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2014201588Salerno: Multimedia Edizioni 2014. Paperback. 75p. introduction texts in English and Italian on facing pages poetry personal inscription signed by the poet very good first Italian trade paperback edition in pictorial wraps. San Francisco-based activist/educator/poetand a co-founder of the Occupy Movement and a member of the League of Revolutionaries for a New America LRNA. Multimedia Edizioni paperback books
184312134Alexandria: Printed at the Sou: Churchman Office 1843. 56pp bound in later plain wrappers scattered fox. Good. Meade became Protestant Episcopal Bishop of Virginia in 1841. "Meade's character and leadership made him a power for good throughout not only the Episcopal Church but the entire state." DAB. Meade warns here that "those are most positive and intolerant who most implicitly take their faith from others instead of drawing it by careful study and humble prayer from the word of God. The Romanists who blindly take everything from the infallible oracle of their Church think it impossible they can be wrong and therefore disposed most violently to condemn others." FIRST EDITION. AI 43-3413 5. Haynes 12033. Printed at the Sou: Churchman Office unknown books
18425061Detroit: Morgan Bates Printer 1842. xiv 1 blank 1 17-70 2 blanks pp as issued. Original printed wrappers bit of extremity chipping to the wraps stitched. Very Good.<br/><br/> This sermon was printed three times in Detroit during 1842 the year it was delivered. It was also reprinted in several other locales. McCoskry the first Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Michigan rebuts those "who deny the Apostolic succession." The second edition was printed very soon after the first in April 1842; the preface to this third edition is dated June 6 1842.<br/>MI Impr. Inv. 470 5. AI 42-3098 5 first edition. Not in Sabin or Greenly. Morgan Bates, Printer unknown books
1942201196San Francisco: Flores Paramount Press 1942. 43p. 9x12 inches coated buff paperstock throughout with contemporary b&w photos credited to Gabriel Moulin Studio architect's floorplans Martin Rist was the architect and facsimiles of old plate maps and period newsclippings very good booklet in stapled green wraps with titling gilt a little crimped from handling staples slightly rusty. Describes the new church and the historical background. Flores Paramount Press unknown books
1817007022London UK: John Murray. Very Good. 1817. Later Edition. Softcover. Seventh edition. Previous owner name or notation on title page. Missing wraps or cover original binding unknown. Text is clean and free of markings tape repair to last page.; Book; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . John Murray paperback books
1981157281Santa Fe: Sunstone Press 1981. Paperback. 173p. foreword notes bibliography very good first edition trade paperback in lightly-rubbed pictorial wraps. Sunstone Press paperback books
1960Embry 196978Samuel Bagster 1960. Second edition. A few ink lines to bottom edge near fine in near fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Samuel Bagster, 1960. Second edition. unknown books
1960109425Evanston: Program of African Studies Northwestern University 1960. Paperback. 131p.appendices 8.5x11 inches introduction by Gwendolen M. Carter speeches appendices very good in original stapled wraps with photo of the Reverend on the cover. Speeches from the 1920s through the 1960s by the president of the Cape Congress of the A.N.C. Program of African Studies, Northwestern University paperback books
1983220236New York: National Interreligious Task Force on Criminal Justice 1983. Pamphlet. x 94p. softbound in stapled 8.5x5.5 inch printed wraps; covers adjacent to spinefold are very toned and the back cover also has a small light stain. Ownership name penned on titlepage. A sound and otherwise clean copy. National Interreligious Task Force on Criminal Justice unknown books
2006102964Italy: Silvana Editoriale Ciniselllo Balsamo 2006. Softbound. VG-. Some shelf wear otherwise clean and tight. Black and color-illustrated wraps with white lettering. 383 pp. Profusely illustrated in color. Text is in Italian. A huge book on this painter with terrific and vivid color plates and loads of scholarship. Silvana Editoriale, Ciniselllo Balsamo paperback books
D02I-00583Catholic Book Publishing. Used - Good. Good condition. Catholic Book Publishing unknown books
