Religion from Old Bookshelf

Lancaster: Jacob Bailey, 1784. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 232pp. Full leather binding, 3 raised bands. Heavy wear to cover, contents are age- tanned and damp staned, fore-edge is trimmed closely with no appreciable loss of text, front free endpaper missing, tiny archival tape repair to title page… Read more about this item

Boston: William Wells and T.B. Watt ancd Co, 1802. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 828pp. First Edition, First Issue. Quarter bound, marbled boards, calf spine. red leather spine label, gilt lettering. Wear and scuffing to boards, 1 1/2 inch piece chipped from head of spine, contents age-toned… Read more about this item

New York: Hugh Gaine, 1797. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Contemporary full leather. The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments bound together with The Whole Book of Psalms, in Metre with Hymns. Wear to corners and head of spine, slight separation to front board, binding is tight, spotting… Read more about this item

New York: Darien House, Inc., 1972. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Podwal, Mark. 128pp. Black cloth, gilt lettering to cover and spine. SIGNED on front free endpaper by Theodore Bike. Heavy spotting to boards, mainly to top edge, boards otherwise unworn, contents are clean and unblemished. … Read more about this item

New York: Hodge, Allen and Campbell, 1789. Soft cover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 348, [7], 148 [2], bound with The Heidelbergh Catechism or Method of Instruction in the Christian Religion. Full calf. Wear and scuffing to cover, text variably foxed and occasional dampstained, lacking rear endpaper, textblock is sound and binding… Read more about this item

New York: Barse & Hopkins, 1900. Sixth Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ambros Dudley. 54pp. Patterned paper over boards, green backing. Edges worn, spots on rear board, occasional light spot in margins, text otherwise sound. Tastefully illustrated by Ambrose Dudley.

New York: Hebrew Publishing Com;any, 1928. Fourth Revised and Enlarged Edtion . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 37, 57pp. Tan printed paper boards, brown spine backing. Covers show mederate wear and aging, text is mildly age-toned and clean. Dedicatory bookplate presentation to Congregation Beth Abraham Library. Speeches by Rabbi Elias Solomon.

Homestead, Florida: Olivant Press, 1972. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 39pp. Black cloth, gilt spine lettering. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR. on title page. ;Clean and unworn interior and exterior.

Montreal: Arbour & Dupont, 1910. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 222pp. Grey printed wraps. Light wear a soil to cover, contents clean, an occasional pencil notation. A comprehensive illustrated guide to Montreal with a religious orientation.

New-London: Timothy Green, 1760. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 118pp. Moderate wear to binding, front free endpaper lacking, contents are evenly tanned, a bit of notations on endpapers, binding is sound, and book has held up rather well. This book was originally published in New London in 1710 by Thomas Short. This is… Read more about this item

Haverhill, Massachusetts: Peter Edes, 1794. Hardcover. Fair. 70pp Paper over wooden boards, leather spine. Paper cover mostly worn away, insect holes in spine, contents age-darkened and dampstained and legible, former owner's name and verses written on endpapers, binding is tight.

New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1900. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Louis Rhead. 284pp. Maroon cloth, gilt lettering and decoration to cover and spine, 16 full-page illustrations by Louis Rhead, an introductory study by Newell Dwight Hillis. Covers very bright and clean. spine slightly dulled, contents mildly toned but… Read more about this item

Lipsiae (Liepzig): Tauchnitz, 1839. 4th Edition . Hardcover. Good. 1392pp. Half leather bound, marbled boards, red leather spine label, text in Hebrew. Wear and scuffing to binding, binding is tight, slight splitting at joints but holding, contents are mildly age-toned, light foxing mlinly to beginning and ending pages, name and date (1844) pencilled on endpapers.… Read more about this item

San Francisco: Whitton, Towne & Co., 1858. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 324pp. Blind stamped boards, gilt spine lettering. Light wear and fading to boards and spine, light foxing to text, former owner's pencilled name on front free endpaper. Early California imprint.

London: D.Darnton, Jun., 1812. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. 111pp. Publisher's printed boards, engraved frontispiece. Front board detached but present, covers soiled, spine missing, engraved frontispiece is soiled, torn along margins (image not affected), archival tape repaired, text is mildly age-toned and surprisingly sound and complete.

Providence: Geo. P. Daniels, 1843. Soft cover. Good. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. 23pp. Tan printed wraps, hand-stitched spine. Large waterstaining to cover, foxing and light staining to text, though generally sound. 9 woodcuts including cover. Book measures 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches.

New York: Ernst Kaufmann, 1883. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 172pp. Maroon cloth, gilt lettering and decoration. Minor shelf wear, spine faded, contents mildly age-toned, an occasional spot in text but overall sound, former owner's name in pencil on front free endpaper. Illustrated. An early edition from this… Read more about this item

Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1965. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 269pp. Inscribed and SIGNED on front free endpaper by Leland Miles, Editor. In very sound condition

New York: A.S. Barnes and Company, Inc., 1962. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 265pp. Inscribed and SIGNED by author, "Abe", on front free endpaper. Book is mildly age-toned and virtually unworn.

Cincinnati: Lodge, L'Hommedieu, and Hammond, 1828. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. viii, 272pp. Marbled calf, black leather label, gilt lettering. Covers lightly scuffed, edges lightly rubbed, binding is tight, text is heavily tanned and foxed, presentation on front free endpaper dated 1837. Sturdy copy. Howes W-490. … Read more about this item