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1883300656Thick 4to. Illustrated with maps woodcuts and full-page engraved portraits and views after Francis Frith and others. Full contemporary gilt and blindstamped brown morocco spine with raised bands gilt stamped inner dentelles marbled endpapers a.e.g. rubbing; upper hinge starting. Good-very good. The Paddock/Burgess family bible with a manuscript genealogy tracing family history to William Brewster who arrived on the Mayflower. A.J. Holman hardcover books
184025730Concord NH: Stearns Morrills & Silsby 1840. Full morocco with leather tongue and clasp. All edges gilt. Clasp worn boards rubbed upper joints split but tight beautiful period inscription to first blank overall a very good copy. 852 pp.; 259 pp. Illus. with two engravings with tissue guards. 32mo. 11 cm. Added title page engraved. OCLC lists no copies of the 1840 edition or earlier. There are two copies of a 1841 edition under the imprint of Morrill & Silsby at Harvard Divinity School and the NH Historical Society. A Polyglot Bible in 1843 was published by Stearns. The name Edward Fornis in gilt on one board. Scarce New Hampshire imprint. Stearns, Morrills & Silsby hardcover books
1851303732<p>12mo. Engraved frontispiece and engraved title page. Bound in at end are "The Psalms of David in Meter." Bound in full contemporary red morocco with wallet style flap a.e.g. rubbing Good. Contemporary signatures of Miss Harriet Hand dated 1852. Printed by C. Sherman.</p> Miller & Burlock hardcover books
1950300658New York Family Circle ca. 1950. 1950. Family Circle edition. Small 4to. Illustrations; maps. Original limp black leatherette wallet edges a.e.g. Very good. With a presentation inscription to director Frank Capra from Jim and Lena Phelps 1950. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. New York, Family Circle, ca. 1950. hardcover books
1812WRCAM55222Windsor Vt.: Published by Merrifield and Cochran 1812. 844837-96428pp. plus folding map and eight engraved plates. Old and New Testaments with separate titlepages. Thick quarto. Contemporary calf raised bands gilt burgundy morocco label. Moderate wear and spotting to boards corners bumped spine rubbed right edge of spine label chipped. Light foxing and toning throughout occasional light tidelines no text affected a few stray pen marks. Map expertly conserved with a long vertical tear mended and with a slight bit of loss in the lower edge just coming across the neat line. Titlepage creased and chipped. Two-inch closed tear to lower margin of leaf X1 no loss of text possibly a paper flaw one- inch closed tear to right margin of leaf AAAAAA3 no text affected long closed tear to middle of leaf FFF2 neatly repaired no loss of text New Testament titlepage torn with some paper loss but no loss of text filled with archival paper two-inch closed tear to right margin of leaf CCCCC2 no loss of text. MMMMM gathering repeated. A good unsophisticated copy. The first Bible printed in Vermont illustrated with eight plates and a map. Copies with the map and full complement of plates are most uncommon. Printed by John Cunningham and published in Windsor by Merrifield and Cochran who sold the volume both wholesale and retail "at the sign of the Bible" the edition was also to be sold in Worcester Boston Walpole and Middlebury. The eight plates produced in a simple style O'Callaghan describes them as "exceedingly coarse" were engraved specifically for this edition and all are labelled as belonging to the first Vermont edition. They include: "Elijah Raising the Widow's Son" "The Holy Family" "St. Matthew" "St. Mark" "Jesus of Nazareth Which was Crucified: He is Risen; He is Not Here" "St. Luke" "St. John the Evangelist" and "St. Paul." Seven were engraved by Isaac Eddy 1777-1847 of Weathersfield Vt. and one by James Hill "Jesus of Nazareth". O'Callaghan and Hills call for seven plates total six by Eddy and one by Hill but McCorison calls for eight as found here. The anonymous "A Map of Palestine Describing the Travels of Jesus Christ" is not called for in any of the bibliographies cited. However according to a notice in the Windsor newspaper THE WASHINGTONIAN dated August 31 1812 Merrifield & Cochran published three versions of this Bible: without plates $5.00 with 8 plates $5.50 or with 8 plates and map $5.75. Contents following the New Testament include: Family Record blank four- page form; A Clergyman's Address to Married Persons at the Altar; Chronological Index of the Years and Times from Adam unto Christ; Summary History of the Bible; An Index to the Holy Bible; An Alphabetical Table of the Proper Names in the Old and New Testaments together with the Meaning or Signification of these Words in their Original Languages; Table of Weights and Measures Mentioned in Scripture; Table of Money; A Table of Kindred and Affinity Wherein Whosoever are Related are Forbidden in Scripture and by our Laws to Marry Together; and A Table of Time. <br> <br> A good copy of the first Bible printed in Vermont complete with illustrations produced by local artists and a map not found in all copies. McCORISON 1366. HILLS 209. O'CALLAGHAN 1812.2. HERBERT 1559. Published by Merrifield and Cochran hardcover books
