Here are some highlights from the New Arrivals list posted yesterday evening… Le Nain de Tillemont, Louis-Sébastien. __Mémoires pour servir à l’histoire ecclésiastique des six premiers siècles (16 vols.)__. Paris: Charles Robustel. 1693. Full leather. pp. Ex-library, foxing. In worn, full leather boards with raised bands and gilt spine decorations. First volume has weak hinges [...]
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New arrivals highlights
Posted in Antiquarian books, Catalogs, tagged Antiquarian, Boehme, Catalogs, Le Nain de Tillemont on February 2, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Jacob Boehme
Posted in Antiquarian books, tagged Boehme, mysticism on January 20, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Just in, 12 volumes, bound in 6, of the German mystic Jakob Böhme (Jacob Boehme): Alle theosophische Wercken, Amsterdam: Johann Georg Gichtel, 1682. Offered for $5000.00. Included are the following titles: Aurora: Morgenröte im Aufgang, das ist: Die Wurtzel oder Mutter der Philosophiae, Astorlogiae und Theologie…; De signatura rerum; Genaden-Wahl, oder dem Willen Gottes über [...]
Bible Society of Salem
Posted in Antiquarian books, tagged Bible Society of Salem, pamphlets on January 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Just in, this bound collection of sermons and reports of the Bible Society of Salem and Vicinity, dated 1810-1826: This is a bound collection of pamphlets, which we offer for $77.00, plus shipping and handling. Publication dates range from 1810-1826. It is ex-library, bound in worn half leather. Hinges are quite tender, binding is [...]
Samuel Rutherford
Posted in Antiquarian books, tagged Antiquarian, Presbyterian, Samuel Rutherford on January 4, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Update 01/10/12: This book has been sold. *** One of the scarcer items we’ve recently acquired is this gem: the 1644 edition of The Due right of Presbyteries or, a Peaceable Plea for the Government of the Church of Scotland, by the Scottish Presbyterian minister and theologian, Samuel Rutherford (1600-1661). Published in London by E. Griffin, [...]
