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159028681Venetiis: Damianum Zenarium. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1590. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Leather. Contemporary full calf binding spine in five compartments separated by raised bands blind-stamped tooling in each compartment blind-stamped borders decoration and religious medallions on each cover metal closure clasps. "Catechism by the Decree of the Sacred Council of Trent by Order of Pius V. Pontifex Maximus. Published Now first in chapters separated into sections variously fortified by the opinions and authorities of the Fathers. Two indexes added the first of which teaches by what means those things which are given in this work can be adapted to the Sunday Gospels and to some other Feasts". Very old library label in one compartment former owners' signatures on fep and title page Jacob Manghofer otherwise unmarked spine and covers rubbed hinges strong text block tight and square; one clasp missing the other still operating well. VERY GOOD. . 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. xxx-Index 704 49-Index pp . Damianum Zenarium hardcover
1798biblio33<p>A rare publication: OCLC shows no copies and only 11 publications by Charles Pierce of Portsmouth New Hampshire. A Rare Publication. A Sermon Delivered at York October 10 1798 at the Ordination of the Rev. Rosewell Messinger to the Pastoral Charge of the First Church as Colleague Pastor with the Rev. Isaac Lyman by Ezra Ripley A. M. Pastor of the First Church of Christ in Concord Massa. "Be therefore wise as serpents and harmless as doves." Portsmouth New-Hampshire: Printed by Charles Peirce at the Oracle-Press No. 5. Daniel-Street. -1798. 8vo 24 pages.</p><p>Ezra Ripley was the minister of the First Parish in Concord Massachusetts; chief citizen of the town; step-grandfather of Ralph Waldo Emerson; cofounder in Concord of America's first lyceum. Ordained a Trinitarian Calvinist he became a Unitarian. He was also witness to the events of the day and wrote a recount of the 'shot heard round the world'. He ministered to his flock throughout the revolutionary war and could be said to be an active participant in the rebellion although not carrying a rifle the pulpit was a mighty tool used by the American revolutionaries to spread the word in New England and unify the public through their churches. The Brits didn't stand a chance.</p> Pierce, Charles
1914069170London: William Rider and Son Ltd. 1914. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Complete in two 2 volumes deluxe edition uniformly bound in publisher's ivory buckram lettered and decorated in gilt with pink rose florette on front cover of each volume deckled text block edges with top edges in gilt also issued in blue cloth decorated in blind with no apparent priority. Minor soiling to covers spine panels mildly tanned. Firm bindings clean interiors. Portions of endpapers tanned. xxxvi354 ix352viii pp. frontis. portrait of author in Vol. I. Dust jackets show shallow loss to spine extremities Vol. I loss to about 1" at head with a few areas of shallow loss and/or creasing along edges tanned spine panels now in mylar. Vol. II dust jacket mislabeled as Vol. I on front panel likely common to all copies but correctly labeled on spine panel and is sized approx. 1/4" taller than binding. Slip of paper inscribed "Sacramentum Regis" in Waite's hand formerly mounted on upper front flyleaf now loose with tape ghosting to both the paper not affecting the signature itself and to the flyleaf; Waite occasionally inscribed some or all of the Latin motto of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn "Sacramentum Regis Abscondere Bonum Est" in lieu of a signature per se. Scarce in any form particularly in jacket. William Rider and Son, Ltd. Hardcover
1927067126London: The Theosophical Publishing House Ltd. 1927. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Orange 1/4 cloth blue cloth-effect boards spine panel lettered in black deckled text block edges. vi176 pp. Dust jacket mildly tanned but otherwise nicely preserved now in mylar. An exceptional copy of an exceptionally scarce work. The Theosophical Publishing House, Ltd. Hardcover
