, nature, man, etc, themes of interest to women collegians]

Hunt, Mary; Priscilla Beste; & Virginia Coughlin, eds.
  • / foreword by Edward A. Fitzpatrick 1953 160p (G/F) $11.00  #71699
  • / foreword by Edward A. Fitzpatrick 1953 160p (VG) $15.00  #25720
Dialogue With an Angel: Poems
Jeremy, Sr Mary
  • 1949 47p autographed Bi(F)Pg(G) $12.00  #26404
  • 1949 47p rebound (G/F/F) $7.00  #26403
Consuela Bright
[novel about a Jewish family in 20th cen. USA & the problems of Jewish-Christian & especially Catholic relationships]

Jessey, Cornelia
  • 1961 320p (G/F) $10.00  #26424
Poems of St John of the Cross, The
[Spanish text & translation]

John of the Cross, St / Roy Campbell, tr / M. C. D'Arcy, SJ, preface by
  • 1956 90p (G/F) $17.00  #26719
St John of the Cross: Poems
[Spanish/English]

John of the Cross, St / Roy Campbell, tr.
  • 1960 109p pb Bi(F)Pg(G) $13.00  #26729
Star Inn: A Novel
Johnston, Sue Mildred (Sr Mary Frances, OSU)
  • 1953 168p (G) $12.00  #26830
Shadows Over English Literature
[the tragedy of writers who see the beauty of the Church's art & architexture but not the faith behind it – compared with the Catholicism of other authors]

Julian, Constance
  • 1955 96p Bi(F)Pg(G) $8.00  #27121
  • 1944 96p (G) $9.00  #27120
Crown for Ashes, A
[story against background of Nazi retreat & Russian occupation]

Kay, Teresa
  • 1952 321p Bi(F)Pg(G) $15.00  #62480
Susan Spray
Kaye-Smith, Sheila
  • 1931 385p Bi(F)Pg(G) $15.00  #27368
Problem Island
[an educational experiment conducted on a South Sea Island, the author uses imagination & practicality]

Kelley, [Bp] Francis Clement
  • 1937 292p (F) $6.00  #27492
  • 1937 292p [#249 of 500 special edition] autographed (VG/G) $18.00  #27493
  • 1942 292p [reprint of 1937 ed] Bi(F)Pg(G) $8.00  #27491
Stars in My Heaven
[Sabina Shannon, the leading character, sets an example that modern girls may imitate – story of problems that many contemporary Catholic girls face]

Keon, Grace [pseud of Mrs Grace Doonan]
  • 1941 232p (F) $15.00  #27899
Circus and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces, The
Kilmer, Joyce / R. C. Holliday, ed.
  • 1921 311p Bi(F)Pg(G) $9.00  #28113
Circus and Other Essays, The
Kilmer, Joyce
  • 1916 79p (F) $9.00  #28115
Main Street and Other Poems
[28 pieces including ballads, lyrics, carols & war poems]

Kilmer, Joyce
  • 1917 78p (F) $11.00  #28121
  • 1917 78p rebound (F) $10.00  #28122
Ebb and Flow of Life, The: New Stories for Old and Young in Four Volumes
Kümmel, Konrad
  • vol 2 [only] 1917 448p (F/P) $12.00  #28974
Thunder on St. Paul's Day
[historical novel set against a London background with Titus Oates & his faked popish plot – portrayed in an authentic, dramatic & human way ]

Lane, Jane [pseud. of Elaine (Kidner) Dakers]
  • 1954 256p Bi(F)Pg(G) $11.00  #29341
Constant Cross, The
[suffering of Christ in modern fiction]

Langenstein, Rupert, CP
  • 1954 109p Bi(F)Pg(G) $4.00  #80159
  • 1954 109p (G/F) $5.00  #29359
  • 1954 109p (G) $7.00  #29358
Second Spring: A Play
[a drama based on the life of Card Newman & faithful to the facts of his life]

Lavery, Emmet
  • 1938 178p (F) $16.00  #71427
Little Poor Man ("Il Poverello"), The: The Life-Drama of Saint Francis of Assisi
[Play in 4 Acts]

Lee, Harry (non-Catholic)
  • 1922 169p Bi(F)Pg(G) $10.00  #30157
Anthology of Catholic Poets, An
Leslie, Shane, ed.
  • 1926 371p (G/F) $17.00  #80685
  • 1926 371p (F) $14.00  #84806
Francois Villon: A Documented Survey
Lewis, D. B. Wyndham / preface by Hilaire Belloc
  • 1928 407p Bi(F)Pg(G) $9.00  #30971
  • 1945 355p (F) $7.00  #30972
They Have Seen His Star:
[analysis of several of our modern Catholic authors: Newman, Patmore, Meynell, Thompson, Belloc, Chesterton et al]

