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ALBUMS PHOTOGRAPHIES DE TERRE-SAINTE. ARRANGÉES AVEC SOIN PAR BOULOS MÉO, JÉRUSALEM
by [PHOTOGRAPHY - JERUSALEM] ZANGAKI, Adelphoi
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- Used - Photographs Very Good to Near Fine with good contrast. Moderate wear to binding but front hinge is broken with cover still attac
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- First Edition
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- [1880s]
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$8,658.00
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[1880s]. First Edition. Hardcover. Photographs Very Good to Near Fine with good contrast. Moderate wear to binding but front hinge is broken with cover still attached. Over all Very Good. Oblong folio album (15" x 11") in morocco-backed olive wood panels with a carved Jerusalem cross and inlaid border containing a letterpress title and 48 large (@9" x… Read more about this item Item Price
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FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT. MEMORIAL ADDRESS Delivered Before the Joint Meeting of the Two Houses of Congress as a Tribute of Respect to the Late President of the United States. Hall of the House of Representatives July 1, 1946
by [ROOSEVELT, Eleanor] WINANT, John Gilbert
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- Used - Bookplate detached and loosely laid in; very slight rubbing on spine. About Fine and an exceptional Association Copy
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- Newly Revised Edition
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- (1948)
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$8,658.00
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(Washington DC): (Government Printing Office), (1948). Newly Revised Edition. Hardcover. Bookplate detached and loosely laid in; very slight rubbing on spine. About Fine and an exceptional Association Copy. Specially bound black hard-grained morocco (6" x 9-1/4") with photographic frontispiece portrait of FDR. ELEANOR ROOSEVELT'S COPY of the official Congressional Memorial Service for FDR with both Roosevelt's bookplate… Read more about this item Item Price
A$8,658.00
THE BOOK OF JOB
by BIBLE
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- Used - About Fine in a Very Good slipcase with some abrasion to the gold paper on the edges
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- 1946
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$577.20
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1946. Hardcover. About Fine in a Very Good slipcase with some abrasion to the gold paper on the edges. Arthur Szyk. Small folio (8-1/2" x 12") bound in half white sheepskin leather with sheepskin corners, gilt-stamped, and gilt-decorated smooth vellum paper sides. Copy #1182 of 1950 copies illustrated with 8 busy and striking… Read more about this item Item Price
A$577.20
A NEW UNIVERSAL HISTORY OF THE RELIGIOUS RITES, CEREMONIES, AND CUSTOMS OF THE WHOLE WORLD: OR A COMPLETE AND IMPARTIAL VIEW OF ALL THE RELIGIONS IN THE VARIOUS NATIONS OF THE UNIVERSE...
by HURD, William
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- Used - Dampstain affecting a good portion of both text and plates but fortunately mostly quite faint. Firmly bound with only light wear
- Edition
- New Edition
- Published
- [1785]
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$1,443.00
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London: Alexander Hogg, [1785]. New Edition. Hardcover. Dampstain affecting a good portion of both text and plates but fortunately mostly quite faint. Firmly bound with only light wear. Very Good. Folio (9" x 13-3/4") bound in contemporary tree calf leather; (iv), [3] 6 - 704, xii [4] pages. Illustrated with 60 copper engravings. Hurd covers, among others, the… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE SCRIPTURE CHRONOLOGY DEMONSTRATED BY ASTRONOMICAL CALCULATIONS, AND ALSO BY THE YEAR OF JUBILEE, AND THE SABBATICAL YEAR AMONG THE JEWS: Or, an Account of Time from the Creation of the World, to the Destruction of Jerusalem; as it may be Proved by the Writings of the Old and New Testament
by BEDFORD, Arthur
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- Used - Title page soiled, laid down with minor marginal losses; some quires heavily foxed or stained but most of text and plates clean
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1730
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$673.40
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London: James and John Knapton et. al., 1730. First Edition. Hardcover. Title page soiled, laid down with minor marginal losses; some quires heavily foxed or stained but most of text and plates clean with a closed tear about 3 inches to one plate with no loss. Early signature of Benjamin Hale on the front pastedown. Leather very dry, front… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE BOOK OF JOB
by BIBLE
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- Used - Sporadic foxing, occasionally heavy, not affecting the plates though the margins of three plates have varying degrees of foxing.
