Charleston: James S. Burges, 1827. First and only edition. A rare pamphlet issued by the first Jewish Reform movement in the United States, the Sephardic Reformed Society of Israelites in Charleston, South Carolina, recording an address by one of the movement’s leaders, who was also patriarch of an important southern..... Read More about A Discourse Delivered in Charleston, (S.C) on the 21st of Nov. 1827, Before the Reformed Society...

[Rome: Typis. Sac. Congreg. de Propag. Fide, 1785]. First edition. Rare Milestone of Malagasy. Early and important text in tracing the evolution of the Malagasy language, which is the westernmost branch of the Malayo-Polynesian branch of the Austronesian family: in other words, it is related to Tagalog, Malay, Maori, and..... Read More about Catéchisme abrégé en la langue de Madagascar, pour instruire sommairement ces peuples, les...

London: Printed by W.D. for J. Walthoe, etc, 1716. The Fourth Edition Corrected. Read More about Apostolici; or, the History of the Lives, Acts, Death, and Martyrdoms of those who were...

London: Abelard-Schuman, [1961]. Read More about Siberia. A Poem by Abraham Sutzkever. Translated from the Yiddish and Introduced by Jacob...

New York: Braziller; Monte Carlo: Andre Sauret, [1962]. Chagall, Marc. First American Edition. With Two Original Lithos. Read More about The Jerusalem Windows. Text and notes by Jean Leymarie. Translated from the French by Elaine...

Salt Lake, [Utah]: May 31, [1882]. Founder of Chautauqua Movement. Writing that he is en route to the Yosemite S[unday] S[chool] Assembly and that he has have circulars concerning the C. L. J. C. (Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle) sent to him. Vincent was the Founder, with Lewis Miller of..... Read More about Autograph letter signed "J. H. Vincent" To "Dear Friend."

[London: Printed by William Macintosh], ca. 1850. A children's story of how work, faith, kindness and patience brings reward. Read More about The Spring Bouquet

all published in London: by various publishers, 1672-1693. All first editions unless otherwise noted. Kings and Clergy. Interesing collection of sermons from the Anglican clergy during the reigns of the Stuart monarchs Charles II (r. 1660-85) and James II (r. 1685-88) in which fears of a Roman Catholic dynasty led..... Read More about Bound Collection of 12 Sermons

Hartford, Ct: The Church Press, 1872. First edition. Read More about An Historical Discourse delivered in St. John's Church, Providence, R.I. : on St. Barnabas's Day,...

Jamaica Plain: October 25th, 1877. Reading in part:" I will endeavor to have the 'Memorial' ready by the date you mention, Dec. 1st..."Abolitionist, Transcendentalist, editor of the liberal Western Messenger. He purchased the Brook Farm in 1855, but never was able to revitalise it. He was one of the first..... Read More about Autograph Letter, Signed. To Publisher James Osgood about "Memorials"

Paris: Ve. A. Morel, 1875. First edition. Beautiful Chromolithographs of Church Ornamentation. Very fine plates by Lemercier of Paris. Read More about Histoire Archéologique, Descriptive et Graphique

Paris: Tilliard, 1770. First edition. This is the first European translation of the Book of Documents or the Book of History, the first tract of the Five Classics on Confucianism to be published anywhere in the West. Also includes at the end: "Notice du livre chinois nommé Y-king, ou livre..... Read More about Le Chou-King, un des Livres Sacrés des Chinois. Qui renferme les fondements de leur ancienne...

New York: Published by David Longworth, 1808. Published in the same year as the first English edition. Read More about The Jew of Mogadore, A Comic Opera, in Three Acts...[Published in London, 1808