Life of William Savery of Philadelphia 1750-1804
by Taylor, Francis R
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good + /Very Good
- Seller
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Bath, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: MacMillan. Very good blue cloth covers with light rubbing to corners, pages slightly yellowed, binding tight in scuffed, lightly scuffed and edge worn, very good jacket with small chip in one corner, price clipped, now in protective Brodart cover. Savery was Quaker who helped to make peace with the Indians in the Northwest and traveled in Holland, France and Great Britain. . Very Good +. Hardcover. 1stprinting. 1925.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 039869
- Title
- Life of William Savery of Philadelphia 1750-1804
- Author
- Taylor, Francis R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1stprinting
- Publisher
- MacMillan
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1925
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHY; PHILADELPHIA; EARLY QUAKERS; INDIANS; TRAVELS; AMERICAN HISTORY; CHRISTIANITY; RELIGION; QUAKER
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Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop
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About the Seller
Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop
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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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- Price Clipped
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- Jacket
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- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...