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Item #39771 Pontificale Romanum Clementis VIII Pont. Max. iussu restitutum atque editum [FULLY...

Pontificale Romanum Clementis VIII Pont. Max. iussu restitutum atque editum [FULLY HAND-COLORED WITH 156 IN TEXT ENGRAVING AND WITH STRIKING PAINTED PAPER EDGES]

Barbianus, M. Vestrius (Dedication and Introduction by); Camillo Graffico; Antonio Tempesta; Francesco Villamena; Giacomo Luna; Leonardo Parasole (Illustrated by)

Romae (Rome): Apud Iacobum Lunam. Impensis Leonardi Parasoli & Sociorum. 1595 [i.e. 1596]. First edition. Hardcover. Folio (15 1/4 x 10 3/4"). [8], 705, [1]pp. Contemporary gilt-stamped calf, with gold lettering and tooling to spine. Raised bands. Dentelles. Striking floral design painting to paper edges, with head of Christ on..... More

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The Religious Ceremonies and Customs of the Several Nations of the Known World: Represented in Above an Hundred Copper-Plates Designed by the Famous Picart. Together with Historical Explanations, and Several Curious Dissertations...: Vol. I (1731), The Ceremonies of the Jews, etc..; Vol. II (1731), The Ceremonies of the Roman Catholicks; Vol. III (1731), The Ceremonies of the Idolatrous Nations; Vol. IV (1735), Part II; Vol. V (1736), Containing the Ceremonies of the Greeks and Protestants; Vol. VI (1737) in Two Parts. Part I. Containing the Doctrine and Discipline of the Church of England, of the Presbyterians, Independents, Anabaptists, Quakers, etc.. Part II. Containing the Various Sects of Mahometans, with an Appendix of the Lives of Mohammed, Omar, and Ali. Vol. VII (1739), Containing the Various Sects of Mahometans. 7 parts in a 6-vol. set [221 Gravure Plates]

Picart, Bernard; Jean-Frederic Bernard

London: Nicholas Prevost (Vols. 1-3); Claude du Bosc (Vols. 4-7), 1731-1739. First English language edition. Hardcover. Elephant Folio (15 3/4 x 10 1/2"). Rebacked in calf with original full mottled calf laid to covers, with gilt lettering and tooling to original laid down spines; raised bands and dentelles, housed in..... More

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Item #53946 On Liberty [BOUND BY AMERICAN BOOKBINDER HENRY STIKEMAN]. John Stuart Mill

On Liberty [BOUND BY AMERICAN BOOKBINDER HENRY STIKEMAN]

Mill, John Stuart

London: John W. Parker and Son, 1859. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 207, [1, colophon], 8 (publ. ads)pp. Later crushed morocco, spine with raised bands (lightly sunned), lettered in gilt; top edge gilt; inner dentelles; marbled endleaves. Covers rubbed at bottom edges; slight bump at fore-edge of seven leaves; advertisements lightly..... More

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Item #36678 Collection of 41 early 19th-century Italian religious broadsides. n/a

Collection of 41 early 19th-century Italian religious broadsides

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NP: NP, 1815-1856. First edition. Paperback. Folio. Unpaginated. Contemporary light blue wrappers. This striking collection of forty-one 19th-century Italian catholic broadsides from 1815 to 1856 covers topics such as Papal declarations, women taking the veil, commemoration of the second anniversary of Pope Pius VII's triumphal return from exile, etc.. The..... More

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Item #48865 French Translation of the Tractatus Theologico-Politicus [AND] A Miscellany of...

French Translation of the Tractatus Theologico-Politicus [AND] A Miscellany of Spinozana [BOUND FOR THE DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE IN 18TH-CENTURY FRENCH MOROCCO]

Spinoza, Benedictus de; Gabriel de Saint-Glain (trans.); François de Salignac de la Mothe Fénelon; François Lami; Henri de Boullainvilliers; Jean Colerus; Isaac Orobio de Castro; Abbé Nicolas Lenglet du Fresnoy (ed.)

[False locations] / Brussels: [False publishers] / F. Foppens, 1678. First French Edition / Later editions. Hardcover. Two works (the latter in five parts), in two volumes, the first published in 1678, the latter in 1731, duodecimo. [34], 531, [29, table], [1, fautes], [1, blank], 30 (remarques); [10], 158, 483..... More

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Item #39741 The Temple of King Sethos I at Abydos (complete in 4 vols.) [INCLUDING 231 PLATES]....

The Temple of King Sethos I at Abydos (complete in 4 vols.) [INCLUDING 231 PLATES]

Calverley, Amice; Myrtle F. Broome; Alan H. Gardiner (ed.)

