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THE BEAUTIES OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH; Her Festivals and Her Rites and Ceremonies, Popularly Explained. Translated and Adapted from the German of Rev. H. Himioben . . .
by Shadler, Rev. F[rancis] J., trans.; H[einrich] Himioben [and Gregorius Rippel]; P.N. Lynch, intro.
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- Published
- 1881
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- First edition thus
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$110.00
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New York and Cincinnati: Fr. Pustet & Co., 1881. [2], viii, 499 pages. Original maroon cloth stamped in gilt and black. 19.5 x 10.5 cm. Spine a little sun-faded; wear and tiny tears to spine ends; moderate spotting to covers. Edges are a bit soiled, but the surface of the leaves, though mildly toned, are clean. Good plus. Early… Read more
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SKETCH OF THE LIFE AND CHARACTER OF BISHOP GADSDEN. [Cover and caption title]
by Wallace, Cranmore
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- 1853
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- First edition
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$40.00
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New Haven: T.J. Stafford, Printer, 1853. 8vo. 16 pages. Original printed wraps; stitching renewed. 23 x 15 cm. Spine is worn and split at head and tail; large chip, tears, and creases to unprinted rear wrap; shallow chip to final leaf, in no way affecting text; vertical fold throughout. Fair to good only, although complete and fairly clean. Provenance:… Read more
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NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST ALMANAC FOR THE YEAR 1882 . . . Calculated for North Carolina by William Gaston Simmons . . . Vol. I, No. 1.
by Bailey, C[hristoper] T[homas], ed.
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- [1881 or 1882]
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- Second edition
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$30.00
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Raleigh, N.C.: Edwards, Broughton, & Co., [1881 or 1882]. 63 pages. Ads included in pagination (pp. 59-63). Original printed wraps. 23 x 15 cm. Spine chipped and showing light evidence of glue repair, front wrap nearly detached, a number of shallow chips to wraps not affecting printed matter. A few corners creased or chipped. Fair to good only. Second… Read more
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LOOK TO THE ROCK: ONE HUNDRED ANTE-BELLUM PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHES OF THE SOUTH
by Hollis, Daniel W[alker] and Carl Julien [photographer]
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- Published
- 1961
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- First edition
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$40.00
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Richmond, Va.: John Knox Press, 1961. xi, [3], 142 pages. Illustrated with one hundred photographs (including frontispiece; all reckoned in the pagination). Original russet cloth stamped in silver. 31 x 23.5 cm. Near fine copy in bright, near fine dust jacket. Light foxing to text block edges with virtually no impact on the surface of the leaves (excepting one… Read more
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THE SINGING PARSON'S RADIO HYMNAL
by MacArthur, Fred, Rev., comp.
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- [circa 1938-early 1940's]
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- First edition
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$55.00
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Ludlow, Vermont: Rev. Fred MacArthur, [circa 1938-early 1940's]. [2], 62, [1] pages, plus frontispiece portrait. Printed music throughout. Original printed wraps. 23 x 16 cm. Good plus. Light foxing and soiling to wraps; frontispiece foxed; foxing to p. 31, mostly affecting gutter; and a few traces of marginal foxing and soiling elsewhere. … Read more
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KATHERINE DOUGLAS; OR, PRINCIPLE DEVELOPED
by Coppard, S. Selby
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- 1850
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New York: J.C. Riker, 1850. 12mo. 237 pages, plus frontispiece and extra engraved title page. Original purple cloth lettered and decorated in gilt on the spine and with gilt centerpiece on each cover. [19 cm.] Spine faded and with wear and tears at ends; corners worn. Heavy circular stains and impressions on covers,… Read more
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INCREASE MATHER: HIS WORKS. Being a Short-Title Catalogue of the Published Writings that Can Be Ascribed to Him
by Holmes, Thomas J[ames], comp.