Long, Fr Valentine, OFM
  • 1963 [3rd printing of 1938 ed] 130p Bi(F)Pg(G) $6.00  #31367
People You'll Like to Meet: A Little Book of Pleasant People
[collection of incidents & people the author has met that make life interesting]

Lord, Fr Daniel A., SJ
  • 1946 125p Bi(F)Pg(G) $14.00  #85064
Deed of God, The
[Verse Meditation on the Mass]

Lynch, Fr John W.
  • 1961 125p autographed by author (G/F) $10.00  #81215
  • 1961 125p (G) $8.00  #31939
  • 1961 125p (G/F) $7.00  #31940
Christ and Apollo: The Dimensions of the Literary Imagination
[exploration of the "fundamental relevancy" as opposed to the "absolute autonomy" of literature]

Lynch, Fr William F., SJ
  • 1960 267p Bi(F)Pg(G/F) $7.00  #80071
  • 1960 267p (G/F) $9.00  #31956
Give Joan a Sword
[50 poems inspired from her trip to Europe in 1939]

M. Therese, Sr / pref. by Jacques Maritain
  • 1944 98p Bi(F)Pg(G) $9.00  #80991
  • 1944 98p (G/F) $10.00  #32129
Interpretation of Francis Thompson's Hound of Heaven, An
Macklin, Sr Mary de Lourdes / Bro Leo, preface by
  • 1930 55p (F) $14.00  #83111
Greatest of These, The
[novel]

MacManus, Francis
  • 1947 231p Bi(F)Pg(G) $15.00  #32298
Pedlars's Pack: Stories, Sketches, Essays, Verse
MacManus, Francis
  • 1944 244p Bi(F)Pg(G) $15.00  #32301
Statue for a Square
[novel]

MacManus, Francis
  • 1945 286p Bi(F)Pg(G) $15.00  #32305
Happy Christmas Wind and Other Poems, The
Madeleva, Sr M.
  • 1937 [reprint of 1936 ed] 20p (G/F) $9.00  #32349
American Twelfth Night and Other Poems
[poems in free verse, ballads & sonnets, deal with Christmas themes based on the miracle of Bethlehem]

Madeleva, Sr M., CSC
  • 1955 45p Bi(F)Pg(G) $10.00  #80120
  • 1955 45p (F) $8.00  #85033
  • 1955 45p (G/F) $11.00  #32351
Lost Language, A: And Other Essays on Chaucer
[8 essays on Chaucer to better appreciate his work]

Madeleva, Sr. M., CSC
  • 1951 147p (G/F) $13.00  #32354
Who Walk in Pride
[historical novel of the French Revolution & dissolution of an aristocratic colonial family]

Magaret, Helene
  • 1945 280p (F) $15.00  #32377
Father Hilary's Holiday
[witty, pointed tale of a humble but outspoken Franciscan friar & his escapades in the boiling maelstrom of a mythical Latin American dictatorship]

Marshall, Bruce
  • 1965 179p (G/F) $9.00  #33428
World, the Flesh and Father Smith, The
[novel spanning two world wars, of a priest's work in a Scottish parish]

Marshall, Bruce
  • 1945 191p Bi(P)Pg(F) $5.00  #80374
  • 1945 191p (F) $6.00  #33436
  • 1946 191p Bi(F)Pg(G) $7.00  #33435
  • 1945 191p Bi(F)Pg(G) $7.00  #33439
Yellow Tapers for Paris
[unhappy Parisians who just before WW II were going their various ways, hopeless, cynical, hovering not unconsciously on the brink of a complete spiritual collapse & political anarchy]

Marshall, Bruce
  • 1946 294p Bi(F)Pg(G) $15.00  #71347
Art and Faith: Letters between Jacques Maritain and Jean Cocteau
Martain, Jacques & Jean Cocteau
  • 1948 138p (G/F) $17.00  #33457
  • 1948 138p Bi(F)Pg(G) $15.00  #33458
God's Frontier
Martin Descalzo, Fr Jose Luis / Harriet de Onis, tr.
  • 1959 [1957 1st Spanish ed] 247p Bi(F)Pg(G) $15.00  #33477
Catholic Bedside Book, The
[anthology of Catholic life & thought, aims to reproduce something of the atmosphere of the Church & to show the diverse riches of her treasures]

