Boston: Chez J.H.A. Frost, 1824. Second American Edition. 12mo. 379 pages + 3 pages advertisements. Contemporary sheep with spine lettered in gilt. Text in French, advertisements in English. Worn at extremities with exposure to edges and loss at spine ends, most significantly to top of spine with gatherings exposed..... More
London: Printed for the Author; and Sold by W. Griffin, [1766]. First Edition. Octavo. 118 pages. Bound in 19th century boards with leather spine and tips with gilt lettering to spine. Chipped at extremities with loss to bottom of spine. General scuffing and rubbing to boards. Ownership stamp..... More
Cleveland, OH: Central Publishing House, [1899]. Slim 16mo (15cm.); publisher's brown cloth lettered and ruled in black; 94pp. Boards rather bumped and rubbed with some light soiling to covers and text block, tiny hole mid-spine, contemporary juvenile pencil notes to endpapers, later pen ownership signature to front free endpaper; Good..... More
Evansville: Antes Press, [n.d., but 1928]. First Thus. Large, slim octavo; publisher's blue blind-ruled cloth, gilt-lettered spine; 127pp. A few tiny surface scratches to boards, else Fine. Letters by the 19th-century Austrian Catholic missionary in Utica, New York, and Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin territory, translated from the original German. First..... More
New York: Columbia University Press, 1927. First Edition. Octavo (23cm.); publisher's maroon gilt-stamped cloth; xvi,108pp. Ex-Lancaster Theological Seminary with their usual markings, corners very gently bumped, else Very Good, internally fine. Contributions to Oriental History and Philology Vol. XIII. More
[Minnetonka, MN?, 2003]: Self-published, 2003. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.5cm.); publisher's photo-illustrated card wrappers; 416pp.; 16 leaves of color photographs. A hint of wear, else Fine. Inscribed and signed by the author to the late Minnesota poet John Rezmerski on title page. More
Philadelphia: Westminster Press, [1983]. First Edition. Octavo (23cm.); publisher's tan card wrappers printed in brown and red; xiv,192pp. Light shelf wear to wrapper extremities, spine and rear wrapper sunned, else Very Good, internally fine. More
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La Haye: Adrien Moetjens, 1685. Small 12mo; 19th century full red morocco triple ruled in gilt, gilt-lettered spine in five compartments, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers; [12],486,[4]pp. (*6 A-V8 X5); added engraved title page. Leather a bit rubbed at extremities, small ink stain at bottom margin of rear cover affecting..... More
![Travels of an Irish Gentleman in Search of a Religion [William McSherry's Copy]. Anonymous,...](/pictures/thumb/7358.jpg?v=1601133589)
Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1833. First American Edition. Small octavo; publisher's cloth, printed paper spine label; viii,[13]-328pp. Some shelf wear, especially at spine ends, spine cloth toned and label's text mostly effaced, light foxing throughout textblock, else Very Good and sound. Pencil and ink ownership inscription of..... More
London: William Pickering, 1850. 12mo. 157 pages + 4 pages advertisements. Green cloth binding with paper title labels to front and spine. Boards are worn along edges with staining and soiling. Chipped at top of spine with some light fraying to joints near spine ends. Corners bumped. Spine..... More
[Japan]: Kyo Bun Kwan, 1961. Small octavo (18.5cm.); publisher's paper-covered boards in green photo-illustrated dust jacket; [4],149pp.; 11 leaves of photographic illus. printed on rectos and versos, three folding maps bond in rear. Light shelf wear, chiefly to jacket extremities, spine panel a bit sunned, else a Very Good and..... More
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1945. Second Printing. [Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society Vol III] Octavo; x + 126pp, including appendices and bibliography. Burgundy cloth with gold lettering on spine. Cloth mildly soiled, with some scratches, and nudging to crown and foot of sunned spine. Lettering darkened on spine..... More
New-York: J.E.D. Comstock, [1847]. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm.); contemporary half sheep over marbled boards; vi,[153]-426,[2],[9]-148pp.; 24 leaves of plates including 12 colored botanicals, woodcuts throughout text. Boards rather rubbed, contemporary ownership inscription of a Mary Hart to front free endpaper, rear endpaper torn away, else Very Good and sound, complete..... More
