John lawrence atkinson (117 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: New.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Hardcover in excellent condition (unmarked, blemished only by slight wear at the spine ends). WITHOUT SLIPCASE. 154 pages. The author was captive in Chile. [11oz]. John Lawrence (ilustrador). Book.

Condición: Good. 1977. No Edition Remarks. 154 pages. No dust jacket, Folio edition with slipcase. Quarter bound red leather with beige cloth covered boards and slipcase. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Slipcase has light edge wear with minor markings to panels. Sticker to front panel.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Neat Folio Society of the 17th century Spainish-Chilean soldier's account of his 7 month captivity with the Mapuche people. With b/w illustrations and maps to end-papers. Quarter leather. Complete with slipcase. Scratch to cover. Previous owner's sticker to ffep. Contents clean and sound. Very good. John Lawrence (ilustrador). …

Decorative Cloth. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. First Edition. Half leather Half cloth, decorated endpapers & illustrations by John Lawrence. Some rubbing to leather on back cover, else fine. A beautiful, unread copy. 155pp all in fine condition. Slipcase condition Near Fine. Narrative of a Spaniard imprisoned in Chile in 1628, Translated from Spanish by William C. Atkinson. John Lawrence (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket. 8vo, Hardback in Original Decorated Cloth. 154 Pages. Illustrations. Few Light Marks to Slip Case. Overall A Near Fine Copy in Very Good Slip Case. Extra postage costs may apply to overseas orders. All Books posted in sturdy book box.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. Embark on a literary exploration with "The Happy Captive" by Francisco Núñez de Pineda y Bascuñán, a captivating novel set in the context of Spanish colonization in 17th-century Chile. Originally published in 1775, this hardcover first thus edition, presented by The Folio Society of London in 1977, is a Fine/VG++ collectible. The canvas-covered boards feature a striking sketch of a spear-bearing man on horseback, while maroon leatherette and gold spine-bands enhance its aesthetic appeal.In excellent condition, the covers display minimal wear, with light rubbing to the spine ends. The square and tight binding ensures durability, and the interior pages are pristine, offering a clean and unmarked reading experience. The book is accompanied by a Good+ slipcase, exhibiting a stained corner on the upper front, while the rest remains in good shape."The Happy Captive" unfolds the story of Catalina, a young woman captured by the indigenous Mapuche people. Within the narrative, themes of cultural clash, identity, and resilience are explored, providing a nuanced perspective on the encounters between Spanish colonizers and indigenous communities.This edition, translated by William C. Atkinson and featuring vinyl cuts by John Lawrence, offers additional artistic elements, enhancing the overall reading experience. The 1977 Folio Society publication, with its leather-bound presentation, signifies a high-quality and collectible edition. For meticulous packaging and protection during shipment, the book will be carefully prepared, and a USPS electronic tracking number will be issued free of charge. For further information or images, please feel free to contact us. Lawrence, John (ilustrador). …

