Heaven and Hell: Visions of the Afterlife in the Western Poetic Tradition
Eugene, Oregon: Cascade, 2013. Royal octavo, pictorial boards, pp xiii, 230. Discusses how heaven and hell have been depicted in literature.
Eugene, Oregon: Cascade, 2013. Royal octavo, pictorial boards, pp xiii, 230. Discusses how heaven and hell have been depicted in literature.
Cincinnati: Derby & Jackson, 1857. Introd. Rev J. McClintock. 8vo, original decorated cloth boards, pp xxi, 309, ii. Split to cloth at spine with some loss, edges rubbed, some light foxing and marking to pages. Milburn was a Methodist preacher who travelled through the American West. He was blind...
London: S.W. Partridge. 8vo, original pictorial boards w/ gilt title, b&w full-page illustrations, pp. viii, 160 plus 32 pp publisher's ads. N.d., c. 1900. Front board shows man on horseback w/ teepees in background, spine shows floral design. Sunday school prize plate (1908) ffep, previous owner's bookplate fep. Clean and.....
London: Philanthropic Society, 1812. 1st ed., pp.iv, 190, foxing throughout, light creasing to f.e.p. and upper cnrs, previous owner's contemporary inscription and newscutting referring to author, presentation copy signed by author (Jas. Allan Park) to James Boucher, Esq., ink annotations and corrections with Boucher's own updated list "Nobody's Club" at.....
Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2009. Quarto, pictorial boards, colour illus, pp 560. Near-fine condition.
Grand Rapids: Brazos Press, 2008. Octavo, cloth boards, dustjacket, pp 320. Fine in fine d.j.
London: Williams and Norgate, 1884. Octavo, original cloth boards (decorative blind-stamped), pp 230 plus publisher's catalogue. Foxed (mainly to preliminary and last pages), previous owner's bookplate, occasional pencil mark, good.
London: T. Milbourn for Joshua Johnson, 1671. Royal octavo, full leather boards restored by Cottage Bindery of Bath, original front and rear boards with blindstamped border and decoration, new leather spine with gilt title, blindstamped decoration and raised bands, pp (vi), 648, viii.. Engraved decorative borders sermon headings. Two previous.....
London: Smith, Elder & Co, 1876. Orig green cl bds with gilt lettering on spine, black decorative border and title on upper board. Edges lightly rubbed, small mark on spine, binding sound and tight, very good condition or better. Lectures delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain, February and.....
London: J.W. Butcher. 8vo, original decorated boards, b&w plates, b&w text illus, pp. 240 plus xvi pp publisher's ads with illus. N.d. (c. 1905). Boards and spine have embossed illustrations and gilt title. Spine sunned, small mark rear board, slight fading top edge. Head of spine rubbed. Sunday school prize.....
Grand Rapids: Brazos Press, 2009. Octavo, cloth boards, dustjacket, pp 269. Fine in fine d.j.
London: Swedenborg Society, 1931. 8vo, original cloth boards, gilt stamped emblem front board, pp xv, 344. Faint marking to boards, o/w very good condn.
London: F.C. and J. Rivington, 1812. Small 8vo, rebound in blue cloth boards, some foxing, final pages water-stained, one page neatly repaired.
Lipsiae et Gorlitzii: Impensis Christian Gottfried, 1733. 1st ed thus. Royal octavo, text in Latin, original vellum boards, illustrated engraved title page, initial letter at the beginning of each dissertation illustrated, pp (viii), 891(i), as called for. Vellum boards warped and marked, area of loss foot of spine, some creasing.....
New Delhi: Heritage, 1974. Octavo, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w fronts., illus (some folding), pp xix, 598. Previous owner's bookplate (D'Arcy Ryan), very good in good d.j. First published in 1895. Profusely illustrated.
London: L.N. Fowler. Duodecimo, paper wraps, pp 72 (vi). N.d. (1928). Marked to inner edge of wraps and first pages. Previous owner's signature. Fair condition. Uncommon. Religious meditations for each month of the year.
Grand Rapids: Brazos Press, 2009. Octavo, cloth boards, dustjacket, pp 333. Fine in fine d.j.
New York: Association Press, 1918. Octavo, original cloth boards lettered in gilt upper board and spine, white and red stripe upper area of spine, pp (xi), 68. Ex-library stamps and markings preliminary pages and rear endpaper. Small rubbed area spine. Very good condition. Uncommon. "An attempt to construct out of.....