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1859000679London. Good. 1859. Hardcover. On offer the famed HEBREW PERIODICAL: HAMASAEF: The Hebrew Review and Magazine for Jewish Literature. HaMasaef was the journal of Hebrew Enlightenment and the First Modern Hebrew Periodical New Series; Vol. 1 No. 1 - 48. London 1859-1860. i.e. October 1859 to September 1860. 8vo. An extended run of 48 numbered issues bound in one volume. Individual issues in VERY GOOD condition original boards loose and shaken spine replaced with crude tape. VERY RARE. Copac records only the British Library copy which contains only the first 10 issues Ref: "Hameasef Breakthrough in Hebrew Periodical Literature: the History Way and Essence of the First Modern Hebrew Periodical" Hadoar 79.; Hebrew English; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; Bible Studies Bible Genesis Birasheit Bible Studies Bible Genesis Hassidic Hassidim Chassidic Judaism Jewish Judaica Israel Orthodox Jewry Jew Talmud Yiddish Juden Hebrew Hebraic Israel . hardcover
182710468London: G. & W. B. Whittaker 1827. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Very good Paper spine over paper covers. Small orner tear. Internally fine. 58 pages. G. & W. B. Whittaker Paperback
1862BOOKS023972INew York: Blakeman & Mason. Very good copy in the original blue cloth. 1862. 1st. hardcover. 12mo 98 pp. Gilt-decorated spine with a small piece missing from the lower edge. Hundreds of woodcuts throughout plus a variety of ornamental borders on every page. Previous owner's brief inscription on the front free endpaper dated 1862. . Blakeman & Mason hardcover
1818001153Philadelphia Pa: Religious Tract Society of Philadelphia 1818. Paperback. Very Good . Published by 'The Religious Tract Society of Philadelphia' and for sale at their Depository no. 8 South Front Street. William Bradford--agent." ; 19 cm. Pages are untrimmed. Woodcut title vignette. Includes: "The Progress of Sin" on p. 11-12. Shaw & Shoemaker Early American Imprints 2nd series 45275. In Very Good Condition: foxing and general darkening of paper. A solid and never trimmed copy of a very scarce early 19th-century pamphlet issued by the Religious Tract Society of Philadelphia and printed by William Bradford. Religious Tract Society of Philadelphia paperback
1831003089Concord N.H.: Hoag & Atwood 1831. Paperback. Fair. 16 p.: woodcut illustrations; 11 cm. "Second Series--No. 10" -- on front wrapper p. 1. In prose and verse without music. Contents: Address to Children -- For a Little Child -- The Little Pilgrim -- Heaven and Earth -- God Every Where -- The Day of Life -- Time and Eternity. The Concord N.H. publisher Hoag & Atwood was only active for about two years. Very scarce. In Fair Condition: lightly soiled throughout; stitching gone; edges chipped; 1.5-cm. tear from fore-edge of first leaf without loss; conjugate leaves are separated; complete. Hoag & Atwood paperback
1810006195NY: Samuel Wood. First edition. Full leather. Published NY: Samuel Wood 1810. 8vo. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" frontis603pp. plus 13pp. list of subscriber's names. Full calf with red leather spine label gilt titles. Front fly leaf lacking foxing to end papers name on pastedown edges rubbed. Binding tight pages clean. Very good minus. . Very Good Minus. Hard. 1st. 1810. Samuel Wood unknown
183528842Concord: David Kimball 1835. Paperback. 12mo. Plain grey/blue wrappers. 12pp. Very good. Slightest bit of age toning; mild sporatic foxing mainly to plain outer wrappers. Probable sole edition of this interesting fine-print list of this church's beliefs. The lengthy list of church members includes the brother of famed explorer Stephen Harriman Long 1784-1864 ENOCH LONG his wife ABIGAIL LONG and other family members. Enoch long was a noted resident of Alton Illinois and noted early Alton settler who in 1837 headed a small militia unit whose job it was to protect abolitionist Elijah Lovejoy from the "angry mob." They failed and Lovejoy was shot dead. Though not so noted this pamphlet came from Enoch Long's personal papers. A delightful New England church item with an interesting background. Not in Sabin. David Kimball paperback
