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175125695London: From the Meeting of Suffering 1751. First edition. 4 pp. 1 vols. Folio. Disbound marginal browning tearing along folds else a very good copy. First edition. 4 pp. 1 vols. Folio. Notifying the Friends that the Committee of the Yearly Meeting had agreed to adjust records creating January as the first month of the year and agreeing to the calendar day of 2 September 1752 being followed by 14 September 1752 bringing the calendars into sequence with that of Europe. The author added "A Brief Account of the Origin of the names for some Months of the Years and of All the Days of the Week" pointing out that most of the week days are names after the Norse/Saxon gods and that the Months are after Gods Goddesses Emperors and the Ancient King of Italy and and thusly of a "idolatrous or superstitious origin". From the Meeting of Suffering unknown
178316713London: Printed Philadelphia: Reprinted and sold by Joseph Crukshank 1783. First American edition. 209 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary sheep. Quite rubbed surface worming on covers front free endpapers and blanks removed pencilled duplicate notation on endpaper text browned some soiling. First American edition. 209 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. First published in in London in 1773. This tract as were most of Phipps works written in defence of the Quakers and in response to Samuel Newton of Norwich. Shipton and Mooney 18139 Reprinted and sold by Joseph Crukshank unknown
175125695London: From the Meeting of Suffering 1751. First edition. 4 pp. 1 vols. Folio. Disbound marginal browning tearing along folds else a very good copy. First edition. 4 pp. 1 vols. Folio. Adjusting the Calendar. Notifying the Friends that the Committee of the Yearly Meeting had agreed to adjust records creating January as the first month of the year and agreeing to the calendar day of 2 September 1752 being followed by 14 September 1752 bringing the calendars into sequence with that of Europe. The author added "A Brief Account of the Origin of the names for some Months of the Years and of All the Days of the Week" pointing out that most of the week days are names after the Norse/Saxon gods and that the Months are after Gods Goddesses Emperors and the Ancient King of Italy and and thusly of a "idolatrous or superstitious origin". From the Meeting of Suffering unknown books
178316713London: Printed Philadelphia: Reprinted and sold by Joseph Crukshank 1783. First American edition. 209 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary sheep. Quite rubbed surface worming on covers front free endpapers and blanks removed pencilled duplicate notation on endpaper text browned some soiling. First American edition. 209 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. First published in in London in 1773. This tract as were most of Phipps works written in defence of the Quakers and in response to Samuel Newton of Norwich. Shipton and Mooney 18139 Reprinted and sold by Joseph Crukshank unknown books
17912222185<p>First edition thus. Folio 12 1/2" x 8". 4 pages. Old folding creases. With printed signature of Philip Debell Tuckett Clerk to the Meeting. Good age soiling.</p><p>Front page title reads: "The Yearly-Epistle 1791."</p> Quakers unknown
17912222185<p>First edition thus. Folio 12 1/2" x 8". 4 pages. Old folding creases. With printed signature of Philip Debell Tuckett Clerk to the Meeting. Good age soiling.</p><p>Front page title reads: "The Yearly-Epistle 1791."</p> Quakers unknown books
1797004161New York: Isaac Collins 1797. Hardcover. Very Good -. xii 2 360 p.; 18 cm. Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments between gilt rules; leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title "Journal of Job Scott." Early American Imprints ser. 1 Evans 32810. Howes S-228. Old inscription running vertically on front board. Inscriptions on endpapers and blank adjacent leaves containing family records for former owner Samuel Davis 1766-1809 his wife Sarah Leedom Davis 1764-1806 Ruth Anna Davis 1801-1846 presumably their daughter her husband William Chandler 1787-1878 and their 10 children. Burials are noted as being "at the Valley" at Kennett Square and at Union Hill. Written in upper part of title page: "Friends' Boarding Haus Kennet Square Pa." Job Scott 1751-1793 was an American Quaker travelling minister. In Very Good- Condition: leather is rubbed; minor loss at spine ends; light soiling throughout; some page corners creased; a solid copy. Isaac Collins hardcover
178324871London printed: Philadelphia: Re-Printed: and sold by Joseph Cruikshank 1783. First American edition. 4 206 pp missing 207-209. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary sheep. Signed on half-title "Rachael Peason Solebury Pa.". First American edition. 4 206 pp missing 207-209. 1 vols. 8vo. <br/><br/> and sold by Joseph Cruikshank unknown
1787088QPrinted by Crukshank Philadelphia: 1787. 1787 pp. viii 439. 8vo. 20 cm. Age stained. Disbound. Extremely useful still as a biographical reference to early American Quakers. Evans 20377; Sabin 14377; ESTC W37427. PRICE JUST REDUCED! Language: eng. No Binding. Very Good. Printed by Crukshank, Philadelphia: 1787. unknown
