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185982600Cincinnati: Bloch & Co 1859. First edition of American Reform Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise's historical account of the era of Herod I. Octavo contemporary cloth over boards lacking the front free endpaper library bookplate to the front pastedown later collector's stamps to the title page with some rubbing and wear to the extremities. In good condition. Rare. American reform rabbi editor and author Isaac Mayer Wise established the first synagogue in the United States to include a mixed-gender choir family pews and count women in forming a quorum. Published in 1847 his Manhag American prayer-book was adopted and became the standard prayer book in most congregations throughout the Western and Southern states. He additionally published over two dozen works on the history of Judaism and Christianity including The Martyrdom of Jesus of Nazareth Judaism and Christianity: Their Agreements and Disagreements and The Cosmic God. Bloch & Co hardcover books
186682401Cincinatti: Block and Co. Publishers and Printers 1866. First edition of one of the earliest Jewish American devotionals written by one of the most influential Reform rabbis in the history of the United States and published by the oldest Jewish printing house in the United States. With text in Hebrew English and German. Small octavo original publisher's cloth gilt titles and tooling to the spine all edges gilt. In good condition with some rubbing to the extremities. Early American Reform rabbi editor and author Isaac Mayer Wise was the author of over 20 novels religious and philosophical texts. Wise moved to Cincinatti in 1854 where he met and married Therese Bloch the sister of Edward H. Bloch the founder of the earliest Jewish Printing house in America Block Publishing. He is also credited with organizing the building of the Plum Street Temple which was later renamed the Isaac M. Wise Temple in his honor. During his lifetime Wise was regarded as the most prominent and influential Reform Jew of his time in the United States. Block and Co., Publishers and Printers hardcover books
18908217Brooklyn: Historical Printing Club 1890. paper wrappers. Ford Paul Leicester. 12mo. paper wrappers. 22 pages. Limited to 250 copies. BAL 6188. Winnowings in American History Revolutionary Narratives No.III. With two pages of notes by Ford. Wrappers worn along edges with pieces chipped away. Historical Printing Club unknown books
1855SKU1026777Baltimore: Hedian and O'Brien 1855. Hardcover. Good. 1855. Black cloth in original publisher blind stamped boards- boards have rubbed through at the corners- overall minor wear. Clean has a good binding no marks or notations. x 333 pages. 8vo. Hedian and O'Brien hardcover books
1842005259London: James Burns 1842. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. x 286 pages of text. Green leather spine and corners with bright gilt spine lettering and decoration; marbled paper-covered boards. Minor rubbing to extremities. Engraved title page in black and red with several in-text black & white illustrations. James Burns Hardcover books
1801D13028Haage: J. C. Leeuwestijn 1801. Hardcover. Very Good. Nineteenth-century half brown morocco and marbled paper gilt-stamped lettering in spine compartments 5 raised bands; 3 volumes 8vo 223x135mmwith folding engraved plates and maps; pp. xxxii 391 plus 5 plates and 1 map Washington D.C. see below; xv 1 425 plus 5 plates and 3 maps; xii 340 with 1 plate and 1 map this one larger than the others and hand-colored. Bindings a bit scuffed but tight and square. Library inkstamps on verso of title-pages and verso of plates sometimes multiple stamps per plate ink does not leak through; some browning and off-setting but generally text blocks are nice and clean. The map of Washington D.C. is early and rare unrecorded in Baynton-Williams Phillips and Verner. <br/><br/> J. C. Leeuwestijn hardcover books
182721744Philadelphia New York Boston Baltimore .: James Webster E. Littell John Low Richardson & Lord Samuel & William Meeteer and C Hall 1827. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. First Edition. viii 2 518 pages. 8vo. Original green cloth spine over plain green papered boards worn at corners some shelf wear. Spine panel browned decorated with alternativing plain and striated diagonal embossed bands. No evidence of a spine label although likely was there originally. Ex-library copy properly deaccessioned with bookplate on front pastedown and embossed notation along with inked previous owner name on title page. Generally clean internally with varying amounts of browning/spotting and occasional embossed library name. A good reading copy in a period binding. Includes Vol XII July 1827 No. 1 and Vol XII October 1827 No II. Hard Cover. James Webster, E. Littell, John Low, Richardson & Lord, Samuel & William Meeteer, and C Hall unknown books
