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La morale pratique de lEglise sur les preceptes du Decalogue: ou la maniere de conduire les Ames clans le sacrement de penitence Séconde édition. {Volume 1] [The practical morality of the Church on the precepts of the Decalogue: or the manner of leading Souls in the sacrament of penitence]
by Jean Grancolas
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- none as issued
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Published
- 1701
- Binding
- Leather bound
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gridley, California, USA
- Item Price
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$225.00
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Paris: Imbert de Bats, 1701. Second Edition. Leather bound. Very good/none as issued. A rare second edition. Volume I only. Held by only four national libraries worldwide, according to Worldcat. No auction listings in RBH. No others on the market. Text in French. Full French leather binding with five raised bands. Ornate gilt spine titling and decorations. Laid… Read more about this item Item Price
$225.00
The Notebook of Elbert Hubbard: Mottoes, Epigrams, Short Essays, Passages, Orphic Sayings and Preachments
by Elbert Hubbard; The Roycrofters
- Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1927
- Binding
- Stiff boards
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gridley, California, USA
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$30.00
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New York: Wm. H. Wise, 1927. First Edition. Stiff boards. Near fine. A very good first edition hardcover by the Roycrofters. No dust jacket. Aquamarine cloth covered, stiff boards with black title stamping on front cover and spine. Photo endpapers of Roycroft campus.Fading to back cover. No date on title page. Binding is sturdy and square.… Read more about this item Item Price
$30.00
The fate of man
by Crane Brinton, ed.
- Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Gridley, California, USA
- Item Price
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$35.00
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New York: George Braziller, 1961. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine/very good +. A near fine first edition, first printing, as stated, in an original unclipped dust jacket. Dust jacket showing creases, shelfwear and loss at crown and foot. 532 pp. Octavo. Throughout Man's long and checkered history he has never ceased to ask: What is the… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
Ecce Coelum; or Parish Astronomy
by A Connecticut Pastor [Enoch Fitch Burr]
- Condition
- Used - Very good +
- Edition
- Twentieth
- Published
- 1867
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gridley, California, USA
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$20.00
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New York: American Tract Society, 1867. Twentieth. Hardcover. Very good +. A very good plus, hardcover twentieth edition. Burgundy cloth, embossed boards with some shelf wear. Gilt spine titling. Pencilled location on first free endpaper. Duodecimo 5 1/2 x 8 inches tall. Item Price
$20.00
The Notebook of Elbert Hubbard
by Elbert Hubbard; The Roycrofters
- Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1927
- Binding
- Stiff wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Gridley, California, USA
- Item Price
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$100.00
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New York: Wm. H. Wise, 1927. First Edition. Stiff wraps. Near fine. A gorgeous letter press first edition by the Roycrofters. Green and tan stiff paper wraps, tied with green ribbon, and titling in red on cover. Ornate orange drop caps with black type, printed on hand-molded paper. Mottoes printed on grey inserts, centered and decorated. Moderate, even,… Read more about this item Item Price
$100.00