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Territories, Boundaries and Consciousness: The Changing Geographies of the Finnish-Russian Border. — Paasi, Anssi

Territories, Boundaries and Consciousness: The Changing Geographies of the Finnish-Russian Border.

Paasi, Anssi
John Wiley & Sons Inc · Chichester · 1995
24.5 x 16.5 cm. Hardcover, xxiv, 354 pages. Belhaven Studies in Political Geography. Text in English. Spine slightly damaged due to removed label, stamps on verso of title page, otherwise still a very good copy. See picture.
A theoretically informed and richly illustrated analysis of the evolution of the Finnish–Russian border, tracing its role in nation-building and shaping socio-spatial consciousness since WWII.
Folk Literature of the Polish-Lithuanian Karaites. Abkowicz 3 Manuscript, Part 2. — Muchowski, Piotr

Folk Literature of the Polish-Lithuanian Karaites. Abkowicz 3 Manuscript, Part 2.

Muchowski, Piotr
Editions Suger Press / Revue Européenne des Études Hébraïques · Paris · 2013
24.5 x 18 cm. Hardcover, 564 pages. Text in English and Hebrew. Very good condition. See picture.
A critical edition and study of part 2 of the Abkowicz 3 manuscript, offering rare insight into the folk literature and oral traditions of the Karaite communities in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
Spina e il delta Padano: Riflessioni sul catalogo e sulla mostra ferrarese. Atti del convegno internazionale di studi. Studia Archaeologica 90. — Rebecchi, Fernando (ed.)

Spina e il delta Padano: Riflessioni sul catalogo e sulla mostra ferrarese. Atti del convegno internazionale di studi. Studia Archaeologica 90.

Rebecchi, Fernando (ed.)
L'Erma di Bretschneider · Ferrara · 1998
25 x 18 cm. Red cloth hardcover, with dust jacket. 362 pages, illustrations, plates, folding plan, some in color. Text in Italian. Very good condition. See picture.
Proceedings of an international conference held in Ferrara (January 21, 1994), presenting archaeological and historical insights into the Etruscan site of Spina and its interaction with the Po River delta, featuring essays on necropoleis, ceramics, iconography, urban development and Celtic contacts.
Briefwechsel 1884–1903. Herausgegeben von Ortrud Stegmaier SSpS. — Janssen, Arnold / Stenmanns, M. Josefa, Hendrina.

Briefwechsel 1884–1903. Herausgegeben von Ortrud Stegmaier SSpS.

Janssen, Arnold / Stenmanns, M. Josefa, Hendrina.
General­leitung der Missions­kongregation der Dienerinnen des Heiligen Geistes · 2004
21 x 15 cm. Paperback, xxxv, 2-498 pages. Text in German. Cover with minimal wear, name and date of previous owner on title page. Very good condition. See picture.
Quellen 14. Edited correspondence between founder Arnold Janssen and co-foundress M. Josefa Stenmanns of the SSpS congregation, documenting their collaboration and missionary vision.
Church, Nation and State in Russia and Ukraine. — Hosking, Geoffrey A. (ed.).

Church, Nation and State in Russia and Ukraine.

Hosking, Geoffrey A. (ed.).
Macmillan / School of Slavonic and East European Studies University of London · London · 1991
22.5 x 14.5 cm. Hardcover with dust jacket. xv, 358 pages. Published in the series Studies in Russia and East Europe. Text in English. Signs of use, paper (partly) bit browned. Although very good condition. See picture.
Collection of scholarly essays on the historical relationship between church, national identity and state power in Russia and Ukraine.
Le Grand Couvent des Cordeliers de Paris. Étude historique et archéologique du XIIIᵉ siècle à nos jours. Préface de Michel Fleury. — Beaumont-Maillet, Laure.

Le Grand Couvent des Cordeliers de Paris. Étude historique et archéologique du XIIIᵉ siècle à nos jours. Préface de Michel Fleury.

