![King David: Symphonic Psalm in Three Parts, After a Drama by René Morax [Chorus Part]. Arthur...](/pictures/thumb/001754.jpg?v=1472082213)
Lausanne, Switz. Foetisch Frères, 1952. Paperback. Music by Arthur Honegger; English version by Edward Agate. 1 vocal score for chorus only (40 p.); 27 cm. Paper covers. E.C. Schirmer Music Co., Boston, listed as sole U.S. selling agent on front cover. Contains the 1923 concert version for solo voices (SAT)..... More
Rotterdam: Jan Daniel Beman en Zoon, 1766. Hardcover. De agste druk. [54], 288 p.: frontispiece, title vignette, 13 leaves of engraved plates; 20 cm. Calf spine with speckled paper over boards. Six spine compartments between gilt-tooled borders. Blind-tooled title in second compartment: "Abraham de Aartsvader." Signatures: [pi]4 5*4 6*(4-1) 7*4..... More
London: Foundery, Upper Moor-fields, 1759. iv, 96 p.; 16 cm. Signatures: pi2 A-H6 (24mo). Disbound from a larger volume. Editor's preface signed: John Wesley, June 21, 1759. "Printed and sold at the Foundery, Upper Moor-fields; by W. Flexney, under Gray's-Inn-Gate; E. Cabe, Avemary-lane; and G. Keith, Grace-church-street, London; at the..... More
London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; F.C. and J. Rivington; and Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1816. Hardcover. Vol. 3 only: viii, 341, [1] p.; 22 cm. Contemporary full polished calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title "Horsley's Sermons."..... More
New York: Macmillan Co., 1955. Hardcover. xiii, [3], 235 p.; 21 cm. Dark blue cover with gilt spine title. Dust jacket with jacket art by Algot Stenbery. Illustrated endpapers by Algot Stenbery. "Book Club Edition" -- on dust jacket flap. Hentz Houser, the son of the author, became a quadriplegic..... More
New York: Virtue, Yorston & Co., 1864. Hardcover. Vol. 1 only: vi, 320 p., [159] leaves of steel-engraved plates (1 folded); 18 cm. Contemporary half black calf with 5 spine compartments between gilt rules; gilt-tooled title in second compartment: Scripture History for the Young. Marbled paper over boards. All page..... More
East Aurora, N.Y. Roycrofters, 1904. Hardcover. [7], 130-153, [3] p.: tissue-guarded frontispiece portrait of Schopenhauer; 20 cm. Original brown cloth spine and grey paper over boards. Printed paper label on front cover with "Schopenhauer" in black and a decoration in red. Untrimmed edges. Title page has elaborately decorated border. Similarly..... More
New York: Wm. H. Wise & Co., 1927. Hardcover. "Done into a Book by The Roycrofters, at their Shops which are located in East Aurora, Erie County, New York." 208, vi p.: portrait of the author; 24 cm. Blue cloth with blue spine title and decoration; black cover title. Endpapers..... More
Philadelphia: Ig. Kohler, 1880. Hardcover. 428, [2], 31, [1] p.: many plates included in pagination; 20 cm. Dark brown cloth with black spine and cover titles. Publisher's catalog on 32 pages following text. No date of publication. Ignatius Kohler is shown at 911 Arch St. in this imprint; he was..... More
New York: Asa Hull, 1890. Paperback. 15, [1] p.: music, illustrations; 22 cm. Front wrapper has full illustration of a girl and a boy entering a gothic church sanctuary filled with people. Front wrapper included in pagination. Contains an 18-part children's day church service with music and lyrics for 8..... More
S.l. St. Eadfrith Press, 2013. Paperback. 251, [1] p.: illustrations; 23 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. Includes index. In Fine Condition: clean and tight. More
S.l. St. Eadfrith Press, 2014. Paperback. 241, [3] p.: illustrations; 23 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. Includes index. In Fine Condition: clean and tight. More
S.l. St. Eadfrith Press, 2014. Paperback. 241, [3] p.: illustrations; 23 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. Includes index. In Near Fine Condition: a few pages lightly creased; clean and tight. More
