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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 - 1919

LAOTZU'S TAO AND WU WEI

by Goddard, Dwight and Henri Borel

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New York NY: Brentano's. 1919. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Wear at edges. Previous owner's name soiling at edges; Translation by Dwight Goddard, Wu Wei an Interpretation by Henri Borel and Translated by M. E. Reynolds ; 116 pages .
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  • Date Published 1919
  • Keywords Religion, Tao, Tzu, Lao, Wu Wei, Eastern Religion, Borel, Henri
A First Bible (For the Joy & Inspiration of Children ) Bader calls this book serene, sculptural...
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A First Bible (For the Joy & Inspiration of Children ) Bader calls this book "serene, sculptural at once intimate and majestic"

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Oxford Univ Press, 1934. HBDJ,blue cloth, gold gilt decorated cover, 1934, 1st edition, minor rub & soil, former owner inscript,VG/VG. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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The History of Our Lord; As Exemplified in Works of Art: With That of His Types; St. John the...
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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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The Popes and European Revolution (Publisher series: Oxford History of the Christian Church.)

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...
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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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THE SHORT BIBLE AN AMERICAN TRANSLATION, 1940, STATED 1ST MODERN Library  EDITION, In EARLY...
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THE SHORT BIBLE AN AMERICAN TRANSLATION, 1940, STATED 1ST MODERN Library EDITION, In EARLY Dustjacket with 275 BOOKS & 95 CENTS on Back.(starting with Old Testament the Book of Amos, instead of Genesis) ,

by Edited by Edgar J. Goodspeed, & J.M. Powis Smith , GREY & WHITE Endpapers Former Owner Name, Preface, Inner DJ flap 95 Cents

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MODERN LIBRARY #57, 1940. ,(starting with Old Testament the Book of Amos, instead of Genesis) Easy to read & Understand HBDJ , 1940, STATED 1ST MODERN Library EDITION, VG+/VG-, 275 BOOKS & 95 CENTS & Pre Zip code coupon ON BACK OF EARLY DJ, , 291 BOOKS ON INVERSE BACK OF DJ, ,, a small spine tear at the top CVR of Blue cloth Book with Red square on Front with Title Inside. 5 X 7 1/4 IN. 545 pgs, Index in back, Red topstain bright, FOXED WHITE DJ with Gold Trim & Adornment shows tiny Spine End Chips & Extremities, BACK OF DJ SHOWS SLIGHT SCUFFING, Small lite stain btm Spine DJ ,Featuring a new translation of selections from the Old and New Testaments printed in the order scholars think the various books of the Bible were written (starting with Old Testament the Book of Amos, instead of Genesis), with a brief historical introduction to each book , Amos was 1 of 12 Minor Prophets. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Jehovah's Witnesses in Canada; Champions of Freedom of Speech and Worship

Jehovah's Witnesses in Canada; Champions of Freedom of Speech and Worship

by Penton, M. James

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Toronto: Macmillan of Canada [0-7705-1340-9] [1976], 1st edition. (Hardcover) 388pp. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket. Appendices, notes, bibliography, index. There is a reading room stamp on the front endpaper and fore-edges, also the spine of the dust jacket is lightly faded and has a small dampstain. Locale: Canada. (Religion, Civil Liberties, Jehovah's Witnesses--Canada, Religious Freedom).
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Sermons, Preached Before the University of Glasgow. To Which is Added, a Sermon, Preached Before...
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London: A. Strahan and T. Cadell 1790. (Hardcover) xxiii, 464, 16pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Finely bound in tree calf with gilt borders and spine decoration. Marbled endpapers. The covers are worn and the hinges weak and a previous owner's name inside. Locale: Glasgow--Scotland. (Religion, Sermons).
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Bibel- und Talmudschatz: Die Propheten : ein Familienbuch, lehrreich und erbauend für jeden...
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Bibel- und Talmudschatz: Die Propheten : ein Familienbuch, lehrreich und erbauend für jeden Stand, besonders für Frauen und für die Jugend beiderlei Geschlechtes. 2 Banden

by Veröffentlicht von Gyurian und Gebrüder

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640 S. Enthaltend: Eine neue Bearbeitung der Geschichte Israels zur Beleuchtung der Haft orah, nebst unterhaltenden Legenden, Lehren und Betrachtungen aus dem Midrasch und Talmud.
Als Anhang: ein Kalender für alle Neumonds-, Fest- Fast- und Sterbetage Jahrzeit auf ein Viertel Jahrhundert vorhinein berechnet von J. H. Kohn.

