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An account of the life of that ancient servant of Jesus Christ, John Richardson : giving a relation of many of his trials and exercises in his youth, and his services in the work of the ministry, in England, Ireland, America, &c
by Richardson, John
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- Good
- Condition
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Printed and sold by Joseph Crukshank, 1783. First Thus. Leather Binding. Good. A good copy of this eary American ediiton (1783) of this work on the life of the widely-traveled Quaker minister. Bound in appropriately plain period brown calf, spine with raised bands (some wear to leather with bumping to corners; text lacks pages iii-vi (testimonials), text has soiling, staining,foxing, and wear with some minor ink marking). Includes title page and page 1 through the rest of the text. Includes 2 pages of publisher's ads at rear. Physical Description: vi, 236 pages, plus ads at rear. PROVENANCE: Title has inked out name of Nathaniel [Griffith]; ink signature of Samuel [Leach]; ink inscription on rear pastedown reading: 'Susan Lamb's book presented by her Sister Griffith 1812 May she be benefitted by the contents thereof.'.
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- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 634401
- Title
- An account of the life of that ancient servant of Jesus Christ, John Richardson : giving a relation of many of his trials and exercises in his youth, and his services in the work of the ministry, in England, Ireland, America, &c
- Author
- Richardson, John
- Format/Binding
- Leather Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Printed and sold by Joseph Crukshank
- Date Published
- 1783
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Arundel Books of Seattle
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About the Seller
Arundel Books of Seattle
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Seattle, Washington
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- 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....
- Raised Band(s)
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- Title Page
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- Calf
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