[Rarebooks] FS: 1787 Philadelphia Printing of Quaker Memorials

[Charles Agvent]

Society of Friends. A COLLECTION OF MEMORIALS CONCERNING DIVERS DECEASED 
MINISTERS AND OTHERS OF THE PEOPLE CALLED QUAKERS, IN PENNSYLVANIA, 
NEW-JERSEY, AND PARTS ADJACENT FROM NEARLY THE FIRST SETTLEMENT THEREOF 
TO THE YEAR 1787. WITH SOME OF THE LAST EXPRESSIONS AND EXHORTATIONS OF 
MANY OF THEM. Philadelphia: Joseph Cruikshank, 1787. First American 
Edition. Contemporary tree calf leather with blindstamped leather spine 
label; viii, 439 pages. Reprinted from the London edition of 1786. 
Memorials of 160 Quakers, many quite prominent, including Anthony 
Benezet and John Woolman. Evans 20377. Text clean; joints split but 
covers still tight. Very Good. (#000685)        $100.00

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