Martindale, C. C., SJ, et al / B. C. L. Keelan, ed
  • 1953 436p IL (F) $19.00  #61398
Letters from Their Aunts
[imaginative letters of those who appear briefly in the later part of the NT; letters can be used as a companion to the study of the NT]

Martindale, Fr C. C., SJ
  • 1939 117p IL (G) $13.00  #33638
Introductory Studies in Newman: with Introduction, Notes & Inductive Questions
[for use in senior high school & college classes, study clubs & reading circles]

Mary Antonia, Sr, BVM
  • 1929 217p Bi(F)Pg(G) $14.00  #33845
...Over the Bent World
[a modern Catholic anthology of poetry, satire, biography, history, criticism, essays, hagiography, foreign influences from the best Catholic writers]

Mary Louise, Sr, SL
  • 1941 [1st ed 1939] 1777p Bi(F/P)Pg(G) $11.00  #83064
  • 1941 777p Bi(F/F/P)Pg(G) $12.00  #33950
Christian Impact in English, The
[in 2 vols]

Mary Rosenda, Sr, OSF, Srs Mary Mina & Mary Francis Borgia,
  • Vol 1 [only] 1949 332p Bi(F/P)Pg(G/F) $4.00  #34096
  • Vol 1 [only] 1949 332p (G/F) $8.00  #34095
Proust's Way
["Du Côté de Chez Proust"]

Mauriac, François / Elsie Pell, tr.
  • 1950 105p (G) $14.00  #34346
Stumbling Block, The
[essays on certain abuses found among Catholics; plea for a more intense spiritual life & exaltation of charity]

Mauriac, François
  • 1952 83p (F/P) $8.00  #34362
What I Believe
[spiritual autobiographical essays]

Mauriac, François / Wallace Fowlie, tr. & ed.
  • 1963 139p Bi(F)Pg(G) $14.00  #61125
  • 1963 139p (G/F) $15.00  #82576
Words of Faith
[6 discourses delivered on the occasion of the author's reception of the Nobel prize for literature]

Mauriac, François / Rev Edward H. Flannery, tr
  • 1955 118p Bi(F)Pg(G) $12.00  #60524
Book of Modern Catholic Verse, The
[183 selections from English & Amer. Cath poets, 129 in all]

Maynard, Theodore
  • [with index of titles & 1st lines] 1926 381p Bi(F/P)Pg(G) $7.00  #59865
  • [with index of titles & 1st lines] 1926 381p Bi(F)Pg(G/F/P) $7.00  #34457
Current Catholic Verse: An Anthology
McAstocker, D., SJ, & E. H. Pfeiffer
  • 1926 143p (G/F) $10.00  #34576
Book of Fordham Verse: Compiled from the "The Fordham Monthly" Vols. 1-46
[1882-1928] [selections of poetry from undergraduates of that periodical]

McCabe, James H., ed
  • 1928 187p (F) $12.00  #71271
My Rosary of Rhymes: Poetic Beads of Faith & Friendship
[meditations & reflections on the mysteries of the rosary & on other prayers in verse form]

Metcalfe, James J.
  • 1952 128p Bi(F)Pg(G) $11.00  #36048
Essays: Centenary Edition
[51 essays selected mainly from her works on a variety of timely topics]

Meynell, Alice / intro. by Sir Francis Meynell
  • 1947 267p (G/G/F) $14.00  #36173
Poems
Meynell, Alice
  • 1913 117p (F) $9.00  #36178
Poems of Alice Meynell, The
[Complete Edition] [1847-1923]

Meynell, Alice
  • 1923 144p Bi(F)Pg(G) $12.00  #36182
Hour of Barabbas, The
[dramatic & detailed account of the Passion as seen through the eyes of the freed criminal whose place Christ took]

Michael, Otto / English ed. with collaboration of Alexander Scharbach
  • 1943 53p (F) $14.00  #80045
Song of the Cave, The: A Tale of Ruth & Noemi
[Biblical novel about the great-grandmother of David]

Murphy, [Fr] Edward F. [SSJ]
  • 1950 214p Bi(P)Pg(G) $9.00  #37518
Hill of Triumph, The: A Story of Jerusalem in the Time of Christ
Murphy, Fr. Leo
  • 1928 322p Bi(F/P)Pg(G/F) $12.00  #37598
City of Kings
[Drama of Bl Martin de Porres: in 7 scenes]

