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The Kasidah of Sir R.F. Burton; H.S. Nichols' Precious Tomes, Entitled by Him, The Lay of the Higher Law.

By: N/A

Price: $75.00

Publisher: New York, H.S Nichols: 1924

Seller ID: 016926

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Original printed blue cover with gold letter that is written in Arabic that translates to English reads "The Lay of the Higher Law by Abdu the Traveller."4 X 5 inches. 176 pages. Gilt edges. An Ex Libris sticker on the inside of the front cover of a previous owner. Several previous owners names are written on the inside first preface page with a date of Dec. 1928. Copy has a picture of Sir Richard Burton. Front and back covers are slightly worn, corners are slightly bumped. Copy is clean, tight and complete. A beautiful collectors piece.
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Charge Book of a Rebekah Lodge. Under the Jurisdiction of The Sovereign Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.

By: N/A

Price: $37.50

Publisher: The Sovereign Grand Lodge of the I.O.O.F: 1937

Seller ID: 017561

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Original green cloth. 4 X 6 1/2 inches. 93 pages. The contents that are featured are, general laws, objects and purposes, diagram of a lodge room, general instruction, visiting by card of otherwise, regulations for opening, conducting business, and closing, the Rebekah Degree, ceremony to observed on the admission to membership of a brother or sister by deposit of card, ceremony for the installation of officers of Rebekah Lodges. Light scuffing on covers. Pages are very clean and complete. Binding is tight.
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Certificate of Membership. Catholic Mutual Beneficial Association of The Archdiocese of San Fransicso.

By: N/A

Price: $25.00

Seller ID: 017598

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Catholic Mutual Beneficial Association of The Archdiocese of San Fransisco. Executed Certificate of Membership. San Francisco, June 30, 1881. Issued to John Dempsey of Smartsville, Yuba County Ca. Signed by J.B. Mc Nally, President, and attested to by Edward Gilson, Secretary. Certificate numbered 2621. Printed on gold colored paper. 7 3/4 X 9 inches. The Catholic Mutual Benefit Association of The Archdiocese of San Francisco was founded on February 1, 1880. Its basic premise was that upon the death of one of its members, that member's designated beneficiary was to receive an amount of money e...
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The Letters Of Jacob Baegert. 1749-1761. Jesuit Missionary In Baja California

By: N/A

Price: $37.60

Publisher: Los Angeles, Ca, Dawson's Book Shop: 1982

Seller ID: 018199

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Original green cloth with black decorations of angels on the front cover. Gilt lettering on spine. 5 3/4 X 8 1/2 inches. 236 pages. From the Baja California Travels Series, Number 45. From the colophon, "600 copies designed and printed by The Castle Press, Pasadena, 1981-1982." Baegert (1717-1772) was Jesuit missionary in Baja California. Copy contains 10 black and white illustrations and 2 color pictures. Contents include 10 letters Baegert wrote during 1749-1761. Copy is very clean and complete. Binding is tight.
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Rose Of Canada. The Reverend Pierre Duchaussois. Life Of Mother Marie Rose

By: N/A

Price: $37.50

Publisher: Outremont, Montreal, Mother House Of The Sisters Of The Holy Names: 1934

Seller ID: 018518

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Fine

Original light tan wrapper with black and red lettering on the front cover. Black lettering on the spine. 5 1/2 X 9 inches. 309 pages. Copy contains 1 black and white map, 13 small black and white illustrations and 26 black and white photographs. Marie Rose Durocher (1811-1849) was a Canadian Catholic Religious sister, who founded The Sisters Of The Holy Names of Jesus and Mary. She was beatified by the Roman Catholic Church in 1982. This copy tells of her life and the creation of the Sisters Of The Holy Names Of Jesus and Mary. Copy is very clean and complete. Binding is tight.
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The Smallest Bible in the World (cover title)

By: N/A

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Dayton, Ohio, The National Cash Register Company: 0

Seller ID: 018896

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

No date, but published in 1966, Original sewn white wrappers, with lgiht soiling The Bible is contained on a single "photochromatic micro-image" slide contained in a holder after two pages of explanatory text. The technique was invented by NCR. The Bible contains both Old and New Testament and all 1245 pages. The slide is in fine condition. 2 1/2 x 3 1/16 inches.
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Small Broadside - "The Twelve Signs of the Zodiac"

By: N/A

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Chicago, IL, Earl L. Crabb: 1934

Seller ID: 021188

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original small broadside printed on beige paper. 8 1/2" x 11." One page, complete. Paper is clean and intact overall but there is slight splitting at the folds and a mark left of center that slightly affects text. This broadside shows an illustrated wheel with the twelve astrological zodiac signs and a brief description of astrology.
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Original Cabinet Card Photograph - "Koln: 842. Der Dom."

