Richmond, IN: Nicholson Mfg. Co., Publishers and Binders. Worn cloth covers, spine ends chipping, several inch tear along edge of back spine, spine cover coming loose from boards. Pages up through page 16 detached, some with old tape. Some pen underlinings. Hinges cracked and loose in a number of pages. Text block broken in more than one place with some loose pages. Cover almost completely detached from text block. Pages lightly browned, but very clear and legible. Reading copy. Contains minute suggestion of gathering of Friends every five years, minutes of 1892 conference, and complete stenographic record of the conference, its discussions and arguments, and the papers presented. Gives full picture of the public proceedings of the first gathering of Friends that became Five Years Meeting and then Friends United Meeting. . Poor. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1892.

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Bookseller: Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 085026
Title: Proceedings of the Conference of Friends of America, Held in Indianapolis, Indiana, 1892.
Author: --
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Poor
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Nicholson Mfg. Co., Publishers and Binders
Place of Publication: Richmond, IN
Date Published: 1892
Keywords: QUAKER; RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS; RELIGION; CHURCH HISTORY; FRIENDS UNITED MEETING; FUM Quaker
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We got started selling online as Vintage Quaker Books in 2013 and opened a storefront under the name The Corner Bookshop in 2020. Vintage Quaker Books sells books by, for, and about Quakers (Religious Society of Friends) and a variety of other Christian books. The Corner Bookshop is a general used bookstore located in a cozy basement under/behind the main shopping street of Front Street in Bath, Maine.

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