Shorter Atlas of the Bible.
London: 1961. Illus. w/photos. 196pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. London, 1961. Very good. More
London: 1961. Illus. w/photos. 196pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. London, 1961. Very good. More
Baltimore: Edward Coale, 1817. 86 pages, 24mo, early marbled boards with tan linen spine, lacks front fly leaf. Baltimore: Edward Cole, 1817. Second Edition. A very good(-) copy. Title page has a few numbers in ink and one of a few faded blue rubber stamps which appear in the margins, "Demilt Request, 1845, 5123." More
Vercelli: White Star Publishers, 2003. Illustrated in color throughout. 303 pages. Tall 4to, black boards, dust wrapper. Vercelli: White Star Publishers, (2003). Top margins are a bit wavy, still a very good copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. Examining the most important places and events in the scriptures with artistic masterpieces and on-site photographs. More
Paris: Marcel Riviere, 1921. 347 pages including the table of contents. 8vo, green cloth-backed marbled boards with the original printed wrappers bound-in; leather spine label. Paris: Marcel Riviere. Paris: Marcel Riviere, 1921. First edition. Some light penciling throughout, and the woodpulp pages are browned and somewhat brittle, still a very good copy of this unusual book. More
Hillsdale: Sophia Perennis, 2004. 4 titles, bound separately. Each volume translated by Henry D. Fohr, edited by Samuel D. Fohr. Thin 8vos, glossy printed wrappers; long scratch to front cover of Traditional Forms and Cosmic Cycles. Hillsdale: Sophia Perennis, (2004). Fine copies. More
Venice: Heredis Nicolai, Pezzana, 1772. Volumes I & II (out of four). Title page vignettes, Volume I title in red & black; minor worming & foxing; llibrary mark eradicated from the bottom of each title page. Folio, contemporary limp vellum; stained. Venetiis: Heredis Nicolai Pezzana, 1772. First edition of Guerra's edition of the Luxemburg Bullarium, one of the most famous editions of papal bulls. More
507pps., 8vo, cloth. 8vo, cloth; top of spine has small tears & ownership signature on front endpaper. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1927. Good. More
New York: Thomas Whittaker, 1898. Illus. 8vo, modern gray cloth, margins dampstained. New York: Thomas Whittaker, 1898. More
Stanford: Stanford University, 1991. A few tables. xxxi + 424 pages, 8vo, printed wrappers. Stanford: Stanford University Press, (1991). A very good copy. More
New York: George Braziller, 1978. 40 color plates, additional text illustrations in black and white. 119 pages, 4to, stiff pictorial wrappers. New York: George Braziller, (1978). First Edition. A very good copy. More
Long Crendon, Bucks: Seven Acres Press, 1933. 5 hand-colored woodcut illustrations, 3 full page. Thin, small folio, hand-bound in full leather with inset medallion & gilt borders. Long Crendon, Bucks, 1933. Limited Edition. Number 91 of only 100 copies, signed by Haberly who wrote, illustrated & bound the book. Haberly was an American poet, letterpress printer & educator who printed books under his own imprint of Seven Acres Press. The leather dentelles have offset on the opposing blank pages; leather..... More
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 2012. Illustrated sparsely in black and white. xiv, 355 pages. 8vo, brown cloth, d.w. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, (2012). Signed at half title page by the author. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Washington DC: Dumbarton Oaks, 2015. Illustrated in color & b/w. 368 pages. 4to, red cloth, d.w. Washington DC: Dumbarton Oaks, (2015). First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. Dumbarton Oaks Byzantine Symposia and Colloquia. More
20 illustrations., 293 pages. 12mo, blue cloth stamped in gilt. London: Kegan Pau;, 1913. First Edition. Fine. More
Boston: Little Brown, 1917. Illustrated with 21 b/w plates. 390; 442 pages. 2 thick 8vos, green cloth-backed boards; uncut edges, t.e.g. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1917. Limited edition -- number 125 of 265 large paper copies. Light foxing on endpapers and covers, otherwise a very good(+) copy which includes a hand-written letter from Hale mounted in the first volume. More
New York: Laymen's Club of the Cathedral, 1924. Illus. 116pp. 12mo, purple cloth. New York: Laymen's Club of the Cathedral, 1924. Very good. More
New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013. Black & white illustrations. xv, 339 pages. Tall 8vo, black cloth with gilt lettering, pictorial d.w. New York: Cambridge University Press, (2013). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Berlin: Akademie, 1956. 200 fine black & white plates loose in folder as issued. 2 volumes, 4to, linen, black cloth spines, slipcase (damaged). Berlin: Akademie, 1956. First Edition. Very clean plates in repaired slipcase. Lacks text volume. More
London: Barrie & Rockliffe, 1961. Illustrated. 191 pages. Small 8vo, black cloth, worn d.w. London: Barrie & Rockliffe, 1961. A very good(+) copy in a good dust wrapper. More
Washington: National Gallery of Art, 2006. Profusely illustrated in color. Short thick folio, black cloth, d.w. Washington: National Gallery of Art, (2006). First Edition. Fine in fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Doubleday, 1963. Profusely color illustrated. 192pp. Folio, green cloth. New York: Doubleday and Company, Inc, 1963. Near-fine copy in a very good slip case with a mounted color illustration. More
Cranbury: Associated University Presses, 1993. Illustrated with black and white paintings and diagrams throughout. 188 pages. 4to, black boards, dust wrapper, small tears and creases along edges and corners. Cranbury: Associated University Presses, (1993). A near fine copy, corners touch bumped, in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
New York: Holt, 1983. ix, 308 pages. 8vo, red boards, d.w. (toned at front, spine sunned). New York: Holt, Reinhart, Winston, (1983). First Edition, advance copy slip inserted. Text block evenly toned and discoloration at top outer edge, otherwise fine. A very good(+) copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Frontis. 348pp. 8vo, modern 1/2 calf with marbled boards; (light foxing, offsetting of Frontis. onto t.p., last page chipped on top margin, otherwise very good). Charlestown: Samuel Etheridge, Anno Lucis, 5801, [1801]. First Collected Edition. Author received his A.M. in theology from Harvard University. In 1788, Harris was chosen to be George Washington's secretary, but declined the position because he was suffering with smallpox. From 1791 to 1793, Harris was librarian to Harvard University. Then he was pastor of the..... More
Exeter: Henry Ranlet, 1802. xii, 202pp. 16mo, disbound, contemporary calf spine, lacks covers, spine worn, light foxing. Exeter: Printed by Henry Ranlet, for Angier March, Bookseller, Newburyport, 1802. First American Edition. From the Fourth London Edition with supplement. The British author wrote these religious poems during her twelve year illness. She died at the age of 33 in 1784. Shaw & Shoemaker 2377. More
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