A Collection of the Works of William Penn. In Two Volumes. [Vol. I ONLY] Two Which is Prefixed a Journal of His Life. With Many Original Letters and Papers Not Before Published.
by Penn, William
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Bath, Maine, United States
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About This Item
At the Bible in George-Yard, Lombard-Street: Printed and Sold by the Assigns of J. Sowle.. Volume I ONLY. Full contemporary leather. Worn, scratched, edge worn and chipped corners and edges. Covers seemed to have been sealed with some sort of shellac. Tape over spine edges and ends. Multiple types of tape along front hinge, inserted new frontis, masking tape around edges of title page and title page rebacked with new paper and taped on both hinges. Pages browned and moderately foxed, some dampstain on end papers. 911 pages plus four pages of advertisements. Photos and further description happily provided upon request. . Fair. Full Leather. 1st Edition. 1726.
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- Bookseller
- Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 086405
- Title
- A Collection of the Works of William Penn. In Two Volumes. [Vol. I ONLY] Two Which is Prefixed a Journal of His Life. With Many Original Letters and Papers Not Before Published.
- Author
- Penn, William
- Format/Binding
- Full Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Printed and Sold by the Assigns of J. Sowle.
- Place of Publication
- At the Bible in George-Yard, Lombard-Street
- Date Published
- 1726
- Keywords
- WILLIAM PENN; QUAKER; PENNSYLVANIA; AMERICANA; HISTORY; CHRISTIANITY; THEOLOGY; RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS History, Quaker, Religion
- Bookseller catalogs
- History, Quaker, Religion;
Terms of Sale
Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop
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About the Seller
Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop
Biblio member since 2013
Bath, Maine
About Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop
We got started selling online as Vintage Quaker Books in 2013 and opened a storefront under the name The Corner Bookshop in 2020. Vintage Quaker Books sells books by, for, and about Quakers (Religious Society of Friends) and a variety of other Christian books. The Corner Bookshop is a general used bookstore located in a cozy basement under/behind the main shopping street of Front Street in Bath, Maine.
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- Foxed
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