Alexander Donaldson & John Reid: Edinburgh, 1715. 14.5 x 9, two columns, left margin ragged from removal, text nice except for old tape stains attaching leaf to larger sheet with facsimiles of title page and map of Scotland. More
Weslayan Mission Press: Colombo, 1789. 10.25 x 8.25, left margin a tiny bit ragged from removal, nice condition except for tape marks on left margin and reverse where leaf is attached to larger sheet with facsimile of title page. More
Robert Barker: London, 1602. 10.5 x 7.25, a little ragged at left edge from removal, other edges browned, nice leaf though with tape at three points attaching it to a larger sheet with facsimile of title page. From the Gospel of St. John, the Geneva Bible. More
The Crescent Publications: Takoma Park, MD, (1972). 8.75 x 5.75", wraps, 115pp, a very worn and soiled copy with some ink underlining. Prepared by The Women's Committee, The Muslim Student's Association of the United States and Canada. With Kazi Publications of Chicago inkstamp on title page. More
Chez Thieriot Libraire: Paris n.d. (early 1800's?). Frontis; engraved title, 5x3", gilt-ruled leather, all edges gilt, 766 w/Table, back cover detached, covers very worn, extremities chipping, old ink inscription, front pastedown stained, scattered foxing. In Latin and French. More
N.p. n.d. (Rome) (1870's?). 8x5", cloth, unpaged, ink inscription, loose pp, seminary hand stamps else good. Wonderful book with the prayer "Oue Father" written in over 50 various languages incl. 5 different English versions and some obscure translations. More
Peacock & Bampton and Bowdery & Kerby: London, 1825. 4 x 2.5, full gilt ruled leather, aeg, 89 pp + index + ads, covers heavily rubbed, front cover detached, extremities bumped and fraying, old (1826) ink presentation from former owner, stain on front blank, pp spotted and darkened else a...... More
Wm. C. Gage & Son, Printers, Battle Creek, Mich. 1884. Paperback. Wrinkling, edge tear, tears, creasing, the lower 7" is detached (in once piece) all the way across. There was a small notice of "The Overshadowing Curse" in the June 1884 edition of the "Review and Herald" which reads in..... More
Wm. C. Gage & Son, Printers, Battle Creek, Mich. 1884. Paperback. 27 x 34". Wrinkling, edge tear, tears, creasing, the lower 7" is almost detached all the way across, lower right corner is badly torn. There was a small notice of "The Overshadowing Curse" in the June 1884 edition of..... More
Wm. C. Gage & Son, Printers, Battle Creek, Mich. 1884. Paperback. 27 x 34". Wrinkling, edge tear, tears, creasing, the lower 7" is almost detached all the way across, lower right corner is badly torn. There was a small notice of "The Overshadowing Curse" in the June 1884 edition of..... More
(The Fellowship Forum: Washington, D.C. 1927). Illus, 8x5.5", cloth, 125pp, inner front hinge crcked, covers moderately rubbed and heavily soiled. More
The German Reformed Church: Chambersburg, PA, 1842. Hardcover. 5 x 3", full leather, 609pp + Index, covers quite worn, extremities bumped and worn, spine somewhat creased, spine label abraded, inner hinges cracked, pp toned and spotted with some edge-tears on last few pp, pp605-606 with large portion torn out with..... More
Cecil Palmer: London, 1921. 8.25 x 5.5, printed stapled wraps, 48 pp, covers lightly worn, toned and soiled, contents browned else a nice copy of the "Cheap Third Edition." Written during World War I, JC speaks through The Panacea Society's Octavia concerning the solution to the world's problems. "England's troubles..... More
Cecil Palmer & Hayward: London. 1919. 8.5 x 5.5, printed, string-tied wraps, 31 pp, covers worn, soiled and toned with one small stain on front cover, contents used, ink name and address on title page else a decent copy of this elusive book. Another war-time warning from Octavia, the alleged..... More
Johannes Mayer: Dilingae, 1581. Hardcover. 8.25 x 6.25", full blind-stamped pigskin, 331pp + pp, covers a bit worn and darkened, extremities bumped and chipping, spine whitened, front fly detached (but present), minor finger soiling but still bright and complete. The Rule of St. Augustine. More
Thomas & Lathorp: Buffalo, 1856. Ads, 10.5 x 6.5", string-tied wraps, pp193-240, front cover missing large section at top, heavily edge-torn, worn, toned and spotted, contents fairly good but still a very fragile item, missing the rear cover. Also articles on Hunting in Ceylon, A Chinese Festival in California [San..... More
The Limited Editions Club: NY, 1995. Ilustr by Allan Rohan Crite, 22 x 16.75, cloth, unpag, very nice copy in slightly bumped clamshell case. LIMITED TO 300 NUMBERED COPIES, SIGNED BY THE ARTIST. More
Tarentum, 1902. Paperback. Printed ribbon 5.25 x 2.25", cream with red lettering. Creased, scattered spotting, frayed top and bottom else good. The Epworth League at Cleveland's Central Methodist Church in 1889, it was a church youth organization. SCARCE. More
Eliae Michaelis Zinck: Herbipoli (Wurzburg), 1671. Hardcover. 10.75 x 7", tooled full pigskin with gold-colored clasps, 425pp + index, printed in black and red, covers a bit rubbed (especially spine) and soiled, textblock cracked (but not badly), pp a bit finger soiled with some repairs (with some text loss) and..... More
Bernard Dornin: Philadelphia, 1826. Paperback. 9 x 6", printed sewn blue wraps, 51pp + appendix. Covers torn, soiled, spotted, missing a few small pieces, at least half the thread lacking making the textblock loose, contents have foxing, staining, creasing, corners soiled, mispagination (page 14 as page 16 and so on.)..... More
Liturgy Training Publications: Chicago, IL, 2011. Hardcover. 9 x 7.5", gilt-pict red leatherette(?), 1518pp with tabbed fore edges, very minor extremity wear, former owner's blindstamp on half-title page else a nice, clean, sharp copy with a gilt sticker on front fly noting that this copy was donated the Knights of..... More
Powers, Fowler & Lewis: Chicago, 1896. Case: black cloth over wood, clasp, five color maps, maps and text 10.5 x 15", scroll with key, 64pp (Pen Pictures), 63pp (Bible Study). Case is worn, soiled, ends frayed, spine insect chewed, pages may have occasional chipping or creasing, scroll turns easily, "paper..... More
Plantiniana: Antwerp, 1618. Hardcover. Engraved chapter heads, 6 x 3", gilt-pict leather; aeg, 259pp + pp + 47pp, covers worn and unevenly toned, lower fore-corners and bottom of spine at rear cover with old repair, spine very worn with chipping from bottom, extremities rounded, but nicely and sturdily bound with..... More
(c 1898). Cast bronze plaque featuring three robed women, hands clasped in prayer, making their way to the cross on Calvary Hill. 2 x 3, needs cleaning, one small ding (casting issue?) in center woman, almost not noticeable. More
Felix Schneider: Basel, 1824. 7 x 4, half leather, 240 pp, indices, heavily worn but sound, ink writing to end papers. United Brethren hymn book. FIRST ED. More