London/Chicago: The Egypt Exploration Society/University of Chicago Press, 1933-1958. First edition. Hardcover. Elephant Folios. Vol.1: (xi) 40 plates. Vol.2: (ix) 46 plates. Vol.3: (xi) 65 plates. Vol.4: (xviii) 80 plates. Vol.1 still retains its brown paper dust jacket. Tan cloth boards with gilt-stamped hieroglyphic illustrations on the front covers, and..... More

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Item #37197 Die vier Buecher von der Nachfolge Christi [MONOGRAM BY ILLUSTRATOR]. Thomas von...

Die vier Buecher von der Nachfolge Christi [MONOGRAM BY ILLUSTRATOR]

Kempen, Thomas von; Melchior Lechter (Illus.)

Berlin: Einhorn-Presse, 1922. Limited edition. Hardcover. Melchior monogram and numbered, 204/1000, on colophon page. 327 (7)pp. Original natural, gilt and blind-stamped binding from Asiatic plant compounds with gilt lettering on cover and spine housed in yellow paper-covered cardboard slipcase with printed labels on spine. Gilt top edge. Decorative endpapers. Blank..... More

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Moralia Plutarchi traducta (Plutarch's Moral Essays Translated) [CONTAINING THE FIRST PUBLISHED WORKS OF GUILLAUME BUDE - A RARE EDITION NOT HELD IN NORTH AMERICAN LIBRARIES]

Plutarch; Guillaume Budé; Giovanni Calfurnio; Angelo Poliziano; Carlo Valgulio

Venice: Bernardino de Vitali, 1505. Hardcover. Nine parts, small quarto. [pi]4 a-t4, A-D4 [chi]2 (= 98 unnumbered leaves). 12 woodcut initials (11 arabesques; 1 depicting a noble and attendant on black ground). Recent limp boards. Faint waterstain in the margin of a few pages, else fine throughout. Rare early Latin..... More

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Omnia acta in Sacro Concilio Tridentino (All the Acts of the Sacred Council of Trent)

Council of Trent; Pietro Antonio Alciati

Padova: C. Griffio and L. Pasquato, 1563. Paperback. Sammelband of 7 publications, issued between 1563 and 1564, small quarto: A-B4; [pi]4; A4 [chi]2; A-B4; A-C4; A-D4; A-B4 (= 62 leaves), pp. [16]; [8]; [12]; [16]; [24]; [32]; [16]. Collective title page in first part; woodcut lettrines throughout. First 6 parts..... More

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Item #48832 De veritate religionis Christianae amica collatio cum erudito Judaeo (A Friendly...

De veritate religionis Christianae amica collatio cum erudito Judaeo (A Friendly Conversation with a Jew Concerning the Truth of the Christian Religion [WITH] Exemplar humanae vitae (An Example of a Human Life) [AND] Brevis refutatio argumentorum quibus Acosta omnem religionem revelatam impugnat (A Brief Refutation of the Arguments in Which Acosta Attacks All Revealed Religion)

Limborch, Philippus van; Isaac de Orobio de Castro; Uriel da Costa

Gouda: Justus van der Hoeve, 1687. First edition. Hardcover. Three parts, quarto. [asterisk]-[2 asterisk]4 A-3A4 3B (= 197 leaves; K2 signed H2). [16], 364, [14, index]pp. Title in red and black, printed marginalia, woodcut tailpieces. Contemporary paneled calf (expertly rebacked to style), gilt lettering piece. Occasional touch of mild foxing..... More

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Ceremonies et Coutumes Religieuses de tous les Peuples du Monde. Representées par des Figures deffinées de la main de Bernard Picard: Avec une Explication Historique, & quelques Dissertations curieuses. Vols. I, II, III, IV [BINDING COPY]

Picart, Bernard

Amsterdam: J. F. Bernard, 1733-1739. Hardcover. Elephant Folio. Volume one with three quarter black library tape over modeled leather. Gilt edges. Marbled endpapers. Volumes two through four in three quarter black leather over pebbled black leather with gilt lettering and decorative ruling on spine; raised bands. Marbled edges. Marbled endpapers..... More

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Item #49138 Ton ekklesion tes Belgikes Christianike kai orthodoxos didaskalia kai taxis egoun,...

Ton ekklesion tes Belgikes Christianike kai orthodoxos didaskalia kai taxis egoun, Exomologesis [BELGIC CONFESSION], Katechesis [HEIDELBERG CATECHISM], Leitourgia, kai Kanones [LITURGY of the FATHERS OF DORDRECHT] ekklesiastikoi eis ten ton hellenon koinen glottan metaphrasmene

Abbatios, Hierotheos (trans.)

