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John Woolman - A Journal of the Life, Gospel Labours, and Christian Experiences of That Faithful Minister of Jesus Christ, John Woolman

 1566347063,
Dublin, R. Jackson, 1776 . First edition. Leather. The first Dublin edition of this uncommon journal documenting the life and Christian experiences of American Quaker preacher, John Woolman. Bound in full calf. The first Dublin edition. First published in Philadelphia by Quaker publisher Joseph Crukshank in 1774. A journal documenting the life and work of American merchant, Quaker preacher and early abolitionist, John Woolman. Based in Mount Holly, New Jersey, Woolman travelled through America to preach Quaker beliefs and to advocate against slavery and other injustices present in America during that period. This journal presents Woolman's life and experiences on his travels, notably discussing anti-slavery and anti-materialism ideas, as well as corruption in society and the divine power of God. This work is one of the longest continuously published books in North America, never being out of print since its initial publication. Bound in full calf. Externally, smart, with rubbing to the extremities and joints and a few marks to boards. Endpapers retained. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright, with just a few light spots. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .
GBP 285.00 [Appr.: EURO 335.5 US$ 379.42 | JP¥ 55083] Book number 953Q20

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