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136 p. Rear leaves slightly chewed at fore edge. Manuscript ownership of Charles R. Parkhurst, Jr. Princeton, NJ, October, 1947 on paste down. Sm. 8vo. Worn and soiled publisher's cloth binding decorated in gold and blind. PA 60 L Stk
39 p. 8vo. Plan paper wraps. AI 1508. PA 61 L Stk x2
Two volumes in one. pp. 164; xxiv, 184. 12mo. Old page repairs. First fly leaves loose. 12mo. 175mm. Very worn full leather. Front board detached. Mildly XLib. Evans 18146. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 61 L stk
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
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
86 p. Manuscript corrections. 16mo. Original publisher's cloth binding. Very good copy. 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.
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. xii, 812 p. Folio. 32 cm. Age stained. Worn contemporary full leather binding. Front board detached. Evans 13607. This is the principal work of the Dutch Quaker historian, William Sewel. Written to correct the misrepresentations of Gerard Croese's 'Historia Quakeriana' Sewel spent 25 years in its preparation. It was first published in Dutch in 1717 and in 1722 the first edition in English appeared. "Its accuracy has never been impugned, and it remains a classical authority." DNB SCARCE. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA62
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
First edition, 12mo (150 x 95 mm), [3], 6-21, [1]pp., disbound. Smith, J. Friends' Books, II 566.
vi, 474, 32pp., orig. cloth.
Folio, 4pp., caption title, with folds which have browned and have short tears. Printer's name suggested by Evans and Hildeburn. Hildeburn, 1411; Sabin, 61621; Evans, 7422.
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. 17, 184 + (1) Errata. Lacks first fly leaves. Age stained. 8vo. 205mm. Contemporary full roan binding. Detailed Quaker journal of travels in America and the West Indies. Includes a first-hand account of the Indian Treaty negotiations at Bethlehem. 1756-1759. Evans 12565, Sabin 90387. First American edition. Scarce. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 59.
pp. ix, 310. 8vo. Original publisher's cloth binding, spine lettered in gold. Near fine copy. PA 58.
First and only edition, iv, [5]-168pp., orig. printed boards, spine chipped, uncut.
pp. x, 474 + Frontis. Mildly XLib. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth binding. Extremities slightly rubbed and worn. PA 58.
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
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
12mo (160 x 95 mm), iv, 125, [1]pp., disbound. Smith, J. Friends' Books, II 741.
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
4 pages. Nice cover art. Above-average wear. 2" x 2" chunk missing from top of first page - music unaffected. Assorted peripheral openings. A worthy working copy. Sheet music
319 p. + Illustrations. XLib. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
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