Quakers catalogue
Date produced 11 May 2008

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985985 24.00 GB pounds
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES AND ANECDOTES OF THE MEMBERS OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS 1870 G+/None Pages: 427. Original blind-stamped green cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Contents very good. Spine faded and split at top. Published by: The Tract Association Of Friends

579692 16.00 GB pounds
TRANSACTIONS OF THE LANCASHIRE & CHESHIRE ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY VOL XLIII 1928 VG+/None Brown cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. NEW YORK DEPOSITIONS IN 1707-8 CONCERNING A SON AND GRANDSON OF ROGER KENYON OF PEEL, ESQUIRE; THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS IN THE LANCASTER DISTRICT IN THE 17TH CENTURY; CHARACTERISTICS OF STAINED GLASS; NOTES ON THE RECTORS OF HALTON SINCE THE COMMONWEALTH; CLITHEROE IN THE 17TH CENTURY; SOME NOTES ON THE PIETA. Corners lightly rubbed. Published by: The Lancashire And Cheshire Antiquarian Society
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986010 Alderson, John 35.00 GB pounds
SOME USEFUL OBSERVATIONS AND ADVICES 1764 VG+/P/w Small format Pages: 23. Describes a visit made by Alderson and Anthony Mason (of Ravenstonedale) to London, and their Ministry there. Modern soft paper covers with paper label.

986888 Allinson, William J. 15.00 GB pounds
MEMORIALS OF REBECCA JONES 1849 VG/None Quaker interest. Rebecca travelled from New England to London and returns. "Had a poor night. High wind kept us rolling about. Three of our hogs washed overboard"! Second edition, with an Appendix. Pages: iv, 372. Original blind-stamped black cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Rebacked with original spine laid down. Published by: Henry Longstreth

984752 Baker, Gulielma A. Wheeler 30.00 GB pounds
THE CONSECRATION OF THE TEMPLE AND OTHER POEMS 1st ed 1888 G+/None The author is a member of the Cadbury family. First (only?) edition. Pages: xiii, 221. Original full leather with gilt lettering. All edges gilt. Photogravure portraits. Inscription in ink to frontis. Front board almost detached. Corners worn. Published by: Morris Baker
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988349 Barclay, Robert 125.00 GB pounds
AN APOLOGY FOR THE TRUE CHRISTIAN DIVINITY 1736 VG/None Pages: 24, 574, 28. Fine modern red-brown pannelled leather, with raised bands, gilt lettering and decoration on spine. As the same in held forth and preached by the people called in scorn Quakers. Sixth Edition. Contents very good. Contents fine - a handsome copy! Published by: T. Sowle Raylton

986018 Bush, William 30.00 GB pounds
A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF WILLIAM BUSH 1844 VG/P/w A Brief Account of William Bush Late Carpenter On Board the "Henry Freeling" Including His Correspondence with Daniel Wheeler. Small format Pages: 36. The Henry Freeling was a schooner wrecked off New Zealand in 1839. Modern soft paper covers with paper label. Published by: Charles Gilpin

986015 Darby, Abiah 65.00 GB pounds
AN EPISTLE TO THE INHABITANTS OF HEREFORD 1755 VG+/P/w Abiah Darby (1717-1794) was the wife of Abraham Darby II, the famous Coalbrookdale ironmaster. Small format Pages: 24. Not in British Library. Modern soft paper covers with paper label. Published by: J. Cotton And J. Eddowes

986005 Forster, Josiah 20.00 GB pounds
PIETY PROMOTED PART XI 1829 Good/None In Brief Biographical Memorials of Some of the Religious Society of Friends, Commonly Called Quakers. Pages: vi, 434 + 4. Original paper boards with label on spine, untrimmed edges. Front endpaper missing. Stain to prelims. Spine split, boards worn. Published by: Harvey And Darton

990167 Hall, Newman 16.00 GB pounds
THE CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHER TRIUMPHING OVER DEATH 1849 VG-/None A Narrative of the Closing Scenes of the Life of the Late William Gordon of Kingston-Upon-Hull. Fourth thousand. Pages: viii, 216. Original red cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Top and tail of spine chipped and repaired. New endpapers. Contents very good. Published by: J. Snow & Co.

986767 Marsh, Josiah 30.00 GB pounds
A POPULAR LIFE OF GEORGE FOX 1847 VG/None Biography of George Fox, the first of the Quakers. Pages: xii, 413 + 2. Original blind-stamped brown cloth with gilt lettering. Published by: Charles Gilpin

586265 Naylor, Barrie 9.00 GB pounds
QUAKERS IN THE RHONDDA 1st ed 1986 Fine/C/w Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. SIGNED by author. Published by: Maes-yr-haf Educational Trust
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576907 Raistrick, Arthur 15.00 GB pounds
TWO CENTURIES OF INDUSTRIAL WELFARE 1988 Nr F/None Orange cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. The London (Quaker) Lead Company 1692-1905. The social policy and work of the "Governor and company for smelting down lead with pit coal and sea coal", mainly in Alston Moor and the Pennines. Published by: Kelsall & Davis

987153 Tuke, Henry 85.00 GB pounds
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES OF MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS 1815 VG/None Also includes The Life Of George Fox. 2 Volumes. Pages: 336; 232. Modern paper boards with paper labels. A few foxspots to contents. Published by: W. Alexander

563154 Vansittart, Jane 12.00 GB pounds
KATHARINE FRY'S BOOK 1st ed 1966 Fine/Fine The story of the Fry Quaker family. Published by: Hodder & Stoughton
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986093 Wight, Thomas & Rutty, John 165.00 GB pounds
A HISTORY OF THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF THE PEOPLE CALLED QUAKERS IN IRELAND 1751 VG-/None Modern brown cloth spine, marbled boards. 484 pages + index. Covers fine. Edge of last 30 pages chipped with loss, not affecting text. Published by: I. Jackson

985988 Woolman, John 90.00 GB pounds
A JOURNAL OF THE LIFE, GOSPEL LABOURS, AND CHRISTIAN EXPERIENCES OF THAT FAITHFUL MINISTER OF JESUS CHRIST JOHN WOOLMAN 1840 Good/None Pages: xii, 339. Original blind-stamped brown cloth with gilt lettering, a little faded. Covers browned. Corners worn. Published by: Thomas Hurst

984222 Yeardley, John & Tylor, Charles 28.00 GB pounds
MEMOIR AND DIARY OF JOHN YEARDLEY 1st ed 1859 VG-/None Brown cloth, gilt title to spine, embossed front cover. John Yeardley was a Quaker born near Rotherham who travelled extensively mainly in Germany. 456 pages. Edited by Tylor. Book: name in ink to front endpaper. Slight discolouration to edge of front cover. Top of spine chipped. Contents very good. Published by: A.W. Bennett