1996261130San Francisco: St. Mark's 1996. Single 8.5x11 inch handbill printed one side only with event infor and small portrait of Rev. lewis two fold creases for mailing else very good on yellow stock. The event was scheduled for Saturday April 27 1996 at Heritage Hall St. Mark's on O'Farrell. Lewis was Night Minister at the Lutheran Church from the 1960s. He tended to homeless & LGBTQ youth. St. Mark's unknown books
1994225206Tuckahoe Baptist Association 1994. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Illustrated; No pencil or ink markings in text. ; Not Ex-Library. Very Good binding. Tuckahoe Baptist Association unknown books
1929220145Shanghai: Commercial Press 1929. xii 147 pages very good hardcover in dj; originally printed in 1924 this is the fourth edition. The dustjacket in mildly wringled; small "Made in China" stamp near the top for importation to the US at the time. The price on the spine is given as "$2 Mex." Mexican silver pesos being a standard currency in China at the time. The Chinese-American translator was born and educated in Atlantic City New Jersey. Commercial Press unknown books
1934191332Shanghai: Commercial Press 1934. xiv 147 pages very good hardcover in like dj; originally printed in 1924 this edition noted as the "First impression after the Jauary 29th 1932 tragedy." The Chinese-American translator was born and educated in Atlantic City New Jersey. Commercial Press unknown books
196940743Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal 1969. 1st edition. Blue cloth binding gilt printed lettering to spine. Blue color illustrated DJ. Wear to binding rubbing soiling. Slight lean to spine. DJ worn chipped and sunned with a significant portion missing from the top of the DJ spine. An about VG example in a Good DJ. xxvii 1 215 1 errata pp. 8-3/4" x 5-3/4" <br/><br/>"The claims for Lawrence as a major novelist of this century have been definitively made by the most powerful critical voices of the ay but what had not been given close and detailed scrutiny to the same degree was the precise nature of the litereary and social criticism present in this work." Munshiram Manoharlal hardcover books
1974141969Notre Dame Indiana: Art Gallery University of Notre Dame 1974. Softcover. VG- Ex-lib. small label and ink stamp at rear cover; Some light soiling/scuffing to wraps; Internally very clean. Color pictorial wraps; 80 pp.; Profusely illustrated in color and bw. Accompanied a 1974 exhibition; Extensive text. Art Gallery, University of Notre Dame unknown books
174542910San Sebastian: por Bartholome Riesgo y Montero impressor de dicha M N y M.L. Provincia 1745. First edition 2 volumes folio pp. 18 ccxxix 1 436; 2 392 12; titles printed in red and black lexicon in double column engraved amorial headpiece errata leaf at the back of vol. II; full 19th-century speckled calf red edges double gilt-ruled borders on covers gilt-decorated spine in 6 compartments red and black morocco labels in 2; a few minor imperfections hinges tender else a very good sound set. Bookplate of "Milton / Peterborough." This is the first dictionary of Basque preceeded only by Oihenartus' Notitia utriusque Vasconiae tum Ibericae tum Aquitanicae Paris 1638 to which was appended a Basque word list. Larramendi also compiled a Basque grammar 1729. Entry words are in Castilian with Basque and Latin equivalents. The 230-page introduction is an extensive history and grammar of the Basque language the only non-Aryan language of western Europe and a language unaffilliated with any other. Not in NUC. Not in Collison Dictionaries of Foreign Languages; Trubner Catalogue of Dictionaries and Grammars cites only the 1853 revision. Zaunmuller col. 28. <br/><br/> por Bartholome Riesgo y Montero, impressor de dicha M N y M.L. Provincia unknown books
1934479031934. Lane Rev. Francis J. Twelve Years in a Reformatory. A Report of the Activities and Experiences of a Catholic Chaplain During Twelve Years' Service in the Elmira Reformatory. Elmira N.Y.: The Elmira Reformatory 1934. ix 166 pp. Frontis. Cloth worn with gilt spine. $5. unknown books
