City of God by Saint Augustine - 2012

D.M. Hogan, Pittsburgh, PA, 1835. First Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket (as issued). Book Very Good hardback. Modern rebinding by Townsend Book Bindery, New Market, VA, in green paper-covered boards with paper title on leather spine and gilt decorations at top and bottom of spine. iv, [5]-204 p. 19 cm. The majority of the book is a parish-by-parish summary of the Baptist churches in Wales, including lists of all of the ministers in each. There is a chronological listing of each parish in the back (pp. 188-92), providing the founding date and the name of the "Ministers appointed to preach" (and often the text used in the first sermon). In addition, there is information about ministers who emigrated to the American colonies to found churches there. Size: Duodecimo (12 mo; up to 7 3/4" / 17.5-20 cm tall). Item Type: Book. Text contains marks and notes scattered throughout, in pencil. Binding is tight; corners bumped with some shelf wear. No… Read More

Antverpiae (Antwerpen): Apud Ioan. Cnobbarum (Jan Cnobbaert), 1634. leather_bound. Gut. 348 Seiten. Ganzleder der Zeit auf drei Bünden mit geprägtem Rücken. Duodez, 11 x 6 cm (etwas berieben und bestoßen, Lederbezug mit kleinen Fehlstellen, Spiegel und Vorsätze mit teils zeitgenössischen Einträgen, alter Stempel auf Vorsatz, sonst innen sauber, im Ganzen: ordentlich erhalten). Mit dem Exlibris "Cabinet du Marquis de Montpeyrolle". Der Band enthält folgende Dramen: 1. Dionysius Petavius (Denis Petau): Carthaginienses Tragoedia. - 2. Dionysius Petavius (Denis Petau): Usthazanes sive Martyres Persici Tragoedia. - 3. Jacobus Libenus: Joseph Tragoedia. - 4. Ludovicus Cellotius (Louis Cellot): S. Adrianus Martyr Tragoedia. - 5. Ludovicus Cellotius (Louis Cellot): Sapor admonitus Tragoedia. - 6. Ludovicus Cellotius (Louis Cellot): Chosroes Tragoedia. "Denis Pétau auch: Dionysius Petavius (geb. 21. August 1583 in… Read More

London: C. Dilly; and T. Browne, 1788. Hardcover. Good. The Fifth Edition Corrected: With a Recommendatory Preface by the Reverend Mr. Thomas Adam. xxiv, 286 p.; 17 cm. Modern acid-free dyed flax over boards with gilt-tooled leather spine label. Contents: Sermon I. The Sinfulness and Misery of Man -- Sermon II. The Helplessness of Man -- Sermon III. The Power and Love of Christ -- Sermon IV. Faith in Christ -- Sermons V -- X. The Believer a new Creature, wherein that Character is largely described -- opposed to that of a careless Sinner -- and contradistinguished from that of a Formalist -- Sermon XI. An earnest Address to the Careless -- the Formal -- the new Creature. In 1746 Samuel Walker (1714-1761) was appointed curate of Truro, where he experienced an evangelical conversion. His popular sermons emphasized evangelical theology. Very scarce. In Good Condition: lacking lower corner of title page with partial loss of imprint; old staining on some pages; light foxing; otherwise, clean and tight.

An attractive, didactic children's book very probably written in 1844 by the Swiss (Geneva) wife of the "co-author", a Protestant Pasteur -Pasteur de l'église réformée evangelique- telling the story of a boat trip up the Rhône river, from Avignon to Geneva. viii + 203 pp. The unusual cover page is composed of a series of vignettes.Free postal delivery worldwide.

New York: The MacMillan Company. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1943. First American Edition. Hardcover. Text is clean. Blue grey cloths shows some soiling and light discoloration, stain to front exterior gutter. Corners gently bumped, spine ends bumped, minor fraying to cloth at spine ends. Previous owner name (Possibly Rev. Wilbur L. Caswell, Episcopal Minister serving in the state of New York) on front free endpaper. States First Printing. Title page date 1943. .

