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Drach, George and Calvi Kuder . THE TELUGA MISSION OF THE GENERAL COUNCIL OF THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN NORTH AMERICA
Philadelphia 1914 General Council. Containing a biography of the Rev. Christian Frederick Heyer, M.D. Missionary work in America but mostly about mission in India. Lg.8vo., 399pp., frontis, photo illustrations, index, hardcover. Good, some cover wear, corners worn, final 20 pages have minor water stains on margins (not affecting text.) (a12712)
$44.00 Lutheran . GABEN FUR UNSRE ZEIT...D. MARTIN LUTHERS AUSLEGUNG DES NEUNZIGSTEN PSALMS
Nurnberg 1834. 173pp., wraps. Copy signed on front cover and title by Frederick Krueger. Fair, quite worn but intact, foxed throughout, backstrip chipped, text page corners curled a bit. (a21238)
$45.00Schmucker, S.S.. A FRATERNAL APPEAL TO THE AMERICAN CHURCHES WITH A PLAN FOR CATHOLIC UNION UPON APOSTOLIC PRINCIPLES
New York 1839 Second Edition Enlarged. Taylor and Dodd. Hardcover. Greenish cloth with gilt lettering. Sm.8vo., 149pp., xii pp. Schmucker was a prominent Lutheran Theologian in 19th century America. **Presentation copy signed by the 'author' to Rev. Wm. Baird. Good, some pages lightly foxed, minor wear. (a24538)
$145.00 Myers, Rev. William H . HERE AND THERE ACROSS THE SEA
Reading 1891 Reading Times. Author Pastor of Grace Lutheran Church in Reading. Sm8vo., 234pp., red cloth .Inscribed and signedby Myers (on both end papers.) VG. (a24856)
$55.00Fabri, Basilii (Basil Faber, 1520-1576). THESAURUS ERUDITIONIS SCHOLASTICAE 2 VOLUMES (COMPLETE)
Lipsiae 1735 Georgii Schniebesii. In Latin. Two volumes. Folio, (15 x10 inches; 38 x 25 cm), 1791pp., 1307pp., index. Volume 1 full vellum, Volume 2 paper-covered boards (but same edition and same previous owner for both volumes.) Library stamps on end papers and title pages. Good, covers on both volumes detached, backstrips gone but bindings of text blocks secure. Boards very worn, some spotting on fore-edges, leaves lightly and evenly browned (not brittle) Quite suitable for rebinding. 2 volumes. (a29564)
$500.00 Hedstrand, G. (editor) . OUR COVENANT (8 volumes)
Chicago 1938-1956. Illustrated Annual of the Evangelical Mission Covenant Church of America. Chicago, Illinois. A Swedish Lutheran Church. 8 volumes: 1938-1939, 1943, 1948 (2 copies), 1950, 1953, 1954, 1956. Octavo, hardcover. VG. 8 volumes. (a3077)
$65.00Ahlberg, P.A.. RESEKOST PA HEMVAEGEN FOER EWIGHETSWANDRARE
Rock Island (Illinois) n.d (c.1900) Luther Augustan Book Concern. Hardcover. 12mo., 223pp. Confirmation bookplate on front free flyleaf. Good, covers and spine ends somewhat worn; lightly evenly toned throughout. Very Scarce. (a32632)
$49.00 (brooklyn) . 100TH ANNIVERSARY 1944 ST. JOHN'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH BROOKLYN AND GLENDALE NEW YORK