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. 1st thus 1977. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Written in the late 17th century by a former Spanish officer in colonial Chile, the book recounts the events encountered by the author as a young man of 20 years in 1629, mostly while captured by Mapuche soldiers during one of the wars for Spanish domination of southern Chile. Translated from the Spanish by William C. Atkinson. Burgundy morocco spine, gilt titles. Beige boards. B/w vinyl-cuts. 154 pages. Spine is scuffed. Boards clean. Text block lightly dusty. Personal bookplate to front endpaper else contents clean. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is worn at open corners, unevenly faded and has a darker circular patch to one side. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Lawrence, John (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Ordinary Liturgies for Heavy Days is a compassionate, practical guide designed specifically for believers navigating chronic illness, physical pain, or deep personal loss. Traditional Christian resources often demand mental focus and heavy emotional energy-things that suffering and exhaustion temporarily steal. This book lowers the barrier of spiritual discipline, offering readers micro-liturgies, sensory anchors, and short, grace-filled reflections tailored for days when cognitive capacity is at its lowest. Rather than demanding artificial positivity or grand religious acts, the book meets readers right in their exhaustion, teaching them how to find sacred communion with God in stillness, silence, and vulnerability. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The provided text follows the life and emotional transformation of John Lawrence Atkinson as he navigates his journey from a long-term caregiver in New York to a life of fulfillment in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Through a series of reflective chapters, the memoir explores themes of resilience, the nature of love, and the impact of his marriage to Terrill L. Atkinson.Key takeaways from the text include: Redefining Love and Strength: The author moves away from his past belief that love and caregiving are burdens to be endured alone. Instead, he learns that true strength is found in vulnerability, reciprocity, and allowing oneself to be held by a partner.The Power of Partnership: His relationship with Terrill is central to this transformation, acting as a "landscape" and sanctuary that enables him to integrate his past struggles into a cohesive, meaningful story.Legacy and Service: The author emphasizes a legacy built on "the courage to remain tender," intending to support others through his writing and the Families of the Village initiative. He views his life as a testament to the fact that one's history does not have to be a prison, but rather a foundation for a future defined by intention and love.A Commitment to Presence: The closing chapters serve as a covenant of presence, where the author promises to maintain his devotion to his partner, his home, and his own emotional growth, choosing to live with an open heart.Ultimately, the memoir is a story of healing, illustrating how the author traded the weight of survival for the "lightness of shared joy," proving that it is never too late to begin a new chapter. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Ordinary Liturgies for Heavy Days is a compassionate, practical guide designed specifically for believers navigating chronic illness, physical pain, or deep personal loss. Traditional Christian resources often demand mental focus and heavy emotional energy-things that suffering and exhaustion temporarily steal. This book lowers the barrier of spiritual discipline, offering readers micro-liturgies, sensory anchors, and short, grace-filled reflections tailored for days when cognitive capacity is at its lowest. Rather than demanding artificial positivity or grand religious acts, the book meets readers right in their exhaustion, teaching them how to find sacred communion with God in stillness, silence, and vulnerability.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The provided text follows the life and emotional transformation of John Lawrence Atkinson as he navigates his journey from a long-term caregiver in New York to a life of fulfillment in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Through a series of reflective chapters, the memoir explores themes of resilience, the nature of love, and the impact of his marriage to Terrill L. Atkinson.Key takeaways from the text include: Redefining Love and Strength: The author moves away from his past belief that love and caregiving are burdens to be endured alone. Instead, he learns that true strength is found in vulnerability, reciprocity, and allowing oneself to be held by a partner.The Power of Partnership: His relationship with Terrill is central to this transformation, acting as a 'landscape' and sanctuary that enables him to integrate his past struggles into a cohesive, meaningful story.Legacy and Service: The author emphasizes a legacy built on 'the courage to remain tender,' intending to support others through his writing and the Families of the Village initiative. He views his life as a testament to the fact that one's history does not have to be a prison, but rather a foundation for a future defined by intention and love.A Commitment to Presence: The closing chapters serve as a covenant of presence, where the author promises to maintain his devotion to his partner, his home, and his own emotional growth, choosing to live with an open heart.Ultimately, the memoir is a story of healing, illustrating how the author traded the weight of survival for the 'lightness of shared joy,' proving that it is never too late to begin a new chapter.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The Caregiver's Promise: Finding Strength When Love Demands Everything offers profound comfort, emotional validation, and spiritual guidance for anyone navigating the demanding journey of caring for a loved one. Written from a place of deep empathy and hard-earned wisdom, this book serves as a companion through the heaviest trials and a beacon of hope for the transition beyond.Inside this guide, you will discover: Spiritual Anchors: Finding God's grace, peace, and strength in everyday moments of exhaustion and doubt.Emotional Resilience: Navigating grief, hyper-vigilance, and burnout while honoring your deepest commitments.The Sacred Vow Fulfilled: Recognizing that love outlives physical absence and paves the way for personal healing, renewal, and an unbroken dawn.No matter the challenges you face or the quiet valleys you have walked, you are never alone. This book is a testament to the enduring power of love and a gentle invitation to step forward into your own unwritten future.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Goldsboro Remembered is a heartfelt history of Goldsboro, North Carolina, told through the lives of the people, churches, neighborhoods, schools, businesses, and community leaders who helped shape its identity. From early settlement and railroad growth to African American resilience, faith communities, local businesses, military influence, and family traditions, this book honors the stories that often go untold.This is not only a book about dates and events. It is a tribute to memory, struggle, progress, faith, and the everyday people who made Goldsboro what it is.…

