THE FRIENDS' LIBRARY (1839, VOL. 3) Journals, Doctrinal, Treatises and Other Writings of Members of the Religious Society of Friends
by Evans, William & Thomas editors
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Joseph Rakestraw. Very Good. 1839. Hardcover. Full brown calf with two spine labels & gilt lettering. Text tight, clean & intact with scattered foxing. (iv, 488pp) . Early owner's inscription on front endpaper & a rare genealogical note in the margins. A few scuff marks on cover. Contents: Life of Samuel Bownas (pp 1-70) ; Life of Thomas Shillitoe (pp 71-484) ; Memoirs of Edward Chester, Robert Sandham, John Exham, William Garton & Thomas Lloyd (pp 486-488). Religion, Quakers, Genealogy.. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 488 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8608
- Title
- THE FRIENDS' LIBRARY (1839, VOL. 3) Journals, Doctrinal, Treatises and Other Writings of Members of the Religious Society of Friends
- Author
- Evans, William & Thomas editors
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Joseph Rakestraw
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1839
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religious Education; Religion;
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Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Fairfield, New Jersey
About Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Nick Bikoff and his wife Fran have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....