Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union, N.D.
Illustrated by Edmund Birckhead Bensell frontispiece. Early Printing. Hardcover. Random foxing, light tone, light edgewear, otherwise light wear. 1870 owner's signature on front free endpaper. Solid hardcover. ; Cloth spine with gilt title, marbled paper boards. Frontispiece marked "E B B" on bottom left -... More about There's No Time To Spare : A Dialogue
Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union, 1847.
Illustrated by Frontispiece. Hardcover. Edgewear, light tone, random foxing, rubbed, gift inscriptions on front free endpaper, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Embossed covers and gilt spine lettering and decor. Tract book about honest schoolboy, and a rivalry that endured through adulthood. ; 70 pages. More about William Allen : or, The Boy Who Told the Truth, The Whole Truth, and Nothing But The Truth
Philadelphia: Presbyterian Board of Publication, 1863.
Illustrated by Van Ingen-Snyder. Hardcover. Front free endpaper REMOVED, all rear flyleaves and free endpaper REMOVED, rear hinge started, tone, scribbles and markings, frayed spine head and tail, dampstaining, various owners' names and later owner's emboss, wear. Still serviceable hardcover with solid text block... More about The Rail-Road Boy
Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union, 1863.
Illustrated by Illustrated. Hardcover. Light tone, owner's signature, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Charlie and Fred Harris grow up, as events demonstrate their Christian values. ; Wood engraving; 196 pages. More about Sunshine and Shadow
New York: Amerikanische Traktat-Gesellschaft, 1850.
Hardcover. Light cover warp, 1/4" spine chips at head and tail, random foxing, owner's signature, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; German language. Attributed to Hermann Ball; edited by the American Tract Society. English translated title: Thirza, or, The attractive power of the Cross. Undated... More about Thirza : oder die Anziehungskraft des Kreuzes
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Philadelphia: American Sunday School Union, [1830?].
Illustrated by Frontispiece & woodcuts. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Front cover nearly detached, light soil, edgeworn. Ex-Sunday School library. Solid text block.; Three tracts in two separate publications, bound as one in marbled paper boards. The first tract concerns Africaner, a Hottentot brigand who, in the... More about The Life of Africaner, A Namacqua Chief of South Africa [with] Happy Death of a Madagascar Youth...
New York: Carlton & Porter, N.D.
Hardcover. Writing on endpapers, a few pages with pencil scribbling not affecting legibility, fraying to head and tail, light tone and random foxing, light wear. Solid hardcover. ; 1842 Preface notes editing: "In preparing it for the press, however, it was found necessary to... More about Farmer Goodall and His Friend
Philadelphia: John E Potter, 1856.
Reprint. Hardcover. Fraternal organization library label, owner's ownership note glued to front free endpaper, spine sun, random foxing of endpapers, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Frederick W Faxon; Literary Annuals and Gift Books: A Bibliography 1823-1903, 147. ; Ex-Library; 308, 1+6 ad pages. More about The Christian's Gift : A Presentation Book for all Seasons
Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society, 1890.
Illustrated by Illustrated. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Both hinges weak, tone, light wear. Solid hardcover. ; "A tale for the young, narrating in romantic form the boyhood of Sir Moses Montefiore."; 120+7ad pages. More about Think And Thank : A tale
New York: Sheldon and Company, 1864.
Illustrated by E J Whitney. Early Printing. Hardcover. Cocked, light tone with random foxing, owner's signature, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Early printing of the third of six Walter's Tour in the East, with notice the last three were in press. Frontispiece and... More about Walter's Tour in the East : Walter in Samaria
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New York: Benziger Brothers, 1897.
Hardcover. Cloth tone, rear free endpaper fold lines, light tone, owner's stamp and later ink seminary cataloging 1909, title page edge soil, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Hard-to-find Benziger juvenile by Jesuit author containing two inspirational stories: My Strange Friend and Looking For Santa Claus... More about My Strange Friend [and Looking For Santa Claus
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New York: General Protestant Episcopal Sunday-School Union, 1851.
Illustrated by 8 illustration platest. Hardcover. One detached sheet of four pages, endpaper notes, chipping to front free endpaper, light tone and random foxing, owner's signatures, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Bound volume of seventeen (17) issues of The Children's Magazine... More about The Children's Magazine [Bound volume with 17 issues from 1839-1851
Cincinnati OH: Verlag von Poe & Hitchcock, 1868.
