An apology for the true Christian divinity, as the same is held forth, and preached,

by the people, called in scorn, Quakers ... The sixth edition in English by Robert Barclay

$2,500 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

Newport: James Franklin, 1729. First American edition of Barclay's seminal treatise, 8vo, pp. 12 , 524 i.e. 574 , 32 ; full contemporary and probably original paneled calf, spine with a number of hairline cracks, extremities rubbed and worn, corners showing, joints tender with gaps, title page slightly miscreased, but all in all a good, unrestored copy in a Rhode Island binding. One of the first ten pieces of printing done in Rhode Island, and exclusive of

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