Friends' Library, Vol IV.

Evans, William and Thomas Evans, editors

Published by Joseph Rakestraw, Philadelphia, 1840

About this Item

Pages lightly browned, moderately foxed, burned half circle at the edge of about ten pages (does not affect text). Blue, modern re-bound cloth covers, newer end papers, receipt from rebinding laid in - slightly soiled and lightened covers with slight ridge along front hinge. Two inscriptions: "This was my Father's periodical and I got it bound as a keepsake and it is very dear to me. Joseph Weeks" and "Joseph Weeks, who wrote the inscription on the adjoining page, was my maternal grandfather. He had been a physician, but in my childhood served as pastor of the Christian church in Yellow Springs, Ohio. I rebound the volume in January 1949. Harold H. Scudder, Durham, New Hampshire." Containing the memoirs or biographies of Giles Barnardiston, Elizabeth Ashbridge, Ruth Follows, John Richardson, Charles Marshall, Sara Stephenson, Benjamin Bangs, Henry Hull, John Woolman, Jane Pearson, John Philly, William Moore, and Gharret Van Hassen.

Seller Inventory # 037390

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Friends' Library, Vol IV.
• Publisher: Joseph Rakestraw, Philadelphia
• Publication Date: 1840
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good