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Universal History of the Religious Rites, Ceremonies, and Customs of the Whole New World; Or, A Complete and Impartial View of All the Religions in the Various Nations of the Universe. Both Antient (sic) and Modern, from the Creation down to the present Time...

Hurd, William (Text); Robert Pollard (Frontispiece engraved by); James Walker, Joseph Collyer, Charles Taylor (Plates engraved by)

London: Alexander Hogg, [1780]. First book form edition. Hardcover. Folio (13 6/8 x 9 1/3"). [8], 1704 (i.e. 704), XIIpp. Modern half calf over marbled paper covered boards, with gold lettering to spine. Raised bands. Modern endpapers and fly leaves. Engraved frontispiece. Originally published in 60 fascicles, William Hurd's brilliant...

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Theologiae, Sive Potius Mataiologias Judaicae Atque Mohammedicae Seu Turcico-Persicae Principia Sublesta Et Fructus Pestilentes

Pfeiffer, August

Leipzig: Joh. Friedrich Gleditsch, 1687. First edition. Hardcover. Duodecimo. (16) 458 (14)pp. Original contemporary vellum with beveled edges and handwritten lettering on spin, library sticker on lower spine. Peiffer (1640-1698) was a German Lutheran theologian, orientalist, and the superintendent of Lübeck. Considered one of the theologians who have influenced Johann...

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The Truth About God and Life (103 issues bound in 1 vol.) [WITH A SIGNED LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER/AUTHOR]

Kerr, W. H.

Great Bend, KS: W.H. Kerr/ Church of Humanity, 1904-1915. Ex-library, first edition. Hardcover. Folio. 11 x15.5". Dark blue buckram boards, with black lettering over white labels on the front cover and spine. The book is a near complete run, including 103 issues of the periodical publication issued by W.H. Kerr...

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Pansebeia [Greek letters], or a view of all religions in the world: with severall Church-governments, from the creation, to these times. Also, discovery of all known heresies in all ages and places: and choice observations and reflections, throughout the whole... to which are annexed, the lives, actions and ends of certain notorious hereticks, with their effigies in copper plates [BOUND WITH] Apocalypsis; or the Revelation of certain notoricus Advancers of Heresie

Ross, Alexander

London: Printed for John Saywell, 1658. Third edition, enlarged and perfected. Hardcover. Two works bound in one. Octavo. (30) 544 (8), (22) 78 (2)pp. Contemporary spotted calf with gold lettering on spine. Engraved frontispiece of author. Printer's device on title page. Decorative initials and headpieces. Few pencil notations in margins...

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De Legibus Hebraeorum Ritualibus et earum Rationibus. Libri Tres. Editio Tertia.

Spencero, Ioanne (John Spencer)

Leipzig: Ioh. Frid. Zeitlerum, 1705. Third edition. Hardcover. Quarto. [20], 1504, [82]pp. Original full vellum with black lettering on spine. Illustrated woodcut vignette on title-page. Decorative initials, head- and tailpieces. In his chief work, Spencer deserted the time-honoured paths traced by commentators, and 'may justly be said to have laid...

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De Legibus Hebraeorum ritualibus et earum rationibus libri quatuor. 2-vol. set (Complete)

Spencero, Joanne (John Spencer) (Text by); Leonard Chappelow (Revised by); George Vertue (Engraved frontispiece portrait by)

Cantabrigiae (Cambridge): Apud C. Crownfield; E. Jeffery & W. Thurlboum, 1727. Second revised. Hardcover. Folio (14 x 9 1/4"). [1] leaf (Frontispiece), [20]pp (Title, Praefatio; Praefatio auctoris ad lectorem; Librorum, Capitum, & Sectionum Argumenta; Subscribers to Spencer), 635, [1]pp. (Vol. 1); [2], [636]-1232, [28]pp (Index) (Vol. 2). Modern full brown...

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The Divine Legation of Moses (Complete in 2 Volumes)

Warburton, William; Hurd, Richard

Printed for Thomas Tegg and Son, (1837). A New Edition in two volumes. Hardcover. Ex-library. Octavo. vii,687pp. iv,726pp. Three-quarter gold-tooled leather over patterned gray cloth with gold decorated spine. Frontispiece in both volumes. From title-page: "The Divine Legation of Moses by the Right Reverend William Warburton, D. D., Lord Bishop.....

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Horae Hebraicae et Talmudicae. Impensae In Evangelium Sancti Marci. [Bound with] In Evangelium Sancti Marci. Horae Hebraicae et Talmudicae

Lightfoot, John

Cantabrigiae {Cambridge}: Excudebat Joannes Field, celeberrimae Academiae Typographus. Imprensis Edovardi Story, 1663. Hardcover. 8vo. (6)89pp. 89pp. Original leather. Boards detached but present. Raised bands. Some scuffing, abrasion and wear to boards. Front board loose. Boards slightly bowed. Corners bumped and worn. Browning and chipping to endpapers. Front endpaper starting but...

