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1750 Pocket Bible NT Genesis – Psalms Oxford Printed by Thomas Baskett
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The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments: Newly Translated out of the original tongues…, Oxford: Printed by Thomas Baskett, Printer to the University, 1750, part work only (Genesis – Psalms), letterpress general title and preliminary leaves, volume text ends at X7 (Psalms CXLVIII. 2), some dust and finger-soiling, Dutch-gilt pastedowns, all edges gilt, contemporary brown crushed morocco with Scottish ‘Herring Bone’ gilt decoration, joints cracked and light wear to extremities, 12mo (12.8 x 6.9 cm)
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1758 Pocket Bible OT Genesis – Ecclesiastes Edinburgh: Printed Alexander Kincaid
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The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments: Newly Translated out of the original tongues…, Edinburgh: Printed by Alexander Kincaid, 1758, part work only (Genesis – Ecclesiastes), letterpress general title and preliminary leaves, volume text ends at 2F9 (Ecclesiastes xxxi. 31), some dust and finger-soiling, scattered spotting, floral blocked endpapers (slightly worn) with 18th and early 19th-century manuscript ownership and genealogical entries to blanks and verso of free endpapers (names include Margaret Dickie with various dates 1771 to 1805, Margaret Dunlop 1788, James Dunlop 1826, William Dunlop born 25 Nov 1793 etc.), all edges gilt, contemporary maroon brown crushed morocco with elaborate Scottish ‘Wheel’ gilt decoration, joints cracked and some wear at head, 12mo in 6s (13.1 x 7.4 cm)
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1700 Book of Common Prayer – London Charles Bill & Newcomb FOLIO, RED RULED engraved frontis by Loggan
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The Book of Common Prayer in English
Dimensions: Approx. 17 inches x approx. 10 1/2 inches x approx. 1 3/4 inches (Large Folio).
“A permanent feature of the Church of England’s worship and a key source for its doctrine, the Book of Common Prayer is loved for the beauty of its language and its services are widely used.”
The Book of Common Prayer – London, Charles Bill, 1700, Large Folio, engraved frontis by Loggan, ruled in red. Black morocco, gilt panelled sides but worn especially at corners, front board loose, some pages of evening prayer worn and stained because of much use. See all photos for condition.
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1758 Pocket KJ OT Scottish Herringbone Bible Published by Alexander Kincaid
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The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments: Newly translated out of the Original Tongues; And with the former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised.
A pleasing and fairly typical example of the distinctively Scottish herringbone binding style.
Volume 1
A scarce, English printed Scottish Bible. Measures 5.5″ x 3″ x 1.25″.1 in stock
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1686 Theodore Beza LATIN New Testament
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Latin New Testament 1686 Theodore Beza.
Rare and scarce book
Small format 12 x 7 cm
Theodore Beza was a famous Theologue and disciple of John Calvin
Nice 18th century book
Good condition for 334 years old book1 in stock
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1730 FOLIO Book of Common Prayer w/ Psalter by the Assigns of His Majesty’s Printer Henry Hills Bible
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The Book of Common Prayer in English
“A permanent feature of the Church of England’s worship and a key source for its doctrine, the Book of Common Prayer is loved for the beauty of its language and its services are widely used.”
Folio,, red and black title page, 19th century ink inscriptions, printed by the Assigns of His Majesty’s Printer, and of Henry Hills, Deceased, London, 1730. Detached front board, staining, some torn pages, some repaired pages, see all photos for condition.
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1765 1st Edition The Lives of John Wicliff ( Wycliffe ) by William Gilpin
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The Lives of John Wicliff, and of the Most Eminent of His Disciples;
Lord Cobham, John Huss, Jerome of Prague, and Zisca
By William GilpinWilliam Gilpin was an 18th-century English artist, who, early in his career, published a biographical account of the important Protestant church fathers including John Wycliffe, Jan Huss, Jerome of Prague, and Jan Zizka.
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1752 Burkitt Expository Notes with Practical Observations, New Testament of our Lord and Saviour JESUS CHRIST
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Adorned with 78 copper plates (one fold out plate), together with a map of all the places mentioned in the New Testament by Richard William Seale. Map still attached to last page. Curiously the title plate for Burkitt has been pasted over with what looks like a newer one.
There is age toning and page wear with some staining as would be expected. Most text and engravings crisp & clear. Margins good. Both boards detached and leather worn, Spine intact, tight. Please see all photos for condition.
Dimensions: Approx. 14 3/4 inches in length x 9 1/2 inches in width x 2 3/4 inches in depth.
Shipping Weight: Approx. 10.8 pounds.
