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1790réf. fleetwodchristNewcastle: W Thompson 1790. Hardcover. Pages show toning and foxing fi. The Life of our Saviour Jesus Christ containing an accurate and universal history of our glorious Redeemer from his birth to his ascension into Heaven together with His Holy Evangelists Apostles and Disciples. A full Defence of Christianity. Published by W Thompson in 1790. Rare massive volume in original heavy leather boards with full engravings.Pages show toning and foxing first few pages bumped and separated but all present large engravings show toning binding solid binding weak at hinges heavy leather boards show edge wear and light bumping W Thompson hardcover
1748réf. 006881En Valladolid: En La Imprenta De La Plazuela Vieja Por Roldan 1748 SCARCE with no copies showing up in OCLC. 18 333pp 1 printed on laid paper bound in full polished calf gilt lines on spine outer page edges look as if they had been stained red at one time and are now faded marbled endpapers. Page 203 is mis-numbered 303; Page 335 is mis-numbered 333. After the Title leaf text begins "na por sus ventas" which may indicate that a leaf or leaves may be lacking prior to the 18 un-numbered pages. Notations on the front endpaper and the free endpapers including names. Occasional item laid-in which may show offsetting to the page. Text is in Spanish. En La Imprenta De La Plazuela Vieja, Por Roldan hardcover
réf. a77961c. 1880. Notebook with paper covered boards and leather spine. Record book of Rev. Smith a Presbyterian Minister living in Paterson New Jersey. Much on history of Presbyterians in Paterson; the longest section is a lengthy list of the 1278 books in his library; a short autobiography; recipes for sasparilla cures for croup lock jaw etc. facts about history and current world situation detailed notes on some books he read long list of Paterson marriages and more. Entry dates extend from 1867 to July 1901. Rev. Smith mentions that he was born in Derry Ireland August 22 1831; that he was ordained in 1866; took over as Pastor of Presbyterian Church in Paterson in late 1877. Rev. Smith's information on the Paterson Church and his appointment is confirmed in the book: History of Bergen and Passaic Counties New Jersey by William Nelson see pp. 494-498. Octavo 104pp. a few pages are blank. Good writing quite legible spine is mostly cracked through and boards are quite worn becoming disbound. Still much interesting information - especially the library list and view into the mind interests and concerns of a 19th century American minister. . hardcover
1794[Medicina](cm. 15) Pieno vitello, decorazioni in oro e tassello rosso al dorso. Segnapagina in seta verde. -cc.11nn., pp.numerate da 7 a 388, cc. 2nn. E'la traduzione spagnola, con aggiunta di casi addizionali, eseguita da Josè Alsinet de Cortada sulll'opera "Traitè des affection vaporeuses" di Pomme Pierre( 1735-1812), apparsa nel 1763. L'autore tratta dei metodi per curare flatulenza, ipocondria, vapori ed attacchi isterici delle donne, e di come prendersi cura della propria salute in assenza del medico. ottimo esemplare. Libro
1682réf. V67346London: James Collins and Sam. Lowndes 1st first edition 1682 1683. Hardcover. Good. Lacks frontispiece supplied in facsimile. 5 complete titlepages for the. TWO WORKS in One Volume. Octavo newer calf spined marbled boards tips rubbed/sl.marked lacks engraved frontis leaf as does the British Library copy but here supplied in facsimile mounted onto old fly leaf. Collation: 46pp inc. Titlepage in red & black titlepage to Lux Orentalis dated 1682 & prelims 151pp 13pp inc. titlepage to Discourse of Truth dated 1682 165-195 7pp inc. titlepage to Annotations upon the Two foregoing Treatises "by one not unexercized in these kinds of Speculation" dated 1682 171pp 7pp inc. titlepage to Annotations upon the Discourse of Truth . Dr.Henry More dated 1683 173-276 4pp catalogue of books printed for Lowndes. Lacks pp131-2 leaf supplied in facsimile. Titlepage browned/dusty with old name Joh: Wetherby to margin corners rounded margins bit chipped 2nd title with another name blank verso of previous page marginal paper repair to dedication page not