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LAOTZU'S TAO AND WU WEI by Goddard, Dwight and Henri Borel - 1919
by Goddard, Dwight and Henri Borel
LAOTZU'S TAO AND WU WEI
by Goddard, Dwight and Henri Borel
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The History of Our Lord; As Exemplified in Works of Art: With That of His Types; St. John the Baptist; And Other Persons of the Old and New Testament.
by Jameson, Mrs. (With Lady Eastlake.)
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The Popes and European Revolution (Publisher series: Oxford History of the Christian Church.)
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Oxford: Clarendon Press [0-19-826919-6] 1981. (Hardcover) 646pp. Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. Notes, tables, bibliography, index. The dust jacket is very lightly edgeworn. Publisher series: Oxford History of the Christian Church. (Religion, History--Europe, Popes, Reformation, Revolutions--Europe, Roman Catholic Church).
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Kleine Perlen-Schnur, für die Kleinen nur; Hie und da zerstreut gefunden, Jetzt beysammen hier gebunden
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Lebanon, Pa: Johann Christian Schmidt, und Caspar und Johann Licht, 1831. Hardcover. Very Good -. Erste Amerikanische Auflage. viii, [2], 11-322, [2] p.; 14 cm. Contemporary full tree calf; leather label on spine with gilt-tooled title "Perlen-Schnur" with gilt-rolled Greek key decoration. Errata noted on first unpaginated page. "J. Hartman, Drucker, Libanon." -- colophon. Although the title page states "Erste Amerikanische Auflage," this is the second printing of the first American edition, which appeared the previous year, printed by Hartman for Gideon Schmidt, and Caspar und Johann Licht (see First Century of German Language Printing in the U.S.A., 3112.). In Very Good- Condition: edges lightly rubbed; old dampstain on first few leaves; light browning and foxing throughout; otherwise, clean and tight. Very scarce.
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Du Celibat Ecclesiastique: And Le Celebat Ecclesiastique, dans ses Rapport Religieux et Politiques
by Pavy, Louis-Antoine-Augustin; Jager, M. L'Abbe
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Paris: Jacques Lecoffre et Cie/Chez Gaumes Freres. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, head and tail of spine with tape at . head, penciled owner names on front pastedown, library markings on spine, . title page, foxing to Jager text.. 1852. Hardcover. Two 19th century titles in French about the celibacy requirements of the Catholic clergy bound together in a 3/4 leather binding: Du Celibat Ecclesiastique, by Louis-Antoine-Augustin Pavy, Paris: Jacques Lecoffre et Cie.,1852, second edition.vViii, 474 pp. Together with: Le Celibat Ecclesiastique, dans ses Rapport Religieux et Politiques, by M. L'Abbe Jager, Paris: Chez Gaume Freres, 1836, second edition. xxvi, 144 pp. Three-quarter leather with marbled boards. Six gilt-bordered compartments on spine, with gilt-stamped leather spine label. Text in French. Two Catholic theological titles about the basis for celibacy of priests and other clergy; the first by the Bishop of Algiers, and the second by Abbot [Jean-NicolasJager, who was also a…
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An Abridgment of Bishop Burnet's History of the Reformation of the Church of England [reward of merit to John Faulkner from the Mercers' School]
by Burnet, Gilbert
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London: J.G. & R. Rivington, Booksellers to the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1833. Hardcover. Very Good -. New Edition. 2 volumes (viii, 429, [1] p.; xi, [1], 413, [1] p.); 18 cm. Contemporary polished calf with five spine compartments between raised bands. Red leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title; black label in fourth compartment with gilt-tooled author and volume number. Elaborate gilt-tooled decoration in remaining compartments and same border on all boards. All page edges marbled, matching marbled endpapers. Gilt-tooled armorial decoration of the Mercers' School in the center of each front board. The Mercers' School was founded by the Worshipful Company of Mercers in London in the 16th century and operated until 1959. Blank leaf following front endpapers in vol. 1 bears bookplate of the same armorial decoration and written below: "Reward of Merit to Master John Faulkner Mercers School Midsummer 1848." On the following blank leaf…
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The History of Our Lord; As Exemplified in Works of Art: With That of His Types; St. John the Baptist; And Other Persons of the Old and New Testament.
by Jameson, Mrs. (With Lady Eastlake.)
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London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green 1864. (Hardcover) 398pp. Very good. Volume 1 only of the two volume set, in a fine 3 / 4 leather binding signed by Henderson & Bisset. Top edge gilt, 138 illustrations and 9 etchings. There is a previous owner's label. Book about. (Religion, Art, Religious Art).