By: N/A

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Dresden, Germany, Rommler and Jonas: 1893

Seller ID: 020355

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Original cabinet card on beige board. Black and white photograph. Text is in German. Board measures 4 1/4" x 6 1/2"; photograph measures 3 5/8" x 5 1/8." Cabinet card is very clean and intact with minimal age wear and two pieces of tape on back. A fine copy. This is a beautiful photograph that shows the Cologne Cathedral (German: Kolner Dom) from its right side looking north. "Koln" (Cologne) is printed at the top. Rest of title printed beneath photograph. "Verlag v. Rommler & Jonas, K. S. Hof-Photogr., Dresden, 1893" printed at the bottom. Rommler & J...
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Original Cabinet Card Photograph - "Koln: 804. Der Dom. Westportal."

By: N/A

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Dresden, Germany, Rommler and Jonas: 1893

Seller ID: 020356

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Original cabinet card on beige board. Black and white photograph. Text is in German. Board measures 4 1/4" x 6 1/2"; photograph measures 3 3/4" x 5 3/4." Cabinet card is very clean and intact with minimal age wear and two pieces of tape on back. A fine copy. This is a beautiful photograph with excellent contrast that shows the west portal of the Cologne Cathedral (German: Kolner Dom). "Koln" (Cologne) is printed at the top. Rest of title printed beneath photograph. "Verlag v. Rommler & Jonas, K. S. Hof-Photogr., Dresden, 1893" printed at the bottom. Ro...
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Original Cabinet Card Photograph - "Koln: 807. Inneres des Domes."

By: N/A

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Dresden, Germany, Rommler and Jonas: 1891

Seller ID: 020357

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Original cabinet card on beige board. Black and white photograph. Text is in German. Board measures 4 1/4" x 6 1/2"; photograph measures 3 3/4" x 5 3/4." Cabinet card is very clean and intact with minimal age wear and two pieces of tape on back. A fine copy. This is a beautiful photograph that shows the nave of the Cologne Cathedral (German: Kolner Dom). "Koln" (Cologne) is printed at the top. Rest of title printed beneath photograph. "Verlag v. Rommler & Jonas, K. S. Hof-Photogr., Dresden, 1891" printed at the bottom. Rommler & Jonas was a German art ...
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Original Cabinet Card Photograph - "828. St. Martinskirche."

By: N/A

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Dresden, Germany, Rommler and Jonas: 1892

Seller ID: 020363

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Original cabinet card on beige board. Black and white photograph. Text is in German. Board measures 4 1/4" x 6 1/2"; photograph measures 3 3/4" x 5 7/8." Cabinet card is very clean and intact with minimal age wear and two pieces of tape on back. Small black dot in upper-right corner of photograph. A fine copy. This is a beautiful photograph that shows the Great St. Martin Church in Cologne. The church features Romanesque architecture and has foundations that date back to 960 CE. While the church was severely damaged in World War II, restorations were made and completed...
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Organ Recitals in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Utah

By: N/A

Price: $15.00

Publisher: 1936

Seller ID: 022037

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Very Good

Original publisher's brochure printed on beige paper. 6 3/4" x 7." Four pages, complete. One leaf folded in half and printed on all sides. Paper is clean and intact overall. Slight wrinkling and one horizontal fold line. Offsetting on front panel. A Very Good copy. Included are the following: "Program for CBS Sunday broadcast, July 26th" and programs from July 20, 1936 to July 25, 1936. Songs and Mormon hymns with the accompanying music artist are listed for each day of the program.
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Real Photo Post Card: "At Annes Church, Columbia"

By: N/A

Price: $10.00

Publisher: 0

Seller ID: 022551

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Original black and white photo postcard with sepia tones. No date, circa 1920s-1930s. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Postcard is unused. Postcard is virtually pristine and intact except for slight edge wear. This postcard shows St. Anne's Catholic Church in Columbia, California. St. Anne's is one of California's oldest churches and was the first church in California to be made out of brick. The church was built in 1856 and is still open to this day at its original location on Kennebec Hill.
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Real Photo Post Card: "Mormon Temple, - Laie, Oahu; W232"

