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La morale pratique de l’Eglise sur les preceptes du Decalogue: ou la maniere de conduire les Ames clans le sacrement de penitence Séconde édition. {Volume 1] [The practical morality of the Church on the precepts of the Decalogue: or the manner of leading Souls in the sacrament of penitence]
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La morale pratique de l’Eglise sur les preceptes du Decalogue: ou la maniere de conduire les Ames clans le sacrement de penitence Séconde édition. {Volume 1] [The practical morality of the Church on the precepts of the Decalogue: or the manner of leading Souls in the sacrament of penitence]

by Jean Grancolas

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Used - Very good
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none as issued
Edition
Second Edition
Published
1701
Binding
Leather bound
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Paris: Imbert de Bats, 1701. Second Edition. Leather bound. Very good/none as issued. A rare second edition. Volume I only. Held by only four national libraries worldwide, according to Worldcat. No auction listings in RBH. No others on the market. Text in French. Full French leather binding with five raised bands. Ornate gilt spine titling and decorations. Laid… Read more about this item
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The Notebook of Elbert Hubbard: Mottoes, Epigrams, Short Essays, Passages, Orphic Sayings and Preachments

The Notebook of Elbert Hubbard: Mottoes, Epigrams, Short Essays, Passages, Orphic Sayings and Preachments

by Elbert Hubbard; The Roycrofters

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Used - Near fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1927
Binding
Stiff boards
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New York: Wm. H. Wise, 1927. First Edition. Stiff boards. Near fine. A very good first edition hardcover by the Roycrofters. No dust jacket. Aquamarine cloth covered, stiff boards with black title stamping on front cover and spine. Photo endpapers of Roycroft campus.Fading to back cover. No date on title page. Binding is sturdy and square.… Read more about this item
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The fate of man

The fate of man

by Crane Brinton, ed.

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Used - Near fine
Jacket Condition
very good +
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Published
1961
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: George Braziller, 1961. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine/very good +. A near fine first edition, first printing, as stated, in an original unclipped dust jacket. Dust jacket showing creases, shelfwear and loss at crown and foot. 532 pp. Octavo. Throughout Man's long and checkered history he has never ceased to ask: What is the… Read more about this item
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Ecce Coelum; or Parish Astronomy

Ecce Coelum; or Parish Astronomy

by A Connecticut Pastor [Enoch Fitch Burr]

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Used - Very good +
Edition
Twentieth
Published
1867
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: American Tract Society, 1867. Twentieth. Hardcover. Very good +. A very good plus, hardcover twentieth edition. Burgundy cloth, embossed boards with some shelf wear. Gilt spine titling. Pencilled location on first free endpaper. Duodecimo 5 1/2 x 8 inches tall.
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The Notebook of Elbert Hubbard

The Notebook of Elbert Hubbard

by Elbert Hubbard; The Roycrofters

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Used - Near fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1927
Binding
Stiff wraps
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New York: Wm. H. Wise, 1927. First Edition. Stiff wraps. Near fine. A gorgeous letter press first edition by the Roycrofters. Green and tan stiff paper wraps, tied with green ribbon, and titling in red on cover. Ornate orange drop caps with black type, printed on hand-molded paper. Mottoes printed on grey inserts, centered and decorated. Moderate, even,… Read more about this item
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