Nagle, Fr Urban, OP
  • 1949 140p IL Bi(F)Pg(G) $15.00  #37782
Uncle George and Uncle Malachy
Nagle, Fr Urban, OP
  • 1946 183p Bi(F)Pg(G) $8.00  #37785
Legacy of Gabriel Martel, The
[novel of a lawyer trying to follow the precepts of Christ in his profession & daily life – Gabriel Martel in some sense failed in this world, but his triumph not measured by worldly goods] [winner of the $10,000 Christophers Award in 1950]

Nowinson, Marie L.
  • 1950 311p (G/F) $14.00  #38703
Edge of the Abyss, The
[Critical Essay of Western Society c.1942]

Noyes, Alfred
  • 1942 172p (G/F) $15.00  #38705
Horace: A Portrait
Noyes, Alfred
  • 1947 292p (VG/G) $17.00  #38706
Letter to Lucian and other Poems, A
[64 poems & verses on a wide range of topics: serious, humorous, religious, secular, etc.]

Noyes, Alfred
  • 1956 102p Bi(F)Pg(G) $12.00  #38708
Opalescent Parrot, The
[Essays]

Noyes, Alfred
  • 1929 245p (F) $10.00  #84554
  • 1929 245p Bi(F)Pg(G) $13.00  #38709
Orchard's Bay
[beginning with his garden, the author moves from a contemplation of nature to a contemplation of human nature]

Noyes, Alfred
  • 1939 322p (F) $12.00  #82154
Pageant of Letters
Noyes, Alfred
  • 1940 356p (VG/G) $9.00  #38712
Watchers of the Sky
[vol 1 of Torch-Bearers trilogy: scientific torch passed down as seen by a poet beginning with Copernicus, Beahe, Kepler, Galileo, etc.]

Noyes, Alfred / William Blackwood & Sons, publ.
  • 1922 281p [1st ed] (F) $15.00  #38726
Around the Boree Log and Other Verses
[46 poems on Catholic themes reflect the daily life of the Irish settlers in the Australian bush-country]

O'Brien, John [pen name of Fr. P. J. Hartigan] / Robert O'Reilly, illus by
  • 1943 [1st American ed] 146p IL Bi(F)Pg(G) $13.00  #38977
Light Over Fatima
[reliable & authentic novel based on Fatima apparitions]

O'Connell, Charles C.
  • 1948 163p Bi(F)Pg(G) $10.00  #62241
  • 1948 163p (G/F/F) $8.00  #39082
  • 1948 163p (F) $7.00  #39083
Reading and the Mind with Something to Read
[a guide from a well selected list of English authors]

O'Conor, Rev. J.F.X., SJ / Cardinal Newman, letter to author by
  • 1893 194p (5th ed rev) Bi(F/P)Pg(G/F) $15.00  #39269
Cloister and Other Poems
O'Donnell, Charles L., CSC
  • 1922 74p Bi(F)Pg(G) $9.00  #39305
Paul Claudel and "The Tidings Brought to Mary"
O'Flaherty, Kathleen
  • 1948 141p rebound Bi(F)Pg(G) $10.00  #39354
Thoughts and Memories
[22 religious essays: aberrations of scientists, Lacordaire, Card Vaughan in USA, errors about France, Emerson & Hecker, West Point chapel, women suffrage, contemplation & action, etc]

O'Keeffe, Rev. Henry E.
  • 1920 197p (G/F) $10.00  #39412
  • 1920 197p autographed Bi(F)Pg(G) $14.00  #39415
  • 1920 197p (G/G/F) $11.00  #39413
  • 1920 197p (VG) $13.00  #39414
White Flame
[poems bassed on the message of Carmel, also useful for daily meditations giving insights on the true ascetical & mystical life]

Opdenaker, [Fr] Theodore A.
  • 1952 39p (G/F) $19.00  #60056
Catholic Encyclopedia Dictionary, The Containing 8500 articles on the Beliefs, Devotions, Rites, Symbolism, Tradition & History of the Church
[expanded edition of 1929 "The New Catholic Dictionary"]

Pallen, Conde B. & John J. Wynne, SJ et al.
  • 1941 1095p IL Bi(F/P)Pg(G) should be rebound $65.00  #71787
Letters of Pope Celestine VI to All Mankind, The
[a fictional attempt to recall men back to the fundamental principles of the Gospel & to have Christ reign as He should]

Papini, Giovanni / Loretta Murnane, tr.
  • 1948 223p (G/F) $7.00  #40231
  • 1948 223p (VG/G) $9.00  #40230
Convent Echoes: Devotional Verses
[42 poems suggestive of the cloister]

