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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
1801005195London: Printed By A. Strahan for T. Cadell Jun. And W. Davies in the Strand 1801. In contemporary calf spine ornately gilt black leather label with gilt lettering pp. viii 448. Wonderful contemporary book plate front paste down dated May 20 1800. Near Fine slight wear to base of spine and upper and lower front joint light foxing to endpages. Overall a quite attractive copy. . Fifth Edition Corrected . Decorative Leather. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Printed By A. Strahan for T. Cadell, Jun. And W. Davies, in the Strand Hardcover books
1824008182London: Printed for Sherwood Jones and Co. 1824. Title vignette coat of arms. xv 590 pages 1 leaf frontispiece portrait illustrations. Biography of Thomas Wolsey born c. 1475 made cardinal 1515 Henry VIII's lord chancellor and from 1515-1529 Wolsey's rule in foreign affairs was near-complete. Unable to arrange an annulment for Henry's marriage to Catherine of Aragon and unpopular with those around Anne Boleyn Henry's proposed new bride Wolsey was arrested near York in November 1530 and accused of treason. He died on 29 November of the same year as he was traveling to face trial. Very Good plus in unsigned contemporary fine binding of black morocco the back with five raised bands and gilt rules and lettering and blind tooling the covers with gilt chain decoration bordering intricately blind tooled decorations the page block edges stained brown edges of covers gilt. The armorial bookplate of the private library of Thornham Hall front paste down. Very Good Plus light rubbing to morocco toning at edges of paste downs internally quite clean and bright. Uncommon in lovely tooled binding of the time. . First Edition. Morocco. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Printed for Sherwood, Jones, and Co. Hardcover books
18781798Vinton Ia: T.O. Loizeaux Bible Truth Depot 1878. Very good plus. 8pp. 16mo. Original printed wrappers stitched. Minor wear. Slightly later ink stamp on first leaf recto. Unrecorded tract on repentance published by the Bible Truth Depot of Vinton Iowa. The short narratives weaves various extended metaphors comparing the necessity of fruit to grow trees and the need for sorrow to engender repentance. The Depot was founded and operated by the Loizeaux brothers a pair of sibling Methodist ministers in Iowa who began the press to avoid the need to import pamphlets from England. They moved their venture to New York in 1890 and the first leaf bears a stamp with the address of their first office there. This title not located in OCLC nor are many in the list of works printed on the rear wrapper. T.O. Loizeaux, Bible Truth Depot unknown 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
1826006703Albany NY: Printed for the Author By G. Wood 1826. RARE. American Imprints 23945. In original contemporary calf binding viii 1 14-416 p. moderate foxing and toning lacks front flys red leather spine label still legible and reads "History of Universalism" leather rubbed but binding sound and tight otherwise Very Good. "Thomas Brown M.E. author of The history of the Shakers Ethereal physician and History of the Jews.". First Edition. Contemporary Calf. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Printed for the Author By G. Wood Hardcover books
1784774231784. THE SCRIPTURE LEXICON: or a Dictionary of above Three Thousand proper Names of Persons and Places Mentioned in the Bible; with the Etymon or Derivation and the Description of a greater Part of them; divided into Syllables with their proper Accentuations together with the Explanation of many Words and Things in the Bible which are not generally understood. Birmingham Piercy and Jones 1784. Octavo. 275pp. First edition. Bound together with: APPENDIX TO THE SCRIPTURE LEXICON. Birmingham Printed by Piercy and Jones for J. Johnson London 1784. Octavo. iv564pp. First edition. Occasional light foxing else fine in modern quarter-calf and marbled boards. unknown 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
1898006576Cleveland: Cleveland Hydraulic-Press Brick Company 1898. RARE early pictorial survey of Calfornian New Mexican and Mexican Spanish Mission architecture. With 24 spectacular full page black and white photographs and 8 pages consisting of title page 6 pages unsigned text and concluding page with information on The Cleveland Hydraulic-Press Brick Company. Photographs signed Franklin Co. Eng. Chi.cago. Very Good in string-tied green paper covers corner chips to covers and a 3" closed tear front cover stain top corner title page. Starting with the "Oldest Church in America" the Church of San Miguel Santa Fe and including the Cathedral of Mexico Missions of San Juan Bautista Santa Barbara Santa Cruz and San Juan De Capistrano among others. . First Edition. String Tied. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cleveland Hydraulic-Press Brick Company Paperback 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
1877006923Oneida NY: Oneida Community 1877. Ten complete issues all Near Fine a few small corner creases 3 issues with small notebook holes at spine. Includes Vol. II Nos.3 16 33 and 47 Jan. 18 Apr. 19 Aug. 16 and Nov. 22 1877 Vol. III Nos. 9 11 14 Feb. 28 Mar. 14 Apr.11 1878 and Vol. IV Nos. 2 11 13 Jan. 9 Mar. 13 and Mar. 27 1879. . First Edition. Newsprint. Near Fine. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Oneida Community Paperback books
1870006924Oneida NY: Oneida Community 1870. Ten issues in all two of "The Circular" Vol. VI No. 43 Jan. 10 1870 and Vol. VII No. 24 Aug. 29 1870 and eight of "Oneida Circular" New Series Vol. VIII Nos. 27 and 50 Jul.3 and Dec. 11 1871 Vol. VIX Nos. 29 and 39 Jul. 15 and Sept. 23 1872 Vol. XI Nos. 18 and 48 Apr. 27 and Nov. 23 1874 and Vol. XII Nos. 25 and 39 Jun. 21 and Sept. 27 1875. Overall Near Fine 2 issues with notebook holes at spine a few small edge tears. . First Edition. Newsprint. Near Fine. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Oneida Community Paperback books