g006050London: Longinus. Special Edition. Softcover. As New/No Cover. 4to. Signed by the Author. Number 736 of 1000 Longinus paperback
1717e9467Rome; Ghent: Zempellianis; Augustini Graet. G : in Good condition. Cover discoloured. Spine darkened. Stamp on title page. Contents firm. Contemporary hand written text in Latin on rear ep. Heraldic book-plate on rear paste-down with corresponding signature on fep. Pagination in second book finishes at page 195. 1748; 1717. First Edition. Vellum Cover. 180mm x 120mm 7" x 5". xvi 384pp; 6pp 195pp. Four engravings in second book including two fold outs. Heraldic book-plate of John Thomas Troy Dublin 'Laudat Tentat Vincit'. who was an Irish Dominican and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin .Two separate books bound in one volume. . Zempellianis; Augustini Graet hardcover
1720519<p>McNamee 1720. Very Good. Original Edition</p><p>Three books in One.</p><p>Three older valued books were combined in this volume & rebound around <strong>1900</strong> by bookbinder John H.H. McNamee of Cambridge.<br />----Contents-----<br /><strong>1. -English Poets Before 1720 </strong><br /><strong>-The Poetical Register</strong> or The lives and Characters of all the English poets with an account of their writings : adorned with curious sculptures engraven by the best masters <strong>1723</strong> <br /><strong>2. -Giles Jones- </strong>Books Printed for Thomas Cox at the Lamb under the Royal-Exchange <strong>1734<br /></strong><strong>3. - Sermons by Rev. J. Freeman</strong> Boston <strong>1829</strong> Printed by E. W. Metcalf and Co. <br /><strong>4. -Signature of Rev. James Freeman</strong>! <br /><br />This is a very interesting book with an array of events. When first opening book on the inside of the front board is a small sticker with McNamee Binder Cambridge Mass. John H. H. McNamee was the binder of this book. McNamee was the Mayor of Cambridge Jan 1902 - Jan 1904 and before that he was the Book Binder for Harvard University. He wrote The Essential of Good Binding in 1899. So this binding is probably done in the late 1890 s or early 1900s</p><p>Inscriptions: On the first end paper is inscribed in pencil</p><p> "<em>From the library of friend of Thorau friend John Br 6 fine copperplate portraits the 1720 s. contains early Bibliography of books printed by Thomas Cox.</em>"</p><p>On a end page before The Sermons in ink <em>"By the aged and venerable Senior Pastor of Kings Chapel the Rev. D. James Freeman April 13th 1829" </em></p><p>Size and Page Count: 5 X 7.5 Tall total of 656 Pages</p><ol><li>366 pages of the Poetical Register</li><li>18 pages of Thomas Cox Books</li><li>282 pages of Freeman Sermons </li></ol><p>Condition: Very Good light brown buckram cloth with a red label on spine with gilt lettering.</p><p><strong>Text block is much older material some from the 1723 1734 and 1829</strong>than the binding. A little foxing some stain spots</p><p> Engravings:</p><p>William late Duke of Devonshire Reverend Mr. Creech Reverend Mr. Croxall Mr. John Philips Mr. Alexander Pope Mr. Prior -------- An excellent opportunity for the collector researcher or historian ---------</p> McNamee hardcover
1695r7591London: Jonathan Mitchell and Thos. Shepard Son to the Reverend Author. G: in good condition. 19th century re-bind with new eps. Occasional foxing and marks within. 1695. Reprinted and Carefully Corrected. Brown hardback half-leather cover with marbled boards. 260mm x 180mm 10" x 7". viii 232pp 190pp v. 'Wherein the Difference between the Sincere Christian and the most Refined Hypocrite the Nature & Characters of Saving and of Common Grace the Dangers and Diseases incident to the most flourishing Churches or Christians and other Spiritual TRUTHS of greatest importance are clearly discovered and practically Improved'. . Jonathan Mitchell and Thos. Shepard, Son to the Reverend Author hardcover
168324836London: Tho. Parkhurst. Very Good. 1683-1684. First Edition. Hardcover. In contemporary full leather the front board is loose. Light foxing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Tho. Parkhurst hardcover
