Description: Nicely illustrated with engraved images of several meeting houses, some of which are still extant, this is a compilation of the minutes of yearly meetings of various Quaker congregations. In acceptable condition, the text references the various “Quarters” of Quaker settlement and lists names and locations of many early settlers. Contents included settlement of meetings, restrospect of early Quakerism and an appendix covering The Nicholites. Acceptable Condition: 8vo: brown embossed boards with lifted spine having holes and missing head (about an inch missing) wiht lifted tail: center portion is lifted from the back hinge but present: edges show scuffs and corners are bent and exposed: bookplate inside front (ex Libris Josiah W. Leedy: oak leaf on black background) and name of Joshua Hoopes on ffep: cracked gutters: engraved frontispiece: Other Engravings within complete and slightly yellowed due to age: yellowed papers due to age: occasional pencil mark and marginalia: “A Retrospect of Early Quakerism; being Extracts from the Records of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting and the Meeting Composing It to which is Prefixed an Account of their First Establishment”: Ezra Michener: Philadelphia: published by T. Elwood Zell: 1860. FORN-Shelf-563-RAREA1860ABEA
Price: 100 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Philadelphia
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Ezra Michener
Publisher: T Elwood Zell
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: American (US)
Subject: History
Year Printed: 1860
Original/Facsimile: Original
