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 , The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments
The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments
London, Printed by John Jarvis, 1792 . Leather. A scarce eighteenth century book of common prayer in full calf binding. The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies of The Church, According to the Use of The Church of England together with The Psalter, or Psalms of David. A lovely eighteenth century prayer book in full calf binding. An unpaginated work and scarce edition of this prayer book printed by John Jarvis. Prior owner's ink inscription to the first pastedown. In full calf binding. Externally, smart. There is some rubbing to the spine and to the extremities. The joints are slightly cracked. Prior owner's ink inscription to the first pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are generally bright and clean with some light spots and age toning. Some of the pages are damaged and torn to the extremities. Good . Ill.: None. Good .
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Book number: 855W59
GBP 225.00 [Appr.: EURO 264.5 US$ 286.65 | JP¥ 45094]
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Keywords: Book of Common Prayer Religion Eighteenth century Religion None

 , Gotterlehre Fur Junge Leute
Gotterlehre Fur Junge Leute
Wien, Auf Koften des Versassers, 1809 . First edition. Hardback. The scarce first edition of this religious text intended for children with beautiful colour plates. First edition of Gotterlehre Fur Junge Leute in the original paper covered boards. Written in German, French, Latin, and Italian throughout the text. The title translates to 'Doctrine of God for Young People&apos. Beautifully illustrated with sixty three bright hand-coloured illuminations and a hand-coloured frontispiece. Collated, complete. No authorship information provided.Prior owner's ink inscription and name stamp to the first free endpaper. In the original paper covered boards. Externally, sound. There is some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. The joints are both slightly cracked but firm. There is some wear to the extremities of the boards. Prior owner's ink inscription and name stamp to the first free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright with only some age toning and light spotting throughout. Good . Ill.: not stated. Good .
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Book number: 848W2
GBP 795.00 [Appr.: EURO 933.75 US$ 1012.82 | JP¥ 159334]
Catalogue: Baptist
Keywords: Gotterlehre Youth Colour plates Scarce Youth not stated

 , The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments
The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments
Cambridge and London, Cambridge University Press, c1920 . Leather. An uncommon printing of The Bible by Cambridge University Press bound in full calf. The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments, in full calf binding with gilt.Translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by his majesty's special command. Appointed to be read in Churches. A lovely small pocket-sized bible on India paper. Undated. Cambridge University Press address stated as 'Fetter Lane', which they published from between 1905 and 1937. Paper attached to the first free paper attempting to cover prior owner's children's ink inscriptions. In full calf binding. Externally, very smart. There is some slight rubbing to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. The front joint is slightly cracked. Internally, firmly bound. Paper attached to the first free paper attempting to cover prior owner's children's ink inscriptions. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .
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Book number: 850W23
GBP 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 147 US$ 159.25 | JP¥ 25052]
Catalogue: Baptist
Keywords: Bible Old testament New testament Calf Old testament None

 , La Journãƒâ©E Du Chrãƒâ©Tien Sanctifiãƒâ©E Par la Priãƒâ¨Re Et la Mãƒâ©Ditation
La Journãƒâ©E Du Chrãƒâ©Tien Sanctifiãƒâ©E Par la Priãƒâ¨Re Et la Mãƒâ©Ditation
Not Stated, Alfred Mame at Fils, 1878 . Leather. A lovely copy of this Christian prayer book in French, approved by French Roman Catholic Archbishop Charles-Théodore Colet, smartly bound in full morocco. Bound in full morocco. Decorative gilt dentelles. Quite rare. A charming copy of this daily prayer book, in French, containing prayer and meditation guides for the day. This work presents useful prayers for different types of intercession and times-of-day, including morning prayer, prayers for confession, the order of mass, the order of the rosary, and many others.This particular work was approved by Charles Théodore Colet, who was a French Roman Catholic Archbishop from 1875 until his death in 1883. Illustrated with a frontispiece. With a bookseller label of Feret et Fils and a previous owners ink inscription dated 1880. Bound in full morocco. Externally, lovely, with light shelf wear only. Bookseller label to the front paste down, with a previous owner's ink inscription to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean, with the odd mark. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine .
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Book number: 899Q21
GBP 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 88.25 US$ 95.55 | JP¥ 15031]
Catalogue: Baptist
Keywords: Christian prayer book prayer book La journee du chretien Charles-Théodore Colet prayer book Not Stated

