Woolman, John (1720-1772).MareMagnum
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pp. viii, 315. 16mo. Lightly foxed. Original green publisher's cloth binding, rubbed. Manuscript New Year's (1882/3) presentation from Walter Morris to Karl Schor. PA 61 L Stk.
165p. Lacks first fly leaf. 16mo. Original full blue cloth binding. Mildly XLib. Library call mark on spine. Useful English Quaker biographies. PA 61 L Stk.
pp. x, 474 + Frontis. Mildly XLib. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth binding. Extremities slightly rubbed and worn. PA 58.
pp. vi, 368 + Portrait frontis and full page plates. Top Edge Gold Gilt. 8vo. Original full red cloth binding, lettered and decorated in gold. Spine slightly faded. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 58
pp. iv, (1)-322. All edges decorated in yellow. XLib stamp of Lancaster Mechanics' Society on title page and elsewhere. XLib bookplate on front paste down. Foxed. 8vo. 220 mm. Original full leather binding, very worn. Rear board very fragile. Front board detached. Loss at head of spine. Hardbound. Binding poor. Text good. Elias Hicks (1748-1830) was a traveling Quaker minister from Long Island. In his ministry he promoted unorthodox doctrines that led to controversy, which inevitably caused the first major schism within the Religious Society of Friends. He was among the first Quaker abolitionists. S&S/AI 20880. PAIMP 22
pp. 188, (4) [Publisher's catalog]. Lacks end papers. Mildly XLib. Bookplate of the Bainbridge Friends' Library. Uncut. Slightly age stained. 12mo. 195 mm. Original linen cloth binding over blue boards. Extremities worn with slight loss. Quite scarce. PA SHELF 61
184 p. Top margins of first signature dampstained. Early manuscript ownership of Elizabeth Roberts, 4th month, 14th day, 1852. 12mo. 185 mm. Original full leather binding, worn. Front board detached. Rear board fragile. Original leather spine label. Hardbound. Good. Advice from the Quaker Meeting on a wide variety of topics in alphabetic order - some of which are: Books; Burials; Civil Government; conduct and conversation; Days and Times; defamation and Detraction; Discipline; Gaming and Diversions; Marriage; Negroes or Slaves; Oaths; Parents and Children; Plainness; Poor; Schools; Sufferings; Trade; War; Wills; etc. A wonderful little pocket guide the Quaker rules of behavior in the early 19th century. S&S/AI 5412. PA59 CtrStkL
pp. 208, 27-100 [Reflections and Maxims of William Penn]. Lacks rear fly leaf. Discreet perforated XLib stamp on title page. Embossed bookseller label on first fly leaf of Hiram Young, York, PA. (Hiram Young went on to become a newspaper publisher in York). 12mo. Original full publisher's cloth binding, decorated and embossed in blind. Gilt lettered and decorated spine. Library call marks on spine. Extremities worn with slight loss. Hardbound. Very Good. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 60 Mid Stk
Two volumes. 566p. + numerous Illustrations. Uncut. Top Edges Gilt. Original publisher's gold decorated yellow cloth bindings. Spines and board edges darkened. This set is the 'Continental Edition' with excellent extra plates. PA 60 x2.
pp. (6), (1)-112. Foxed. Some signatures browned but not brittle. Early manuscript ownership of the Thirdhaven Preparative Meeting (Easton, MD). 24mo. 140 mm. Disbound. Fair. S&S/AI 15075. SCARCE. PAIMP 25
pp. iv, (1)-322. All edges decorated in yellow. Foxed. Early manuscript of Deborah Gest on first fly leaf, with genealogy in pencil: 'I believe this Deborah Gest was the grandmother of Deborah Gest Pownall. The latter was the grandmother of Dorothy G. and S. Barnard Pownall'. 8vo. 220 mm. Original full leather binding, worn. Original leather spine label, spine very worn with loss at head. Hardbound. Good. Elias Hicks (1748-1830) was a traveling Quaker minister from Long Island. In his ministry he promoted unorthodox doctrines that led to controversy, which inevitably caused the first major schism within the Religious Society of Friends. He was among the first Quaker abolitionists. S&S/AI 20880. PAIMP 22
83pp., 22cm., text in German, Doctoral Dissertation (Inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung des Doktorgrades der Philosophischen Fakultät der Martin Luther-Universität zu Halle an der Saale), stamp at verso of title page, text is clean and bright, G113224
94p. + Full page wood engraved plates with original tissue guards. Top edge gilt. Uncut. Square 8vo. Original gilt decorated purple cloth binding, spine faded. Calling card of the author. A prominent Pennsylvanian's plea to England to allow the remains of Penn to be removed to Philadelphia. PA 59.
12mo (160 x 95 mm), iv, 125, [1]pp., disbound. Smith, J. Friends' Books, II 741.
pp. iv, 120. Inner hinges cracked. Sm. 8vo. Original worn blue cloth binding. XLib (Swarthmore College). Gift from the author to Henry Foster. Binder's ticket on rear paste down. PA 60 Mid Stk.
242 p. + Portrait frontis and full page illustrations. Text slightly foxed. 8vo. Original publisher's cloth binding. Rubbed. Library call marks on spine. XLib. (Barrett Friendly Library, Mountainhome, PA). Introduction by Elisabeth Powell Bond. PA 58.
pp. xx, 349 + Portrait frontis, full page plates and a folding genealogical chart. Ownership on front paste down inked out. Uncut. Top edge soiled. 8vo. Original full cloth binding, extremities slightly rubbed. Gilt lettering on spine faded. Especially useful in that it covers Penn's successors who are not included in other biographies and studies. PA 58.
39 p. 8vo. Plan paper wraps. AI 1508. PA 61 L Stk x2
286 p. Sm. 8vo. Original publisher's cloth binding. Spine taped. Manuscript ownership of D.S.B. Chew. Early printed bookseller's label of H. Longstreth, Philadelphia. PA 61 L Stk.
pp. xv, 5, 266 (of 270?). 12mo. Preliminary leaf (a2) with loss. May lack two leaves at end. Lacks fly leaves. Disbound, though some of the original full leather binding remains. Early manuscript ownerships of Samuel Chamberlain. Evans 47349. PA L Stk
pp. 86; 40. Foxed. 12mo. 190mm. Original worn full leather binding, front board very fragile, almost detached. Small loss at tail of spine. PA 59 Rt Stk
288p. Slight foxing. 12mo. 195mm. Original full leather binding. Original leather spine label. Boards detached. PA 59
120p. Foxed. 24mo. Original leather. Front board detached. Spine worn with loss. Important Quaker treatise. Chester County, PA. Apparently not in American Imprints. PA 60 Rt Stk.
686p. Title page and fly leaves damped. Deckled edged. XLib. 8vo. 240cm. Original early purple muslin cloth boards, crudely backed in tape. Scarce. AI 18438 (Leavitt, NY). PA 59 rear. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
pp. 353, 48 [Advertising catalogue of Lea and Blanchard's publications]. 8vo. Worn and chipped original publisher's cloth. Spine worn with loss at head and tail. The copy of George Alfred Townsend (1841-1914), Civil War correspondent, with his holograph manuscript poem and his penciled comments throughout. Signed by Townsend. Engraved portrait of Penn pasted inside front board (obscuring an early bookseller's or binder's label). Unique thus with the Ms. Townsend annotation. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 60 Mid Stk