D.M. Hogan, Pittsburgh, PA, 1835. First Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket (as issued). Book Very Good hardback. Modern rebinding by Townsend Book Bindery, New Market, VA, in green paper-covered boards with paper title on leather spine and gilt decorations at top and bottom of spine. iv, [5]-204 p. 19 cm. The majority of the book is a parish-by-parish summary of the Baptist churches in Wales, including lists of all of the ministers in each. There is a chronological listing of each parish in the back (pp. 188-92), providing the founding date and the name of the "Ministers appointed to preach" (and often the text used in the first sermon). In addition, there is information about ministers who emigrated to the American colonies to found churches there. Size: Duodecimo (12 mo; up to 7 3/4" / 17.5-20 cm tall). Item Type: Book. Text contains marks and notes scattered throughout, in pencil. Binding is tight; corners bumped with some shelf wear. No… Read More

Antverpiae (Antwerpen): Apud Ioan. Cnobbarum (Jan Cnobbaert), 1634. leather_bound. Gut. 348 Seiten. Ganzleder der Zeit auf drei Bünden mit geprägtem Rücken. Duodez, 11 x 6 cm (etwas berieben und bestoßen, Lederbezug mit kleinen Fehlstellen, Spiegel und Vorsätze mit teils zeitgenössischen Einträgen, alter Stempel auf Vorsatz, sonst innen sauber, im Ganzen: ordentlich erhalten). Mit dem Exlibris "Cabinet du Marquis de Montpeyrolle". Der Band enthält folgende Dramen: 1. Dionysius Petavius (Denis Petau): Carthaginienses Tragoedia. - 2. Dionysius Petavius (Denis Petau): Usthazanes sive Martyres Persici Tragoedia. - 3. Jacobus Libenus: Joseph Tragoedia. - 4. Ludovicus Cellotius (Louis Cellot): S. Adrianus Martyr Tragoedia. - 5. Ludovicus Cellotius (Louis Cellot): Sapor admonitus Tragoedia. - 6. Ludovicus Cellotius (Louis Cellot): Chosroes Tragoedia. "Denis Pétau auch: Dionysius Petavius (geb. 21. August 1583 in… Read More

London: C. Dilly; and T. Browne, 1788. Hardcover. Good. The Fifth Edition Corrected: With a Recommendatory Preface by the Reverend Mr. Thomas Adam. xxiv, 286 p.; 17 cm. Modern acid-free dyed flax over boards with gilt-tooled leather spine label. Contents: Sermon I. The Sinfulness and Misery of Man -- Sermon II. The Helplessness of Man -- Sermon III. The Power and Love of Christ -- Sermon IV. Faith in Christ -- Sermons V -- X. The Believer a new Creature, wherein that Character is largely described -- opposed to that of a careless Sinner -- and contradistinguished from that of a Formalist -- Sermon XI. An earnest Address to the Careless -- the Formal -- the new Creature. In 1746 Samuel Walker (1714-1761) was appointed curate of Truro, where he experienced an evangelical conversion. His popular sermons emphasized evangelical theology. Very scarce. In Good Condition: lacking lower corner of title page with partial loss of imprint; old staining on some pages; light foxing; otherwise, clean and tight.

An attractive, didactic children's book very probably written in 1844 by the Swiss (Geneva) wife of the "co-author", a Protestant Pasteur -Pasteur de l'église réformée evangelique- telling the story of a boat trip up the Rhône river, from Avignon to Geneva. viii + 203 pp. The unusual cover page is composed of a series of vignettes.Free postal delivery worldwide.

New York: The MacMillan Company. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1943. First American Edition. Hardcover. Text is clean. Blue grey cloths shows some soiling and light discoloration, stain to front exterior gutter. Corners gently bumped, spine ends bumped, minor fraying to cloth at spine ends. Previous owner name (Possibly Rev. Wilbur L. Caswell, Episcopal Minister serving in the state of New York) on front free endpaper. States First Printing. Title page date 1943. .