Beaumont-Maillet, Laure.
Librairie Honoré Champion · Paris · 1975
24 x 16 cm. Paperback, xlx, 496 pages, 40 plates, some folding. 'Bibliothèque de l'école des Hautes Etudes IVe section Sciences Historiques et Philologiques, 325' Text in French. Cover slightly creased and with signs of wear, name and date of previous owner on first blank page. Otherwise good condition, see picture.
Monograph on the Franciscan monastery of the Cordeliers in Paris.
The Modernization of Turkey: From Ataturk to the Present Day. — Weiker, Walter F.

The Modernization of Turkey: From Ataturk to the Present Day.

Weiker, Walter F.
Holmes & Meier Publishers · New York / London · 1981
23.5 x 16 cm. Hardcover with dust jacket, xx, 304 pages. Text in English. Dust jacket with some small tears, name and date of previous owner on first blank page. Otherwise very good, see picture.
Historical analysis of Turkey’s political, social, and economic transformation from the era of Atatürk through to modern times.
Le polythéisme hindou. — Daniélou, Alain

Le polythéisme hindou.

Daniélou, Alain
Buchet/Chastel – Corrêa · Paris · 1960
19.5 x 14 cm. Paperback with dust jacket, 598 pages. Text in French. Dust jacket damaged, name of previous owner on endpaper, paper browned. Otherwise good, see picture.
A detailed exposition of Hindu polytheism by French Indologist Alain Daniélou, exploring its philosophical foundations, rituals, and symbolic representations within the broader context of Indian religious tradition.
Kings, Commoners and Concessionaires: The Evolution and Dissolution of the Nineteenth-Century Swazi State. — Bonner, Philip

Kings, Commoners and Concessionaires: The Evolution and Dissolution of the Nineteenth-Century Swazi State.

Bonner, Philip
Cambridge University Press · Cambridge · 1983
23.5 x 16 cm. Hardcover with dust jacket, 328 pages. African Studies Series 3. Text in English. Spine dust jacket sun faded, price clipped dust jacket. Otherwise in very good condition. See picture.
A comprehensive political-economic study of the Swazi state's development and eventual dissolution in the 19th century, focusing on the interplay between monarchy, commoners, and colonial concessionaires.
Joseph II: An Imperial Reformer for the Austrian Netherlands. — Davis, Walter W.

Joseph II: An Imperial Reformer for the Austrian Netherlands.

Davis, Walter W.
Martinus Nijhoff · The Hague · 1974
24 x 16 cm. Paperback, xvi, 338 pages, folding map. Text in English. Cover faded, name and date of previous owner on half title page, some pages with underlining in pen or pencil. Still a good, solid copy. See picture.
A detailed study of Emperor Joseph II’s policies in the Austrian Netherlands, tracing his political, economic, religious, and administrative reforms and their aftermath.
Farm and Factory: The Jesuits and the Development of Agrarian Capitalism in Colonial Quito, 1600–1767. — Cushner, Nicholas P.

Farm and Factory: The Jesuits and the Development of Agrarian Capitalism in Colonial Quito, 1600–1767.

Cushner, Nicholas P.
State University of New York Press · Albany, NY · 1982
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches). Paperback, x, 232 pages. Text in English. Previous owner's name and date on half title page. Otherwise in very good condition. See picture.
A detailed study of the Jesuits’ economic enterprises in colonial Quito, exploring the integration of pastoral farming and early industrial-scale textile production in the 17th–18th centuries.
A History of Chile, 1808–1994. — Simon Collier / Sater, William F.

A History of Chile, 1808–1994.

