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The Golden Bough. A Study in Magic and Religion
by Frazer, J.G.
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- Used - Otherwise very good condition
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- 3rd Edition, New American Edition
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- 1935
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- Hardcover
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New York: MacMillan company, 1935. 3rd Edition, New American Edition. Hardcover. Otherwise very good condition. A complete 12 volume set, with original dust jackets.
Sir James George Frazer [1854 - 1941] was a Scottish social anthropologist whose study of myth and religion became his area of expertise. His work was influential in the early stages of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Woman's Foreign Mission Society offering request for new school in Singapore, Malaya
by [Malaysia; Missionaries]
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- 1928
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Women's Foreign Missionary Society, Methodist Episcopal Church, 1928. A folding card with a color front image of a school and palm trees. Opens to tipped in b&w image of classroom with children at their desks. "In the land of fair Malaya, jutting outward to the sea, There are boys and girls awaiting for the gifts from you and me.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Glimpses of Africa
by Burt, William
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- First printing
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- 1909
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- Pamphlet
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New York: Board of Foreign Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church,, 1909. First printing. Pamphlet. Very good overall. Part of the Africa Diamond Jubilee documents extracted from the Bishop's letters written while on a visit to Africa in 1906 and 1907. The work covers each of the missionary countries including Angola where the author laments, "The poor catholic… Read more about this item Item Price
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Jerusalem Past and Present
by Atkins, Gaius Glenn D.D.
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- 1918
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New York: Fleming H. Revell Co., 1918. Hardcover. Very good condition. Published right after W.W.I, the book 'attempt[s] to outline the history of Jerusalem during the last forty centuries... in the hope of making plain the spiritual consequences of that history both in Judaism and Christianity.'
Atkins [1868 - 1956] was a Congregational preacher, author, and professor… Read more about this item Item Price
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Copy of a Letter addressed to James Backhouse and George W. Walker By a Convict confined on Goat Island, Port Jackson, New South Wales, pamphlet
by [Sydney; Convicts]
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- First printing
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- 1838
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- Pamphlet
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€706.88
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Providence R.I.: Knowles Vose & Co, 1838. First printing. Pamphlet. Very good condition. James Backhouse and George Walker were Quaker missionaries who traveled in 1831 to Australia establishing Quaker meeting houses and to evangelize to convicts and settlers. While touring prisons and penal colonies, they were appalled by what they saw. They interceded for prisoners and advocated temperance… Read more about this item Item Price
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Memoir of John Woolman, Chiefly extracted from a Journal of His Life and Travels
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- First edition
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- 1840
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Philadelphia: Tract Association of Friends, 1840. First edition. Pamphlet. Very good condition. Woolman was a North American merchant, tailor, journalist, Quaker preacher, abolitionist and worked with Native Americans in Pennsylvania.
7 1/2 x 4 1/2", 23pp, green paper covers with black titles. Item Price
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Edward Steane. Portrait engraving
by [Abolition; Baptists] Baugniet, Charles
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- First printing
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- 1845
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London: Joseph Hogarth, 1845. First printing. Print. Otherwise very good condition. Edward Steane [1798 - 1882], was a Baptist minister and abolitionist who attended the 1840 World Anti Slavery Convention. The exclusion of women from the convention gave great impetus to the women's suffrage movement in the United States.
13.5 x 18", damp stain visible at the… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Constitution of the Reformed Dutch Church of North America: with an Appendix, containing forularies for the use of the Churches; together with the rules and orders for the Government of the General Synod
by Reformed Dutch Church
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- 1834
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New York: L. Nichols/General Synod of the Reformed Dutch Church, 1834. Hardcover. Otherwise very good condition. For the maintenance of good order in the Church of Christ, it is necessary there should be certain Office and Assemblies, and a strict attention to Doctrines, Sacraments, Usages, and Christian Discipline; of all which the following ecclesiastical ordinances particularly treat."
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Oberammergau 1890
by Butler, William Allen
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- 1891
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1891. Hardcover. Otherwise very good condition. A book describing the Oberammergau Passion Play's history with notes.
The Passion Play was first performed in 1634. "According to local legend, the play is performed every ten years because of a vow made by the inhabitants of Oberammergau that if God spared them from the… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Voice of Unity, Vol. 1 Number 1
by Fillmore, Lowell
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- 1960
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- Spiral bound
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Detroit, 1960. Spiral bound. Very good condition. America's first 'talking magazine' in cooperation with the Unity School of Christianity.
Four plastic records to play on an old time 33 1/2 rpm phonograph: "Key to a Great New You"; "The Three Magic Words"; "I Am There"'; "Grow While You Sleep".
