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London: No publisher, 1687 Two parts bound in one volume. Part I: [xlviii], 271 pages of text. Part II: 296 pages of text (mis-numbered as 396, with error in pagination after page 99, when page numbered 200 follows and continues). Full leather binding lacks the spinestrip, with moderate rubbing to extremities. Boards remain attached and functional, but obvoiusly in need of rebacking. Front pastedown endpaper with bookplate of the Massachusetts Historical Society and previous owner's name "Thomas Wa... more information

Philadelphia, PA: Joseph Crukshank, 1779 viii, 256 pages of text. Full leather binding (newer than book, circa 1900) is not functional; both boards detached and spine missing, though text block remains intact. Minor chipping to several page edges at front and rear of book, with slight staining scattered throughout text. Previous owner's name in ink on front endpaper 'Moses Hodgdson's book 1783." Ex-libris Long Island Historical Society, with several unobtrusive blind stamps and ink stam... more information

London: Printed by G. James, for Richard Smith, 1715 xxxi, [i], 21, [3], 267, [1], 55, [7]. Two works bound together. Original full leather binding is worn, with moderate to heavy rubbing to the extremities, with exterior hinges rough. Remains intact and attractive. Illustrated with a frontisportrait. The 24 page poem is bound in after the introductory 31 pages of text. Previous owner's name on front paste-down endpaper. Minor stains to margins of first and last pages. Charity.. First Edition. Hardcover... more information

New York: Vantage Press, 1983 xi, 147 pages of text. Hardcover binding. No dustjacket. Library of Congress and non-circulating library duplicate stamps on endpapers and title page/publisher's page; text is clean.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good- condition. Octavo (8vo). ... more information

Kansas City, MO: Sheed & Ward, 1991 298 pages including an index. Minimal shelfwear to trade paperback binding, with minor thumbing to pages. Numerous pages are creased from dog-earing at the top corners. No underlining or highlighting.. First Edition. Paperback. Good+ condition. Octavo (8vo). ... more information

Scottsdale, PA: Herald Press, 1961. 136 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Illustrated with maps. Lacks the dustjacket, although the dustajcket's inner descriptive flaps have been affixed to the front endpaper. Previous owners name on the front endpaper. The text is clean and unmarked.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good- condition. Octavo (8vo). ... more information

Philadelphia, PA: American Baptist Publication Society, 1894 347 pages of text, including an index of authors quoted, and a general index. Olive green hardcover cloth binding is quite stained and soiled, with moderate rubbing to the extremities; protected in custom archival mylar. Illustrated with numerous black & white photographs, as well as facsimiles of historic maps and documents. The first 12 pages are slightly stained and rippled from slight exposure to moisture; thereafter the text remains qu... more information

London, UK: Printed for the Author, and sold at the Meeting-House on the Cannon-Street New Road, near the London Hospital; or at his meeting in Rose-Lane, Ratcliff, Middlesex, 1778 xxiii, [i] blank, 228 pages of text. Leather spine and corners is heavily worn, with both boards almost detached, and in desperate need of rebinding. Marbled-paper covered boards heavily worn. Moderate age-toning and soiling to title page and last page of text; some ink writing on final page. Title page affected by glue near sp... more information

Houston, TX: Lumen Christi Press, 1969 339 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Unclipped dustjacket is moderatly shelfworn, with small chips to top edges of spine, and numerous creases and tears; protected in archival mylar. Minor evidence of a label removed from the front endpaper.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good+ condition/Good+ condition (DJ). Octavo (8vo). ... more information

Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2001 xviii, 428 pages of text including an index. Paperback binding with minimal shelfwear, in almost new condition. Text is clean and unmarked. The fourth edition, published in 2001. Illustrated by numerous black & white photographs.. Fourth edition. Paperback. Near fine condition. Octavo (8vo). ... more information

