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1882pp. viii, 315. 16mo. Lightly foxed. Original green publisher's cloth binding, rubbed. Manuscript New Year's (1882/3) presentation from Walter Morris to Karl Schor. PA 61 L Stk.
1815pp. (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
1825pp. iv, (1)-322. All edges decorated in yellow. XLib stamp of Lancaster Mechanics' Society on title page and elsewhere. XLib bookplate on front paste down. Foxed. 8vo. 220 mm. Original full leather binding, very worn. Rear board very fragile. Front board detached. Loss at head of spine. Hardbound. Binding poor. Text 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
1825pp. 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
1821184 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
1830pp. 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
1808pp. (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
1783pp. 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
1968360 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
196830 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
19194 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
1960102 pages. Features: Nice ad for Kraft ice cream toppings; Two-page 1960 Chrysler ad; Vintage one-page ad for Zenith pocket (transistor) radios; Oasis cigarette ad; Color Pontiac ad features a seaside blue 1960 Bonneville convertible; Our New Hospital Crisis - many unqualified foreigners are serving in US hospitals as interns and resident physicians; The Training of a Good Doctor - Susan Cook studies at the University of Chicago - major photo coverage; The Age of Payola - have our moral standards been destroyed by the pursuit of the dollar?; Vintage two-page color ad for the new 1960 Ford Falcon Wagons (both white); Pepsi ad features scene in horse barn with dalmation; Walter Lippmann explains Why We Accept Cheating; Nice photos of Connie Stevens with hunk Bill Troy, Mike McKee, and Jerry Eagle; Farley Granger in "The Third Season" - color photos; Sanka coffee ad features illustration of lady holding humongous coffee cup; article on pancakes; Modern fake flowers are very realistic; Marlboro ad features skin diver slouching in director-style chair - no wonder they adopted the Marlboro man a few years later; The Short-sleeved suit - tasteful fashion photos; Great two-page color ad for the (cream-colored) 1960 Buick Invicta Three-Seat Estate Wagon features Navajo people and a Monument Valley driving scene; The Quakers - religions in America; Basketball All America - with photos of Walt Bellamy, Terry Dischinger, Roger Kaiser, Darrall Imhoff, Jerry Lucas, Oscar Robertson, Tom Stith, Lee Shaffer, Jerry West and Len Wilkins; Hitler's Bloody Drive to Power - the inside story, with great photos; Photo Quiz; Color ad for "Man-Tan" product which tans white skin without sun (creepy); Two Young Friends Named Ellen - Ellen Erwitt and cripple Ellen Kalman of New Rochelle, N.Y. - touching photos; Back cover color-photo Lucky Strike ad shows smiling blonde injecting tar into her lungs; and more. Average wear. Nibble and short opening at bottom of coverfold. Small piece from bottom corner of back cover. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
1783[2] 66, [2], iv,98, [2] p. Signatures: [A]4 B-H4 I ; [A]4, B-N4. Evans 18081 Hardcover Good condition, original 3/4 leather bds worn, previous owner's name and some browning Added t.p.: Primitive Christianity Revived, in the faith and practice of the people called Quakers : written in testimony to the present dispensation of God through them, to the world; that prejudices may be removed, the simple informed, the well-inclined encouraged, and the truth, anits innocent friends rightly represented
1787viii, 439, [1] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo) Hardcover Very good condition in full calf, hinges cracked Evans 20377
1775574, [18] p. Hardcover Very good condition, in full calf, hinges cracked Evans 13821
1814131p. Hardcover Very good condition, in rebacked calf Shaw-Shoemaker 32106 Previous owner: Joseph Scattergood.
1806v, [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
1796v, [6]-118, [2] p. (p. [1-2] at end blank) ; 18 cm. (12mo) Hardcover Good condition, covers detached Evans 30834
17735 p. l., 147, [3], 64 p. Hardcover Good condition, lacking backstrip, front cover detached Evans
1737[14],574,[20]p. Hardcover Very good condition, in worn panelled calf
1768Les 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.