New York: Robert Carter, 1843. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6" - 7" tall. Third edition. xii, 406 p, in original cloth backed boards with mounted spine lanel. Cloth chipped at head of spine and along rear joint, boards worn. Binding sound, contents unmarked, other than owner's signature on title page. Some foxing. Item #13337
New York: Howe & Bates, 1836. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 4 x 6.25 inches, in orignal brown cloth with mounted paper label (rubbed) on spine. Boards lightly soiled and edgeworn, foxing throughout text. Odd Fellows library bookplate ("I.O. of O.F. Library Inst.d June 1842") on front pastedown. A sensationalist anti-Catholic... Item #19884
Newark: W. Tuttle, 1806. Hardcover. Very good. Later edition. 12 mo, 192 pp, ub contemporary full leather binding with red spine label. Rubbing to corners, leather just starting to split at lower front joint, but still quite sound. Some light soiling to bottom 2 inches of the first 4 leaves... Item #18947
Kandy, Ceylon: Buddhist Publication Society, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. 369 pp, indexed. Light bumping to edges of boards. Binding sound, text unmarked. Dust jacket has edgewear and mild creasing. Publisher's bookplate tipped in at front free endpaper: printed "With the compliments of... Item #15796
Wallingford, PA: Pendle Hill, 1948. First Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. 96 pp, in original wrappers; slight bump to one corner, else fine. Includes chapters on Thomas Aldam, Richard Farnworth, Thomas Holme, James Nayler, the Ranters. Item #12974
New York: Fleming H. Revell, 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 316 pp, with frontis portrait, 19 illustrations and 2 maps (1 folding). Green cloth boards with gilt decoration. Spine cocked, brief gift inscription on front free endpaper, else very good. Good served as a Presbyterian missionary in West Africa... Item #13079
Softcover. Very Good. v, 160 pp, with b/w illustrations from photographs, in original wrappers. Sunned spine, light handling wear; text clean. Signed with short inscription by author on title page. "My goal in this book is to take a look, sometimes admittedly an extremely sentimental one, at personalities prominent in... Item #2471
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Philadelphia: John Gillespie, 1819. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Third edition overall (per title page), "revised and greatly enlarged." pp. xviii, 312, in contemporary full leather binding. Lacking rear free endpaper, some pencil scribblings on pastedowns, light foxing; all else very good. Purves was a Scottish Universalist minister. Here... Item #18951
San Diego: George P. Sikes, 1919. First Edition. 5.25 x 6 inches, 61 pp, in original purple wrappers with lettering and vignette in gold (somewhat faded). Text block loose from wrappers, otherwise very good. Jessie Millard English (1860-1835) was an early settler of Santa Ana, California, where she worked as... Item #18113
New York: Daniel Fanshaw, 1828. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. 8vo, 10 pp, disbound. Light foxing, all else very good. Foundational document of the General Union, which according to one modern scholar "marked a new departure in the annals of American reform. Like the American Temperance Society, upon which it... Item #16639
Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret News Co., 1887. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. vii, 98 pp, original wrappers. External soiling, internally clean and sound. Very good. Sloan offers a point-by-point rebuttal to accusations against the Mormons made in the House of Representatives, which he says repeat widely held assumptions that... Item #14734
Boston: Colby & Rich, 1888. Hardcover. Very good. First edition. 244 pp, in original brown cloth with gilt spine lettering. Mild spine slant, rubbing to extremities. Overall a very good copy, with the signature (dated 1888, in Rochester, NY) of early Spiritualist R.D. Jones on the front free endpaper. Jones... Item #20403
Cincinnati, OH: Standard Publishing Company, 1881. Hardcover. Good. Cover title: Toils and Struggles of the Olden Times. Third edition. 208 pp, in original green cloth stamped in gilt. Moderate edgewear and some soiling to boards, previous owner's signature dated Dec 25, 1889, on front free endpaper; contents clean and sound... Item #15975
Chicago, New York, and San Francisco: Belford, Clarke & Company, 1889. Hardcover. Very Good. Revised edition. 218 pp, with bibliography, publisher's catalogue. Original brown cloth boards lightly worn; old store stamp on front pastedown. Front hinge a bit wobbly, binding otherwise sound, contents clean. "A sardonic survey of atheism." Item #114
Deadwood, SD: Edward L. Senn, 1939. Softcover. Very good. Pamphlet, 4 x 7 inches, 23 pp, in original self-wrappers. Some staining to front wrapper, otherwise very good. Scarce biography of the first preacher of any denomination in the gold camps of the Black Hills. A Methodist preacher and Civil War... Item #20329
Softcover. Near fine. 8vo, 23 pp, in stapled self-wrappers. No publication information given, c. 1890. Abrasion to one spot on front wrapper, with loss of a few letters, else fine. An original Oneida Community member offers (for posterity) an explanation and defense of Perfectionism and the community's other doctrines and... Item #19057
London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-. xli, 466 pp, with a foreword by R.R. Marett. Moderate wear to boards, some dust soiling to endpapers. Binding sound, text unmarked. The author offers a descriptive account of Bantu religion, followed by "an attempt to show how... Item #13241
Boston: Little, Brown, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 165 pp, bound in blind-stamped red cloth. Slight wear to spine, else fine. No dust jacket. Covers St. Augustine, St. Francis, Thomas A. Kempis, the Theologia Germanica, Brother Lawrence, John Woolman. Item #13353
Archon Books, 1968. Hardcover. Fine. Reprint of the 1933 edition. 202 pp, with index and bibliography. Clean, tight, and unmarked; as new. No dust jacket. Item #13752
New York: Katanga Press, 1916. Hardcover. Good. Second edition. 311 pp, illustrated with b/w plates. Ex-library, with stamps and bookplates on the endpapers, stamps on top and bottom edge. Old tape repair to title page, otherwise sound, with no markings in the text and minimal wear to boards. Introduction by... Item #13338
Kalamazoo, MI: Cistercian Publications, 2002. Hardcover. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. xvii, 173 pp + publisher's catalogue, with frontispiece, illustrations. A fine copy, in clean dust jacket with slight shelf wear. From the Introduction: "These Maxims are the spiritual teachings of Saint Stephen of Muret that he imparted... Item #2402
Medford, NJ: Medford Historical Society, 1971. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. viii, 274 pp + index, with frontispiece. Light soiling to bottom edge of front cover; else clean and sound. Very light shelf wear to dust jacket. "Reproduced from the original autobiography printed in 1877 by... Item #1150
Point Loma, CA: The International Theosophical League of Humanity, 1917. Softcover. Very good. Single issue of this uncommon Theosophical periodical. 9 x 11.25 inches, 8 pp. Old crease from folding, light soiling; very good. Two photo illustrations, one of the Greek Theater at the International Theosophical Headquarters at Point Loma... Item #18117
Point Loma, CA: Woman's International Theosophical League, 1925. Hardcover. Very Good. xxii, 332 + illustrations + severl pages of quotations from the Author's book, "Theosophy: the Path of the Mystic." Light general wear to boards, gift inscription front flyleaf; else clean and sound. No dust jacket. "A compilation from extemporaneous... Item #1651
Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1877. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 311 pp. Original green cloth. Light rubbing to extremities, bookplate (Library of F.J. Brown) on front pastedown. Binding sound, text clean. The author was a prominent Methodist minister who taught theology at Boston University. Item #14534