181815386Paris: Valade Treuttel Moreau. Good. 1818-19. Hardcover. 22 volumes 2-23 lacking volume 1. 1818-1819 edition. Full leather. Gilt decorated spines that have 2 labels. Marbled endpaper. Illustrated with various tables. Number of pages: 469 485 502 498 416 323 499 405 500 629 469 499 478 523 495 552 491 492 502 530 505 & 397. The art of verifying dates of historical events charters chronicles and other ancient monuments. Condition good to very good minus. Some spine ends are rubbed and or chipped. Top edges & front corners are rubbed. Volumes 2 7 & 23 with hinge starting. #9 has a small leather tear. Volumes free of foxing. Religion Ancient History ; Table Illustrations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 10660 pages . Valade Treuttel Moreau hardcover
188228802Liverpool: Albert Carrington. Fair with no dust jacket. 1882. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. The covers are barely attached. The text block is very good. As-is. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 90 pages . Albert Carrington hardcover
187717628Philadelphia: The Historical Society of Pennsylvania. Very Good. 1877-85. First Edition. Hardcover. ; Gff; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 3617 pages . The Historical Society of Pennsylvania hardcover
1621235763Bernardi Gualtheri Coloniae 1621. Hardcover Leder Zustand: keine Beschädigungen keine Eintragungen. Rücken Ecken Kanten gut. Nur mehr mit einer Metallschließe. Bernardi Gualtheri, Coloniae, hardcover
1996031361Cold Spring Harbor New York: King David Press 1996. Fine condition in a Very Good dust jacket. The jacket is protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve. Sharp coners. Square and tight. Pages are crisp clean and unmarked. Genealogy. Charlap family Ser family Charlip family Charlop family Lew family Pasternak family Sahr family Kur family Atlas family. Maps on front and rear endpapers. xi 611 p. 24 pages of plates : ill. maps ports. Includes bibliographical references and index. Bound in the original gilt decorated blue leatherette. Complete with dust jacket. 7.5" wide by 10.25" tall. Summary: "The Charlaps are traced from Eastern Europe back to Spain and Portugal and from the Babylonian exile to the royal families of Judah and Israel. A panorama of a people told through the experiences and memories of one vast family." . First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. xi 611 p. 24 pages of plates. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. King David Press Hardcover
1622088309Dvaci: E Typographia Baltazaris Belleri 1622 Book. Fair. Leather. Extremely RARE copy of this early 17th century work whose title continues "Scriptoris fecundo faeculo nobiliffimi A. R. P. Petro Halloix Leodiensi e Societate IESV Scripta et Concinnata. . . " Binding is tight leather is moderately worn and quite soiled pages are age-toned endpapers are worn and have pencil marks. E Typographia Baltazaris Belleri hardcover
1855230228-MB44JNO. W. Leonard and Co American Masonic Agency 1855. Tooled cloth cover First edition includes "list of Subscribers" from 1855 dedicated to Grand Master Henry Duke of Beaufort scarce. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dustjacket. JNO. W. Leonard and Co, American Masonic Agency Hardcover
1959190810-MYB09Berkeley: University of California Press 1959. Very Good Hardcover 1959 first edition scarce. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Cover. University of California Press Hardcover
