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A Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek, with notes
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A Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek, with notes

by Nathaniel Scarlett

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First Scarlett Edition
Published
1798
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Beautiful midnight blue full morocco with elaborate gilt detailing to boards and spine. Red inlay to boards with gilt "JHS" on red inlay in flaming cartouche; gilt Greek key to outer band & twirls to inner to band; 10 raised bands; gilt dentelles. Marbled endpapers; all edges gilt. 3 hors textes plates by C. B. Riley and engraver J. Saunders,… Read more about this item
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Cornucopiae, siue linguæ latiae commentarii diligentissime recogniti: atque ex archetypo emendati. Index copiosissimus dictionum omnium, quæ in hisce Sypontini commentarijs: quæ in libris de lingua latina,|| & de Analogia M. Terentij Varronis: quæ in undeuiginti librorum fragmentis Sexti Pompeij Festi: quæ in compendijs Nonij Marcelli de proprietate sermonum continentur ….  Eiusdem Sypontini libellus, quo Plynij epistola, ad Titum Vespasianum corrigitur. Cornelii Vitellij in eum ipsum libellum Sypontini Annotationes. M. Terentij Varronis De lingua latina libri tres Quartus. Quintus. Sextus. Eiusdem de Analogia libri tres.|| Sexti Pompeij Festi undeuiginti librorum fragmenta. Nonij Marcelli Compendia, in quibus tertia ferè pars addita est: non ante impressa, idq́[ue] labore, & diligen tia Iucundi nostri Veronensis: qui in Gallia Nonium cum antiquis contulit exemplaribus. Additus præterea|| est longus tractatus de generibus.
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Half calf over marbled boards. 79 leaves [i], 1436 columns, (a-z8, A-Y8). 79 leaves followed by 1054 columns, the Aldus Press dolphin, then col. 1055-1436 & final leaf with again the Aldine dolphin & anchor. Though dated 1513 at the final colophon, this work is actually 1517 as noted in the colophon at column 1054. Wear to edges. Worming to… Read more about this item
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Antiphonal (or antiphonary)  Manuscript
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Antiphonal (or antiphonary) Manuscript

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1635
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Full brown calf with brass bosses. Ornamented initials in gold, red, and green. Square musical notation on red five-line staves, accompanied by seven lines of interlinear text to each page. Dated 1635 to final leaf. 88 leaves. Lacks rear clasp anchors and clasps themselves, though front receivers present 16.25 x 22.25.
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Figures of the most Beautiful, Useful, and Uncommon Plants described in The Gardener's Dictionary, exhibited on three hundred copper plates, accurately engraven after drawings taken from Nature. With the characters of their flowers and seed-vessels, Drawn when they were in their greatest Perfection. To which are added, Their descriptions, and an Account of the Classes to which they belong, according to Ray's, Tournefort's, and Linnaeus's Method
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Two volume set. Original full speckled calf professionally rebacked in calf; pastedowns renewed; fly sheets and title mounted. Complete with 300 full-page hand-colored copper plates (2 folding). Miller was the chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden, where many of the engravings were made under his supervision. Drawings were taken from living plants at their greatest… Read more about this item
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Spieghel der schrijfkonste, inden welcken ghesien worden veelderhande  geschriften met hare fondementen ende onderrichtinghe uutghegeven.  With  57 engraved plates
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Spieghel der schrijfkonste, inden welcken ghesien worden veelderhande geschriften met hare fondementen ende onderrichtinghe uutghegeven. With 57 engraved plates

by Jan van den Velde

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Third Edition
Published
1605 [1609]
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Fifty-seven folding engraved calligraphic plates by Simon Wynhoutsz Frisius including Title. Engraved frontis. "Written and designed by Jan van den Velde I, this edition was printed by cartographic publisher Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638) with a title page cartouche designed by the artist and art historian Carel (Karel) van Mander (1548-1606) and engraved by the engraver and publisher Jacob Maitham (1571-1631)."… Read more about this item
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The Little Gingerbread Man
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The Little Gingerbread Man

by G.H.P. (George Haven Putnam)

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First Edition
Published
1889
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Pictorial limp boards with text. Full color illustrations throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Discoloration to boards with small loss to front cover paper on right edge; light thumbing and spotting throughout (see image). 10.25 x 7.5 inches. Shipped through USPS Priority insured mail.
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Particulae Latinae orationis ab Horatio Tursellino collectae, nunc vero ex aliis scriptoribus, de quibus in praefatione, purgatae, auctae, & ad usum Seminarii Patavini accomodatae
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Particulae Latinae orationis ab Horatio Tursellino collectae, nunc vero ex aliis scriptoribus, de quibus in praefatione, purgatae, auctae, & ad usum Seminarii Patavini accomodatae

by Horatius Torsellino, known in Latin as Torsellinus (Orazio)

