1805 "Principles of Religion as Professed by the Quakers" and More Antique Books
Item Details
An assortment of eighteen antique books. Highlights of this collection include The Principles of Religion, as Professed by the Society of Christians, Usually Called Quakers. Written for the Instruction of their Youth, and for the Information of Strangers by Henry Tuke (New York: Collins, Perkins, and Co. for Kimber, Conrad, and Co. of Philadelphia, 1805); Biographical Anecdotes of the Founders of the French Republic, and of Other Eminent Characters, Who Have Distinguished Themselves During the Progress of the Revolution (Philadelphia: Matthew Carey, 1803); and both volumes of Reflections for Every Day in the Year, on The Works of God: and of His Providence Throughout All Nature from the German of Mr. C. C. Sturm (Hudson: Ashbel Stoddard, 1814). All eighteen are fully leatherbound hardcover volumes.
Binding | Hardcover |
Number of Books | 18 |
Condition
- cracked and broken hinges; corner and edge wear; water damage to some volumes; some loose pages; back board detached from Walter Scott book; discoloration, foxing and stains; bookplates and antique lending library labels; price markings and other writing; general moderate to heavy wear throughout; many books are single volumes of multi-volume works.
Dimensions
- measures largest book.
Item #
17NAS125-154