Cleef P D (3 results)
- Softcover
Seller: Joseph J. Felcone Inc., ABAA, Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.Joseph J. Felcone Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerVAN CLEEF, P.D. Discourse in Memory of Hon. Jacob R. Wortendyke, Delivered in the Second Reformed Church, Jersey City, December 20th, 1868. New York, 1869. 40 p. Wrappers.
Pictorial life. Or, man's life setting forth his nature, views, harmonies, and contrasts, Virtues and Vices, restraints, temptations, remedies, victories. . . A life study. Some portions of the book a child may understand; there are others which a man may study. . . Part 4th -- John Bunyan's view of life. . . .
[EMBLEM BOOK]. GILLETT, E.[zra] H.[all], CHEEVER, Geo.[rge] B.[arrell], CROSBY, Howard, McGONEGAL, R.[obert], VAN CLEEF, P.D., & REEVES, D.M.
Published by N. Tibbals & Son,, New York:, 1870
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.Zephyr Used & Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerTall 8vo. 326, 52, 36, 67, [1], 5, [1], 5, [1] pp., plus 2 pp. publ. ads. Woodcut engravd frntsp., engraved head- & tail-pieces throughout, nearly 300 text woodcut illusts. Green cloth, elaborately decorated and letterd in gilt on frnt cvr & spine (vry mnr shlfwr, slght rubbng), an excellent copy, from the family library of Majo…r John William De Forest (1826-1906), served with Sheridan during the Civil War in the Shenandoah Valley, and was a noted American author and poet. First edition of this exceedingly scarce emblem book written and edited by Presbyterian and Methodist ministers -- an impressive example of Victorian American book production, w/ charming and occasionally macabre & grotesque illustrations of morality, virtue, vice, and more. Worldcat lists only Microfilm copies.
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Pictorial Life. Or, Man's Life; Setting Forth His Nature, Views, Harmonies, and Contrasts, Virtues and Vices, Restraints, Temptations, Remedies, Victories, Responsibilities to Himself, His Fellow-Men, and Saviour, For Time and Eternity. A Life Study. Some Portions of the Book a Child May Understand; There Are Others Which a Man May Study With Increasing Interest and Profit All His Life. Part 1st- Christ and the Soul Part 2d- The School of the Heart Part 3d- The Candle of Life Part 4th- John Bunyan's View of Life
Rev. E. H. Gillett, Geo. B. Cheever, Howard Crosby, R. McGonegal, P. D. Van Cleef, and D. M. Reeves
Published by N. Tibbals & Son, New York, 1870
Seller: William Chrisant & Sons, ABAA, ILAB. IOBA, ABA, Ephemera Society, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.William Chrisant & Sons, ABAA, ILAB. IOBA, ABA, Ephemera Society
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
US$ 300.00
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Green cloth with an attractive gilt decorated spine and gilt pictorial cover. Previous owner's name neatly to the front fly. Some wear to the head of the spine (see image). A nice copy with no defacements to the text. 6.25 x 9 in (16 x 23 cm).
