[Rarebooks] fs: Irish Quakers in Pennsylvania, Ltd edition, HOWES #M928

[Back Creek Books]

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(No. 11061 )  Myers, Albert Cook (1874-1960). IMMIGRATION OF THE IRISH 
QUAKERS INTO PENNSYLVANIA 1682-1750, WITH THEIR EARLY HISTORY IN IRELAND.
Swarthmore, PA: Published By the Author, 1902. First printing, Full cloth, 
large octavo, xxii, 477 pages, black and white photographs, plates, 
facsimile signatures. Very Good.
      Rich history of a neglected group of Pennsylvania immigrants, which 
relies heavily on contemporary records. Opens with an outline of the early 
history of the Quakers in Ireland. Includes an appendix of over 200 pages of 
genealogical notes from various sources. Good bibliography, fully indexed. 
Printed from type; edition limited. HOWES #M928. Two contemporary 
announcements about the book laid in. Bound in dark blue and brown cloth 
over boards with gilt-ruled spine and boards, top edge gilt. Spine title is 
darkened. Fore and bottom edges of textblock left rough cut. Binding has 
some minor extremity rubs, cloth splitting along upper joint but hinges 
remain sound....... $200.00
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