![Item #2330780 Dr. Johnson: His Religious Life and His Death [Samuel]. Robert Armitage](https://yesterdaysmuse.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2330780.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1762532212)
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1850. Hard Cover.
Rebacked with original backstrip laid down. Stained, edges rubbed, pages foxed.
405, 2 pp. A biography of the author whose life was immortalized by James Boswell. Samuel Johnson, byname Dr. Johnson, (born September 18, 1709, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England - died December 13.....
New York: The Modern Library, 1949. First Thus. Hard Cover.
First Modern Library edition. Toledano 263.1, binding/jacket style 8h, $1.95 jacket price, 341 titles listed on reverse, grey Rockwell Kent endpapers. Minor bookplate removal mark on front endpaper, jacket toned with minimal loss from corners.
xiv, 338 pp. "Augustine of.....
![Item #2323810 Luther in Mid-Career 1521-1530 [Martin]. Heinrich Bornkamm, Karin Bornkamm, E....](https://yesterdaysmuse.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2323810.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1749152260)
Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1983. Hard Cover.
Jacket rubbed.
xx, 709 pp. Translated by E. Theodore Bachmann. A biography of religious leader Martin Luther, focusing on the period between his 95 theses and the Augsburg confession.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1987. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Ink underlining and marginalia, some pages dog-eared, jacket a bit toned.
Frenchman, an exile, and a humanist in the tradition of Erasmus, Calvin was unusually sensitive to the complexities and contradictions of later Renaissance culture. The Calvin who.....
New York: Oxford University Press, 1987. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Lacks jacket, board edges faded.
Frenchman, an exile, and a humanist in the tradition of Erasmus, Calvin was unusually sensitive to the complexities and contradictions of later Renaissance culture. The Calvin who emerges from this eloquent study is.....
New York: Penguin Books, 2017. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. Remainder mark on page base, edge wear.
338 pp. We think of England as a great power whose empire once stretched from India to the Americas, but when Elizabeth Tudor was crowned Queen, it was just a tiny and.....
. Harvard Library Bulletin, 1953. Stapled Binding.
Wrappers lightly toned.
Pages 73-87, 196-207. "George Berkeley (12 March 1685 – 14 January 1753) – known as Bishop Berkeley (Bishop of Cloyne) – was an Irish philosopher whose primary achievement was the advancement of a theory he called "immaterialism" (later referred to.....
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1970. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Ink gift note on front free endpaper.
237 pp. A biography of Joseph Smith and the early days of Mormonism.
Boston: The Prince Society, 1897. Limited Edition. Soft Cover.
One of 250 copies. Spines creased, some loss from corners, wrappers toned.
287; 320 pp. Two volume set. CHECKLEY, John, clergyman, born in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1680; died in Providence, Rhode Island, in 1753. He published in London, in 1723, a......
Philadelphia / New York / Cincinnati / Cleves: William H. Hirst / J.L. Spicer / Robert Clarke & Co. / Sutton & Co., 1890. Hard Cover.
Minor wear to corners, ink name and date (Christmas 1890) on front flyleaf.
xi, 382 pp. Turquoise cloth, gilt titles, black decorations on spine.....
New York: American Tract Society, 1903. Coillard, Francois. Second Edition. Hard Cover.
Second edition. Spine faded, one inch tear to fold-out map, edges and endpapers lightly foxed.
xxxiv, 663 pp. Includes 44 illustrations from photographs by the author and fold-out sketch map of South Africa to illustrate journeys of F......
New York: Viking, 1999. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover.
Jacket spine faded, some edge wear. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
430 pp. "The explosive untold story of the most dangerous churchman in modern history--drawn from secret archives by an award-winning Roman Catholic journalist. Eugenio Pacelli, Pius.....
London: Ward and Lock / Petter and Galpin, 1858. Konig, Gustav; Gilbert; Clayton; Dalziel; et al. Hard Cover.
