John Bill and Christopher Barker: London, 1669-1670. Title page with architectural border, 7 x 4.5, full gilt-ruled and gilt-decorated leather, aeg, A-Aaa5[8], covers quite worn, extremities bumped and fraying, spine ends chipped and outer hinges very poor, inner hinges cracked, old bookplate partially remove, first few pp loose but present..... More
John Baskerville: Birmingham, 1771-1772. Frontispieces; eight full page plates, 17 x 10.5", full leather, 13 K leaves in double columns, covers quite worn, hinges cracked, extremities rounded and chipped, leather spine cover missing, some burn marks to top of covers, some abrasions, eps toned around edges, contents with some offset..... More
"Printed and Sold by Richard Ware:" London, nd (c 1730). "Curiously Engraved by J.Cole," 10 x 8, full gilt stamped leather, vp, covers well worn, front cover detached, rear cover almost detached, former owner's bookplate inside front cover, pp toned and worn and spotted with some finger soil, some staining..... More
Printed for the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge at the Clarendon Press: Oxford. 1818. Illustr, 11.5 x 8.5, leather backed boards, covers heavily rubbed, three covers detached; others loose, extremities bumped and fraying, spine ends bad, ink names and ink stamps, couple fly leaves torn with pieces missing, one fly..... More
American Bible Society: NY 1865. 5 x 3.5", decorative stamped leather, 673; 211pp, covers poor, hinges cracked, covers loose (almost detached), ink inscriptions, two initials pasted in, soiled, stained, chipping, creasing, etc etc., one detached page. More
John Barker . . . And the Assignes of John Bill: London, 1634. 9 x 7, full leather, F(6), 904 pp; (102) pp, covers very worn, extremities bumped and chipped, outer hinges starting, spine very dark and creased, inner hinges reinforced and with new eps, contents worn, toned, with scattered..... More
Clarendon Press: Oxford, 1787. 8.25 x 5.25, full paneled calf. Sss(6), E(8), covers quite worn, extremities bumped and fraying, outer hinges cracked, inner hinges cracking, contents with some toning and foxing, but overall a nice, clean copy. BOUND WITH: THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER (and Psalms), Oxford, 1771; AND THE..... More
np (Pontiac, MI?), nd (c. 1949). Paperback. 8.5 x 5.5", stapled self wraps, 8pp, covers a bit worn and discolored, a good copy. SCARCE. More
Basel 1896. 5x7", full leather in slipcase, a.e.g., EX-LIBRARY, usual markings, backstrap detached and laid in, covers worn and scraped. More
3 miscellaneous volumes. Catholilc Publication Society: NY vd. Illus, 7.25 x 5", wraps, covers worn, loose, darkened, torn, frayed, etc. Includes ads, one of which is for a primitive Hammond typewriter, another selling the Polyoptical Magic Lantern. All for…. More
Joannes van Soeft: Antwerp, 1703. 8 vols. Woodcuts of Bible scenes, 5.5 x 3", speckled calf, vp, covers a bit edge-worn, covers cupping, spines darkened and worn, some ink notes, hinges repaired, but most pp bright and readable (if you can read old Dutch). Monthly prayers and readings for the..... More
The Sisters of SS. Cyril and Methodius: Danville, PA, 1972. Photos, 9 x 6.5", plastic comb bound pict stiff wraps, 135pp, covers rubbed and soiled, contents vg with just a little toning. SCARCE publication. More
(Holy Trinity Monastery: Jordanville, NY), (1970). Photos, 12 x 8.25", pict boards, unpaginated, covers a little edge-worn, hinges loose, textblock edges yellowed else a decent copy of this SCARCE edition. Text in Russian and English. More
HL Kilner & Co.: Philadelphia, 1907. 3.75 x 2.25, padded leather, 465+ epistles and gospels for Sundays and festivals of the year, 204 pp, all edges gilt, inner front hinge torn, bent pp else a good used copy. "Published with the approbation of His Eminence James Cardinal Gibbons." More
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan: Bombay. 1983. Illustr, oblong 9.25 x 9.5, wraps, 159 pp, minor wear else in pict dust jacket with piece missing from front panel at upper right. Second ed. More
A. Dambrauskas: Kaunas, 1921. Color illustr, 5 x 3.5, printed boards with cloth spine, (32) pp with index. Covers very well worn, rubbed, creased, stained, lettering on front cover is illegible, text block is splitting in center and becoming detached from the covers, loose pages, soiling, scattered spotting. Charming illustrations..... More
Tipografia Poliglottta Vaticana n.d. (1955?). Photos, 9 x 6.5", wraps, 431pp, covers worn, torn at hinges, extremities fraying. Activity of the Holy See. More
(Robert Barker: London), (1611). Paperback. One leaf, approximately 15 x 10", printed on both sides in double columns, 59 lines per page, double-sided mats, minor toning in text, minor margin stain on foredge else very good condition (not examined out of the mats and shrinkwrap). I Samuel: 15:13 through 16:23;..... More
J.L. Joachimsthal: Amsterdam, 1927. Hardcover. 7 x 4.5", gilt-lettered green cloth, 31pp + pp, covers a bit worn, extremities fraying, ink inscription from former owner inside front cover ("...Chanoccofeest 5694") else a good copy of this SCARCE book; text in Hebrew and Dutch. More
Prajna Press: Boulder, 1979. 8.5 x 5.5, boards, 283 pp, covers lightly worn, hinges loose else a nice copy in lightly edge-worn dust jacket which has a related newspaper clipping taped to front fly. Translated by Mervyn Sprung, with T. R. V. Murti and U. S. Vyas. More
Beebe & Kingman: Owego, NY, 1874. 8.5 x 4.5, wrappers, 51 pp, creased and worn, waterstained. FIRST ED. More
H.H.L. Ebert's Erben: Gustrow 1840. 7 x 4", full calf, 534pp, 32pp, 68pp, blindstamped calf with brass & leather strap clasps, spine ends chipped, joints cracked, straps missing. More
Neuhaus, Cincinnati, nd (1928?). 2" gilt colored metal in a sunburst pattern, gilt and enamel circle on top with a red and gilt pattern, red/white/blue shield with a gilt colored book on top which has the words "Cog Veri Nos Ta Cetis Tem," attached to the medal are two purple..... More
Carlton & Phillips: NY, 1853. 6 x 4, gilt lettered red cloth, 200 pp, covers worn, darkened and soiled, extremities bumped, hinges loose, old ink inscription and names of former owners, contents toned (esp endpapers), foxing, spotting, staining, but still a nicely preserved piece. More