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Washington, DC: The Folger Shakespeare Library, 1961. Soft cover. VG+. 1st printing, 8vo, stapled wraps, 29 pages plus19 b&w plates. Condition is VERY GOOD+ : owner name insdie front cover, small dot on front cover, slight toning to spine.

Norwich, UK: Railway Development Society / Jarrold and Sons,, 1987. Soft cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Foreword by James Towler, introduction by the Editors, Philip Ralph and Mike Crowhurst; essays by various authors. 8vo, stiff wraps, 80 pages, illustrated with b/w photographs, maps and drawings. Condition: NEAR FINE: appears unread, tiny crease to front lower corner of cover.

Boston: William J. Reynolds, c1843., 1843. Hardcover. Collectible; VG-. [Note that the engraved title page, which preceeds the 11th edition title page, states J. Dow, Boston as publisher.] 12mo, brown blind-stamped publisher's cloth / gilt cover illus and spine decoration, 323 pp, [12 ]pp of publisher advertisements, frontispiece engraving (Sisters of Bethany, by O. Pelton,), title page engraving. Condition is VERY GOOD- : typical rubbing and bumping to corners, rubbing along edges, spine head and tail have tears, lt. scuffing to covers, owner name on fep, internally very clean and tight, excepting the tissue guard for the forntispiece which has foxing. Includes a very helpful (and interesting...) appendix "A Course of Reading.

Philadelphia: Desilver, Thomas & Co., 1836. Hardcover. Very Good. 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. William Boxall, W. Hamilton, George B. Ellis. Engraved frontispiece and title page from the first edition (Philadelphia: Key and Biddle / Edward C. Biddle, 1833). Frontispiece engraving "Meditation" by William Boxall / engraved by George B. Ellis ; title page engraving "Sunday Evening" by W. Hamilton / also engraved by George B. Ellis. Title page for this 1836 edition follows, published by Desilver, Thomas & Co. 24mo, ribbed leather, title in gilt on front board, ribbon bookmark present but detached, 320 pages. Condition is VERY GOOD: binding is tight, light rubbing to extremities, toning and light foxing to endpapers, foxing to engravings around edges, light scattered faint foxing throughout. A nice copy. Covers "the practical part of Christianity" while discussing topics such as poverty, self-deception, self-denial, fortitude, forgiveness gentleness,… Read More