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1969105208London, New York & Toronto: Oxford University Press 1969. XXXIX, 328 Seiten. 8° (17,5-22,5 cm). Orig.-Leinenband mit illustriertem Orig.-Schutzumschlag. [Hardcover / fest gebunden].
1927507168W. Heffer & Sons for the Trustees of the Woodbrooke Settlement 1927. Hardcover. VERY GOOD. First edition of this Important contribution to the study of early Christian documents texts and translations in Syriac Arabic and Garshuni drawn from manuscripts in the collection of Alphonse Mingana. Seven large 8vo volumes 7x10' in publisher's gray paper over boards backed in gray cloth with black stamped spine lettering deckled edges with numerous facsimile plates. Small marks so base of spine probably from the removal of a label blind embossed stamp of previous owner a well known professor of religious studies. A fresh and attractive set; very clean and with parts of some volumes unopened. We can find no auction records for the complete set. Comprised of: Vol. 1. Barsalibi's Treatise against the Melchites. Genuine and Apocryphal works of Ignatius of Antioch. Jeremiah Apocryphon. New Life of John the Baptist. Some Uncanonical Psalms; Vol. 2 Timothy's Apology for Christianity. Lament of the Virgin. Martyrdom of Pilate; Vol. 3. Vision of Theophilus: Apocalypse of Peter; Vol. 4. The Work of Dionysius Barsalibi Against the Armenians; Vol. 5 Commentary of Theodore of Mopsuestia on the Nicene Creed; Vol. 6. Commentary of Theodore of Mopsuestia on the Lord's Prayer and on Sacraments of Baptism and the Eucharist; Vol. 7. Early Christian Mystics. Alphonse Mingana was raised in Chaldean Catholic in Northern Iraq. After attending seminary in Mosul he was ordained a priest in 1902. He worked in various capacities in the Middle East Including as a professor of Syriac studies at his seminary. Due to a theciogical quarrel Mingana left the priesthood and the area in 1910. He soon connected with Woodbrooke a Quaker study center in Birmingham. England. It was founded by George Cadbury in 1903 no husband of Elizabeth Cadbury who also appears in this list. There he taught Semitic languages. He had long had a passion for early Christian and Muslim manuscripts. Cadbury recognizing his linguistic skills and expertise with early manuscripts sent him on three buying trips to the Middle East. There Mingana collect thousands of important Middle Eastern manuscripts including one of the oldest fragments of the Quran ever discovered. He also worked on cataloging them and transiating the most important ones into English. They became the seven volumes offered here. His collection of manuscripts now called the Mingana Collection consists of over 3000 Middle Eastern manuscripis in over twenty languages including Arabic Syriac Ethiopic Georgian Hebrew Samaritan and Armenian It is currently housed at the University of Birmingham The manuscripts in the collection have proven to be a treasure trove for scholars of early Christianity. W. Heffer & Sons for the Trustees of the Woodbrooke Settlement hardcover
19832090202120804336Not Available 1983. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Not Available paperback
1933Q2087<p>Hardcover album 8.75 x 11 inches. In hand-printed paper-covered boards bound with a braided cord. 39 recto-only leaves 2 blank. Bound in patterned paper with instructions for making the pattern within the content. Edgwear including short closed tears at the top and bottom of the cover joints Very Good overall. With Certificate of Completion for the Guardians' Training Course awarded to the maker Willa Helwig in 1933.</p><p>Two pages of mounted knots including a few hitches using twigs. Print making with stencils and leaves a collection of "Common Indian Symbols" and mounted beadwork. One page titled "blocks for printing…" appears to have lost said specimens; however a sample of beading multiple samples of nature printing stencil work and other crafts are present throughout the book alongside original drawings.</p><p>A delightful exhibit of proficiency in craft as well as engaging content about leadership and group dynamics plucked from modern psychology. One page enumerates the differences between "Girl and Boy Gangs" complete with flowcharts. Another section titled "why we have crafts" cites empowering women to "earn her own money and get cooperation of banks."</p> [made by hand] hardcover
198162769ABLuzern, Faksimile-Verl., 1981. [12] S. + 2 Doppelblattgr. Faksimileblätter Kart. Mappe. sehr guter Zust., 2
19823127139Amsterdam: Nico Israel 1982. 85 Seiten. Mit vereinzelten Illustrationen. 8° (17,5-22,5 cm). Illustrierte Orig.-Broschur. [Softcover / Paperback].