Simon Collier / Sater, William F.
Cambridge University Press · Cambridge · 1996
23.5 x 16 cm. Black cloth hardcover, xx, 428 pages. Cambridge Latin American Studies 82. Text in English. No dust jacket. Previous owner's name and date on endpaper. Otherwise very good condition. See picture.
A thorough political, economic, and social history of Chile spanning from its independence through the start of President Eduardo Frei’s administration in 1994, tracing the nation’s transformation from colonial aristocracy to modern democracy and industrialized society.
The Jesuits: A History. — Friedrich, Markus / Dillon, John Noël

The Jesuits: A History.

Friedrich, Markus / Dillon, John Noël
Princeton University Press · Princeton · 2022
24 x 16.5 cm. Hardcover, xvi, 856 pages, some illustrations. Text in English. Covers with few imperfections, name and date on half title page and last page. Otherwise in very good condition. See picture.
A comprehensive and accessible history of the Society of Jesus from its foundation in 1540 through its global missions, suppression, restoration and contemporary relevance under Pope Francis.
Ruremunden. Beatificationis et Canonizationis Servi Dei Ludovici Tijssen sacerdotis saecularis (1865–1929). Positio super virtutibus. — Congregatio de Causis Sanctorum. P. N. 960.

Ruremunden. Beatificationis et Canonizationis Servi Dei Ludovici Tijssen sacerdotis saecularis (1865–1929). Positio super virtutibus.

Congregatio de Causis Sanctorum. P. N. 960.
Tipografia Nova Res · Roma · 2003
30 x 22 cm. Cloth hardcover (red linen), ca. 800 pages. Portrait. Text in Italian and Latin. Very good condition. See picture.
Official Vatican dossier (Positio No. 960) for the beatification and canonization process of the Servant of God Ludovicus Tijssen, diocesan priest of Roermond. Contains theological, biographical and documentary material, including witness depositions and historical testimony.
Histoire de l’expédition chrétienne au royaume de la Chine 1582–1610. — Ricci, Matthieu / Trigault, Nicolas.

Histoire de l’expédition chrétienne au royaume de la Chine 1582–1610.

Ricci, Matthieu / Trigault, Nicolas.
Desclée de Brouwer / Bellarmin · Paris · 1978
20 x 13 cm. Paperback with dust jacket, 742 pages, 9 plates/plans. Text in French. Dust jacket discolored and with some tears. Name and date on first blank page, paper slightly browned, spine with reading crease. Still good condition, see picture.
Jesuit missionary account of early Christian missions to China, based on the writings of Matteo Ricci and compiled by Nicolas Trigault. Edited and annotated by Georges Bessière. Collection Christus No. 45 Textes.
Slavery, War and Revolution. The British Occupation of Saint Domingue, 1793–1798. — Geggus, David Patrick.

Slavery, War and Revolution. The British Occupation of Saint Domingue, 1793–1798.

Geggus, David Patrick.
Clarendon Press · Oxford · 1982
22 x 14.5 cm. Hardcover with dust jacket, xii, 492 pages. Text in English. Minor shelf wear. Previous owner's name and date on endpaper. Very good condition. See picture.
Detailed study of the British occupation of Saint Domingue during the Haitian Revolution, examining the intersections of colonial warfare, slavery, and revolutionary upheaval.
Demographic Collapse. Indian Peru, 1520–1620. — Cook, Noble David.

Demographic Collapse. Indian Peru, 1520–1620.

Cook, Noble David.
Cambridge University Press · Cambridge · 1981
22 x 14.5 cm. Hardcover (no dust jacket), x, 310 pages. Text in English. Name and date in ink on title page, several pages with underlinings and notes in pencil. Still good condition, see picture.
Demographic analysis of the indigenous population decline in colonial Peru after European contact. Volume 41 in the Cambridge Latin American Studies series.
Cuba Between Empires, 1878–1902. — Pérez, Louis A. Jr.

Cuba Between Empires, 1878–1902.

