Quakers

AN ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE OF THAT ANCIENT SERVANT OF JESUS CHRIST, JOHN RICHARDSON, Giving a Relation of many of his Trials and Exercises in his Youth, and his Services in the Work of the Ministry, in England, Ireland, America, etc.

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

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SOCIETY OF FRIENDS.MareMagnum

An Epistle from our General Spring Meeting of Ministers and Elders for Pennsylvania and New-Jersey held at Philadelphia, from the 29th of the third month, to the 1st of the fourth month, inclusive, 1755. To Friends on the continent of America.

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.

Forest Books William Laywood · Grantham, GB134,49 €

Rowntree, John Stephenson.MareMagnum

AN INQUIRY INTO THE TRUTHFULNESS OF LORD MACAULAY'S PORTRAITURE OF GEORGE FOX. In Two Lectures.

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.

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BARCLAY RobertMareMagnum

Apologie de la vraie théologie chrétienne contenant l'explication et la défense des principes et de la doctrine de la société dite des Quakers

Londres, Imprimerie Jaques Phillips et Fils, 1797. Fort In-8 relié pleine basane de l'époque, dos lisse, filets dorés, pièce de titre rouge. XXXII + 652 pages. Index des textes de l'Ecriture cités dans l'ouvrage, table des auteurs cités et table des choses principales. Quelques rousseurs et brunissures, reliure légèrement usagée sans gravité, mors fragile. Bon exemplaire malgré les défauts signalés. Ex-dono du temps "Témoignage d'amitié de Stéphane GRELLET, de NEW YORK dans la NOUVELLE ANGLETERRE". Un ouvrage essentiel sur le sujet qui eut un grand retentissement en son temps. Ecrit à l'origine en Latin et en Anglais, l'ouvrage fut traduit en Allemand, Hollandais, Espagnol et cette présente édition française traduite par E. P.BRIDEL...pour l'instruction des étrangers.

Artgil · Rodez, FR400,00 €

Quakers.MareMagnum

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES AND ANECDOTES OF MEMBERS OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS.

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

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Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

Canadian Antiques Collector - A Journal of Antiques and Fine Arts, August 1968 - Burlington Glass Site

30 pages. Features: The Burlington Glass Site; Pennsylvanian German Folk Art; Canadian Furniture; Starting a Book Collection, by L.S. Loomer; The Children of Peace - a sect of the Quakers founded by David Willson and went on to build their first church in the village of Sharon, Ontario in 1819 - with illustrations; Horse Brasses - article with black and white photos; Guide to Canadian Woods - Part 2 - Softwoods and Imported Decorative Woods, by Michael Harmes; The Built-in English Rooms at the Royal Ontario Museum; Glossary of Pottery and Porcelain Terms. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine

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Hanna, Mary Carr.MareMagnum

CASSIE AND IKE.

207p. Original publisher's cloth binding. DJ. Novel about Indiana Quakers for young people.

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(Society of Friends); Quaker.MareMagnum

CHRISTIAN ADVICES: PUBLISHED BY THE YEARLY MEETING OF FRIENDS, HELD IN PHILADELPHIA.

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

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Fraser, MaxwellMareMagnum

Companion Into Lakeland

Detailed description of the Lake District. In three parts: Westmoreland, Cumberland, Lancashire. With sixteen plates and a map, 245 pages. Index. Red cloth covers. Book has some light foxing to page edges.

Andmeister Books · London, GB10,24 €

Ellwood, Thomas (1639-1713).MareMagnum

DAVIDEIS: THE LIFE OF DAVID, KING OF ISRAEL, A SACRED POEM IN FIVE BOOKS.

pp. vi, 160, (1). 12mo. 17 cm. Foxed. Early full leather binding. Manuscript ownership of: Mary Wiley, 1802. Manuscript presentation (1822) from John S. Pearson to Sarah Ann Wright. Includes some little contemporary printed slips, with valentine sentiments (that were perhaps used as book marks). Evans 19001. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 60 Rt Stk

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GLOEL ElisabethMareMagnum

Die Frau bei den Quäkern des 17. Jahrhunderts in England

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

Antiquariaat Pieter Judo (De Lezenaar) · Hasselt, BE35,00 €

Fothergill, Samuel.MareMagnum

DISCOURSES DELIVERED EXTEMPORE AT SEVERAL MEETING HOUSES OF THE PEOPLE CALLED QUAKERS.

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

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Mitchell, S. WeirMareMagnum

Hugh Wynne Free Quaker: Sometime Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel on the Staff of His Excellency General Washington Volume I

Volume I only. With nine illustrations. ix, 306 pages. Top page edges gilt. Cutting with photo and obituary of the author glued to verso of Publishers Note to the Continental Edition. Wear to cover corners and top/base of spine. Small indentation on front cover. Two inscriptions on front free endpaper.

Andmeister Books · London, GB13,65 €

Mitchell, S. Weir.MareMagnum

HUGH WYNNE FREE QUAKER: SOMETIME BREVET LT. COL. ON THE STAFF OF HIS EXCELLENCY GENERAL WASHINGTON.

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.

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THAYER TheodoreMareMagnum

Israel Pemberton King of the Quakers

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

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Taylor, Thomas (1618-1682).MareMagnum

JACOB WRESTLING WITH GOD, AND PREVAILING OR A TREATISE CONCERNING THE NECESSITY AND EFFICACY OF FAITH IN PRAYER. First American Edition.

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

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Sands, David.MareMagnum

JOURNAL OF THE LIFE AND GOSPEL LABORS OF DAVID SANDS: With Extracts From His Correspondence.

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.

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Marsillac, J.MareMagnum

LA VIE DE GUILLAUME PENN, FONDATEUR DE LA PENSYLVANIE; Premier Legislateur connu des Etas-Unis de l'Amerique. contenant l'Histoirique des premiers fondemens de Philadelphia, des Loix et de la Constitution des Etats-Unis de l'Amerique.

Two volumes in one. pp. 264; 294. Discrete XLib stamp. 21mm. Contemporary binding broken. Deserves restoration. Marsillac was a physician from Montpellier. This is the First Edition of his remarkable study of Penn as the originator of humane and Constitutional law in America. Rare and important. Howes M323; Sabin 44820; Smith, Friend's Books, II, p.14; Fay, Bibliographie Francais Relatifs aux Etats-Unis, pp.28-9. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 59 Rt Stk

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(Fabry de Moncault Autrey)MareMagnum

LES QUAKERS A LEUR FRERE V... (Voltaire)

Les Quakers a leur frère V…. Lettres plus philosophiques… Un volume di 108 pagine. Legatura moderna in tela. L'opera è indirizzata a Voltaire, ed utilizza la visione dei Quakers degli Stati Uniti per combattere le idee illuministe e razionaliste di Voltaire. Che rispose a sua volta all'auore con una lettera. Non comune.

Libreria Bacbuc · Roma, IT350,00 €

BRODIN PierreMareMagnum