19692091502133515096Hisashi Mitsuru shoten 1969. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Hisashi Mitsuru shoten paperback
194128256Croton-on-Hudson 1941. Brief 1-pp TNS on Eastman's personal Croton-On-Hudson notepaper addressed to a "Miss Mendham" dated March 30 1938. Old folds; holograph additions in Eastman's hand; Very Good. "I shall be delighted to have you use some of my poems in your Verse Speaking Festival.perhaps the poem called "Battle Fields" in my volume "Kinds of Love" would be appropriate." Adds three further suggestions in holograph beneath signature: "The Sing Sing Alarm" "Isadora Duncan" "To Live in Summer" unknown
194528254New York 1945. Brief TNS on Eastman's personal W. 13th St. letterhead addressed to "Josephine" dated November 25 1945. Old folds else Fine with bright clear autograph: "Dear Josephine: Thanks so much for the news -- sad as it all was -- in your letter. It was nice to hear from you. I hope the autobiography may live up to your expectations." The recipient is likely the American proletarian novelist and essayist Josephine Herbst 1892-1969; the "sad news" to which Eastman refers may well have been Herbst's ongoing battles with her former husband and fellow novelist John Herrmann. unknown
194128255Croton-on-Hudson 1941. Brief 1-pp TLS on Eastman's personal Croton-On-Hudson letterhead addressed to a "Mr. Simon" dated November 14 1941. Single holograph correction in Eastman's hand. Mailing folds; slightly toned at margins; Very Good. Regarding the recipient's letter to the Reader's Digest of September 24 Eastman had been hired as an editor for the conservative publication earlier in the same year. The subject appears to be the institution of the death penalty in the Soviet Union: ".Nobody questions the fact that the death penalty was decreed for theft of 'socialist property' and the extension of all penalties to children twelve years old automatically extends that one. I am sorry to say I can not tell you offhand when the previous decree was issued but I think it was the Spring of 1934. unknown
197062753ABAachen, Klein u. Georgi, 1970. 4. 21 S., 58 Bl. Abb. mit Text. Or.-Kart., Or.-Umschl.,(dieser mit kl. Einriss) sonst sehrguter Zustand.
196953774New York, The Rosenbach Company u.a., 1937-1969. Fol. Mit sehr zahlr., tlw. ganzs. bzw. farb. Abbildungen im Text u. auf Tafeln sowie einer gefalt. Beilage. Zus. ca. 3180 S., OLwd.-Bde. (Bde. 1-5) bzw. OUmschläge (Lieferungen 1-10).
195266759Mansfield, Martino Fine Books, o. J. (Nachdruck der Ausgabe Florenz 1937-1952). 4°. Mit Abbildungen u. einer mehrf. gefalt. Beilage. Zus. ca. 2.520 S., OLwd.-Bde.