Paraclita, Sr M.(ary) / foreword by Kathleen Norris
  • 1926 86p Bi(F/P)Pg(G) $19.00  #60613
Saint Francis and the Poet: poems on St Francis of Assisi 1200 A.D. to the present
Patterson, Elizabeth B., ed.
  • 1956 173p (G) $11.00  #40507
Chaucer
Preston, Raymond
  • 1952 325p IL (G) $15.00  #42316
Loyola Book of Verse
[with biographical, explanatory & critical notes]

Quinn, Fr. John F., SJ, ed.
  • 1925 revised ed. 281p IL flex-cover (F) $16.00  #81448
His Majesty the King and Other Stories
[8 short stories of Catholic life]

Quirk, Josephine
  • n.d. (c.1937) 167p (F) $13.00  #42759
Mary of Jerusalem
[a reverent reconstructiion of the life of the Bl Mother in fiction form]

Ravennes, Jean
  • 1932 291p rebound Bi(F)Pg(G) $15.00  #42912
Form in Modern Poetry
Read, Herbert
  • 1933 81p (G/F) $11.00  #43046
Great Disciple and Other Stories, The
[prose as rhythmic & liquid as anything that has come out of Ireland]

Ready, W. B.
  • 1951 158p (F) $6.00  #43048
Newman as a Man of Letters
[shows the golden glory that Newman gave to letters]

Reilly, Joseph John
  • 1925 329p Bi(F)Pg(G) $8.00  #43190
  • 1932 329p Bi(F)Pg(G/G/F/P) $4.00  #43194
  • 1927 329p (F) $6.00  #43193
  • 1932 329p Bi(F)Pg(G) $8.00  #43192
  • 1927 329p Bi(F)Pg(G) $8.00  #43191
Fulfillment: A Book of Verse
["precious gems that tell in a beautiful language the thoughts & sentiments of souls near to God"–Samuel Cardinal Stritch of Chicago, 1956]

Religious of the Cenacle, by a
  • 1956 127p w/cardboard slipcover (G) $13.00  #81269
Messenger, The: A Novel by Remy
[dramatic story of the mission of mercy of a young priest, Gerard, into the enslaved lands behind the Iron Curtain in order to bring the rites & succours of the Church to persecuted Christians]

Remy [pen-name of Gilbert Leon Renault] / Viola Gerard Garvin, tr
  • 1954 199p (G/F) $15.00  #71306
Books and Men
[7 essays: children past & present, benefits of superstition, what children read, decay of sentiment, curiosities of criticism, some aspects of pessimism, the cavalier]

Repplier, Agnes
  • 1916 224p (F) $14.00  #60055
Essays in Idleness
[8 essays touching upon cats, poetry, leisure, war, words, ennui, wit & humor, letters, etc.]

Repplier, Agnes
  • 1893 224p Bi(F)Pg(G) $13.00  #43390
Varia
[collection of 9 essays concerning women, travel, Puritanism, etc.]

Repplier, Agnes
  • 1897 232p (F) $13.00  #43413
Joseph Varin, Soldier
Richardson, Mother M. K.
  • 1954 154p (F) $13.00  #87905
Book of Catholic Authors: Self-Portraits of Famous Modern Catholic Writers
[in 6 vols]

Romig, Walter, ed.
  • 1st series c. 1942 302p IL rebound (G/F) $4.00  #44262
  • 1st series c. 1942 302p IL (G) $5.00  #44261
Heliotrope: A Book of Verse
[songs, poems, sonnets & translations from German poets]

Rothensteiner, John
  • 1908 93p Bi(F)Pg(G) $11.00  #44470
Spark in the Reeds, The
[story of an apparent failure of a young priest laboring to bring Catholicism to early 19th century England]

S. M. C.
  • n.d. 249p Bi(F)Pg(G) $15.00  #44900
Storm Out of Cornwall: A Tale of the Prayer Book Rebellion
[novel based on 1549 peasant rebellion in Cornwall founded on love of the Mass & the Real Presence]

S. M. C.
  • 1959 221p (G) $25.00  #83249
Once in Cornwall: Being an Account of Friar Peter's Journey in Search of the Saint & Dragon Legends of the Land
[story of his collecting legends & stories of things he cannot seem to empirically prove]

S. M. C. [Sr. Mary Catherine]
  • 1944 179p Bi(F)Pg(G) $14.00  #44908
Study of Father Tabb in a Few of His Unexcelled Lyrics, A
Schrantz, Very Rev Charles B., SS
  • 1931 95p IL (F) $8.00  #45731
  • 1930 63p IL (F) $8.00  #45730
Second Sheed & Ward Survey, A: Publisher's Choice of Pages from Sixty-Six Chosen Books
[67 articles/extracts grouped under 10 headings such as spirituality, saints, fiction, theology, etc.]

