Journal of the Life of Thomas Story: Containing, an Account of his Remarkable Convincement of, and Embracing the Principles of Truth, as Held by the People Called Quakers; and Also of his Travels and Labours in the Service of the Gospel
by Thomas Story
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Centreville, Virginia, United States
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Copyright date 1747. 768 pgs plus Index. Rebound. Folio. Recent full calf with remnants of original paneled. New endpapers. Title page soiled with some small holes in margins, not affecting text. Upper corner of last 20 pages or so chewed, not affecting text, but affecting some page numbers. Contemporary ownership inscription to title page. Some staining to contents and some marginal folds and tears but overall a very good copy. Thomas Story (1670-1742) was an English Quaker convert and friend of William Penn, whose writings were very influential to Quakers. In 1698, he visited colonial America, lectured to Quakers there, and held positions in the Pennsylvania colony. Additional postage may be required.
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- Title
- Journal of the Life of Thomas Story: Containing, an Account of his Remarkable Convincement of, and Embracing the Principles of Truth, as Held by the People Called Quakers; and Also of his Travels and Labours in the Service of the Gospel
- Author
- Thomas Story
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Isaac Thompson and Company
- Place of Publication
- Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Date Published
- 1747
- Pages
- 768 pp. and Index
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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