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Old Churches & Meeting Houses In and Around Philadelphia


Faris, John T.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, J. B. Lippincott Company, 1st, 1926, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 261 pages. Color frontispiece with tissue guard, 73 b/w illustrations. Tan cloth, lettered and illustrated in dark green, periwinkle and black, deckled edges. Gilt top edge. Tanning from age throughout. Some splitting at gutters, but binding remains strong and no pages detached. A small amount of foxing within. In great shape for its age. Beautiful illustrations of churches and meeting houses in the Philadelphia area and the stories behind them.

Record # 31652


Price: $25.00 

 

Old Lithuanian Sculpture, The


Martinaitis, Marcelijus

Hardcover. Vilnius, R. Pakinio, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 143 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with full color photographs. Previous owners inscription on half title page. Text in English, German, Lithuanian. Book measures 10" X 14". Dust jacket with 5" tape repaired tear on left side of front cover - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611908


Price: $75.00 

Old Narragansett Church, The (St. Paul's): Built A.D. 1707: A Constant Witness to Christ and His ChurchLawrence, Rev. H. Newman
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Old Narragansett Church, The (St. Paul's): Built A.D. 1707: A Constant Witness to Christ and His Church


Lawrence, Rev. H. Newman

Hardcover. Rhode Island, Old Narragansett Church, 1st, 1915, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 88 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Some wear to cover boards and spine due to age, pages yellowed, but in good shape. A thorough history of one of New England's oldest Episcopalian churches.

Record # 30226


Price: $31.00 

 

Old Testament Characters - Delineated and Illustrated


Floy, Rev. James

Hardcover. New York, Carlton & Porter, First Edition, 1866, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 355 pages. Hardcover. Light foxing to preliminary pages & endpapers. Brown cloth covered boards with embossed decoration to cover & gilt titles to spine. Tears & fraying to crown & heel of spine, corners scuffed. Toning throughout.

Record # 751269


Price: $31.00 

 

On Saudi Arabia: Its People, Past, Religion, Fault Lines - And Future


House, Karen Elliot

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 308 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy. Black and white pictures throughout.

Record # 2233348


Price: $19.00 

 

Oowikapun: Or How the Gospel Reached the Nelson River Indians


Young, Egerton Ryerson

Hardcover. New York, Eaton & Mains, 1st, 1896, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 240 pages, b&w illustrations. Red cloth with gilt lettering and a mountain lion's head on cover. Light wear to cloth, internally clean, very good.

Record # 402884


Price: $25.00 

 

Origin of Species Revisited, Volume II, The : Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Religion, History, Education, and Constitutional Issues


Bird, W. R.

Hardcover. US, Regency, 1st, 1991-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Volume 2. 563 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 463819


Price: $38.00 

 

Others Call it God


Perkins, Jeanette E.

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1st, 1934, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 141 pages, several b&w illustrations. Red cloth covers; spine slightly faded. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 851868


Price: $15.00 

 

Our Faith and Its Defenders - Comprising the Trials and Triumphs of the Defenders of our Faith in America - Together with Chapters Devoted to Catholic Questions of Our own Day Pertaining to America and Americans - Two Volumes in One


Hardcover. New Haven, Office of Catholic Publications, Reprint, 1905, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 2 Volumes in one edition. Black cloth covers with faded titles and cover illustration, rubbing to cover corners. Features many black & white illustrations, and 1 full color illustration of Pope Leo XIII. Marbled edges. Interior hinges tender. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613279


Price: $63.00 

 

Our Southern Landsman


Golden, Harry

Hardcover. NY, G.P.Putnam, 1st , 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, The history of Jewish men and women of the south

Record # 54028


Price: $18.00 

 

Oxford History of Christian Worship, The


Wainwright, Geoffrey/Karen B. Westerfield Tucker

Hardcover. Oxford, U.K., Oxford University Press, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 916 pages, color and b&w illustrations, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 801286


Price: $18.00 

 

Oxford History of English Literature: English Literature in the Earlier Seventeenth Century, 1600-1660.


Bush, Douglas

Hardcover. New York , Oxford University Press, 2nd, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 680 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering and slight bumping on edges of spine. Minor foxing on dust jacket, along spine on front and rear endpages, and around all edges. Otherwise, inside is bright and clean. A nice copy.

Record # 852595


Price: $15.00 

 

Oxford History of English literature: English Literature of the Late Seventeenth Century


Sutherland, James

Hardcover. New York , Oxford University Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 589 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering. Edges of spine slightly bumped, otherwise no visible wear to cover. Some foxing on dust jacket, spine at front and rear endpage, and edges of pages. Inside is bright and clean. A nice copy. Edited by Bonamy Dobree and Norman Davis.

