SEWEL (William):

The History of the Rise, Increase, and Progress of the Christian People called Quakers. Intermixed with Several Remarkable Occurrences. Written Originally in Low Dutch, and also translated by himself into English. The Fifth Edition.

London: Printed by William Phillips..., 1811. 2 volumes. 8vo, pp. xix [xx blank], 581 [582 blank, 583 - 584 Appendix]; [ii], 636 [637 - 669 Index, 670 blank], contemporary lightly speckled calf, gilt rules across spine, red and green morocco labels; occasional foxing of text, but generally a very good set. Sewel's book was first published in 1722, after his death in 1722, and was followed by a second edition in 1725.

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Book number: 2881

Catalogue: Quakers

Keywords: quakers prose