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The Last SundayFor generations, the quiet town of Bellhaven hid a terrible secret beneath its peaceful streets. Missing children. Buried records. Broken families. A covenant built on fear and protected by silence.When investigator Marcus Williams uncovers a forgotten letter left by the beloved Pastor Elijah Brooks, he begins a journey that will expose decades of deception and force an entire community to confront its past. Along the way, long-lost relatives are reunited, hidden truths come to light, and lives once shattered by betrayal are transformed through faith, courage, and forgiveness.As every mystery is uncovered, Bellhaven discovers that justice alone cannot heal a wounded heart. Only grace can restore what evil tried to destroy.Filled with unforgettable characters, breathtaking twists, powerful spiritual truths, and a message of redemption that will stay with you long after the final page, The Last Sunday is a gripping Christian mystery about the extraordinary power of truth, the beauty of forgiveness, and the hope found in God's unfailing love.Because some secrets are buried.But God's truth always rises.The Last Sunday is a story you won't just read-you'll remember.…

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The Caregiver's Promise: Finding Strength When Love Demands Everything offers profound comfort, emotional validation, and spiritual guidance for anyone navigating the demanding journey of caring for a loved one. Written from a place of deep empathy and hard-earned wisdom, this book serves as a companion through the heaviest trials and a beacon of hope for the transition beyond.Inside this guide, you will discover: Spiritual Anchors: Finding God's grace, peace, and strength in everyday moments of exhaustion and doubt.Emotional Resilience: Navigating grief, hyper-vigilance, and burnout while honoring your deepest commitments.The Sacred Vow Fulfilled: Recognizing that love outlives physical absence and paves the way for personal healing, renewal, and an unbroken dawn.No matter the challenges you face or the quiet valleys you have walked, you are never alone. This book is a testament to the enduring power of love and a gentle invitation to step forward into your own unwritten future This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. [1st edition], 1st printing ; x, 396 pp ; ISBN: 0965462455; 1965462463 ; LCCN: 2001-233779 ; OCLC: 43925386 ; LC: PS558.G4; Dewey: 810.99758 ; 22 cm. ; Consists of winning entries to the annual "O, Georgia!" statewide writing competition, instituted by Jimmy Ca rter and independent booksellers Humpus Bumpus and subsequently cancelled in 2004 due to lack of funding ; color illustrated stiff paper wrappers ; works by Jim Howell, Patty Graniero, Dale Lawrence, Philip John Dorris, F. William Broome, Dagmar Mar shall, Jessica L. Nettles, James E. Mead, Jr., Bonnie McGarity Williams, Maxine Hamm, Nancy Cadle Craddock, Barbara and Diana MacKinnon, Jacquelyn L. Miles, Elizabeth Bowles, Samuel H. Harrison, Beth Mangia, April S. Fields, Judy Parker, Beth Alphin , Renee Hand Morris, Karen Ann Ebert, Terri Collins, Regina U. Galloway, Virginia M. McGuffey, Maureen P. Huntington, Mary Lou McMichen, Virginia Bishop Heaton, Teresa Bueno, Donna Caldwell, Onie Bodenheimer, Susan Kiernan-Lewis. Farrar M. Atkinson, Meoldy Kelly Howarth, Myrna Adams West, Genie Smith Bernstein, Christine Dean, Jim Connor, Mary B. Purcell, Debbie DiMenichi, David Schmidt, Ian Neville, Priscilla King, Cynthia Newberry Martin, Cathy Rittiner Williams, Walton Young, Lawrence Wood, Pamela J. Avery, Sally Wolper Boyles, Dave Weathers, Billie Hamilton Wilson, Jan Saul, Iona Poff, Peter Krams, Carol D. O'Dell, Annabel Alderman, Dorothy L. Boal, Freances G. Daniel, Margaret Dyer, Judy W. Swann, Becky P. Ramsay, Kalynn Sharkey Ver nick, Arris Farley, Brandon Rogersd, Monica Wilson Munn, and Marjory Egger. ; FINE. Book.…

