Gurney, Joseph John.MareMagnum
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Two volumes in one. pp. 554, 608 + Actual photo frontis of a painting of Gurney + Engraved title. XLib blind stamp on title page. Thick 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Library call marks on spine. Fourth edition. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 58
pp. (1) [title page], (1) [Blank], (3)-7 [Introduction], (4) [Index], (9)-118, (2) [Publisher's catalogue]. Foxed. 12mo. 175 mm. Original full leather binding, worn. Front board detached. Spine very worn. Hardbound. Fair. Kersey, born in York, PA was a very prominent Quaker. He discussed Slavery with Madison in 1814. S&S/AI 35055. PALIB 4
427 p. Slightly age stained. 12mo. Black publisher's cloth binding. Head repaired. Bookplate (1899) of William Pennell Jones (1837-1903), who was a Delaware County Quaker Hicksite. Very useful biographical record of Pennsylvania Quakers. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 59
pp. xii, [i.e., xi], 138. Age stain. Damp stain. 1861 newspaper clipping with article of 'Mistakes of the Rich' pasted on front paste down. Early manuscript ownership of Alex. Thompson on first fly leaf. A few leaves in rear loose. 160 mm. Original full leather binding, very worn. Front board fragile. Loss at tail of spine. Hardbound. Fair. Title continues: 'Wherein divers weighty questions and cases of conscience, about praying in Faith, are stated and resolved for the comforting and satisfying of weak and scrupulous consciences.' SCARCE. S&S/AI 3682. PAIMP 24
321 p. Foxed. First fly leaf detached. 8vo. 220mm. Original full worn leather binding. Front board almost detached. Original leather spine label. Fifth edition. AI 46865. PA 60 L Stk
131p. Hardcover Very good condition, in rebacked calf Shaw-Shoemaker 32106 Previous owner: Joseph Scattergood.
184 p. Text damp stained and aged. Sm. 8vo. Disbound. Early manuscript ownership of John Lester. PA 60 Rt Stk
v + 260pp., 23cm., softcover (vague trace of removed label at lower end of spine), text in English, Doctoral Dissertation (A Dissertation in History presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy), stamp at verso of title page, text is clean and bright, R109917
First edition, 8vo (195 x 120 mm), [12], 372pp., cont. panelled calf, joints cracked, rubbed. Provenance: Early green book label of John Candler, Chelmsford.
First and only edition, iv, [5]-168pp., orig. printed boards, spine chipped, uncut.
360 pages. Index. Bibliography. Map endpapers. Black and white photographic plates. Updated version of the first edition published over 41 years earlier. "A study of a little known area of religious and social history." - from page vii. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Spine slant. Binding intact. A worthy reading copy. Book
Two Volumes. Engraved portrait frontis by John Sartain, volume one. Sartain engraving of Grellet's home in New Jersey in volume two. Early manuscript presentations, James M. Hopkins from RBC, Oct 29/1860. Both volumes age stained. Slight damp staining in volume one. 8vo. 220 mm. Original publisher's cloth bindings. Spines very worn with loss. Boards fragile. Stephen Grellet (1773-1855) was a prominent French born Quaker missionary. In 1804 he married Rebecca, the daughter of the New Jersey publisher Isaac Collins, and became very involved in American Quakerism. To him is attributed the quote": "I shall pass through this life but once. Any good therefore that I can do, let me do it now. Let me not defer or neglect it. For I shall never pass this way again." PA SHELF 56
pp. vi, 438. Some light foxing. 12mo. 205mm. Contemporary full leather binding, cracked at joints. Front board fragile. A nice example. Sarah Tuke Grubb (1756-1790) was born at York, England and traveled throughout England, Ireland, Scotland, Germany and France as a minister of the Society of Friends. This account of her life and travel with extracts from her writings is extremely informative. Especially worthy of attention is her interest in Ackworth School (a Friends boarding school for girls) and her interest in Christian education generally. These particular accounts were addressed to a friend in America who was interested in founding similar institutions there. First published in Dublin in 1792. This Second Edition, served as a model for the first American edition (Trenton: 1795). **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 60 L Stk
