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1959472161959. VON CHRIST Wilhelm. GESCHICHTE DER GRIECHISCHEN LITERATUR. Munchen: C.H. Beck'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung 1959. Small 4to. cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Very Good minor dampstain covers; little soil d/j. $45.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
90932Nyack NY: The Fellowship of Reconciliation 195-. Ten panel brochure 3.5x9 inches illus. The Fellowship of Reconciliation unknown books
1872224420Hartford CT: The Church Press: M. H. Mallory and Co 1872. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Scarce First Edition copy. No pencil or ink markings in text. Red cloth binding with gilt lettering. Chips at top and bottom spine with some loss of cloth. Bottom corners bumped. Hugh Thompson was the 2nd bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi. Very Good binding. The Church Press: M. H. Mallory and Co unknown books
198819225ELos Angeles: Universal Pictures 1988. First Edition. Single sheet folded 10 3/4†x 14 1/2â€. A special film program made by the studio for advance screenings of the film ‘The Last Temptation of Christ’ for reviewers and members of the motion picture industry specifically for Academy Award consideration. The film is based on the novel by Nikos Kazantzakis with a screenplay by Paul Schrader was directed by Martin Scorsese and starred Willem Dafoe Harvey Keitel Paul Greco Steve Shill Verna Bloom and Barbara Hershey. Fine in printed wrappers. The film received an Oscar nomination for Best Director. Universal Pictures unknown books
19272003Salt Lake City: General Boards Mutual Improvement Associations 1927. 64pp. Sextodecimo 15 cm Drab green printed wrappers. General overall wear to covers otherwise very good. Contains the lyrics to 125 different songs most are faith-promoting. Rear cover contains a Daynes - Beebe Music Co. advertisement. <br/><br/>"To make community singing successful as a cultural form of recreation we need four things: A leader who is competent an accompanist who strengthens the leader suitable material and a sympathetic group of singers. Community singing is recreative relaxation. It is cultural education - a get together for pleasure and enjoyment. It is not a song practice." - p.2 'Community Singing.' Flake/Draper 2053. We locate two institutional holdings BYU - LDSCHL. Uncommon. General Boards Mutual Improvement Associations unknown books
1974010527Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1974. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Fine in fine dw. A collectibel copy. Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
19701376Independence MO: Church of Christ Temple Lot 1970. Second Edition. 6pp.Duodecimo 18.5 cm Stapled printed white wrappers. Near fine. Short work that contains the 25 Articles of Faith of the Church of Christ Temple Lot. Church of Christ [Temple Lot] unknown books
19671375Independence MO: Church of Christ Temple Lot 1967. Second Edition. 4pp. Single sheet folded in half 22 cm x 28 cm Near fine. Short illustrated work by the Temple Lot that discusses the temple lot in Independence. Illustrated with a map on the rear panel and photographs of two of the marker stones. <br/><br/>"We look forward to the day when Latter Day Saints shall resolve their doctrinal differences and return to the primitive teachings of the Church as Restored on April 6 1830 that they may assist in building the House of the Lord upon this consecrated Spot." - p.3. Church of Christ [Temple Lot] unknown books
186641774Manor Township Lancaster County PA 1866. First edition. Matted and framed size 22 x 17 1/2 inches. A near fine copy a few minor spots and folds. 1 sheet. Illus. with 1 engraving. 17 x 12 1/2 inches. Two facing pages folded open. On the left side is a partially printed indenture form completed in manuscript providing a deed of rights to an improved safety bridle and line signed by Stehman and Christ of H. H. Stehman & Co. on 24 August 1866. They granted production and sale rights to Amos and Edward Reeder for Bucks County for $300. On the right side are the directions illustrated with an engraving of a horse's head. Given the existence of a printed form and the limitation of the sales area this was no doubt a franchise intended to be granted to multiple producers. There is a revenue stamp affixed at the left margin. The original patent from the Commissioner's Report reads "No. 52139. Amos B. Christ and Henry H. Stehman Manor Township Penn. Safety Bridle. January 23 1866. This invention consists in the application to the bit of a check snap which is brought over side pulleys in buckles and carried through the ring of the bit and in attaching short branches on to the ring on said safety or check strap and the other elastic attached to the ring of the bit in the ordinary manner so that a single line can be used either in driving one or two horses by the use of the branch attachments. Claim: First the combination of a strap E and roller E with a safety strap B having one end affixed to the ring A of the bridle bit and carried up over a roller and then down through the ring A of the bit to its connecting and retaining ring D in the manner and for the purpose specified. Second a short elastic branch L affixed to the ring A of the bridle bit together with a branch F attached to the ring D on the safety strap B. When both branches are connected to the ends of an ordinary single line in the manner and for the purpose specified." 1867 p. 348. unknown books
