Joseph bancroft with robert bancroft (6 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. There is rubbing and soiling to the cover.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair+. No Jacket. Previous owner's writing on second fep. Weakness to inside front and back hinges. Spine and cover faded. Text clean and complete.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" In black cloth with gilt spine titling, 8vo, 336pp. Presentation label from Joseph Bancroft to inside cover. (minor light shelfwear, drip stains to lower spine).

Hardcover. Good+: Shows moderate use: rubbing to the corner tips and head and heel of the backstrip, causing scant exposure of the underlhing board; some insect - or perhaps dampstaining - damage near the bottom of the front panel and much fainter near the upper edge of same; just a hint of sunning to the dark green background field of the backstrip (the titles thereon remain clearly legible). The binding remains square and secure; the text is clean. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (5.75 x 1 x 8 inches). 336 pages. Deep Forest Green Cloth over Boards with Gilt Titles at the Backstrip. Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'.…

Condizione: Fair. 1879. No Edition Stated. 336 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. A PERSUASIVE TO UNITY, SETTING FORTH THE GROUND OF THAT SOURCE OF COMFORT: IN THE TEMPLE OF GOD First Edition, 1874. Contemporary acetate glassine dustjacket. Some spots on the front cover. Joseph Bancroft (1803-1874) was Hicksite Quaker and cloth manufacturer from Wilmington, Delaware, who worked for the reunification of the Society of Friends in the 1860's and 1870's. He wrote a number of religious tracts and published a book, A Persuasive To Unity, which he published in 1874. At his death, Bancroft established a trust fund to secure the free circulation of this book among Quakers. this copy has a printed presentation sticker inside the front cover "Presented by Joseph Bancroft Wilmington Delaware" The book includes a reprinting of Scottish Quaker, Robert Barclay's Universal Love; Universal Love Considered and Established upon its Right Foundation, being a Serious Enquiry how far Charity may and ought to be extended to persons of different Judgments in Matters of Religion, and whose Principles among the several Sects of Christians do most naturally lead to that due Moderation required.…