Pérez, Louis A. Jr.
University of Pittsburgh Press · Pittsburgh · 1983
24 x 16 cm. Hardcover with dust jacket, xx, 490, (2) pages. Text in English. Dust jacket damaged, name and date on first blank page. Although in good condition. See picture.
Detailed analysis of Cuba’s transition from Spanish colonial rule to U.S. occupation, focusing on political, social, and economic transformations. Part of the Pitt Latin American Series.
Die Aachener 'Vita Karoli Magni' des 12. Jahrhunderts auf der Textgrundlage der Edition von Gerhard Rauschen unter Beifügung der Texte der Karlsliturgie in Aachen. — Deutz, Helmut / Deutz, Ilse (Hrsg.).

Die Aachener 'Vita Karoli Magni' des 12. Jahrhunderts auf der Textgrundlage der Edition von Gerhard Rauschen unter Beifügung der Texte der Karlsliturgie in Aachen.

Deutz, Helmut / Deutz, Ilse (Hrsg.).
Verlag Franz Schmitt · Siegburg · 2002
25 x 17 cm. Hardcover, xii, 402 pages, includes illustrations. Veröffentlichungen des Bischöflichen Diözesanarchivs Aachen, Bd. 48. Text in German. Minor signs of use. Very good condition. See picture.
Critical edition and German translation of the 12th-century 'Vita Karoli Magni' manuscript from Aachen, with liturgical and historical commentary. A substantial contribution to Carolingian studies.
Mgr Fr.-J. Hirn (1751–1819), premier évêque concordataire du diocèse de Tournai (1802–1819). Un épiscopat difficile. — Milet, Albert.

Mgr Fr.-J. Hirn (1751–1819), premier évêque concordataire du diocèse de Tournai (1802–1819). Un épiscopat difficile.

Milet, Albert.
Archives et Chapitre Cathédral / Université catholique de Louvain · Tournai / Louvain-la-Neuve · 2002
25 x 16 cm. Paperback, 400 pages. Text in French. Approx. 20 pages with underlinings and marginal notes, ownership name and date on half title page. Although still very good, see picture.
Scholarly biography of François-Joseph Hirn, first concordatory bishop of Tournai after the Concordat of 1801. Volume 16 in the series 'Tournai – Art et Histoire'.
Le Maine. Histoire économique et sociale. XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles. L’administration de l’Ancien Régime, ses classes sociales - ses misérables. — Bouton, André.

Le Maine. Histoire économique et sociale. XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles. L’administration de l’Ancien Régime, ses classes sociales - ses misérables.

Bouton, André.
André Bouton · Le Mans · 1973
25 x 16.5 cm. Cloth hardcover, 664 pages, fee plates. Text in French. Cloth slightly discolored. Previous owner's name and date in ink on first blank page. Although in very good condition. See picture.
Detailed socioeconomic history of the Maine region under the Ancien Régime. Numbered edition (ex. 622 of 1000), with historic sources and demographic analysis.
Dictionnaire des Constituants 1789–1791. Préface de François Furet. [2 volumes]. — Lemay, Edna Hindie / Favre-Lejeune, Christine / Fauchois, Yann / Félix, Joël / Netter, Marie-Laurence / Ormières, Jean-Louis / Patrick, Alison.

Dictionnaire des Constituants 1789–1791. Préface de François Furet. [2 volumes].

Lemay, Edna Hindie / Favre-Lejeune, Christine / Fauchois, Yann / Félix, Joël / Netter, Marie-Laurence / Ormières, Jean-Louis / Patrick, Alison.
Universitas · Paris · 1991
27 x 21.5 cm. Cloth hardcovers with dust jackets, 2 volumes, together lviii, (2), 1024 pages. Text in French. Spine's dust-jackets sun-faded. Previous owner's name and date. Otherwise in very good condition. See picture.
Comprehensive biographical dictionary of the 1,200 members of the French National Constituent Assembly, based on archival research. An essential reference for historians of the French Revolution.
Les Épîtres de saint Paul. Replacées dans le milieu historique des Actes des Apôtres. [2 volumes in 1 binding]. — Delatte, Paul.