Dublin: Published by Colm O Lochlainn at the Three Candles, 1961. First Edition. Octavo (25.5cm.); publisher's red simulated cloth, gilt-lettered spine; xi, [1], 509pp.; photographic portrait frontispiece, folding map plate bound in rear. Ex-Lancaster Theological Seminary with their usual markings, spine rather sunned, corners bumped, else Very Good..... More
New York: E.J. Brill, 1993. First Edition. Octavo. 292 pages. Signed by author on front free endpaper with inscription, "To Paula and Abe, / with fondest regards. / - Benson." Number 56 in the Numen Bookseries - Studies in the History of Religions. Purple illustrated dust jacket over brown..... More
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New York: Columbia University Press, 1965. First Edition. Octavo (23cm.); publisher's cloth in brown pictorial dust jacket, black topstain; xii,[4],189pp. General shelf wear, jacket spine rather sunned and crown chipped, tiny loss at bottom of rear flyleaf, else Near Fine in Near Very Good jacket. Inscribed and signed..... More
Philadelphia: Hubbard Brothers, [1873]. Thick, oversized quarto (31.5cm.); publisher's deluxe full blind-tooled morocco lettered in gilt, bevelled boards with six vignettes to each cover, all edges marbled, marbled endpapers; [2],viii,9-848,44,36,16,12,24,24,112,12,12pp.; frontispiece and added engraved title page, plates throughout, many printed lithograph in color. Boards quite dried and scuffed at extremities..... More
Berlenburg: Gedruckt zu Berlenburg, 1732. Old Testament, Part Four only (contents below). Quarto (33.5cm.); disbound, spine leather remnants only though retaining front and rear free endpapers; [6],858pp. ( )(3 A-5P4 5Q2 - collated and complete); decorative head- and tail-pieces, text printed in blackletter throughout. Some toning to text block and..... More
![From the Corners of the Earth: Contemporary Photographs of the Jewish World [Inscribed & Signed]....](/pictures/thumb/6716.jpg?v=1595360382)
Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society, 1985. First Edition. Large square quarto (30cm.); publisher's black pictorial card wrappers; 143pp.; photographic illus. throughout. Light shelf wear, tiny creases at bottom fore-edge corners of first three leaves, else Very Good or better. Inscribed and signed by Aron on title page. More
![The Book of Job: A Revised Text and Version [William Safire copy]. C J. Ball, C F. Burney, preface](/pictures/thumb/5848.jpg?v=1576528321)
Oxford: Oxford University / Clarendon Press, 1922. First Edition. Octavo. 479 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with spine stamped in gilt. Area the size of a dime cracked at top of spine. Cloth still attached but loose from binding. Rubbed at extremities and more heavily along top edge..... More
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1969. First Edition. Tall Octavo. 425 pages. All black and white plates and maps present. Illustrated dust jacket with original $15.00 price present. Orange boards stamped in black. Dust jacket rubbed with some light chipping to extremities. Lightly dust soiled along edges. Boards are..... More
Bonn: Ludwig Röhrscheid, 1932. First Edition. Two volumes; octavo (24cm.); uniformly bound in publisher's tan printed wrappers; [2],140; [2],52pp.; Vol. II chiefly illus. General minor shelf wear and a hint of dust-soil, small chip at Vol. I spine crown, Vol. II slightly foxed, especially title page, else Very Good overall..... More
Philadelphia: Christian Education Press, [1955]. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm.); publisher's simulated cloth in green pictorial dust jacket; [8],120pp. Light shelf wear to extremities, rear jacket panel slightly soiled, else Very Good and sound. "Meditations for Youth and Adults" (upper jacket panel). More
New York: Restoration Publishing Company, 1936. First Edition. Octavo (20cm.); publisher's purple moiré cloth lettered in gilt; 232pp.; tipped in portrait plate on p. [8]. Spine toned, else Very Good or better. Anti-tobacco novel by the dentist and all-around crank, whose obituary title read: "Dr. C.G. Pease, 86, Noted..... More
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New York: J.C. Derby, 1855. First Edition. 12mo (14.5cm.); contemporary dark brown morocco over marbled paper-covered boards, manuscript spine label; x,[11]-315pp. Ex-Sunday School of the Oak Street Methodist Episcopal Church (Norristown, PA) with their usual markings including contemporary manuscript to front pastedown, boards scuffed with some exposure at..... More