Offered here is a vintage and scarce antiquarian book: "A cloud of witnesses. For the Royal Perogatives of Jesus Christ: Being the Last Speeches and Testimonies of those Who Have Suffered for the Truth in Scotland, Since the Year 1681-1688. With An Appendix, Containing The Queensferry Paper, Torwood excommunication, &c.", seventeenth edition, New York, Society of the First Reformed Presbyterian Society, Percy & Reedm, N.Y., 1840, Last page - copied from the last ZScotish edition, Glasgow, 1836, 396 pp. Black cloth boards with gilt titles on spine. Cloth at extremities and especially spine heel brittle. Enpages browned - random writtin on inside front cover. Some light flocxking inside - pages otherwise white
Offered here is a vintage children's hardcover: "Kitty Brown and Her Little School", by written for the American Sunday-School Union, by the Author of "Sunny Side", American Sunday-School Union, Philadelphia, 1852, Illustrated, 107 pp, approx 4 1/4" X 6" - light musty smell. Marbelized paper boards with cloth binding, bumps and rubs, with rounding at the corners. A small amount of random writing on inside covers
Offered here is an old antique children's Bible Stories story book; "Stories From The Bible", McLoughlin Bros., N.Y., 1903, 8 3/8" X 10 3/4". Several color plates - about 10 pages.
Offered here is a vintage children's hardcover: "The Bible Gallery Illustrated" by Gustave Dore, With Memoir of Dore and Descriptive Letter-Press by Talbot W. Chambers, D.D., Cassell Publishing Co., New York, originally 1880, but the memoir by Talbot includes Dore' death in 1883. Gilt worn from title on spine, 100 pictures are very good. unpaginated - looks like a 150-200 - gilt edges, about 9 1/2" X 11 1/2". Brown illustrated and embossed, with gilt and black; with angels and Adam and Eve expulsion from the Garden of Eden on front, cloth boards and clothbound - In GREAT shape with rub throughs at the corners - back hinge torn - spine thus a little loose!!!
Offered here is a wonderful anquitarian religion or religious related magazine book: "The Evangelical Magazine for 1798 - Complete year bound plus supplement, Vol. VI., 564 pp plus index. Leather bound with most leather missing from front board, hinges tight and spine complete with tattered ends. Typically bound with the original paper covers removed. Each month has the portrait frontis and the title page. Name written on first blank endpage and name and date (1812) written on inside of front cover. Loaded with religious related sermons and info., genelogical information including numeorus obituaries, poetry, funds balances for charitable organizations, religious book reviews, religious memoirs. Very scarce early year of this well known magazine.
Offered here is an antique vintage children's book, "The Little Trowell" , by Edith Waddy, Nelson & Phillips, NY, Publ., 1875. Wonderful illustrated frontis; "The Archer's Challenge" - showing little girls at archery - goes with first story ; "Bows and Arrows", 11 dofferent story's in this wonderful little children's book. Rust/red cloth boards with gilt titles on the spine, minor bumps at corners and rubs at spine heel and slightly along the spine trough edge.
Offered here is a wonderful antiquarian Reformed Dutch Church Religious book: "The Psalms and Hymns With The Catechism, Confessionm of Faith, And Liturgy, of the Reformed Dutch Church In North America Selected At The Request Of The General Synod", "by John H. Livingston, D.D.S.T.P", "To Which Are Added The Additional hymns. And The Canons Of The Synod Of Dordrecht, With A New And Copius index", fourth edition revised and corrected, printed and Published by William A. Mercein, 1833, about 400 pp.. Leather bound with cloth glued over the leather long years ago - hinges separated. Messaage and date, Oct. 12, 1862 on first blank endpage. Seems complete
Offered here is a vintage and scarce anquitarian book: "Universalism Examined and Refuted, and the Doctrine of the Endless Punishment of Such as do Not Comply with the Conditions of the Gospel in This Life, Established", by Luther Lee, published by the author at Watertown, N.Y., printed by Knowlton & Rice, 1836. Marbled paper covered boards - spine leather coverd with brown plastic tape - slightly rounded at corners. Front endpages missing - pages lightly tanned with light foxing. Over-all a great little book, about 4 1/4" X 6 3/4" - original red silk place marker in book.
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