Journal Of The Life, Travels And Gospel Labours Of That Faithful Servant And Minister Of Christ, Job Scott
by Scott, Job
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- Good
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Isaac Collins, 1797. First Edition. Leather Binding. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Bound in period brown calf, red leather spine label (general rubbing to binding; text foxed with some stains). First edition of this important work in the history of American Quakerism. Two period ink signatures of Phebe Palmer and some minor notes at front and rear. This is most likely THE Phebe Palmer, the pioneeing Methodist evangelist (1807-1874), leader of the Holiness movement, known for her traveling evangelism, missionary work and forceful advocacy of the ordination of women. She authored 'The Promise of the Father' and other works.
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- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00530211
- Title
- Journal Of The Life, Travels And Gospel Labours Of That Faithful Servant And Minister Of Christ, Job Scott
- Author
- Scott, Job
- Format/Binding
- Leather Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Isaac Collins
- Date Published
- 1797
- Keywords
- Religion Quaker Ministry Travel Autobiography Biography Rhode Island Phebe Palmer Methodist Methodism Women's Studies Women Ordination, , , , , , , ,
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Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...