The History of Israel and Judah by Rev Alfred Eedrsheim - 1887

Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1824. A new edition. Vol I Part II. Ex University library copy with only small stamps to top and bottom edge and one to verso of title page. Else copy is excellent in Fine bindings of Tan Calf with Gilt tooled border and tooled edge. Has Professional restoration with a new calf spine with five raised bands and Gilt title, plus new eps. pp ix 583. Internally pages are tight and bright with only light age toning to pages near end. Overweight. Re-Issue. Full-Leather. Near Fine/N/A. Large 8vo.

NY: Novi-Eborac [sic] : Impensis Ebenez, 1812. Text in Greek and Latin. Published NY (Novi-Eborac [sic]): Impensis Ebenez. F. Backus, Albaniæ, typis D. & G. Bruce, 1812. 8vo., xxvii+281pp.+index. Leather covered boards and spine. Ex-library. Boards loose, spine heavily rubbed, moderated foxing. Fair overall, but good internally. . Hard. Fair. 8vo.

NY: Gates & Stedman, 1846. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published NY: Gates & Stedman, 1846. 16mo., 4 1/8" x 6 1/8", 144pp., plus 6pp. publisher's ads, illustrated with 4 steel engraved plates. "Tales, Illustrative of the Shorter Catechism, Volume 1". Brown embossed cloth with gilt spine titles and decorations. Some wear at the extremities, random mild foxing, more pronounced at the preliminaries, 1846 inscription from "his affectionate Father" on fly leaf, else very good. pages bright, binding tight. . 1st. Hard. Very Good Minus/No Jacket, As Issued. 16mo.

Bethlehem, PA: Society for Propagating the Gospel. Good+. 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean black cloth. A narrow color faded area on bottom edge of front & rear covers. Front internal hinge with a mended paper tear, with cover firmly attached. Pictorial frontispiece. B/W photograph illustrations. A pioneer effort to evangelize a part of the Dark Continent . Religion, Moravian; B/W Photograph Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages .

London: W. Mallalieu & Co.. Good+. 1865. First Edition. Hardcover. Embossed blue cloth Has gilt title on spine. Portrait frontispiece. Text's interior is tight, clean and intact. Fraying at the spine ends and front corners. Folded down page corners. Inscription, "George C. Westphal from Bishop Levering's Library. Spine is slightly age darkened. Rear internal hinge re-glued. Uncommon copy. Religion; Portrait frontispiece.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 414 pages .

This used paperback book is in very good condition. The pages are clean and neat. The binding is tight. The boards are clean inside and out.

Joseph Mitchel. Fair with no dust jacket. 1821. No Edition Stated. Full-Leather. rubbing w/cracking and tears to covers and edges, small chips to top and bottom spine missing, little bit of pencil underlining, pencil writing on FFEP verso and 2nd page, foxing to pages, corners bumped, pages are wrinkled as if exposed to moisture, small moisture stains along page edges .

Budissin, Ger. [Bautzen, Ger.]: George Gotthold Monse, 1801. Hardcover. Good -. xii, 676, [4] p.; 20 cm. Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Black-tooled title and decoration in second compartment. All page edges red. Woodcut headpiece on p. 1. Writing in an old hand at foot of title page. First edition. The author, Georg Heinrich Loskiel (1740-1814), was a Moravian minister from Latvia who came to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in 1801 to head the Moravian community. This collection of daily spiritual meditations was published in Budissin (now Bautzen, Ger.) shortly before he left Europe for the United States. In 1802 he was appointed presiding bishop of the Northern district of the American province of the Moravian Church. Very scarce. In Good- Condition: leather is rubbed with slight loss at ends of spine and corners; front joint is partially separated; back joint is starting at head of spine; lacking the second and third leaves of the index; lacking… Read More

London: W. Mallalieu & Co.. Good+. 1865. First Edition. Hardcover. Embossed blue cloth Has gilt title on spine. Portrait frontispiece. Text's interior is tight, clean and intact. Fraying at the spine ends and front corners. Folded down page corners. Inscription, "George C. Westphal from Bishop Levering's Library. Spine is slightly age darkened. Rear internal hinge re-glued. Uncommon copy. Religion; Portrait frontispiece.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 414 pages .

Grand Rapids, Michigan: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1995. First edition. Octavo. Original cloth and dust jacket (not price-clipped). Signed by Russell Kirk's wife, Annette Kirk, on front free endpaper: "With best wishes! / Annette Y. Kirk / August 1997." Fine in fine dust jacket.. A fine copy of Russell Kirk's (1918-1994) memoirs, signed by his wife, Annette Kirk, to whom he dedicated the book. Widely celebrated as a founding father of modern intellectual conservatism, Russell Kirk-the Sage of Mecosta-set out in The Sword of Imagination to describe his participation in the intellectual, social, philosophical, and political contests of the twentieth century. Kirk wrote the book in the third person in order to tell the story of a young boy coming of age in the railroad yards outside of Detroit and maturing into one of the most influential political minds of his generation. Perhaps best remembered for his movement-defining book The Conservative Mind (1953), throughout his life Kirk wielded… Read More