FOURTEEN (14) ISSUES OF "FRIENDS' INTELLIGENCER" ISSUED IN 1860. Edited by an Association of Friends
by Society of Friends
- Used
- good
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Roosevelt, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Wm. W. Moore, 1860. First Editions. Softcover. Good. 14 issues, each numbering 16 pages, printed on rag paper, drop-title. In addition to some religious content and memorials to Quakers who passed, these issues present a variety of topics: Trench's Lectures on Words; Children's Literature; On "Skeletonizing"; Cuttle Fish; Fresh Water Sponges; Chemical Affinity; Household Science--Tea; Presidential Election of Lincoln; Solar Eclipse of 1860, Washington Territory; Travels in the Amoor; Philadelphia Markets; On the Peak of Monte Rosa; "The Celestial Railroad--An Allegory" by N[athaniel] Hawthorne [complete here in three issues]; Female Association of Philadelphia; The Falls of Niagara; The Wood Thrush by John J. Audubon; The Pacific and Its Islands; Dr. Livingston's African Explorations; etc. Some spotting here and there, still intact and readable. 11" x 7.25
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- Bookseller
- R & A Petrilla (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 040933
- Title
- FOURTEEN (14) ISSUES OF "FRIENDS' INTELLIGENCER" ISSUED IN 1860. Edited by an Association of Friends
- Author
- Society of Friends
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Editions
- Publisher
- Wm. W. Moore
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1860
- Keywords
- quakers; friends; periodicals
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ethnic Studies; Literature;
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About the Seller
R & A Petrilla
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Roosevelt, New Jersey
About R & A Petrilla
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