1836606670Philadelphia PA: T. B. Peterson 1836. Hardcover no jacket as issued. Undated: green boards; gilt titles and black ruling on front board and spine; vii 192pp; 'Taking the Vow' frontispiece with illustrations in text "upwards of forty monochrome engravings". Published in Philadelphia by T. B. Peterson; printed for U. S. Protestant Association. Preface dated 1836. More photos on request. Boards are slightly worn; rear is marked. Slightly cocked. Page block is a little tanned; previous owner's name penned on front pastedown. A few creased page corners. Content is clear throughout. TS. Hardcover. Good. Used. T. B. Peterson Hardcover
1804002885Karlsruhe Ger: Verlag dem Churfürstlichen Lycäums 1804. Hardcover. Good. 4 429 7 p.; 18 cm. Signatures: pi2 A-2C8 2D6 2E48vo. Full calf rebacked in the late 19th or early 20th century. All page edges red. Gilt-tooled on back board upside down -- probably the original front board: "M:M:T:W: 1809." Armorial title vignette. Without music as usual for German hymnals of the period. In Good Condition: leather is significantly rubbed; joints are cracked; minor old dampstaining; foxing and browning throughout; otherwise clean and solid. Verlag dem Churfürstlichen Lycäums hardcover
1854GG6679New York: Udgivet af det Amerikanske Bibel-Selskab 1854. Fourth Edition. HB. Full blind-stamped leather gilt lettering with 4 raised bands on spine 12mo 920 287 pp. Old and New Testaments with separate title pages. Text in Danish. Owner's name ffep in pencil. No other marks in book binding tight. End papers show some foxing and light moisture staining. Covers show some rubbing and edge wear 1/4" tear top rear joint. Hinges are strong. Book condition VG-. Udgivet af det Amerikanske Bibel-Selskab hardcover
188116704Rome: Congregationis De Propaganda. Very Good. 1881. Hardcover. Xlib stamps on the endpapers & title page not the text. Original cloth is worn at the top of the spine. Beautiful paper. ; Ex-Library; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 181 pages . Congregationis De Propaganda hardcover
185200006970London: Sunday School Union 1852 Volume V/ 332 pages Volume VI/ 332 pages Volume VII/ 332 pages. The volumes have illustrations. The boards are mildly rubbed the signatures of the first 56 pages are uneven the title page in the first volume is nearly detached. Sunday School Union hardcover
1827IY7412Lindh: Orebro 1827. HB. Med Stora Kyrko-Bibelen til Summarier concordantier anmarkningar register biblisk Tiderakning m. m. Jamford Och Ofwerensstammande". Full brown leather over boards 5 raised bands on spine 8vo 154 ii1234 iii02 iv370. Covers and spine present but detached from text block missing ffep. Binding of text block solid. Covers show scuffing and edge wear edges of text block soiled. Minor writing on rear paste-down. Two leather straps with brass clasps in shape of cross with catches in same shape. A binding or reading copy. Orebro hardcover
1840003221New Haven Ct: Sidney Babcock 1840. Paperback. Near Fine. Anderson Alexander. 16 p.: 6 full-page woodcut illustrations; 11 cm. Green wrappers with elaborate borders. Front wrapper has title imprint and illustration of Mary Joseph and Jesus. Inside front and back wrapper contains decorative border and illustration each signed with Alexander Anderson's AA. Back wrapper has advertisement for "Babcock's Moral Instructive and Entertaining Toy Books." Title page has decorative border and title vignette. Each page printed within decorative border. Undated gift inscription at head of title page. Contents: The Deliverance of the Israelites -- Destruction of the Egyptians -- Bread Rained from Heaven -- Moses Smiting the Rock in Horeb -- Solomon and the Queen of Sheba. Scarce. In Near Fine Condition: wrapper edges slightly rubbed; minimal light foxing; otherwise clean and bright. Sidney Babcock paperback
1842088229Paris: Chez L'Editeur 1842 Book. Good. Three-Quarter Leather. First Edition. Covers has light wear more moderate wear on the spine strips; from a Bishop's private library light foxing within. Focuses on the works of Feller Aime Scheffmacher Rohrbacher Pey Lefrancois Alletz Almenda Fleury Pomey Bellarmin Meusy Challoner Gother Surin et Olier. With "Annotes Completes et Actualises". . Chez L'Editeur hardcover
1812002124Easton Pa: Christian Jacob Hütter 1812. Hardcover. Good -. Nach vorher gegangener Collation mit denen alten Exemplarien." Also known as the Heidelberger Katechismus. 12 288 p.; 18 cm. Signatures: pi6 A-U6 V6 W6 X-Y6 12mo. Original calf spine with grey paper over boards. Title vignette of American eagle. Numerous decorative printers' ornament borders throughout. One former owner's name on front free endpaper in German script: Abraham Heller. Another on front free endpaper verso in English: Hans Heinz Lehigh County 1825. Another at head of first page of text: Mary M. Heller. Shaw & Shoemaker 26580; First Century of German Language Printing in the US 1881. In Good- Condition: rubbed with slight loss of leather at tail of spine; paper over boards is soiled and rubbed with some loss; old dampstaining throughout; light pencilled marks next to many passages. Christian Jacob Hütter hardcover
