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
American Sunday School Union: Philadelphia, (1833). Hardcover. Illus., 5.5 x 3.5", cloth backed marbled boards, 225pp with index, cover worn and chipping, extremities badly bumped, textblock cracking, pp foxed and lightly stained; a well-used but still usable copy. More
W. Creech: Edinburgh, 1787. Paperback. 8 x 5", sewn wraps, 148pp. Disbound, lacks covers, title page and last two pages detached, torn, soiled, chipped, lower corners missing on last two pages, contents toned, foxed, loosely bound. All pages present from title page to last page. First edition was 1786. Very..... More
A. Seymour Middlesex, 1920. 8 x 5.5, self wraps, covers worn and soiled, contents ok, it looks like a past staple has been removed from spine. Reprints "What God Taught Adam," one of Southcott's "communications" from 1806, "hitherto unpublished." More
Christian Science Publishing Society: Boston, (1919). Paperback. 4.5 x 3", stapled wraps, 39pp, covers rubbed and worn, ink spots on rear cover, pp worn and soiled. Early edition. Christian Science. More
(Agni Yoga Society: NY), (1994-1995). Paperback. 2 vols. 6 x 5", wraps, 397pp; 318pp, spines lightly creased, extremities lightly worn else a nice, clean set. SCARCE. More
(International Bible Society: Japan), (2004). Photos, 7.25 x 5", pict wraps, covers a little rubbed else a very nice copy; with a "Christian Surfers, Japan" sticker (unused) included. In Japanese; includes photos and testimonies of Japanese Christian surfers. "Warning: This book contains explicit life changing material." ISBN: 9784264022893. More
Michigan Catholic Press: Detroit, 1954. 9 x 6, brown cloth, 105 pp, covers worn, paper spine label taped on, hinges loose, edge-toned, else good, in Latin and English. Also included are miscellaneous mimeographed communications from the Archdiocese to priests TWO OF WHICH ARE SIGNED BY EDWARD CARDINAL MOONEY AS ARCHBISHOP..... More
Various publishers, places. 1895 - 1900. 4 x 3, light wear, soiling, creasing, pencil names on the back of three cards, staining on the back of another, light spotting, colors bright and sharp. Sold as a lot. (4 BEREAN, Hunt & Eaton, NY. 1895: Vol. 7, #1&9; 1900: Vol. 12..... More
Presbyterian Board of Publication: Philadelphia, nd. 7.5 x 4.5", string-tied wraps, 12pp, covers rubbed and soiled with hole at top, ink inscription at top of front cover ("Please read and return, O.H. Heacock"), contents lightly spotted and stained but still a decent item. SCARCE. No. 127. More
Wydawnictwo Velar (1988). Mostly photos, 11.5 x 9", pict wraps, 175pp, minor wear. More
J.G.F. & J. Rivington: London, 1840. 9 x 5.5, cloth, moderate wear, hinges sound. First thus. More
Marietta, GA, nd (c 1990s). 2 volumes, illustr, 15 x 11.5, 12 pp each, ink notes, folds and wrinkles, some toning. Anti-Jewish newspaper, with such headlines as "Clinton Picks More Jews for Office than Any Other President in History!", "Russian Jews Invade America!", etc. Also anti-Gay, anti-black, etc. More
xxx. Each 8 x 6.5, removal marks on left side, one page unevenly trimmed at bottom, edges a bit worn, with tape marks where leaves are attached to larger sheet with facsimile of title page: two illustrations (one of Ganesha, other of group of people). More
(Messrs. Cecil Palmer and Hayward: London), nd (c. 1920). 7 x 5, printed wraps, 47 pp, covers worn and soiled and toned with one tiny edge tear, contents browned else a nice copy of this scarce item. Octavia, born Mabel Barltrop, believed herself to be the miracle child of Joanna..... More
Wesleyan Mission House: London, 1856. Hardcover. Full page illus.; map of Africa, 6.5 x 4", half leather; marbled boards, 144pp + 24pp, covers quite rubbed, extremities bumped and worn, ink info of former owners on front fly, contents toned, spotted and worn, MISSING PAGES 65-68. SWAF. More
Ferdinand Vester: Jerusalem, (1899-1900). Hardcover. 4 x 6.5", olive wood covers, blindstamped black leather spine. Covers have rubbing and soiling, rear cover cracked, spine tips scuffed and worn, contents have light soiling, scattered spotting, tissue guards have small tears else good. Carved on the front is a large cross with..... More
Ferdinand Vester: Jerusalem, nd (late 19thc.-early 20thc.). Hardcover. 14 pressed flower pages with tissue guards, oblong 4 x 6.5", olive wood covers, blindstamped black leather spine. Covers have rubbing and soiling, spine worn, rubbed and peeling, hinges tender, contents have soiling, edge wear/chipping, loose tissue guard, bumped page edges and..... More
Cecil Palmer and Hayward: London, and the Panacea Society: Bedford. 1920 - c.1929. 8.5 x 5.25, wraps, vp, covers worn and soiled, some ink notes, couple spines taped, a well used collection. Includes: (Vol. 1), Vol 2 Part 2, Vol 7 Part 2, Vol 10 Part 1, Vol 11 Part..... More
Boston, (1870s?). Nicely printed with cachet of Wesleyan Association Building and fancy type. Moderately soiled with minor tear. More
Sampson, Low, Son and Marston: London 1867. 8 x 6", parchment with overlapping edges, in 16th century style, 164pp, covers soiled, spotted & darkened, inscription from John W. Hamersley, the translator, heavily obliterated with his signature intact. More
Amerikanischen Tractat Gesellschaft (American Tract Society): NY, 1833. 6 x 4, cloth, 189 pp, orig blind decorated brown cloth w/ gilt spine titles and decorations, moderately rubbed, ink owner's name dated 1850 else clean, tight, sound copy. A translation of the author's "The Child at Home, or the Principles of..... More
Columbia University Press 1959. 9.5x6", cloth, 253 w/index, f.e.p. lightly spotted else v.g. in soiled dw. No. 53 of the Records of Civilization. More