Boston: R. H. Hinkley Company (D. B. Updike, The Merrymount Press), No date. Limited Edition. Large octavo [25 cm] Quarterbound in light brown leather with hand carved dark brown wood boards, raised spine bands, and embossed title and designs on the leather of the spine and boards. Top edge gilt..... More
Nashville: Abingdon-Cokesbury Press; Abingdon Press, 1951-1957 dates on copyright pages. Presumed later printings. Hardcover. Thick quartos [26 cm] Bluish-gray cloth and gray cloth covered boards. Pictorial endsheets. Hellenic Cultural Association Library label on front free endpapers of the first 6 volumes. Previous owner's blind stamp on half titles of a...... More
New York: Abradale Press, 1971. Leather bound. Quarto [27cm]. Brown leatherette with decorative gilt and blind stamping. Title stamped on spine in gilt. All edges gilt. Red satin ribbon page marker. With illustrations of Rembrandt's artwork, a concordance and maps. Extra shipping charges may apply. More
Petah Tikva, Israel: Pierre Illouz; Edition et Diffusion Mondiale, 1986. Hardcover. This set is very heavy. Will require extra postage due to weight. Quarto [31 cm] Dark blue vinyl boards (front boards padded). Blue ribbon page markers. Lettering and decorative stamping in gilt and white on the spines and front..... More
London: Bernard Quaritch, 2006. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Octavo [24 cm] in blue cloth with gilt-stamped spine. From the jacket: "This is a catalogue of books by Jesuit authors and works relating to the Socity of Jesus between 1548... and 1773.... Originally issued as our Catalogue 1226 in 1996, it has..... More
New York and Philadelphia: Columbia University Press; The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1957-1958. Volumes I and II are third printings of the second edition, revised and enlarged; Volumes III and IV are presumed first printings of the second edition, revised and enlarged. Hardcover. First four volumes from the set..... More
London: W. McDowall, 1816. 3/4 leather edition. Leather bound. 399pp. Octavo [24 cm] 3/4 brown leather with marbled paper covered boards, raised bands, a red leather gilt stamped title label on the spine, and gilt and blind stamped patterns on the spine and covers. Marbled edges and endsheets. Very good..... More
London: Cresset Press, 1928. Blair Hughes-Stanton and Gertrude Hermes. Limited edition. Hardcover. (viii), 175; (viii), 163pp. Folio [37 cm] Full black parchment vellum with gold spine lettering, and raised bands. Top edges gilt. Light wear to covers; corners lightly worn; spines spotted; spines a bit chipped at the foot. No..... More
New York: Vintage Spiritual Classics, 2004. A Vintage Spiritual Classics Original; First Edition. Paperback. 400pp. [20.25 cm]. Illustrated wraps. Now available together in a single volume, these two classics were written by seventeenth-century England’s most famous prisoner of conscience, Baptist John Bunyan (1628-1688). Imprisoned for twelve years for his preaching..... More
New York: Vintage Spiritual Classics, 2004. A Vintage Spiritual Classics Original; First Edition. Paperback. 400pp. [20.25 cm]. Illustrated wraps. Now available together in a single volume, these two classics were written by seventeenth-century England’s most famous prisoner of conscience, Baptist John Bunyan (1628-1688). Imprisoned for twelve years for his preaching..... More
Philadelphia: Lutheran Board of Publication, 1861. Translated from the third edition of the original German. Hardcover. 216pp. Duodecimo [16 cm] Light green cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine, and blind stamped designs on the covers. Good only. The covers are rubbed. The cloth on the..... More
Los Angeles: UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. 443pp. Quarto [31.5cm]. Bound in black cloth; title stamped in red ink on spine. Elaborate red ink stamped decorative symbol on front board. Touch of soiling to foot of textblock. Front panel of dust jacket is subtly scratched..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: Pagan Society Press, 2019. First edition. Paperback. 490pp. Octavo [23cm]; illustrated wraps. "Volume 4 was a great undertaking. At three times the size of previous volumes, the reader will find brilliant poetry, amazing fiction, essays, an author interview, book excerpt from a forthcoming piece by Ellen..... More
Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 1941. First edition. Paperback. Original wrappers. 270 pp. Few edge tears and a bit of soiling. Internally very good with a minor ink notation to the preface page. More
Baarn: Hollandia-Drikkerij, 1905. Original edition. Paperback. 191pp. Small quarto [25 cm] Greenish gray paper covered boards. Good. There are large tears in the paper at the ends of the spine. The spine and edges of the covers are faded. Ex-library, with a library stamp on the cover, and a couple..... More
Dover, N.H. William Burr, Printer, 1851. First edition. Hardcover. 190pp. Sextodecimo [17 cm] Blue decoratively embossed cloth over boards. Frontispiece portrait. Ex-library (Dover Public), with a library label on the spine, a bookplate on the front pastedown, and a discreet blind stamp on the title page. Backstrip sunned. Bookplate of..... More
Dover, NH: William Burr, Printer, 1851. First edition. Hardcover. 190pp. Sextodecimo [17 cm]. Full green cloth; decorative blind stamping. Title stamped in gilt on spine. Frontispiece portrait. Spine sunned. Spine ends and corners bumped and mildly scuffed. Binding a bit shaky. Light foxing scattered throughout. In a custom slipcase bound..... More
Denver: Alan Swallow, 1957. Hardcover. 316pp. Octavo [22cm] Grey-Blue cloth covered boards. Back board has a few small spots of soiling. Pencil notes on rear endpaper. Warm gift inscription on the front endpaper from famous author, Frederick Manfred. Dust jacket is a bit foxed with a sun toned spine. Our..... More
London: Publisher not printed on title pages, 1883. Subscriber's Copy. Hardcover. 565; 659pp. Quarto [29.5 cm] Green cloth over boards with lettering in gilt and black and blind ruled borders on the backstrip and boards. Underlying boards exposed occasionally along the edges. Endpapers cracked along the hinges and hinges weak..... More
Homburg vor der Hohe: Joh. Phil. Helwig, 1734. Leather bound. 1436pp. Very thick duodecimo [17.5 cm] in full dark brown sheep with raised bands, with initials and date '1827' stamped in gilt on front board. Housed in marbled paper-covered slipcase. Rubbing and light wear; front hinge starting (but sound), interior..... More
Salt Lake City, Utah: Intermountain Catholic Press, 1909. First edition. Hardcover. 350 pp. Quarto [25 cm]; full green cloth covered and beveled boards with gilt lettering to front board and spine. Centerpiece design also in gilt. Illustrated with many photographs, maps, and drawings. With the double-page Map Showing Route Taken..... More
Westport, CT: Praeger, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Forest green cloth spine and boards. Very faint rubbing at the head and tail of the spine and at the extreme tips of the corners. Very small (1/4") spot on the lower edge of the rear board is lighter in color. "149096" written..... More
[Prague]: Reimpressa Pragæ in Aula Regia apud Jacobum Schweiger Archi-Episcopalem Typographum, 1762. Edition with new index. Leather bound. 234pp. Small quarto [24 cm] Full brown mottled leather. Spine in 6 compartments with a red leather title label and decorative gilt floral tooling. Red page edges. Marbled endpapers. Head- and tailpieces..... More
[Prague]: Reimpressa Pragæ in Aula Regia apud Jacobum Schweiger Archi-Episcopalem Typographum, 1762. Edition with new index. Leather bound. 234pp. Small quarto [24 cm] Full brown mottled leather. Spine in 6 compartments with a red leather title label and decorative gilt floral tooling. Red page edges. Marbled endpapers. Head- and tailpieces..... More
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 245pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Light brown cloth over boards, with a silver stamped title on the spine and front board. Publisher's blue topstain. In a price-clipped dust jacket, with a small stain to the front panel, several minor chips..... More