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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
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
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
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.
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
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. 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.
12mo (160 x 95 mm), iv, 125, [1]pp., disbound. Smith, J. Friends' Books, II 741.
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.
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
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
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. 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