08298London c. 1880: Cassell Petter and Galpin. Full Leather. Very Good. Large Quarto. A very good copy bound in full black leather with raised bands spine gilt lettering and decoration spine gilt decoration covers gilt inner dentelles marbled endpapers all edges gilt three ribbon bookmarks. Illustrated with more than nine hundred highly finished engravings. Family Register Births Marriages and Deaths are blank. Mild fading to gilt covers Gift inscription ffep. A nice family bible. <br/><br/> Cassell, Petter and Galpin hardcover books
181608246Brattleboro VT: J. Holbrook's 1816. Hard Cover. Very Good. Large Quarto. With Marginal Notes and References. To Which are Added an Index: an Alphabetical Table of all the Names in the Old and New Testaments with their Significations: and what has Never Before been Added an Account of the Lives and Martyrdom of the Apostles and Evangelists.Third Edition. Engraved frontispiece and title page. Engraved title page dated 1816 printed title page dated 1817. A very good copy bound in three quarter leather and cloth covered boards raised bands spine gilt lettering and decoration spine all edges gilt marbled endpapers. Many maps and engraved illustrations. Dark spot front cover where label was been removed. Mild cover edge wear Light scattered foxing. Small hole affecting rfep and last few pages. 931 pp. Concordance. <br/><br/> J. Holbrook's hardcover books
1904219427Boston: Hinkley 1904. Limited. hardcover. very good. Numerous illustrations with tissue guards and colored frontispieces. 14 volumes tall 8vo 3/4 brown calf raised bands with blind stamped design marbled boards top edge gilt. Boston: Hinkley no date circa 1904. Limited Edition. A very handsome set. Very good.<br/><br/> Limited and extra illustrated edition. One of 500 numbered copies designed by D.B. Updike and the Merrymount Press.<br/><br/> Hinkley unknown books
1959300378New York Abradel Press 1959. 1959. Rembrandt edition. 4to. 44 color illustrations; 72 b/w drawings and etchings. Original black pebbled leatherette stamped in gilt and blind; red endpapers a.e.g.; red silk ribbon book mark. Very good-fine. Sam B. Whitworth's copy with his name stamped in gilt on the lower front cover. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. New York, Abradel Press [1959]. hardcover books
1814243382Philadelphia: Mathew Carey 1814. Later Carey edition. 1080 pp. on gray paper. 1 vols. 4to. Contemporary full polished calf red morocco spine label. Lightly rubbed with chip from tail of spine. Title page foxed with some sporadic foxing thereafter. Chips and closed tears to "Family Record" leaves and New Testament title page. Very good. Later Carey edition. 1080 pp. on gray paper. 1 vols. 4to. Carey published the first Catholic Bible in America in 1790; this printing is an edition of the King James Bible. Clarkin 764; Shaw-Shoemaker 30869; Hills 257 Mathew Carey unknown books
196337296London: Nonesuch Press 1963. Bernard Salamon. Three volumes large 8vo 700 806 778. Vols. I and II The Old Testament. Vol. III The New Testament and the Apocrypha. Light yellow-green cloth stamped in gilt. With reproductions of 105 of the 16th-century woodcuts of Bernard Salamon.with reproductions of 105 of the 16th century woodcuts of Bernard Salomon. Single columns of text. Green linen with gilt decorations on covers and spine. Vols. I and II of the Nonesuch Bible are designed by Francis Meynell and printed by Vivian Ridler Printer to the University at the University Press Oxford. Vol. III is designed by Francis Meynell and printed by Brooke Crutchley Printer to the University at the University Press Cambridge. Upper outer corners of cover slightly bumped on Vol.III o/w a nice set. Nonesuch Press unknown books
