Jerusalem: The Franciscan Press, 1941 & 1950. First Edition. Softcovers. Three Large Quarto volumes in original printed wrappers. Vol. I: [viii] + 370pp.; Vol. II: [160 b/w plates]; Vol. III: xiv + 146pp. Index. Frontispieces (one colour). Maps - some folding, plans, diagrams etc. No.1 in the Publications of the..... More
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. 12mo. 110pp + 2pp ads. Textured papered boards lettered in blue on spine. Small bump at bottom of spine, spine slightly faded, previous owner's name-stamp on bottom-edge, top-edge lightly browned, otherwise a solid VG copy (no dust jacket). More
London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1928. Hardcover . Large octavo. xii + 304pp. Blue cloth gilt-lettered on spine. Bibliography & index. Map endpapers. Page-edges slightly browned, touch of rubbing at bottom of spine, pencilled previous owner's name on title-page, otherwise a clean VG copy in Good+ dust jacket (dust..... More
London: Duckworth, 1991. Hardcover. Octavo. xx + 220pp. Black textured papered boards lettered in gilt on spine. B/w frontis. Indexes. Spine ends a little rubbed, otherwise a tight, clean VG+ copy in VG+ dust jacket (dust jacket has a touch of rubbing & creasing). More
London: The Religious Tract Society, 1892. Seventh edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. 160pp. + 2pp. ads. Ad endpapers. Brown linen, black-lettered on spine & upper board, gilt title & design on upper board. Frontis. Index. B/w plates. 'By-Paths of Bible Knowledge II'. Comprehensive and detailed overview of the decipherment of cunieform..... More
Wheaton, IL: Tyndale House, 1993. Hardcover. Large octavo. 196pp. Orange cloth gilt-lettered on spine. "How the Dead Sea Scroll Discoveries have Influenced Modern English Translations." Bibliography. B/w plates. A tight, clean VG+ copy in near-VG dust jacket (dust jacket has small top-edge tear & creases to front panel). More
Lakemont, GA: CSA Press, 1975. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 92 pp. Brown cloth with blue title, etc. to spine, blue grail emblem on upper board, printed endpapers. Lower corners lightly bumped, spine ends slightly faded otherwise appears unused. Near fine condition. More
Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. xiv + 332pp. Brown papered boards gilt-lettered on spine. Bibliography & index. B/w illustrations. Minor discoloration to page-edges, spine ends a little rubbed, otherwise a clean VG copy in VG dust jacket (dust jacket slightly marked &..... More
New York, NY: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1963. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xvi + 208pp. White cloth boards lettered in red & gilt on spine, gilt star & red cross on front board. Bibliography & index. Top-edge browned, otherwise a clean VG copy in Good dust jacket (dust jacket price-clipped..... More
Philadelphia, PA: P. Blakiston's Son & Co., 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. xii + 260pp. Original navy cloth lettered in gilt on front board. Index. The first American edition of this unusual critique of spiritualism from a Christian perspective. Ex-library - but with minimal marks: discoloured patch at lower..... More
Hierosolymis: E Prelis Universitatis Hebraicae, 1930. First Edition. Softcover, sm.4to, xii+258 pp, Original printed wrappers, HEBREW text. Many upopened papges (likely never read). Upper cover lightly faded at top edge, a bit rubbed and worn at all edges, spine ends chipped with a few short tears, otherwise a sound and..... More
New York: Quadrangle / The New York Times Book Co., 1974. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo. viii + 494pp. Black cloth with gilt titling to spine; b&w frontis; b&w illustrations, indexes. An important study of the Kabbalah in which Scholem presents a summary of his life's studies. It covers the whole history..... More
Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. xvi + 202pp. Original olive cloth with gilt lettering to spine and upper board, author index. From the publisher: "The first edition of this immensely useful Nag Hammadi Bibliography 1948-1969, which was also the first volume to appear in the..... More
Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. xxii + 478pp + adverts. Original olive cloth with gilt lettering to spine and upper board, index. From the publisher: "This is a sequel to the immensely useful Nag Hammadi Bibliography 1948-1969, which was the first volume to appear in..... More
Leiden: E. J. Brill, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. xviii + 256pp + adverts. Illustrated cloth with lettering to spine and upper board, index. From the publisher: "This is the third volume of the immensely useful "Nag Hammadi Bibliography", the first volume of which covered 1948-1969 and was the..... More
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1924. Hardcover. Octavo. xvi + 192pp. Original cloth gilt-lettered on spine. Page-edges browned, faint small marks to front board, previous owner's name & old price on front endpapers, underlining to words on some pages (not too much), otherwise a solid Good+ copy (no dust jacket). More
New York, NY: Eaton & Mains, 1909. Hardcover. Octavo. x + 462pp. Black cloth lettered in gilt on spine. Index. Top-edge-gilt. Spine ends chafed, 1" frayed scuff to cloth on bottom-edge of rear board, else a solid, internally-clean Good+ copy (no dust jacket). More
np. np. ND. (circa 1948). Export Edition. Softcover. 12mo. 258pp. Printed wrappers, with front cover illustration depicting a nun behind bars. Spine creased, minor chipping at spine ends, pages age-browned, nicks from corners of preliminary pages, else a solid near-VG copy. More
London: Thames & Hudson, 1997. Hardcover. Large octavo. 264pp. Green textured papered boards gilt-lettered on spine. B/w illustrations. Bibliography & index. A clean Fine copy in VG+ dust jacket (Dust jacket snagged at fore-edge of upper board with short - 1/2 " - ragged tear, otherwise pristine). More
London: Macmillan Press, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. [x] + 102pp. Rose boards lettered in gilt on spine, gilt titles & decorations on front board. Index. From the publisher: ''This book is a philosophical and theological study of the claim that the indwelling of the Holy Spirit, which produces sanctity..... More
Cincinnati, OH: Standard Publishing Company, 1914. First Edition. Hardcover, 8vo, x + 187 [1pp adverts]. Original olive green cloth with gilt titling to spine and front board, b&w frontis of Joseph Smith "The Prophet", six additional b&w plates. Boards lightly chafed, edges rubbed with light wear to corner and spine..... More
London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1958. First edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. viii + 130pp. Tan textured papered boards gilt-lettered on spine. 'The Haskell Lectures delivered at the Graduate School of Theology, Oberlin College 1956.' Index. Top-edge a little dusty, else a clean VG copy in near-VG dust jacket (dust jacket..... More
Milwaukee, WI: Bruce Publishing Company, 1953. Hardcover. Octavo. xvi + 228pp. Original cloth lettered in gilt on spine. Index. Bottom of spine slightly rubbed, top-edge lightly browned, previous owner's name on front free endpaper, else a solid VG copy in near-VG dust jacket (dust jacket price-clipped, chipped along top-edge, 1"..... More
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1961. First edition. Hardcovers. Octavos. Two volumes. Vol.1: 514pp.; Vol.2: 428pp. Maroon cloth gilt-lettered on spines. Index. B/w plates in Vol.II. Top-edges dusty, otherwise clean VG+ copies in VG dust jackets (dust jackets price-clipped, rubbed, slight chips & creases). More
Cambridge: John Hayes for W. Morden, 1673. Second Corrected Edition. Hardcover. large 8vo. xxx + 512pp. Contemporary calf boards, rebacked (probably in the late nineteenth century ) with a leather spine with gilt titled spine label, and raised bands. A collection of essays by John Smith (1618-1652), who, along with..... More