touching print other signs of use and a few pages at the beginning and end have marginal damp marks. Several inscriptions on blanks facing later titlepages inc. ownership poem dated Dublin 1795 "Bernard Macklin is my name Ireland is my Nation Dublin is my dwelling place and heaven is my salvation" . Glanvill wrote several books on occult matters the most famous being "Saducismus Triumphatus . Evidence concerning Witches and Apparitions". Here he defends belief in the prior existence of souls and thus reincarnation also tied in with belief in ghosts but as a sceptic he seeks empirical proof. His views and Dr. Rust's are then defended in Henry More's Annotations all 3 thus virtually forming an early society of psychical research. James Collins and Sam. Lowndes 1st first edition hardcover
réf. Z1-R-032-02066iUniverse Inc. Used - Like New. Used - Like New. Book is new and unread but may have minor shelf wear. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. iUniverse, Inc unknown
réf. Z1-C-021-00874Kessinger Publishing. Used - Like New. Used - Like New. Book is new and unread but may have minor shelf wear. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Kessinger Publishing unknown
1994réf. 31809Urbino 1994. Cm. 35 pp. 52. Con 5 opere grafiche su tavole numerate e firmate dagli artisti. Bross. orig. Entro cartella in cart. rigido decorato. Perfetta conservazione. Pregevole edizione in tiratura limitata di 100 esemplari numerati ns. n. 58/100 e stampata su carta di pregio. Perfetta conservazione. L'opera raccoglie poesie giovanili inedite di Paolo Volponi illustrate da incisioni di G. Bompadre R. Bruscaglia E. Ricci e W. Valentini. unknown
réf. 10878Londres, 1814 639 p., 670 p.+ 1 carte, 603 p., 558 p., 406 p.+ 180 p. d'index, 5 vol. reliés. 14 x 22,2
2006réf. 1-0967806178R Brent & Co 2006. Paperback. New. 148 pages. 8.30x5.40x0.30 inches. R Brent & Co paperback
1853réf. 83023Genova : Tip.l Sordo-Muti 1853. Cm. 23 pp. xxi 3 616. Con 59 tabelle su 15 tavole più volte ripiegate un 'indice a doppia pagina f.t. e 12 tavole incise in rame e più volte ripiegate f.t. Solida legatura coeva in mezza pelle dorso liscio con titoli e filetti in oro. Esemplare genuino e ben conservato. Iccu cita un numero superiore di tavole. Opera rara ed assai documentata. Tip.l Sordo-Muti unknown
1993réf. 82123Torino: Allemandi 1993. Tre volumi di cm. 31. Il primo volumi di testo di pp. 117 3 con alcune tavole a colori. Il secondo e terzo volume solo di illustrazioni con complessive 1462 tavole. Leg. edit. in tela con sovracoperta. Entro custodia rigida ill. Perfetta conservazione in stato di nuovo. Conserva la fascetta editoriale. Edizione originale di quest'opera di insuperabile importanza. Allemandi hardcover
réf. 3330Baldacco: Barbagrigia da Bengodi 1787. First post-16th century edition of this comic poem in praise of figs by Annibale Caro with the even more comic commentary. 157 pp. "Nasea" a satiric poem about the nose of Leoni Ancona is included at the end. Printed on extremely fine laid paper. 12mo. Original wraps lightly worn. ENTIRELY UNCUT. A very faint stain on upper part of last few leaves else INTERNALLY FINE AN BRIGHT. WorldCat cites one copy of this edition none in the United States. A pristine copy of a very rare book. Baldacco: Barbagrigia da Bengodi, 1787 paperback
1958réf. 60683The Liturgical Press 1958. hardcover. Used very good. 5 volume hardcover set in slipcase. Very good condition. Bound in dark red cloth covers are thin and just a little flexible gold lettering on spine and front cover each with different color silk placemark ribbon volumes published 1957-1958 by the Liturgical Press. Spines slightly faded a couple of volumes have slight wear volumes 1 and 5 have slight warp due to being pressed for many yearsagainst the slipcase which has not completely prevented them from bowing out slightly. All are clean an unmarked. Slipcase structurally sound a little worn on corners surfaces lightly rubbed. Nice condition. OVERSIZE. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order daily shipments and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA. Purchasing this book supports our town's public library. The Liturgical Press, hardcover