1906355721906. Ecole Municipale de Tissage de Lyon 1906-1907. In folio. Entièrement manuscrit et avec une belle écriture et une belle présentation. Description des textiles les plus employés à la fabrication des tissus : La Soie - La Laine - Le Coton - Le Lin - Le Chanvre - Le Jute - La Ramie. Le Remettage - Taffetas - Picage en peigne - Sergés. Métier à la grande Tire - Métier à boutons - Métier à la Falconne - Métier Jacquard - Mécanique Vincenzi - Mécanique Verdol - Lisage à tambour - Piquage accéléré - Mise en carte - L'Empoutage - Velours Gandin. Joint un diplôme avec la signature de : Justin Godard et E. Herriot avec la Mention Honorable. Toujours agrémenté avec des échantillons de tissus Cachemire Façonné teint en pièce Taffetas façonné caméléon Satin lancé pour col Petite broderie Fond taffetas piqueté. unknown
1931C50845Paris France: Les Editions Braun. As New. 1931. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Pages unmarked and tight to spine - Text in French. COMPLETE TWO 2 VOLUME SET. Limited edition. Volume 1: pages 1 - 244; Volume 2: pages 245 - 526 excluding plates. -- with a bonus offer-- - May be EITHER: out of print OOP and extremely rare in this pristine condition; signed by author or contributor; or a first or special edition; inquire for details . Les Editions Braun paperback
193150845Paris France: Les Editions Braun. As New. 1931. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Pages unmarked and tight to spine - Text in French. COMPLETE TWO 2 VOLUME SET. Limited edition. Volume 1: pages 1 - 244; Volume 2: pages 245 - 526 excluding plates. Les Editions Braun paperback
1959312345Dublin: Stationery Office for the Irish Manuscripts Commission 1959. First Edition. Softcover. Poor disbound copy. Some slight wear and tear as with age. Text remains well preserved overall; bright and clean. Physical description; xix 279 pages. Subjects; The Walsingham Letter-Book. Register of Ireland May 1578 - December 1579. Dublin: Stationery Office for the Irish Manuscripts Commission paperback
1941tu838Indiana University Department of History 1941. "This is a story of the border country between Canada and the United States through which the international boundary passes on its way from Lake Superior to the Lake of the Woods. Its publication was made possible by an anonymous member of the Minnesota Historical Society and the proceeds from the sale of the book are to become the nucleus of a special fund to be devoted to the publication of material not within the scope of the magazine Minnesota History. The book is both popular and scholarly." This is an extremely well kept book: Illustrated wrapes; 113 pages Chronology Bibliography and Index inclusive; solid binding; corners are square - top corners are VERY GENTLY bumped; previous owners name and address are printed on front free end paper along with "Received April 5 1943." - no further internal marks; no external marks; mild edge wear and soil; end papers depict The Fur Traders' Canoe Route Between Lake Superior and Rainy Lake; no chips tears or creases; text block is bright and clean; condition is closer to "Near Fine" than Very Good'. . Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Indiana University Department of History Paperback
1962126578Ithaca, New York. Cornell University Press. First published 1962. XXXVIII, 397, (1) pages and 2 plates. Red original cloth biniding. 22x15 cm
1961105028Oxford: University Press 1961. VI, 628; CII, 484 Seiten. 8° (17,5-22,5 cm). Orig.-Leinenbände mit goldgeprägtem Rücken. [Hardcover / fest gebunden].
196962739ABNew York, Braziller, 1969. 224 S. Farb. Illustr. 12 Faksimile Tafeln unter Präsentationspassepartout Or.-Leinen, goldgeprägt, im Schuber m. Deckelillustr. sehr guter Zustand.
1960147315N.p.: N.p. 1960. Original typescript for an unpublished young adult novel. Bound in with the text is a brief typed letter addressed to Ilse Lahn an agent with the Paul Kohner agency signed by authors Allen and Dorothy Childs and a 20 cent stamp tucked above the letter. Incomplete as issued with an outline of further chapters in the novel bound in after the text. <br /> <br /> A group of teenage girls attend a school-sponsored cross-country road trip unaware that the trip will crack open previously untapped wells of emotion and uncertainty in their interpersonal relationships and extracurricular activities.<br /> <br /> Set in Burbank CA.<br /> <br /> Housed in a manila mailing envelope lacking wrappers and a title page. 36 leaves with last page of text numbered 33. Typescript on onionskin stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine partially bound with a single paper clip. N.p. unknown