Oblong 8vo, spiral bound, 12pp plus 4 records.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Wings For Holiday Hours with Illustrations. Revised by the Committee of Publication
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- 1846
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Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union, No. 146 Chestnut Street, 1846. Hardcover. Good + overall. Children's stories with attractive lithographic plates. Oblong 12mo, 102pp, frontispiece and 3 lithographic plates along with wood block illustrations above most of the story headings. Tan printed paper on boards with ornate borders and decoration. See OCLC: 20926130 for edition with slight variation on cover… Read more about this item Item Price
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1922 letter from Mission House in Sitapur India to W.A. Tripner in Cumberland, PA
by [Jones, E. Stanley. Mabel Lossing Jones]
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- 1922
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- Ephemera
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India, 1922. Ephemera. Fine. A two page typewritten letter from Rev. and Mrs. Stanley Jones, missionaries in India, to Mrs. Tripner. The letter describes how a flood had ruined grain, medicine, books, furniture, buildings. School continues in any available dry spot, and the benefit that street children gain from reading and writing, general education, cleanliness etc.
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A Visitor's Guide to the Greater New York Jersey City and Suburbs
by Gunnison, Herbert F. Editor; George R. Hough, Jersey City , Chairman of the Publishing Committee
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- 1896
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- Flexible red leather
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Brooklyn, NY: Eagle Press, 1896. Flexible red leather. Very good overall. A scarce title, and unusual as it was "Prepared for General Circulation and especially for the members of the Young People's Christian Union who attended the Annual Convention in Jersey City in 1896". Page 88-96 is devoted to the history of the Universalist Church in America, "born"… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Book of Common Prayer... with Foredge painting of St. Albans
by [Foredge Painting; Genealogy]
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- 1781
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€565.50
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Oxford: Printed at the Clarendon Press, by W. Jackson and A. Hamilton, Printers to the University: Sold by W. Dawson, at the Bible Warehouse, Paternoster Row, London, 1781. Hardcover. Otherwise very good condition. A handsome Book of Common Prayer in full black gilt calf with an early foredge painting of St. Albans Abbey and recording the births and… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Memoir of the Rev. John Keble, M.A. late vicar of Hursley
by Coleridge, J. T.
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- Used - Fine
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- Second edition, with Corrections and Additions
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- 1869
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€141.38
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New York: Pott & Amery, Cooper Union, Fourth Avenue, 1869. Second edition, with Corrections and Additions. Hardcover. Fine. 2 vols, sml. 8vo, with albumen frontispieces, one a portrait of Keble and the other Hursley Parsonage. Keble was a cousin of Bishop Patteson of Melanesia and New Zealand. Some of the correspondence is about the New Zealand Reverends. Handsomely… Read more about this item Item Price
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Membership Certificate of the Auxiliary Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
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- 1898
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- Ephemera
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New York: Knapp Co., 1898. Ephemera. Very good condition. An illustrated lithograph certifying Josie Tennant as a life member of the Poughkeepsie, NY chapter of the Missionary Society. The teacher holds a Buddha in one hand while pointing to China on the map of Asia on the wall. His audience of children includes an African American and a… Read more about this item Item Price
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ALS, Bishop Nevill, primate of New Zealand, to C. M. Yonge (possibly author Charlotte Mary Yonge)
by Nevill, Samuel Tarratt; [Charlotte Mary Yonge]
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- 1876
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Dunedin: Bishop's Court, 1876. Very good condition. A four page letter from the Anglican Bishop addressed to a "Dear Miss Yonge", possibly Charlotte Mary Yonge, the noted Victorian novelist, concerning a task the Bishop has asked her to undertake.
The work he has requested seems to involve Bishop Palleson (who died in 1871), as Bishop Nevill… Read more about this item Item Price
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Histoire des Hérésies et des Hérétiques qui ont troublé l' Eglise depuis la Naissance de Jésus-Christ jusques à présent
by Carel de Sainte Garde, Jacques
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- 1697
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Paris: Chez Claude Barbin, 1697. Hardcover. Internally Good +. Scarce work on Christian heresy by the French poet Carel de Sainte Garde, which examines heretical movements from the Scribes and Pharisees to the Quietists of France in the 1670s and 1680s. "Presbyteriens" and Quakers are also included here, with descriptions of the persecution of several Quakers, including founder… Read more about this item Item Price
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Divine Attributes and Evidence of Revelations - two manuscript notebooks
by [Anon]
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- 1820
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- Paperback
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1820. Paperback. Very good condition. Two homemade notebooks with handwritten questions and answers on the topic of theology. The first book of 59 pages asks the questions, "What is theology?" "How can the existence of a God be demonstrated?" The second notebook (46pp) starts with question 10: "How can it be proved that the Sacred Scriptures contain a… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Rhode Island Cottage, or A Gift for the Children of Sorrow: A Narrative of Facts. By a Clergyman of the Protestant Episcopal Church
by Richmond, James Cook, 1808-1866
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- First edition
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- 1835
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- Hardcover
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New York: Swords, Stanford, and Co., 1835. First edition. Hardcover. Otherwise very good condition. Beautiful engraved frontispiece view of a bucolic scene, a gabled roof cottage with cattle and a vista of the water. Drawn by Lieut. Harwood, Engraved at J. Andrews. Includes a biography of the poet Cynthia Taggart [1801-1849] with some of her letters and poems.
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