Oct 20, 2009 - Sale 2190

Sale 2190 - Lot 253

Price Realized: $ 300
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 150 - $ 250
WILLIAM WILBERFORCE'S SET SEWEL, WILLIAM. The History of the Rise, Increase, and Progress of the Christian People Called Quakers . . . Fifth Edition. 2 volumes. 8vo, contemporary tree calf, rebacked; contents toned with occasional minor foxing and marginal dampstaining, tape discoloration along Volume 1 front hinge. London, 1811

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Standard history of the Quakers originally published in Dutch in 1717 and in English in 1722. With the bookplates of the English politician, philanthropist, and abolitionist Wiliam Wilberforce (1759-1833).