|
The Desert Fathers
more books like this
by
John F Thornton (Editor), Helen Jane Waddell (Translator), M Basil Pennington, Father, O.C.S.O. (Preface by)
By the fourth century AD, devout Christians had begun to retreat from cities and villages to the deserts of North Africa and Asia Minor, where they sought liberation from their corrupt society amd the confining shell of the social self. This is an introduction to their stories and sayings.
see all copies
from $2.24!
new only
from $7.77!
|
SVS
|
|
The Wandering Scholars
more books like this
by
Helen Jane Waddell
A study of the Goliards, itinerant Latin lyricists of the 12th and 13th centuries
see all copies
from $2.77!
new only
from $19.95!
|
signed copies
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
|
The Desert fathers
more books like this
by
Helen Waddell
The words of the 4th-century monastics who founded the Desert Rule
see all copies
from $2.87!
new only
from $22.74!
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
|
Farmer Duck CD
more books like this
by
Martin Waddell, Helen Oxenbury (Illustrator), Candlewick Press (Creator)
Duck is a hardworking fowl lives on a farm owned by a very lazy man. All day long the farmer lies about in bed, eating chocolates, reading the newspaper, and occasionally yelling out the window to Duck in order to ask "How goes the work?" Meanwhile, poor Duck spends his days caring for the other animals, doing the laundry, and even serving meals ...
see all copies
from $3.95!
new only
from $4.83!
|
SVS
|
|
Mediaeval Latin Lyrics
more books like this
by
Helen Waddell
Writing excitedly to her sister Meg in 1929, Helen Waddell quotes an early review of Mediaeval Latin lyrics: Miss Waddell has kept her promise well: she promised a volume of translations from those fascinating vagantes. Some indeed are among the loveli
see all copies
from $4.00!
new only
from $52.60!
|
first editions
|
|
Stories from Holy Writ
more books like this
by
Helen Waddell
Retellings of fifteen Old and New Testament Bible stories originally written for publication in "Daybreak," a missionary magazine.
see all copies
from $1.99!
new only
from $19.83!
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
|
Lyrics from the Chinese
more books like this
by
Helen Waddell
see all copies
from $1.99!
new only
from $14.72!
|
first editions
|
|
Beasts and saints
more books like this
by
Helen Waddell, Robert Gibbings, Esther De Waal
see all copies
from $2.53!
first editions
|
|
More Latin Lyrics: From Virgil to Milton
more books like this
by
Dame Felicitas Corrigan (Editor), Helen Jane Waddell (Translator), Felicitas Corrigan, O.S.B. (Designer)
see all copies
from $5.39!
new only
from $17.45!
|
SVS
|
|
Helen Waddell's Writings from Japan
more books like this
by
Helen Jane Waddell, David Burleigh (Editor)
'The richest thing in my life has been Japan' wrote the Irish scholar Helen Waddell (1889-1965) when she was in her twenties. At the time she was still living in Belfast, and had not yet embarked on the medieval Latin scholarship which later made her famous. As a child of missionary parents, Waddell had not only been born in Japan, but had spent ...
see all copies
from $13.66!
new only
from $31.05!
|
view cover
|
Peter Abelard
more books like this
by
Helen Jane Waddell
P8T8R ABELARD Books by Helen Waddell BEASTS AND SAINTS THE DESERT FATHERS MEDIAEVAL LATIN LYRICS PETER ABELARD THE WANDERING SCHOLARS ABELARD A NOVEL BY HELEN WADDELL DRAWINGS BY LASZLO MATULAY NEW YORK HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY CONTENTS BOOK I THE CLOISTER OF NOTRE DAME BOOK II BRITTANY 101 BOOK III PARIS 161 BOOK IV THE PARACLETE 221 BOOK I THE ...
see all copies
from $1.99!
new only
from $30.89!
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
|
|
The mark of the maker: a portrait of Helen Waddell.
more books like this
by
Monica Blackett, Helen Waddell
see all copies
from $6.90!
first editions
|
SVS
|
view cover
|
The Wandering Scholars of the Middle Ages
more books like this
by
Helen Jane Waddell
Acclaimed study of the makers and singers of medieval Latin poetry considers Fortunatus, Abelard, the revival of learning in France, 12th-century humanism, the Carmina Burana, more.
see all copies
from $6.95!
new only
from $53.00!
|
|
|
Peter Abelard, a novel
more books like this
by
Helen Waddell
see all copies
from $1.99!
first editions
|
|
|
The Princess Splendour and Other Stories
more books like this
by
Helen Waddell, Eileen Colwell (Editor)
see all copies
from $4.99!
first editions
|
|
|
More Latin lyrics from Virgil to Milton
more books like this
by
Helen Waddell, Felicitas Corrigan
see all copies
from $5.00!
|
|
|
More Latin Lyrics, from Virgil to Milton
more books like this
by
Felicitas Corrigan, O.S.B. (Editor), Helen Jane Waddell (Translator)
see all copies
from $1.99!
first editions
|
|
|
Book of Medieval Latin for Schools
more books like this
by
Helen Waddell (Editor), Dorothy Brock (Designer)
see all copies
from $8.00!
first editions
|
|
|
Poetry in the Dark Ages
more books like this
by
Helen Waddell
see all copies
from $11.99!
|
|
|
Between two eternities : a Helen Waddell anthology
more books like this
by
Helen Waddell, Felicitas Corrigan, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain)
see all copies
from $3.18!
|
|
|
Manon Lescaut
by
Helen Waddell (Translator), Antoine-Francoi Prevost
The sad love story of Manon Lescaut and the Chevalier des Grieux has always been popular because of the appeal of Manon, the heroine, who gives all for love but remains pragmatic to the core.
see all copies
from $6.90!
|
|
|
Songs of the wandering scholars
more books like this
by
Helen Waddell, Felicitas Corrigan
see all copies
from $24.00!
first editions
|
|
|
An lacha feirmeora
more books like this
by
Martin Waddell, Helen Oxenbury, Máire N Íc
see all copies
from $12.64!
new only
from $12.64!
|
|
|
The spoiled Buddha : a play in two acts
more books like this
by
Helen Waddell
see all copies
from $12.50!
first editions
|
|
|
The story of Manon Lescaut and the Chevalier des Grieux
by
abbé Prévost
see all copies
from $3.99!
|