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1892918Y58London: J. Briscoe 1892. Cloth. Good. 7" by 4.5". None. A very scarce copy of this course of sermons presented to the students of the Pastors' College from strict Baptist William Jeyes Styles. A vanishingly scarce series of sermons that were delivered from September to November of 1891 to the students of the Pastor's College by Baptist minister William Jeyes Styles. Together with a sixth and final address that was delivered at the Centenary of Soho Baptist Church. The sermons offer thorough guidance concerning motives influence preaching and more. In the original cloth binding. In the original cloth binding. Externally smart. With moderate rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Fading to the front board and spine cloth and tide marks to the rear board. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with a damp stain affecting the rear endpapers. Good J. Briscoe hardcover
1897052553London: J. Briscoe 1897. First Edition - Second Printing. . Hardcover. Fair. Fair clean tight copy with moderate wear. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged. <br/> <br/> J. Briscoe hardcover
1839DEMO012753IBoston: J. H. Wilkins & R. B. Carter 1839. Third edition. Hardcover. Fair. Oblong 8vo 304 pages calf-backed printed boards needs rebacking. <br/><br/>The greater number of pieces are either harmonized for the first time or altogether newly arranged. A few were composed expressly for this work. The authors were professors at the Boston Academy of Music. J. H. Wilkins & R. B. Carter hardcover
1889044078London: Robert Banks & Son 1889. Second Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good. Very good clean tight copy with light wear. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged with tracking. <br/> <br/> Robert Banks & Son hardcover
1876039798San Francisco: Bell & Company 1876. First Edition. Very Good. Four verses a chorus and spoken interludes in part: "A very well known city man Presents himself to you And you may guess when I am dressed Of girls I know a few." A widow tells Tommy that a stranger on the train is his uncle and merriment ensues. Typographic ornamental border. 10.75" x 3.75". Near fine condition. Sealed in archival mylar. Not in Wolf American Song Sheets. Bell & Company unknown
1815002886London: Williams and Sons 1815. Third edition. Half Calf Marbled Boards. Very Good Minus. 8vo. 234 1 pp. A rant against the theater linking it to Paganism and speaking of its many supposed invidious effects on man's character. The work is nonetheless tightly reasoned and it certainly offers a window onto the hostility towards the theater expressed by many a preacher and religious sect well into the nineteenth century. Rubbing of the joints and general wear to the binding. Corner stains to the endpapers and some light foxing in the prelims. Williams and Sons unknown
18178298Philadelphia: Anthony Finley. Good with no dust jacket. 1817. First American Edition. Full-Leather. Exteror hinges are starting to crack at the top. the top 1" of th spine is loosening. tight inside but a lot of foxing. No lib marks or stamps but a label inside the front cover from the Porter Rhetorical Society.; Ex-Library; 4 1/2x7" . Anthony Finley hardcover
1818002054Stationer's Court London: Printed for the Author By Williams and Co. 1818. First . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. 83 1 page author's advert brown card with green morocco spine. Undated inscription on ffep Francis Morris 1819 and on verso of title page Francis Morris from her affectionate broth. Robert 1819. The text is about the Christian resolve of two young woman in the face of disease and death at an early age. Miss Windover of Andover and Miss F. Roberts who died of consumption. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall <br/> <br/> Printed for the Author By Williams and Co. hardcover
1811434465Lewes : Sussex Press 1811. 1st edition. Hardcover. Poor copy in aniline-calf covered boards. Covers and spine bumped nicked dust-toned and roughly rubbed as with age with some cracks and loss. Scattered foxing. Physical description; 30 cm. Subjects; Theology Christian sacred works. The Holy Bible. Bible Commentaires. Notes Bible. Lewes : Sussex Press hardcover
