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Sewel (William) THE HISTORY OF THE RISE, INCREASE AND PROGRESS OF THE CHRISTIAN PEOPLE CALLED QUAKER

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Sewel (William) THE HISTORY OF THE RISE, INCREASE AND PROGRESS OF THE CHRISTIAN PEOPLE CALLED QUAKER
Sewel (William) THE HISTORY OF THE RISE, INCREASE AND PROGRESS OF THE CHRISTIAN PEOPLE CALLED QUAKERS (Translated from the Dutch by the Author). L. 1722. 1st English edn. Folio. Partly Black-Letter. Early 19th Century signature on title. A little marginal staining in latter part of volume. Otherwise a nice copy in modern panelled calf. Spine with raised bands and crimson label. Sewel was born in Amsterdam, descending from a Kidderminster family. The first English edition of this work is rare, the most commonly seen edition being the 3rd, or first American, published in Philadelphia in 1728. £700-900