New Orleans: Society of the Holy Spirit, 1900. Pamphlet. 8 p.; 15 cm. Folded, but not cut or stitched, so that it has to be unfolded to be read. "Holy Family -- Supplement Third." Addressed to the editor of the Baton Rouge Weekly Truth in response to a column by..... More
Boston: I. Thomas and E.T. Andrews, 1793. Hardcover. "To which is added, by him, A Small Bunch of Violets: Being a Collection of Letters, Poems, and Meditations, &c. on many evangelical Subjects; chiefly from natural Figures and Similitudes spiritualized." 2 parts in 1 volume (179, [3] p.); 18 cm. Contemporary..... More
Durham: Acumen Publishing, 2012. Paperback. x, 190 p.; 22 cm. Paperback. Part of the series Understanding Movements in Modern Thought. The author "provides a concise and accessible guide to one of the most important schools of thought in modern philosophy. The book traces phenomenology's historical development, beginning with its founder..... More
London: James Phillips, 1791. Hardcover. The Fifth Edition. vii, [1], 601, [3] p.; 21 cm. Signatures: a4 A-2P8 (-2P7, 2P8) 8vo. Original? plain calf boards with later plain calf spine. Modern box with gilt-tooled spine title: Chalkley's Works. The Works of Thomas Chalkley has a separate title page but continous..... More
London: James and John Knapton, 1728. Hardcover. Vol. 2 only of 2 volumes: [2], xvi, [1], 330-514, 54, [4] p.; 21 cm. Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments between raised bands; gilt-tooled volume number in third compartment. Boards are decorated in the Cambridge style. All page edges speckled red..... More
Bala, Wales: Argraphedig ac ar werth gan Robert Saunderson, 1836. Hardcover. Third edition. Vol. 1 of 2 volumes: xxiv, 688 p., frontispiece is 1 folded leaf of a map of the world; 24 cm. Contemporary full polished calf with six spine compartments between double gilt rules. Red leather spine label..... More
Venetiis [Venice]: Simon Occhi, 1773. Hardcover. Editio secunda. 2 volumes in 1: 148, 144 p.; 18 cm. Contemporary vellum with ink spine title in an old hand. Woodcut title vignettes (printer's device?), initials, and endpiece. Edited by Johann Erhard Kapp. Inscription in an old hand on one page of first..... More
New York: American Tract Society, 1840. Hardcover. Printed by Daniel Fanshaw. The American Tract Society used "150 Nassau St.," the address in the imprint, from 1833 to 1894; Daniel Fanshaw was the printer for the society from about 1826 to 1846. No date of publication but produced between 1833 and..... More
Philadelphia: James P. Parke, 1808. Hardcover. The Second American, from the Second London edition. Vol. 1 only, of 3 volumes. xxxii, 289 p.; 18 cm. Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments between gilt rules; red leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title. Two inscriptions on front free endpaper..... More
Chauncey Goodrich: Burlington [Vt.], 1831. Hardcover. First American, from the second London edition, complete in one volume. viii, 510 p. ; 25 cm. Original grey cloth spine with printed paper spine label; plain grey paper over boards. The preface is signed "J. Marsh [James Marsh] University of Vermont, November, 1831."..... More
Avignon, France: Antoine-Ignace Fez, 1762. Hardcover. xii, [4], 622, [2] p.; 17 cm. Signatures: [pi]8 A-2C12 (12mo). Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled title "Vie de S. Vinc. de Paul" on red morocco label in second compartment. Gilt-decoration in remaining compartments. All page edges red..... More
Dublin: Oli. Nelson, 1764. Hardcover. The Sixth Edition. [6], 223, [14] p.; 17 cm. Signatures: A6 B-L12 (-L6) (12mo). Contemorary leather spine with leather label reading "Collier on Redicul." In modern clamshell box in maroon cloth; gilt-tooled title on front section: "Collier, Reflections upon Ridicule." States "In Two Volumes" on..... More
San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1998. Hardcover. xx, [2] p.: illustrations; 24 cm. Black cloth spine with gilt spine title; pale yellow paper over boards with gilt publisher's emblem on front board. Red endpapers. Illustrated dust jacket. Gift inscription by the author on the half title page. Includes biographical information about..... More
