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Der Heilige Bonifazius: Oder Die Ausbreitung Des Christenthums in Deutschland Fur Deutschlands Jugend Und Eltern Fur Belehrung und Erbauung Nach den besten Quellen Bearbeitet.
Dilingen: G., Uulinger Schen Buchhandlung, 1840. Second edition of this work. Green paper wrappers, with decorative borders and titles in black. Printed in Gothic script German. Rough cut page edges. Scarce early edition. The green papers are clean and tidy, with a little marking / darkening to them only. Internally clean and tidy throughout. Title translates: St Boniface, or the Propagation of Christianity in Germany, edited for Germany's youth, and parents.
I-viii, 9-156 pp.Book ID: 1307More details Price: £20.00 -
Die deutsche Bibelübersetzung des Mittelalters.
Nieuwkoop: B. De Graaf, 1966. An attractive copy of this Facsimile of the original 1889 edition. First edition thus. Cream cloth, with gilt titles to labels. Very clean and tidy copy inside and out. Basic work on German Bible- and Psalter translations during the Middle Ages. Examines several hundred manuscripts and early printed editions and identifies over seventy active Bible translators. Includes excerpts of each translation as well. [viii], 766 pages. (but pagination is 2 columns per page - so actually 383 pages). 4 folding plates and numerous full page illustrated plates. 310 by 230mm (12¼ by 9 inches).
Book ID: 3233More details Price: £150.00 -
Er ist auferstanden! Funfzehn Zeichnungen in Holzschnitt ausgeführt von A. Gaber und K. Oertel.
Leipzig: Aphons Dürr, 1868. Third edition of this illustrated edition of "He is Risen". Large hardback (stiff card) binding with buckram spine. Fractional bowing to the boards. Some marking to the covers. 15 full page engravings and 6 pages of commentary on the plates. A few foxing spots but overall clean and tidy. 330 by 430mm (13 by 17 inches).
Book ID: 3652More details Price: £60.00 -
Fourteen Sermons Preach'd in Lambeth Chapel, Before the most Reverend Father in God Dr. William Sancroft, late Lord Arch-bishop of Canterbury. In the Years MDCLXXXVIII. MDCLXXXIX. By Henry Wharton, M.A. Chaplain to His Grace. With an Account of the Author's Life.
London: for Ri. Chiswell at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Chruch Yard, 1700. The second edition corrected. In full brown calf, with stamped decorations, and gilt to spine. With engraved portrait frontispiece [33], 462 pp. 190 x 120 mm (7½ x 4¾ inches).
Condition: Boards are rubbed, mainly to edges. Spine has some wear / minor loss to tail. Book is complete and tight though. Pages are toned, but overall in a very good state.
Book ID: 2848More details Price: £175.00 -
God in History; or Facts Illustrative of the Presence and Providence of God in the Affairs of Men.
Edition: First Edition
London: John Farquhar Shaw: 1849. Full black leather binding with gilt decoration to the edges and gilt titles. Leather bookplate to the inside board with the name "Frances Smallbone" Cumming was a Scottish minister, part of the Scottish National Church based in Covent Garden. His theology is firmly Protestant. "It is thus that God still acts in history, and that all men are agents, consciously or unconsciously executing his purposes." vi, [ii], 156. pp
Condition: The black leather is clean, but is rubbed to the edges of the spine, with some loss of surface colour here. Inside the book is clean and tidy throughout, with no particular flaws.
Book ID: 1344More details Price: £10.00 -
Histoire de la "Réforme" protestante, en Angleterre et en Irlande, dans laquelle on démontre que cet événement a appauvri et dégradé la masse du peuple dans ces deux pays; dans une série de lettres, adressées à tous les Anglais sensés et équitables. (Premier ouvrage pour 1826)
Book ID: 2906More details Price: £30.00 -
Holy Bible: An Exact Reprint in Roman Type Page for Page of the Authorized Version, published in the year 1611. With an introduction by Alfred W. Pollard.
Oxford: University Press, 1911. First thus. Hardback dark brown boards with gilt-stamped decorations to front board, and gilt title to spine. Fine paper. 205 x 140 mm (8 x 5½ inches).
Condition: Boards have light rubbing to edges. Pastedown has small ex-libris. Gift inscription to FFEP, dated 1911. One or tow small spots of foxing, overall very good, tidy copy.
Book ID: 2838More details Price: £70.00 -
Le Mormonisme. Histoire et doctrines des Mormons: extrait et traduction libre d'un article de la Revue d'Édimbourg (avril 1854).
Book ID: 2627More details Price: £600.00 -
Life of the Rev. J. W. FLETCHER, Vicar of Madeley. Abridged from the Narrative of Rev. J. Wesley; the Biographical Notes of Rev. W. Gilpin; and his Life by Rev. J. Benson. With Extracts from Rev. R. Cox.
Edition: First Edition
Book ID: 1184More details Price: £20.00 -
Mémoire pour Me Robert-Antoine Lamarre, Curé de la Paroisse de Saint Pierre de Courcerault; contre Me Esprit-Louis Maris, Curé de la Paroisse de Saint Mars de Réno.
Alençon: Malassis le jeune, imprimeur du Roi, de Monsieur, Frere du Roi, & du College, 1780. Rare. Prémiere edition. Couverture souple. Etat : Très bon. Édition originale. 38 pages. 232 x 185 mm (9¼ x 7¼ inches).