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Troubles and Martyrdom of the Rev. George Marsh, Protestant Martyr, of the Parish of Dean, Near Bolton, Lancashire, Who Suffered Martyrdom April 24, A.D. 1555; His Letters, and an Introduction
by Hewlett, Alfred
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London: Hamilton, Adams, & Co. 1844. (Hardcover) 102pp. Very good plus. Decoratively stamped green cloth with gilt spine decoration. All edges gilt. Presentation inscription dated 25 Dec. 1844. The bottom corners are bumped and the covers are lightly soiled. Book about George Marsh. Locale:. (Religion, English Reformation, Martyrs).
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The Popes and European Revolution (Publisher series: Oxford History of the Christian Church.)
by Chadwick, Owen
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Oxford: Clarendon Press [0-19-826919-6] 1981. (Hardcover) 646pp. Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. Notes, tables, bibliography, index. The dust jacket is very lightly edgeworn. Publisher series: Oxford History of the Christian Church. (Religion, History--Europe, Popes, Reformation, Revolutions--Europe, Roman Catholic Church).
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Kleine Perlen-Schnur, für die Kleinen nur; Hie und da zerstreut gefunden, Jetzt beysammen hier gebunden
by Tersteegen, Gerhard
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Lebanon, Pa: Johann Christian Schmidt, und Caspar und Johann Licht, 1831. Hardcover. Very Good -. Erste Amerikanische Auflage. viii, [2], 11-322, [2] p.; 14 cm. Contemporary full tree calf; leather label on spine with gilt-tooled title "Perlen-Schnur" with gilt-rolled Greek key decoration. Errata noted on first unpaginated page. "J. Hartman, Drucker, Libanon." -- colophon. Although the title page states "Erste Amerikanische Auflage," this is the second printing of the first American edition, which appeared the previous year, printed by Hartman for Gideon Schmidt, and Caspar und Johann Licht (see First Century of German Language Printing in the U.S.A., 3112.). In Very Good- Condition: edges lightly rubbed; old dampstain on first few leaves; light browning and foxing throughout; otherwise, clean and tight. Very scarce.
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Observations on Legal and Judicial Oaths; Including a Brief Notice of the Measures of the British Government for the Abolition of Unnecessary Oaths by Enoch Lewis
by Lewis, Enoch
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Philadelphia: Joseph Rakestraw, 1848. Paperback. Very Good. 16 p.; 22 cm. Lacking wrapper. Disbound from a volume of unrelated 19th-century pamphlets. "20" in ink at upper right-hand corner of title page. Enoch Lewis (1776-1856) was a Pennsylvania Quaker and a mathematician who edited several mathematical works and published several textbooks, including one on spherical projections. He was an abolitionist, establishing the monthly journal African Observer and taking an active role in the Underground Railroad in Chester County, Pa. In this pamphlet he examines another issue of concern to the Society of Friends, that of legal and judicial oaths, which Friends refused to take. Very scarce. In Very Good Condition; lacking wrapper; disbound; very light foxing on title page and p. 16; otherwise, clean and bright.
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Explanations:
by Robert Chambers
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New York: Wiley & Putnam, 1846. First American edition. Hardcover. Fair. New York: Wiley & Putnam, 1846. First American edition. Fair. Bumped corners and rubbing to covers. Spine cover detatched but present. Previous owner bookplate. Sticker on pastedown from Abington Library Society- this and a dewey decimal number on spine are the only library marks. Foxing to endpapers and some to contents. Pages are not crisp perhaps due to being stored in a humid area.
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Novum Testamentum Graece.
by Bible. New Testament. Constantinus Tischendorf
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Lipsiae Bernhardi Tauchnitz, 1862, hardcover. Editio stereotypa secunda, prolegomenis renovatis textuque denuo correcto. -- This copy is the GREEK TEXT of the New Testament, bound with opposite blank (blue) pages for the student's notes: this UNIQUE COPY does have handwritten student notes, probably of the Rev Dr Rickey to whom the book was gifted by his son Matthew, Halifax, 2 December 1869 (?) OR another giftee Nov. 1897 OR a third owner Chas. W. Wright July 1901. -- Hardcover, 3/4 leather, marbled endsheets. Condition: fair (pages are bright and clear, BUT cover detached; inch chip spine crown; spine leather alligatored).
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Scientology, A New Slant On Life
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Bridge Publications, , 1982; First Edition, second printing, October, 1982; 8vo, 158 pages of text plus an 8-page catalogue of scientology books and a 2-page comprehensive directory of scientology churches at the back. Bookstore stamp of Hubbard Dianetics Foundation in Pasadena on first blank front end paper. Fine, in a Very Good Plus dust jacket. Clean, crisp, bright, and sharp. A crisp and attractive copy.
