Ancient Christian Writers, No. 29: St. Augustine on the Psalms, Volume 1
New York: Newman Press, 1960. 354 pages. 8vo, cloth-backed blue boards. New York: Newman Press, (1960). A near fine copy, lacking the dust wrapper. More
New York: Newman Press, 1960. 354 pages. 8vo, cloth-backed blue boards. New York: Newman Press, (1960). A near fine copy, lacking the dust wrapper. More
Kalamazoo: Cistercian Publications, 1971. Four volumes. Slim 8vo, pictorial wrappers. Kalamazoo: Cistercian Publications, (1971). Fine. More
Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1963. Illustrated in black and white. xii, 371 pages. Tall 8vo, decorative paper wrappers. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1963. First Edition. Some pages unopened. Very good(+). Annales du Musee Guimet. Bibliotheque d'Etudes - Tome LXVII. More
London: Jean Nourse, 1742. 3 volumes, rubricated titles and edges, 12mo, full mottled calf, ornately gilt spine (rubbed). Londres, Jean Nourse, 1742. First Edition. Very good. Works collected here cover the Greek & Roman classic philosophers, the Egyptian, the English and others. More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2001. Three volumes. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2001. Near fine copies with very neat penciling to just several pages--underlining and faint ticks in margins; in very good(+) wrappers, sunned spines. More
Ipswich: Golgonooza Press, 1983. 140 pages. 8vo, brown cloth, d.w. (Ipswich): Golgonooza Press, (1983). A near fine copy with some light pencil handwriting to rear endpaper; in a near fine dust wrapper, with partially removed sticker on rear panel. More
Paris: J. Vrin, 1947. 234 pages. Tall slim 8vo, original printed gray wrappers (spine neatly repaired; ends a bit chipped). Paris: Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin, 1947. First edition. A very good copy. With the small ownership label of art historian Meyer Schapiro. More
New York: Jewish Theological Seminary, 1986. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: Jewish Theological Seminary Of America, 1986. Very good. More
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1965. x + 119 pages, thin 8vo, brown cloth, d.w. (spine sunned and with a few small spots). Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1965. A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Paris: Osmont, 1796. Ornamental head and tail pieces. 337pp. + III. 12mo, full mottled calf with gilt-decorated spine; lightly worn. Paris: Chez Charles Osmont, 1706. A clean, tight very good copy. More
Edinburgh: Thomas Nelson, 1837. 712 pages with text in double column. Thick 8vo, rebound in black cloth. Edinburgh: Thomas Nelson, 1837. First Edition. A very good(+) copy. Contemporary owner's signature on title. More
Paris: Joannem- Baptistam Coignard & Antonium Boudet, 1747. Opus posthumum Illustrissimi Abbatis Caroli d'Orleans de Rothelin...Copper engraved frontispiece portrait, engraved decorations throughout, 2 vols., 8vo, contemporary calf, gilt-decorated spine, leather spine labels; (backs and corners worn). Parisiis: Joannem- Baptistam Coignard & Antonium Boudet, 1747. Internally fine. "Much of the poem was written before 1700 as a result of conversation with Peter Bayle, but none of it was published until after its author's death more than forty years later...the author must..... More
Gerrards Cross: Colin Smythe, 1988. edited, with an introduction and notes, by Raghavan & Nandini Iyer. 780 pages. Thick 8vo, blue boards, d.w. (crinkled at head). Gerrards Cross: Colin Smythe, 1988. A few pages with very pencil ticks in margins, still a very good(+) copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
Cologne: Hero Fuchs (Alopecius), 1540. Illustrated throughout with historiated and floriated woodcut initials; large woodcut Fuchs device on title (Heitz 137).Very thick 8vo, [16], 856, [22] pages. Bound in full contemporary brown calf; a Parisian trade binding with blind-ruled borders, gilt-stamped corner fleurons & central floral medallion (well-worn at tips with front cover detached and some loss at foot of spine). Coloniae: ex officina Heronis Alopecii, 1540. A very good(-) copy. A very nice edition - apparently the second -..... More
New York: Doubleday, 1994. xxi, 527 pages. Thick 8vo, gray cloth-backed blue boards with gilt lettering at spine, d.w. New York: Doubleday, (1994). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Amenia: White Whale Press. With a handful of b/w drawings. 244 pages. 4to, charcoal cloth, d.w. (Amenia, NY): White Whale Press, no date. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper, with a touch of wear to head. Inscribed by Hale on fly. More
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