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1937005250Manchester UK: Manchester: The University Press 1937. Very Good spine a bit sunned light foxing to end pages. 28 plates 10 folding plans 306 pp. British Society of Franciscan Studies Vol. XVIII Vol. for 1933-34. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Manchester: The University Press Hardcover books
1932004870London: Holborn Publishing House 1932. The Thirty-Second Hartley Lecture. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front endpage -"To Dr. H. McLachlan with the author's gratitude and kind regards. June 1932". Very Good no dust jacket top edge dusty gilt lettering at spine dulled light foxing to endpages. Contents are clean tight and unmarked. SCARCE SIGNED. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Holborn Publishing House Hardcover books
1931003632London: Luzac & Co. 1931. Very Good in dark brown cloth boards with gilt lettering at spine. "Gordon Divinity School Mercer Collection" stamp front endpage boards lightly rubbed and soiled. Contents are clean tight and free of any markings. Scarce. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Luzac & Co. Hardcover books
1984249466Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press 1984. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Very Good dust jacket. 267pp. No pencil or ink markings in text; blue cloth binding with very light edge wear at head and tail of spine; closed tear at top of rear dust jacket cover at spine; dust jacket protected in a mylar cover; digital images can be made available upon request. Very Good binding / Very Good dust jacket. Princeton University Press unknown books
1910008399Chicago: G. S. Ball 1910. Bound in contemporary half crushed morocco over marbled boards marbled edges. Very Good edges of boards rubbed front hinge just starting approx. top 1". 481 p. 32 p. of plates. . First Edition. Half Morocco. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. G. S. Ball Hardcover books
1952005140Portland Maine: The Anthoensen Press 1952. RARE. Near Fine wrappers light soil and small creases. One of 500 unnumbered copies printed for Helen J. Chase. A translation of a twelfth-century liturgical play. . First Edition. French Wrappers. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. The Anthoensen Press Paperback books
1990006072Hungary: Helikon Kiado 1990. Book is Fine bound in brown leather with intricate gilt decoration and in a Very Good Plus slipcase small sticker shadow and a bit of rubbing at the edges. The Bibliotheca Corviniana was one of the most renowned libraries of the Renaissance world. Gorgeous plates throughout. Text in Hungarian. . First Edition Thus. Leather. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Folio - over 12" - 15" Tall. Helikon Kiado Hardcover books
1954224809Leiden E.J. Brill 1954. 1954. Tall 8vo. Volumes 1-6. Full brown cloth stamped in gilt. Fine condition. Bookplate of Vincent Lloyd Russell and the front pastedown of each volume. 6 volumes. Hardcover. Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1954. hardcover books
1931001825Jerusalem: Palestine Government 1931. Very Good prior owner name top edge front wrapper. Wrappers soiled and small edge tears contents are clean tight and unmarked. Scarce publication of the Palestine Government. Several fold-out charts. . First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Palestine Government Paperback books
196415602Munich: Schnell and Steiner 1964-1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 4tos. 6 uniform volumes slipcased in pairs. Beige cloth hardcovers without jackets. Small title labels to upper spines gilt numbering to lowers. Slipcases with light shelfwear. Books clean sound. <br/><br/>A complete bound run from 1964-1969 of this bi-monthly German language academic journal on Christian art and art history. Generously illustrated throughout in black and white photographs drawings and diagrams. With an emphasis on architecture and iconography seen through an interdisciplinary lens taking into account aspects of theology aesthetics philosophy and historical sciences. The journal begun in 1947 continues to be published by Schnell and Steiner of Munich. Thoroughly indexed. 436pp. 442pp. 492pp. 515pp. 474pp. 432pp. Schnell and Steiner hardcover books
1925004618Indianapolis IN: The Bobbs-Merrill Co. 1925. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front endpage -"To Will Hays whom I am very proud to number among my friends Bruce Barton March 11. 1926". Will Hays managed Warren G. Hardings successful campaign for the Presidency of the U.S. and was subsequently appointed Postmaster General. After a year in that position he resigned to become most famously known as the first President of Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America MPPDA which under his guidance published a blacklist of actors and workers studios should not hire inserted moral clauses into actors' contracts and published an informal list of suggested guidelines for film producers. Bruce Barton was an advertising executive and politician. He served in the U.S. Congress from 1937 to 1940 as a Republican representative from New York. As an advertising exec among other famous campaigns he created the character of Betty Crocker and also was credited with naming General Motors and General Electric. "The Man Nobody Knows" is Barton's most famous book wherein he envisions Jesus as if he were alive in the present day. It painted a different picture of Jesus than people were used to during that time and created quite a stir. Book is Very Good lacking the dustjacket titles faded and cloth dulled. A great ASSOCIATION COPY. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Association Copy. The Bobbs-Merrill Co. Hardcover books