Sheed & Ward, Inc., pub.
  • 1938 440p Bi(F)Pg(G) $14.00  #46485
Early Essays and Lectures
[on poets & writers, e.g. Emerson, M. Arnold, etc.; religious instruction, universities, Catholic literature, etc: 12 essays; 7 lectures]

Sheehan, Canon
  • 1906 354p Bi(F/F/P)Pg(G) $11.00  #46602
  • 1912 354p [new ed] some notes & underlining (F/P) $8.00  #46603
Intellectuals, The: An Experiment in Irish Club-Life
[story of a young Irish priest who forms a club in which a variety of subjects are debated; several poems are interspersed between the sessions]

Sheehan, Canon
  • 1911 386p Bi(F)Pg(G/F) $13.00  #46607
Miriam Lucas
[novel having as background the labor, land & social troubles of early 19th cen. Ireland]

Sheehan, Canon
  • 1912 470p (F) $14.00  #46612
Parerga: Companion Volume to Under the Cedars and the Stars
[literary & philosophical reflections divided into 4 parts: autumn, winter, spring, summer]

Sheehan, Canon
  • 1910 352p (F) $14.00  #46615
Triumph of Failure, The
[continues the story of "Geoffrey Austin," his path through sorrows & disappointments until faith reawakens his soul]

Sheehan, Canon
  • n.d. (6th ed; 1st ed 1898) 383p IL Bi(F)Pg(G/F) $19.00  #80106
Under the Cedars and the Stars
[literary & philosophical reflections divided into 4 parts: autumn, winter, spring, summer]

Sheehan, Canon
  • 1906 287p Bi(F)Pg(G) $13.00  #46623
Luke Delmege
[young Irish priest tries to improve his parishioners, based on his experience while in England; concludes Ireland cannot borrow from other countries, but must create its own civilization]

Sheehan, Canon P. A.
  • 1924 580p Bi(F/P)Pg(G/F) $4.00  #83381
  • 1955 500p (G/F/F) $7.00  #46628
  • n.d. 580p (F/P) $4.00  #46631
  • 1955 500p (G/F) $10.00  #46626
  • 1955 580p (F) $6.00  #46629
  • 1955 500p Bi(F)Pg(G) $9.00  #46627
  • 1901 580p Bi(F/P)Pg(G) $5.00  #46630
Priestly Heart, The: The Last Chapter in the Life of an Old-Young Priest
[story of a young priest who overtaken by an early death continues his ministry in the hospital]

Sheehy, Rt Rev Maurice S.
  • 1956 71p IL Bi(F)Pg(G) $12.00  #60759
Paradise Alley
Sheridan, John D.
  • 1947 248p (G/F) $12.00  #47122
Brother Flo: An Imaginative Biography
Shuster, George N.
  • 1938 120p (F) $8.00  #81752
  • 1938 120p Bi(F)Pg(G) $10.00  #47173
Catholic Church and Current Literature, The
[The Calvert Series] [truth & faith, moral ideal, index of forbidden books, etc]

Shuster, George N. / Hilaire Belloc, edited by
  • 1930 104p Bi(F/P)Pg(G) $5.00  #61074
  • 1930 104p Bi(F)Pg(G) $6.00  #47175
Catholic Spirit in Modern English Literature, The
Shuster, George N.
  • 1922 365p Bi(F)Pg(G) $9.00  #47181
World's Great Catholic Literature, The
[An anthology of over 200 selections from the world's great legacy of Catholic prose. Subjects include: theology, ascetics, history, fiction, etc.]

