London: J.G. & R. Rivington, Booksellers to the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1833. Hardcover. New Edition. 2 volumes (viii, 429, [1] p.; xi, [1], 413, [1] p.); 18 cm. Contemporary polished calf with five spine compartments between raised bands. Red leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title; black... More about An Abridgment of Bishop Burnet's History of the Reformation of the Church of England [reward of...

Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1882. Hardcover. [8], 100, [2] p.; 19 cm. Vellum binding; red and black spine and cover titles. Red and black rules run from the back cover to the front. All page edges red. Illustrated title page signed: W. Calvert delr., M. Byfield sc. The text of each... More about The Wife's Manual or Prayers, Thoughts, and Songs, on Several Occasions of a Matron's Life

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 about The Seraphical Young Shepherd: Being a very remarkable account of a Shepherd in France, about...

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 about A Vindication of the Defence of Christianity from the Prophecies of the Old Testament: In Answer...

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 about Paulini Chelucci a S. Josepho Lucensis Cler. Reg. Scholarum Piarum & in Archigymnasio Romanæ...

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 about A Portraiture of Quakerism, Taken from a View of the Moral Education, Discipline, Peculiar...

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 about Histoire Abregée de St. Vincent de Paul, avec un Grand Nombre d'Anecdotes Importantes

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 about Daughters of Thunder: Black Women Preachers and Their Sermons, 1850-1979

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 about A Companion to the Temple: Or, A Help to Devotion in the Use of the Common Prayer, Divided into...

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 about The Religious Belief of Shakespeare

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 about Women and Religion in England: 1500-1720

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 about A Memoir of the Rev. Edward Payson, D.D. Late of Portland, Maine by Rev. Asa Cummings

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 about Thoughts for Little Children Part VIII