1864173808Glasgow: Christian News" Office 1864. 24p 6 x 9 inches string binding worn and discolored with chipping to upper edge and corners of cover original wraps gone. Kirk 1813-1886 a Methodist minister and friend to U.S. evangelist and Methodist Charles Finney argues for the prohibition of drinking establishments in Scotland through local votes. In the US this was called the local option. Kirk opposed the theories of Darwin and Lyell regarding evolution. Christian News" Office unknown books
1828005180London: Treuttel Wurtz and Richter 1828. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Gorgeous First Edition.4to. xvii 4 500 4 pp. 9 hand coloured plates of period costume. Half-title title and dedication page to Baron Auckland all present. Folding frontis Map and all plates present. Signed Binding by Brentanos New York in late 19th or early 20th century full dark green buckram with scrollwork decoration blindstamped in both boards with gilt borders. 5 raised bands and 6 compartments all with gilt borders. Titles stamped in gold in C2 date in C6. Marbled endpapers and page edges. Square tight and very clean pages with little or no foxing throughout. A spot here or there and a bit on the boarders of only some of the plates but not affecting the plates themselves. Truly a remarkably well-preserved interior for almost 200 years old. Fairly mild edge-wear particularly on the bottom edge and tips. A hint of rubbing to hinges but quite minor. Spine toned to almost black but supple and fresh. A beautiful copy of a fairly uncommon First Edition and at a terrific price. Treuttel, Wurtz, and Richter hardcover books
185070047London: Chapman and Hall 1850. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. In this novel Kingsley set out to expose the social injustice suffered by workers in the clothing trade and the trials and tribulations of agricultural laborers. It also gives an insight into the Chartist campaign with which Kingsley was involved in the 1840s. From the library of Scottish lawyer university administrator and bibliophile Dr. Alexander Bennett McGrigor of Cairnoch LLD 1827-1891 with his gilt-stamped leather bookplate to each front pastedown. Octavo two volumes. In three-quarter brown morocco over marbled paper bindings by Maclehose of Glasgow with gilt titles five raised bands and matching marbled endpapers. The original cloth has been laid down on blank leaves and bound in at the rear. The spines are a touch sun faded; otherwise very good and quite lovely. Chapman and Hall hardcover books
186670048London and Cambridge: Macmillan and Co 1866. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Perhaps a review copy: a holographic note that reads "From the Publisher" appears on the half-title in the first volume. The story of Hereward a historical Anglo-Saxon figure who led resistance against the Normans from a base in Ely surrounded by fen land. It was Kingsley's last historical novel and was instrumental in elevating Hereward into an English folk hero. From the library of Scottish lawyer university administrator and bibliophile Dr. Alexander Bennett McGrigor of Cairnoch LLD 1827-1891 with his gilt-stamped leather bookplate to each front pastedown. Octavo two volumes. In three-quarter brown morocco over marbled paper bindings by Maclehose of Glasgow with gilt titles five raised bands and matching marbled endpapers. The original cloth has been laid down on blank leaves and bound in at the rear. The spines are a touch sun faded; otherwise very good and quite lovely. Macmillan and Co hardcover books
185770049Cambridge: Macmillan and Co 1857. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. With the Crimean War as its backdrop this novel called attention to the issues of sanitation and public health. From the library of Scottish lawyer university administrator and bibliophile Dr. Alexander Bennett McGrigor of Cairnoch LLD 1827-1891 with his gilt-stamped leather bookplate to each front pastedown. Octavo three volumes. In three-quarter brown morocco over marbled paper bindings by Maclehose of Glasgow with gilt titles five raised bands and matching marbled endpapers. The original cloth has been laid down on blank leaves and bound in at the rear. The spines are a touch sun faded; otherwise very good and quite lovely. Macmillan and Co hardcover books
1983144501Columbia: University of South Carolina Press 1983. Hardcover. xxii 74p 9x12 inches profusely illustrated monograph with the b&w photos of the African American photographer very good first edition stated in bright unclipped djlike dj. University of South Carolina Press hardcover books