1957039143Budapest: Hungarian Academy of Sciences 1957. Limited Edition. Full Leather. Fine. pp: 108 29pp introduction in separate booklet. Illustrated throughout and printed in full color. Bound in white leather gilt-stamped spine and cover in the original cardstock case which is tanning. 10.25" x 7.75" This is #587 of 750 copies printed in ten colors and bound in white leather. Includes the booklet by Alexander Scheiber inserted in a pocket at the front of the book. <br/><br/> Hungarian Academy of Sciences hardcover books
1994289589Norwalk: Easton Press 1994. hardcover. fine. 6 volumes tall 8vo full black morocco ornately gilt spines and covers. all edges gilt. Norwalk: Easton Press 1994. Fine.<br/><br/> Easton Press unknown books
19844634Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1984. 13 boxed sets. 116 different filmstrips. 57 different lp records in original sleeves. 21 cassette tapes in issued sleeves. Contents for all very good or better.<br/><br/>'Stories From The Book of Mormon' Set 1 6 filmstrips with 6 corresponding lp records in a brown printed box 33 cm x 37 cm x 5 cm that shows splitting at the corners. Laid in are 6 printed 4-page corresponding lessons. Complete. Set of filmstrips with soundtracks. Each filmstrip tells one story from the Book of Mormon. The filmstrips' pictures are done in animation-style drawings. 1964<br/><br/>'Stories From The Book of Mormon' Set 3 6 filmstrips with 4 corresponding lp records in a brown printed box 33 cm x 37 cm x 5 cm that shows some splitting at the corners. Laid in are 6 printed 4-page corresponding lessons. Complete. Set of filmstrips with soundtracks. Each filmstrip tells one story from the Book of Mormon. The filmstrips' pictures are done in animation-style drawings. 1964<br/><br/>'Church History: Sound - Filmstrips. Box 1' 6 filmstrips with 4 corresponding lp records in a brown printed box 33 cm x 37 cm x 5 cm that is gently worn. Lessons 1-6. Complete. Each filmstrip and sound recordings tells a story from Church history. Filmstrips are done with colored animation-style pictures. 1966<br/><br/>'Church History: Sound - Filmstrips. Box 2' 6 filmstrips with 5 corresponding lp records in a brown printed box 33 cm x 37 cm x 5 cm that is gently worn. Lessons 7-12. Complete. Each filmstrip and sound recordings tells a story from Church history. Filmstrips are done with colored animation-style pictures. 1966<br/><br/>'Church History: Sound - Filmstrips. Box 3' 6 filmstrips with 3 corresponding lp records in a brown printed box 33 cm x 37 cm x 5 cm that is gently worn. Lessons 13-18. Complete. Each filmstrip and sound recordings tells a story from Church history. Filmstrips are done with colored animation-style pictures. 1966 <br/><br/>'Life of Paul' 5 filmstrips with 5 corresponding lp records in black printed box 33 cm x 37 cm x 5 cm that is in nice condition. Complete. Stories from the life of the Apostle Paul told in filmstrips. Filmstrips are illustrated with color animation-style drawings. 1969<br/><br/>'Better Way' 10 filmstrips with 5 corresponding lp records in printed blue box 33 cm x 43 cm x 5 cm that is gently rubbed. Complete. Series of filmstrips showing the life and decisions of a Native American teenager. Filmstrips composed of photographs. This set is aimed at Native American LDS teenagers. 1969<br/><br/>'Tom Trails' 17 filmstrips with 9 corresponding lp records in a printed purple box 33 cm x 49 cm x 5 cm that shows minor wear. Complete. Series of filmstrips and sound recordings. Tells the story of Tom Trails as he learns about the gospel and applies it in his own life. The stories take place at an Native American secondary school including seminary classes. Filmstrips are composed of photographs. 1969<br/><br/>'Old Testament : Sound / Filmstrips. Box 2' 6 filmstrips with 3 corresponding lp records in a red printed box 33 cm x 37 cm x 5 cm that is subtly rubbed at the corners with two pieces of masking tape on the sides of the lid. Lessons 7-12. Complete. Filmstrips and soundtrack each telling a story from the Old Testament. Filmstrips are done with color animation-style drawings. 1974<br/><br/>'Seminary / Book of Mormon: Media Kit' 14 filmstrips with 7 corresponding lp records in a yellow printed box 33 cm x 49 cm x 5 cm. Complete. Set of filmstrips and sound recordings giving stories from the Book of Mormon and other instruction. Filmstrips are done with animation-style drawings and photographs. Sound recordings include soundtracks for filmstrips and additional recordings. 1980<br/><br/>'Not of This World' 16 filmstrips with 9 cassette tapes in white printed box 33 cm x 33 cm x 7 cm Complete. Contemporary presentations of New Testament stories and concepts. 1984<br/><br/>'President and Prophets' 12 filmstrips with 12 corresponding cassette tapes in a blue plastic case 29 cm x 28 cm x 8 cm Complete. Audio and visual descriptions of the Presidents of the L.D.S. Church from Brigham Young to Spencer W. Kimball. 1979 <br/><br/>'Story of Jesus' 6 filmstrips with 6 corresponding lp records in a blue printed box 33 cm x 37 cm x 5 cm. Laid in are 7 printed 4-page corresponding lessons. Complete. Prepared by Rev. John G. Harell for Cathedral Films. c.1960. Collection of audio and visual materials from an LDS seminary teacher covering a 20 year span. Materials like these filmstrips lps cassettes are uncommon due to their analog nature and outdated technologies. Most of these materials has been updated by the L.D.S. Church Educational System with the expectation that these older sets would be thrown away or destroyed. Nice archive of LDS education materials written and produced with a teenage audience in mind. These materials are rare. [The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] unknown books