 , Memorial and Letter of the Baptist Church at New Court, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, to the Senate of Hamburgh, and the King of Denmark, in Favour of Their Persecuted Brethren in Hamburgh and Copenhagen
Memorial and Letter of the Baptist Church at New Court, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, to the Senate of Hamburgh, and the King of Denmark, in Favour of Their Persecuted Brethren in Hamburgh and Copenhagen
Newcastle, M. A. Richardson, 1843. Paperback. A very scarce pamphlet on the persecution of Baptists in Germany and Denmark, an interesting pamphlet on the struggles of religion. A very scarce work.With an engraved title page.A charming memorial given at the Baptist Church at New Court, discussing the persecution of Baptists in Germany and Denmark, particularly in Hamburg and Copenhagen.Written anonymously, pencil note to the advertisement notes that the work is by John Fenwick. In the original paper wraps. Externally, the wraps are discoloured with some light marks. Prior owner's ink inscription to the head of the front wrap. A little wear to the backstrip. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very lightly age-toned and clean with a few light handling marks. A couple of pencil and ink notes to the text. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .
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Book number: 788P32
GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 41.25 US$ 44.59 | JP¥ 7015]
Catalogue: Baptist
Keywords: Memorial and Letter of the Baptist Church at New Court, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, to the Senate of Hamburgh Memorial and Letter of the Baptist Church at New Court newcastle baptist Memorial and Letter of the Baptist Church at New Court king of denmark None

 Joseph Angus, The Bible Hand-Book: An Introduction to the Study of Sacred Scripture
Joseph Angus
The Bible Hand-Book: An Introduction to the Study of Sacred Scripture
London, The Religious Tract Society, 1858 . Leather. A fascinating mid nineteenth century study of the Bible from a conservative Baptist minister. Illustrated with a folding map.A smart study of Biblical scripture by English Baptist minister and Biblical scholar Joseph Angus, who first published this work in 1854. As a theologian, Angus was conservative; in a debate of 1870 he upheld the doctrine of eternal torment.Undated; dated 1858 via Jisc.With four pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear.With a bookplate, dated 1878, to the front pastedown.In a signed binding by Lewis & Sons, with their label to the rear free endpaper. In a full straight grain morocco binding, with gilt detailing to spine. Rubbing to spine head and tail, and joints. Front joint starting, with board somewhat tender. Bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Spotting to title page, with pages otherwise clean and bright. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .
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Book number: 867F7
GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 58.75 US$ 63.7 | JP¥ 10021]
Catalogue: Baptist
Keywords: baptism Joseph Angus Baptist minister Joseph Angus Not Stated

 Anon, The Book of Common Prayer
Anon
The Book of Common Prayer
Oxford, Bensley, Cooke and Collingwood, 1816. Leather. An early nineteenth century copy of the Book of Common Prayer, bound in full diced calf. The Book of Common Prayer is used by Anglicans, with this edition printed for the Church of England. It first appeared in 1549 following the English Reformation, and has seen many different versions, editions and reprints. Lutheran, Presbyterian and Methodist churches have also borrowed from the Book of Common Prayer.Containing two beautifully pressed yellow flowers. In a full calf binding. Externally a trifle rubbed, in particular to the boards. The tail of the spine is chipped and extremities bumped. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are a touch age-toned in places, but otherwise clean. The text block is a little bumped to the edges as well. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .
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Book number: 770R94
GBP 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 141 US$ 152.88 | JP¥ 24050]
Catalogue: Baptist
Keywords: Book of Common Prayer Religion Religious Texts Christianity Religion None

