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William Penn. "Collection of the Works," 1726

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William Penn. "Collection of the Works," 1726

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William Penn. "Collection of the Works of William Penn: To Which is Prefixed a Journal of His Life with Many Original Letters and Papers Not Before Published," Vol I, Folio. London: Printed and Sold by the Assigns of J. Sowle, 1726; contemporary full paneled calf boards, raised bands on the spine. This is the first collected edition of Penn's writings, compiled by the Quaker historian Joseph Besse. H: 13 in., W: 9 in., D: 2.75 in.

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