The Weston Hymn Book For Children. - : Compiled from the Most Approved Collections.

Firenze (Florence). First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. We believe the title translates to Chronological History of the Emperors, Popes, and the Council of Seven; first three volumes of an apparently incomplete set; Vol. 3 only through 12th century. Vol. 1 published 1789 by 'Nella Stamperia degli Eredi Pecchioni'; Vols. 2 and 3 published 1790 by 'Gaetano Cambiagi Stampator Reale' (Cambiagi was an important publisher in Florence at that time; Pecchioni had much fewer productions and it is difficult to learn anything about him); Italian text. In every other respect these volumes are identical, using the same typefaces, paper, endpapers and bindings; paper has watermark which is very hard to see, as it appears only partially in the upper left corner of some pages; edges speckled red; pastedowns handpainted with a floral pattern; bound such that there are no free endpapers, pages sewn directly to vellum; vellum smartly hand-lettered on each spine. Overall, vg (covers soiled, bowed, and… Read More

Helmstadt: Jacob Mueller, 1664. Hardcover. Very Good-. Quarto (197x153mm) newer pale pigskin on 3 shallow spine bands with douple rules and some ornamental designs with ties (very slightly rubbed) All Edges Blue. Titlepage +(14pp Preface) +(12pp To Reader) +637pp. BOUND WITH THESES seu Assertiones Catholicae de Incarnatione .. (same publisher & date with further titlepages) Titlepage +[22pp] +Titlepage +[6pp] +Titlepage +[17pp] +154pp (recte 156). Art Nouveau bookplate of Haut on pastedown and slightly faded name at top margin of title. Endpapers earlier than the rebinding, as they and the first few preliminaries have matching worming but all but one single hole have disappeared by the first page of text. The last two leaves of the end of the second item have one worm hole in the gutter margin. There is some foxing & browning but the paper is supple and strong and entirely readable and there are no tears or signs of use. *This is the second Latin translation of Pascale's work written to defend the… Read More

MEDIOLANI: APUD HAER. PETRI MART. LOCARN. & IO. BAPT., 1613. In 16. Dim. 16x11 cm. Pp. 16 (n.n.)+192+24 (n.n.). Prima edizione del 1613 di questa rarissima opera di Francesco Bernardino Ferrari (1577-1669), direttore della Biblioteca Ambrosiana. Nell'opera Ferrari descrive le antiche lettere ecclesiastiche (utilità, divisione, canociche, comunicatorie, dimissioni, pacifiche, trattatorie, encicliche, decretali, sinodi, confessori, privati, saluto ecc...). L'opera è in un volume collazionato e completo. Bella marca editoriale al frontespizio. Nota manoscritta a penna al frontespizio. In ottime condizioni. Copertina in piena pergamena in ottime condizioni generali con lievi usure ai margini e dorso; etichetta al piatto anteriore. Legatura in ottime condizioni. All'interno le pagine si presentano in ottime condizioni con rare fioriture. First edition of 1613 of this very scarce work written by Francesco Bernardino Ferrari (1577-1669), director of the Biblioteca Ambrosiana.… Read More

London: Prayer-Book and Homily Society, 1819. Hardcover. Very Good. Printed by Richard Watts. [12], 543, [3] p.: tables; 18 cm. Rebacked with bonded leather spine, Japanese paper joints, and original calf boards. Gilt-tooled spine label with title: The Book of Common Prayer, 1819. Added title page in Irish. English text and Irish translation of Book of Common Prayer and Thirty-Nine Articles in parallel columns. Text of Psalms in Irish. Front fixed endpaper bears printed notification that the original binding was by J. Bird in Hatton-Garden, and the book was sold at the Prayer-Book and Homily Society's House on Fleet St. "Prayer-Book and Homily Society B" blind-stamped in the center of each board. Pencilled notations on endpapers. Very scarce. In Condition: Very Good Condition: modern rebacking; corners of boards rubbed; worming, primarily in fore-edge margins, to front endpapers and first 5 leaves; clean and tight.

London: William Wileman. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1898. Hardcover. Text is clean. Heavy brown binding with gilt lettering. Cover shows normal wear, corners and spine end gently bumped. ; Robert Brown wrote a number of titles where he uncovered hidden or secret knowledge of the scriptures, including issues of Demonology and Eschatology. This particular title is scarce, with no known institutional holdings according to OCLC. .

New York: P. O'Shea. Good with no dust jacket. 1867. Hardcover. Text is clean. Pages somewhat foxed. Cover shows wear, cloth tearing along spine, some freying at corners. Front free endpaper appears to be missing. .

An attractive, didactic children's book very probably written in 1844 by the Swiss (Geneva) wife of the "co-author", a Protestant Pasteur -Pasteur de l'église réformée evangelique- telling the story of a boat trip up the Rhône river, from Avignon to Geneva. viii + 203 pp. The unusual cover page is composed of a series of vignettes.Free postal delivery worldwide.

1622 MARY Hortulus Marianus Catholic Church Douai Doway la Croix Miniature
'Hortulus Moranius'
is a rare, early 17th-century iconic Catholic liturgy filled with instructions on proper prayer and devotions. Written by Francois de la Croix, this book provides practices for kneeling, mendication and begging, meditation, achieving purity, and effective contemplation.
Item number: #15400
Price: $499
LA CROIX, Francois de
Hortvlvs Marianvs, siue Praxes uariæ colendi Beatissimam V. Mariam
Dvaci : typ. B. Belleri, 1622.

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· Collation: Complete with all pages
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[34], 344
· Language: Latin
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Binding: Vellum; tight & secure
· Size: ~4.25in X 2.25in (10.5cm x 5.5cm)
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1890 Seven Years in CEYLON Leitch Sri Lanka India Illustrated Medical Missionary
Mary and Margaret Leitch's book 'Seven years in Ceylon' comprises letters written by two American missionaries living in Ceylon during the years 1880-87. They include:
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Arrival and first impressions of Ceylon
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Visit to a 'heathen' school
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Visit to Pulney Hills
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A Christian Wedding
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Persecution and Deliverance
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Visit to Newera Ellia
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Gnanamutthu
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Liquor Traffic
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Jaffna College
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Medical Mission Agency

Item number: #30015
Price: $499
LEITCH, Mary and Margaret
Seven Years in Ceylon Stories of Mission Life
New York: American Tract Society, 1890. First Edition.

Details:

· Collation: Complete with all pages
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viii, 170, [2]
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Numerous illustrations throughout
· Language: English
· Binding: Hardcover; secure
· Size: ~8.5in X 7.5in (21.5cm x 19cm)
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Ratisbonae, Romae, Neo Eboraci & Cincinnati: <sumptibus et Typis Friderici Pustet, 1802. Inteira de Pele/Full -Leather. Muito Bom/Very Good/Très Bien. In-4º(235x160). 1 volume de LXII-[4]-536-212-44-2-2-2-2-2 pp. Ilustrado com gravuras a aço, sendo a do frontispício colorida à mão.