1808Alibris5014Messrs. Williams and Smith R. Tilling Isle of Wight printer 1808. Very early edition of the famous. 1/2 leather. Very Good. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Book is in 'untouched' if worn original condition. Both boards are off and all edges are rubbed. Leather on spine is cracked but not flaking. Endpapers are present. Text is whole some even foxing to pages but. Small 8vo 291 pages. Original marbled boards with leather back and corners leather label on spine. From the library of Rev'd Richard Hill his contemporary bookplate inside front board and his signature on title page. Pencil 'sketch' on frontis. After the young missionary David Brainerd died of tuberculosis at the Edwards home in 1748 Edwards read through Brainerd s manuscript diaries. Impressed he resolved to prepare them for the press. Exalting Brainerd s self-sacrificial faith in the cause of converting the heathen Edwards presented Brainerd as a concrete example of sainthood as laid out in Religious Affections. From Yale University Press site on Edwards works. Reverend Richard Hill's 'cross' of religious affections sketched out in light pencil on blank page facing title page. Does not seem to be a direct connection between this British clergyman and Jonathan Edwards. From the library of American historian of religion and Edwards scholar Roland DeLattre. Messrs. Williams and Smith (R. Tilling, Isle of Wight, printer) hardcover
1812000636<p>Boston: Samuel T. Armstrong 1812 Bound in comtemporary calf -starting to split at the joints edgewear-this book has 322 pages plus one page of ads. Contains an abridgement of his diary and journal by President Edwards title page states 'First American edition'. Nice clean tight copy with some browning to the endpapers a little foxing and two small pencil checkmarks on the title page.</p> Samuel T. Armstrong hardcover
1815002886London: Williams and Sons 1815. Third edition. Half Calf Marbled Boards. Very Good Minus. 8vo. 234 1 pp. A rant against the theater linking it to Paganism and speaking of its many supposed invidious effects on man's character. The work is nonetheless tightly reasoned and it certainly offers a window onto the hostility towards the theater expressed by many a preacher and religious sect well into the nineteenth century. Rubbing of the joints and general wear to the binding. Corner stains to the endpapers and some light foxing in the prelims. <br/><br/> Williams and Sons hardcover books
1812184260Boston: Samuel T. Armstrong 1812. Hardcover. G Cover has peeling and fading. Spine has cracking. Cover has edge and corner damage. Bookblock has age toning. Interior pages show age toning and foxing. Inside front/back covers have staining. Inscription in pencil from previous owner on inside front cover. Brown leather boards . Red title block on spine 13-322 pages. Includes selections from Jonathan Edward's "An account of the life of the late reverend Mr. David Brainerd. Samuel T. Armstrong hardcover books
181921151819 " La Tour de Londres " n° 18 / Nicholson & Watson (Bruxelles) (1948) - In-8 broché de 272 pages - Couverture en couleurs - Traduction de Maurice Beerblock - Exemplaire en très bon état
1860039805Philadelphia: A.W. Auner's Printing Office 1860. First Edition. Very Good. Three verses and a chorus in part: "Just before the battle Mother I was drinking mountain dew; But when I saw the Rebels marching Unto the rear I quickly flew." Scrollwork border. 9.5" x 6". Sealed in archival mylar. Wolf American Song Sheets 1835--variant. A.W. Auner's Printing Office unknown
18660005639Chicago: Root & Cady 1866. First edition. sewn wrappers. Fair. decorative woodcuts. 12mo pictorial wrappers 64pp the covers are included in the pagination upper right corners stained brown from pp. 45-64 inked name of Swain on top cover. Rare. <br/><br/>Includes "The Pathway to Heaven" "Have You Sold Your Matches Tom" "The Freedman's Appeal" etc. This is a Chicago Ante-Fire Imprint but it is not listed in McMurtrie's bibliography. The cover date is for January 1866. Decorative woodcuts. Root & Cady unknown
1838343301838. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. Brown cloth boards are heavily rubbed and soiled however what looks like a portion of the original cover has been tipped in to the front with the Title of the book the number of engravings and the price which indicates that this is the Fifteen Shilling Large Paper Edition. Spine has been somewhat crudley reinforced with leather and now look to be good for another several hundred years front and rear pastedowns are somewhat soiled and untidy rear has had a architectural drawing of the West Elevation of the Abbey sellotaped to it this is now loosely inserted in rear with sellotape marks to edges. There is an errata slip inside the rear end paper. Text is in surprisingly good order all plates are present. Hinges are tight previous owners name to top of free front end paper no other inscriptions found overall still a decent copy of a scarce work. Happy to supply photos on request. Heavy book will reqire additional postage outside the UK. hardcover
1868DEMO009036IChicago: Root & Cady 1868. Revised & Enlarged edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Oblong 8vo 111 ages. black cloth printed paper over boards waterspots on top cover free endpaper chipped. <br/><br/>McMurtrie's ANTE-FIRE IMPRINTS no. 1397 cites only two copies of this. Root & Cady hardcover
