1798 The French Convert New York Imprint Lois Phelps Female Provenance

Published by J. Harrison, 1798

  • Hardcover
  • Used
See all details
Item image 1 of 5.

Seller: ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar

5-star seller

AbeBooks seller since November 21, 2006

Hardcover

Condition: Used - Fair

£ 270.47

 Free Shipping 
Ships within U.S.A.

Quantity: 1 available

Add to basket
Free 30-day returns

Item description from seller

The French Convert: Being a True Relation of the Happy Conversion of a Noble French Lady, From the Errors and Superstitions of Popery, to the Reformed Religion, by means of a Protestant Gardener, her Servant, Wherein is Shewn, Her great and unparalleled Sufferings, on the Account of her said Conversion: as also her wonderful Deliverance from two Assassins, hired by a Popish Priest to murder her: And of her miraculous Preservation in a Wood for two Years; and how she was at last Providentially found by her Husband; who, together with her Parents, were brought over to the embracing of the true Religion, as were divers others also. New York: Printed by J. Harrison, for J. Reid, No. 17, Water-Street, 1793. 144 p, half-leather binding measures 5.25 x 3.25\u0094, 24mo. In fair condition. Boards scuffed at edges and worn\/bumped at corners. Front hinge chipped close to head with exposed binding. Head and tail of spine scuffed. Rubbing and scuffing to boards. Old-hand ownership signature, in ink and pencil, on front and rear end-pages: \"Lois Phelps\". Toning and age-staining through text-block. Binding intact. Please see photos and ask questions, if any, before purchasing. Fictitious. Sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe or to John Macgowan. Introductory letter signed: A. d'Auborn. First edition was printed London: John Gwillim, in Bishopsgate-Street, 1699. This is a later edition of the work, but an early American imprint. Lois Phelps provenance. RAREA1793DJMN - 10\/22 FORN-TUB-0085-BB-2507-HKREV1105.…

Seller Inventory # FORN-TUB-0085-BB-2507-HKREV1105

Bibliographic details

Title
1798 The French Convert New York Imprint Lois Phelps Female Provenance
Publisher
J. Harrison
Publication year
1798
Condition
Fair
Binding
Hardcover
Seller catalogs
Fornwalds

ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar

Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.

5-star seller

AbeBooks seller since November 21, 2006

Shipping rates within U.S.A.

Item7 to 21 business days3 to 7 business days
First item£ 0.00£ 7.50
Delivery times are set by sellers and vary by carrier and location. Orders passing through Customs may face delays and buyers are responsible for any associated duties or fees. Sellers may contact you regarding additional charges to cover any increased costs to ship your items.

Payment methods

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay

Store description

Robin Rare Books is the RARE BOOKS DIVISION of the Midtown Scholar Bookstore. Established in 2001, we are the LARGEST ACADEMIC USED BOOKSTORE between New York and Chicago, with more than TWO MILLION second-hand and out-of-print SCHOLARLY BOOKS IN ALL FIELDS. Our Harrisburg shop has been named the region's Best Independent Bookstore.

Specialty

Collectible, Rare, Scarce, Unusual, Out-of-Print Books

Seller's business information

The Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Inc. (Rare Books Division)

3401 North Sixth Street
Harrisburg, PA U.S.A. 17110