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Published
1756
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Full vellum boards with four slightly raised bands and title to spine. Latin text throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. 3.75 x 6.5 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail.
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Cousin Clara; or, the Sequel to Ellen Carrol.
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Cousin Clara; or, the Sequel to Ellen Carrol.

by American Sunday-School Union

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First Edition
Published
1834
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Quarter burgundy cloth over paper covered boards; gilt particulars to spine. Black and white illustration to text. Previous owner's name to front pastedown, otherwise no other names or markings. Spotting and toning to paper, loss to paper of first free page, closed tear to middle of page 7/8, wear to exterior boards (see image). 3.75 x 5.75 inches. Shipped through… Read more about this item
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The Poetical Works of Frances Ridley Havergal
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The Poetical Works of Frances Ridley Havergal

by Frances Ridley Havergal

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Published
1896
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Dark green cloth boards with debossed black text and gilt particulars to front board and spine. No previous owners' names or other markings. 6.5 x 8.5 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail.
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Alvari Emmanuelis de Grammatica
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Alvari Emmanuelis de Grammatica

by Manuel Alvares

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Full vellum boards with title to spine. Latin text throughout. Previous owner's name to front flyleaf and bookplate to front pastedown. 3.75 x 6.25 inches.
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The Little Giant Cyclopedia and Treasury of Ready Reference. 1,000,001 figures and facts.
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The Little Giant Cyclopedia and Treasury of Ready Reference. 1,000,001 figures and facts.

by K. L. Armstrong

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1896
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Full dark brown leather over limp boards with gilt particulars to front board. No previous owners' names or other markings. Wear to boards with creased back board and creased corner of front board (see image). 4.5 x 6 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail.
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An Enquiry into the Rejection of the Christian Miracles by the Heathens, wherein is shewed, the low opinion which they had of Miracles in general; and this accounted for from their Situation and Circumstances
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An Enquiry into the Rejection of the Christian Miracles by the Heathens, wherein is shewed, the low opinion which they had of Miracles in general; and this accounted for from their Situation and Circumstances

by William Weston

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1746
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Rebacked in quarter cloth over original full calf boards. New endpapers. Previous owners' names to title page, otherwise no other names or markings. Wear to corners; minor old worming to lower fore edge corner of first few pages, not effecting text (see images). 5.5 x 8.25 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail.
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Astronomicon ex recensione Richardi Bentleji cum selectis variorum ac propriis notis praefationi subjuncta Varia de Manilio Judicia et Julii Pontederae epistola De Manilii Astronomia & Anno caelesti cura et studio M. Eliae Stoeber
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Astronomicon ex recensione Richardi Bentleji cum selectis variorum ac propriis notis praefationi subjuncta Varia de Manilio Judicia et Julii Pontederae epistola De Manilii Astronomia & Anno caelesti cura et studio M. Eliae Stoeber

by M. Manilii (Marcus Manilius)

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1767
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Marbled paper boards with gilt particulars and orange leather label to spine. Frontispiece engraving. Previous library stamp to first free page, title page, and back of title page from "Gesamt-Lehrerbücherei Nordhausen" and "Biblioth Gymnasii Nordhus."Latin text throughout. Wear to exterior boards with loss of marbled paper at hinges of spine (see images). 5 x 7.25 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS… Read more about this item
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Cum commentariis selectissimis variorum: & scholiis integris. Johannis Bond. Accedunt Indices locupletissimi, tum Auctorum, tum Rerum. Accurante Corn. Schrevelio
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Cum commentariis selectissimis variorum: & scholiis integris. Johannis Bond. Accedunt Indices locupletissimi, tum Auctorum, tum Rerum. Accurante Corn. Schrevelio

by Q. Horatius Flaccus (Quintus); (Horace)

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1670
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Original full vellum boards; yapped fore-edge; black ink lettered title to spine with original owner's name to back board. Illustrated title page. Latin text throughout. Previous owner's name to fly -F. Dufaur Harrow--otherwise no other names or markings. 5.25 x 8.25 inches. A handsome & sturdy copy. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail.
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History of the Fifty-Eighth Regiment of Indiana Volunteer Infantry. Its organization, campaigns and battles from 1861 to 1865
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History of the Fifty-Eighth Regiment of Indiana Volunteer Infantry. Its organization, campaigns and battles from 1861 to 1865

by Chaplain John H. Hight, Gilbert R. Stormont (Ed.)