Brooklyn 1944. 4to., 44pp., photo illustrations, wraps. VG plus. No ownership marks. (a32702)
$49.00Nelson, Jeffrey S.. THE THEOLOGY OF INEXPEDIENCE TWO CASE STUDIES IN MODERATE CONGREATIONAL DISSENT IN THE LUTHERAN CHURCH MISSOURI SYNOD (inscribed/signed by Nelson)
Lanham 1998 1st University Press of America. 8vo., 160pp., printed boards. *** Inscribed and signed by the author. Signed on titlepage by author again. Near Fine. no dj. (a35095)
$55.00Willen, Frehen. D. MARTIN LUTHERS STREITIGFEIT MIT ERASMO ROTERODAMO
Leipzig 1733 Zedler. In German, 8vo., 290pp., 3/4 leather. Good, some old dry water stains on initial and final pages, some foxing, especially on end pages. (a3616)
$119.00 Preger, Wilhelm . MATTHIAS FLACIUS ILLYRICUS UND SEIN ZEIT ZWEITE HALFTE
Erlangen 1861 Thodor Blasing. Matthias Facius Illyricus was an Istrian Lutheran who lived 1520-1575. In German. 8vo., 581pp., original printed wraps. Good, front wrap chipped and soiled, a few pencil lines in margins of text. Part 2 (of 2 volume set). (a56975)
$100.00 Arndts, Johann . VOM WAHREN CHRISTENTHUM; CATESCHISISCHE EINLEIFUNG; PARADIESGARTLEIN
Nurnberg 1762 Johann Andrea Endterischen Buchhandlung. 3 titles bound in one volume. Hardcover. In German. Sm.4to., (20), 808pp., 60pp. (index and register), title page in red and black, full page engraved frontis with portrait of Arndt in cameo in the middle, numerous full page engravings including a nice fullpage picture of a printing press (p. 425); 80pp.; 228pp., index, full leather with raised bands and mounted spine label. Fairly Good, inner hinges cracked; cover worn with some cracking on both outer hinges. Tiny signature of D H Wallace of Pennsylvania. (a60052)
$320.00 Kropp, Heinrich Arend . HUNDERT JAHRE DEUTSCHE EVANGELISCH-LUTHERISCHE ZIONS-GEMEINDE IN BROOKLYN IN WORT UND BILD - DEUTSCHES ZION IN BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, NEW YORK 1855 - 1955
Brooklyn Heights 1955 Brendecke. In German. Hardcover. Octavo, 133pp., monochrome photo illustrations by Hans von Behr, cloth. Near Fine. (a63226)
$26.00 Diehl, T. H. (editor) . CHRISTLICHES VERGISSMEINNICHT
New York 1889 2nd. In German. 16mo., 370pp., color frontispiece, original gilt printed hardcover. Owner inscribed on front free blank. VG. Hinges secure and unbroken; text bright and clean. Pretty little book with blue cloth, blacktrim with and full gilt picture (shield with flowers) on front board. Author from Allentown, Pennsylvania. (a64641)
$44.00 (religion) . EVANGELISCH LUTHERISCHER GEBETS-SCHACK
St. Louis 1865 Bathel. Octavo, 444pp., full leather with later spine. Fair, some old dry dampstains on about 50 pages. (a65923)
$50.00 Graebner, Alan . UNCERTAIN SAINTS THE LAITY IN THE LUTHERAN CHURCH - MISSOURI SYNOD 1900-1970. ISBN 0-8371-7963-7.
