Legends of St. Anne and Mary, the Mother of Jesus Scriptural and Legendary by Griffin, Nancy Hearn - 1952

Camrose AB, Self-published, 1991, trade paperback, 206 pp, Edition not stated, No previous printings noted, Very Good condition. Signed by the author 'Sincerely, Norma Hall' on the title page. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight edge and corner bumps. The autobiography of Norma Hall who suffered from severe polio and spinal curvature at the age of two months. Through her faith in God and the positive self-image instilled by her mother she has emerged as an inspiration to many similarly disadvantaged people. Illustrated with 5 pages of the author's personal photographs. ISBN 9780969364122

LONDON: Religious Tract Society , 1862 A series of biographies of religious reformers illustrated by colour printed plates of the towns they were most associated with - so for example Martin Luther and Wittenberg. With 8 colour printed plates by J M Kronheim and Co - using a colour printing process under license from George Baxter. In full leather prize binding - with a gilt crest of St Marylebone and All Souls Grammar School, in Union with Kings College on the front board; raised bands and gilt tooling to spine. The leather is a little worn at the edges and joints, the title label is missing and there is a small mark to the back board. The page edges are marbled and there are marbled endpapers. The front pastedown has a presentation plate to Charles Nott for 'Good conduct at Drill'. The colour plates are very finely printed and tissue guarded but there is some light brown spotting (we can send images of all plates on request). The plates are of: Prague, Zurich, Antwerp, Geneva, Spires,… Read More

International Bible Students Association. HARDCOVER. 10/1/1916. 002166 :Pencil marks inside front cover and throughout, binding visible at hinges, edge wear and exposed corners . Used - Acceptable.

First edition, London, 1719. xviii, 196, [2]. Rebound (about 150 years ago) in red half leather with marbled boards and endpapers. Bookplate of Library of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Massachusetts. No other library indicia. Quality of the paper is just amazing - very supple, minimal foxing. One ancient marginal spelling correction. Binding is sound. Please see scans of the book you will receive. Notes: An accounting by the parishes of how the Queen's money is being spent.

A good- paperbacks (staple-bound) with defects on covs. & spine as in image, text good with signs of age, FON stamp,

Joseph Mitchel. Fair with no dust jacket. 1821. No Edition Stated. Full-Leather. rubbing w/cracking and tears to covers and edges, small chips to top and bottom spine missing, little bit of pencil underlining, pencil writing on FFEP verso and 2nd page, foxing to pages, corners bumped, pages are wrinkled as if exposed to moisture, small moisture stains along page edges .

NY: Gates & Stedman, 1846. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published NY: Gates & Stedman, 1846. 16mo., 4 1/8" x 6 1/8", 144pp., plus 6pp. publisher's ads, illustrated with 4 steel engraved plates. "Tales, Illustrative of the Shorter Catechism, Volume 1". Brown embossed cloth with gilt spine titles and decorations. Some wear at the extremities, random mild foxing, more pronounced at the preliminaries, 1846 inscription from "his affectionate Father" on fly leaf, else very good. pages bright, binding tight. . 1st. Hard. Very Good Minus/No Jacket, As Issued. 16mo.

Antwerp: apud Henricum et Cornelium Verdussen, 1719. Hardcover. Very Good. Vol. 2 only: [2], 791-1291 [sic 1293], [316] p.; 36 cm. Signatures: 3X8 3Y-5P6 5Q4 5R-6B6 5C-6L4 6M-7A6 7B8 (folio). Contemporary? full calf with eight spine compartments between raised bands. Remains of leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title. Gilt-tooled volume number in third compartments and gilt-tooled decoration in remaining compartments. All page edges red. Marbled endpapers. Printer's device on title page. Paginated continuously with vol. 1. Printed in columns. Woodcut decorated initials and tailpieces. Error in signing: 5N1, 5N3, and 5N4 missigned V, V3, and V4. Engraved bookplate on front fixed endpaper of St. Maries College, Rugby (St. Mary's College, in Rugby, England). A heavy book; for international shipping, it will have to be sent by priority international. In Very Good Condition: front joint split and back joint partially split, but boards are attached; leather is… Read More

Cincinatti, OH: Jennings and Graham. Very Good. 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Book is in VG condition with light rubbing to edges, light bumping & fraying to spine ends, pencil marking to FFE else a bright & solid copy. SA 8/22; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Ulyssipone [Lisboa]: Ex-Typographia Dominici Gonsalve [Domingos Gonçalves], 1748. 1ª Edição . Inteira de Pele/Full -Leather. Bom / Good / Bon. In-8º (150x105). 1 vol. de [32]-349-[3]-[48] pp. Encadernado com: - SUMMA BREVE // DOS CASOS // RESERVADOS // DO ARCEBISPADO DE BRAGA; // PELO R. P. MANOEL DE BARROS E //Costa Abbade de S. Cypriano do Refontoura / do dito Arcebispado, natural da Cidade de / Braga das Hespanhas a Primaz, &c. // OFFERECIDOS A VIRGEM S. NOSSA // da Conceição segunda vez, e accrescentado/ com o Aviso, e exame de Confessores. (Gravura em madeira) LISBOA: //Na Officina de DOMINGOS GONSALVES // Anno D.MCCXLVIII. / Com todas as licenças necessarias. 1 Vol. de 62 pp. Encadernados com: TRATADO // DE AVISOS // DE // CONFESSORES, // ORDENADO // por mandado do Reverendissimo S. // D. Fr. BARTHOLOMEU DOS // Martyres, Arcebispo, e Se- / nhor de Braga, / Primaz. (Gravura de madeira) // LISBOA, // Anno M. DCC. XLVIII. 1 vol. de 167-[1]… Read More