[Rarebooks] FS: Woolman's SERIOUS CONSIDERATIONS ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS, 1773

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WOOLMAN, John. SERIOUS CONSIDERATIONS ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS OF IMPORTANCE 
BY JOHN WOOLMAN OF MOUNT HOLLY, IN THE JERSEYS, NORTH AMERICA, DECEASED. 
WITH SOME OF HIS DYING EXPRESSIONS. London: Mary Hinde, 1773. First 
Edition. Duodecimo (4" x 6-1/2") bound in contemporary calf leather with 
blind rules and stamping on the covers; [vi], 137, [3] pages. Contains 
the following, with separate title pages for each section: 
Considerations on Pure Wisdom, and Human Policy. * Considerations on the 
True Harmony of Mankind, &c. * An Epistle to the Quarterly and Monthly 
Meetings of Friends. * Remarks on Sundry Subjects (includes a chapter On 
a Sailor's Life). * Some Expressions of John Woolman in his Last 
Illness. Sabin 105207. Early owner name of Maria Gurney on the front 
endpaper and remnant of early bookplate of Henrietta Gurney on the front 
pastedown. Light wear to the spine tips and edges, but a clean, Near 
Fine copy. (#017253)        $750.00

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