Search Results: Authors starting with S from St. Wulfstans Books

München: Im Selbstverlag des Verfassers, [c. 1890]. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 3/8 x 8 inches. 118 pages. Pages are bright and clean and free from marking, soiling, and staining. Bound in green cloth with gilt title and decoration to front cover. Covers very lightly worn. A good copy of this scarce work.

Birmingham: John Baskerville, 1773. First Baskerville edition. Leather Bound. Very Good +. 9 ¾ x 11 ¾ inches. 4to. [2] + 317 numbered pages (199-204, 228-229 misnumbered) with two feps at front and end, one set marbled. With armorial bookplate of Charles Percy, younger son of the 2nd Baron Lovaine of Alnwick. A little light foxing and toning mostly at extremities. Wide margins and clean leaves. Bound in striking contemporary full dark purple straight grained morocco with carefully detailed double gilt borders and gilt lettering and blindstamped decorations to spine. Spine lightly bleached and extremities lightly rubbed. ESTCT133320. An impressive example of the papermaking and printing that made Baskerville famous.

Philadelphia: The Church Historical Society, 1949. First edition. Original Cloth. Near Fine. 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches. 187 pages. Pages bright and clean and free from marking soiling and staining. Bound in publisher's purple cloth with gilt title. A very good clean copy of the history of this Episcopal/Anglican province which includes Arizona, California, Utah, Nevada, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, Hawaii and the Philippines.

Philadelphia: The Church Historical Society, 1949. First edition. Original Cloth. Near Fine/very good +. 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches. 187 pages. Pages bright and clean and free from marking soiling and staining. Bound in publisher's purple cloth with gilt title. Yellow dust jacket present. Lightly worn at edges, with one small closed tear at rear. A very good clean copy of the history of this Episcopal/Anglican province which includes Arizona, California, Utah, Nevada, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, Hawaii and the Philippines.

Stuttgart: D. Gundert, 1921. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 x 7 inches. 283 + [1] pages. Pages clean and free from marking, soiling and staining. Bound in publisher's yellow hardcover. Spine lacking. Otherwise, covers very lightly worn and soiled. A nice copy of this story for girls.

Stuttgart: Samuel Gottlieb Liesching, 1861. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 3/4 x 8 3/8 inches. xxviii + 586 + [2] pages. Pages lightly toned and moderately foxed. Otherwise, pages bright and clean and free from marking, soiling and staining. Bound in marbled boards with cloth spine. Spine lightly sunbleached. Covers lightly worn. A very good clean and complete copy.

Lugduni [Lyon]: Coimpressa Sumptibus honorat. vir. Jacobi. q. Francisci de Giunta Florentini, 4 May 1536. Leather Bound. Very Good +. 6 x 8 1/4 inches. Begins at t(cross)ii, otherwise collates as complete compared with Registrum on last page. First page with large woodcut and printed in red and black. Some light dampstains to lower margins and last four to five lines of text. Printed in two column black letter. With numerous decorated initial capitals and miniatures. Occasional old ink in margins. Title and author in ink to foreedge. Two brands to top edge (an "S" and an "F" with a small circle on to horizontal line of the "F"). Bound in old brown calf over wooden boards, with darkened geometrical designs possibly made with heated instruments. Brass catches, clasps and corners, with brass clasps renewed. Professionally rebacked to style with four large raised bands. Provenance: Convent in Arequipa, Peru, title page excised during the 1884 war with Chile. Although… Read More

Nördlingen: C.H. Beck'sche Buchhandlung, 1867. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 1/8 x 7 1/4 inches. vi + 171 pages. A few light contemporary pencil notes and light foxing. Otherwise, pages bright and clean and free from marking, soiling and staining. Bound in dark boards with light green spine label. Covers lightly worn A clean and well bound collection of missionary works, including extensive discussions of missions to North American "Indians" and other native populations

Nördlingen: C.H. Beck'sche Buchhandlung, 1867. Hardcover. Good +. 5 1/4 x 7 3/8 inches. vii + 165. Bound with: Schlier, Joseph, Die Könige in Israel. Ein Handbüchlein zur heiligen Geschichte. Stuttgart: Samuel Gottlieb Liesching, 1859. vii + 236 pages. Pages lightly dampstained, but otherwise clean. Bound in dark paper covered boards. Covers firmly attached, but spine lacking. Else, covers lightly worn. Two works bound as one.

