Comly John Comly Isaac (70 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Leather_bound. Condition: Fair. Worn leather covers, front detached, spine edges worn, library bookplates, foxed, browned paper, fore-edge of flyleaf chipped.

Softcover. Condition: Fair. Original paper covers are present but detached. Sewn binding is broken, signatures are loose. Front cover and title page have wear to the outer edge. Slight damp stain to outer margin of some leaves. Pages have varying amounts of browning. ; Volume Six, Number Eight only.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. SUPER FAST SHIPPING.

Hardcover. Condition: USED Good. No Jacket. Boards are scuffed and shelf worn, especially at edges and top and bottom of spine. Corners are wearing through and curling in. Damage from a sticker near bottom of rear board. Pages are foxed, some corners are bent. Note on front end page, 'The property of Newton preparative Meeting'.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Volume I only. !831 printing, NOT a modern reprint. Bound in three-quarter calf with marbled paper boards. Light wear to the binding. No slope, no twist from reading or improper shelving. Pages are tight and clean with no marks. Some light foxing here and there. Name in ink in old hand on the front flyleaf. No musty odor. No water damage. No soiling. No sun fading. If it isn't obvious this is an early journal devoted to the concerns and religion of the Quakers.

Full Leather. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Second Edition. In full borwn leather with gilt titling, 8vo, 400pp. Includes essays and fragments on such topics as: jacob Davis; Samuel Foulke (obituaries); Ephraim Tomlinson's journal; Edward Stabler's letters; james Mott letters; William Penn; Jane Jackson, etc. (fading, rubbing and wear to leather spine, boards and edges, names stamped in ink, block slightly shaken). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: USED Fair.

Contemporary Calf. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Foxing.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Volume 2. Re-jointed. Writing inside. (religion, friends, quakers).

Hardcover. Condition: USED Good. No Jacket. Leatherbound. Boards and spine worn. A few pencil notes inside. Pages foxed. Sticker damage to back cover.

