Nine Society of Friends and American Imprints First half...

Nine Society of Friends and American Imprints

First half of the 19th century

Including: "An Epistle to the Members of the Religious Society of Friends, Belonging to the Yearly Meeting of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and the Eastern Parts of Maryland and Virginia," Solomon W. Conrad, Philadelphia, 1827; second volume, George Fox, "A Declaration of the Christian Faith and Doctrine of the Society of Friend," Joseph R. A. Skerrett, Philadelphia 1827; third volume, Dr. N. Shoemaker, "Review of a Letter from Elias Hicks," Thomas Kite, Philadelphia, 1829, unopened;
fourth volume, "Epistle of Caution and Advice from the Meeting for Sufferings in Philadelphia," Joseph and William Kite, Philadelphia, 1844; fifth volume, "Testimony of the Religious Society of Friends, Against Slavery," S.N. Dickinson, Boston, 1847; sixth volume," An Appeal for The Ancient Doctrines of the Religious Society of Friends," Joseph Kite, Philadelphia, 1847; two other copies of the preceeding; and the last " Epistle from the Yearly Meeting of Friends for New England," S. N. Dickinson, Boston, 1847.

PROVENANCE:

Several pieces with Moon family ink ownerships.

9 Volumes ( wrappers or self-wrappers).Society of Friends - American Imprints - first half of the 19th-century: An Epistle to the Members of the Religious Society of Friends, Belonging to the Yearlx Meeting of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and the Eastern Parts of Maryland and
Virginia. Philadelphia: Solomon W. Conrad, 1827. 12 mo, original?sewn tan wrappers. Internally foxed & toned, front wrapper heavily annotated in a contemporary ink hand.* Fox, George. A Declaration of the Christian Faith and Doctrine of the Society of Friends. Philadelphia: Joseph R. A. Skerrett, 1827. 12mo, crudely sewn printed self wrappers. Moderate to moderately heavy internal foxing.* Shoemaker, Dr. N. Review of a Letter from Elias Hicks. Philadelphia: Thomas Kite, 1829. 12mo, original sewn slate wrappers. Light to moderate scattered internal foxing. Unopened.* Epistle of Caution and Advice from the Neeting for Sufferings in Philadelphia. Philadelphia: Joseph and William Kite, 1844. 12mo, sewn printed self wrappers. Light to moderate internal foxing.* Testimony of the Religious Society of Friends, against Slavery. Boston: S.N. Dickinson, 1847. 12mo, original sewn printed tan wrappers. Internal foxing & areas of dark staining - a few small blisters, negligible losses to text.* An Appeal for The Ancient Doctrines of the Religious Society of Friends. Philadelphia: Joseph Kite, 1847. 8vo, original sewn tan wrappers. Light to occasionally moderate internal foxing.* Two other copies of the preceding, original sewn tan wrappers, light internal foxing, some creasing at corners. Epistle from the Yearly Meeting of Friends for New England. Boston: S.N.Dickinson, 1847. 12mo, original sewn printed tan wrappers. Light internal foxing, discoloration at bottom fore edge corners.* Wrappers intact showing moderate wear, unless otherwise indicated. Several pieces with Moon family ink ownerships.