réf. 105163boussod Valadon & co 1896. first edition small folio full vellum with ornate gilt rule and gilt tooling teg marbled eps 202pp illus VG light soiling and discolouration to boards moderate foxing more pronounced at prelims bookplate to front pastedown A MAGNIFICENT DELUXE VOLUME boussod, Valadon & co 1896 hardcover
réf. L3 box749 b1Giovanni Boccaccio: Decameron; Filocolo; Ameto; Fiammetta. La Letteratura Italiana Storia e Testi Volume 8 Italian Edition. A cura di Enrico Carlo Salinari Natalino Sapegno. Riccardo Ricciardi Editore. Hardcover 1262 pp. Riccardo Ricciardi Editore. hardcover
1974réf. L3 box719 b14Tutte le opere di Ludovico Arisosto Volume Quarto: Commedie I Classici Mondadori Italian Edition. A Cura di Angela Casella Gabriella Ronchi Elena Varasi. Arnoldo Mondadori Editore 1974. Leather bound 1200 pp Arnoldo Mondadori Editore hardcover
1820réf. 424824Middlesex England 1820. Unbound. Near Fine. A manuscript account handwritten and signed by Reverend Charles John Heathcote after visiting a young dying woman Hannah More three days before her death circa the 1820s in Middlesex England. Approx. 400 words and is near fine with some light foxing tiny tears and creasing with all words intact. The account begins with a short description "Departed this life on the 10th inst. Hannah L. daughter of Ezekiel Moore in the 16th of her age. On wensday sic preceding her death the writer of these lines was called upon to visit her and it proved to him both a profitable and pleasing visit". After this the letter is primarily focused on the More's condition and her acceptance of death "I found her in a state of uncommon resignation to the will of God patiently waiting the hour of her departure. I want the the sic will of the lord to be done whether I live or die". Heathcote writes that More asked him to preach at her funeral and for two hymns to be recited "Come humble sinner in whose breast a thousand thoughts resolve" and "When thou my righteous Jude shall come". Heathcote documents More's interactions with her family and friends before commending her on her devoutness to God. He writes finally that he is happy to have gotten to see her and finishes with "Let me die the death of the righteous that my latter end may be like his". Reverend Charles John Heathcote was born in Middlesex England in 1796 and followed in his father's footsteps by becoming a reverend. He wrote one book of sermons and hymns Last Sermons: Late Incumbent of St. Thomas and passed away at the age of 77 after practicing as a reverend in his home town for the duration of his life. An interesting and empathetic account of a young woman's death from a reverend in England during the 1820s. unknown
1820réf. 424824Middlesex England 1820. Unbound. Near Fine. A manuscript account handwritten and signed by Reverend Charles John Heathcote after visiting a young dying woman Hannah More three days before her death circa the 1820s in Middlesex England. Approx. 400 words and is near fine with some light foxing tiny tears and creasing with all words intact. The account begins with a short description "Departed this life on the 10th inst. Hannah L. daughter of Ezekiel Moore in the 16th of her age. On wensday sic preceding her death the writer of these lines was called upon to visit her and it proved to him both a profitable and pleasing visit". After this the letter is primarily focused on the More's condition and her acceptance of death "I found her in a state of uncommon resignation to the will of God patiently waiting the hour of her departure. I want the the sic will of the lord to be done whether I live or die". Heathcote writes that More asked him to preach at her funeral and for two hymns to be recited "Come humble sinner in whose breast a thousand thoughts resolve" and "When thou my righteous Jude shall come". Heathcote documents More's interactions with her family and friends before commending her on her devoutness to God. He writes finally that he is happy to have gotten to see her and finishes with "Let me die the death of the righteous that my latter end may be like his". Reverend Charles John Heathcote was born in Middlesex England in 1796 and followed in his father's footsteps by becoming a reverend. He wrote one book of sermons and hymns Last Sermons: Late Incumbent of St. Thomas and passed away at the age of 77 after practicing as a reverend in his home town for the duration of his life. An interesting and empathetic account of a young woman's death from a reverend in England during the 1820s. unknown books
