Description: An Apology for the True Christian Divinity; Being an Explanation and Vindication of the Principles and Doctrines of the People Called Quakers. By Robert Barclay and printed in Philadelphia by Kimber, Conrad, and Co. 1805, 588 pp plus index, 8.25” x 5.5”, 8vo, hardcover full leather. In good condition, with light rubbing and wear to boards, primarily along edges and corners. Light loss to head of spine. Hinges remain in good condition and text block remains bound well. Ex-library bookplate from the Oxford Memorial Library on front pastedown, along with sticker at bottom of spine. Other wear from removed bookplates on front pastedown. Light markings at front and rear. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce piece, having originally been printed in 1676. Robert Barclay (1648-1690) was a Scottish Quaker who served as the titular governor of East Jersey in Colonial America, despite never living in the area himself. An early Philadelphia imprint, with sales information from the publisher at rear. COLR1805ABDW-0624-aj1740
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Binding: Leather
Place of Publication: Philadelphia
Language: English
Author: Robert Barclay
Region: North America
Publisher: Kimber, Conrad and Co.
Topic: Religion
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Religion & Spirituality
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1805