New York: Catholic Book Exchange, 1894. Paperback. [2], 12 p.; 24 cm. Red-brown wrapper with wrapper title. Presumably speaking before an organization of Civil War veterans, Bishop John Ireland (1838-1918) reflects on patriotism during and after the American Civil War. He had served as chaplain of the Fifth Minnesota Regiment..... More
![The Life of Mahomet [bound with] Lives of the Successors of Mahomet. Washington Irving](/pictures/thumb/006622.JPG?v=1538768842)
London: George Routledge & Co., 1850. Hardcover. x, 214 p.; viii, 263, [1] p.; 17 cm. Contemporary half calf with marbled paper over board. Five spine compartments between raised bands; gilt-tooled flowers in lower three compartments. All page edges speckled red. Lives of the Successors of Mahomet is the second..... More
Leechburg, Pa. Nyiri D. István, 1942. Hardcover. Printed by Expert Printing Co., Pittsburgh, Pa. 443, [5] p.: illustrations, music; 16 cm. Black cover with gilt-stamped spine title and cross on front cover. All page edge red. Grey endpapers. Blacked-out area (possibly a price?) on title page. Very scarce Hungarian-language religious..... More
Paris: Jean Jost, 1649. Hardcover. [4], 586, [30] p.; 24 cm. Signatures: [pi]2 A-3H4 (4to). 19th-century? half calf with five spine compartments between raised bands; marbled paper over boards. Gilt-tooled title in second compartment; gilt-tooled decoration at head and tail and on raised bands; blind-tooled decoration in remaining compartments. Title..... More
Boston: John W. Folsom, 1795. Hardcover. 190, [2] p.; 17 cm. Signatures: A-P6 Q6 (12mo). Last leaf blank. Contemporary full calf; red morocco spine label with gilt-tooled title. Six spine compartments between double gilt rules. Former owner's name inscribed on front free endpaper: Samuel G. Allen. Early American Imprints, first..... More
Berlin: In der Schlesingerschen Buch- und Musikhandlung, 1825. Hardcover. xvi, [4], 367 p.; 20 cm. Contemporary half calf with marbled paper over boards. Six spine compartments between gilt-rolled decoration; red leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title; oval green leather label in fourth compartment with gilt-tooled volume number; and..... More
New York: Cosimo Classics, 2010. Paperback. [7], xii-cxxiii, [2], 274, [94] p.: illustrations, facsimiles; 23 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. First published in 1902. In Near Fine Condition: ding in fore-edge of back cover; clean and bright. More
New York: Amerikanischen Tractat-Gesellschaft [American Tract Society], 1853. Hardcover. 112 p.; 16 cm. Black cloth with gilt-stamped spine title "Leben von J. J. Koch" and decoration. Blind-stamped decoration on both boards. No date of publication; the American Tract Society advertised it in Allgemeine Kirchen-Zeitung in 1853. The life of Johann..... More
Liegnitz [Legnica]: David Siegert, 1752. Hardcover. 3 titles bound together: [14], 296 p.; [14], 221, [5] p.; 29, [3] p.: 2 frontispieces (both signed Boetius); 17 cm. Signatures: )(8 (-)(8) A-S8 T4; )( (-)(8) A-O8 P4; A-B8 (8vo). Contemporary half calf with five spine compartments between raised bands. Dark brown..... More
New York: Amerikanischen Traktat-Gesellschaft, 1844. Hardcover. "Gedruckt bei D. Fanshaw." 707 p., frontispiece; 19 cm. Contemporary full calf with five spine compartments between gilt rules; leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title. Inscription on front endpapers by Amelia R. Snyder, Orwigsburg. No date of publication. The American Tract Society..... More
Winterthur, Switzerland: Heinrich Steiner und Comp. 1782. Hardcover. [6], 212 p.; [4], 291, [1] p.; 18 cm. Contemporary black calf spine with gilt-tooled spine title. Marbled paper over boards. Includes errata for both parts on final page. Title page for second half reads: "Predigten über das Buch Jonas. Vom dritten..... More
New York: Albert and Charles Boni, 1930. Paperback. 279, [3] p.: music; 19 cm. Paperback with purple and blue wrapper; illustrated endpapers designed by Rockwell Kent. The Rockwell Kent-designed emblem originally of Charles Boni Paper Books on the title page and wrapper. List of Bonibooks through number 33 on unpaginated..... More