Nashville, Tennessee: Thelema Publishing Company, 1979. First Edition. Quarto, iv, 404. [3] pages, publisher's original gilt-lettered red imitation leather. An important volume of The Equinox: The Official Organ of the A∴A∴, The Review of Scientific Illuminism, the influential journal of occult philosophy, ceremonial magic, and Thelemic teachings originally established by.....
London: William Pickering, 1852. Aldine Edition of the British Poets. Five 12mos, clii, 172; vi, 316; viii, 320; vi, 309; vi, 317 pages, uniformly bound in full polished calf leather, with raised bands, gilt lettering and decorative gilt tooling to the spines. Marbled endpapers and edges. Illustrated with an engraved.....
Leipzig: Johann Gottlob Immanuel Breitkopf, Sohn und Compagnie, 1796. Second Edition (Zweite Auflage). Volume I only. 12mo, [10], 418 pages, period quarter leather over paper covered boards. Text in German. Now housed in an archival box. An interesting late-eighteenth-century German work on anthropology, ethnography, natural history, and the physical and.....
Various Places: Various Publishers, 1761-1791. Octavo, bound in period quarter leather over marbled boards. Spine with raised bands, and a gilt-lettered title label. An interesting sammelband comprising six eighteenth-century religious works published between 1761 and 1790, including sermons, theological treatises, and writings concerning Protestant Nonconformity, evangelical Christianity, and religious liberty.....
London: Trubner & Co., 1889. First Edition. Octavo, pages 399–606 (208 pages). Retaining the original front printed wrapper. Disbound, formerly bound in a nineteenth-century sammelband. An early issue of the Proceedings of the Society for Psychical Research, published by the influential British organization founded in London in 1882 for the.....
Albany, N.Y. Beverwyck Press, Riggs Printing & Publishing Company, 1890. First Edition. Octavo, 40 pages. Disbound pamphlet, formerly bound in a nineteenth-century sammelband. An uncommon nineteenth-century American theological and philosophical treatise examining the relationship between human free will, moral responsibility, divine justice, and the nature and origin of evil. Dodge.....
New Jersey: NP, c.1898. Original Offprint. Author's Presentation Copy. Octavo, 22 pages. Original offprint from The Presbyterian and Reformed Review, Vol. IX, No. 33 (1898), pages 1–22. Retaining the original front printed wrapper. An uncommon offprint of an essay by George Macloskie (1834–1920), Scottish-born American naturalist, theologian, and professor of.....
NP: NP, c.1890. Octavo, 47 pages. Disbound pamphlet, formerly bound in a nineteenth-century sammelband. No separate printed wrappers present; the first leaf serves as the title page. An uncommon nineteenth-century philosophical treatise examining the distinction between phenomenon and noumenon in the history of philosophical thought. The distinction, most closely associated.....
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1886. First Edition. Octavo, 29 pages. Original self-wrappers, with title page serving as front wrapper and final leaf blank. An interesting nineteenth-century theological sermon by George Park Fisher (1827–1909), a prominent American Congregational theologian, church historian, and professor of ecclesiastical history at Yale Divinity School.....
[Louisville, Kentucky]: [Southern Baptist Theological Seminary], 1901. Octavo, 24 pages, publisher's original grey wrap. An interesting early twentieth-century theological address by Edgar Young Mullins (1860–1928), an influential American Baptist theologian, educator, and religious leader who served as president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky, from 1899 until.....
Louisville, KY: Board of Trustees of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1889. First Edition. Octavo, 19 pages, separately printed address delivered at the opening of the academic session of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary on October 22, 1888. An interesting late nineteenth-century theological address by Franklin Howard Kerfoot (1847–1901), an.....
NP: NP, 1886. Separate Offprint [From the Lutheran Quarterly, January 1886.]. Octavo, 15 pages. An interesting nineteenth-century philosophical and theological essay examining the historical development of religious thought and belief by David Jayne Hill (1850–1932), an American educator, historian, philosopher, and diplomat. Originally published in the January 1886 issue of.....
