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Evang.-Lutherisches Gesangbuch.
Milwaukee: Verlag von Georg Brumder, 1872.
Octavo. XXIV, 512, [ii]pp. Crushed brown morocco stamped in gilt on both covers. Arabesque design frame surrounds a cross over the Holy Book surrounded with leaves in gilt on both covers. Owner's name, Friedrich Richter, on the upper cover, and the date, 1890, on the lower cover under the central design. All edges gilt. Flat spine with five compartments, all gilt.
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90.00 USD
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Friendship's Offering: a Christmas, New Year, and Birthday Present, for MDCCCL.
Boston: Published by Phillips, Sampson & Co., 1850.
Octavo. Black morocco, fillet border in blind. Elaborate floral pattern embossed on both covers in blind. All edges gilt. The binding is signed A.C. Morin and Phila. on the both covers. Illustrated. Thompson, American Literary Annuals and Gift Books, p. 122; Wolf, From Gothic Windows to Peacocks: American Embossed Leather Bindings 1825-1855, 151.
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200.00 USD
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Studies in Religion. By the Author of "Words in a Sunday School."
New York: C. Shephard, 1845.
Small octavo. 230pp. Bound in polished light tan calf, with two sets of double fillet borders. In the corners, a design in a rectangle formed by the two sets of borders. In the larger rectangles, "Studies in Religion" on top, and the initials "E. C." in the bottom. Pattern repeated on lower cover, but without the title or the initials. Spine decorated in blind
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200.00 USD
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The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, according to the Use of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America together with the Psalter or Psalms of David.
New York: Published by White, Gallaher, & White, 1828.
Duodecimo. 222, 92, 48pp. Second Stereotype edition. With separate title-pages to the "Psalms," and "Hymns." Bound in straight grain blue morocco with a double rule fillet border within which a wide floral border in gilt. In the middle, vertically, owner's name, Edward A. McClean, in blind. Pattern repeated on lower cover, without owne's name. All edges gilt. Flat spine, with floral design in gilt. With a frontispiece.
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150.00 USD
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The Christian Liturgy, and Book of Common Prayer; containing the Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Apostolic Catholic, or Universal Church of Christ.
Boston: William D. Ticknor & Co., 1847.
Small octavo. ix, [ii], 526pp. Black morocco with double fillet borders in blind, surrounding a stylized altar with a cross on both covers. Spine also decorated in blind, with title, "Common Prayer," and "Church of America" stamped in gilt. Bound by Benjamin Bradley, with his ticket on the front pastedown. Not in Wolf, From Gothic Windows to Peacocks: American Embossed Leather Bindings 1825-1855.
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350.00 USD
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The English Version of the Polyglott Bible: containing the Old and New Testaments.
Springfield: Published by Chapin Bridgman & Co., 1848.
Duodecimo. Two parts in one volume. Engraved title-pages added. Bound in light brown calf, with fold-over tassel. Title stamped on spine. Pocketbook or wallet binding. Illustrated with frontispieces. On pocketbook bindings, see Maser. He says that "pocketbook bindings were occasionally used for small dictionaries but most frequently for church books of various sorts."
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150.00 USD
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The Evergreen. A Christmas, New Year, and Birthday Gift.
New York: Leavitt & Allen, n.d.
Octavo. 252pp. Bound in black morocco with floral designs in blind and a gilt panel stamped in floral design with a rose and gilt centerpiece. Title, "The Evergreen" written in middle. Pattern repeated on lower cover. All edges gilt. Flat spine, with gilt and blind decorations. Illustrated.
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100.00 USD
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The Floral Album. Liber Amicorum for Mary Victoria.
New York: J. C. Riker, n.d. (not after 1857).
Octavo. Bound in red morocco. Double gilt fillet borders. Within, floral and strapwork design in gilt. In center, an oval with rays emanating from the center in blind. On lower cover, gilt floral central design. All other designs, similar to those in upper cover, in blind. Flat spine decorated in gilt. Title-page engraved in colors.
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300.00 USD
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The Holy Bible.
Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1855.
Duodecimo. 856, 259, 77pp. Contemporary blindstamped brown calf, elaborately tooled on both covers. All edges gilt. With a clasp. With a frontispiece. Hill 1589 (?). Not in Darlow & Moule, Herbert, nor Wolf, From Gothic Windows to Peacocks: American Embossed Leather Bindings 1825-1855.
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700.00 USD
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The Ladies Wreath, a Souvenir for all Seasons.
Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Company, n.d. [c. 1855].
Octavo. 288pp. With an extra lithographed title-page and presentation pages. Bound in red morocco with gilt pictorial design on both covers. All edges gilt. Flat spine, gilt. Repaired. With four full-page engraved plates. Not in Wolf, From Gothic Windows to Peacocks: American Embossed Leather Bindings 1825-1855; Faxon 457a.
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100.00 USD
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The Violet, A Christmas and New Year's Gift.
New York: Leavitt & Allen, n.d.
Octavo. 250pp. Contemporary red roan or morocco with blind fillet borders. Within, a stylized floral border, also in blind. In a central cartouche, an arabesque design in gilt and blue. Repeated on the lower cover. Spine also follows same pattern. All edges gilt. With six engravings after designs by Gilbert, hand-colored.
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250.00 USD
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