Rebacked with new endpapers and original backstrip laid down. Boards a bit soiled, rear hinge just beginning to weaken, original endpaper with interesting pencil gift note ('To my very dear friend, from.....
![Item #2351262 Mrs. Eddy: The Biography of a Virginal Mind [Mary Baker]. Edwin Franden Dakin](https://yesterdaysmuse.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2351262.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1762986853)
New York: Blue Ribbon Books, 1930. Reissue. Hard Cover.
1930 Blue Ribbon Books reissue. Lacks jacket. Ink owner stamp on front endpaper, a few light spots on spine and rear board, ink underlining and marginalia on 8 pages only. Binding tight and square.
x, [2], 563 pp. The story of.....
Utica, New York: T.J. Griffiths, 1785. Hard Cover.
Minor surface tears to boards, front hinge starting, pencil note on front paste-down endpaper.
222 pp. Welsh text. James Davies (1767' – 16 May 1860) was a Welsh Baptist minister from Clydey, Pembrokeshire. As a boy he attended school in Carmarthen, and.....
Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 2017. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Tiny tear and associated light crease to one text page.
315 pp. Their revolutionary marriage was arguably one of the most scandalous and intriguing in history. Yet five centuries later, we still know little about Martin and Katharina Luther's.....
New York: Privately Printed for Subscribers, 1929. Trugo, Lui. Limited Edition. Hard Cover.
Confusingly numbered 316 of 600 opposite title page, and 1216 of 1500 on copyright page - the English and American editions were 600 and 900, so we assume this was a printer's error caused by the production.....
London / New York: Macmillan & Co., 1893. Hard Cover.
Light stain on front board.
320 pp. Blue cloth, gilt titles, deckled edge. Some French text. "Joseph Ernest Renan (27 February 1823 - 2 October 1892) was a French Orientalist, expert of Semitic languages and civilizations, historian of religion, philologist.....
Boston: C.B. Botsford, 1886. Second Edition. Hard Cover.
Second edition. Presentation copy from author's wife, given 40 years after Eaton became a pastor in Palmyra, NY. Boards lightly soiled, hinges starting.
vi, 306 pp. Horace Eaton was the pastor at the Western Presbyterian Church from 1849-1879. He was greatly revered.....
London: The Folio Society, 1959. Widdaker, T.J. First Thus. Hard Cover.
First thus (Ford-Smith, Folio 76 #131). Includes publisher's slipcase. Minor split to top slipcase seam, otherwise an excellent copy.
188 pp. Lithographic plates from drawings by T.J. Widdaker. The text was edited, with an introduction, by Michael Edwardes, from.....
Boston: Beacon Press, 1997. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. Bottom board edges slightly faded, otherwise an excellent copy.
128 pp. A practicing Buddhist, the author of The Solace of Open Spaces embarks on a pilgrimage to climb one of China's four.....
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: L.T. Myers, 1914. Hard Cover.
Saleman's dummy with sales instructions pamphlet bound in. Boards soiled, rear hinge weakening.
A salesman's dummy copy of a biography of the athlete turned evangelist William Ashley Sunday. Sunday's preaching is believed to have played a part in the adoption of the Eighteenth.....
Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press, 1994. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Small sticker on rear jacket panel.
xxii, 230 pp. "The recently discovered diary of an Oneida Community member written between 1876 and 1877 deals with love, aggression, jealousy, and the conflict between private desire and public good.....
Hartford, Connecticut: A.D. Worthington and Company, 1881. Reprint. Hard Cover.
Reprint. Minor loss to spine head and spine base, board edges rubbed, ink name on front endpaper.
542 pp. Includes full-page engravings and steel-plate portrait of author. A collection of musings on various topics by the alcoholic turned evangelist, with.....
Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo, 1871. Small Hard Cover.
A few closed tears along spine, front hinge loosening, pencil note on front flyleaf states 'Evvy Meyer, Chicago, Aug. 24th, 1874, Saved from one of the many fires.'.
108 pp. 5 1/2 x 3 7/8. Red cloth, gilt titles, mint green and.....