Title: Expository Notes / New Testament
Format/binding: Hardback-Full Leather
Book condition: Used – Fair/Good
Publisher: William Burkitt
Date Published: 1752
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1696 Explicatory Catechism: An Explanation of Assemblies Westminster Shorter Catechism Vincent, Thomas
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Title: An Explicatory Catechism: Or, An Explanation…
Publisher: Printed for Thomas Parkhurst, London
Publication Date: 1696
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: FairSee more information below:
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1817 Dr Adam Clarke’s Commentary on the New Testament 3 Volumes
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Framed KING JAMES BIBLE Leaf 2 Chronicles 19 with Affidavit from Craig H. Lampe
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A beautiful Framed KING JAMES BIBLE Leaf 2 Chronicles 19 with Affidavit from Craig H. Lampe
This leaf is from a King James Bible printed before 1650. It has been authenticated and guaranteed to be over 379 years old.
“As you look upon this treasure, history comes alive. Every tear drop, stain, smudge or burn no doubt represents an attempt by enemies of God to destroy the faith of its owner. This is a piece of history.”
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Framed GENEVA BIBLE Leaf Mark Chapter 5 with Affidavit from Craig H. Lampe
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A beautiful Framed GENEVA BIBLE Leaf Mark Chapter 5 with Affidavit from Craig H. Lampe
This leaf is from a Geneva Bible printed between 1650 and 1644. It has been authenticated and guaranteed to be over 379 years old.
“As you look upon this treasure, history comes alive. Every tear drop, stain, smudge or burn no doubt represents an attempt by enemies of God to destroy the faith of its owner. This is a piece of history.”
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1702 Great Exemplar of Sanctity and Holy Life According to the Christian Institution described in The History of the Life and Death of the ever Blessed Jesus Christ, the Saviour of the World
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Many illustrations/engravings. There is age toning and page wear with some staining as would be expected. Text and engravings crisp & clear. Margins good, couple illustrations trimmed. Front fly page wrinkled and torn, missing back fly page. Both boards detached and leather worn, Spine intact.
Dimensions: Approx. 13 1/2 inches in length x 9 inches in width x 2 3/4 inches in depth.
Shipping Weight: Approx. 8.3 pounds.
Title: Life and Death of the ever-Blessed Jesus Christ
Format/binding: Hardback-Full Leather
Book condition: Used – Fair/Good
Publisher: Printed for John Meredith
Date Published: 1702
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1497 Incunabula Jerome Leaf Letters Epistole de San Hieronimo Vulgare RARE
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RARE 1497 Incunabula Jerome Leaf
Printed in Venice by Lorenzo de Rossi da Valenza in 1497.A very nice example of a very rare and important incunabula printing.
Approx. 8 3/8 inches x approx. 11 7/8 inches.
See all scans for condition.Author: Saint Jerome
Published by Lorenzo de Rossi da Valenza (Italian, Ferrara, 15th century)
Published in: Ferrara, Italy
Date: 1497See more info below:
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RARE 1793 System of Doctrines in Divine Revelation Samuel Hopkins Isaiah Thomas
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The System of Doctrines Contained in Divine Revelation, Explained and Defended. Showing Their Consistence and Connection with Each Other, To Which is Added a Treatise on the Millennium, by Samuel Hopkins, D.D. Pastor of the First Congregational Church in New Port. In Two Volumes. Vol. II. Printed at Boston, By Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews, (Proprietors of the Work.) At Faust’s Statue, No. 45, Newbury Street. Sold at their Bookstore, and by faid Thomas, at his Bookstore in Worcefter. MDCCXCIII.
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Incunabula 1491-1495 Poor Man’s Bible Latin leaf MATTHEW printed by Johannes Froben
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The Poor Man’s Bible’s nickname came from the small format – median octavo (6 3/16 x 4 5/16 inches; 157×110 mm). Despite the relatively small size, the Bible exhibits the best craftsmanship of its time. It was printed in a new architectural design “rotunda,” that allowed Johannes Froben to produce printed pages of great clarity and neatness despite its small size.
This leaf is easily readable, and would look beautiful framed or on display.
Printed 1491-1495 in Basel by Johannes Froben.
Size: Approx. 6 3/16 x 4 5/16 inches. Small format – Median Octavo
Condition: Good, Evidence of ageing: light soiling, browning.
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18th Century Silk Needlework Bookmark Governor John Carver Mayflower Chair – Americana
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“Oaken Chair brought over by Gov. Carver in the MayFlower 1620”.
This bookmark was found in this rare 1791 Isaiah Thomas Bible.
The Bible is now owned by a museum in New York.This is a great piece of Americana.
