John Whitehead Eds (11 results)

Hardcover. 470pp. Lightly dinged corners, else very good plus condition with text clean & binding tight / very good plus dust jacket.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:9780710096401.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A very well preserved copy with pristine text, no inscriptions (just an erased pencil price), binding tight and blue cloth boards displaying minor edge-wear to tail of spine only. The dust wrapper is also Near Fine with only very light traces of surface use. Please see five pictures attached for a closer look.…

Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. - Limited edition, this being No. 588 - Spine a little cracked w/ white stain to spine head - Corners bumped w/ another white stain to front top corner - Some light dotted marks near top edge corner of text block - Previous owner's name and date in pen to front free endpaper w/ address label beneath - Book ow/ solid, clean and tight - 320 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Articles on Herefordshire by a range of local history writes, includes windmills of Herefordshire , Fieldnames etc, 320pp, illustrated, bound in Woolhope Club livery, green rexine/gilt. Signed by authors of articles, limited edition, this is number 368; Small Quarto; Signed by All Authors. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Edgewear and leather peeling , tone with foxing, wear, two owner's signatures 1850 + 1879, otherwise light wear. Solid oversize hardcover. ; Full speckled calf binding with two spine labels. This volume contains memoirs and correspondence from three prominent members of the Society of Friends, the Quakers. "Thomas Scattergood was a Quaker from Philadelphia who brought the concept of the 'moral treatment' of mentally ill patients to the US from The Retreat in York, England. He was instrumental in the foundation of Friends Hospital, the first mental hospital in the US to follow this model." - Quakers of the World. "George Whitehead (16361723) was a leading early Quaker preacher, author and lobbyist remembered for his advocacy of religious freedom before three kings of England. His lobbying in defence of the right to practise the Quaker religion was influential on the Act of Uniformity, the Bill of Rights of 1689 and the Royal Declaration of Indulgence. His writings are both biographical and ideological in nature, examining the Quaker way of life." - Wikipedia. "John Roberts (1623-1684) was a man of piety, wisdom, and remarkable wit. He was convinced of the truth through the powerful ministry of Richard Farnsworth, while the latter was a prisoner at Banbury Jail, and through heartfelt submission to the truth became a respected minister in the Society of Friends, sometimes traveling with George Fox. The combination of John Roberts' blunt honesty, profound understanding, and humorous way of disputing with his adversaries, has long made the memoir of his life (written by his youngest son, Daniel) a favorite among early Quaker writings." ; The Friends' Library; iv, 480 pages.…

1st edition dust jacket As New octavo 544pp., b/w plates, maps, appends., bibliog., index, All-encompassing history of the two great European conflicts, covered topic by topic. Interesting attempt & partially successful.

1st edition dust jacket Very Nice Copy octavo 624pp., b/w plates, notes, index, All-encompassing history of the two great European conflicts, covered topic by topic. Interesting attempt & partially successful.

1st edition dust jacket As New octavo 544pp., b/w plates, maps, appends., bibliog., index, All-encompassing history of the two great European conflicts, covered topic by topic. Interesting attempt & partially successful.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hard cover book in good condition. No dust jacket. Top copy of privately-printed limited edition collection. Significant mottling to green cloth boards. 8vo. 33pp.