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Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi's auserlesener Briefwechsel

Jacobi, Friedrich Heinrich

Leipzig: Gerhard Fleischer, n/d. Hardcover. Vol. I: 12mo. xxx,516pp. 1825. Decorated paper-covered boards with title plate. Age wear and abrasions on binding. Text in Gothic script. Binding in fair, interior in very good condition. Vol.II: 12mo. vi,494pp. 1827. Three-quarter leather over decorated paper-covered boards with title plate and gold decorated.....

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Ceremonies et Coutumes Religieuses des Tous Les Peuples Du Monde; Tome Second; Qui contient la suite des Ceremonies Religieuses en usage chez les Catholiques

Picard, Bernard

Amsterdam: J.F. Bernard, 1723. First edition. Hardcover. Elephant folio. 197pp. 104pp. Volume two of a set of seven. Original calf with stamped and tooled gilt on cover and spine. Raised bands. Marbled page edges. Ex-libris of previous owner on free front endpaper. Illustrated title-page. Fascinating account on the religious ceremonies...

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Aegyptiaca et Dekaphylon : sive, De Aegyptiacorum sacrorum cum Hebraicis collatione libri tres. Et de decem tribubus Israelis liber singularis. Accessit diatribe de legione fulminatrice christianorum, sub imperatore Marco Aurelio Antonino

Hermanni Witsii (Herman Witsius) (Text by); Joseph Mulder (Engraved title by)

Amstelodami (Amsterdam): Excudit Gerardus Borstius, 1696. Second edition. Hardcover. Octavo (7 3/4 x 6"). [18], 492pp. Contemporary blind-stamped parchment, with handwritten title on spine. Additional engraved title by Joseph Mulder (1658-1742), a Dutch Golden Age printmaker, after an illustration by Jan Goeree. Engraved title vignette. Decorative headpieces, initials, and tailpiece.Originally...

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The Faith of France: Studies in Spiritual Differences and Unity [INSCRIBED, SIGNED, AND WITH AN ORIGINAL HANDWRITTEN LETTER FROM MAURICE BARRES TO RABBI STEPHEN SAMUEL WISE] [FROM THE PERSONAL COLLECTION OF STEPHEN WISE]

Barrès, Maurice; Elisabeth Marbury (Translated by); Henry van Dyke (Foreword by)

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1918. First American edition. Hardcover. Octavo. XXIV, [2], 294pp. Uncut. Original gilt-stamped blue cloth, with gold lettering to spine and front cover. Fly leaf inscribed, and dated (October 1918) by the author to Stephen Samuel Wise, the renown Austro-Hungarian-born American Reform rabbi and Zionist leader. Laid...

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The Faiths of the World: A Dictionary of All Religions and Religious Sects, Their Doctrines, Rites, Ceremonies, and Customs

Gardner, James

Edinburgh: A. Fullarton, ND (ca. 1870). First edition. Hardcover. Complete in two volumes. 4to. Vol. I: A-G. [8], 992pp. Vol. II: H-Z. [4], 930pp. Original three-quarter calf over cloth with blind- and gold-tooled spine. Leather title-labels with gold lettering. Frontispiece in both volumes. Engraved half-title page, illustrated title-page. Comprehensive work...

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Encyclopædia of Religion and Ethics (Complete in 13 Volumes)

Hastings, James with the assistance of John A. Selbie and Other Scholars

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1913 - 1926. Hardcover. 4to. 13 vols. Vols. 1-12 are alphabetical according to subject and vol. 13 is the index vol. Red cloth with decorative impression on front covers and decorative gold lettering on spines. Illustrated profusely with plans, tables, facsimile photographs, and much more...

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The Religious Ceremonies and Customs of Every Nation of the World: Abridged from the Celebrated and Splendid Work of Bernard Picart, Illustrated by Beautiful Engravings on Steel and Wood

Huish, Robert

London: John Williams, 1828. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. [6], 956pp. Full cloth. All paper edges marbled. Additional engraved title page, dated 1826. Remarkable survey of the ritual and ceremonial life of all the known religions of the world. Abridged from Picart's "Cérémonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du.....

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The History of the Effects of Religion on Mankind; In Countries, Ancient and Modern, Barbarous and Civilized. Containing, Sect. I. The Expediency of true Religion in civilized States, with the Origin and Effects of Pagan Superstitions. Sect. II. The Effects of Judaism on the Hebrews themselves, and on the Sentiments of Pagans. Sect. III. Tendency and real Effects of the Christian Code. Sect. IV. Origin, Progress, and Effects of Mahometanism

Ryan, Rev. Edward

London: Printed for J. F. and C. Rivington, 1788. First edition. Hardcover. Large octavo (8 3/4 x 5 1/2"). iv, [12], 373, [1]pp. Later full calf, with gold lettering and ruling to spine. In his "History of the Effects of Religion on Mankind," the author, after comparing Pagan, Jewish and...