Leiden: Bonaventura and Abraham Elzevier, 1648. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. [asterisk]4 2[asterisk]2 [alpha]-3[chi]4 3[omicron]2 (= 256 leaves). [12], 500pp. (pp. 16, 251, 404, 420, 494 misprinted 18, 241, 204, 220, 492, respectively). Woodcut printer’s device with motto “Non solus” (Rahir M.7) at title, woodcut head- and tailpieces, lettrines, printed marginalia..... More

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Item #34609 La Vie de Jesus (Handcolored Stereoviews for display with backlighting). Habert

La Vie de Jesus (Handcolored Stereoviews for display with backlighting)

Habert

Paris: B.K Edit. ND (ca 1880). Hardcover. Oblong octavo. 24 captioned stereoscopic plates, as issued. Mounted plates housed in contemporary cloth clamshell box, with blind tooling and gold lettering on top lid (Stereoskop- Galerie). Photographs of scenes from the life of Jesus constructed with clay figures, backed with hand-colored tissue..... More

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Memoria Mirabilim Dei: Bedachtnus der Wunderthaten Gottes. Von dem Hochwurdigsten Miraculosen Sacrament des wahren fronleichnambs Jesu Christi. So Anno 1337 zu Deckendorff von denen Juden hochfrevetlicher Weis mit verschidenen Instrumenten gemartert, seitherto daselbst sich miraculoser Weis conservirend aufbehalten, mit Andacht besucht und verehret wird. [RARE]

Sartorius, J.

Straubing: Radlmayer, 1728. Hardcover. 16mo. 221pp. Full leather binding with copper clasps. Original copper plate frontispiece mounted on. Very rare antisemitic work, accusing the Jews of host desecration in Deggendorf in 1337/1338. This accusation led to a pogrom and the consequent murder of Deggendorf Jews. [The real reason behind the..... More

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Theatrum Terrae Sanctae et biblicarum historiarium cum tabulis geographicis aere expressis

Adrichomio, Christiano (Christian Kruik van Adrichem, Christianus Crucius Adrichomius)

Coloniae Agrippinae (Cologne): In Officina Birckmannica, Sumptibus Hermanni Mylij, 1613. Later edition (Fourth edition). Hardcover. Folio. [12], 286, [30]pp. Uncut. Modern gilt-stamped calf, with gold lettering and tooling on spine. Raised bands. Modern marbled endpapers. Engraved title. Decorative initials and tailpieces. Originally published in 1590, "Theatrum Terrae Sanctae et Biblicarum..... More

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Item #33331 Anthroposophy (Unique Collection of Rudolf Steiner Writings and Goetheanum...

Anthroposophy (Unique Collection of Rudolf Steiner Writings and Goetheanum Publications: 40 Typescripts and printed works.

Steiner, Rudolf; Adolf Arenson; Rudolf Frieling; Constanze v. Borck

Dornach: Steiner, 1919 - ca. 1980's. Softcover. Important collection of books and lectures with texts by Rudolf Steiner and others relating to Steiner's "Anthroposophy philosophy." His philosophy argues that the existence of an objective, intellectually comprehensible spiritual world can be accessed through direct experience and inner development. It aims to..... More

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Détails Historiques et Recuil de Pièces sur les Divers Projects de Réunion de Toutes les Communions Chrétiennes: qui ont été conçus depuis la Réformation jusqu'a ce jour [WITH] Procès-verbal des séances de l'Assemblée des députés français professant la religion Juive [WITH] Observations Nouvelles sur les Juifs, et spécialment sur ceux d'Amsterdam et de Francfort; par M. Grégoire, ancien évêque de Blois, Sénateur, etc. [WITH] Homage Rendu A La Vérité, Sur la Tomb de feu Messire Éléonore-Marie Desbois-de-Rochefort,... ancien Évéque d'Amiens, le... 7 Septembre 1807... Précédé d'une courte Notice sur les Obsèques de ce Prélat [WITH] Lettre aMonsieur A.F.T. du F****, Membre du Consistoire et Trésorier de 'Eglise Protestante de Rouen. 5 works bound in one. [1806/1807]

Hardcover. Paris. Various publishers. Octavo. 263, 92, 18, 30, 55pp. Original three-quarter calf over marbled boards, with gilt lettering on red leather labels of spine. Marbled edges. Texts in French. Bookplate of Andrews Norton, American preacher and theologian, and Ex Libris of Paul H.Silverstone, internatianlly recognized authority on naval history..... More

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Item #48963 Poesies sur la Constitution Unigenitus [ONE OF THE MOST CONTROVERSIAL GAMES EVER...