Nördlingen: C.H. Beck'sche Buchhandlung, 1883. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 3/8 x 7 1/2 inches. v + [1] + 346 pages. Pages bright and clean and free from marking, soiling and staining. Bound in black cloth with leather spine. Covers lightly worn with separation at hinges. A very good clean copy of this scarce work on Lutheran missions in a nice though worn half leather binding.

Nördlingen: C.H. Beck'sche Buchhandlung, 1871. Hardcover. Very Good +. 5 1/4 x 7 3/8 inches. 2 parts (parts 3 & 4) bound as one. Part 3: v + 154 pages, followed by Part 4: x + 148 pages. Second part with separate pagination as noted and separate title page dated 1874. Uniform light toning. Otherwise, pages are bright and clean and free from marking soiling and staining. Bound in marbled boards over black leather spine and corners. Spine with gilt rules and gilt title. Covers lightly worn at edges. A clean and well bound collection of two missionary works.

Dixon, Ill.: Heinrich F. Schmidt, 1903. Original Cloth. Very Good. 4 1/2 x 6 3/8 inches. 140 (Teil 1) + [2] + 58 (Teil 2). Second part with separate title page and pagination. Pages uniformly toned, but otherwise clean and free from marking, soiling or staining. Bound in contemporary light red cloth with title to front cover. Front cover damaged (punctured) which has carried over into the first few pages. Otherwise cover lightly soiled but in good condition. A good copy of this scarce American German hymnal.

Berlin: Furche Verlag, 1922. Paperback. Very Good. 6 x 8 3/4 inches. 61 + [3] pages. Pages lightly and uniformly toned. Otherwise, pages are clean and free from marking, soiling and staining. Bound in publisher's decorated paper covers, which are slightly chipped at edges but otherwise show very little signs of wear. A very nice copy of this Weimar Republic era publication, with a distinctive "art deco" design sense. A nice piece.

Providence, RI: Harris, Jones & Co., 1895. Loose_leaf. Good. 2 3/4 x 4 inches. Color image on front. Printing on back. Printing partly obscured by paper from old album.

Providence, RI: Harris, Jones & Co., 1895. Loose_leaf. Good. 2 3/4 x 4 inches. Color image on front. Printing on back. Printing partly obscured by paper from old album.

Philadelphia: The General Council Publication House, [c. 1895]. Loose_leaf. Very Good. 3 x 3 3/4 inches. Color image on front. Printing on back. Closely cropped at top and bottom.

Providence, RI: Harris, Jones & Co., 1895. Loose_leaf. Good. 2 3/4 x 4 inches. Color printing on front. Writing in pencil on front. Printing on back. Printing on back mostly obscured by paper from old album. Slight tear to one edge.

Providence, RI: Harris, Jones & Co., 1895. Loose_leaf. Good. 2 3/4 x 4 inches. Color image on front. Printing on back. Printing partly obscured by paper from old album.

Providence, RI: Harris, Jones & Co., 1895. Loose_leaf. Good. 2 3/4 x 4 inches. Color image on front. Printing on back. Printing partly obscured by paper from old album.

Nürnberg: Pfarrer Brandt in Roth bei Nürnberg, 1827. Hardcover. Very Good. 4 /14 x 6 7/8 inches. 88 pages. Old ownership stamp (Karl Gotz) to title page and scattered moderate foxing. Otherwise, pages clean. Bound in contemporary dark mottled boards. Edges worn and small loss to tail of spine. Tape at head of spine. A very good copy of this biography/hagiography of the noted German Lutheran pastor ad philanthropist, printed the year after his death.