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Incunabula 1491-1495 Poor Man’s Bible Latin leaf EZRA 1 printed by Johannes Froben
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The Poor Man’s Bible’s nickname came from the small format – median octavo (6 3/16 x 4 5/16 inches; 157×110 mm). Despite the relatively small size, the Bible exhibits the best craftsmanship of its time. It was printed in a new architectural design “rotunda,” that allowed Johannes Froben to produce printed pages of great clarity and neatness despite its small size.
This leaf is easily readable, and would look beautiful framed or on display.
Printed 1491-1495 in Basel by Johannes Froben.
Size: Approx. 6 3/16 x 4 5/16 inches. Small format – Median Octavo
Condition: Good, Evidence of ageing: light soiling, browning.
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1486 Incunable Gregorius 1 Sopra la Vita di Job Leaf printed by Nicolaus Laurentii Alemenus #2
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1486 Incunable Gregorius 1 – Moralia Sopra La Vita Di Job in Job Leaf
Printed in Florence by Nicolaus Laurentii Alemenus in 1486.A very nice example of a very rare and important incunabula printing.
Approx. 9 inches x approx. 13 inches.
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1897 JC Ryle Expository Thoughts on the Gospels JOHN 3 Volumes
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1897 JC Ryle Expository Thoughts on the Gospels by John Charles Ryle D.D
3 VolumesDimensions: Approx. 8 inches in length x 5 1/2 inches in width x 1 1/2 inches in depth.
Shipping Weight: Approx. 6.3 pounds.
Title: Expository Thoughts on the Gospels by John Charles Ryle D.D
Format/binding: Hardback-Full Cloth
Book condition: Used – Good
Publisher: Chas. J. Thynne – London
Date Published: 1897
Size: QuartoSee Description Below for more Information:
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1486 Incunable Pope Gregorius 1 Moralia in Job Leaf printed by Nicolaus Laurentii Alemenus #1
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1486 Incunable Pope Gregorius 1 – Moralia in Job Leaf
Printed in Florence by Nicolaus Laurentii Alemenus in 1486.A very nice example of a very rare and important incunabula printing.
Approx. 8 3/4 inches x approx. 13 inches.
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LARGE 1486 Incunable Leaf from the Decretales of Gregory IX Incunabula
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This is a very nice example of medieval printing, a large decorative Leaf from a fragment of Decretales by Pope Gregory IX.
Some initials, usually the blue ones, are hand painted, but a lot are printed in colors. On one side there is an indistinct watermark.
Printed by Peter Drach at Speyer in 1486 on hand-made paper.
Size: Approx. 16 3/4 inches by approx 11 1/2 inches.
Condition: Good condition. Evidence of ageing: light soiling, browning, worm holes, edge and margin flaws, marginalia in pencil and ink.
Bibliographical references: Goff G-461, Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 11473.See more information below:
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1611 King James Bible Leaf Ezekiel 40:21 – 41:17 Eastern Gate Temple Chambers
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1611 King James Bible Leaf Ezekiel 40:21 – 41:17
Printed in London by Robert Barker in 1611.A very nice example of a very rare and important printing of the Bible.
Approx. 10 inches x approx. 15 inches.
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Includes a Photo-copy, not the original, of the New Testament Title page.See more info below:
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1716 Sermons by Louis Bourdaloue of the Society of Jesus, for Sundays Volume 1
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“1716 Sermons du père Bourdalouë, de la Compagnie de Jésus, pour les dimanches
T. 1”Full leather binding with raised bands, spine adorned with boxes with gilded fleurons, gilt title and author on title label, solid binding, clean interior, 483 pages.
Dimensions: Approx. 4 1/4 inches x approx. 6 3/4 inches x approx. 1 1/4 inches.
Shipping Weight: Approx. 2.2 pounds.
Title: 1716 Sermons by Louis Bourdaloue
Language: French
Format/binding: Hardback-Full Leather
Book condition: Used Antique – Very Good
Publisher: Chez Rigaud – Paris, France
Date Published: 1716
Size: OctavoSee full description below for more info:
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1817 Dr Adam Clarke’s Commentary on the New Testament 3 Volumes
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1817 Adam Clarke’s Commentary.
3 Volumes; Matthew To John, Acts To 2 Corinthians, and Galatians To Revelation.
1814 New Testament Map engraved by W.J. White.
Dimensions: Approx. 10 1/2 inches in length x 8 1/2 inches in width x 2 1/2 inches in depth.
Shipping Weight: Approx. 16.3 pounds.
Title: Dr Adam Clarke’s Commentary on the New Testament
Format/binding: Hardback-Full Leather
Book condition: Used – Fair/Good
Publisher: Butterworth & Son – London
Date Published: 1817
Size: Quarto
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