Meecham Henry G.ABAA
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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
1897006554London and Chicago : David Nutt and Way and Williams 1897. # 218 of an edition of 300 copies on hand-made paper for America there were also 50 copies on Japan paper for America and the same 350 copies with the same papers for London. Translated from the edition of the abbe J.J. Bourasse Tours 1858 by Andrew Lang. Very Good from the collection of the Richard M. Dorson Memorial Library Folklore Institute Indiana University its bookplate namestamp front end page and blindstamp title page spine a bit darkened closed 2" tear at top edge of spine. Illustrations by Selwyn Image. . Limited and Numbered First Edition. Paper Covered Boards. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. David Nutt and Way and Williams 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
1833005319New York: B. Waugh and B. Mason 1833. Contents are Very Good foxing and offsetting from tissue guards in Good only contemporary calf boards boards worn and dogged at bottom corners leather starting to peel from rear board see photos. Articles include those On Temperance African Colonization Society Our National Affairs The Progress of Liberal Principles among many others. SCARCE. First Edition. Contemporary Calf. Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. B. Waugh and B. Mason 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
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
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
1758007960London: Printed for J. Whiston and B. White in Fleet - Street 1758. Fold-out frontispiece engraved portrait of Erasmus vi 630 pp. corrigenda 1 pp.of adverts. illustrated with two plates of Erasmus' facsimile handwriting. Contemporary full mottled calf five raised bands red morocco spine label lettered in gilt. Very Good light rubbing at edges of boards light toning mainly associated with facsimile illustrations. Joints and hinges sound. Small mid-19th c. London bookseller's label bottom front paste down. Volume I only complete in itself. A second volume containing scholar's opinions on Erasmus and abstracts was published in 1760. Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam 1466 - 1536 was one of Europe's most famous and influential scholars of the Northern Renaissance and the first editor of the New Testament. . First Edition. Full Calf. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Printed for J. Whiston and B. White, in Fleet - Street Hardcover books
185223450London: Rivingtons 1852. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. Large octavo. Quarter leather bound over cloth boards. Marbled endpapers. Ex-libris bookplate of H. F. Montcrief afixed to the inside second front endpaper. 285 pp. Frontis illustration protected by tissue guard. A "New Edition" of the life of Cardinal Wolsey. Very good overall condition. <br/><br/> Rivingtons hardcover books
1846007674London: Whittaker & Co. 1846. Both volumes uniformly bound in contemporary tree calf spines richly gilt twin labels of red and brown morocco sides with a gilt castellated border gilt turn insall edges gilt marbled endpages armorial bookplates of Christopher Turnor 1809-1886 Stoke Rochford Library a member of the House of Commons from 1841-1847. Near Fine gilt at spine of vol. I rubbed toning to end pages. Finely bound and with good provenance a quite uncommon biography and collection of the letters of the twelfth-century Archbishop of Canterbury who was murdered in 1162. First Edition. Full Calf. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Whittaker & 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
1982246906Bombay: Ananthacharya Indological Research Institute 1982. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Very Good dust jacket. 226pp. NOTE: This is the original printing from 1982 not a new reprint. Has folding table: The Hierarchy or Spiritual Pedigree of Saints and Sages from God Downwards". Nice copy of quite a scarce book. Very Good binding / Very Good dust jacket. Ananthacharya Indological Research Institute unknown books
1882008366Philadelphia/ Columbus Ohio : Bradley Garretson & Co./ Wm. Garretson & Co. 1882. Ornately bound in full deeply embossed calf with ornate gilt decorations front and back covers lavishly gilt decorated back moire silk end papers all edges gilt. Illustrated with 8 color maps engravings on steel and wood chromo-lithographs of scriptural natural history botany and zoology. Family Portraits section at rear with 6 period photoraphs of family members uncaptioned. Presentation Page from Oral T. Hall to John A Hall possibly Ball Near Fine light rubbing to leather. small tear bottom edge front end page. A presentation Bible of the day in wonderful condition. A large and heavy book will require additional postage charges for priority and international mail shipping. Please inquire before ordering. Free media mail shipping. . Later Printing. Calf. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Thick Folio . Bradley Garretson & Co./ Wm. Garretson & Co. Hardcover books
