New-York: Carlton & Porter, 1860.
Illustrated by Illustrated. New Edition. Hardcover. Random foxing, text edge tears and creasing, light soil, 1908 gift inscription, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Volume I only, covering all Quadrupeds, and Crocodile and Frog in Reptiles since they were four-legged. Not in WorldCat. New and Revised... More
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
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
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
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
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
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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
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
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
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
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
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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
![The Children's Magazine [Bound volume with 17 issues from 1839-1851]. General Protestant...](/pictures/thumb/12959.jpg?v=1570602415)
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
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
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
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
London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK), 1935.
Illustrated by Illustrated. 10th Thousand. Hardcover. Light tone, owner's signature, otherwiise light wear; Dust Jacket 3" chip to front cover and spine tail, 3" tear with creasing to rear cover, smaller chips and tears, rubbed. Solid hardcover. ; Frontispiece and seven black-and-white... More
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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