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First Edition
Published
1895
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Light greyish green cloth boards with gilt text to front board and spine. Decorative endpapers. Black and white photographs on hors texte plates and occasional maps throughout. Previous owner's name to first free page dated 1895, otherwise no other names or markings. Gutters separating, but binding is still intact. Flyleaf separating. Light wear and discoloration to boards; previous accession number… Read more about this item
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Albii Tibulli Equitis Rom. Quae Exstant, Ad fidem Veterum Membranarum fedulo castigata. Accedunt Notae, cum Variar Lectionum Libello, & terni Indices; quorum primus Omnus Voces Tibullianas complectitur.
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Albii Tibulli Equitis Rom. Quae Exstant, Ad fidem Veterum Membranarum fedulo castigata. Accedunt Notae, cum Variar Lectionum Libello, & terni Indices; quorum primus Omnus Voces Tibullianas complectitur.

by Albii Tibulii (Albius Tibullus ); Johan van Broekhuizen

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First Edition
Published
1708
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Professionally rebound in half calf over marbled boards with debossed dentelles to calf edges of front and back boards. Five raised bands with debossed decoration, gilt particulars, and red calf label to spine. Original flyleaves present. Full page sur blanc etchings and black and white etchings throughout text. No previous owners' names or other markings. Foxing with occasional spotting to… Read more about this item
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"Ask Mamma;" or The Richest Commoner in England.

by Robert Smith Surtees

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First Edition
Published
1858
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Professionally rebound in half calf over marbled boards with gilt rule to boards, and five raised bands, gilt particulars, and two dark green skiver labels to spine. Original endpapers. Original hand-coloring to 13 hors texte plates, and 69 black and white plates throughout text. No previous owners' names or other markings. 5.75 x 8.75 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority… Read more about this item
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The North American Sylva; or, a description of the forest trees of the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia. considered particularly with respect to their use in the arts and their introduction into commerce. (6 Volumes in 5 Books - Complete)
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The North American Sylva; or, a description of the forest trees of the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia. considered particularly with respect to their use in the arts and their introduction into commerce. (6 Volumes in 5 Books - Complete)

by F. Andrew Michaux, Thomas Nuttall; with notes by J. Jay Smith)

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1857
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Full dark brown morocco with embossed decoration to boards, 5 raised bands with debossed decoration and gilt particulars to spine. All edges gilt. Stated in the preface to this edition: "The whole of the sheets of the last imprint were destroyed by a fire at the bindery, wither they had been sent for collation; but fortunately the French copper-plates were… Read more about this item
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Exercitationes Rationales de Deo, Divinisque Perfectionibus. Accedunt Ejusdem Dissertationes de Infinito; Nullibitate Spirituum; Homine Automatico; Contradictoriis Deo possibilibus; Sensuum in Philosophando Usu; Cogitatione ipsa Mente; Operationibus Brutorum.
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Exercitationes Rationales de Deo, Divinisque Perfectionibus. Accedunt Ejusdem Dissertationes de Infinito; Nullibitate Spirituum; Homine Automatico; Contradictoriis Deo possibilibus; Sensuum in Philosophando Usu; Cogitatione ipsa Mente; Operationibus Brutorum.

by Gerardi de Vries

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First Edition
Published
1685
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Professionally rebound in half calf over marbled boards with debossed rule to calf edges, and 4 slightly raised bands; skiver label with gilt particulars to spine. New endpapers and flyleaves. Latin text throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Small loss to top corner of page 107/108. 6.5 x 8.25 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail.
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Volumen Legum quod paruum vocant in Quo Haec Insunt. Tres posteriores libre Codicis D. Iustiniani Sacratiss. Principis eadem cura, qua priores nouem emendati. Authenticae Nouellae Constitutiones eiusdem Principis.
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Volumen Legum quod paruum vocant in Quo Haec Insunt. Tres posteriores libre Codicis D. Iustiniani Sacratiss. Principis eadem cura, qua priores nouem emendati. Authenticae Nouellae Constitutiones eiusdem Principis.

by Dionysii Gothofredi (Denis Godefroy), Justinian

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1604
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Full vellum with embossed flourish design to front and rear; 5 raised bands and black ink titling to spine. Latin text throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Discoloring and wear to vellum, as well as a split to both head and tail of spine; occasional foxing to pages. 11 x 16.5 inches. Please expect extra postage for overseas… Read more about this item
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