1846310453New York: Harper & Brothers 1846. First book edition first issued in parts. Engraved presentation leaf engraved main title and engraved New Testament title printed in red contents leaf printed in blue printed and engraved main title printed in sepia 2 frontispieces text in triple column the middle column narrow with notations and glosses; numerous wood-engraved illustrations throughout; without the 2 half-titles and without marriages births and deaths pages. Large thick 4to. Modern full morocco. Some scattered browning and spotting occasional short marginal tears some scratches to binding. Hills 1161; Hamilton 198; Herbert 1860; see also Exman The House of Harper pp. 34-35 and Weitenkampf American Graphic Art. First book edition first issued in parts. Engraved presentation leaf engraved main title and engraved New Testament title printed in red contents leaf printed in blue printed and engraved main title printed in sepia 2 frontispieces text in triple column the middle column narrow with notations and glosses; numerous wood-engraved illustrations throughout; without the 2 half-titles and without marriages births and deaths pages. Large thick 4to. Harper Illuminated Bible. "This Harper publication was a remarkable production for its time and place and retains its importance in the annals of American book-making. W.J. Linton noted wood-engraver and author knew 'no other book like this so good so perfect in all it undertakes.' The illustrations are like paintings of history as are so many of the old European Biblical painting and illustrations" Hills quoting Frank Weitenkampf.<br/>"Drawing engraving and printing were all marvels at the time of this book's production; and it well deserved the popularity it immediately obtained." Hamilton quoting Linton.<br/>Herbert 1860: "This elaborate Bible was issued in parts from 1843 onwards. Many of the illustrations were made from woodcuts by the electrotype process the first in America."<br/>Weitenkampf: "The first notable American effort to produce a richly illustrated book.". Harper & Brothers unknown books
1952IY915-257Mainz Germany:: Gutenberg Museum 1952. Like New. Miniature Book. 5 x 5 mm. 16 pp. The Lordâs Prayer in 7 languages; text clean unmarked. Gilt-stamped full black morocco; binding square and tight. Housed in a plexiglass case with a magnifier. Comes with an informational page and in a larger plastic viewing case. Mel Kavin's copy. Fine. This volume is the second in the series of "smallest books in the world" that the Germans are so fond of printing. This book contains the Lord's Prayer in seven languages: English French German English American version Spanish Dutch and Swedish. The size of a printed page is 3.5 x 3.5 mm. Every page of the book has been engraved on metal in a type-foundry and was not reduced by photographic means. Printing and folding are a technical challenge. The booklet is hand-bound in leather and decorated with gold stamping. Cribbed from the printed sheet included with the volume. Gutenberg Museum, hardcover books
1866027465New York: American Bible Society 1866. Octavo. A very scarce New Testament and Psalms issued just after the Civil War. This edition not found in Herbert or OCLC but it was the 16th edition and as noted on the bottom of the title page the American Bible Society issued it this way Test. & Psalms Pica 8vo. The New Testament is in fairly large print 447 pages as is the Psalms 112 pages. The large print makes it easily readable compared to the earlier editions. Bound in publisher's full green morocco decorated and ruled in gilt raised bands with compartments lettered ad decorated in gilt decorative gilt turn ins all edges gilt and original red ribbon marker. Some soiling or staining to binding. A very good copy. American Bible Society unknown books
1841WRCAM45839New York: American Bible Society 1841. 431112pp. Contemporary red pebbled morocco gilt a.e.g. Extremities rubbed. Minor foxing mostly to exterior leaves. Very good. Stereotyped edition of the New Testament in a nice contemporary binding. American Bible Society unknown books
1977290062Oxford: Limited Editions Club 1977. Limited. hardcover. fine. With an Introduction Parallel texts and Commentaries by R. Greer. With decorative engravings by Leo Wyatt. 87pp. 45o morocco-backed marbled boards gilt spine t.e.g. board slipcase with printed label. Oxford: The Limited Editions Club 1977. Fine.<br/><br/> One of 1600 numbered copies.<br/><br/> Limited Editions Club unknown books
