Search Results: Authors starting with N from Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop

Washington DC: National Service Board for Religious Objectors. Cover edge worn, browned, some staining, spine creased and chipped at ends. Owner address sticker, pages corner bumped, tanning, multiple names marked in first thirty pages, else good. Complete list of conscientious objectors in US 1941-1947. no date . Good-. Paperback. 1948.

Philadelphia: Henry Longstreth. Textured brown cloth covers with gold title on spine, chip at bottom of spine, pages just beginning to yellow, embossed stamp of Mosher Book and Tract Fund. No publication date, preface dated 1867. Series of essays and anecdotes intended to be entertaining and instructive to young Friends (Quakers). . Very Good. Hardcover. 1867.

Philadelphia: Henry Longstreth. Cover lightly soiled, multiple damp stain faded spots, corners bumped and frayed, gold title on spine faded. End pages lightly browned, Meeting library name in old hand, light foxing, very light damp stain at bottom of last 70 pages or so. Series of essays and anecdotes intended to be entertaining and instructive to young Friends (Quakers). . Good-. Hardcover. 1111.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons. Interior clean with tight binding, cover torn in cover with red marking about title on front, exterior in good condition with some fading on bottom front edges. . Good. Hardcover. revised. 1966.

Simon & Schuster. Hardcover bright and tight in near fine condition. Dust jacket is edgeworn, else in very good+ condition. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 2023.

Amistad. Church library pocket, stamp and "withdrawn" handwritten on title page, else near fine. Tiny sticker remnant on spine, one small tear, else dust jacket near fine. . Very Good +. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 2008.

Fordham University Press. Plastic over covers wrinkling along edges, extensive pencil notes and some markings in pen, else very good+. . Good+. Soft cover. 2007.

NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons. gilt decorated bright blue covers, spine and part of front cover darkened and stained, spine ends and corners worn, else very good. Illustrated . Good +. Hardcover. 1st. 1924.

NY: Harper & Brothers. Cover lightly edge worn with few soiled spots, internally near fine in chipped, browned jacket with several short, closed edge tears, now in protective cover. "An anthology of illustrations, ideas, and expositions drawn from eighty years of sermon publication in the Christian World Pulpit and from columns of The Christian World." . Very Good +. Hardcover. 1st. 1953.

Boston: B. B. Russell. Very worn green cloth covers with gold title and illustration, spine cocked, hinges cracked, library name and number, first few pages wrinkled and foxed, some foxing and finger soiling throughout. . Fair+. Hardcover. 1874.

Cincinnati, Ohio: B.C. Stanton. Leather covers scuffed and edge worn, hinges cracked, top of spine chipped from pulling, gold lines on spine, red spine label with gold writing rubbed and cracked. Marbled end papers, text block binding tight, pages browned and foxed. [Owner name and biographical inscription of Anna Wilson, daughter of John and Rebecca Moorman, wife of George Wilson, born June 18th 1784 and deceased August 27th 1867.] Naylor was born at Ardsley, Yorkshire, in 1618 and died in Huntingdonshire in 1660. He was a Puritan Fanatic. He served as quartermaster in the Parliamentary Army in 1641 and in 1651 became a Quaker. Under the delusion that he was a reincarnation of Christ, he entered Bristol, Oct. 1655, on horseback, naked, in imitation of Christ's entry into Jerusalem. On Dec 16, 1656, he was convicted of blasphemy by Parliament. The punishment to which he was subjected brought about a recantation, May 26, 1657. title - With an Impartial Relation of the Most Remarkable Transactions… Read More

Cincinnati: B. C. Stanton. Moderately scuffed and edge worn leather covers, red title plate, spine leather creased, front hinge cracked. Owner names, marbled end papers, browned and foxed, bottom corner of back half of pages damp stained. Early Ohio imprint. From the London edition of 1716. Photos and further description available upon request. Contains his inspiring last testimony, which begins "There is a spirit which I feel, that delights to do no evil, nor to revenge any wrong, but delights to endure all things, in hope to enjoy its own in the end." Smith II:232 . Good-. Full Leather. 1829.

Cincinnati: B. C. Stanton. Lightly scuffed and edge worn leather covers, red title and black volume labels on spine with gold lettering, very good. Sticker remnants on spine, leather at back hinge beginning to crack. Bookplate, owner name and notes in pencil, pages browned and foxed, binding tight. Original full single volume collection of Nayler's works apparently split and rebound. This is labeled "Volume II" on the spine, starts off immediately with page 404 and continues to page 740, no title page, table of contents at end. Includes "His Epistles and Papers Never Printed, before the Year 1716." From the London edition of 1716 Contains his inspiring last testimony, which begins "There is a spirit which I feel, that delights to do no evil, nor to revenge any wrong, but delights to endure all things, in hope to enjoy its own in the end." Smith II:232 . Good. Full Leather. 1829.

New York: North American Yacht Racing Union. Edge worn, lightly scuffed covers, pages yellowed, corners bumped. 128 pages. . Good. Paperback. 1949.

New York: North American Yacht Racing Union. Some edge wear, corners and spine ends fraying, covers spotted, small strip of paper stuck to front, ffe has small damp stain on edge, owner name from 1938, fold out table at page 146, inner hinge beginning to crack, pages good+. . Good. Paperback. 1938.

Dublin: John Gough. Lightly scuffed, edge worn leather covers with a few light cracks in the leather. Red spine label "Mary Peisley" legible, leather over spine cracked, spine ends chipped. Front cover detached. Missing ffe, owner name on title page, inner hinge cracked else binding tight, light foxing, else pages very good. Mary Peisley traveled to America in 1753, visiting Charleston SC, North Carolina and Virginia. After her return, she met and married Samuel Neale. Unfortunately, she died a few days after her wedding. Smith II:234 . Good. Full Leather. 1st Edition. 1795.

Philadelphia: Friends Book Store. Worn, scratched leather covers. Leather over spine badly chipped and peeled away from text block. Signature ends exposed, hinges cracked. Pages very good. . Poor. Full Leather. 1860.

Philadelphia: Friends' Book-Store. Good blue cloth cover with rubbed spine ends. Pages lightly yellowed, otherwise very good. The Neale's were Irish Friends who traveled widely in the ministry. Unfortunately, Mary died a few days after their wedding. No date. . Good. Hardcover. Stereotype. 1111.

London: C. Gilpin. spine ends and cover bent; cover marked. Inner edge broken. Some foxing; paper yellowing. Owner name "Thomas Hancock." . Good. unknown. 1845.

Philadelphia: James P. Parke. Marbled paper-covered boards detached with somewhat browned and edge paper, leather at cover edges and over spine chipped, library bookplate inside back cover, pages lightly browned and foxed. Samuel Neale was born in Dublin in 1729 and lived in Cork. Smith II:235 . Fair. Full Leather. 1806.