Shuster, George N., ed.
  • 1947 441p (G) $10.00  #72287
  • 1947 441p (F) $7.00  #87874
  • 1944 441p Bi(F/P)Pg(G) $6.00  #84830
  • 1947 441p Bi(F)Pg(G) $8.00  #47194
  • 1944 441p Bi(F)Pg(G) $8.00  #47193
Solitary Island: A Novel
Smith, Fr. John Talbot
  • c. 1917 393p Bi(F/P)Pg(G) $15.00  #47763
To Beg I Am Ashamed
[story of Charles Bryceton, son of an Anglican minsiter who himself becomes one – the novel shows how he moves away from Anglicanism to embrace the true Faith]

Smith, J. Holland
  • 1961 255p Bi(F)Pg(G) $15.00  #70939
Aphorisms and Reflections: Conduct, Culture & Religion
Spalding, Bp J. L.
  • 1901 292p Bi(F)Pg(G) $12.00  #47971
Literary Readings in English Prose
[Selection of readings from 5 literary forms/styles: 1. Exposition 2. Argument 3. Description 4. Narrative 5. Letters]

Specking, Inez
  • 1937 541p Bi(F)Pg(G) $15.00  #48054
Risen Soldier, The
Spellman, Archbishop Francis J.
  • 1944 40p Bi(F)Pg(G) $10.00  #60920
McAuley Lectures, 1961, The: Literature as Christian Comedy
[1. Francis X. Connolly: Is a Christian Theory of Literature Possible? 2. Fr Martin D'Arcy, SJ: Literature as Christian Comedy; 3. Barry Ulanov: The Rhetoric of Christian Comedy]

St Joseph College, publ
  • 1962 80p Bi(F)Pg(G) $12.00  #48167
Heads Above the Stars
[short essays/stories to stimulate the Faith]

Staab, Fr. Giles, OFMCap
  • 1945 171p (G/F) $7.00  #48264
Her Glimmering Tapers
[the Church as in a state of siege amid the rubble-strewn earthly countries – an all out call to arms, the author & reader are brought through the blackout by Mary, whose glimmering tapers still shine]

Stancourt, Louis Joseph
  • 1943 180p (G/F) $14.00  #48284
Literary Contributions of Catholics in Nineteenth-Century Mexico
[article reprinted from "The Americas," Oct 1944, continued from July issue]

Steck, Francis Borgia [OFM]
  • 1944 27p pb/pamphlet (P) $8.00  #71994
Psalms of the Prodigal and Other Poems
[81 poems linking the machine age – i.e. 20th cent – with our Christian heritage]

Sullivan, A. M.
  • 1954 112p (G/F) $15.00  #80123
Best Poems of John Banister Tabb, The
[Confederate prisoner, poet, convert, priest, teacher: a selection of his great poems]

Tabb, Fr John Banister / Francis A. Litz, ed. & intro by
  • 1957 191p (G/F) $19.00  #71392
Fiction by Its Makers
Talbot, Fr. Francis X., SJ, ed.
  • 1928 204p Bi(F)Pg(G) $12.00  #81071
  • 1928 204p (G/F) $13.00  #49117
Shining in Darkness: Dramas of the Nativity & Resurrection
Talbot, Francis X., SJ
  • n.d. 153p Bi(F)Pg(G) $10.00  #49119
I Sing of a Maiden: The Mary Book of Verse
[anthology of poems honoring Our Lady]

Therese, Sr M., ed.
  • 1947 459p Bi(F)Pg(G) $14.00  #80530
Moment in Ostia
[a collection of 45 poems]

Therese, Sr M., ed.
  • 1959 96p (G) $11.00  #49693
  • 1959 96p Bi(F)Pg(G) $9.00  #80292
Complete Poems of Francis Thompson
Thompson, Francis
  • 1913 358p Bi(F/P)Pg(G) $17.00  #61165
Man Has Wings, The: New Poems & Plays
[74 poems & 2 playlets previously, unpublished organized into 7 sections]

Thompson, Francis / Fr. Terence L. Connolly, SJ, ed.
  • 1957 153p (G) $13.00  #50716
Poems of Francis Thompson
Thompson, Francis / Fr T.L. Connolly, SJ, ed.
  • revised 1941 587p Bi(F)Pg(G) $17.00  #84988
Selected Poems of Francis Thompson
[a selection of 49 poems including "The Hound of Heaven"]

Thompson, Francis / Wilfrid Meynell, biographical note by
  • 1919 142p (F) $10.00  #50737
Sister Songs: An Offering to Two Sisters
Thompson, Francis
  • 1911 65p (F) $12.00  #50740
Works of Francis Thompson, The: Vol 3: Prose
[30 essays on topics from Shakespeare's Prose, Don Quixote, Form & Formalism, Dante, Health & Holiness, etc]

Thompson, Francis
  • vol 3 [of 3] 1913 291p Bi(F)Pg(G) $14.00  #50747
Return to Tradition: A Directive Anthology
[panorama of the Catholic Literary revival in the UK, France, Ireland & US 1830 to the 1948: a return to tradition is a return to sanity]