1765réf. 53988London: Printed by W. Bowyer for A. Millar in the Strand 1765. Third Edition. Frontispiece in Volume I by Hoare of Ralph Allen on engraved t.p. 204; 331; 338 pp. 3 vols. 12mo. Polished contemporary calf gilt spine. Very good. Third Edition. Frontispiece in Volume I by Hoare of Ralph Allen on engraved t.p. 204; 331; 338 pp. 3 vols. 12mo. Printed by W. Bowyer, for A. Millar, in the Strand unknown
1765réf. 53988London: Printed by W. Bowyer for A. Millar in the Strand 1765. Third Edition. Frontispiece in Volume I by Hoare of Ralph Allen on engraved t.p. 204; 331; 338 pp. 3 vols. 12mo. Polished contemporary calf gilt spine. Very good. Third Edition. Frontispiece in Volume I by Hoare of Ralph Allen on engraved t.p. 204; 331; 338 pp. 3 vols. 12mo. Printed by W. Bowyer, for A. Millar, in the Strand unknown books
1864réf. 80053London: Groombridge and Sons 1864. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Morris 1810-93 an Anglo-Irish "parson-naturalist" aimed to inspire appreciation for Britain's native butterfly species and their habitats with this exquisitely-rendered work. Small quarto: viii 168 29 1 blank pp. with a frontispiece with tissue guard and 70 full-page plates with tissue guards all color wood engravings with additional hand coloring by Benjamin Fawcett as well as 1 double-page plate with tissue guard a wood engraving. In the publisher's forest green irregular-grain cloth binding with blind-stamped ruled and ornamental borders with decorative corners and spandrels and a gilt-stamped vignette of butterflies on a branch on the front panel; gilt-stamped floral decorations vignettes of butterflies and caterpillars and titling on the spine; a blind-stamped repetition of the front on the rear panel and yellow coated endpapers. Some occasional foxing to the contents; the plates are largely unaffected. The binding is uncommonly clean and bright. Provenance: from the Publishers' Bookbindings collection of Ellen K. Morris and Edward S. Levin. Groombridge and Sons hardcover
1638réf. 13784in Torino Turin Italy: Per il Tisma & Zauatta 1638. Later Edition. Vellum. Very Good. Later Edition. Vellum. "Exercise of Divotione et Oration" generally refers to spiritual practices of prayer and meditation in the Catholic context. Padre Amatore Ruga was a 17th-century Italian Barnabite priest Chierico Regolare di San Paolo known for his role as a spiritual director advisor and author in Turin. Padre Ruga died in 1635. Minor shelf/edge wear title leaf shows remount repair inconsistent foxing toning at preliminaries else tight bright and unmarred. Full vellum binding leather cords. 12mo. 691pp. In Italian. a6 A-Z12 aa- ff6 blank. Per il Tisma & Zauatta unknown
1638réf. 13784in Torino Turin Italy: Per il Tisma & Zauatta 1638. Later Edition. Vellum. Very Good. Later Edition. Vellum. "Exercise of Divotione et Oration" generally refers to spiritual practices of prayer and meditation in the Catholic context. Padre Amatore Ruga was a 17th-century Italian Barnabite priest Chierico Regolare di San Paolo known for his role as a spiritual director advisor and author in Turin. Padre Ruga died in 1635. Minor shelf/edge wear title leaf shows remount repair inconsistent foxing toning at preliminaries else tight bright and unmarred. Full vellum binding leather cords. 12mo. 691pp. In Italian. a6 A-Z12 aa- ff6 blank. Per il Tisma & Zauatta unknown books
1820réf. 5250Hartford: Silas Andrus 1820. First American Edition Ex-Library. Full Leather Binding. First American edition ex-library. Measuring approximately 9" x 5.75" with 570 595 numbered pages respectively. These volumes are in fair condition. Heavy chipping and wear to the original leather boards. Front board of Volume I is detached. Interior pages are moderately foxed. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #N10-103. Silas Andrus unknown