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Ahron ben Elia's aus Nikomedien des Karäers System der Religionsphilosophie / Ez Hayyim

Delitzsch, Franz

Leipzig: Johann Ambrosius Barth, 1841. 8vo. lxxx, 388pp. Front board missing. Spine and back board almost detached. Free front endpaper missing. Two title-pages, one loose. Signature of previous owner "Philip Grossman" on attached title-page. Part of a series "Anekdota zur Geschichte der mitteralterlichen Scholastik unter Juden und Moslemen." Text in...

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Aegyptiaca et Dekaphylon : sive, De Aegyptiacorum sacrorum cum Hebraicis collatione libri tres. Et de decem tribubus Israelis liber singularis. Accessit diatribe de legione fulminatrice christianorum, sub imperatore Marco Aurelio Antonino

Witsii, Hermanni (Hermann Witsius)

Herbornae Nassaviorum (Herborn): Johannis Nicolai Andreae, 1717. Third edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8 3/4 x 6 3/4"). [24], 492, [4]pp. Contemporary blind-stamped parchment, with handwritten title to spine. Raised bands. Additional engraved title by A. C. Fleischmann. Title page in red and black lettering. Publisher's device on title. Decorative head-, tailpieces...

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La Disputa de Tortosa Vols. 1 & 2.

Lopez, Antonio Pacios

Madrid & Barcelona: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas Institute Arias Montano, 1957. First edition. Softcover. 4to. Vol. 1:"Estudio Historico - Critico - Doctrinal," 392 pp. Vol. 2:"Actas," 621 pp. Original paper wrappers with red and black lettering on front cover, decorative red logo on back cover of each volume. The...

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Geschichtliche Darstellung der jüdisch-alexandrinischen Religions-Philosophie (In zwei Abtheilungen)

Dähne, August Ferdinand

Halle: Verlag der Buchhandlung des Maisenhauses, 1834. First edition. Hardcover. 2 parts in one. 8vo. xx,497,[1],pp. viii,266pp. Marbled boards with black leather label on spine. Gold lettering on label. Comparative study on the history of Jewish-Alexandrian (Alexandria) religious philosophy. Some age wear on binding. Head and tail of spine slightly...

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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. V, Containing the Ceremonies of the Greeks and Protestants (Volume 5 only)

Picart, Bernard; Jean-Frederic Bernard

London: Claude du Bosc, 1736. First edition. Hardcover. Folio (15 3/4 x 10 1/4"). [4], 470, [26]pp. Original full sheepskin, with gold lettering, and tooling to spine. Raised bands. Engraved title vignette. Title page in red and black lettering. Decorative head-, tailpieces and initials.Fifth volume of the first English language...

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Les Déicides; examen de la divinité de Jésus-Christ et de l'église chrétienne au point de vue du judaïsme [The deicides. Analysis of the life of Jesus, and of the several phases of the Christian church in their relation to Judaism.]

Cohen, Joseph

Paris: Michel Levy Freres, 1861. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 399pp. 1/4 red leather over black paper covered boards with gilt decorated and lettered spine. Head and tail of spine slightly bumped. Corners worn. Scuffing rubbing and minor staining to boards. Blue endpapers. Minor browning and water staining to pages, not...

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Moeurs des Israelites et des Chretiens

Fleury, Abbé (Claude)

Avignon: François Chambeau, 1804. Nouvelle edition. Hardcover. 12mo. 382pp. (2). Brown leather covered boards with raised bands, red title-plate and ribbon marker. Red speckled edges. Title page with engraving of a person carrying a cross and a lamp. A comparison of Jewish and Christian practices by Abbé Claude Fleury, a......

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Comparative Psychology and Universal Analogy, Vol.1. Vegetable Portraits of Character

Lazarus, M. Edgeworth

New York: Fowlers & Wells, 1851. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. (xiii) 263pp. + 1 page of ads at the rear. Blue-grey buckram with blind stamped illustrations and designs on the covers and spine. Title in gilt on the spine. Illustrated dedication page. The fascinating publication espouses the author'spersonal philosophy and...

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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. II, The Ceremonies of the Roman Catholicks (Volume 2 only)

Picart, Bernard; Jean-Frederic Bernard

London: Nicholas Prevost, 1731. First English language edition. Hardcover. Folio (16 x 10 1/4"). viii, 345, [1]pp, [18]pp (Index). Original full sheepskin, with gold lettering, tooling and ruling to spine. Raised bands. Engraved title vignette. Title page in red and black lettering. Decorative head-, tailpieces and initials.Second volume of the...

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