004609Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Co. And Heber J. Grant TYPED LETTER SIGNED by Heber J. Grant then President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on his church stationery tipped in at front endpage and dated April 14 1939 -"Mr. Will H. Hays Dear friend: It gives me pleasure to present you this copy of "The Power of Truth" with my best wishes for your success and happiness. Yours sincerely Heber J. Grant". Grant had purchased the copyright and printing plates for this book from Jordan's widow and in conjunction with the Deseret Book Co. he had the book re-published in 1935 as the 8th edition. Will H. 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. A perhaps unsurprising Association undoubtedly the best Association and Presentation Copy available ! Book is Near Fine spine a bit faded. No publication date circa 1935-1939. . TYPED LETTER SIGNED. 8th Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Presentation Copy. Deseret Book Co. And Heber J. Grant Hardcover books
1808008042London: Printed by Richard Taylor and Co. for John White; Longman Hurst Rees and Orme; et al. 1808. Two volumes bound in contemporary mottled calf backs intricately gilt and with red morocco labels lettered in gilt edges mottled. Portrait engraving of Erasmus after Holbein. Very Good wear to joints yet still holding gilt a bit rubbed light wear to calf at edges. toning to end papers but internally clean and bright. Without Vol. III which does not appear to have been issued with all sets according to OCLC. First Thus. Mottled Calf. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Printed by Richard Taylor and Co. for John White; Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme;, et al. Hardcover books
185345985New Bedford: Charles Taber & Co 1853. First Edition. Octavo 23.5cm.; original cream wrappers printed within double rule; 17pp. Faint vertical folds light chipping to wrapper extremities and spine 2" closed tear to rear wrapper fore-edge else Very Good internally fine. Inscribed and signed at head of upper cover: "With regards of Weiss." Sermon preached by the abolitionist Unitarian minister on the correlation between human folly and disasters arguing that "Nature's revenge has been in direct ratio to man's recklessness" p. 13. In this particular instance Weiss was referring to two recent fatal railway collisions on the So. Michigan Railroad on April 26 and the New York and New Haven Railroad on May 6. Charles Taber & Co unknown books
008709No Place: Roman Catholic Church Two leaves of sacred music on thick paper music and Latin verse both sides measuring 16 3/4" x 11". 1. "Proprium Missarum De Sanctis. Festa Novembris die XXIX Novembris In Vigilia S Andrae Apostoli." numbered p. 343 344 at top 2. "Sabbato Quat. Temp. Septembris. Gloria Patri. Euouae Veni-te" p. 327-328 at top. Very Good tiny pin hole light wear at edges small pencil notations top corners. No dates circa late 17th century Spain. from an Antiphonal or similar large book. . One Sheet Illustrated. Very Good. 16 3/4" x 11". Roman Catholic Church Paperback books
1810827631810. RELIGION. A CONFESSION OF FAITH OWNED AND CONSENTED TO BY THE ELDERS AND MESSENGERS OF THE CHURCHES IN THE COLONY OF CONNECTICUT IN NEW-ENGLAND. Assembled by Delegation at Saybrook September 9th 1708. Bridgeport: Lockwood & Backus 1810. 144 pp. 24mo. brown calf with black gilt morocco spine label. Good. Boards rubbed shelfworn. Missing front flyleaf. Ink ownership to first blank recto. Endapapers title and text dampstained at edges. Moderate foxing throughout. Complete binding sound. Pencil notes to rear flyleaf. unknown 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
1811005272Bungay London: C. Brightly & Co. and T. Kinnersley 1811. Volume I only of a two volume set. Very Good overall leather rubbed and starting to tear along front spine fold prior owner name front paste down lacking end pages. Contents are clean and unmarked binding sound. . Later Edition. Full Calf. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. C. Brightly & Co. and T. Kinnersley Hardcover books
1719260070Prague: Carl Johann Hraba 1719. unbound. good. Extracted from a larger volume. 2 extraordinary copperplate engravings with Arabic and Hebrew texts. 20 pages. Small 4to unbound now in modern wrappers. Prague: Carl Johann Hraba. 1719. Last 8 pages heavily browned still a good copy.<br/><br/> An unusual theological tract. "Jehova" "Adonay" "Jesu Christo" and "Allah" are prominently mentioned and Bible passages in German and Latin are included.<br/><br/> Carl Johann Hraba unknown 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
1895007086New York and London: Harper & Brothers 1895. SCARCE SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front end page - "Inscribed with best wishes Henry Van Dyke Dec. 13 1922". Very Good Minus front hinge cracked cloth covers rubbed and soiled small chip bottom corner title page light foxing and toning to end pages. Letters K-W copyright page indicating Oct. 1922 publication for this printing. Uncommon in any printing SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Later Printing. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Harper & Brothers Hardcover 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
1834005318New York: B. Waugh and B. Mason 1834. Very Good in contemporary calf with black and red labels at spine gilt bands. End pages foxed light foxing throughout offsetting from tissue guards one each for the portrait of a preacher before each quarter. Included are articles on Webster's Dictionary Astronomy Church Property in the American Episcopal Church Unoriginated Decrees and the American Colonization Society among many others. . First Edition. Contemporary Calf. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. B. Waugh and B. Mason Hardcover books