Illustrated by Illustrated. Hardcover. Front free endpaper REMOVED, 1" chip to spine head, smaller spine tail chip, tone, edgewear, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; German language juvenile tract book with five stories. Illustrated with plates and text illustrations. Spine numbered "60"... More about Am Kamin : fünf Erzählungen, der reiferen Jugend und seinen älteren Freunden gewidmet
Philadelphia: Presbyterian Board of Publication, 1868.
Hardcover. Sunday school stamp and note, front free endpaper detaching, soiling and random foxing, wear. Still sericeable and solid hardcover. ; Young selfish Alice learns better behavior while nursing a sprained ankle. ; Stories For The Little Ones; Ex-Library; 60 pages. More about Alice Townsend's Garden
New York: Allen Brothers, 1869.
Illustrated by Illustrated. Later Edition. Hardcover. Sunned, toned, dampstain along fore-edge and about 1" into text, rear cover damp wrinkled, later owner's emboss on title page, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; "A present from your teacher - A A Potter - 1874" on front... More about The Private Purse : And Other Tales
Boston: Henry Hoyt, 1862.
Illustrated by Frontispiece and one plate. Hardcover. Chipping to spine head and tail, 1/2" spine edge tear at head, edgeworn, cock, tone with random foxing, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; 1865 teacher-to-student gift inscription on front free endpaper. ; Hillside Library; 84 pages. More about Alice Haven or the Discipline of Life
New York: Carlton & Porter / Sunday-School Union, 1851.
Illustrated by Illustrated. Later Printing. Hardcover. Sunday school library label on front paste-down, soiling and foxing, scribble on title-page, light tone, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Embossed cloth with gilt spine lettering and decor. Later printing for Sunday-School Union during... More about The Local Preacher : or, The Trial of Faith
New York: Ward & Drummond, 1884.
Hardcover. Account notes on rear endpapers, some sermon details filled in, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; "This little Year-Book is intended specially for the young people connected with the Sabbath-school. Every pastor would be greatly gladdened to see each one of these present... More about Year Book of Sermon and Golden Texts and Bible Readings for 1885
New York: Lane & Scott for the Sunday-School Union of the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1852.
Illustrated by Frontispiece. Hardcover. Rear free endpaper REMOVED, gutter starting after front free endpaper, tone and foxing, covers well rubbed, gift and owner's inscriptions, wear. Still solid and serviceable text. ; Two juvenile tracts in... More about No Sap, No Fruit, and Famine, A Lesson of Gratitude
New York: Benziger Brothers, 1904.
Illustrated by Decorative Designers DD cover decor. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1913 Mexican church stamp on rear free endpaper (no other markings), both hinges repaired with Japan tissue, light tone, light wear. Solid copy. ; Catholic juvenile of six orphaned "Haldeman" children, estranged from... More about The Haldeman Children
Philadelphia: J C Garrigues, 1871.
Illustrated by Illustrated. Later Printing. Hardcover. Front free endpaper REMOVED, frontispiece torn, cocked, toned with random foxing, edgeworn, frayed spine head and tail, Sunday School ownership signature on front paste-down, modern owner's signature, AAUW sale stamp, wear. Still serviceable and solid hardcover. ; Juvenile tract... More about One Hundred Gold Dollars
Wembo Nyama, Congo Belge: Mission Methodiste du Congo Central, 1951.
Second Edition. Trade Paperback. 1/4" tear spine tail, light tone, small bumps and light edgewear. Solid trade paperback.; 2nd Edition of 5000 copies. Tract book for Belgian Congo Methodist Mission, formerly Zaire, and now Democratic Republic of the Congo, in... More about Lokendo La Kristian
New York: Sunday-School Union, 1863.
Illustrated by Frontispiece. Hardcover. Contemporary sunday school library bookplate - otherwise no markings, 1/4" edge stain, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Frontispiece and four chapter initial letter woodcut illustrations. Four page Sunday-School Books catalog of Carlton & Porter bound in rear. Attractive Christian Living... More about Clara and Her Cousins
Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union, 1871.
Hardcover. Light tone, otherwise light wear. Crisp hardcover. ; 1876 owner's signature and note that book was gift of his teacher. Frontispiece and one plate. Bright gilt spine lettering and decoration. An attractive tract book. ; 124 pages. More about Jack Thorn's Knife : How he lost it, and how he found it : In short words
New York: Barse & Hopkins, 1919.
Hardcover. Light rub, owner's signature, otherwise light wear. Solid sewn hardcover. ; Book features twelve color perforated stamps, all applied in the places left blank for them, including the front cover. Poster Stamps were printed by United Art Publishing Company. Original glassine envelope that... More about Stories from the Bible : done in poster stamps