Fruits of solitude : in reflections and maxims relating to the conduct of human life / by William Penn
by Penn, William (1644-1718)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
London : Groombridge & sons ; Brightion : Arthur Wallis, 1855. New Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in original soft leather boards. Gilt title and border to front panel, with blind tooling. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 86 pages; Physical description: v, 86 p., frontis ; 14 cm. Subjects: Society of Friends -- Maxims -- Conduct of life -- Peace -- Quakers -- Doctrines. Cover title ""Reflections and Maxims"".
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 188823
- Title
- Fruits of solitude : in reflections and maxims relating to the conduct of human life / by William Penn
- Author
- Penn, William (1644-1718)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : Groombridge & sons ; Brightion : Arthur Wallis
- Date Published
- 1855
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.