Second edition. Full leather; 380 pages. Fair condition, edges worn, light foxing throughout, some strip missing from the surfaceof the covers, a few pages somewhat loose and two pages torn partially through the text.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the gripping narrative of Elizabeth Ashbridge's life. Born in England and raised in Ireland, she faced many hardships. After marrying a young man and suffering the loss of her husband, she immigrated to America as an indentured servant. Despite the harsh treatment she received, her faith remained strong. She experienced a spiritual awakening and became a Quaker. The book also includes testimonies from Deborah Stewart, a fellow Quaker, and religious exercises and travels of Elizabeth Twining. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of these women and highlights the significance of their spiritual journeys and the role of faith in shaping their experiences. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the lives of the Pemberton family, who, in the late 17th century, left England to seek religious freedom in William Penn's newly founded Quaker colony of Pennsylvania. Through personal letters, narratives, and other documents, the book traces the Pemberton's journey from their humble beginnings in Lancashire to their establishment as respected citizens and leaders in their adopted homeland. The author explores themes of faith, community, and the struggles and triumphs of early American settlers, providing a rich and nuanced portrait of a pioneering family and the Quaker experience in colonial America. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the life of Jane Hoskens, a devout Quaker woman who lived in the 17th and 18th centuries. Born into a religious family in England, Hoskens experienced a profound spiritual awakening in her youth that led her to embrace Quakerism. The book recounts her journey as she navigates the challenges and triumphs of her faith, including her struggles with temptation, her work as a preacher, and her travels to spread the Quaker message. Through her story, the reader gains not only an understanding of Hoskens' personal experiences but also insights into the history of the Quaker movement during a time of religious upheaval. The book offers a glimpse into the challenges faced by women in religious leadership and explores themes of faith, obedience, and the search for divine purpose. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of memoirs, essays, and letters written by Increase Woodward, a devout Quaker who lived in New Jersey during the 18th century. The book provides insights into the religious beliefs and practices of the Quaker community and the challenges they faced as a religious minority. Woodward's writings also offer valuable lessons on the importance of humility, obedience to God's will, and the pursuit of a righteous life. Through her experiences and reflections, she encourages readers to seek true spiritual enlightenment and to walk in accordance with divine principles. The book is a testament to the enduring legacy of Quakerism and the power of faith in shaping one's life and service to others. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a collection of historical writings from prominent figures within the Quaker subsect of Christianity, providing unique insights into their religious beliefs and practices. The writings span the lifetime of the Quaker movement, from its origins in the 17th century to its establishment in the colonies of North America. The author's detailed accounts of personal experiences, testimonies, and religious awakenings offer a comprehensive understanding of the Quaker worldview. Through the vivid descriptions of their personal struggles and spiritual journeys, this book explores the central themes of Quakerism, including the importance of pacifism, simplicity, and the pursuit of an inward spiritual connection with God. The writings also reflect the challenges and persecutions faced by Quakers as they sought to spread their beliefs and establish their communities. Overall, this book serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Quaker movement and its lasting influence on religious thought and practice. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers practical insights and perspectives on education from a Christian perspective, tackling topics such as child rearing, instilling a love of learning, and nurturing children's growth in both character and intellect. The author provides guidance on establishing consistent discipline without resorting to harsh measures, as well as fostering open communication and loving authority. Thoughtfully blending anecdotes, historical accounts, and scriptural references, the book encourages parents to view education as more than mere academic instruction, but as an integral part of a child's spiritual and moral development. Beyond its practical applications, the book explores educational philosophies from religious and secular viewpoints, prompting readers to reflect on the fundamental purposes and values of education. Ultimately, this book serves as a thought-provoking companion for those seeking to balance love and discipline while raising upright, responsible, and compassionate individuals. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of memoirs and journals of early Quaker ministers from the 18th Century. The author uses firsthand accounts, such as the journal of Elisha Kirk, to provide insights into the lives and religious experiences of these devout individuals. The book explores themes of faith, obedience, and the pursuit of spiritual growth within the context of the Quaker community during a period of significant religious and social change. Through the compelling narratives of these early Quakers, the book sheds light on the challenges and triumphs they faced as they sought to live according to their beliefs. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Full Leather. Condition: Very Good. This book is hard-bound in full leather, with a gilt stamped red leather label on the spine. The covers show scuffing, edge-wear, and rubbing to the joints, corners, and spine-ends. There is some "crackling" to the leather on the spine, as well as a small old sticker. There is wear to the hinges, but with the binding solid. The contnets are bright, with scattered foxing throughout. There is a small portion of the top edge of the title page that has been "cut off." There is a small envelope laid in at the rear, (not containing a letter) addressed to Elizabeth Cleaver, Care of Solomon Cleaver, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania.

Condition: Very Good-. Philadelphia: Printed for the Editors by J. Richards, 1834. First Edition. 12mo; full contemporary sheep, gilt-lettered spine label; iv,380pp. Front cover surface a bit mottled from biopredation, spine label chipped at extremities, some light foxing throughout textblock, 20th century ownership rubberstamp to front pastedown, else a Good to Very Good copy. With contemporary ownership inscription facing title page: "Friends Book / To be read and returned for the use of others / Shappaqua." Eight issues of this Quaker monthly magazine bound into one volume.

Condition: VG. Philadelphia 1844 2nd J. Richards. Small octavo, 400pp., full leather hardcover with mounted leather spine label. Owner signed. VG, light foxing. Volume 3 only.

Condition: Good. Philadelphia 1839 J. Richards. Small octavo, 388pp., full leather hardcover with mounted leather spine label. Owner signed on verso of title page. Good, light foxing, cover a bit rubbed.Volume 12 only.

Condition: Good. Philadelphia 1834 J. Richards. Small octavo, 380pp., full leather hardcover with mounted leather spine label. Owner signed. Good, light foxing, cover a bit rubbed. Volume 5 only.

Condition: Good. Philadelphia 1836 J. Richards. Small octavo, 380pp., full leather hardcover with mounted leather spine label. Owner name stamp on end paper. Good, light foxing, cover a bit rubbed. Volume 8 only.

Condition: Good. Philadelphia 1835 J. Richards. Small octavo, 380pp., full leather hardcover with mounted leather spine label. Owner name stamp on end paper (Andrew Skidmore.) Good, light foxing, cover a bit rubbed. Volume 7 only.

First edition. Full leather; 380 pages. Good condition, edges worn, light foxing throughout.