18300009196New York: William Hall & Son ca. 1830-1850. Hardcover. Good. Folio half leather sping chipped foxing water stains <br/><br/>Tenth Edition of Rosa Lee. Includes "Near the Lake where drooped the Willow" by Charles E. Horn being no.1 of a series of National Melodies. 3rd ed. "Will You Come to My Mountain Home" by Francis H. Brown. "Sister Since I Met Thee Last " by Mrs. Hemans and Stephen Glover. "Why Do I Weep A Ballad" by Mrs. Hemans & John Barnett. "Good-Bye or Farewell farewell is a lonely sound" by J.C. Engelbrecht. "The Only Correct & Authorized Editin. Music of the Ethiopian Serenaders:. "The Ivy Green a ballad" words by Boz Charles Dickens music by Henry Russell. Firth Pond & Co. 15th edition. see Podeschi C6 p.215 - apparently no British equivlaent; "Treasures of the Heart" by Panseron. "The Mountain Boy" by J. de V. A 2pp. manuscript "Song of the Olden Times" by C. Higgins; "By the Margin of fair Zurish's Waters". "Widow of Nain" by Bishop Heber. "Lament of the Itrish Emigrant" by Mrs. Price Blackwood and William R. Dempster. "O Doubt Not" by Peters. "Kathleen Mayourneen" by Mrs. Crawford and F. N. Crouch. "My Sister Dear" by Auber "Then then reign'st in this bosom" for the piano forte; "Elser Quadrilles" by Ferdinand Unger. William Hall & Son hardcover
1863038950New-York: A.D.F. Randolph 1863. Printed Self-wrappers. Very Good. Quarto 4pp containing nine verses and chorus on centerfold recto with music on facing verso music by Joseph W. Turner. Three old horizontal folds. 10.5" x 6.75" First verse: "Give thanks all ye people give thanks to the Lord Alleluias of freedom with joyful accord; Let the East and the West North and South roll along Sea mountain and prairie One thanksgiving song." Final verse: ".And the Banner of Union restored by Thy Hand Be the Banner of Freedom o'er all in the Land." <br/><br/> A.D.F. Randolph unknown books
1879GEO33M1 atlas in-4° relié demi-chagrin marron. Migeon. Paris. 1879. Atlas Migeon, historique, scientifique, indutriel et commercial à l'usage des lycées, des séminaires et des familles comprenant la géographie, l'histoire, la statistique etc. d'après les documents authentiques les plus récents, avec une feuille de texte explicatif mise en regard de chaque carte.
1823038777Edinburgh / London: William Blackwood / T. Cadell 1823. First Edition. Morocco & Cloth. Very Good. Quarto. pp: xxvii 209. Bound in quarter red morocco and grained cloth marbled endpapers top edges gilt; corners of boards scuffed. 9.5" x 7.5" Text in English. William Blackwood / T. Cadell unknown
18647741Halifax: Milner & Sowerby. Good. 1864. New & Complete Edition For 1864. Hardcover. A New and Complete Edition with many additional articles: A Classical Dictionary containing a copious account of all the proper names mentioned in ancient authors with the value of coins weights and measures used among the Greeks and Romans and a chronological table. Sound and clean green boards with some signs of use and wear a plain black spine has been applied by a previous owner which has a leather appearance leather title label fixed to spine no front endpaper frontpaste down followed by title page 736 pages. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 736 pages . Milner & Sowerby hardcover
1807754L14London: Williams and Smith 1807. Cloth. Fine. 7.5" by 4.5". None. A very scarce essay on the effect of the theatre on morals and happiness. The second edition of this work. Rare in both editions. With chapters on the origin and progress of the stage principle causes owed to the success of the stage the character of the stage as drawn by historians philosophers legislators and divines and the stage as an amusement only.A fantastic early work on the philosophy of theatre. With errata to the contents page. To the rear is a list of other works by the author John Styles. Works include 'An Essay on Toleration' 'a Sermon on the Death of Lord Nelson' and 'A Sermon on the Spirituality of the Divine Essence'. Styles also wrote o nanimal rights. John Styles was a Nonconformist minister in Brighton and Brixton. In a recent full cloth binding. Externally fine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright. A few handling marks to the title page. Minor chips to extremities. Occasional light spots. Fine Williams and Smith hardcover
180662<p>A scarce and interesting copy of the first edition of this work printed for the author at the Medina Press Newport Isle of Wight by B. Tilling 1806. First edition. A presentation copy signed by the stated "gift" of the author "Rev. John Styles" on the front free endpaper. Original boards backed with paper as issued rear board present but detached xi 137 pp. 118 x 190 mm. The text block is complete intact somewhat loose but holding. There is the mark remaining of a liquid stain across the corner of the prelims and foxing throughout.</p> John Styles hardcover