17241335533Oxford: The Theater 1724. First edition. Hardcover. Folio in gilt dark brown leather; VG; 7-band embossed spine with gilt; boards show moderate soiling and shelf wear; strong binding; front gutter opened; offsetting on title page and first end page; frontispiece page clean; paper wobbled with offsetting on most pages; text clean in fairly large print; last pages with some rippling; pp. 616; please contact us for shipping costs; Shelved in Allan's Office. 1335533. FP New Rockville Stock. The Theater hardcover books
1999208110San Francisco: Creampuff Magazine 1999. Magazine. 28p. includes covers 10.5x14 inches ads personals events services reviews columns photos lightly-worn gay entertainment magazine for San Francisco stapled pictorial wraps. Halloween issue! Creampuff Magazine unknown books
1946WRCLIT54200Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press 1946. Quarto. Cloth. Portrait and plates some in color. Contributions by Arnold Blanch and Adolf Dehn. First edition. Includes a substantial biographical treatment a catalogue raisonné and bibliography. Spine darkened with modest discoloration but a sound internally very good copy in defective dust jacket. Univ. of Chicago Press hardcover books
18821354Lamoni IA: Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 1882. 102pp. Stapled wrappers. Age toning and minor chipping to these brittle pages. Work devoted to baptism by immersion. 'Epitome of the Faith and Doctrines of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints' is printed on page 1. Printed on the rear cover 2 is 'Kirtland Temple Suit Findings of the Court in Lake County Ohio. Printed by Herald House. Not listed by OCLC. I locate three institutional copies. Rare. Flake/Draper 6885. Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints unknown books
18741355Plano IL: Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 1874. 8pp. Single uncut sheet folded twice 45 cm x 30 cm Good. Overall age toning and chipping to corners. Some splitting at folds. Short work devoted to the concepts of faith and repentance. Printed by Printed by the Board of Publication of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Flake/Draper 6913. Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints unknown books
164705Independence MO: Herald House n.d. 39p. wraps. Booklet published by the early split-off group from the LDS Church which argued that Joseph Smith III was the legitimate successor in church leadership. Herald House unknown books
187522776Plano Illinois 1875. 27 pamphlets each with caption title. These include pamphlets numbered 2-12 14-17 20-27 29-30 above the caption title; and two unnumbered pamphlets: TITHING Plano: Printed at the True Latter Day Saints' Herald Office. 1860's and BRIGHAMISM: ITS PROMISES AND THEIR FAILURES. Plano: Printed at the True Latter Day Saints' Herald Steam and Book Office. 1869. Scattered foxing bound in stiff paper contemporary wrappers with 'Tracts' stamped in gilt on front cover. Ink signature on front endpaper 'Chas. N. Brown Providence R.I.' Pasted on the first front endpaper is a printed 'A Revelation and Prophecy By the Prophet Seer and Revelator Joseph Smith Given December 25th 1832.copied from the 'Pearl of Great Price' Published at Liverpool in 1851.' Very Good. <br/><br/> Twenty-seven pamphlets many of them extremely scarce from the Reorganized Church founded in 1860 in Illinois. Its separation from the Latter Day Saints occurred in the schism of 1844 after the murder of Joseph Smith and the ensuing dispute over the succession. The pamphlets reflect the doctrines of the Reorganized Church and its version of its history. Certain pamphlets demonstrate rivalry with the Mormons e.g. Nos. 12 and 16 denouncing polygamy and Brighamism calling Brigham Young a profligate materialist and sensualist who is now "worth millions and has expended vast sums yearly in maintaining large numbers of wives and children." <br/> The pamphlet titles are: 2 Truth Made Manifest A Dialogue on the First Principles of the Oracles of God by Eliza; 3 The Voice of the Good Shepherd; 4 Epitome of the Faith and Doctrines of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints with Findings of Lake County Ohio Court in Kirtland Temple Suit printed on verso; 5 The Gospel; 6 The One Baptism: Its Mode Subjects Pre-requisites and Design. Who Shall Administer; 7 Who Then Can Be Saved By Joseph Smith; 8 Fulness of the Atonement. By M. Faulconer; 9 Spiritualism Viewed from a Scriptural Stand-Point. By Elder T.W. Smith; 10 The Narrow Way. By Elder Isaac Sheen; 11 The Plan of Salvation. By Elder Isaac Sheen; 12 The Bible versus Polygamy. By Elder David H. Smith; Brighamism: Its Promises and Their Failures; 14 Reply to Orson Pratt By Joseph Smith President of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints; 15 Idolatry; 16 Polygamy: Was it an Original Tenet of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints! By Alexander H. Smith; 17 The Successor in the Prophetic Office and Presidency of the Church Revised Edition; Tithing; 20 The "One Body" or the Church of Christ Under the Apostleship and under the Apostasy; 21 Truth by Three Witnesses A Warning Voice; 22 Faith and Repentance; 23 Baptism; 24 The Kingdom of God: What Is It Whence Comes It Where Is It; 25 Laying on of Hands; 26 The Mountain of the Lord's House; 27 The Sabbath Question; 29 A Vision; and 30 Origin of the Book of Mormon. unknown books