Philadelphia: Published by the Students of the Evangelical Lutheran Seminary, 1877. First Edition, Second Thousand. Octavo, 32 pages, lacks the original wraps. An interesting nineteenth-century theological work by Charles Porterfield Krauth (1823–1883), an influential American Lutheran theologian, educator, and leading figure in the development of confessional Lutheranism in the United.....
Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1886. First Separate Edition (Offprint). Reprinted from The Andover Review. Octavo, 30 pages, retaining the original journal pagination (337–350 and 607–622), original top wrap. An interesting nineteenth-century philosophical and theological essay examining the relationship between theism and evolutionary theory, originally published in The Andover Review in.....
Harrisburg: Printed by J. Peacock, 1813. First Edition. Octavo, 27 pages, publisher's original blue wraps. An early Pennsylvania government imprint, published during the War of 1812, presenting the annual financial report of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for 1813, as prepared by the Auditor General and submitted to the state legislature.....
New York: W. Q. Judge, 1889. First American Edition. Possible Publisher's Copy with Manuscript Corrections and Editorial Annotations. Small quarto, xii, 310 pages, publisher's original gilt-lettered and blind-stamped blue cloth covered boards. An unusual copy of the 1889 first edition of H. P. Blavatsky's The Key to Theosophy, containing a......
Philadelphia: Geo. Maclean, 1872. First Edition. Presentation Copy, inscribed by the author. Octavo, 304 pages, publisher's original gilt-lettered purpled cloth covered boards. Heart-Throbs of Eminent Authors (1872), compiled by William Hardcastle Browne, is a nineteenth-century literary anthology featuring a selection of memorable and emotionally affecting passages drawn from the works.....
New York: James Miller, 1863. First Edition. Octavo, 278, [10] pages, publisher's original gilt decorated orange cloth-covered boards. Illustrated in black-and-white. Previous owner's inscription dated Christmans 1862. *The Well in the Rock, and Other Tales* (1863), by Virginia Frances Townsend (1836–1920), is a collection of short stories by the prolific.....
York Beach, Maine: Black Jackal Press, 2012. First Edition. Limited Edition of 418 copies bound in cloth, of which this is copy number 46. Signed by the author on a bookplate attached to the front free endpaper. Octavo, xiv, 250 pages, publisher's original gilt-lettered blue cloth-covered boards. The Mystery of.....
New York: Frank M. Reed & Co., 1875. Thick octavo, 539, [17] pages, period full leather with raised bands and gilt-lettered label to spine. Published in 1875, *A Dictionary of Every-Day Wants* by A. E. Youman is an extensive nineteenth-century American reference work containing approximately 20,000 recipes, formulas, instructions, and.....
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Venice: Giovanantonio de Volpini, for the Scoto brothers, 1540. 1540 Venetian Edition. Small octavo, approximately 6½ × 3½ inches, comprising 21 consecutively numbered leaves (folios 43–63), printed in Italian, with decorative woodcut initials. Preserved in apparently later blue paper wrappers. An early Italian edition of the sermons of Girolamo Savonarola.....
San Francisco, California: Level Press, 1973. Octavo, publisher's original stapled wraps. An uncommon early American underground edition of Aleister Crowley's *The Book of the Law*, published by Level Press in San Francisco in 1973. Originally received by Crowley in Cairo in April 1904, purportedly through the dictation of a praeterhuman.....
Boston: James French & Co., 1855. First Edition. 24mo, 148 pages, publisher's original red cloth covered boards with elaborate gilt decoration. All edges gilt. Now in a protective clear mylar jacket. An uncommon mid-nineteenth-century American novel exploring the social and economic inequalities between the wealthy and the poor. Published in.....
London: Theosophical Publishing House, Ltd, ND, circa 1920's. Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged. 18mo, iii, 102, [2] pages, publisher's original white boards with black lettering. An influential work of early Theosophical literature by Charles Webster Leadbeater (1847–1934), a prominent English occultist, clairvoyant, and leading figure in the Theosophical Society. Originally.....
Harrisburg, PA. William Stanley Ray, State Printer, 1904. Revised Edition. Octavo, xii, 605 pages, publisher's original gilt-lettered quarter leather over marbled boards. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. Illustrated with black-and-white plaltes. An extensive and richly illustrated historical account of the participation of Pennsylvania troops in the Battle of Gettysburg, compiled.....