Les Épîtres de saint Paul. Replacées dans le milieu historique des Actes des Apôtres. [2 volumes in 1 binding].

Delatte, Paul.
Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Solesmes · Sablé-sur-Sarthe · 1986
22.5 x 15.5 cm. Cloth hardcover, 796 + 606 pages. Text in French. Small signs of use. Very good condition. See picture.
Nouvelle édition. Deux tomes en un volume. Édition revue du grand commentaire spirituel et historique sur les lettres de Paul, replacées dans leur contexte néotestamentaire.
L'Eglise fait l'Eucharistie. L'Eucharistie aussi fait l'Eglise. Un paradoxe en sacramentaire. — Villeroché, Laurent de.

L'Eglise fait l'Eucharistie. L'Eucharistie aussi fait l'Eglise. Un paradoxe en sacramentaire.

Villeroché, Laurent de.
Éditions du Cerf · Paris · 2021
21 x 13.5 cm. Paperback, 566 pages. Cogitatio Fidei, no. 313. Text in French. Very good condition. See picture.
This study explores the reciprocal relationship between Eucharist and Church, based on Henri de Lubac's well-known formula, and reinterprets it in light of contemporary sacramental theology.
Une théologie de la liberté dans l’amour. L’itinéraire théologique de Walter Kasper. — Garreau, Jean‑Emmanuel.

Une théologie de la liberté dans l’amour. L’itinéraire théologique de Walter Kasper.

Garreau, Jean‑Emmanuel.
Éditions du Cerf · Paris · 2023
21 x 13.5 cm. Paperback, 510 pages. Cogitatio Fidei, no. 319. Text in French. Fine condition. See picture.
A theological analysis tracing Walter Kasper’s evolving concept of “freedom in love,” situating his Christology, trinitarian and ecclesiological reflections within modern church discourse.
La voie du Christ. Genèses de la christologie dans le contexte religieux de l’Antiquité du IIe siècle au début du IVe siècle. — Fédou, Michel.

La voie du Christ. Genèses de la christologie dans le contexte religieux de l’Antiquité du IIe siècle au début du IVe siècle.

Fédou, Michel.
Éditions du Cerf · Paris · 2006
21.5 x 13.5 cm. Paperback, 553, (7) pages. Cogitatio Fidei, no. 253. Text in French. Small signs of use. Very good condition. See picture.
A detailed exploration of the development of Christology in the early centuries of Christianity, focusing on theological, cultural, and religious interactions in Antiquity.
Manifesté dans la chair, proclamé en images : fonder l’art dans le Christ avec Nicée II et Balthasar. — Deurbergue, Maxime.

Manifesté dans la chair, proclamé en images : fonder l’art dans le Christ avec Nicée II et Balthasar.

Deurbergue, Maxime.
Éditions du Cerf · Paris · 2022
21.5 x 13.5 cm. Paperback, 511 pages. Cogitatio Fidei, no. 316. Text in French. Good condition; top of spine slightly damaged. See picture.
A theological and art‑historical study examining Christian imagery, focusing on the Second Council of Nicaea II and Balthasar’s theology to explore incarnation through art.
La théologie au creuset de l’histoire : Marie‑Dominique Chenu et son travail avec la Mission de France. — Debilly, Xavier.

La théologie au creuset de l’histoire : Marie‑Dominique Chenu et son travail avec la Mission de France.

Debilly, Xavier.
Éditions du Cerf · Paris · 2018
21.5 x 13.5 cm. Paperback, 562 pages. Cogitatio Fidei, no. 304. Text in French. Fine condition. See picture.
An in-depth study of Marie-Dominique Chenu’s theological method, emphasizing his dialogue between historical research and pastoral engagement through the Mission de France.
Kultur, Kollektiv, Nation. — Hansen, Klaus P.