183344732Boston: Jenks Hickling & Swan 1833. Revised Stereotype Edition. 12mo 16mo; publisher's black sheep-backed boards printed within decorative border; 2346adspp. Boards rather rubbed and soiled with brief exposure along extremities lacking both free endpapers brief pencil scribbles to pastedowns else Good to Very Good in the original binding. Publisher's advertisements bound in rear as well as printed on rear cover. From the library of Ben and Bernarda Shahn with their estate label tipped to front pastedown. Jenks, Hickling & Swan unknown books
18332262520James Loring 1833. Small Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Revised stereotype edition. Spine faded and dried with some loss from paper label boards rubbed pages foxed throughout loss from a couple pages along margin does not result in any loss of text. 1833 Small Hard Cover. xv 1 234 pp. 12mo. Leather spine with paper label paper over boards stamped with black titles and decorations. A collection of writings on the function of the mind the importance of knowledge and memory the value of observation reading conversation study education and instruction with mentions of the Socratic method of disputation meditation fixing the attention enlarging mental capacity improving memory formulating questions investigating cause and effect and the sciences. James Loring hardcover books
182838223Sandbornton N.H.: D. V. Moulton 1828. 48mo 3¾" pp. 310 273 Hymns and Spiritual Songs; contemporary full black roan gilt lettered direct on gilt decorated spine; very good "A separate group of editions . may be referred to as a Boston revision . The text is made from the original with the aid principally of the Barlow and Worcester editions" Benson L. The American Revisions of Watts's Psalms Philadelphia 1903 p. 30. American Imprints 37103. <br/><br/> D. V. Moulton unknown books
18034828Keene NH: John Prentiss 1803. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Good. No DJ as Issued. Light shelf/edge wear light rubbing corners gently bumped moisture stain involving endpages not textblock thumb-sized chip at fore-edge of ffep and title page does involve three lines of text near bottom a few closed tears at fore edge even toning to leaves sporadic foxing throughout owner mark at rfep else tight and clean. Full brown leather boards gilt decorative elements. 12mo. 214pp. Index. <br/><br/>Published by the founder of The New Hampshire Sentinel 1799. Printed in two columns with boarders. Shaw & Shoemaker 3808 Unclear if this predated the 1803 Thomas & Andrews Boston imprint. Noted flaws notwithstanding a very presentable copy of this scarce imprint. John Prentiss hardcover books
18131295235Boston: Isaiah Thomas 1813. Hardcover. 12mo. 214 pages; VG-; bound in contemporary speckled calf blat spine with red label and fading gilt lettering; moderate wear and rubbing to boards; names in ink on front pastedown; lacking ffep; title page has name in ink on top of page; mild age-toning throughout; JG consignment; shelved case 0. Isaac Watts was a prolific and popular hymn writer and is credited with some 750 hymns. He is recognized as the "Godfather of English Hymnody;" many of his hymns remain in use today and have been translated into numerous languages. wikipedia;. 1295235. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Isaiah Thomas hardcover books
1806WRCLIT84403Exeter NH: Printed by Ranlet & Norris . sold also by Thomas & Andrews David West & John West Boston 1806. x112-2871pp. 12mo. Contemporary sheep spine ruled in gilt gilt spine label.1810 ownership signatures of Benjamin Lincoln Lear and his original purchase price in ink a few creased corners otherwise an unusually nice copy. Denoted the "Third American Edition" of the work first published in the UK in 1725. More properly it just might be termed the third Exeter edition following those of 1793 and 1801. On the verso of the title appears a typographic frame made up of ornaments and the legend "The Property Of." In this copy the original owner has inserted a small label with his name in ink manuscript. His larger printed bookplate appears on the pastedown. There is another variant imprint encountered on this printing that includes Newburyport distributors. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 11817. OCLC: 950914916. Printed by Ranlet & Norris ... sold also by Thomas & Andrews, David West, & John West, Boston unknown books
1814210937New York: Evert Duyckinck 1814. hardcover. good. of the Old Versions. Revised by Joel Barlow. Bound with: Watts Isaac. Hymns and Spiritual Songs in Three Books. 2 vols. in one. 24mo contemporary calf leather label head of spine lightly worn lacks lower half of page 7 with loss of text front flyleaf chipped some pages lightly dampstained in margin. New York: Evert Duyckinck 1814.<br/><br/> S&S 30888.<br/><br/> Evert Duyckinck unknown books
18047383Boston MA: Will P. & Lemuel Blake 1804. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Fine. Moderate shelf/ edge wear chip at the heel closed splits at heel light sporadic foxing rear tips through minor toning to text block else tight and unmarred. Red leather gilt lettering and decorative elements illus. of author on frontispiece. 97x62mm. 285pp. Illus. b/w plates. Index. <br/><br/>Original owner's name C. Haven in gilt at front board. Will P. & Lemuel Blake hardcover books
