New York: American Tract Society, 1850. Hardcover. 127, [1] p.; 79 mm. Original red-brown cloth with blind-stamped decoration on both boards. Caption title: The Christian's Diary of Prayers and Promises. Former owner's name on back fixed endpaper: Mary E. Meyers. No date of publication. The American Tract Society was at..... More
Amsterdam: Nederlandsche Bijbel-Compagnie, 1854. Hardcover. Imprint includes: "Te Amsterdam, J. Brandt en Zoon, en P. Proost; te Haarlem, Johannes Enschedé en Zonen. [4], 375, [1], 423, [9], 320, 102, [2] p.: music; 16 cm. Contemporary dark green morocco with blind-ruled borders; binding wraps around, with engraved metal clasp attaching flap..... More
New York: Benziger Brothers, 1917. Dwunasty naklad [12th edition]. 349 p.: frontispiece, many illustrations, 2 maps; 17 cm. Black cloth spine with printed paper over boards. Front and back fixed endpapers bear name of former owner Ludwika Laczkowska, of Philadelphia. A history of the Old and New Testaments for Catholic..... More
Philadelphia, Pa. Griffith & Simon, 1841. Hardcover. Title continued: "An Alphabetical Table of All the Names in the Old and New Testaments, With Their Significations; Tables of Scripture Weights, Measures, and Coins, &c." Stereotype Edition. 4, 6, 5-570, 111 p.: frontispiece; 29 cm. Contemporary full calf. The frontispiece is a...... More
London: Religious Tract Society, 1855. Hardcover. 8, 8, 8, 8 p.: illustrations; 11 cm. Dark green cloth spine with gilt-stamped spine title: The Holy Day; marbled paper over boards. Four tracts for chldren published by the Religious Tract Society in London, bound together without publication information. Date of publication from..... More
Jerusalem: s.n., 1997. Hardcover. Approx. 700 p.; 25 cm. Hardback with illustrated front cover. The Zohar consists of the commentary on mystical aspects of the Torah known as the Kabbalah. This is entirely Hebrew. In Fine Condition: clean and bright. More
New York: American Tract Society, 1848. Paperback. 15, [1] p.: woodcut title vignette and illustrations; 11 cm. Wrappers included in pagination. Wrapper title. "22" on front wrapper. Text concludes on back wrapper. No date of publication. Issued as part of the publisher's New Series of Children's Tracts, Illustrated, ser. I...... More
Washington, Ohio: Hamilton Robb, 1830. Hardcover. 98, [2] p.; 22 cm. Original calf spine with plain brown paper over boards. Red stamp of the Washington County Historical Society on p. 23, final page of text, and back free endpaper. The Associate Reformed Church of North America was formed in 1782..... More
London: Haymarket Press, 1928. Flint, William Russell. Hardcover. xvii, 49, [5] p.: frontispiece and 3 additional leaves of color plates tipped in within printed borders with captions; 26 cm. Full flexible vellum with gilt-tooled spine title and cover title; white ties. Yapp fore-edges. Top page edges gilt. Title page printed..... More
London: Prayer-Book and Homily Society, 1819. Hardcover. Printed by Richard Watts. [12], 543, [3] p.: tables; 18 cm. Rebacked with bonded leather spine, Japanese paper joints, and original calf boards. Gilt-tooled spine label with title: The Book of Common Prayer, 1819. Added title page in Irish. English text and Irish..... More
Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1943. Hardcover. [32] p.: illustrations (including 7 double-page color illustrations); 32 cm. Red cloth spine with color and gilt illustrated paper over boards. Illustrated endpapers and title page. Each double-page illustration has a gilt floral border. Gift inscription on front fixed endpaper: "Albert from..... More
Bayreuth, Ger. Grau'schen Buchhandlung, 1844. Volume 5 of this series of funeral sermons (6 volumes were published from 1835 through 1849). iv, 290 p.; 23 cm. Original black paper over boards. Spine has been covered in black library book repair material with title and call number in white on spine..... More
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Samuel Bronston Productions, 1961. Hardcover. [32] p.: color illustrations; 28 cm. Hardback with color illustration wrapping from the back cover onto the front. Cover title. Published the year that the movie King of Kings came out and illustrated with photographs from the movie as well as portraits of..... More