1894BOOKS021012IParis:: Poussielgue. VG unmarked Hardback; spine library mark; owner's name; no DJ. 1894. ISBN: Musique du R.P.L. Lambillotte Full music; French texts 467 pp. Catalogs: RELIGION. Keywords: Liturgy MARIOLOGY MUSIC. Poussielgue hardcover
188815646Chicago: Christian Science Publishing Society. Very Good. 1888-1890. First Edition. Hardcover. Covers are slightly soiled. All hinges tight contents very good to fine. ; Oblong 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 365401 pages . Christian Science Publishing Society hardcover
1817003527Philadelphia: G. und D. Billmeyer 1817. Hardcover. Very Good -. Insonderheit aber denen Gemeinden des Herrn zum Dienst und Gebrauch mit Fleiss zusammen getragen in gegenwärtig-beliebiger Form und Ordnung. Nebst einem dreyfachen darzu nützlichen und der Materien halben nöthigen Register. Vierte verbesserte Auflage." 6 572 22 55 1 p.: music; 19 cm. Signatures: A-3I6. First leaf and last two leaves blank. Original full calf with five spine compartments between raised bands; two clasps. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. Printed in two columns. Without music except for hymn 537 on page 528. "Anhang einiger Psalmen Davids."--P. 509-520. Die Kleine Harfe gestimmet von unterschiedlichen lieblichen Liedern oder Lob-Gesängen has separate title page but continuous signatures. References: Shaw & Shoemaker 40208; Shaw & Shoemaker 41207; Bötte & Tannhof German Printing 2223. In Very Good- Condition: rubbed with minor loss at head of spine; back joint rubbed through in center but solid; clasps are intact; light foxing and browning throughout; occasional soiling. G. und D. Billmeyer hardcover
181936853Germantown PA: Michael Billmeyer 1819. Hardcover. 12mo. Original full calf with both metal clasps present and fully functional. 537pp 3pp. Binding lightly worn; text block moderately age toned throughout with minor sporadic foxing. A tight and attractive eighth printing of this noted "New Testament" printed entirely in German from the press of the well-known Philadelphia printer 1752-1837; the printing office and home in which this was printed still stands today; it was built in 1730 purchased by Billmeyer in 1789 and is supposedly the site from which George Washington directed his Continental Army forces in the Battle of Germantown. When Billmeyer and his father-in-law set up their Lutheran press in the 1780s they acquired the surviving equipment of the renowned Philadelphia printer Christopher Saur Jr. whose press the British had destroyed in 1777. These volumes are rarely found with the original leather straps and brass clasps present and fully functional. Michael Billmeyer hardcover
1814004711Philadelphia: G. und D. Billmeyer 1814. Hardcover. Good . Title continued: "als auch für den öffentlichen Gottesdienst enthalten sind; Nebst einem Anhang des Heydelbergischen Catechismus wie auch erbaulicher Gebäter. Nach einem Synodal Schluss zusammen getragen und eingerichtet vor die Evangelisch-Reformirten Gemeinen in den Vereinigten Staaten von America. Fünfte Auflage." 4 148 8 585 9 26 p. frontispiece of David playing his harp: music; 18 cm. Original calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Printed in two columns. Wood engraved head- and tail-pieces. "Sammlung alter und neuer Geistreicher Lieder . . . der Evangelisch-Reformirten Gemeinen" has separate title page dated 1814 Vierte Auflage. Final 26 pages contain the Heidelberger catechism and some prayers. Former owner's name on front free endpaper: Elizabeth Petry; date in another hand below: Sept 12th 1823. Small green woodcut of a running stag on front fixed endpaper. Early American Imprints 32226; First Century of German Language Printing 2037. In Good Condition: leather is rubbed with loss at spine ends; lacking clasps; title page is stained; 7-cm. closed tear from lower edge of pp. 301-2 Geistreicher Lieder; 3-cm. closed tear from upper edge of next to last leaf; final leaf and back free endpaper are partially detached; occasional foxing and soiling; a solid copy. G. und D. Billmeyer hardcover
