Penn william clarkson thomas (14 risultati)

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xl+367pp. 8vo. Original blind-stamped cloth with gilt lettering. Upper cover starting, light bumping to edges. Folding map. Two plates including frontis. A very good copy. Pencilled name and address on front paste down.

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First Edition. (PENN, William) CLARKSON, Thomas. Memoirs of the Private and Public Life of William Penn. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1813. Two volumes. Octavo, 19th-century full mottled calf gilt, elaborately gilt-decorated spines, raised bands. $950.First edition of this life of the founder of Pennsylvania written by an eminent abolitionist, handsomely bound.Prominent anti-slavery activist Thomas Clarkson, though not a member of the Society of Friends himself, worked extensively with Quakers in the abolitionist movement and published A Portraiture of Quakerism in 1806 before writing this admiring biography of PennÑwhich includes the first published account of Penn's legendary "Great Treaty," based on information supplied directly by Benjamin West. Although the work received some criticism at the time for its florid, moralizing tone, it was "the first scholarly treatment of its subject" (ODNB) and enjoyed enough popular success to go through several subsequent printings. An American edition was published in Philadelphia in the same year. Sabin 13491. Armorial bookplates; old cataloguing slip affixed to front free endpaper of volume I.Scattered spots of light foxing; minor rubbing to joints and corners. A very handsome copy.…

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Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1827. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 389, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 389 389.…