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1990. Paperback. xiii, [3], 271, [1] p.; 23 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. Contains 113 Jewish folktales. In Near Fine Condition: edges lightly rubbed; one page corner creased; clean and tight. More
Paris: Pierre Simon, 1739. Hardcover. 74, 392, ccxv, [5] p.; 17 cm. Signatures: a-c12 d2(-d2) A-Q12 R4 a-i12 k2 (24mo). Contemporary dark green ribbed morocco with six spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled spine title and volume number in second and third compartments. Gilt-tooled decoration in remaining compartments; gilt-tooled leaf..... More
Philadelphia, Pa. Conrad Zentler, 1813. Hardcover. viii, 538, [24] p.; 18 cm. Signatures: pi4 A-3A6. Full calf with clasps; six spine compartments between raised bands. Printed in two columns. Wood-engraved title vignette, wood-engraved head-pieces and tail-pieces. Includes indices to names of tunes and titles. Ownership inscriptions on front endpapers of..... More
Reutlingen, Ger. Johann Georg Fleischhauer, 1796. Hardcover. [2], 263, [5] p.; 18 cm. Contemorary full calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Blind-tooled decoration on both boards. Hand-decorated blue and pink endpapers. Woodcut title vignette, head-piece, and tail-piece. Former owner's name on front free endpaper in German script. As..... More
London: Mark Baskett and the Assigns of Robert Baskett, 1767. Hard Cover. [220] p.; 19 cm. Signatures: A-N12 O4. Contemporary full calf; five spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt borders on spine and on boards. All page edges red. Title printed within double rule. A leaf formerly attached to front..... More
New York: American Bible Society, 1926. Hardcover. 614 p.; 14 cm. Black cloth with gilt spine title: Testament and Psalms. Blind-stamped cover title: Testament and Psalms. All page edges red. Inscribed on front free endpaper: "To Mary Place from her S.S. Teacher Elma P. Weber Christmas 1928." Above, in another..... More
New York: J.H. Sears & Co., 1925. Hardcover. Published for the Business Men's Council of the Pocket Testament League. No date of publication. 515, [5] p.; 11 cm. Brown cloth over light card covers; black cover title. Brown endpapers. The Business Men's Council of the Pocket Testament League was organized..... More
London: Executors of Edward Wickstead, 1780. Hardcover. "Consisting of Meditations and Prayers for the Morning and Evening of every Day in the Week: with Forms of Examination and Confession of Sins and A Companion at the Altar Directing the Communicant in his Behaviour and Devotions at the Lord's Table. Also..... More
New York: James Pott & Co., 1902. Hardcover. "The Order for Daily Morning and Evening Prayer; the Litany; Prayers and Thanksgivings; Office of the Holy Communion; with the Collects and the Selection of Psalms and other Rites and Ceremonies, according to the Use of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the..... More
London: Marcus Ward & Co., 1896. Hardcover. [32] p.: color illustrations; 20 cm. Brown cloth with gilt embossed cover title and gilt-stamped floral illustrations on front cover. Brown-and-blue floral endpapers. Decorated initials in blue. Inspirational prose and poetry selections and color illustrations of pansies. In Good Condition: cover is soiled;..... More
Philadelphia: American Sunday School Union, 1848. Paperback. 32 p.: 1 woodcut illustration; 11 cm. Front wrapper illustrated. Wrapper title. Running title: Hymns. Table of first lines, p. 31-32. Without music. Back wrapper contains publisher's advertisements with main address of 146 Chestnut St., Philadelphia (where it was located 1827-1853), and branch..... More
Philadelphia, Pa. Religious Tract Society of Philadelphia, 1818. Paperback. "Published by 'The Religious Tract Society of Philadelphia,' and for sale at their Depository, no. 8, South Front Street. William Bradford--agent." ; 19 cm. Pages are untrimmed. Woodcut title vignette. Includes: "The Progress of Sin" on p. 11-12. Shaw & Shoemaker..... More