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- Published
- 1930
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- First edition
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$90.00
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Cleveland: For private distribution, [printed by Horace Carr], 1930. [4], 59 pages. Original quarter green morocco over marbled paper cover boards with gilt spine title. [25.7 cm.] Near fine in like jacket and slipcase. A hint of sun to the spine, slight tanning to pastedowns, dime-sized chip to lower corner of one leaf, still a… Read more
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TWO SERMONS DELIVERED APRIL 27, 1788, ON THE INSTITUTION AND OBSERVATION OF THE SABBATH
by Belknap, Jeremy
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- Published
- 1801
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- First edition
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$30.00
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Boston: Printed for S. Hall and Manning & Loring, 1801. 8vo [signed in fours; 21.6 cm.] [3]-38 pages. Lacking half-title and terminal blank. Removed from bound volume; stitching failing. Else good plus. A little edge-wear to title, some tanning, especially to first and final pages, light to moderate foxing. FIRST EDITION. … Read more
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A HISTORY OF AMERICAN BAPTIST MISSIONS IN ASIA, AFRICA, EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA
by Gammell, William
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- Published
- 1849
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- First edition
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$65.00
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Boston: Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1849. 12mo (signed in sixes). xii, 359 pages, plus [13] pages publisher's ads. Seven full page maps reckoned in the pagination. Original embossed brown cloth with gold spine lettering. [19.9 cm.] A respectable ex-library copy with light internal markings. Sondley Reference Library bookplate on front pastedown; embossed… Read more
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BISHOP JOSEPH BLOUNT CHESHIRE. HIS LIFE AND WORK
by London, Lawrence Foushee
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- Published
- 1941
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- First edition
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$20.00
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Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1941. 140 pages, plus frontispiece and one double-sided plate. Original maroon cloth. [21.8 cm.] Very good in good plus dust jacket. Bookplate on front pastedown; light foxing to plates, facing pages, and endpapers. Some wear and rubbing to jacket with minor loss at ends of… Read more
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DAS KLEINE DAVIDISCHE PSALTERSPIEL DER KINDER ZIONS, VON ALTEN UND NEUEN AUSERLESENEN GEISTES GESÄNGEN, ALLEN WAHREN HEILSBEGIERIGEN SÄUGLINGEN DER WEISHEIT, INSONDERHEIT ABER DENEN GEMEINDEN DES HERRN, ZUM DIENST UND GEBRAUCH MIT FLEISS ZUSAMMEN GETRAGEN IN GEGENWÄRTIG-BELIEBIGER FORM UND ORDNUNG. Nebst einem dreyfachen, darzu nützlichen und der Materien halben nöthigen Register.
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- 1817
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- Fourth edition
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$110.00
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Philadelphia: [Printed by] G. and D. Billmeyer, 1817. 12mo (signed in sixes). [16.5 cm.] [6], 572, [20] pages. Text in two columns. One page (528) with printed musical notation. Fourth edition, revised, so stated. Bound with (as usual and probably as issued): DAS KLEINE HARFE ... [Same imprint as preceding.] 55, [1] pages. … Read more
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MAN'S PLACE IN THE UNIVERSE. A SERMON DELIVERED AT THE INSTALLATION OF REV. THOMAS OSBORNE RICE AS PASTOR OF THE INDEPENDENT OR CONGREGRATIONAL (CIRCULAR) CHURCH. Charleston, S.C., April 1, 1860. By Rev. Nehemiah Adams, D.D., of Boston, Mass.
