1787 1st American ed Philadelphia BIBLE QUAKER Sermons Stephen CRISP



Stephen Crisp was a 17th-century English Quaker who is known primarily for his role in establishing Quakerism in Holland. Crisp was also an important Quaker preacher and writer, publishing a number of works and sermon collections. One such work, originally published in 1707, was ‘Scripture Truths Demonstrated,’ a work which stressed the importance of scripture reading and understanding God’s promises.



This rare 1787 first American edition was published in Philadelphia at the height of Quakerism in 18th-century Pennsylvania.



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CRISP, Stephen



Scripture truths demonstrated, in thirty-two sermons, or declarations of Stephen Crisp, late of Colchester, in Essex, deceased. Carefully taken in characters or short-hand, as they were delivered by him at the public meeting-houses of the people called Quakers, in and about London. Faithfully transcribed and published, together with his prayers after sermons.



Philadelphia : Printed and sold by Joseph James, in Chesnut-Street, between Front and Second-Streets, MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]. First American edition.



Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

385, [1]

Provenance: Handwritten

Robert Allen

Language: English

Binding: Leather; tight & secure

Size: ~8in X 5in (20cm x 13cm)



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