1858099454New York: D. Appleton & Co. 1858 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. First Edition. "Being a sequel to Remarks on Alchemy and the Alchemists showing that Emanuel Swedenborg was a Hermetic Philosopher and that his writings may be interpreted from the point of view of Hermetic Philosophy; with a chapter comparing Swedenborg and Spinoza." 352 pages. The author was a career United States Army officer and author who had War Department assignments in Washington DC during the Civil War including special adviser to the Secretary of War. Born in Vermont he was a graduate of the United States Military Academy in 1817 was commandant of cadets at West Point served in the Seminole War in Florida and in the Mexican-American War as General Winfield Scott's inspector general. He also served as Commissioner for Prisoner of War Exchange during the Civil War. The book has blind stamped brown cloth binding with yellow endpapers. First Edition with 1858 on both the title and copyright pages. Pages are clean and crisp binding is tight. 1/8 to 1/4" wear to head and foot of the spine small insect hole on the front gutter; school of music name stamp on flyleaf and small sticker on front pastedown. All over a quite decent copy of a very rare title!. D. Appleton & Co. hardcover
1906247609Jos. Condrau Mustér 1906. Hardcover Leinen 1906-1914. Annada 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16. In Rätoromanisch. Zustand: Exemplare einer Privatbibliothek mit Kennungen Rückenschild Stempel. Rücken Ecken Kanten gut. Jos. Condrau, Mustér, hardcover
1904276529B.G. Teubner Leipzig 1904. Hardcover mit Leinenrücken und -ecken 1904-1938. Bände 7911141517181920212223242526272829303132333435. Mit dem systematischen Verzeichnis der Mitarbeiter und ihrer Beiträge in Band 1-25. Zustand: keine Beschädigungen Exemplare einer Privatbibliothek mit Kennungen. Rücken Ecken Kanten sehr gut. B.G. Teubner, Leipzig, hardcover
1868088474Parissis et Romae: Apud Victorem Palme Bibliopolam 1868 Book. Good. Hardcover. Editio Novissima. RARE copy of this work CURANTE JOANNE CARNANDET beautifully illustrated!!! Oversized very heavy tome history of the Roman Catholic popes and noted historical figures. Cover has moderate edge wear top 1/5 of spine strip is loose; dampstain on bottom right corner of some pages; otherwise minor marks within. Marbled endpapers and fore-edges. . Apud Victorem Palme Bibliopolam hardcover
35716LONDON EX OFFICINA R D ALMAE 1643. A VERY EARLY EDITION. 48mo 2.5 BY 4.5 INCHES 96 PAGES HALF LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS VERY GOOD. IN LATIN. BOOKPLATE TO FRONT PASTEDOWN. LONDON, EX OFFICINA R D ALMAE, 1643 hardcover
1741005012London: The Globe 1741. An Attempt to Promote True Love and Unity Between the Church of England and the Dissenters Who are Calvinists of the Baptist Independant and Presbyterian Perswasions; By setting down the THIRTY - NINE ARTICLES of the aforesaid Church in one Column and the ARTICLES of Faith of those Dissenters in another. That every impartial person may at one view discover that they all agree in every essential Point that concerns our eternal Salvation: Which will be a good means to create true Love and cordial Affection to each other. and that was only the rest of the TITLE! A VERY RARE ITEM just about complete one corner of the title page is missing taking with it the last letter 'T' from the word attempt and one corner of the last page BUT this page is the Catalogue and does not affect the booklets x page preface or its 88pages. x 88pp 2 NOT "Signed by the Author". NOT Inscribed or Signed. This is the First and Only Edition. Paper. VERY GOOD AVERAGE/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". BOOKLET. The Globe Hardcover
17421252751742-1800. A collection of religious tracts predominantly Scottish imprints and mostly dating from the last decade of the 18th century and bound soon after. The collection provides a valuable illustration of popular theology of the time with many of the works present going through many editions while two of the works are apparently unrecorded. Comprising: i SCOTT Thomas. A vindication of the divine inspiration of the holy scriptures and of the doctrines contained in them; Being an answer to the two parts of Mr. T. Paine's age of reason. By Thomas Scott chaplain to the Lock Hospital. London: Printed by D. Jaques 1796. First edition of this work by the clergyman Thomas Scott who had attacked Paine before in his 1792 work "The Rights of God". ii SCOTT Thomas. The force of truth: an authentic narrative. London: Printed by C. Watts 1794. Fifth stated fourth edition first published in 1779. Scott's