by Adams, Nehemiah
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- 1860
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Charleston, [S.C.]: Evans & Cogswell, 1860. 8vo [23.1 cm.] 33 pages. Original printed wraps. Library stamp on front wrap, but no other signs of institutional use. Otherwise good plus. Scattered foxing; some corners a little creased or bumped. FIRST EDITION. Scarce. Thomas Osborne Rice, a native of Brighton, Massachusetts,… Read more
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SKETCHES OF CHURCH HISTORY IN NORTH CAROLINA. ADDRESSES AND PAPERS BY CLERGYMEN AND LAYMEN OF THE DIOCESES OF NORTH AND EAST CAROLINA. Prepared for the Joint Centennial Convention at Tarborough, May, 1890. Published by Order of the Joint Convention
by [Episcopal Church of North Carolina; Joseph Blount Cheshire, Jr., editor and contributor]
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- 1892
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Wilmington, N.C.: Wm. L. De Rosset, Jr., 1892. xv, [1], 456 pages, including index. Original maroon cloth with gilt spine lettering. [22.8 cm.] Ex-Sondley Reference Library with bookplate on front pastedown, embossed stamp on title and one other leaf, and a few small ink stamps. No external markings, but light evidence of call number… Read more
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THE HISTORY OF A WORK OF FAITH AND LOVE IN CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA, which Grew Out of the Calamities of the Late Civil War, and is a Record of God's Wonderful Providence ...
by Porter, A[nthony] Toomer
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- 1882
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New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1882. 200 pages, plus [1] page of forms for bequeathing money or real estate to the author's church. Original dark blue-green cloth. Ex-Sondley Reference Library with only light internal markings: tasteful bookplate on front pastedown, embossed stamp on several leaves including title. Else a good, sound copy. Small… Read more
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NATIONAL SINS: A CALL TO REPENTANCE. A SERMON: PREACHED ON THE NATIONAL FAST, AUGUST 3, 1849, IN CUMBERLAND CHURCH, CHARLESTON, S.C.
by Smith, Whitefoord
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- 1849
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$110.00
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Charleston: Office of the Southern Christian Advocate, C. Canning, Printer, 1849. 31 pages. Original printed wraps. [22.6 cm.] Embossed library stamp on title and one other leaf, number stamp on verso of title and in margin of one other page, but no other signs of institutional use. Else a good copy. Chip to head of front… Read more
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THE RECENT PAST FROM A SOUTHERN STANDPOINT. REMINISCENCES OF A GRANDFATHER
by Wilmer, Richard H[ooker]
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- 1887
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- First edition
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New York: Thomas Whittaker, 1887. 281 pages, plus portrait frontispiece and four additional portrait plates. Original brown cloth stamped in gold. [21.6 cm.] Very good. Some faint soiling to cloth and several thin, light marks to rear cover; just a hint of wear to head of spine; early name on front free endpaper; and… Read more
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SKETCHES OF MORAVIAN LIFE AND CHARACTER. Comprising a General View of the History, Life, Character, and Religious and Educational Institutions of the Unitas Fratum
by Henry, James
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- 1859
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- First edition
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$35.00
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Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1859. 12 mo (in sixes). 316, [1] pages, the final page errata, plus engraved frontispiece depicting "The Whitefield House. 1740." Original brown cloth. [19.2 cm.] Ex-Sondley Reference Library with tasteful bookplate on front pastedown, embossed stamp on frontispiece, title page, and two other leaves; small number stamp on verso of… Read more
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RELIGIOUS ASPECTS OF THE CONQUEST OF MEXICO
by Braden, Charles S.
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- 1930
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- First edition
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$40.00
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Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1930. 344 pages. Original cloth. [23.3 cm.] Near fine in good plus dust jacket. Small area of light speckling to front board, neat name on front free endpaper, else a fine copy. Jacket has shallow chip to head of spine panel, not affecting lettering; sun-fading to spine panel;… Read more
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CHURCHES OF THE VALLEY: OR, A HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE OLD PRESBYTERIAN CONGREGATIONS OF CUMBERLAND AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES, IN PENNSYLVANIA
by Nevin, Alfred, Rev.
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- 1852
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- First edition
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$125.00
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Philadelphia: Joseph M. Wilson, 1852. xix, [1], [13]-338 pages. Original dark blue cloth stamped in gold and blind, with pictorial centerpiece in gold on front cover. [19.1 cm.] Ex-Sondley Reference Library with faint reminder of removed call number at base of spine, tasteful bookplate on front pastedown, embossed stamp to title and one other leaf, and number… Read more
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