A Brief Account of the Rise and Progress of the People Called Quakers, In Which, Their Fundamental Principle, Doctrines, Worship, Ministry and Discipline [etc.]
by Penn, William
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- Hardcover
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Dublin Re-printed for Robert Jackson, 1776, hardcover. Eighth edition. OCLC 316718647 collation: [10] 140 [6] pages, the latter are three leaves of publisher's catalog. -- Hardcover, early rebinding with raised bands, using original (?) leather pieces over front and rear boards worn through at corners and bottom-edge, done without pastedowns, and archival repair to endpapers. Condition: fair (restoration as noted; binding tight though front hinge cracked; pages are fairly clear with minimal discolorations). -- Original ownership of "Mary Morton, Moyallon" of County Down, Ireland which family were Irish Quakers. Also a later ownership dated 1929. -- This Dublin publication of the more common title is SCARCE.
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- Bookseller
- Bucks County Bookshop IOBA (US)
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- 24939
- Title
- A Brief Account of the Rise and Progress of the People Called Quakers, In Which, Their Fundamental Principle, Doctrines, Worship, Ministry and Discipline [etc.]
- Author
- Penn, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Re-printed for Robert Jackson
- Place of Publication
- Dublin
- Date Published
- 1776
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion;
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.