The Institutes of Justinian; Translated Into English with an Index by Justinian; Translated Into English by J.B. Moyle - 1928

Self-Published. Good+. 1997. 5th Revised Edition. Softcover. Both volumes have rubbing to edges of covers w/several creases and several small tears to spine corners, light toning to rear covers, red ink writing and underlining to text .

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

Book is in very good condition. Previous owner's name inscribed on front end paper. Dust jacket has some creasing on bottom edge of the cover. Dust jacket will be wrapped in Mylar upon purchase for protection.

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.

Self-Published. Good+. 1997. 5th Revised Edition. Softcover. Both volumes have rubbing to edges of covers w/several creases and several small tears to spine corners, light toning to rear covers, red ink writing and underlining to text .

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.

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 .