pp. vi, 131. Includes index of names. Inked presentation from Wm. A. Bryant to Victoria Fisher, Dec. 1957 on front paste down. A few penciled underlinings. Sm. 8vo. 190 mm. Original full cloth binding, very spotted. Original spine paper label with small loss. First Edition. This original edition is quite scarce. PA SHELF 61
v, [6]-118, [2] p. (p. [1-2] at end blank) ; 18 cm. (12mo) Hardcover Good condition, covers detached Evans 30834
384 p. Mildly age stained. 12mo. 18 cm. Worn contemporary full leather binding. Front board loose. Early manuscript ownership of Benjamin Hornor on title page. In the era 1762-1783 Benjamin Horner was a Philadelphia merchant. Evans 34371. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 60 Mid Stk x2
pp. vi, 236. Loss of text on K1. Some copies have a leaf of bookseller's ad at end. 8vo. 21 cm. Worn and damped. Essentially disbound. Early manuscript ownerships. Richardson was an early Quaker minister. He made tours of England, and later, leaving his two surviving children with foster parents, he set out for America as an evangelist. Arriving in Maryland in 1701 after a 16-week crossing. He spent more than two years there, ceaselessly touring and disputing with Quakers and non-Quakers, on one occasion accompanying William Penn to treat with some American Indians, who made a favourable impression on him. He also visited Bermuda and Barbados. Evans 18158. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 60 Mid Stk
328 p. Lightly foxed. 8vo. 210mm. Disbound. Needs to be re-sewn. Early manuscript ownership of Edward Pierson on title page. Scarce. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 60 L Stk
v, [3], 97, [1] p. ; 17 cm. (12mo in 6s) Extracts from the author’s journals and manuscripts. Hardcover Good condition, in full calf, 2 leaves creased & repaired with mending tissue
12mo (160 x 95 mm), iv, 108pp., disbound. Smith, J. Friends' Books, II 164.
First edition, 12mo (150 x 95 mm), [3], 6-21, [1]pp., disbound. Smith, J. Friends' Books, II 566.
340 p. Foxed. 8vo. 225mm. Disbound. "State of Ohio vs. David Hilles and Isaac James. This was a prosecution against the defendants for disturbing the Ohio Yearly Meeting of Friends, under a statute for the punishment of disturbers of religious societies." Important artifact of the later Hicksite controversies. Marcus Tullius Cicero Gould (1793-1860) was a famous short-hand reporter. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 60 L Stk
pp. vii, 256. 8vo. Text worn and aged. Missing first fly leaf. Old page repair. Final leaf has loss of text. 200mm. Original leather binding very worn. Evans 16223. Modest copy of an important Quaker classic. PA 59 Rt Stk **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
pp. vi, 236, (2) [Publisher's catalogue]. Browned but not brittle. First fly leaf chipped. Pencil manuscript ownership of Jacob Paxson on first fly leaf and title page. 12mo. 195 mm. Nice original full leather binding, slightly scuffed. Raised bands. John Richardson (1667-1753) was an English Quaker minister who preached extensively in England, and then set out for America as an evangelist, arriving in Maryland in 1701 after a 16-week crossing. He spent more than two years there, ceaselessly touring and disputing with Quakers and non-Quakers, on one occasion accompanying William Penn to treat with some American Indians, who made a favourable impression on him. He also visited Bermuda and Barbados. First American Edition. Evans 18158; Sabin 71023. Hardbound. Good. EVANS1
Two Volumes. pp. 578; 603, (30) [Index]. Lightly age stained. Top edges gilt. Marbled end papers. Early manuscript ownership of John Moore in both volumes. 8vo. 210 mm. Half leather over purple cloth boards. Leather worn with loss, especially on spines. Boards fragile. Title continues: "Intermixed With Several Remarkable Occurrences. Written Originally In Low Dutch, And Also Translated Into English." AI/SS #23920. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA SHELF 56