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LOYOLA: Jesuitism in its Rudiments
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London: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans (Spottiswoodes & Shaw), 1849. Illustrated by BW port frontis. First edition. Rebound in-house by Karen Thompson Bullock in Hewit acid free (AF) cloth and AF half black calf with AF French marbled eps, marbled edges. Cr.8vo. pp. viii, 374. Very Good/No jacket/Ex-Lib. Only library mark covered on title page, marbled edges a bit darkened, several tiny corner page chips. Beautiful tight copy. [We restore and rebind books and sets]..
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Die Gleichnisse des Herrn für Schule und Haus; Mit dreissig Original-Holzschnitten
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Philadelphia: I. Kohler, 1869. Hardcover. Good -. [2], 30 p.: 30 hand-colored woodcuts; 23 cm. Red-brown bubble-grain cloth spine with coral paper over boards printed in black. Title page reproduced on front board within decorative border. Publisher's advertisement for Allgemeine Volks- und Jugend-Schriften on back board. No date of publication. Ignatius Kohler was located at 202 N. 4th St., the address in the imprint, from 1860 to 1879; WorldCat records assign 1869 to this title. Each page contains a hand-colored woodcut with a parable; text is entirely in German. Very scarce. In Good- Condition: cover is heavily finger-soiled; lower edge of back cover dampstained; text block separated from cover; finger soiling throughout; minimal dampstain at lower edge of some leaves; hand-colored woodcuts are clean and bright.
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An Original Draught of the Primitive Church: In Answer to a Discourse, entituled, An Enquiry into the Constitution, Discipline, Unity, and Worship, of the Primitive Church, that flourish'd within the first Three Hundred Years after Christ; by a presbyter of the Church of England
by Sclater, William
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London: Geo. Strahan, and J. Bowyer, 1727. Hardcover. Good. The Third Edition. [24], 356 p.; 20 cm. Signatures: A8 a4 B-Z8 2A2 (8vo). 18th-century Cambridge-style binding with blind-tooled and blind-rolled decoration. Publishers' catalogs on 2 pages preceding first page of text. Wood cut head- and tail-pieces. ESTC, t064635. Bookseller's label on front fixed endpaper for Saml. Hart, Sr., Sign of the Bible, Charleston, S.C. Small white embossed armorial bookplate on front fixed endpaper with motto "Nec temere nec timide." Former owner's name "R.J. Nelson" and Chicago address written on a small piece of paper attached to the front fixed endpaper, probably covering up a previous owner's name. Written at head of title page: "Stephen Elliott 1841." A few marginal notations. In Good Condition: lacking much leather over spine and some from both boards, which are still attached; faint dampstain and light soiling on title page and first pages thereafter; otherwise, clean and tight.
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Contemporary Conceptions of God: Interdisciplinary Essays (Studies in Religion and Society Volume 59)
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Lewiston, NY: The Edwin Mellen Press, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 185pp; Extremely clean, tight, bright copy, Near Fine condition. Collection of essays addressing contemporary conceptions of God. Contents: Preface by D. P. Davies; The Biblical Conceptions of God by Cyril G. Williams; God and Theology by Glyn Richards; God and Science by Dewi M. Lewis; Knowing God: An Ecologist's Perspective by Hefin Jones; God and the Global Economy by Lawrence M. Read; Belief or Experience? The Anthropologist's Dilemma by Fiona Bowie; Philosophy and Theological Castles by Dewi Z. Phillips.
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QUESTIONS ON THE HISTORICAL PARTS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT FOR SUNDAY EXERCISES IN FAMILIES AND SCHOOLS; WITH 4 MAPS. OF THE COUNTRIES , THROUGH WHICH OUR SAVIOUR AND HIS APOSTLES TRAVELLED
by J. A. Cummings
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Boston: Cummings & Hillard. Very Good. 1818. Third Edition. Hardcover. Tan stiff wraps with black lettering. Covers & text tight, clean & intact. Spine chipped. Map frontispiece and 3 fold-out maps bound in rear. Blind stamp on title page "Essex Institute 1848". Religion; Maps; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 71 pages .
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METHODISM OF THE PENINSULA OR SKETCHES OF NOTABLE CHARACTERS AND EVENTS IN THE HISTORY OF METHODISM IN THE MARYLAND AND DELAWARE PENINSULA
by Todd, Robert W. Rev
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Philadelphia: Methodist Episcopal Book Room. Very Good+. 1886. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean brown cloth with gilt titles on front cover and spine. Introduction by Rev. Bishop John F. Hurst. Interior of text is tight, clean & intact. No foxing. Prior owners book-plate. Methodism in Maryland and Delaware. Religion ; 8vo; 336 pages .
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