1819294646Exeter NH: John I. Williams 1819. hardcover. very good. 282 pages. Thick 24mo full contemporary calf; corners folded spine and edges of covers lightly worn. Exeter NH: John I. Williams 1819. A very good copy.<br/><br/> Early American imprint.<br/><br/> John I. Williams unknown books
181448002Montpelier VT: Lucius Q. C. Bowles Walton & Goss printers 1814. 24mo 5½ x 3¼" pp. 296; bound with as issued Hymns and Spiritual Songs. by Isaac Watts Montpelier 1814 pp. 259 1; contemporary and likely original unadorned full sheep maroon morocco label rather darkened on spine. American Imprints 30893 and 33610 respectively even though the signatures but not the pagination are continuous. This copy with a Philbrick / Perkins family provenance with the names of 5 family members on the front flyleaf another on the front free endpaper and 2 others laid in with birth dates ranging from 1787 to 1819. <br/><br/> Lucius Q. C. Bowles, Walton & Goss, printers unknown books
182438748Exeter NH: printed and published by Gerrish & Tyler 1824. 48mo 3¾" pp. 322 282 Hymns and Spiritual Songs; contemporary full black morocco gilt lettered direct on gilt decorated spine; very good. "A separate group of editions . may be referred to as a Boston revision . The text is made from the original with the aid principally of the Barlow and Worcester editions" Benson L. The American Revisions of Watts's Psalms Philadelphia 1903 p. 30. American Imprints 15389. <br/><br/> printed and published by Gerrish & Tyler unknown books
18221875London: Printed for Richard Baynes 1822. Later printing. Very Good. 12mo. 2322pp. Title page lightly soiled. BOUND WITH as published: Watts Isaac. HYMNS AND SPIRITUAL SONGS In Three Books. A New Edition Corrected. 2308pp. Bound in cont. full black morocco gilt. Minor scuffs at extremities. Printed for Richard Baynes unknown books
181443996Nottingham: Sutton and Son 1814. 16mo pp. 8; woodcut printer's device tail-piece; self wrappers unsewn only partially unopened; about fine. <br/><br/> Sutton and Son unknown books
1811WRCAM45513Mill Hill near Trenton 1811. Two volumes. 453; 5033pp. Contemporary tree calf spines gilt leather labels. Small paper label affixed to spines; bookplates on front pastedowns ink stamp on titlepages. Light scattered foxing. A good solid set. Two volume set of religious discourses by Isaac Watts 1674-1748. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 24400. hardcover books
1842008594Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co. 1842. Finely bound in period brown pebbled calf the back in floral decorative gilt the covers delicately tooled gilt floral decorations and the embossed gilt name Ellen C. Minturn gilt turn ins all edges gilt yellow end papers approx. 840 pages. Special title page between no. 718 and no. 719 notes this is the 8th American Edition from the eighteenth London edition with enlargements. Also t.p. date of 1842 it reads "A Selection of Hymns from the Best Authors including a Great Number of Originals: intended to be an Index to Dr. Watts Psalms and Hymns by John Rippon D.D." A SCARCE edition in commerce and particularly so in lovely contemporary fine binding. Very Good Plus rubbing at edges prior owner name front end pagepen and title pagepencil toning at end pages and widely scattered throughout. . Later Edition. Pebbled Calf. Very Good Plus. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. J. B. Lippincott & Co. Hardcover books
1808D11143London: Samuel Bagster 1808. Seventh edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Speckled calf; 8vo; pp. 4 engraved half-title p. title-p. i-vi 7-512 2 ads plus engraved frontispiece and 16 plates and with numerous illustrations in text. Front board detached. Some faint browning to prelims and terminals otherwise internally bright and clean. An excellent candidate for repair. <br/><br/> Samuel Bagster hardcover books
1808011496London: Printed for Samuel Bagster 1808. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. Seventh edition first Bagster edition. vi 7-512 2pp. Bound by Zeckendorf: polished full green calf double-rulled covers dentelles marbelized edndpapers aeg gilt to spine red leather labels. Spine faded to brown as is adjacent portion of rear cover. Some wear at spine ends. Internals fine. Printed for Samuel Bagster hardcover books
182240988London: Printed for James Smith 1822. 8vo. lx 383 1 pp.; ad on verso of final leaf without the other two leaves of ads. 15 plates. 19th-century green half-leather front joint splitting from head of spine and marbled boards rubbed leather spine labels chipped. Some foxing to the plates but a solid copy of an attractively illustrated edition. Smith edition. Coigney 22: "Often called the Gosden edition as it was thought that it was published at the expense of Gosden the sporting bookbinder; probably because most of the illustrations were published by him." <br/><br/> Printed for James Smith hardcover books