Thornton, Fr. Francis B., ed.
  • 1948 926p Bi(F)Pg(G) $19.00  #60841
Catholic Flowers from Protestant Gardens
[tributes of non-Catholic writers praising aspects of the true Church: Mary, Angelus, St Augustine, etc – poets Wordsworth, Poe, Tennyson, Whittier, Longfellow, Byron, Burns, Scott, etc]

Treacy, James J.
  • n.d (c.1888) (2nd ed) 275p Bi(F/P)Pg(G/F) $30.00  #85015
Modern Literature and Christian Faith
Turnell, Martin
  • 1961 69p Bi(G/F)Pg(G) $14.00  #51583
In the Wilderness
[final book in "Master of Hestviken" trilogy]

Undset, Sigrid
  • 1929 265p (F) $17.00  #84455
Mistress of Husaby, The
[vol 2 of "Kristin Lavransdatter" trilogy]

Undset, Sigrid / Charles Archer, tr.
  • 1928 371p Bi(F)Pg(G) $15.00  #51759
Drive for Decency in Print, The: Third Annual Report of the Bishops' Committee Sponsoring the National Organization for Decent Literature – Vol 3
Various authors
  • 1941 203p pb Bi(F)Pg(G) $15.00  #52439
Testaments of Francois Villon, The
[in 5 Versions / with Other Poems & Short Biography]

Villon, Francois / John Heron Lepper, et al, trs.
  • 1924 316p Bi(F)Pg(G) $14.00  #52947
Song at the Scaffold, The
[story of young Blanche de la Force & the martyred Carmelites of Compeigne during the French Revolution]

Von le Fort, Gertrud / Olga Marx, tr. / George N. Shuster, preface by
  • 1933 110p Bi(F)Pg(G) $24.00  #83203
  • 1933 110p (F) $21.00  #84979
Peter Abelard
[novelized life of Abelard & Heloise, bringing in the theological implications]

Waddell, Helen (non-Cath)
  • / Catholic Book Club, publ. 1940 304p Bi(F)Pg(G) $15.00  #53234
Beasts and Saints
[collection of stories from the Desert Fathers, saints of the East & of Ireland from the 4th to the 12th cen. concerning saints & their interaction with animals]

Waddell, Helen (non-Cath), tr. / Robert Gibbings, woodcuts by
  • 1934 151p IL (G/F) $20.00  #83344
Tales and Stories
[10 stories whose theme is Christian resignation]

Walsh, Viscount / Mrs. Sadlier, tr.
  • n.d. 144p (F) $15.00  #53540
Vision Splendid, The
Watts, Nevile
  • 1946 165p (F) $12.00  #53908
Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred & Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
[portrayal of the disintegration of the Flyte family which is a reflection of the conflict between materialism & religion]

Waugh, Evelyn
  • 1945 351p (F) $14.00  #81884
Tactical Exercise
Waugh, Evelyn
  • 1954 289p (F) $11.00  #53970
Catholic Renascence in a Disintegrating World, The
Weyand, Norman, SJ, ed.
  • 1951 195p Bi(F)Pg(G) $19.00  #56227
  • 1951 195p Bi(F/P)Pg(G/G/F) $15.00  #54301
Watch in the Night, A
[historical novel of 13th century Umbrian lawyer who joins Franciscans]

White, Helen C.
  • 1933 445p Bi(F)Pg(G) $13.00  #54372
Light of Stars, The
[novel of priest who thinks he will spend his life as a scholar but ends up in his own neighborhood parish, in Baltimore at the turn of the century]

Wise, Evelyn Voss [non-Cath]
  • 1946 221p [2nd printing] Bi(F)Pg(G) $11.00  #54970
Our Lady's Tumbler: A XIIth Century Legend
Wisksteed, P. H. (non-Cath), transcribed from the French by
  • 1924 45p IL Bi(F)Pg(G) $14.00  #55043
Treasury of Catholic Thinking, A
[ranging from the founders of the early Church to great contemporary Catholics, anthology presenting hundreds of selections appropriately related to the problems of the modern world]

Woods, Ralph L., ed
  • 1953 378p (G/F) $6.00  #55135
  • 1962 378p pb Bi(F)Pg(G) $4.00  #81375
Mountain Without Stars
[the story of a pastor who abandons his flock in an Alpine village]

Zermatten, Maurice / Salvator Attanasio, tr
  • 1960 [1956 1st French ed] 240p (F) $14.00  #55482
 

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