1781003539Dublin: Robert Jackson 1781. Hardcover. Very Good. xxiv 186 p.; 17 cm. Signatures: A-H12 I6 K4 -K4 12mo. Contemporary full speckled calf; six spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled leather label in second compartment with title "Gough's Life." Small paper label in first compartment with number "17." Blind-tooled decoration on board edges. Printed label on front fixed endpaper for Aimwell School Library. In 1796 the Society for the Free Instruction of Female Children was established in Philadelphia by three Quaker women. The name Aimwell School was adopted in 1807. The first edition of the memoirs of the English Quaker schoolmaster and author James Gough 1712-1780. Includes the author's An Epistle to Friends in All Parts of Ireland p. 159-184. In Very Good Condition: edges rubbed; minor loss at head of spine; old dampstaining to fore-edges; light foxing throughout; otherwise clean and tight. Robert Jackson hardcover
1760089QLuke Hinde London: 1760. 1760 pp. 12 372. 8vo. Age stain. Top edge of some leaves slightly worn away. Lacks fly leaves. Contemporary full leather binding. Front board detached. Early ownerships of Samuel and David Stockton on title page. PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 59. Language: eng. Hardcover. Good. Luke Hinde, London: 1760. hardcover
178735617Philadelphia: Printed by Joseph Crukshank 1787. Leather bound. Fair. Octavo. 439 pages. Brown calf leather binding with leather title label on the spine. Front board is detached. Leather is rubbed and pitted on the covers. Leather chipped head of the spine with a small remnant of black tape at the top. A small piece of black linen tape at the bottom of the spine. All preliminary and end sheets are removed. Title page is torn on the edge with a small amount of missing print. Text starts on the title page and ends on page 439. The last leave is partially glued to the rear paste down. Several pencil names written in the margins throughout the text including American Presidents on the early pages. Name of Richard Hopkins written in old ink on the title page. Other Hopkins family members names on the rear paste down. Small paper bookplate of Richard K. Betts on the front paste down. Persistent toning to the contents. A fair copy only. <br /> <br /> Evans 20377; Sabin 14377. Printed by Joseph Crukshank unknown
1783003530Philadelphia: Joseph Crukshank 1783. Hardcover. Very Good. 164 xxiv 184 p.; 17 cm. Signatures: pi1 A-2H6 12mo. Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Memoirs of the Life Religious Experiences and Labours in the Gospel of James Gough Dublin: printed in 1782; Philadelphia: re-printed by Joseph Crukshank 1783 has separate title page and pagination but continuous signatures. James Gough's "Memoirs" were edited by his brother John Gough. Early Am. Imprints ser. 1 Evans 18146 17961; Smith Friends' Books 2:476; Hildeburn Pennsylvania 4699. Former owner's name on front free endpaper with note: Edward Bettle Jr. "bot of Porter & Coates." In Very Good Condition: leather is rubbed; lacking leather at head of spine; front joint cracked; pages are browning; otherwise clean and tight. Joseph Crukshank hardcover
17808847London: James Philips 1780. Original Wrappers. Good binding. Octavo. 32 pp. In original plain wrappers; original stitching perished now renewed. Generally edgeworn and soiled with six-digit number rubber-stamped on the front wrapper; some dog-earing shallow closed tears and chipping. <br /> <br /> Originally issued in 1666 this is an important publication by the 17th century Quaker who at the time was urging member to follow the central tenets of the Quaker faith and not put trust wholly in the clergy of whom he was suspicious. The preface of this copy points to the insecurity around the American Revolution. It states: "The ensuing Tract is re-published at the Request of several Friends who thought it might be of Service to settle the the sic Minds of many in these unstable Times and incline them to look Home to that Rock which has been is and will be the only Safety for the Righteous in all Storms and Trials of every Kind which may attend them in this Life: and it thought necessary to reprint it for the general Service at this Time wherein there are such Commotions Wars and Rumours of Wars in the Earth" p. 3. An import tract reissued in an important time. ESTC N9235. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. James Philips unknown
1790026436London de l'imprimerie de J. Phillips 1790 un volume in-32° (75 x 130mm), IV puis 5-199pp. Reliure en pleine basane fauve, dos lisse (reliure époque). (charnières fendues, dos frotté avec des petits manques, coins légèrement frottés, rousseurs pâles).
1788013273NY: William Ross 1788. Second American Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Second American edition re-printed by William Ross in NY. Original or old calf front cover detached detached ffe heavily inscribed in old script: "Thomas Clapp's book. Don't steal this book for fear of shame for here to see the owner's name from one borrows this book . and take the sense therein and then return it to the owner again. Hannah Clapp William Clapp William Ross hardcover