Book ID: 3656More details Price: £40.00 -
Missionary Register Survey of the Protestant Missionary Stations throughout the world in their geographical order. Full Year 1824
Book ID: 3496More details Price: £100.00 -
Nonconformity Recommended. A discourse on the persecutions to which Dissenting Christians are exposed; with a compendium of the principles that justify Dissent,
Liverpool: F. B. Wright, 1817. First edition. 16 page pamphlet that appears to have been bound as part of book at some point after publication, and now removed again. In the Preface it says that if the Discourse is well received the author will write more. T. S. Bristow was Minister to the Society of Protestant Dissenters at Knowsley. We can find no others copies online or in libraries - so this is very scarce! 225 x 140 mm (8¾ x 5½ inches)
Book ID: 3008More details Price: £80.00 -
Notes of A Tour in Sweden During The Summer of 1858; Including An Historical Sketch of its Religious Condition, and the Question of Religious Liberty in it.
London: James Nisbet and Co, 1859. First Edition. Personal dedication to the front, and short ALS from Reverend Hinton loose inside. Dated August 12th 1858 - the paper is headed ' De Beauvoir Town' - the note offers thanks to Mr. von Koch, who was the Royal Chancellor of Justice in Sweden, and was interviewed twice for the book. Original hardback brown embossed Celtic knot decorated buckram. Gilt stamped title to spine. Complete with woodcut frontispiece (Dalecarlian peasants). Pxii, 232 pp. 185 x 125 mm (7¼ x 5 inches).
Condition: Covers lightly rubbed, but starting to split at head and tail of the spine. Foxing inside, and pages are age toned. Binding a little loose, but overall in good condition.
Book ID: 2813More details Price: £65.00 -
Personal Duties and Social Relations. A Volume of Discourses on Christian Conduct and Character by the late Joseph Hutton. Edited, with a Prefatory Sketch of the Author by his son, Joseph Henry Hutton.
Edition: First Edition
Book ID: 1160More details Price: £20.00 -
Praecipuorum Theologiae Capitum Enchiridion Didacticum cum Appendicula Practica de Coena Domini Quibus accessit Symboli Apostolici,& Precationis Dominicae Expositio.
Edition: First Edition
Book ID: 1934More details Price: £375.00 -
Robert Baillie and the Second Scots Reformation
Berkeley: University Of California Press, 1974. First Edition, hardback in dust jacket. Clean and fresh, with just slight sun fading to spine of dust jacket. 244 pages. 235 x 160 mm (9¼ x 6¼ inches).
Book ID: 3453More details Price: £20.00 -
Sacred Dramas: Chiefly intended for Young Persons. The subjects taken from the Bible. To which is added Sensibility: An Epistle.
Edition: Reprint
London: T. Cadell & W. Davies, 1820. Twenty Second edition. A nice little (12mo) copy of this work. Half tan leather with gilt decoration and titles to the spine. Marbled boards. Frontis portrait of Hannah More. Vignette to the title page. Religious moral tales for children. 200 pp.
Condition: The leather is a little dulled but without chips or tears. A touch of handling to the edges of the boards. Internally very clean and strong. There are a couple of different owner's signatures to the end papers. Nice clean impression to the frontis and text throughout.
Book ID: 1725More details Price: £10.00 -
[Sermones de tempore et de Sanctis]
Zwolle: [Johannes de Vollenhoe], 1479. An attractive leaf, taken from Bonaventure's Sermons. Printed in black with red highlighting of capitals and key letters. Printed to both sides of the leaf, in two columns. Area of light staining to the bottom corner of the leaf (visible both sides) otherwise in excellent condition. The paper is chain laid paper, with a crude unicorn watermark. Although we have been unable to date / match precisely, the paper and watermark are very similar to some in the graphics arts collection at Princeton University, including one from Bruges dated to 1475 and another dated 1593. Very small damage to the edge where removed from a book. Slight marking to one side of the paper. 270 x190 mm (10¾ x 7½ inches).
Book ID: 3336More details Price: £100.00 -
St. Luke's Life of Christ
London: Collins, 1956. First Edition. Hardback. Black cloth, gilt title to spine. In original dust jacket. Translated into modern English, with Edward Ardizzone's wonderful b/w illustrations. A good copy in a good dust jacket. 115 pages. 225 x 145 mm (8¾ x 5¾ inches).
Book ID: 2859More details Price: £15.00 -
The Beauties of Sincerity; Or, a Selection of Passages, prompted by heart-felt love, indited by sincere affection, and delivered from the pulpit by the Bishop of Chester; Archdeacon Pott... [et al.] in Various Sermons, upwards of one hundred and twenty, on the death of H.R.H. the Princess Charlotte of Wales & Saxe Cobourg.
London: Printed for the proprietor; and sold by Wetton and Jarvis, 1818. First edition. Scarce. Hardback mottled boards with paper title label. Part of the title page is printed in gilt letters. Boards are quite rubbed, and the front board is a little loose but holding well. Inside the book has some age toning but is otherwise good. viii, 136 pp. With illustrated frontis. 230 x 140 mm (9 x 5½ inches).
Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales (1796 - 1817) was the only child of George, Prince of Wales, and his wife, Caroline of Brunswick. Charlotte was to ascend the British throne after the deaths of her grandfather, George III and her father, but died in childbirth - at the tender age of 21.
Book ID: 3666More details Price: £1,200.00