1885008365Indianapolis IN: Union Publishing Co. 1885. Lavishly bound in full deeply embossed calf with ornate gilt sayings from the Bible and decorations front and back covers lavishly gilt decorated back decorative metal clasps silk moire end papers all edges gilt. Illustrated with color lithographic plates and 4 maps steel-engraved and wood-engraved plates and wood-engraved illustrations throughout the text nearly 2000 in all. The name Christena Sharp engraved in gilt front cover her ownership label front end page presentation page inscribed "Presented to Christena Sharp by Thompson Sharp Dec. 25 1886". With manuscript one page letter in envelope dated April 19 1898 titled "Certificate of Membership and Dismission " certifying Ms. Sharp's leaving the Presbyterian Church of Gaston Indiana. With Family Records section no writing and Family Portraits section with 6 period photographs of family members mostly children. A tour de force presentation Bible of the day in wonderful condition Near Fine light rubbing at the edges. A large and heavy book will require additional postage charges for priority and international mail shipping. Please inquire before ordering. Free media mail shipping. . Later Printing. Calf. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Thick Folio . Union Publishing Co. Hardcover books
1885008973London and New York: Cassell Petter & Galpin 1885. Old Testament Apocrypha and New Testament. have separate title pages are paged separately and plates are listed separately. Title pages printed in black and red. 3 volumes bound in 2 968 pages ; pages 969-1116 188 346 pages 238 leaves of plates. Vol. 1. Old Testament. Genesis to Lamentations -- Vol. 2. Old Testament. Ezekiel to Malachi. Apocrypha. New Testament. No date circa 1885. Two volumes bound in contemporary embossed pebbled calf backs with five raised bands and gilt lettering marbled end papers with wide intricate gilt roll-tooled doublures all edges gilt. Very Good Vol.I with hinge open at t.p. front joint opening 2" at top edge 1" tear p.965 at left margin both volumes with wear at at joints edges and corner with loss of leather at corners small tears to calf at spine ends. Still a solidly bound set with none of the heavy foxing this book is prone toa quite clean and lovely set the illustrations especially bright and clean. Gustav Dore was considered the master illustrator of his time and this Bible is one of his crowning achievements. . First Thus. Embossed Calf. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cassell, Petter & Galpin Hardcover books
18501863470Carlton & Porter 1850. Small Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Boards lightly rubbed in good condition with very minor ink spots numerous names & numbers written & crossed out in front and rear matter pages toned & foxed. 1850 Small Hard Cover. 16mo. 6 x 4. A fictional work from the London Religious Tract Society by John Longking notable Methodist writer published ca. 1850. Only 1 copy located in OCLC. Numerous engraved illustrations. Carlton & Porter hardcover books
1822006698Deal: Reprinted for J. May By T. C. Annall 1822. Near Fine in the original unprinted blue wrappers pages uncut tiny bit of paper loss at base of spine. 172 pp. Originally written in 1692 revised and abridged by the author and printed 1757 this reprint 1822. Muggletonianism . Reprint. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reprinted for J. May, By T. C. Annall Paperback 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
189035457Gonzales TX: Reese & Beach book and job printers 1890. 8vo. 17 pp. Original printed yellow wrappers some marginal staining not affecting text; chip in final leaf not touching text a good copy. First edition for this year. An uncommon Gonzales imprint. <br/><br/> Reese & Beach, book and job printers unknown 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
1968001267New York: Hermon Press 1968. Dustjacket front flap top corner clipped and spine of dj is slightly darkened. Scarce. Second Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Hermon Press Hardcover books
20061905729Sacred Heart University Press 2006. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Includes original jacket. An exceptional copy. Sacred Heart University Press hardcover books
19352037551New York: J.J. Little and Ives Company 1935. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. First edition. Front hinge just beginning to weaken holding firmly. 1935 Hard Cover. 132 pp. 8vo. Blue cloth gilt titles. Written by a Christian apologist and designed to establish a strong link between theology/religion and medicine and diminish any rivalry or antagonism between them. New York: J.J. Little and Ives Company hardcover 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
1852006925Brooklyn New York: Oneida Community 1852. 12 issues 1852-1853 with 2 being duplicate issues all Very Good to Near Fine 4 issues with period prior owner names at top front some creasing some light toning and a few issues with notebook holes at spine. Includes Vol. I Nos. 16 and 18 Feb. 22 and Mar. 14 1852 Vol. II Nos. 4 7 26 29 1 dupl. 30 31 35 and 37 1 dupl. Nov. 27 and Dec. 8 1852 and Feb. 21 23 26 Mar. 2 16 23 1853. Issues from the first 2 years of this publication are SCARCE. . First Edition. Newsprint. Very Good. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Oneida Community Paperback books