Poesies sur la Constitution Unigenitus [ONE OF THE MOST CONTROVERSIAL GAMES EVER DEVISED ON THE PATTERN OF THE GAME OF GOOSE]

Chevalier de G [i.e., Abbe é Louis de Bonnaire]

Villefranche [i.e., Amsterdam]: Chez P. Belhumeur [pseud.], 1724. Second edition completely revised and greatly expanded. Hardcover. Two volumes, octavo. [2], xxiv, 308, *309-324*, 309-317, [3 blank]pp., engraved frontispiece, 5 engraved pages of musical scores (on 3 leaves); [2], 84, *85-88*, 85-389, [1, blank], [2, errata]; engraved frontispiece, engraved folding game..... More

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The Encyclopaedia of Islam. New Edition... [13 Volumes. COMPLETE, WITH INDEX AND SUPPLEMENT]

Gibb, H. A. R. et al (editors)

Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1979-2009. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo (10-!/2" x 7-1/4"). 13 hardbound volumes. Double column text. Patterned green cloth, spines lettered in gilt. Illustrated throughout with photographs, ground plans (some folding) and maps. A near fine set, complete with the hardbound "Index" and "Supplement" volumes, and offered here with..... More

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Sententiarum libri IIII (Four Books of Sentences)

Peter Lombard; Jean Aleaume (ed.)

Louvain: Barthélemy de Grave, 1552. Hardcover. Quarto. [dagger-2 dagger]4; a-z4, A-Z4, Aa-Tt4, (= 268 leaves); [16], 494, [25], [1 blank]pp. Hand-colored woodcut printer’s device, woodcut lettrines, printed marginalia; each book with separate indices and caption titles. Contemporary Flemish paneled calf (rubbed, upper joint wearing), tooled in blind, spine with raised..... More

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Item #48886 Philonis Iudaei... Lucubrationes quotquot haberi potuerunt (The Fullest Obtainable...

Philonis Iudaei... Lucubrationes quotquot haberi potuerunt (The Fullest Obtainable Collection of Works by Philo the Jew) [AND] Tomus II Philonis Iudaei Commentariorum (Volume Two: The Commentaries of Philo the Jew)

Philo of Alexandria; Athenagorus of Athens; Aeneas of Gaza; Sigmund Gelen (ed.); Pieter Nanninck (trans.); Johannes Wolf (trans.)

Basel: Nikolaus Episcopius the Younger, 1558. Hardcover. Two volumes, octavo. I: a-z8 (blank a8) A-Z8 [alpha]-[gamma]8 [delta]4, 396 leaves, pp. [14], [2, blank], 774, [1, blank] [1, printer’s device]. II: Aa-Zz8 AA-ZZ8 Aaa-Ggg8 (blank Aaa8) Hhh4, 428 leaves, pp. [2], 779-1526, [2, blank], [103, index] [1, colophon], [1, blank], [1..... More

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Thesaurus theologicus (A Theological Treasury)

Zaccaria, Francesco Antonio (ed.)

Venice: Nicolaus Pezzana, 1762. First edition. Hardcover. Complete set of 13 volumes (bound in 14: volume 7 in two parts), published between 1762 and 1763. Quarto. [viii] 580; [viii] 847; [viii] 454; [viii] 1307; [viii] 940; [viii] 679; [lxiv] (1-936), (939-1720); [viii] 972; [viii] 980; [viii] 1384; [viii] 756; [viii]..... More

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Item #54157 Canones et decreta sacrosancti oecumenici et generalis Concilii Tridentini (The...

Canones et decreta sacrosancti oecumenici et generalis Concilii Tridentini (The Canons and Decrees of the Sacrosanct Ecumenical and General Council of Trent) [ANNOTATED IN A CONTEMPORARY HAND THROUGHOUT]

(Council of Trent)

Rome: Paolo Manuzio, 1564. First quarto edition. Hardcover. Quarto. Collation: A-Z4 AA-MM4 NN2 (= 142 leaves). 284 pp. (errors in pagination: 200 '100', 226 '220', 270 '970'). Title with large Aldine printer's device (dolphin and anchor). Text in Latin, set in italics; paginated in Arabic numerals. Decorative woodcut initials on..... More

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Death Blow to Corrupt Doctrines. A Plain Statement of Facts

[Mateer, Calvin Wilson]

Shanghai: NP, 1870. First edition. Hardcover. 1/500. Octavo. (ix) 64pp. Rebound in 3/4 green buckram over marbled paper boards. Missing the original blue printed wrappers, as issued. This extremely rare work is an English translation of a collection of scandalous anti-missionary and anticlerical polemics and statements originally issued in Chinese..... More

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Item #54510 The History of Philosophy: Containing the Lives, Opinions, Actions and Discourses of...

The History of Philosophy: Containing the Lives, Opinions, Actions and Discourses of the Philosophers of Every Sect... The Second Edition [WITH] The History of Chaldaick Philosophy

Stanley, Thomas

London: Thomas Bassett, 1687. Second (first collective) edition. Hardcover. Two parts, folio (35.5 by 22.5 cm). [28], 228 (pp. 60; 122 blank), 351-445, 452-587, [1, blank], 737-960, [12]; [1025]-1091, [1, bookseller's catalogue] pp. Text in two columns. Main title page in red and black, within double-ruled border; separate dated title..... More

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