1807000997Germantown Pa: Michael Billmeyer 1807. Hardcover. Good. Title continued: "als auch für den öffentlichen Gottesdienst enthalten sind. Nebst einem Anhang des Heydelbergischen Catechismus wie auch erbaulicher Gebäter. Nach einem Synodal Schluss zusammen getragen und eingerichtet vor die Evangelisch-Reformirten Gemeinen in den Vereinigten Staaten von America. Dritte Auflage." 8 148 8 585 9 26 p.: frontispiece music; 17 cm. Signatures: pi4 A-3B8 3C4 8vo. Contemporary full calf with clasps and six spine compartments between raised bands. Blind-ruled borders on boards. Printed in two columns. Wood engraved head- and tail-pieces. "Sammlung alter und neuer geistreicher Lieder . . . der Evangelisch-Reformirten Gemeinen" has separate title page dated 1806. Final 26 pages contain the Heidelberger catechism and some prayers. Philip Gemberling family births recorded on endpapers in German and English script 1815-1835. With loose: small yellow paper inscribed: "Elisabeth Gembeling 1844." Early American Imprints 13177; First Century of German Language Printing 1542. In Good Condition: rubbed with loss of leather along front joint and fore-edge and upper edge of back board; leather separating along front joint but stitching is solid; tear from fore-edge of Gesangbuch pp. 95-96 with archival repair and small loss of text; lower corner of pp. 213-14 lacking with small loss of text; light foxing and browning; old dampstain on small section of Geistreicher Lieder; pages are otherwise clean and tight; clasps are intact. Michael Billmeyer hardcover
1869004645Philadelphia: I. Kohler 1869. Hardcover. Good -. 2 30 p.: 30 hand-colored woodcuts; 23 cm. Red-brown bubble-grain cloth spine with coral paper over boards printed in black. Title page reproduced on front board within decorative border. Publisher's advertisement for Allgemeine Volks- und Jugend-Schriften on back board. No date of publication. Ignatius Kohler was located at 202 N. 4th St. the address in the imprint from 1860 to 1879; WorldCat records assign 1869 to this title. Each page contains a hand-colored woodcut with a parable; text is entirely in German. Very scarce. In Good- Condition: cover is heavily finger-soiled; lower edge of back cover dampstained; text block separated from cover; finger soiling throughout; minimal dampstain at lower edge of some leaves; hand-colored woodcuts are clean and bright. I. Kohler hardcover
1811004244Germantaun Germantown Pa.: Michael Billmeyer 1811. Hardcover. Very Good -. Zweyte Auflage." Title continued: "mit Fleiss zusammen getragen und in gegenwaertiger Form und Ordnung gestellt; nebst einem dreyfachen Register." 4 39 1 412 20 20 2 p.: frontispiece of David playing the harp music; 17 cm. Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Original clasps. All page edges red. Printed in two columns. Sammlung Alter und Neuer Geistreichen Gesänge Zweyte Auflage has separate title page and pagination. Early American Imprints Second series Shaw & Shoemaker 23165. First Century of German Language Printing in the U.S.A. 1812. Includes indexes. The selections from the Psalms of David include music. In Very Good- Condition: leather is rubbed; beginning to crakle on spine and front board; foxing and browning; otherwise clean and tight. Michael Billmeyer hardcover
1820002877Germantaun Germantown Pa.: Michael Billmeyer 1820. Hardcover. Very Good. Title continued: "mit Fleiss zusammen getragen und in gegenwaertiger Form und Ordnung gestellt; nebst einem dreyfachen Register." Dritte Auflage. 6 39 1 412 20 21 1 p.: frontispiece of David playing the harp music; 18 cm. Signatures: A-2S6 2T4 12mo. Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments between raised bands; two clasps complete and functional. Printed in two columns. Sammlung alter und neuer geistreichen Gesänge has separate title page and pagination. First Century of German Language Printing in the U.S.A. 2419. Includes indexes. The selections from the Psalms of David include music. Front free endpaper and following blank leaf contain birth and christening information for Martin Ellen and Samuel Weidner all born in the 1820s. Third edition of the first Mennonite hymnal published in the United States. In Very Good Condition: leather is somewhat rubbed with minor loss at ends of spine and edges; pages are browning with occasional light foxing; otherwise clean and tight; clasps are intact. Michael Billmeyer hardcover
