New York: Macmillan, 1917. Hardcover. TIGHT BINDING. Front hinges starting. Two nudged corners. Light wear to extremities. Age-tanned. Dark green lettering to spine and front of olive-green, cloth-covered boards. Thin dark green single rules border front boards. Plastic protective cover. Frontispiece of Sri Ananda Acharya by Adele Fairholme. 210 pp... More
Glasgow, Scotland: A. Fullarton & Co., 1842. Leather_bound. Small 4to, three-quarter calf over cloth covered boards, (xx), 563. Double-chain blind border embossed to front and rear boards. Spine has five raised bands, contrasting spine label, and is lettered in gilt. Two-column text with Rev. Scott's extensive footnotes. Two, gorgeous engravings... More
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1957. Hardcover. NEAR FINE. Very mild wear to extremities. Moderate soiling and scuffing to light red jacket. Black lettering to spine of light maize-colored cloth-covered boards. 561 pp with notes, bibliography and index. Clean, tight, bright. A sympathetic insight into how man's faith has been... More
New York: Assouline, 2000. Hamani, Laziz. Hardcover. FINE. Numerous color illustrations and photographs. Gilt lettering to spine and front of red boards. White lettering to illustrated jacket. 126 pp with glossary and bibliography. Clean, tight, bright. Translated by Cybele Hay. The third and most recent of the monotheistic religions, Islam... More
New York: DB. Waugh and T. Mason, 1832. Leather-bound. Probably the second American edition (Printed by J. Collord). Large Octavo, measuring 8.75" x 5.50". Full brown calf with contrasting (gilt-on-red) spine label. Leather scuffed, corners bumped and rubbing to extremities. Light to moderate foxing throughout (text block shaded toward latter... More
Newburyport, Massachusetts: John G. Tilton, 1845. Pamphlet. String-bound pamphlet (9” x 5 1/2”). Inscription to front cover: “To ________, with sincere regards from the Author”. 32 pp. No rear cover. Sunning to front, which is partially detached from string. The Rev. Daniel Dana (July 24, 1771 – August 26, 1859)... More
New Delhi, India: BAHA'I PUBLISHING TRUST, 1973. FIRST EDITION. Paperback. Handbook outlines the Baha'i organizational structure (Baha'i Spiritual Assembly), as well as the spiritual character of Baha'i elections, news letters, summer schools, and teaching institutes which focus upon spiritualism, reincarnation and related subjects, and a second teaching institute on music. Scarce..... More
Massachusetts: First Church in Chestnut Hill, 1959. Hardcover. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Mild shelfwear. Gilt lettering on front of black, cloth-covered boards. 130 pp. Clean, bright, tight. Scripture sentences. Readings from the book of Psalms. More
New York: Parke, Austin and Lipscoomb, Inc., 1917. Member's Edition. Hardcover. Fourteen volumes comprise Horne's now-classic1917 opus each of which includes"...Historical Surveys of The Chief Writings of Each Nation". LIMITED Subscribers/Members Edition, only 2000 copies issued, of which this set is Number 18. Calligraphic dedication page in black and red... More
New York: Fleming H. Revell, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. 265 pages. Frontis photo of author. Red cloth with titles in black, octavo. Corners sharp, textblock square and tight. More
Clyde, Missouri: Benedictine Convent of Perpetual Adoration ("Tabernacle and Purgatory" Press), 1931. Paperback. Black textured, paper covers, measuring approximately 8.5" x 6", with silver lettering to front panel. 176 pp. Some edgewear and closed tears to cover, and front free endpaper has been clipped (presume a former owner's name/address excised)... More
New York: Hunt and Eaton / Cranston and Stowe, 1856. Hardcover. Red cloth with black decorations to boards, and gilt lettering to spine. Boards lightly stained. Corners nudged. Very tightly bound. Brown endpapers, front and rear, each contain previous owner's name. 6 1/2 inches x 4 1/2 inches. Three black... More
Boston: Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1850. Second Edition. Hardcover. Stated Second Edition. 259+publisher catalogue. Embossed brown cloth, with spine titles in gilt. Octavo. Stains to cover, spine a bit dull, corners bumped, general wear to cover. Textblock square, binding tight. Foxed throughout. More
New York: American Book Exchange, [1734] 1880. Reprint. Hardcover. Brown scuffed boards, measuring 6 5/8" x 4.75". Gilt lettering. Back pocket size. 336 pp. of text, followed by 14 pp. of ads, the last leaf of which shows a closed tear. In 1734 George Sale published his translation of The... More
Palmyra, Utah: E. B. Grandin, 1970. Hardcover. Fascimile of 1830 edition, no information for modern publisher. 590 pp. Attractive volume with thick light tan-colored leather boards, gilt lettering on spine backed by black with 7 pairs of gilt horizontal strips. Light remainder spray, red-colored, to text edges. Light rubbing to... More
Hurlbut, Kellogg & Co, 1862. Leather-bound. Leather bound, front board taped to spine, wear to edges, minor foxing, missing title page. 608 pp . Torn map tipped in at rear. More
Kalamazoo,Michigan USA: Cistercian Publications, [1980] 1996. Third Printing. Paperback. Cistercian Study Series: Number 45. Translated by Armand Veillux, Monk of Mistassini. Red card covers. 488 pp. of text, plus abbreviations, sigla, chronological tables, biography, etc. More
