Book of Martyrs, or, A History of the Lives, Sufferings and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive and Protestant Martyrs From the Introduction of Christianity by Blanchard, Amos - 1831

London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green 1864. (Hardcover) 398pp. Very good. Volume 1 only of the two volume set, in a fine 3 / 4 leather binding signed by Henderson & Bisset. Top edge gilt, 138 illustrations and 9 etchings. There is a previous owner's label. Book about. (Religion, Art, Religious Art).

Oxford: Clarendon Press [0-19-826919-6] 1981. (Hardcover) 646pp. Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. Notes, tables, bibliography, index. The dust jacket is very lightly edgeworn. Publisher series: Oxford History of the Christian Church. (Religion, History--Europe, Popes, Reformation, Revolutions--Europe, Roman Catholic Church).

Lebanon, Pa: Johann Christian Schmidt, und Caspar und Johann Licht, 1831. Hardcover. Very Good -. Erste Amerikanische Auflage. viii, [2], 11-322, [2] p.; 14 cm. Contemporary full tree calf; leather label on spine with gilt-tooled title "Perlen-Schnur" with gilt-rolled Greek key decoration. Errata noted on first unpaginated page. "J. Hartman, Drucker, Libanon." -- colophon. Although the title page states "Erste Amerikanische Auflage," this is the second printing of the first American edition, which appeared the previous year, printed by Hartman for Gideon Schmidt, and Caspar und Johann Licht (see First Century of German Language Printing in the U.S.A., 3112.). In Very Good- Condition: edges lightly rubbed; old dampstain on first few leaves; light browning and foxing throughout; otherwise, clean and tight. Very scarce.

Washington, Ohio: Hamilton Robb, 1830. Hardcover. Good +. 98, [2] p.; 22 cm. Original calf spine with plain brown paper over boards. Red stamp of the Washington County Historical Society on p. 23, final page of text, and back free endpaper. The Associate Reformed Church of North America was formed in 1782 by the Associate Presbytery and the Covenanters in North America. Hopkinsian theology, with which the Associate Reformed Church disagreed, was named for Samuel Hopkins (1721-1803), an American Congregationalist theologian. This publication of the Associate Reformed Church of North America is very scarce. In Good+ Condition: rubbed with some loss along lower third of spine; pages are browned and foxed throughout, but otherwise clean and tight.

Lewiston, NY: The Edwin Mellen Press, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 185pp; Extremely clean, tight, bright copy, Near Fine condition. Collection of essays addressing contemporary conceptions of God. Contents: Preface by D. P. Davies; The Biblical Conceptions of God by Cyril G. Williams; God and Theology by Glyn Richards; God and Science by Dewi M. Lewis; Knowing God: An Ecologist's Perspective by Hefin Jones; God and the Global Economy by Lawrence M. Read; Belief or Experience? The Anthropologist's Dilemma by Fiona Bowie; Philosophy and Theological Castles by Dewi Z. Phillips.

London: Routledge [0-415-06292-6] [1992]. (Hardcover) 294pp. Near fine, no dust jacket. Decorated endpapers, bibliography, indices. There is a scuff mark on the front cover. Book about Salman Rushdie. (Religion--Eastern, Islam, Postmodernism, Religion--Eastern).

640 S. Enthaltend: Eine neue Bearbeitung der Geschichte Israels zur Beleuchtung der Haft orah, nebst unterhaltenden Legenden, Lehren und Betrachtungen aus dem Midrasch und Talmud.
Als Anhang: ein Kalender für alle Neumonds-, Fest- Fast- und Sterbetage Jahrzeit auf ein Viertel Jahrhundert vorhinein berechnet von J. H. Kohn.

640 S. Enthaltend: Eine neue Bearbeitung der Geschichte Israels zur Beleuchtung der Haft orah, nebst unterhaltenden Legenden, Lehren und Betrachtungen aus dem Midrasch und Talmud.
Als Anhang: ein Kalender für alle Neumonds-, Fest- Fast- und Sterbetage Jahrzeit auf ein Viertel Jahrhundert vorhinein berechnet von J. H. Kohn. In German.
Buchrücken und Rückseite des zweiten Bandes fehlen.

Paris: Maisonneuve et cie, 1872. First Edition. . Hardcover. See Description. ("Bibliothèque orientale: Chefs d’oeuvre littéraires de l’Indie, de la Perse, de l’Égypte et de la Chine" Vol. II.) 4to. pp. [4], 423, [3]. Double columned text. Bound in quarter vellum with blue cloth boards. A library bookplate is located on the inside front cover. Interior pages show scattered light marginal foxing, staining and soiling. Several leaves are mildly creased in the upper corner. Both the title page and p. 29 display a small library impress stamp; a 2 cm tear (neatly sealed) is present on the upper edge of the title. Pages 3-5 contain three small marginal tears (also neatly sealed). An accession number is stamped on the lower part of the first sectional half title. Between 1872 and 1903 Maisoneuve et Cie published 7 volumes in their "Bibliothèque Orientale" series. The first three volumes also contained the general title of "Chefs… Read More

London: Geo. Strahan, and J. Bowyer, 1727. Hardcover. Good. The Third Edition. [24], 356 p.; 20 cm. Signatures: A8 a4 B-Z8 2A2 (8vo). 18th-century Cambridge-style binding with blind-tooled and blind-rolled decoration. Publishers' catalogs on 2 pages preceding first page of text. Wood cut head- and tail-pieces. ESTC, t064635. Bookseller's label on front fixed endpaper for Saml. Hart, Sr., Sign of the Bible, Charleston, S.C. Small white embossed armorial bookplate on front fixed endpaper with motto "Nec temere nec timide." Former owner's name "R.J. Nelson" and Chicago address written on a small piece of paper attached to the front fixed endpaper, probably covering up a previous owner's name. Written at head of title page: "Stephen Elliott 1841." A few marginal notations. In Good Condition: lacking much leather over spine and some from both boards, which are still attached; faint dampstain and light soiling on title page and first pages thereafter; otherwise, clean and tight.

London: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans (Spottiswoodes & Shaw), 1849. Illustrated by BW port frontis. First edition. Rebound in-house by Karen Thompson Bullock in Hewit acid free (AF) cloth and AF half black calf with AF French marbled eps, marbled edges. Cr.8vo. pp. viii, 374. Very Good/No jacket/Ex-Lib. Only library mark covered on title page, marbled edges a bit darkened, several tiny corner page chips. Beautiful tight copy. [We restore and rebind books and sets]..