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- 1946
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$192.40
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1946. Hardcover. Sporadic foxing, occasionally heavy, not affecting the plates though the margins of three plates have varying degrees of foxing. The spine has very slight wear at the tips, much less than usually encountered with this title. Very Good in an intact, Good slipcase with abrasion and dryness to the gold paper. … Read more about this item Item Price
A$192.40
THE BOOK OF THE PROPHET ISAIAH IN THE KING JAMES VERSION
by [BIBLE]
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- Used - Fine in glassine and an intact, Very Good slipcase with some rubbing
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- 1979
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$134.68
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(New York): Limited Editions Club, 1979. Hardcover. Fine in glassine and an intact, Very Good slipcase with some rubbing. Chaim Gross. Large quarto (10" x 12-1/2") bound with a natural-color sheepskin spine with a smooth finish, stamped in genuine gold, and dark brown linen boards imported from the Netherlands. Printed at the Press of A. Colish. Introduction by… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE BOOK OF THE PROPHET ISAIAH IN THE KING JAMES VERSION
by [BIBLE]
- Condition
- Used - Fine in glassine and a Near Fine slipcase with some sunning
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- 1979
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$173.16
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(New York): Limited Editions Club, 1979. Hardcover. Fine in glassine and a Near Fine slipcase with some sunning. Chaim Gross. Large quarto (10" x 12-1/2") bound with a natural-color sheepskin spine with a smooth finish, stamped in genuine gold, and dark brown linen boards imported from the Netherlands. Printed at the Press of A. Colish. Introduction by Franklin… Read more about this item Item Price
A$173.16
THE MAJESTIC POETRY OF THE ANCIENT SCRIPTURES Beautifully Written by some Forgotten Author
by [JUDAICA]
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- Used - Some offsetting from decorated wraps to endpapers and title page; a few small chips to wraps, moreso to rear cover. Near Fine
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- First Edition
- Published
- (1960)
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- Pamphlet
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- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$144.38
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Berkeley Heights, NJ: The Oriole Press, (1960). First Edition. Pamphlet. Some offsetting from decorated wraps to endpapers and title page; a few small chips to wraps, moreso to rear cover. Near Fine. Decorated wraps over stiff paper (5-5/8" x 8-3/4") with printed paper label on the front cover; [8] pages. Illustrated with a reproduction of a woodcut by… Read more about this item Item Price
A$144.38
INK & BLOOD. A BOOK OF DRAWINGS
by SZYK, Arthur
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- Used - Some rubbing to the spine with light wear at the heel, contents bright and fresh. Better than Very Good in a Fine slipcase
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1946
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$1,635.40
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New York: The Heritage Press, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Some rubbing to the spine with light wear at the heel, contents bright and fresh. Better than Very Good in a Fine slipcase. Arthur Szyk. Quarto (9" x 12-1/2") bound in full black morocco leather with gilt-lettering on the spine and attractive batik endpapers housed in a slipcase covered… Read more about this item Item Price
A$1,635.40
THE LIVING TALMUD: THE WISDOM OF THE FATHERS
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- Used - Slight natural discoloration to the vellum; slight bump to bottom rear corner. About Fine in a Very Good slipcase with a few bum
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- 1960
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$336.78
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1960. Hardcover. Slight natural discoloration to the vellum; slight bump to bottom rear corner. About Fine in a Very Good slipcase with a few bumps and dents. Ben-Zion. Small folio (9-1/4" x 12-1/4") bound in half natural-grain goatskin vellum and black cloth stamped in genuine gold, top edge gilt with pure gold leaf;… Read more about this item Item Price
A$336.78
ISRAEL: A PERSONAL HISTORY
by BEN-GURION, David
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- Used - Fine in a Fine slipcase
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- First Edition
- Published
- (1971)
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$3,848.00
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New York: Funk & Wagnalls, (1971). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine slipcase. One of 2000 numbered copies bound in full blue padded leather, top edge gilt, and SIGNED by Israel's first prime minister on the bottom blank margin of the frontispiece photograph. Illustrated with photographs.
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A$3,848.00
CEREMONIES ET COUTUMES RELIGIEUSES DE TOUS LES PEUPLES DU MONDE, REPRESENTEES PAR DES FIGURES DESSINEES & GRAVEES... Ouvrage qui comprend l'histoire philosophique de la religion des nations des deux hemispheres; telles que celle des Brames, des Peguans, des Chinois, des Japonois, des Thibetins, & celle des differens peuples qui habitent l'Asie & les Isles de l'Archipelage Indien; celle des Mexicains, des Peruviens, des Bresiliens, des Groenlandois, des Lapons, des Caffres, de tous les Peuples de la Nigritie, de l'Ethiopie & du Monomotapa; celle des Juifs, tant anciens que modernes, celle des Musulmans & des differentes sectes qui la composent; enfin celle des Chretiens & de cette multitude de branches dans lesquelles elle est subdivisee.
by PICART, Bernard
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- Used - Contents quite clean with a minimum of foxing; occasional tear or crease rarely with any effect on an image. Bindings with edgew
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- 1789
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- Hardcover
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$14,430.00
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Amsterdam: Laporte, 1789. Hardcover. Contents quite clean with a minimum of foxing; occasional tear or crease rarely with any effect on an image. Bindings with edgewear, spines deteriorated; boards detached on the third volume, the front board nearly detached on the first. Bindings quite worn but contents Very Good. Four folio (10" x 16") volumes bound in calf-backed… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE BOOK OF THE PROPHET ISAIAH IN THE KING JAMES VERSION
by [BIBLE]
- Condition
- Used - Mild darkening to the sheepskin spine; small bump to top outer edge of slipcase. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase with slight w
- Published
- 1979
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$115.44
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(New York): Limited Editions Club, 1979. Hardcover. Mild darkening to the sheepskin spine; small bump to top outer edge of slipcase. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase with slight wear at the open edge. Chaim Gross. Large quarto (10" x 12-1/2") bound with a natural-color sheepskin spine with a smooth finish, stamped in genuine gold, and dark… Read more about this item Item Price
A$115.44
THE BLOOD OF ABRAHAM
by CARTER, Jimmy
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- Used - Fine in a Fine dustwrapper
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1985
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$28.94
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper.
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A$28.94