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1799002859Germantown Pa: Michael Billmeyer 1799. Hardcover. Very 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." Zweyte Auflage. 6 148 8 585 9 26 p.: frontispiece music; 17 cm. Signatures: pi4 A-3B8 3C4 8vo. Contemporary full calf with two clasps and six spine compartments between raised bands. Blind-ruled borders on boards. All page edges sprinkled red. 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 1799. Final 26 pages contain the Heidelberger catechism and some prayers. Pages 231 and 275 misnumbered 131 and 175. Early American Imprints 36193; First Century of German Language Printing 1162. In Very Good Condition: rubbed with minor loss at tail of spine; clasps are intact; faint dampstain in gutter at head and at lower edge of first few leaves; 5-cm. tear from fore-edge of pp. 19-20 of Gesangbuch without loss; pages are clean and tight; clasps are intact. Michael Billmeyer hardcover
1797002861Philadelphia: Steiner und Kämmerer und H. Kämmerer jun 1797. Hardcover. Very Good. Title contintued: "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." 8 148 8 585 43 p.: frontispiece music; 17 cm. Signatures: pi4 A-N6 A-Ddd6 Eee2 12mo. Errors in signing: I1 not signed; N signed N; Mm2 signed Mn2. Contemporary full black calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Red leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title: Reformiert Gesangbuch. Gilt-tooled decoration in remaining compartments. Red leather label on front board with gilt-tooled former owner's name "1798" and border. Gilt-tooled chain-pattern borders on both boards; gilt-rolled edges. All page edges gilt. Yellow-and-black-patterned endpapers. 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 1797. Final 33 unpaginated pages contain the Heidelberger catechism and some prayers. Former owner inscription in German script on blank leaf following front free endpaper: "Karl Friederich Philipps Gesangbuch Philadelphia 1826." Early American Imprints 32100; First Century of German Language Printing 1090. This was the first official German Reformed hymnal printed in the United States; later editions dropped the hyphen using the title Das Neue und Verbesserte Gesangbuch. In Very Good Condition: leather is rubbed with some loss of gilt; edges of leather spine label chipped; most of original owner's name on front label has been rubbed out; small scrape to upper edge of front board; a few page corners creased; pages are slightly browned throughout; otherwise clean and tight. Steiner und Kämmerer, und H. Kämmerer, jun 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
1717GX68801717. HB. darbey Konigl. Majest. in Preussen und Churfurstl. Durchl. zu Brandenburg allergnadigste Verordnung wie das jetzige Kirchen-Jubilaeum den 31. Octob. 1717 in dero Landen soll gefeyret und gehalten werden". Brown paper covered boards with paper title label on spine 4to 19.5cm 279 pp. Portrait of Luther and scene of Wittemburg on title page 28 7 fold-out full page copperplate illustrations in text including a very nice large birds-eye view of Costnitz Konstanz. Owners name on front paste-down and ffep ffep clipped at top. No marks in text binding tight. First 4 pages of text have been repaired at top fore edge with no loss of text. This copy has been trimmed at top with no loss of text. All illustrations present and in nice condition with no repairs. Covers show some scuffing and edge wear corners bumped. Text in German. Book condition Good. 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
41013HILDESHEIM GEORG OLMS 2000. FOLIO FACSIMILIE COPIES TWO VOLUMES COMPLETE IN A SLIPCASE. DECORATIVE PAPER BOARDS. FINE COPIES IN VERY GOOD SLIPCASE. VERY HEAVY. HILDESHEIM, GEORG OLMS, 2000 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
196911079Koln: M. DuMont Schauberg 1969. Soft cover. Very Good. The Lectures of Buddha in FIVE volumes; German text ONLY; orange trade paperbacks in slipcase; vg spine darkened and lightly creased; corners splayed and worn in a vg cardboard slipcase residue from removed sticker on one panel; corners bumped crimped and worn; waterspots on bottom end. <br/> <br/> M. DuMont Schauberg paperback
2007107085The Vatican: Libreria Editrice Vaticana 2007 Book. Very Good . Hardcover. First Edition. 227 page Italian work on the dignity and rights of people with mental disabilities. "Atti del Simposio promosso dalla Congregazioner per le Dottrina della Fede Roma gennaio 2004." Inked name on flyleaf. Libreria Editrice Vaticana hardcover
18536631Rome: Collegio Urbano 1853. Hardcover. Good. Edition unknown a scarce collection of essays and sermons by an anonymous author; 4to three-quarter vellum; Italian text; good boards and spine quite worn and soiled; spine ends and corners bumped and worn; sporadic foxing; bottom corners of pages from ffep to p44 stained; long tear to last page Imprimatur; 152pp. <br/> <br/> Collegio Urbano hardcover
1849003175New York: American Tract Society. 1849. hardcover. 198 pp Good/- boards soiled & worn pages soiled with some closed. tear s along edges. American Tract Society hardcover
2013105929The Vatican: Libreria Editrice Vaticana 2013 Book. Very Good . Soft cover. First Edition. 394 page Italian work on a Pilgrimage to the Tomb of St. Peter Meeting for Reflection Rome 10-19 September 2013. Libreria Editrice Vaticana paperback
19797437New Mexico: P.A.D.R.E.S. 1979. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good-. 1st a softcover post-bound between laminated covers vg- edgewear owner's name on tp. 368 pp. A collection of religious lyrics first Spanish then a smaller section of English ones. <br/> <br/> P.A.D.R.E.S. paperback