London: Printed and sold by T. Sowle, in White-Hart-Court in Gracious-street, 1699 [xvi] preliminary pages, 548 pages of text. Original full tooled calf binding heavily worn, with both boards detached, in need of rebinding. Title page is detached, stained, with several small tears and chips; chips do not affect text, but affect the line around the text. Previous owner's name Richard Starkey 1731 (not the Beatles drummer Ringo Starr, I assure you) on title page, in text, and on rear endpaper. First and l... more information

London: Skeffington & Son, 1910 xii, 320 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minor shelfwear and soiling; in excellent condition. Three numeral ink stamp on endpapers and top and bottom of closed page edges. Minor pencil notations scattered throughout text. Inner hinges slightly weakened. Several page corners creased.. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+ condition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

Saint Leo, FL: Abbey Press, 1962. xii, 50 pages of text. Decorative dark grey paper wrappers. With an Introduction by Marion R. Bowman, O.S.B., Abbot of Saint Leo Abbey. Author is a Monk of Downside Abbey. Printed at the Lakeside Press R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company.. First thus edition. Paperback. Near fine condition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

Cincinnati, OH: Standard Publishing Company, 1902 x, 74 pages of text. Hardcover binding with small tear at bottom of spine, with minimal shelfwear. Library of Congress duplicate stamp on front endpaper, back of title page, and rear endpaper. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very good- condition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

Wheaton, IL: Van Kampen Press, 1953. 254 pages of text. Hardcover cloth binding with library numbering on the bottom of the spine, and small previous owner stamps on several pages, including the title page. The unclipped dustjacket is rubbed at the extremities, with numeorus chips and tear, also with small white library numerals at the bottom of the spine; protected in archival mylar. The text is clean and unmarked. Minor adhesive offsetting on front endpaper.. First American edition. Hardcover. Very good ... more information

Dayton, Ohio: B. F. & G. W. Ells, 1848 304 pages of text. Illustrated with a frontisportrait of the author. Previous owner's bookplate "Thomas D. Clark - Cotton Queen" on front pastedown. Numerous pencil doodles and names on all endpapers, including author Constance M. Rourke (it is not verified if it is in his hand). Text is water stained and somewhat foxed. Hardcover leather binding; spine is lacking; boards are worn, slightly warped and stained. A good candidate for a rebind. How... more information

Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 1955 279 pages of text including a bibliography and an index. Hardcover binding with minor rubbing and discoloration to the extremities, and slightly bumped corners. Unclipped dustjacket is somewhat sunned on the spine, with a few chips, stains, tears, creases and scuffs; protected in archival mylar. The corners of the inner flaps of the dustjacket are stained from adhesive residue; the endpapers are also affected. Illustrated by a frontisportrait as well as several b... more information

Salamanca [Spain]: En la Oficina de Dona Maria Josefa Rico Villoria, por Manuel de Vega, y Manuel Rodriguez, 1793 Two publications bound in one volume. Contemporary unrestored vellum binding with heavy darkening. First book: illustrated with a frontispiece of a pierced hand with notations [i], 112 pages fo text; title continues "...Predicador, y Maestro de Novicios en el Convento de Santa Maria de Jesus de Alcala. Con un claro Modo de Rezar el Oficil Divino, y las Rubricas en Romance, anadidas en esta ... more information

Columbia, SC: published by author, 1912 197 pages of text. Hardcover binding is frayed at spine extremities, with some staining and soiling, and quite a bit of spotting and discoloration. Inner hinges weakened, remaining attached and functional. Illustrated with a frontisportrait of Chappelle. Endpapers are foxed, with previous owner's name (Inez L. Moon) neatly on front endpaper. Minor foxing scattered throughout text, and spotting to page edges. Small library stamp on the publisher's page and last... more information

Colombo, Sri Lanka: Ecumenical Institute for Study and Dialogue, 1978 [x], 110 pages of text. Paperback binding with minor shelfwear including slight creasing. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front endpaper "To...with compliments from Anthony Fernando." No date of publication listed; circa 1978.. Signed. First Edition. Paperback. Very good condition. Octavo (8vo). ... more information