Kultur, Kollektiv, Nation.

Hansen, Klaus P.
Stutz Verlag · Passau · 2009
23.5 x 16.5 cm. Hardcover with dust jacket, 234 pages. Schriften der Forschungsstelle Grundlagen Kulturwissenschaft; Band 1. Text in German. Very good condition, as new. See picture.
A scholarly monograph (the inaugural volume in the “Schriften der Forschungsstelle Grundlagen Kulturwissenschaft” series) exploring the dynamics of culture, collective identity, and nation‑building through sociological and anthropological lenses in the German‑speaking context.
De portretschilder: Frans Hals en zijn wereld. — Nadler, Steven.

De portretschilder: Frans Hals en zijn wereld.

Nadler, Steven.
Atlas Contact · Amsterdam · 2023
23.7 x 15.8 cm. Hardcover, 350 pages and 58 illustrations in color on 30 plates. Text in Dutch. Fine condition, like new. See picture.
Biography of Frans Hals, offering an engaging portrait of the painter and his world, with special attention to the social, political, and artistic context of the Dutch Golden Age; includes foreword by Marrigje Rikken (Frans Hals Museum).
Erzählungen. Erster Theil 1810. Zweiter Theil 1811. [2 volumes]. — Kleist, Heinrich von / Nehrlich, Thomas (Hrsg.).

Erzählungen. Erster Theil 1810. Zweiter Theil 1811. [2 volumes].

Kleist, Heinrich von / Nehrlich, Thomas (Hrsg.).
Olms Verlag · Hildesheim / Zürich / New York · 2011
20.5 x 12.5 cm. Hardcover with dust jackets, viii, (2), 346 + (6), 322 pages. Text in German fraktur. Fine condition, like new. See picture.
Reprint of the original Berlin editions from 1810 and 1811. Volume I includes "Michael Kohlhaas", "Die Marquise von O.", and "Das Erdbeben in Chili". Volume II contains "Die Verlobung in St. Domingo", "Das Bettelweib von Locarno", "Der Findling", "Die heilige Cäcilie" and "Der Zweikampf". ISBN 9783487146904 & 9783487146911.
Peter Wust: Gewißheit und Wagnis. Eine Gesamtdarstellung seiner Philosophie. — Lohner, Alexander.

Peter Wust: Gewißheit und Wagnis. Eine Gesamtdarstellung seiner Philosophie.

Lohner, Alexander.
Ferdinand Schöningh · Paderborn · 1995
23.5 x 15.5 cm. Paperback, x, 460 pages. Politik- und Kommunikationswissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen der Görres-Gesellschaft, Band 14. Text in German. Right upper corner slightly bumped, small signs of use. Very good condition, see picture.
A comprehensive scholarly overview of Peter Wust’s existential–Christian philosophy, exploring the dynamic between certainty and risk within 20th-century thought.
Gustav Mensching. Leben und Werk. Ein Forschungsbericht zur Toleranzkonzeption. / Aufsätze und Vorträge zur Toleranz- und Wahrheitskonzeption. [2 volumes]. — Yousefi, Hamid Reza / Braun, Ina (Hrsg.) / Mensching, Gustav.

Gustav Mensching. Leben und Werk. Ein Forschungsbericht zur Toleranzkonzeption. / Aufsätze und Vorträge zur Toleranz- und Wahrheitskonzeption. [2 volumes].

Yousefi, Hamid Reza / Braun, Ina (Hrsg.) / Mensching, Gustav.
Königshausen & Neumann · Würzburg · 2002
23.5 x 15.6 cm. 2 vols. Paperbacks, 410 + 378 pages. Bausteine zur Mensching-Forschung Band 1 & 2. Text in German. As new. See picture.
Two-volume set on Gustav Mensching’s theology of tolerance and truth, including a comprehensive research report and a collection of essays and lectures. ISBN 1: 3826022335 / 2: 3826022378.
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