1758003521Strasburg: Johann Frantz Le Roux 1758. Hardcover. Good -. 288 48 p.; 13 cm. Signatures: A-M12 A-B12 12mo. Contemporary full calf with five spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled title in second compartment; gilt-tooled decoration in remaining compartments. Andächtige Ubungen und Gebetter zu Verehrung des Hochwürdigen Sacraments Währender Bett-Stund has special title page. Each page printed within double-rule border; woodcut headpieces and tailpieces. Former owner's name on front free endpaper: Jonas E. Miller. An extremely scarce German-language prayerbook published in Strasburg for Catholics in Alsace--no records for any edition prior to the 1764 edition have been located. In Good- Condition: lacking leather from the edges of the back board the tail of the spine and most significantly the lower edge of the front board; cocked; lacking upper corner of pp. 143-144 with no loss of text; finger soiling heavy on some pages; old dampstain on a few pages. A solid copy of a very rare Catholic prayerbook. Johann Frantz Le Roux hardcover
1984108475Bologna Italy: Edizioni Dehoniane Bologna 1984 Book. Very Good . Slipcase - Very Good . 1089 page Italian work on the official documents of the Holy See. Gilt-lettered faux-leather binding is in very good "plus" condition; slipcase is in very good condition. Edizioni Dehoniane Bologna hardcover
57515Genf V. Beroud et Sus. Guers / Paris L.-R. Delay 1846. . Die religiösen Unterhaltungen zweier Freundinnen erschienen erstmals 1824 in der Reihe "Conservateur chrétien" verlegt von Susanne Guers die mit ihrer Schwägerin Madame Beroud in Genf eine Evangelische Buchhandlung führte. - Kanten beschabt stellenw. leicht stockfleckig Genf, V. Beroud et Sus. Guers / Paris, L.-R. Delay, 1846. unknown
187524874St. Louis: Missouri Synode. Near Fine. 1875. First Edition. Hardcover. Light rubbing to the covers. Text is in old German. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 426 pages . Missouri Synode hardcover
1997318855Nashville: Thomas Nelson 1997. hardcover. very good/no dustjacket. 4to. Unpaginated still sealed in shrink wrap and in original box heavy book additional postage will apply Thomas Nelson hardcover
1901001265Brooklyn NY: Hebrew Publishing Company 1901. Rare 1901 Siddur Jewish Prayerbook with Celluloid Covers This is a well-loved well-used volume. Book opens right to left. 511 pages. 32mo: 4.75 by 3.5 inches in size and 1.75 inches thick. Sewn binding. Cream colored celluloid cover front back and spine with cream cloth underneath. An ornate brass medallion is centered in the middle of front cover. A plain hinged brass clasp is missing the peg to hold the volume closed. The endpapers are an ivory moire. Both pastedowns are cracked. The sewn binding has several loose sections: pages 160-192 are held in by a loose thread pages 193 to 222 are detached and laid in. The book is shaken. The page marked 322 is actually page 223. The remainder of the book appears firmly bound. The pages are bordered with bright gilt on all sides. Pages 508 to 511 are cut very tight on the top margin so that the page numbers are not visible. The blank pages after page 511 to the endpaper are chipped at the midpoint where the clasp is. We note small stains on pages 224 and 225 and fingermarks in the margin of page 121. Overall the pages are bright and clean. The celluloid cover is chipped at three out of four spine points and on corners of back cover. The front cover is cracked at both corners. The cloth underneath the celluloid is frayed in the spine area. There are some scratches and some light soil to the celluloid. As you'll note in our photographs cello tape has been used across the spine and onto the covers. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning. Celluloid. Fair/No Jacket. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Hebrew Publishing Company Hardcover
180421324Ormskirk: J. Fowler. Fair. 1804. 1st Thus. Hardcover. Binding copy. The are very worn and no longer attached. The text block is intact and would grade very good with the usual xlib marks. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 631 pages . J. Fowler hardcover
00006020Cincinnati Ohio: Jennings & Graham 447 pages many photographs webbing showing in front and back yet the binding is solid. Corners bumped. Circa 1900 German language. Jennings & Graham hardcover
1944088886Notre Dame IN: The Ave Maria Press 1944 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. RARE copy of this mid-20th century work "Composed of Daily Considerations on the Triple Crown of Our Blessed Lady's Joys Sorrows and Glories". Dust jacket has miinor wear; tape shadows and name stamp on endpapers; sticker on bottom of spine strip. The Ave Maria Press hardcover
013343London: The Religious Tract Society Book. Illus. by B & W Frontispiece B & W Drawings and Page Decorations. Good Plus. Hardcover. 5 x 7 1/2 Inches. Dark blue cloth on boards with black Art Nouveau floral designs and gilt lettering. Embossed on both front and back covers. Bookseller's stamp inside front cover. Significant wear to top of spine. Minor wear to corners. Report on the work of the British American Book and Tract Society in Halifax glued inside back cover ca. 1880. Small piece neatly cut from the margin of pg. 35 and 36 not affecting text. Small hole in rear end paper. 96 pp. plus 8 pages of ads. The Religious Tract Society hardcover
1649000714AMSTELODAMI 1649. Hardcover. Good. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. A small format new testament leaves measuring 10cm x 5cm. 454p 6pp. The original title page has been replaced by an antique handwritten one date 1649 and further information: Ex officina . loss to page Amstelodami. The book is tight cropped and pages 47-49 have been supplied from a neat antiquarian handwritten substitution dating from perhaps the 18th Century - a lovely antique detail. The leather binding is in "pocketbook" style with a large leather flap that would once have been secured by a button now missing. A rarity. <br/> <br/> hardcover