Search Results: Titles starting with N from Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop

Wings Books. Hardcover in near fine condition - only slightest wear along bottom edge, dust jacket has tiny amount of wear at corners and spine ends, tiny ding at top of spine. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1996.

Knopf. Dust jacket lightly edgeworn, flaps lightly creased, prices marked out, hardcover in fine condition. Signed by author. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 2nd Printing. 1998.

Wings Books. Hardcover in near fine condition, dust jacket lightly edgeworn with one-inch tear at front bottom flap fold (closed with archival tape). . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1996.

New York: North American Yacht Racing Union. Some edge wear, corners and spine ends fraying, covers spotted, small strip of paper stuck to front, ffe has small damp stain on edge, owner name from 1938, fold out table at page 146, inner hinge beginning to crack, pages good+. . Good. Paperback. 1938.

New York: North American Yacht Racing Union. Edge worn, lightly scuffed covers, pages yellowed, corners bumped. 128 pages. . Good. Paperback. 1949.

Boston: Merrymount Press. Covers moderately soiled and worn, leather title plate with gold title edges chipped, top of page edges gilt. Multiple library stamps, pocket inside back cover, binding tight, pages lightly browned, else very good. . Very Good-. Soft cover. 1930.

Chicago: Willett, Clark & Company. Green cloth covers, blind stamped on front and gold title on spine, several worn spots, corners bumped, library stamp and name and pocket, some remnants of paper on front ffe and glue on rear ffe, few small pencil marks, binding tight and pages very good. . Good. Hardcover. 1936.

Harper & Brothers. Light wear to covers, special collection stamp, pages tanned, else very good. . Good+. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1931.

Frank-Maurice, Inc. Cloth cover chipped at top edge of spine, corners bumped, collector bookplate, pages slightly tanned, light corner bump to first few pages, binding tight, pages very good. Dust jacket tanned over spine, large chips along edges, Friends Book centre stickers on dust jacket (and title page). Fictionalized journal of Governor Thomas Lloyd's daughter Hannah (nickname Nancy) covers the first 20 years of the history of Pennsylvania. . Very Good-. Hardcover. 1927.

New York: American Tract Society. Very worn and soiled covers, spine ends frayed, front hinge cracked, front free end paper torn along hinge, title page missing, Bible school plate and pocket, pages somewhat worn, light foxing. Title on interior pages: _Naomi, the Young Jewess_. RARE - no other copies found for sale online. . Fair+. Hardcover. 1898.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Pages lightly browned, few pencil markings. Spine ends slightly frayed. Owner bookplate inside cover: "Rufus Jones." . Very Good +. unknown. First edition. 1899.

Philadelphia: J. Richard. Cloth covers have wavy decorative texture and "Ann Byrd" in gold on spine. Remnant of glued paper inside front cover, front free end papers have corner torn off, pages moderately foxed. Byrd was a teacher and "manifested a deep interest in the real welfare of the pupils under her care." She began to speak at meetings when she was 25 years old and died at the age of 32. Smith Suppl:72. SCARCE - no other original copies found for sale online. . Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 1844.

London: J. Johnson. Detached, very worn leather covers with some cracking, leather peeled from removal of tape over hinges, spine leather and corners chipped, title page detached from block (attached to cover) paper lightly tanned and foxed, text block tight. About the changes among the Society of Friends in Ireland after the original generation of the Quakers and Friends are no longer persecuted for their faith. . Fair. Full Leather. 1804.

New York: Piercy & Reed. Embossed brown covers with gold title on spine, very light edge wear, small spot on back cover, corners worn, small hole at top of spine, else very good. Owner name, end papers foxed, light foxing on a few other pages, else pages good+, binding tight. . Good +. Hardcover. 1845.

New York: Piercy & Reed. Worn, spotted cloth covers, spine ends chipped, detaching cover and last signature glued back onto text block, browned and foxed paper, text block binding tight, letters stamped on page edges. . Fair-. Hardcover. 1845.

Philadelphia: T. Ellwood Chapman. 288 pages, about 7 1/2" tall, lightly worn leather covers, slightly warped. Owner names, large tear out of free end paper, foxing on a few pages, internally good. . Good. Leather_bound. 1851.

New York: Bowne & Co.. Textured and embossed brown cloth covers, darkened gilt title on spine, covers lightly scuffed, dampstained with some faded areas on front cover. Front end paper damp stained, light foxing to first and last few pages and page edges, binding tight, pages lightly browned, else very good. Other than dampstaining, book is in near very good condition. On back of title page, description of Quaker author and grammarian, Lindley Murray, and his directions to the Trustees of his estate. Concludes with, "They also publish the following Narratives compiled by A. Mott, and M. S. Wood, believing they will prove acceptable reading to our Colored Americans." Acts xvii., 26 quoted on title page: God "hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth." . Good +. Hardcover. 1882.

Philadelphia: Thomas Dobson. Heavily cracked and worn leather covers; front cover and end paper detached. Inscription from 1813 on free end paper. Pages heavily browned. Library stamp on title page and bookplate inside front cover. A series of court cases which started with Evan's improprieties in land dealings and resulted from his removal from the Society of Friends. Smith I:578 . Poor. Leather_bound. 1811.

London: J. Johnson. Lightly worn covers, edge worn, covers and free end pages detached. Spine has five raised bands and red spine label with gold. Spine leather worn and cracked, chipped at ends, library sticker and numbers. Lightly browned pages, moderate foxing. Library bookplate and writing inside front cover, corner of back fep torn. . Fair. Full Leather. 1804.

Philadelphia: T. Ellwood Chapman. Strongly worn leather covers, front cover detached, some sort of glue and old tape on spine and over hinges, leather on spine half missing, moderate foxing throughout, text block tightly bound, interior good. . Fair+ (Fair). Full Leather. 1851.