Glasgow: John Brown, 1766. Hardcover. 224 p.; 16 cm. Contemporary calf with six spine compartments between raised bands; modern leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title: Weavers. Modern japanese tissue repair of joints. Includes list of subscribers on pp. 217-24. The author, John Collinges (1623-1690), was an English theologian..... More
London: Printed by S. Roycroft, for Joan. Brome, R. Littlebury, R. Scot, R. Clavell, G. Wells, and R. Lambert, 1684. Hardcover. Title continued: "Part I. Of Morning and Evening Prayer. Part II. Of the Litany, with the Occasional Prayers and Thanksgivings. Part III. Of the Communion Office, with the Offices..... More
Antuerpiæ [Antwerp]: Ioann. Cnobbarum, 1637. Hardcover. [8], 278, [2] p.: 2 full-page engraved illustrations (including portrait); 13 cm. Signatures: [3 dots]4 A-712 M8 (12mo). Contemporary parchment with blind-stamped decoration; lacking clasps. Engraved title page and initials. Inscribed on front free endpaper: "Pressented from Poe Kurz at Shelby October 29th 76."..... More
New York: Fleming H. Revell Co., 1906. Hardcover. 32 p.; 19 cm. White cover with black cover title and decoration. The author, John Donnan Countermine (1846-1912), was a Presbyterian minister. In Very Good Condition: cover is lightly soiled; small closed tear near head of spine; pages are clean and tight..... More
East Aurora, N.Y. Roycroft Shop, 1900. Paperback. 8, 97-128, 9-16 p.15 cm. Yellow-brown wrapper printed in red and black, stitched in yellow. Printed in red and black; ornamented inital letters. Contents: At the Pit Door by Stephen Crane -- Consecrated Lives by Fra Elbertus [Elbert Hubbard] -- Heart to Heart..... More
London, Eng. Routledge, 1993. First Edition. x, 268 p.: 12 pages of illustrations; 22 cm. Black cloth with white-printed spine title; illustrated dust jacket. Includes notes and index. First edition. Part of the publisher's Christianity and Society in the Modern World series. Patricia Crawford in this groundbreaking study argues that..... More
London: Jones & Co., 1825. Hardcover. vi, 338, viii, 364 p.; 23 cm. Contemporary tree calf with six spine compartments between double gilt rules. Red leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title Observer & World. Bookplate on front fixed endpaper and inscriptions on front free endpaper and back fixed..... More
New York: American Tract Society, 1830. Hardcover. 386 p., frontispiece portrait of Edward Payson; 15 cm. Contemporary calf with five spine compartments between gilt rules; black leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title: Memoir of Payson. No date of publication. Copyright 1830 by Ann L. Payson; transferred to the..... More
New Haven: Sidney's Press / Increase Cooke & Co., 1806. Hardcover. "From Sidney's Press for Increase Cooke & Co. Book-Sellers." 502 p.; 22 cm. Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments between gilt rules; leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title: "Dana's Sermons." Early American Imprints, Second series (Shaw..... More
Boston: Mass. Sabbath School Society, 1847. Paperback. 8 p.: illustrations; 12 cm. Brown wrappers with "Part 8" on front wrapper; decorative border on front and back wrappers. Back wrapper has illustration of group of girls in bonnets reading. "Written for the Massachusetts S.S. Society, and approved by the Committee of..... More
Philadelphia, Pa. Temple University Press, 1975. xvi, 300 p.; 22 cm. Black cloth with gilt-stamped spine title. Red, black, and white dust jacket. Includes notes, bibliography, and index. "The debate between Marxists and Christians has been viewed traditionally in terms of irreconcilable differences: divine grace versus human autonomy, the individual..... More
Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2001. Paperback. 138, [2] p.; 18 cm. Paperback. Includes abbreviations, expressions, and sigla. In Fine Condition: clean and right. More