1975 1st Greenwood. ISBN 0-8371-7963-7. Octavo, 284pp., green cloth hardcover. Fine. (a68111)
$145.00 (religion) . TRIAL OF L. A. GOTWALD, D. D. PROFESSOR OF PRACTICAL THEOLOGY IN WITTENBERG THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
Philadelphia 1893 1st Lutheran Publication society. Trial held in Springfield, Ohio. 1893. Gotwald was on trial upon charges of disloyalty to the doctrinal basis of said theological seminary. Hardcover. Octavo, 159pp., hardcover. Signed by Henry McLallen of Columbia City, Indiana on front blank endpaper and on top of title page, with his bookplates in the front. VG plus. (a70134)
$95.00 Manthen-Born, Carl . BROLAMLEIN. KURZE ANDAACHTEN FUR ALLE TAGE DES JAHRES
St Louis 1910 1st Concordia. In German. Lutherism. Hardcover. 4to., 452pp., illustrations, cloth. Near Fine. Excellent condition. (a70833)
$30.00 Yeiser, Rev. N.E. . THE HINDU; OR CASTEMAN OF INDIA
Philadelphia 1899 Lutheran Publication Society. The Hindu in his social and religious life, and his attitude toward Missions. 12mo., 124pp., portrait frontis, illustrations, hardcover. Good plus, front hinge tender. (a7096)
$35.00 Pennsylvania Dutch . GEMEINSCHAFTLICHES GESANGBUCH, ZUM GOTTESDIENSTICHEN GEBRAUCH DER LUTHERISCHEN UND REFORMIRTEN GEMEINDEN IN NORD-AMERICA NEBST EINEM UNHANGE VON AUSERWAHLTEN GEBATERN
Reading 1827 G. Adolph Tage. In german. 12mo., 360pp., full leather with mounted leather spine label. Fore-edges bright yellow. Owner signature faded away but faint date of 1835 visible inside front cover. Good, binding worn, toning and staining throughout text but still legible. (a72220)
$65.00 Heerbrando, Jacobo (Jacob Heerbrand, 1521-1600) . DISPUTATIONES THEOLOGICAE IN INCLYTA TUBINGENSI ACADEMIA PUBLICE DISCUTIENDAE PROPOSITAE
Tubingae 1575 Georgius Gruppenbachius. Lutheran. In Latin. Hardcover. large octavo. 631pp., title page vignette of four legged animal on top of winged dragon, paper covered boards (19thc?) with later paper spine. Nine lines of alphabet letters at end of text. Small owner signature on title page. Owner signature on front end paper. A small amount of very old ink notation in margins. Good, final 3 leaves have very faint water stain on lower edge, covers lightly worn on edges, front inner hinge cracking. Very Scarce. (a73244)
$580.00Gossler, J. C.. CARL GOCK'S VERLAUMDUNGEN ODER DIE RECHTFERTIGUNG DER HOCHDEUTSCHEN LUTERISCHEN UND REFORMIRTEN SYNODEN VON NORD-AMERICA
Reading 1823 1st Bruckman. Hardcover. In German. 12mo., 160pp., patterned boards with leather spine. Near Good, end papers have large chips, leaves toned (but legible), corners of many leaves bumped. Scarce. No owner marks. (a76773)
$140.00Gossler, J. C.. CARL GOCK'S VERLAUMDUNGEN ODER DIE RECHTFERTIGUNG DER HOCHDEUTSCHEN LUTERISCHEN UND REFORMIRTEN SYNODEN VON NORD-AMERICA
Reading 1823 1st Bruckman. Hardcover. In German. 12mo., 160pp., patterned boards with leather spine. Bookplate of Johannes Heister: von Bern Taunschip, Verfs Caunty, Pennsylvanien, where Heister is buried. He lived 1754-1826. Good, worn, text clean but a bit toned in text block. Binding secure. (a77766)
$185.00Drach, George and Calvin F. Kuder. THE TELUGU MISSION OF THE GENERAL COUNCIL OF THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN NORTH AMERICA (1914)
Philadelphia 1914 1st General Council Publication House. Contains also a biography of Rev. Christian Frederick Heyer, MD. Christian Mission in India. Hardcover. Octavo, 399pp., cloth. Owner bookplate. VG plus. no dj. (a82202)
$25.00 Frey, Pastor August Emil . VIER JAHRE IN ASANTE
New York 1877 Lutherischer Verlags Verein. In German. Lutheran missionaries in what seems to be Ghana. Hardcover. 16mo., 161p., fronis woodcut illustration showing 3 missionaries, several woodcut illustrations in text, original green cloth with title in gilt on front panel. Good, corners of about 25 pages wrinkled (not affecting printed text.) Binding secure; hinges not cracked. No ownership marks. (a87891)
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