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REBELLION AT QUAKER HILL : A Story of the First Rent War

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REBELLION AT QUAKER HILL : A Story of the First Rent War

by Carmer, Carl; (Cecile Matschat, Editor)

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Philadelphia, PA: John C. Winston, 1954. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Harve Stein (Illustrator). Stated First Edition. Text/Near New with liquid soiling to text edges and slight bleading to lower corners of pgs 19 - 23. Pale green line boards/VG; strong & sound w/trace soiling and showing discoloration. DJ/None. Illustrated endpapers. A historical novel, illustrated by Harve Stein, by author and editor Carl Carmer (1893 - 1976) whose writings concentrate on American regional history, folkways, and legends. This narrative is based on the true story of an admirable young woman of Quaker faith. Set in the days when wealth manor lords controlled much land, Mehitable Wing Prendergast who, but 28 years old, eloquently and successfully defends her husband William Prendergast in courst for participation in the 1766 "rent rebellions" along the Hudson River. Their son James Prendergast is the founder of Jamestown. Strong copy.

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Title
REBELLION AT QUAKER HILL : A Story of the First Rent War
Author
Carmer, Carl; (Cecile Matschat, Editor)
Illustrator
Harve Stein (Illustrator)
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition, First Thus
Publisher
John C. Winston
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Date Published
1954
Keywords
Historical fiction/Rent Rebellion

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