By: N/A

Price: $10.00

Publisher: 0

Seller ID: 022581

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Original black and white photo postcard. No date, circa 1939-1950. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image. An Eastman Kodak Company stamp box is printed on the back with the stylized initials of "EKC." This EKC stamp box was used from 1939-1950. Postcard is unused. Postcard is virtually pristine and intact except for slight edge wear. A Fine copy. This postcard shows the front of the La'ie Hawai'i Temple in the town of La'ie on O'ahu, Hawai'i. The La'ie Temple is a Mormon temple that was built in 1919. It is one of the oldest Mormon temples in the United States.
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Real Photo Post Card: "S 556 First Church - Kona, Hawaii; 357"

By: N/A

Price: $10.00

Publisher: 0

Seller ID: 022582

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Original black and white photo postcard. No date, circa 1939-1950. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image. An Eastman Kodak Company stamp box is printed on the back with the stylized initials of "EKC." This EKC stamp box was used from 1939-1950. Postcard is unused. Postcard is virtually pristine and intact except for slight wear in the margins on front. A Fine copy. This postcard shows the Mokuaikaua Church in Kona, on the island of Hawai'i (Big Island). Its congregation formed in 1820. Mokuaikaua Church was built in 1837. It has the distinction of being the old...
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Y.M.C.A. Song Book

By: N/A

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Brea, CA, Ed P. Eason: 0

Seller ID: 020741

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Original publisher's black wrapper with staple binding. Orange lettering on front and back covers. No date, circa 1915. 3 5/8" x 6 1/2." Forty-eight pages, complete. Former ownership inscription in black ink on title page in top margin: "Elizabeth Ford (tent 3), Live Oak, Calif." Pages and covers are very clean and intact. A collection of 148 Y.M.C.A. songs, many of which have a Christian basis. The songs are fairly brief with about three or four songs on each page. On Page 41, a former owner, presumably Elizabeth Ford, has written their own song in black ink in the bo...
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Merced County; Sunday School, Christian Endeavor, and Epworth League Unions. Annual Conventions to Be Held from August 28 to September 3, 1900 at Convention Grove, on the San Joaquin River, Near Santa Rita Ford.

By: N/A

Price: $25.00

Publisher: 1900

Seller ID: 020949

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Very Good

Original publisher's program printed on beige paper. Folded into thirds. 3 1/4" x 5." Six unnumbered pages (one leaf folded into three double-sided panels), complete. Paper is very clean and intact. Contains a schedule of events for the annual Christian conventions held in Merced County, California. The schedule includes lectures, speeches, and addresses, among other events, given by different Christian societies and religious members. There are three conventions, "Sunday School Day" from August 28-30, "Epworth League" on August 31, and "Christian Endeavor Da...
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Fortieth Annual Sunday-School Convention, Fresno, April 10, 11, 12, 1907.

By: N/A

Price: $25.00

Publisher: 1907

Seller ID: 020951

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Very Good

Original publisher's pamphlet printed on beige paper. 6 5/8" x 9 3/4." Six unnumbered pages (one leaf folded into three double-sided panels), complete. Two blue and white illustrations, complete. One of the illustrations is a reprinted photograph of "Mariposa Street, Fresno," where the convention might have been held. There is an advertisement on the inside of the front cover for "The New Book Store" at "2436 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley, Cal.; At 23 Grant Ave, S. F. before the fire." which sold Sunday School books and supplies. One of the panels advertises t...
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Beneficence of Design in the Problem of Evil, Vindicated by the Law of Causation in the Physical Construction of Matter. Tenth Bridgewater Treatise.

By: N/A

Price: $100.00

Publisher: New York, Leavitt, Trow and Company: 1849

Seller ID: 021942

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt lettering on the spine and lightly impressed decorations on the front and back covers. 5" x 7 1/2." 213 pages, complete. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Slight corner wear and general wear to the covers. Author is anonymous and is credited as "A Journeyman." This is a series of essays based on the reconciliation between Christianity with the sciences. The following are some of the topics: "The Theology of Nature Must Harmonize with the Theology of the Bible," "The Law of Thought," "Dynamic...
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Original Typescript: "Records from the Cairo Geniza"

By: N/A

Price: $37.50

Publisher: Berkeley, CA, University of California: 1914

Seller ID: 022413

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Fine

Original typescript on beige paper with two staples at the top. Backed with stiff cardboard or cardstock. No date, circa 1960. 6 1/4" x 9 1/2." Typescript is very clean and intact except for age toning on the covers. A Fine copy. Inscription in black pen on the front cover not affecting text: "Am. Or. Soc. Meeting, April 1961, Philadelphia Exhibition of [title] in the University Museum arranged by S. D. Gordon[?]" Excerpt from Page 1: "Geniza is a burial place for discarded writings. In mediaeval times it was believed that anything written in Hebrew should not be destroyed, but like th...
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Category: Philosophy and Religion