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Philadelphia: Benjamin & Thomas Kite. Scuffed and scratched leather covers, spine ends chipped, corners bumped, slight warping to top edge of covers, hinges cracked, covers still attached by strings. Missing first few pages through title page up to chipped last page of table of contents (photocopy of title page from matching book laid in) and missing last section"A Word of Remembrance and Caution to the Rich" (sometimes called "A Plea for the Poor"), pages browned and foxed, some damp stain to some edges, text block binding tight. . Good-. Full Leather. Fifth edition. 1818.

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Gale, Sabin Americana, 2012-02-22. Paperback. Good.

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(J.R.A. Skerrett for) Benjamin & Thomas Kite, Philadelphia: 1818., 1818 321 p. Foxed. First fly leaf detached. 8vo. 220mm. Original full worn leather binding. Front board almost detached. Original leather spine label. Fifth edition. AI 46865. PA 60 L Stk Language: eng. Hardcover. Good.

William Phillips, London, 1824. Later Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 416 pp. Crudely rebound. Hinges cracked. Slight loss to spine ends. Scattered foxing, but text mostly clean. Prelims absent. Ex-library, with minimal stamps and markings (Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre). Multiple copies available this title. Covers worn. Corners bumped. Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; United States; 18th century; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50348. .

Philadelphia: Benjamin Johnson. Both parts in this volume, 12mo (about 7" tall) worn, slightly bowed leather covers, paper very browned and foxed but still flexible, inner hinge cracked, owner names (William Jenkins, and Eleanor D. Wood.) . Good. Full Leather. 4th. 1806.

T. Letchworth, London, 1775 Full-Leather. all pages present and tightly bound in. leather edges and corners rubbed and worn. 5 raised bands to spine.edge seams are cracked to both sides, and showing through - but spine covering is fully attached to surface beneath. boards showing scuffs, small discolourations, and scratches/rubs, as well as rounding of corners - all consistent with age. .pages notably browned and tarnished in parts from age. ffeps are markedly browned to edges, and similar somewhat to early pages. internally, gutter seams are cracked. no inscriptions.

Philadelphia, Pa: Benjamin Johnson, 1806. Hardcover. Very Good -. The fourth edition. Imprint: "Philadelphia: Printed for Benjamin Johnson, and Samuel Wood, New-York." 423, [3] p.; 18 cm. Full calf; six spine compartments with gilt-tooled borders and red morocco spine label in second compartment reading "Woolman's Works." Inscriptions on back endpapers and preceding blank leaf indicating that this book was given to Mary Smith in 1888 by her mother E.D. Smith. Variant of Early American Imprints, 2nd series (Shaw and Shoemaker), 11899, in which the imprint is: "Philadelphia: Printed by Benjamin Johnson, no. 31, Market Street. 1806." Although the text is otherwise identical, the final two pages of publisher's advertisements are for Samuel Wood, New York, not Bennett & Walton, as found in the Early Am. Imprints copy. Contents: A journal of the life and travels of John Woolman -- Some considerations on the keeping of Negroes -- Considerations on pure… Read More

London: William Phillips, 1824. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo, 416 pp. Contemporary full leather binding, rebacked, with original spine laid down. Some toning to endpapers, but generally very clean; binding sound. Woolman (1720-1772) was an American Quaker leader and pioneer abolitionist. His Journal was first published in 1774. According to ANB, "Woolman's ministry had few marks of public success; his role in moving the Quakers away from slaveholding was probably most notable, along with his influence on later abolitionists. The effect of his personal ministry upon countless individuals cannot be measured. His Journal, however, had obvious influence: Henry Crab Robinson called it 'a perfect gem ... in a style of the most exquisite purity and grace' (quoted in J. G. Whittier's introduction to an edition of the Journal published in England), and William Ellery Channing pronounced it'"beyond comparison the sweetest and purest autobiography" in English.' His writings, especially his Journal, were even… Read More

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Dublin: R. Jackson. 434 pages plus 2 pages of ads, 8v0 (about 8 3/8" tall), moderately worn leather cover and spine, some cracking to spine leather, spine label present but lettering indistinct, missing front cover, endpapers browned, pages lightly browned and moderately foxed, owner name and note in pen, internally good. . Fair+ (Fair). Hardcover. first Irish. 1776.

Dublin: Printed by R. Jackson at the Globe, 1776 Book. Fair. Disbound. xv, [i], 434 pages + 2 pages of adverts at the rear. ESTC T80771. Pages heavily spotted throughout. In the remains of an old binding - marbled paper covered boards which are very worn. leather spine disintegrating and volume is split into two down the centre. Pages coming loose. Boards almost detached..

Philadelphia: Joseph Crukshank, 1774. Leather bound. Fair (missing all beginning pages up to page 47, the second part is complete, front cover detached, heavily age toned). Brown leather bound, 5 small raised bands on spine, 47-436 pp, no illustrations. The testimony of Friends in Yorkshire, at their Quarterly-meeting, held at York the 24th and 25th of the third month, 1773, concerning John Woolman -- A testimony of the Monthly-meeting of Friends, held in Burlington, the first day of the eighth month, in the year of Our Lord, 1774, concerning our esteemed friend John Woolman, deceased -- [pt. 1.] A journal of the life, gospel labours, and Christian experiences of that faithful minister of Jesus Christ, John Woolman -- pt. 2. The works of John Woolman. Part the second, containing his last epistle and his other writings. Some considerations on the keeping of Negroes. Recommended to the professors of Christianity of every denomination -- Considerations on pure wisdom, and human policy; on labour; on… Read More