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Strength is not always found in standing tall. Sometimes it is found in the trembling hand that reaches for another-and the loving hand that refuses to let go.When I Am Weak, You Are Strong-When You Are Weak, I Am Strong is a heartfelt Christian exploration of what it means to love faithfully through life's most difficult seasons. Illness, grief, depression, financial hardship, uncertainty, and unanswered prayers can test even the strongest relationships. Yet these trials can also reveal the extraordinary power of faith, patience, compassion, and unwavering presence.Through Scripture, honest reflection, and practical wisdom, John Lawrence Atkinson reminds us that God never intended for us to carry every burden alone. True partnership does not require two people to be strong at the same time. It means taking turns carrying the weight, becoming a safe place for one another, and trusting God when neither person knows what comes next.Whether you are a spouse, caregiver, family member, or devoted friend, this book will encourage you to love without abandoning yourself, support others without losing hope, and recognize God's strength working through your weakest moments.When your strength fails, love can hold you.When someone you love grows weary, your presence can become their shelter.And when neither of you has anything left to give, God's grace remains.This is more than a book about surviving hardship. It is a powerful reminder that with faith, patience, and love, we can walk through life's darkest valleys-together.…

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Goldsboro Remembered is a heartfelt history of Goldsboro, North Carolina, told through the lives of the people, churches, neighborhoods, schools, businesses, and community leaders who helped shape its identity. From early settlement and railroad growth to African American resilience, faith communities, local businesses, military influence, and family traditions, this book honors the stories that often go untold.This is not only a book about dates and events. It is a tribute to memory, struggle, progress, faith, and the everyday people who made Goldsboro what it is. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Gangsters of Goldsboro: Where There's Crime, We Will Stop It is a mystery fantasy adventure about two brave Shih Tzus, JT Hollywood and JW Extraordinaire, who become the unlikely guardians of Goldsboro.When the city falls under a spell of silence, JT and JW follow glowing pawprints into a hidden world of haunted theaters, ghost trains, forgotten roads, talking signs, cursed clocks, and buried secrets. Along the way, they uncover lost names, stolen memories, and truths that were hidden from the city's history.With help from Madam Velvet, Mr. Abel Wick, Malachi Vale, the Council of Forgotten Pets, and the people of Goldsboro, the two dogs learn that real courage means protecting not only a city's streets, but also its stories.Together, JT and JW prove that no truth is too small, no memory should be forgotten, and where there's crime, they will stop it.…

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - SummaryWhen God Heard My Heart: A Journey Through Silence, Faith, and Strength is a powerful and deeply personal journey through seasons of unanswered prayers, difficult waiting, unexpected struggles, and unwavering faith.In this inspiring book, author John Lawrence Atkinson shares how God remained faithful during moments when Heaven seemed silent and answers felt far away. Through honest reflections, spiritual insights, and life-changing lessons, readers will discover that God's silence does not mean His absence, His delays are not His denial, and His plans are always greater than we can imagine.From heartbreak and uncertainty to healing and renewed hope, this book explores what it means to trust God beyond feelings, hold onto faith during difficult seasons, and find strength when circumstances refuse to change. Each chapter offers encouragement for anyone who has ever wondered if God hears their prayers or sees their struggles.More than a story about receiving answers, this is a story about discovering God's presence, learning the power of surrender, and developing an unshakable faith that endures every storm.Whether you are walking through grief, disappointment, waiting, or spiritual uncertainty, When God Heard My Heart will remind you that God sees every tear, hears every prayer, and never stops working on behalf of those who trust Him.This uplifting testimony of faith and perseverance offers hope, comfort, and reassurance that even in life's quietest seasons, God is listening-and He hears your heart.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - When respected Judge Benjamin Harrison is found murdered inside his locked study, Detective Elijah Cross believes he's investigating a single homicide. But every clue uncovers another secret, every witness hides another lie, and every answer leads to a conspiracy that has remained buried for more than thirty years.A mysterious white chess piece. A forgotten ledger. Hidden tunnels beneath Wayne County. A powerful organization known as the Harrison Six has manipulated justice from the shadows for decades-and they'll kill anyone who threatens to expose them.With the help of his husband, Terrill, and Jonathan Mercer, the son of a murdered whistleblower, Elijah races against time to stop a ruthless killer before more innocent lives are lost. As the investigation unfolds, shocking betrayals, long-buried family secrets, and an unexpected mastermind force him to question everything he thought he knew about justice.Packed with unforgettable twists, relentless suspense, and emotional depth, The Silent Witness is a gripping murder mystery where every clue matters, every secret has a price, and the truth refuses to stay buried.Some secrets never stay buried.…

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