1961RGKK819-143Chicago IL: Black Cat Press 1961. First Edition thus. Hardcover. Good. Miniature Book. 2 1/2 x 2 inches. 37 pp. Half title with text printed on a red field title page printed in red and black with gilt illustration; text clean unmarked pages lightly toned. Gilt-stamped white leather over boards marbled end pages French-fold pages; binding square and tight covers spotted and toned. Glen Dawson's Copy without distinguishing marks. RGKK819-143. Good. LIMITED EDITION of 350 copies. Design and typography by Norman W. Forgue bound by the Monastery Hill Bindery in Chicago Illinois. Forgue was one of the six renaissance miniature book publishers in the U.S. in the early 1960s as identified by Robert C. Bradbury. REFERENCE: Bradbury 20th Century US Miniature Books No. 406. Black Cat Press hardcover books
1910228524New York Bloch Publishing Company 1910. 1910. Small 8vo. 6 page preface. Original limp black leatherette stamped in gilt on the spine and stamped in gilt "George Dewey Cukor" on the upper cover front cover detached. Good. 1244 pages. Signed and inscribed on the presentation page: "Presented to George Dewey Cukor for confirmation on May 13 1914 at Temple Beth El by his parents." From the library of noted "Gone With The Wind" Hollywood director George Cukor with his Paul Landacre bookplate on the front pastedown. Soft cover. Good. New York, Bloch Publishing Company, 1910. hardcover books
1973197617<p>First edition thus. Tall octavo. Upper cover drawing by Alberto Giacometti. 2 folded 4to sheets of Charter Oak paper stitched. Fine fresh. No signatures or bookplates. Half title: Ecclesiastes XII. One of 50 copies.</p> Black Rock Press paperback books
1983220538Market Drayton Tern Press 1983. 1983. Small 8vo. Illustrated with wood engravings by Nicholas Parry; pictorial title page printed in red black and tan. Original gilt stamped black calf over pictorial salmon boards. Very good. #25/175 numered copies signed by Parry on the limitation page. Signed by Authors. Hardcover. [Market Drayton] Tern Press [1983]. hardcover books
1814010430London: George Eyre and Andrew Strahan 1814. Thick Octavo. The first Welsh Bible printed at London for the British Foreign Bible Society 2pp 9571pp. and 320 pp. Also this edition was printed in larger type with double columns and chapter headings. Tables of measures are on p. 959 at the end of the Old Testament; New testament title page dated 1814 and p. 320 has a table of offices at the end of the New Testament. Both of course are in Welsh. In this edition T. Charles corrected the text of 1809 edition. It was completed just two days before the editor's death on October 5 1814. This copy notes in small print that it was available at L.B. Seeley 169 Fleet Street. Genealogical notes of Jane Morgan Jane Davis and her siblings continuing to her death in 1843. Bound in full blind stamped calf beautifully rebacked with matching dark brown leather and red morocco spine abel gilt end papers renewed. The original boards have the initials and logo of the B.F.B.S. A very good copy with some scattered foxing or toning. . Darlow & Moule II 1675. 957. George Eyre and Andrew Strahan unknown books
1781886031781. BIBLE -- GERMAN. DIE HEILIGE SCHRIFT DES ALTEN TESTAMENTS IM AUSZUG SAMT DEM GANZEM NEUEN TESTAMENT im Auszug samt dem ganzen neuen Testament nach Luthers Uebersetzung mit Anmerkungen von Georg Friedrich Seiler. Andre auflage. Erlangen in der Expedition der Bibelanstalt 1781. The Old Testament is in two parts followed by Martin Luther's translation of the New Testament all edited by Georg Friedrich Seiler with his notes and bound together in one volume. Separate title-pages and pagination for each section. xvi496495-590 i.e.592408 ii678 8 pp. Octavo 17.5 x 10 cm in a contemporary black leather binding with restrained gilt-stamped decoration red paste paper endpapers all edged gilt and gauffered. Some errors in pagination else nicely printed and clean in a lovely contemporary binding. unknown books
180939623Hartford Connecticut: Printed and Sold by Hudson & Goodwin 1809. 12mo. 6 7/16 x 4 1/8 inches. 810pp. Original sheep binding spine flat. Slight wear.<br/> <br/>A fine copy of the first edition of the first Bible printed in the state of Connecticut complete with the separate title page for the New Testament.<br/> <br/>On October 18 1809 an announcement in the "Connecticut Courant" now known as the Hartford Courant read: "Hudson and Goodwin have the satisfaction to announce to the public that they have this day completed their first edition of the School Bible. The type is entirely new imported at heavy expense.and the paper is so good a quality that it is asserted with confidence to be the best of the kind offered for sale in this country." Henry Hudson a partner in the Hudson and Goodwin publishing firm which was also the publisher of the Connecticut Courant was the secretary of the newly-formed Connecticut Bible Society at the time. At the encouragement of the society Hudson and Goodwin published this Bible which they referred to as the School Bible.<br/> <br/>Hills The English Bible in America 168. Printed and Sold by Hudson & Goodwin unknown books