 Anon, Icones Veteris Testamenti
Anon
Icones Veteris Testamenti
London, William Pickering, 1830. Cloth. An uncommon collection of Hans Holbein's illustrations of the Old Testament engraved on wood. Interestingly, each text contained within is translated into English, Latin, Italian, French and Spanish.From illustrations by Hans Holbein the Younger (c1497-1543), a German painter and printmaker. Holbein was King's Painter to Henry VIII after enjoying the patronage of Thomas Cromwell and Anne Boleyn. He is remembered as one of the most realist and precise artists of his day, with many important figures of his time remembered through his depictions of them.Engraved by John and Mary Byfield, wood engravers active in the nineteenth century hailing from a family of engravers. They produced many works for the Chiswick Press.With an introduction by Thomas Frognall Dibdin.Bound by George Winstanley of Manchester.Containing the ownership bookplate of K. K. Wood.An uncommon and sought-after work. In a full cloth binding. Externally very smart, with just a little bumping to the extremities. Ownership bookplate to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are just a little spotted. Near Fine . Ill.: Hans Holbein. Near Fine .
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Book number: 784R11
GBP 900.00 [Appr.: EURO 1057.25 US$ 1146.58 | JP¥ 180378]
Catalogue: Baptist
Keywords: Hans Holbein Scripture Holy Bible Icoes veteris Testamenti Scripture Hans Holbein

 Anon, Le Nouveau Testament En Francois Avec Des Reflexions Morales Sur Chaque Verset
Anon
Le Nouveau Testament En Francois Avec Des Reflexions Morales Sur Chaque Verset
Paris, Andre Pralard, 1705. Leather. A very scarce and complete set of this early eighteenth-century French New Testament. The nouvelle edition. With moral reflections on each verse. Complete in four volumes. In the original French. Pour en rendre la lecture plus utile, & la meditation plus aisee; 'To make reading more useful, and meditation easier&apos. 'mprime par l'orde de Monseigneur l'Evesque et comte de chaalons, pair de France&apos. Printed by the order of the Bishop and Count of Evesque Chaalons, peer of France. With the pictorial bookplate of Caroli Sarolea to the front free endpaper of volume I. In the original full calf bindings. Externally, wear to the extremities and some marks to the boards. Some loss to the spines prominent to volume I. Joints cracked but holding firm. Internally, firmly bound. Ink signature to front pastedown and titlepage of volume I. Some age toning but generally clean with just a few scattered spots or marks. Good . Ill.: None. Good .
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Book number: FGN13-D-1
GBP 450.00 [Appr.: EURO 528.75 US$ 573.29 | JP¥ 90189]
Catalogue: Baptist
Keywords: French Bible Nouveau Testament New Testament Caroli Sarolea Nouveau Testament None

 Anonymous, Specimens of Ancient Church Plate; Sepulchral Crosses
Anonymous
Specimens of Ancient Church Plate; Sepulchral Crosses
Oxford, Cambridge and London, J. H. Parker; T. Stevenson; Rivingtons and Burns, 1845. First edition. Cloth. A lovely and uncommon collection of ancient church relics found across Britain, illustrated with fifty engraved plates. With illustrations depicting chalices, sepulchral crosses, fonts, patens and altar candlesticks, among other relics.The first and only edition of this work.Illustrated with fifty engraved plates depicting these remarkable ancient treasures.With the small library stamp of Assay Office Library, Birmingham to the front endpaper. Birmingham Assay Office tests and hallmarks precious metals, and was founded in 1773.An uncommon work, with this being the only edition printed. In a full cloth binding; rebacked with the original cloth boards laid down. Externally generally smart, with a little wear to the original boards, which are bumped at the extremities. Small library stamp to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with the plates a little spotted. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .
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Book number: 788R59
GBP 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 111.75 US$ 121.03 | JP¥ 19040]
Catalogue: Baptist
Keywords: Ancient Church Plates Sacramental Plates Sepulchral Crosses Religious Ornaments Sacramental Plates Christianity Not Stated

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