Memoirs of Joseph John Gurney ,Braithwaite 4th ed 1856 J B Lippincott Y cix  good vintage condition.
Rare 1856 Antiquarian Biography: "Memoirs of Joseph John Gurney" (4th Edition)
Rare 1856 Antiquarian Biography: "Memoirs of Joseph John Gurney" (4th Edition – 2 Volumes Complete in 1)
Immerse your library in early American and British religious history with this scarce 1856 hardcover edition of Memoirs of Joseph John Gurney, edited by Joseph Bevan Braithwaite. Published in Philadelphia by the historic house of J.B. Lippincott & Co., this deeply insightful work chronicles the profound life, extensive travels, and theological impact of Joseph John Gurney—one of the most influential Quaker (Society of Friends) ministers, abolitionists, and social reformers of the 19th century.
What makes this particular copy highly collectible is its scarce format: it contains Two Volumes Complete in One, offering the entire, unabridged historical text in a single, substantial, handsomely embossed mid-19th-century binding.
Subject: Joseph John Gurney (Celebrated Quaker Minister & Reformer)
Editor/Author: Joseph Bevan Braithwaite
Publisher: J.B. Lippincott & Co. (1856, 4th Edition)
Format: Rare "2 Volumes in 1" Complete Compilation
Condition: Offered in good vintage condition. The heavy cloth cover exhibits honest, age-appropriate shelf wear. The binding remains stable and intact, and the internal text block is solid, featuring highly readable pages with light, standard historical toning.
An essential, complete resource for scholars of religious history, genealogy researchers, and collectors of pre-Civil War antiquarian biographies. Add this historic piece to your collection today.
Editor/Author: Joseph Bevan Braithwaite
Publisher: J.B. Lippincott & Co. (1856, 4th Edition)
Condition: Offered in good vintage condition. The cover exhibits honest, age-appropriate shelf wear and character. The binding remains stable and intact, and the internal text block is solid with clean, highly readable pages showing only light, standard historical toning.
An essential, hard-to-find volume for scholars of religious history, genealogy researchers, and collectors of pre-Civil War antiquarian biographies. Add this historic piece to your collection today.