640 S. Enthaltend: Eine neue Bearbeitung der Geschichte Israels zur Beleuchtung der Haft orah, nebst unterhaltenden Legenden, Lehren und Betrachtungen aus dem Midrasch und Talmud.
Als Anhang: ein Kalender für alle Neumonds-, Fest- Fast- und Sterbetage Jahrzeit auf ein Viertel Jahrhundert vorhinein berechnet von J. H. Kohn. In German.
Buchrücken und Rückseite des zweiten Bandes fehlen.
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A Summary View of the Evidence and Practical Importance of the Christian Revelation; in a Series...
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A Summary View of the Evidence and Practical Importance of the Christian Revelation; in a Series of Discourses Addressed to Young Persons by Thomas Belsham

by Belsham, Thomas

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Boston: Munroe, Francis, and Parker, 1808. Hardcover. Fair +. 180 p.; 18 cm. Contemporary full calf with gilt-ruled spine; black leather label on spine with gilt-tooled author's name. Early American Imprints, 2nd ser. (Shaw & Shoemaker), 14476. Former owner's name on back endpapers: Maria Sayforth. The author, Thomas Belsham (1750-1829), was an English Unitarian minister. He served the Essex Street Chapel from 1805 till his death. "These Discourses contain the substance of a Course of Lectures delivered after the morning service to the young persons who attend unitarian worship at the chapel in Essex street."--[p. iii]. Very scarce. In Fair+ Condition: leather is rubbed with loss along spine; front board is almost detached; lacking front free endpaper; finger soiling, light foxing, and browning throughout; complete.
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Life In Utah, Or The Mysteries And Crimes of Mormonism

Life In Utah, Or The Mysteries And Crimes of Mormonism

by Beadle, J. H. (John Hanson)

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National Publishing Company. Good with No Dust Jacket as issued. 1870. First Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 540 pages: 6.5 x 8.75 in.: 2.6: KB#012474: Rest of Subtitle: "Being an Expose' of the Secret Rites and Ceremonies of the Latter-Day Saints, With a Full and Authentic History of Polygamy and the Mormon sect From Its Origin to the Present Time." Includes fold-out map at front as well as 27 Illustrations. Pages are lightly foxed/spotted and edge/tops of Green Boards, with embossed title on front and spine, are worn, plus front flyleaf page has been removed. Content Chapters include: Historical * History From the Founding of Nauvoo Till 1843 * Mormon Difficulties and Death of the Prophet * Two Years of Strife - Exodus From Illinois * From the Nauvoo Exodus to the Mormon War in Utah * The Bloody Period * Gentiles in Utah * First Views in Utah * Two Weeks in Salt Lake City * Trip to Bear River and Return * The Conference and Its Results * Analysis of Mormon Society *… Read More
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A Pocketful of Tao

A Pocketful of Tao

by Dwight Goddard And Henri Borel, Dwight Goddard and Henri Borel

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Laotzu's Tao and Wu Wei
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Laotzu's Tao and Wu Wei

by Dwight Goddard and Henri Borel

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The Contest with Rome. A Charge to the Clergy of the Archdeaconry of Lewes...

The Contest with Rome. A Charge to the Clergy of the Archdeaconry of Lewes...

by Hare, Julius Charles, 1795-1855

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London: John W. Parker & Son, 1852. Hard Cover. vi, 346, 4 p.; 23.5 cm. Title continues: "delivered at the ordinary visitation in 1851, with notes especially in answer to Dr. Newman's recent lectures." Attack on John Henry Newman, the most prominent Anglo-Catholic in the Oxford movement. Stock#OB962. Rebound by Hollis Bedell, saving bookplates of Prof. Wilford Harold Munro and Pembroke College.
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Explanations:

Explanations:

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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.
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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

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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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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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...
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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

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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...

Contemporary Conceptions of God: Interdisciplinary Essays (Studies in Religion and Society Volume 59)

by Williams, Cyril G. (Editor)

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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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METHODISM OF THE PENINSULA OR SKETCHES OF NOTABLE CHARACTERS AND EVENTS IN  THE HISTORY OF...
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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

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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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QUESTIONS ON THE HISTORICAL PARTS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT FOR SUNDAY  EXERCISES IN FAMILIES AND...

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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