1985114357New York: Lumen Books 1985. Paperback. 64p. very good first US edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps rear wrap slightly rubbed. The Argentine novelist's first drama written expressly for the stage. Lumen Books paperback books
185154166Liverpool: printed by R. James 1851. First collected edition 8vo steel-engraved portrait frontispiece of Pratt 2 preliminary leaves title page and contents leaf plus: Divine Authority or the Question Was Joseph Smith Sent from God Parts 1-7 all published each separately paginated; Divine Authenticity of the Book of Mormon no. 1-6 all published pp. 96 continuous; Reply to a Pamphlet Printed at Glasgow . Entitled "Remarks on Mormonism" drop title pp. 16; Absurdities of Immaterialism or a Reply to T. W. P. Tadyler's Pamphlet entitled "The Materialism of the Mormons or Latter-Day Saints Examined and Exposed" drop title pp.32; Great First Cause or the Self-Moving Forces of the Universe drop title pp. 16; Report of Three Nights' Public Discussion in Bolton between William Gibson . and Rev. Woodville Woodman . Reported by G. D. Watt Liverpool: published by Franklin D. Richards 1851 pp.46; Three Nights' Public Discussion between the Revds. C. W. Cleeve James Robertson and Philip Cater and Elder John Taylor . at Boulogne-sur-Mer France . Also a Reply to the Rev. K. Groves. Liverpool: published by John Taylor 1850 pp. 49 1; Tipped in at the rear pastedown is the folding plate "Fac-simile of the Brass Plates Recently taken from a Mound in the Vicinity of Kinderhook Pike County Illinois." Together 18 pamphlets in 20th-century half polished tan calf gilt-decorated spine in 6 compartments red and green morocco labels in 2; the title page is in Crawley's state B no priority Crawley 551; Flake 6542: Originally published as separate pamphlets. A title page table of contents and a portrait of Orson Pratt were published and the work bound in an official press binding of 3/4 embossed leather stamped 'O. Pratts Works &c.' The title page table of contents and portrait were apparently also sold for individual binding." <br/><br/> printed by R. James hardcover books
415644to. 1 page approximately 60 words. Folded; tear and marginal chip repaired on verso. Very good. In full: "I sent your letter to my Brother Craig at Chester. Not the best news in the world. I am under great concern at the Loss of a Letter the Proprietor gave me strict Charge to convey to Mr. Barton. I understand that one Bondes took it from James Ennis & has smashed the letter. If he can do such things he is not fit for your service I am sure." In addition to his religious duties Peters was secretary to the Pennsylvania provincial land office 1737-1760 and provincial counselor 1749-1776; along with Benjamin Franklin he helped to found the College of Philadelphia the Library Company of Philadelphia and the Pennsylvania Hospital. Shippen served on the Pennsylvania Provincial Council 1770-1775 and on its court of vice-admiralty 1752-1776 then after the Revolutionary War he held important judicial posts including that of chief justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court 1799-1805. <br/><br/> unknown books
196582592New York: Department of Publication Service National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. 1965. Leaflet. Fine. 23cm. Favored negotiations and peace rather than war. The resolution was adopted by the General Board by a vote of 93 For 10 Against with 6 abstentions. <br/><br/> Department of Publication Service, National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. unknown books
1966189346New York: Council Press 1966. 55p. wraps very good condition 5.5x8.5 inches. Council Press unknown books
196156646New York: Published for the Department of Religious Liberty National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA by the Office of Publication and Distribution 1961. 32p. 6x9 inches introduction some facts some questions some primary sources very good first edition booklet in slightly soiled stapled yellow wraps. Criticizes the anti-communist film "Operation Abolition" as smearing all opponents of HUAC while upholding an independent Christian non-communist critique of HUAC. Published for the Department of Religious Liberty, National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA by the Office of Public unknown books
196773030New York: Council Press 1967. 38p. staplebound pamphlet very good. Argues from religious perspective that "the right to strike is ethically defensible as long as it is essential to the achievement of freedom and justice for workers. Council Press unknown books
2497New-York: D. Appleton & Co. 1849. . 12mo dark brown cloth spine abraded at top and foot and lacking 1/8 inch at top of spine. New-York: D. Appleton & Co., 1849. hardcover books
1982149294Grunwald Germany: Concorde Film 1982. Collection of three vintage borderless reference photographs from the German release of the 1982 Italian film. With mimeo snipes on the verso.<br/><br/>Antonioni's rarely discussed final feature and one of his greatest achievements. A recently divorced director pursues a new relationship with a younger woman who he imagines could play the leading role in his next film. She quickly vanishes and he embarks on a search to find her sparking up a series of romances with other women. Winner of the 35th Anniversary Prize at the 1982 Cannes Film Festival.<br/><br/>Shot on location in Venice and Rome. <br/><br/>9.5 x 7 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Criterion Collection 585. Concorde Film unknown books