Pacificus Philo Noah Worcester (23 results)

Condition: Good. tenth edition, possibly extracted from the Massachusetts Peace Society Annual Report; 24 pp., self wrappers, text age-toned but untrimmed and paper not fragile. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers with light edgewear, but missing the rear wrapper.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers with light edgewear, but missing the rear wrapper.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers with light edgewear, but missing the rear wrapper.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers with light edgewear, but missing the rear wrapper.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers with light edgewear.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers with light edgewear, but missing the rear wrapper.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers with light edgewear, but missing the rear wrapper.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers with light edgewear, but missing the rear wrapper.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers with light edgewear, but missing the rear wrapper.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers with light edgewear, but missing the rear wrapper.

Printer Wrapper. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Bound in pale blue wraps, 40 PP. Contents: Address of the Hon. Judge Dawes of Massachusetts' Peace Society, December 25, 1817; Second annual Report of the Massachusetts Peace Society; Review of Captain Delano's Testimony against Privateering; Letter from Mr Jefferson to the editor; Letter from Mr Jay; Friendly Remarks on Mr. Jay's Letter; Officers and Members of the Massachusetts Peace Society; Extract from Dr. Franklin on War. On hand made aper with edges yapped. Covers foxed with light foxing throughout. Faded partly legible library stamp on front cover. Cover with some chips on the spine. A good solid copy of a piece ephemeral in nature.

Original Paperback. First Edition in UK. 30 pages + rear ad. for just published pamphlet "Solemn Review on the custom of War" title page date 1816., as most likely published, no covers. Condition fair/good, some marks to front (title page) 's and rear few pages. A very rare early edition of an early American pacifist pamphlet re-printed in the UK. .Postage will be reduced to UK £2 (UK recorded) . EU £2 . .all other £3 inc. USA 13 x 20cm Approx.

Full Leather. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. "A Solemn Review of the Custom of War, Showing That War is the Effect of Popular Delusion, and Proposing a Remedy" by Philo Pacificus, Tenth Edition, followed by seven numbers of "The Friend of Peace. Noah Worcester (1758-1837) was a Unitarian clergyman and important figure in the history of American pacifism. He wrote under the pseudonym of Philo Pacificus. Full leather covers are rubbed and a little worn. Black leather spine label is a little chipped, though lettering remains good. Contents show signs of age, though remain generally clean and intact. Volume remains tight and solid. A nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: vg. First edition. Octavo (8 x 5"). iv, 28pp (A Solemn Review of the Custom of War), 36, 36, 36, 36, 34, [2], 32, 35, [1]pp. Modern full cloth with gold lettering to spine. The author of this work, Noah Worcester (1758-1837), was a "Unitarian clergyman and a seminal figure in history of American pacifism. Although active in Unitarian theological controversies of the day, Worcester is best remembered as a pioneer in the American peace movement. In December 1814, he published A Solemn Review of the Custom of War (under the pen-name Philo Pacificus), still considered one of the best pieces of anti-war literature ever committed to print, and as relevant today as then." (From Wikipedia) This book contains the first seven issues of "The Friend of Peace" intended to direct the public to a more attentive consideration of the subject of war. It is prefixed with an analytic work on the custom of war, its causes and consequences, and the possible remedy. Ex-library copy with bookplate on inside of front cover, reference sticker at rear, stamp at lower margin of the Index's first page, and at upper margin of the title page for "A Solemn Review of the Custom of War." Very minor and sporadic age-toning and foxing throughout. Binding and interior in overall very good condition.

softcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. String-tied wrappers, approx. 5 1/2" wide by 9" tall, 24 pages. Ad for "The Chorister's Guide" published by West & Richardson on the rear cover. Untrimmed pages. Inscribed by Noah Worcester to John Comly, and dated 1818 on the first page. St. John's, Newfoundland had two fires in 1817 which were jointly named as the Great Fire of 1817. This pamphlet outlines some of the aid sent from Boston. St. John's was to experience more fires in 1819, and later in the century, in 1849 and 1892. The inscribee, John Comly (1773-1850), was a Quaker minister and school master. He married a fellow teacher at the Westtown School, Rebecca Budd, and together they ran the Pleasant Hill School on their Byberry Farm from 1804-1815. Canada, Pacifism 110504A.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Softcover. 42pp. Library stamp on front wrapper. Wrapper and page edges chipping. Loss to top right corner of front wrapper. String bound; good binding and cover. Normal toning and delicateness that is obtained with age. Clean, unmarked pages. In a clear, protective slip cover. Ships daily.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 32 pages or articles and essays in its original blue sugar paper wrappers, all edges still uncut and untrimmed, adverts on the outer and inside of wrappers, 21 various reviews and critiques, slim crown octavo. wide margins, some browning to paper in places, but no brittle or flaky paper, original stitched binding. Very Good. *NOTE: Two articles stand out here, well a critique and a poem. The critique of Napoleon and his callousness with excerpts from a speech he gave at Bayonne and a poem addressed to gen Lafayette "From the Slaves of the Land of Freedom". He the Negro people ask for the Freedoms they were promised when fighting the British for their new masters. exrpt; "Massa, General Lafayette, we poor Negroes not forget, How you came to this good land When our White man made a stand, Anxious for their liberty. "Signed Fifteen Hundred Thousand slaves". **Only another 140 years to travel this road to freedom and now they did all is well. so it's all OK then! I mean who enslaves anyone these days?

Condition: Good. Cambridge 1815 1st Hilliard and Metcalf. ".By Rulers over the Laws of God and the Lives of Men, in Making War, and Omar's Solitary Reflections ." Octavo, 42pp., one page of publisher's ads, original stringbound wraps. ***Contemporary signature of J. T. Gilman on top of title.page. Gilman was Governor of New Hampshire and died in 1828. Good, worn, edges frayed. Complete. Very Scarce.

Condition: Good. 40 pp., original string-tied printed paper wrappers, tattered at the edges, however untrimmed, moderate foxing throughout, else good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request.

2 vols. Original calf, re-spined. Occasional age dis-colouring, spotting. Rare survivals.12 issues in vol. 1 which also includes A solemn review of the custom of war; showing that war is the effect of popular delusion, and proposing a remedy. 5th ed. 1816. 12 issues in vol. 2 which also includes Address delivered at the fifth anniversary of the Massachusetts Peace Society, December 25th, 1820. By Hon. Josiah Quincy. 1821. Bound from original copies without covers û remains of blue paper covers to some inner margins.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2018, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1816. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 38, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 38.

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