1964004660London and Paris : The Trianon Press 1964. "This first edition is limited to 525 numbered copies bound in quarter-leather morocco and signed by its author No. 175 Geoffrey Keynes". In publishers marbled slipcase slipcase is Fine. Top edge gilt quarter red morocco with gilt titles marbled boards matching marbled slipcase. Book is Near Fine a bit of darkening to spine light soiling to morocco small scuff bottom edge of spine. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition. Quarter- Morocco. Near Fine. Large 4to. Limited Edition. The Trianon Press Hardcover books
1948004712London: Dennis Dobson Ltd. 1948. Near Fine in the original red cloth silver titles at spine light foxing to endpages. In a very Good Plus dustjacket with light soiling and a few small closed edge tears. Dempsey's most influential work of interest to both economists and theologians. A handsome copy. . First British Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dennis Dobson, Ltd. Hardcover books
1902008496New York and London: Harper & Brother Publishers 1902. New York and London Harper & Brother Publishers 1902 Decorative Cloth. First Edition 1902. vii 109 pages. Publisher's lavender cloth blocked in gilt and argent on upper cover spine lettered in gilt plain white end papers top edge gilt border illustrations printed in sanguine 4 half-tone plates tipped to blue Holland paper. In the RARE dust jacket. Near Fine a few stray spots of toning at end papers only tiny rubs at corners prior owner gift inscription dated appropriately dated "Xmas 1902". In the RARE Very Good dust jacket small holes and chips at corners and edges 4" tear at edge of front spine fold. "A NEW edition of this beautiful story with full-page illustrations from paintings by Raphael Murillo and other masters and marginal drawings in tint by William Martin Johnson." front of dust wrapper. The last copy in dust jacket sold in 1978 as noted in a dealer's catalogue at Rare Book Hub. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Harper & Brother Publishers Hardcover books
1914004668Paris: Librairie Armand Colin 1914. Quarter leather at spine with cloth covered boards. Five raised bands gilt titles and decorations marbled endpages. Introduction by Charles Morice. With one hundred unpublished inset plates with full page tissue guards. Book is Very Good Plus leather at spine a bit scuffed remnants of old bookplate front endpage light foxing to endpages which does not extend to interior pages. A handsome copy indeed. . First Edition. Very Good Plus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Librairie Armand Colin hardcover books
192744064New York: Boni and Liveright 1927. First Edition. Octavo 19.5cm.; publisher's cloth in tan photo-illustrated dust jacket red topstain; 316pp.; photographic portrait frontispiece. Cloth gilt a bit dulled topstain a shade darkened contemporary ownership signature to front free endpaper tiny closed tear at top edge of rear jacket panel not approaching text else Near Fine in a superlative copy of the jacket. Autobiography of Aimee Semple McPherson 1890-1944 the evangelical speaker and founder of the Foursquare Church best known for pioneering the use of mass media specifically radio to broadcast her sermons. The present memoir includes McPherson's supposed kidnapping in Mexico an event heavily called into question by contemporary media who conjectured that McPherson and her lover had cooked up the story to cover up their liaison. Boni and Liveright unknown books
1939008523London: Printed for the Government of Ireland by Eyre and Spottiswoode 1939. RARE OCLC locates 7 library holdings none found in commerce and none found in auction records at RBH. Cream colored portfolio with title front cover in gilt publication information at bottom of rear cove One page of text printed verso front cover and 3 tissue-guarded color facsimiles tipped to inside rear cover as issued. The portfolio Very Good large triangular chips bottom corners edge tears and creases 6" tear at spine fold bottom edge 2" tear top edge at spine fold. The three reproductions Near Fine small corner crease bottom right corners not affecting imagery. Considered the finest example of Irish monastic illumination in 1939 these three facsimiles were considered the best yet made. They measure 14 3/4" x 10 3/4" and include the "famous monogram page containing the opening words of the Gospel of St. Matthew i 18 --'"XPI Christi autem generatio"-- which either as calligraphy or decoration is perhaps the most elaborate page to be found in any book." from the text. First Thus. Portfolio. Very Good. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Printed for the Government of Ireland by Eyre and Spottiswoode Paperback books
1964006069Bruxelles Belgium: Culture et Civilisation 1964. A lovely four volume set bound in red buckram gilt titles at spine text in Latin. A reprint of a 1737 History of the Church of England. All four volumes are Fine. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. This set is oversize and quite heavy- please contact for extra shipping charges. Please no international orders. . First Edition Thus. Buckram. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Culture et Civilisation Hardcover books