Record # 852594


Price: $18.00 

 

Oxford History of India, The


Smith, Vincent A.

Hardcover. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 3rd, 1964, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 898 pages. Edited by Percival Spear. 20 black-and-white text-figures (including one fold-out map). 40 black-and-white illustrations. Small spot and chipping on dust jacket spine. Minor stain on rear dust jacket cover. Some soiling on dust jacket covers. Light sun-fading on dust jacket flaps. Slight foxing on top edge. Previous owner's signature and pencil notes on front flyleaf. Pencil and pen markings throughout. A little spotting on first few pages. Good, tight copy.

Record # 856159


Price: $19.00 

Pandora's Box: The Changing Aspects of a Mythical SymbolPanofsky, Dora and Erwin
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Pandora's Box: The Changing Aspects of a Mythical Symbol


Panofsky, Dora and Erwin

Hardcover. New York, Pantheon, 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 158 pages, illustrated in b&w. Number 52 in the Bollingen Series. Dust jacket chipped otherwise clean, very good.

Record # 412147


Price: $39.00 

Paranoia and Contentment: A Personal Essay on Western ThoughtHampsey, John C.
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Paranoia and Contentment: A Personal Essay on Western Thought


Hampsey, John C.

Hardcover. Charlottesville, University of Virginia Press, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 216 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very slight wear to jacket, small crease front jacket alongside spine, old price sticker to back of jacket. Otherwise very clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230995


Price: $25.00 

Passion's Triumph Over Reason: A History of the Moral Imagination from Spenser to Rochester Tilmouth, Christopher
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Passion's Triumph Over Reason: A History of the Moral Imagination from Spenser to Rochester


Tilmouth, Christopher

Softcover. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2nd, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 414 pages. Softcover. Light age wear, very faint pen marking to upper corner of front cover. Name of former owner in pen in front end papers. Clean and tight copy.

Record # 2231108


Price: $31.00 

 

Pelican History of Art, The: The Art and Architecture of India: Buddhist, Hindu, Jain.


Rowland, Benjamin

Hardcover. Baltimore, MD, Penguin Books, 1st U.S., 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 289 pages. Red cloth cover with gilt lettering and design, slight wear to corners and edges. Some foxing on front and rear endpapers. Dust jacket is frayed on edges and corners. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Inside is bright and clean, with b&w illustrations and photographs throughout.

Record # 852712


Price: $20.00 

People Adrift, A: The Crisis of the Roman Catholic Church in AmericaSteinfels, Peter
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People Adrift, A: The Crisis of the Roman Catholic Church in America


Steinfels, Peter

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 850095


Price: $12.00 

 

Persecution Exposed, in some Memoirs Relating to the Sufferings of John Whiting, and Many others of the People called Quakers, For Conscience Sake, in the West of England, etc. - Second Edition


Whiting, John

Hardcover. London, John Whiting, 2nd, 1791, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 520 pages plus index. Leather covers. Title in gilt on spine. Previous owners inscription on preliminary page, and opposite preface. Minor foxing to some pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610510


Price: $375.00 

 

Personal Reminiscences of the Anti-Slavery and Other Reforms and Reformers


Powell, Aaron M.

Hardcover. Plainfield, Anna Rice Powell, 1st, 1899, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 279 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Minor stains along top edge of front cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612438


Price: $38.00 

 

Philosophy in the Middle Ages: The Christian, Islamic, and Jewish Traditions


Hyman, (edited by), Arthur & James J. Walsh

Softcover. Indianapolis, Hackett Publishing Company, Reprint, 1977, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 761 pages. Some sun-fading and edge wear along spine. Previous owner's signature on front cover and flyleaf. Slight creasing on corners of first 10 pages. Minor staining on fore edge. Small scratch on bottom edge. Good, tight copy.

Record # 856122


Price: $25.00 

 

Piety Promoted: In Brief Biographical Memorials of Some of the Religious Society of Friends Commonly Called Quakers: The Eleventh Part


Forster, Josiah

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Thomas Kite, 2nd Ed., 1830, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 368 pages, brown leather covers with chipped spine label. Pages with light foxing.

Record # 404849


Price: $25.00 

Platonic production: theme and variations: the Gilson lecturesRosen, Stanley
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Platonic production: theme and variations: the Gilson lectures


Rosen, Stanley

Hardcover. South Bend, Indiana, St. Augustines Press, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 150 pages. Hardcover. Silver gilt titles on spine. Includes extensive bibliography and index of abbreviations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469532


Price: $38.00