spiritual autobiography The Force of Truth received stylistic polishing from the poet William Cowper. iii HALDANE James Alexander. Journal of a tour through the northern counties of Scotland and the Orkney Isles in autumn 1797. Undertaken with a view to promote the knowledge of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Edinburgh: Printed for J. Ritchie 1798. The third edition originally published the same year. iv MUIR George. The substance of four table-services; delivered in the Tolbooth-church of Edinburgh on the 16th day of March 1760. Edinburgh: sold by John Ogle 1794. Unstated second edition first published the previous year. A highly scarce item with Library Hub listing only one copy of this edition and just two of the previous edition. v BURDER Samuel. A concise directory for the profitable employment of the Christian Sabbath. London: Printed for S. Rousseau 1800. First edition one of two issues with varying title pages. Library Hub lists just 7 copies for both issues. The verso of the title page has been repaired. vi SERLE AMBROSE. The way to be happy in a miserable world. Edinburgh: Printed by J. Ritchie for the Society for Publishing Religious Tracts 1799. Presumed first Scottish edition apparently unrecorded. The short pamphlet was printed many times but generally did not survive with the earliest known surviving example being a Welsh translation of 1789. vii WEBSTER Alexander. The wicked life and fatal but deserved death of Haman Ahasuerus's prime minister: A sermon preached before the magistrates of Edinburgh on the day of election in the year 1740. Edinburgh: Printed and sold by J. Guthrie & J. Ogle Edinburgh; G. Peattie Leith; and the other booksellers 1797. The third stated second edition first published in 1740. A scarce item with only four known copies of this edition in institutions. viii Drophead title A Message from God unto Thee. Edinburgh Society for Publishing Religious Tracts 1798. Presumed first edition apparently unrecorded. A 16 page edition as opposed to the present 12 page edition from 1800 is known in a single copy in the National Library of Scotland and a 4 page edition of unknown date is in Manchester University Library. ix WEBSTER Alexander. Divine influence the true spring of the extraordinary work at Cambuslang and other places in the west of Scotland illustrate; sic in a letter from the Reverend Mr. Alexander Webster one of the ministers of this city to a gentleman in the country. Edinburgh: Printed by T. Lumisden and J. Robertson 1742. First edition with a second edition following the same year and an edition in Boston the year afterwards. Alexander Webster 1707-1784 was a Church of Scotland clergymen a key figure in the traditionalist faction of the Church. x WALLER William. Divine meditations upon several occasions with a daily directory. By a person of honour. Edinburgh: Printed for the Society for Publishing Religious Tracts 1794 Fourth edition originally published in 1680. The title page is a little soiled and creased. William Waller 1597-1668 had been a Parliamentary general during the English civil war. xi FULLER Andrew. The Nature and Importance of Walking by Faith. Edinburgh: Printed by J. Ritchie 1800. Third edition first published in 1784. Andrew Fuller 1754-1815 was a Baptist theologian and one of the founders of the Baptist Missionary Society. Duodecimo 178 x 102 mm. Early 19th-century quarter calf red morocco label marbled sides. Contemporary ownership signature to pastedown manuscript contents leaf to front free endpaper a few contemporary annotations ownership signatures to some tracts and each numbered 1 to 11. A little rubbed extremities worn stab-holes from former binding present in some tracts a few blemishes and nicks to contents. I. ESTC T119697; II. ESTC T86810; III. ESTC T84158; IV. ESTC T220708; V. ESTC N26666; VII. ESTC T224565; IX. ESTC T107771; X. ESTC T300072. unknown
39765LONDON RICHARD ROYSTON 1650. FIRST EDITION 16mo 410 PAGES PLUS APPENDIX FULL TREE CALF NEW ENDPAPERS RESPINED. HENCE VERY CLEAN AND TIGHT. LACKS COLOPHON A VERY GOOD COPY. SCARCE LONDON, RICHARD ROYSTON, 1650 unknown