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THE ARGUMENTS OF THE COUNSEL OF JOSEPH HENDRICKSON, IN A CAUSE DECIDED IN THE COURT OF CHANCERY OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, BETWEEN THOMAS L. SHOTWELL, COMPLAINANT, AND JOSEPH HENDRICKSON AND STACY DECOW, DEFENDANTS . . . To which is Appended, the Decision of the Court . . .
by Wood, George and Isaac H. Williamson
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Durham, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Uriah Hunt; New York: Mahlon Day and S. Wood & Sons, 1833. vii, [1], 165, [3 - blanks], 100 pages. Original quarter cloth and boards. [20.3 cm]. Printed spine label mostly worn away, spine stained and with small chip at head, corners worn, some light stains to boards. Foxing throughout, usually light and scattered, but a bit heavier on title, prelims, and a few other leaves. Several small corner chips and short marginal tears due to a lack of care in opening some of the leaves, in no way affecting text; much of the book remains unopened. Good only. The work was first published in Trenton in 1832 with the title beginning, "The Society of Friends Vindicated ... " A second edition was printed the following year by Gray in Philadelphia. The present volume uses Gray's sheets with a revised title page. "An important case relating to a dispute between Orthodox and Hicksite Friends over funds belonging to the Society before the division." --Sabin 105026 (entry for the 1st ed.). Sabin 105025. Smith II, p. 954.
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- Bookseller
- Eilenberger Rare Books, LLC
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0000662
- Title
- THE ARGUMENTS OF THE COUNSEL OF JOSEPH HENDRICKSON, IN A CAUSE DECIDED IN THE COURT OF CHANCERY OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, BETWEEN THOMAS L. SHOTWELL, COMPLAINANT, AND JOSEPH HENDRICKSON AND STACY DECOW, DEFENDANTS . . . To which is Appended, the Decision of the Court . . .
- Author
- Wood, George and Isaac H. Williamson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second edition, second issue
- Publisher
- Uriah Hunt; Mahlon Day and S. Wood
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia and New York
- Date Published
- 1833
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About the Seller
Eilenberger Rare Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Durham, North Carolina
About Eilenberger Rare Books, LLC
An online shop focusing on Americana, particularly books pertaining to the South, and offering rare, scholarly, and antique books on a variety of other subjects. Proprietor David J. Eilenberger worked for over five years at respected firms in the A.B.A.A. before establishing the company in 2010. In addition to books, we are interested in acquiring broadsides, ephemera, 19th-century photographs, and manuscripts. Member Independent Online Booksellers Association since 2017.
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