The History Of the Rise, Increase and Progress Of the Christian People Called Quakers

London: Assigns of J. Sowle, 1725. Second Edition, Corrected . Original Full Leather. Very Good. 12 7/8" Tall. (X), 699, ( Xvi Index0, 4 Pp Catalog At End. Original Simple Full Calf, Five Bands, Morocco Spine Label, Yellow Endpapers. Worn, Fraying At Corners, Nicely Refurbished. Contents Clean, Slight Wear, Pp 123-126 Partly Detached. Original Signatures Of Joseph Pike… Read more about this item

Burlington, New-Jersey: Printed and Sold by Isaac Collins, 1774. Folio. xii,812,[16] pp, as issued. Original sheep with raised spine bands [rubbed, front board detached but present]. Light to moderate foxing and toning. Good+. Front pastedown with the ownership signature, "Sarah Paxson her Book 1797." The front flyleaf with a detailed manuscript genealogy of the prominent Quaker Paxson family, beginning… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: For Sale at Friends' Book Store, 1871 Two Volumes in One, "Volume I" 432pp. "Volume II"488pp. A poor copy, both boards are detached. boards have many scuffs, scratches, and portions of rubbing. Tips, spine, spine ends, and edges are heavily bumped and rubbed. former owner name and date on front endpaper. Both pastedowns, all endpapers and first and last… Read more about this item

London : printed and sold by the assigns of J. Sowle, at the Bible in George Yard, Lombard Street, 1725. The 2nd ed. Hardcover. Good. Folio, 31 cm. Bound in contemporary full calf. Crude leather repairs to spine. [12], 699, [17] p. + ads. Some toning, but generally sound. ESTC T112854. Translation of Histori… Read more about this item

Burlington, N.J.: Isaac Collins, 1774. Folio, pp. xii, 812, [16]; full contemporary calf, joints starting; red morocco label on spine; good copy, unrestored. Sewel is best remembered today as a historian of the Quakers. His History of the Rise, Increase and Progress of the Christian People Called the Quakers, first published in 1722, is a remarkable product by a… Read more about this item

Burlington, NJ: Isaac Collins, 1774. Book. Fair-Good. Full-Leather. First Thus. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Evans 13607, an imprint reprinting the Third Edition. Full calf, gilt on black title label mounted on spine, five raised bands. xii,812,[16] pp., indexed at rear. Leather remains supple and has been cared for as part of a private collection, but it shows… Read more about this item

New Jersey: Isaac Collins. Full contemporary calf covers, damp stained, worn, scratched and edge worn. Corners bumped and leather worn off three, bottom of spine chipped, splitting of leather along hinges and wear to leather over three of the five stitching bands. Red spine label with gilt lettering cracked but legible.Title page, dedication to King George, and ffe missing. First… Read more about this item

2 vols., 8vo, half calf and marbled boards. Rebacked with most of original spine laid down, but loses to lettering pieces, new endpapers,, bound a bit tight, vol. 2 with pale dampstain to top margin near end, some minor wear to extremities, internally bright & clean; very good or better. William Sewel (1653-1720) was a translater, lexicograper, and Quaker historian… Read more about this item

Burlington, NJ: Isaac Collins. 1774. Full leather, some wear exrremities, but good; the front inner hinge has been repaired; on the blanks at the end is genealogical information from a Russell family from the 1780's to 1844. Evans 13607. .

Philadelphia: Friends' Book Store, 1856. Hardcover. Acceptable. 2 volumes bound as one. 432, 488 pages. Early signature of Hannah P. Gifford, New Bedford Mass. Worn full calf binding. Front board nearly detached. Internally good, outer cover has edge wear / tear.

London. Printed and Sold by theAssigns of J. Sowle. 1725. Hardcover. 31cm, second edition corrected,(viii),699,[16]p., addenda, index, in full contemporary calf, gilt ruledreal raised bands, gilt ruled boarders on the boards, new paper label, avery good internally fine copy. (cgc) Quaker historian, William Sewel(1654-1720) first published the "History" in Dutch in Amsterdam after 25years of preparation. Born in Holland,… Read more about this item

Burlington, NJ: Isaac Collins, 1774. 3rd Edition.. Leather Bound. Good. L 4to 9.75 - 12'' tall. Leather Bound. Condition: Good. Isaac Collins, Burlington, NJ 1774. 3rd Edition. 812 + 16 pages. Moderate general wear. Full brown leather with spine label. Light foxing throughout. Title page, Dedication to King George, and last 2 leaves of Index have been removed… Read more about this item

Burlington, New Jersey: Isaac Collins. Modern calf re-binding (receipt laid in from 1975), lightly scuffed and edge worn, corners bumped, six raised bands with gold stripes on either side, red spine label with gold lettering and date in gold. Collector bookplate lightly affixed, new end papers, pages browned and foxed and edge worn, mostly the first handful of pages. Written… Read more about this item

London: J. Sowle. Leather very darkened, worn and peeling off covers, some pieces of leather missing, spine has raised bands, cracked and darkened leather, spine ends and corners chipped, cover hinges cracked through - covers still strongly held on by strings of binding. Text block binding tight paper is browned, moderately foxed, and damp stains, mildew stains and holes affect… Read more about this item

Printed and Sold by Isaac Collins, Burlington, New Jersey: 1774., 1774 pp. xii, 812 p. Folio. 32 cm. Age stained. Worn contemporary full leather binding. Front board detached. Evans 13607. This is the principal work of the Dutch Quaker historian, William Sewel. Written to correct the misrepresentations of Gerard Croese's 'Historia Quakeriana' Sewel spent 25 years in its preparation. It… Read more about this item

Folio, contemporary calf, rebacked, 699 pp. Front endpaper torn and chipped with rubber stamp of early owner, some minor wear to binding, contents toned, with some marginal foxing and browning; nice tight copy. William Sewel (1653-1720) was a translater, lexicograper, and Quaker historian that was born in the Neherlands.His family were Quakers, and because he had knowledge of English, German,… Read more about this item

J. Sowle. Collectible - Good. London: J. Sowle, 1725. 2nd edition, corrected. 4to. 699pp. Good book. Front crown joint torn. Spine tail torn. Front hinge broken. Owner's name on title page verso. First five leaves detached and mounted on tissue. Some page edges slightly torn. (Society of Friends, Quakers) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR… Read more about this item