History of the Rise, Increase, and Progress of the Christian People Called Quakers
by Sewel, William
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Bath, Maine, United States
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About This Item
London: J. Sowle. Leather very darkened, worn and peeling off covers, some pieces of leather missing, spine has raised bands, cracked and darkened leather, spine ends and corners chipped, cover hinges cracked through - covers still strongly held on by strings of binding. Text block binding tight paper is browned, moderately foxed, and damp stains, mildew stains and holes affect text on a few pages. International or expedited shipping will be extra. Photographs happily provided upon request. . Fair. Full Leather. 2nd Corrected. 1725.
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- Bookseller
- Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 037373
- Title
- History of the Rise, Increase, and Progress of the Christian People Called Quakers
- Author
- Sewel, William
- Format/Binding
- Full Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Corrected
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. Sowle
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1725
- Keywords
- NON-FICTION; HISTORICAL; EARLY QUAKERS; QUAKERISM; RELIGION; QUAKER
Terms of Sale
Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop
Biblio member since 2013
Bath, Maine
About Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop
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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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Mildew
- Mildew is an all-too-common affliction that plagues books and erodes their collectibility, value and preservation. A fungus...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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