Binding: Cloth over stiff card
Publisher: American Bible Society, New York
Date published: 1917
Description: Fair. The format is approximately 2.5 inches by 4 inches by 0.5 inches thick. 612, [1] pages. Tear to title page. Some writing and markings to otherwise blank pages. This copy was presented to A. Eleanor Ceralla (sp? ) of Charlestown, Mass. Front board has been restrengthened with glue. By 1912, American Bible Society issued Bibles for use in the United States in 83 languages besides English. Foreign circulation was rising steadily, increasing from 250, 000 copies in 1876 to over 2 million ... Read More
Edition: National Edition/1941 Edition
Binding: Stiff boards
Publisher: National Publishing Company
Date published: 1941
Description: Good. The format is approximately 3 inches by 5 inches and about 0.5 inches thick. [10], 512, 123 [Book of Psalms], [7] pages. Includes a statement to the Armed Forces from President Franklin D. Roosevelt. There is a color illustration of the American Flag flying with a church pennant. There is the text of The Lord's Prayer. There is a short section of Well-loved Hymns. There are the texts of America and the Star-Spangled Banner. This was made especially for The Gideons by National Bible Press ... Read More
Edition: 1st Eng Lang? Edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Edition Atlantic-Forum, Bonn
Date published: 1966
Description: Fair to good. 24 cm, 127, wraps, some wear, soiling, and edge tear to covers, small puncture in rear cover impacts several pages (no text damage) Read More
Edition: First? Edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Commission on World Peace, Chicago, IL
Date published: [1941? ]
Description: Fair, ex-lib. 22 cm, 127, wraps, usual library markings, covers worn, torn, and soiled. Conference held in Chicago on 27-30 May 1941. Read More
Edition: Presumed First Edition, First printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W. A. Wilde Comp[any, Boston
Date published: 1956
Description: Good in Fair jacket. 298, [6], pages. Illustrations. Footnotes. A Partial Bibliography. Index. Introduction by E. Schuyler English. Ink notation on fep. Pencil erasure residue on fep. DJ has some wear, soiling, edge tears and chips. Charles Ernest Pont (6 January 1898-28 July 1971) was a French-born Swiss-American artist and Baptist minister. Given six months to live in 1918, Pont became a born-again Christian and eventually considered the ministry his life-calling. He frequently combined his ... Read More
Publisher: Rutz Press, Tucson, AZ
Date published: 1965
Description: Chuck Winter. Good, fair. 21 cm, 373, illus., DJ worn, soiled, torn, and sticker residue, pencil erasure and sticker on front endpaper. Inscribed by the author. Autographed copy #601. Read More
Edition: Presumed First Edition, Third printing [from Dust Jacket]
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Row, Publishers, Incorporated, New York
Date published: 1966
Description: Very good in Good jacket. xxi, [1], 266, [2], 24, [6] pages. Footnotes. Volume One in a Patterns of American Prejudice series based on the University of California five year study of Anti-Semitism. Includes Preface and Introduction on Religion and Anti-Semitism. Part 1 covers Religious Identity; Part 2 covers Religious Outsiders; Part 3 coves Prejudice; and Part 4 covers A Matter of Certainty. There are also Appendixes on Methodological Observations on the Career of a a Study, as well as A ... Read More
Edition: Presumed First U
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Thomas Y. Crowell Co, New York
Date published: 1887
Description: Good. No dust jacket present. x, [2], 242, [4] pages. Cover has some wear and soiling with some fraying at top and bottom on spine. Decorative endpapers. Name, address of previous owner with date on fep. A Confession, or My Confession, is a work on melancholia, philosophy and religion by the Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy. It was written in 1879 to 1880. The book is a brief autobiographical story of the author's struggle with a mid-life existential crisis. It describes his search for the answer ... Read More
Edition: First Edition [stated], presumed first printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Moody Press, Chicago
Date published: 1960
Description: Very good. 128 pages. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrations. Index. Slight cover wear. Inscribed and dated by the author to Hal Bruno on the title page. The author attended Northwestern University and Moody Bible Institute, where he graduated president of his class. He attended Moore's Business College and George Washington University. He was the author of Moody Bible Institute/A Pictorial History and wrote and edited three other books. For several years, he contributed biographies for Pulpit ... Read More
Edition: Presumed First Edition, First printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: American Tract Society, New York
Date published: 1832
Description: Good. Format is about 4 inches by 6 inches. 108, [2] pages. Frontis illustration. Cover has some wear and soiling. Foxing on many pages. Note on fep. The American Tract Society (ATS) is a nonprofit, nonsectarian but evangelical organization founded on May 11, 1825, in New York City for the purpose of publishing and disseminating tracts of Christian literature. ATS traces its lineage back through the New York Tract Society (1812) and the New England Tract Society (1814) to the Religious Tract ... Read More
Edition: Presumed First Edition, First printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, London, England
Date published: 1952
Description: Good in Fair jacket. 318 pages. Footnotes. DJ has wear, soiling, tears, scuffs and chips. Includes Introduction, Epilogue: The Two Cities; and Index. Also contains chapters on An Age of Revolution; Substitutes for Christianity, King Mammon; King Demos; The God-State; Communism: Its Nature; Communism: Its Methods; Communism: Its Attack on Christianity; The Answer of the Church: The Gospel; The Church and Work; The Church and Peace; Epilogue: The Two Cities; and Index. Inscribed by the author to ... Read More
Edition: Presumed First Edition, First printing, 1 of 2500
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Academy of Sciences USSR, Moscow
Date published: 1960
Description: Good. Text is in Russia. 409, [3] pages and errata slip at back. Footnotes. Cover has some wear and soiling. Inscribed and dated (Aug. 16, 1967) on fep by author. This is believed to be by the same author who wrote History of religious sectarianism in Russia, 1860s-1917. Before the tenth century, Russians practiced Slavic religion. As recalled by the Primary Chronicle, Orthodox Christianity was made the state religion of Kievan Rus' in 987 by Vladimir the Great, who opted for it among other ... Read More
Edition: Presumed First Edition, First printing thus
Binding: Wraps
Publisher: American Doctrinal Tract Society, Boston
Date published: c1830
Description: Fair. 32 pages, plus covers. Cover stained, worn and soiled. Pages foxed. Some notations inside front cover. Rare surviving copy. Rev. Samuel Spring (1746-1819) was an early American Revolutionary War chaplain and Congregationalist minister. When the Revolution's stirrings began, the Provincial Congress required the militia to have chaplains. He served in both the Siege of Boston and in the invasion of Canada. He initially served in the regiment commanded by Colonel John Fellows of Sheffield. ... Read More
Edition: Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged
Binding: Stiff boards
Publisher: J. Bowe, Boston
Date published: 1832
Description: Fair. Format is approximately 4 inches by 6.25 inches. 252 pages. Frontis illustration. Cover heavily worn and soiled. Edges rubbed. Page foxing noted. Scarce surviving copy of what by some is considered the best, even the definitive, edition of this noted autobiography. The author was a noted Baptist minister in New England. It appears to me a difficult task for an old man to write a faithful impartial history of his own life. It is truly delightful to speak of the riches of divine grace in ... Read More
