The HolyLand David Roberts Biblical Drawings - New Copy

Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Religious Pre AD 1000: item #360284

DAVID ROBERTS R.A. This rare and beautiful book contains drawings of the holy sites in the Holyland by David Roberts, who was born at Stockbridge, October 24th, 1796. When you first open the book you see the Map of Jerusalem, by Christian Adrichom, Cologne, 1590. Jerusalem has always been and will forever continue to be the centre of the universe for believers. For centuries Jerusalem had been sketched, painted, photographed. Travel journals have been written about Jerusalem in every conceivable... Click for details

Works of Lacordaire 9 vols Full Leather 1882

Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Religious Pre 1900: item #314541
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Oeuvres du Lacordaire, the Dominican theologian, in French in 9 volumes of full leather with marbled endpapers and marbled edges, published in Paris by Librairie Poussielgue Freres in 1882. Volume 1, Vie de St. Dominique, the Life of Saint Dominic, has a beautiful engraving of the saint by the Blessed Fra Angelico. Each volume has a former owner's bookplate on the inside cover and his signature on the title page. Volume 5 has an ink stamp of a church library. Condition is very good with some... Click for details

Countess of Huntingdon’s Hymnal Dated 1802

Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Religious Pre 1837 VR: item #193323
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Wonderful edition of the hymnal titled “A select collection of hymns, to be universally sung in all the Countess of Huntingdon’s chapels. Collected by her ladyship.” Printed by C. Corall – the flyleaf lists places to purchase the hymnal, including “the back of Mr. Whitefield’s Chapel.” Selina, Countess of Huntingdon (1707-91), was married to the 9th Earl of Huntingdon, whose sister introduced her to Methodist ideas. She chose George Whitefield (1714-70), a charismatic preacher who had been bann... Click for details

ANTQ GEMS of RELIGIOUS THOUGHT{Illus. 1888

Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Religious Pre 1900: item #55654

This is the Book: THE BEAUTIFUL STORY, GOLDEN GEMS OF RELIGIOUS THOUGHT. Bottom of title page reads: MAGNIFICENT ALLEGORICAL PLATES IN BRILLIANT COLORS./ B.F. JOHNSON & CO./ RICHMOND, VA./ 1888. Note the 250 Engravings mentioned and they are EXCEPTIONAL. Both Old and New Testaments are treated in this Book with 544 pages; quarto size 11" X 8 1/4"; many, many illustrations; some edge and corner wear; pages in tact and still well bound; grade is VG to VG+. jpgs give More here. Nice ADDITI... Click for details