CUNNINGHAM, JOHN [ SIGNED BY JOHN W. HALES ] - The Quakers From their Origin Till the Present Time. An International History. By John Cunningham, D.D.Edinburgh: John Menzies & Co. / London: Hamilton, Adams & Co. / Crieff: George 'Culloch, MD.CCC.LXVIII. [1868 ] . 0. First edition. A very good original binding. 8vo. 7.75" x 5.25" x 0.75". pp.15/[1p.]/pp.335 . Grey cloth covered boards. Spine rubbed and dulled. Ink signature to the verso of the front board: "John W. Hales, 1903." Clean English text throughout. A good copy of this scarce book. "John Wesley Hales (Born; Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, Oct. 5, 1836 - Died; London, May 19, 1914), was a British scholar and man of letters. John Wesley Hales was educated at Louth Grammar School, Glasgow High School, Durham Grammar School, Glasgow University and Christ's College, Cambridge, which elected him to a fellowship. He was for some time an assistant master at Marlborough College under George Granville Bradley, as well as examiner at King's College London, and the universities of Wales, New Zealand and Cambridge, and from 1889-93 Clark lecturer on English literature at Trinity College, Cambridge. Until 1903, when he retired, he was professor of English Literature at King's College, London. In May 1901 he was elected an Honorary Fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge. He married Henrietta Trafford, daughter of judge Richard Leigh Trafford and Eliza Frances Tarleton, in 1867." - See Wikipedia. GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 47.25 US$ 53.16 | JP¥ 7659] Book number 42333is offered by:
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