SOME FRUITS OF SOLITUDE, IN REFLECTIONS AND MAXIMS RELATING TO THE CONDUCT OF HUMAN LIFE
by Penn, William
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- Condition
- Leather binding in very good condition except for a 1/4" cut to the top of the spine; Plane binding in keeping with early Friend
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Richmond, Texas, United States
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About This Item
London: Thomas Northcott, 1693. Second edition. Leather binding in very good condition except for a 1/4" cut to the top of the spine; Plane binding in keeping with early Friends publications, though new end papers appear to be more recent; Repaired with new end papers, original rear paste-down retained; Pages show modest age toning; a couple pages with light stain to lower corner; One leaf has a 3/4" tear which runs into text between lines; A couple pages, 110/111 with a couple stains in the text; Last 14 pages have small stain at the fore-edge.. Bronner & Fraser 96B; "copyright" page facing title page reading 'Licensed, May 24, 1693' is pasted to the end paper, not part of gathering A and is not referenced in Bronner & Fraser's collation; [12] 136 pages; 467 entries, one more than in the first edition.
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- Bookseller
- By The Way Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24608
- Title
- SOME FRUITS OF SOLITUDE, IN REFLECTIONS AND MAXIMS RELATING TO THE CONDUCT OF HUMAN LIFE
- Author
- Penn, William
- Book Condition
- Used - Leather binding in very good condition except for a 1/4" cut to the top of the spine; Plane binding in keeping with early Friend
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second edition
- Publisher
- Thomas Northcott
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1693
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- biblio-live-2
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