1770WRCLIT66987Oxford: Printed by T. Wright and W. Gill . 1770. Not paginated. A8-3C5 †A8 -†M4 3D8-3S6. Thick octavo. Contemporary unlettered red morocco spine gilt extra covers with gilt roll of vines at edges with oval black morocco central inlay with the sacred monogram and cross within a gilt sunburst a.e.g. marbled endsheets. Vertical crack in spine with shallow losses at crown and toe front binder's blank detached but present rear inner hinge cracking after free endsheet some wear to joints and forecorners; still a good internally fresh and crisp copy. An attractive octavo printing including the Apocrypha. Wright and Gill printed an edition in folio the same year. A highly likely association copy of some interest signed on the front binder's blank "Sarah S. Villiers 1804" probably Sarah Sophia Child-Villiers 1785-1867 Countess of Jersey and with the earlier signature of "Sarah Child 1779" her mother Sarah Anne Child 1764-1793. Sarah Childs married Lord Villiers on 23 May 1804. As heir to Child's Bank and to the property at Osterley Park she brought considerable resources to the marriage and was engaged as an active partner at the bank. She exerted influence in political circles and was prominent socially sufficient to provide models for fictional characters in novels by Disraeli and Lady Caroline Lamb. ESTC T91638. DARLOW & MOULE HERBERT 1206. Printed by T. Wright and W. Gill ... unknown books
1612263145London: Imprinted by Robert Barker 1612. 2344double-spread map; 4362 i.e. 366 361-444 2 3- 135 7 leaves; 1114 i.e. 1137pp. 1 vols. Small folio. Old calf rebacked with portions of original backstrip laid down remnants of gilt borders on boards 20th century endsheets and inserted sectional dividing blanks. Maps illustrations engraved general title to Bible. Entirety of all three works ruled in red. Genealogies: map has repairs to edges and is remargined at gutter no loss to image small spot to margin and a bit of soiling. Bible: engraved title and full-page woodcut of the Garden of Eden trimmed close and shaved at fore-margin normal page numbering errors in gathering 3K occasional modest soiling and some generally minor spotting. a few small marginal repairs one a tear in lower edge of 2Z3 across several lines without loss minute worm track in inner gutter of 2M-T; Psalms: repaired tear in upper margin of A3 touching a few letters K1-7 a bit limp and frayed with repairs to two lower blank forecorners; K8 terminal blank wanting; some moderate scattered soiling minute wormhole in black fore-margin of leaves G8 to end some rust satins to gutter/inner margins of gatherings G and H resulting in a few small holds; bookseller's annotations on pastedowns in ink !!! describing it an "exceptionally fine volume" and giving partially erroneous bibliographic citations. Still generally a good volume. 2344double-spread map; 4362 i.e. 366 361-444 2 3- 135 7 leaves; 1114 i.e. 1137pp. 1 vols. Small folio. A characteristic gathering of the three texts the Bible being the Geneva-Tonson-Junius version in an edition that is a very close reprint of Barker's 1607 edition. The general engraved title is undated and the sectional full title-page for the NT is dated 1611 but the printer's colophon at the end is dated 1612. The text of the Apocrypha is included as a part of the contiguous whole. The edition of the Genealogies which is here bound prior to the Bible is one of the several folio printings attributed to Beale that are partially sorted as to minute variants in STC and ESTC; however this example does not conform to the variants in ESTC in regard to the line-breaks in the side note on A1V. The present edition of the Sternhold and Hopkins Psalms includes some music settings. This is among the last folio London printings of the Geneva text the standard text of 16th century Protestantism and the text referenced by Shakespeare Donne Bunyan et al. The first edition of the NT was printed in Geneva in 1557 and was first printed in England in 1575-6. ESTC S1189; S101955; and S122901. Herbert 312. STC 2218; 23039 REF; and 2560 Imprinted by Robert Barker unknown books
