Item #23 Shakerism Unmasked, or the History of the Shakers. William J. Haskett.
Shakerism Unmasked, or the History of the Shakers
Shakerism Unmasked, or the History of the Shakers
Shakerism Unmasked, or the History of the Shakers

Shakerism Unmasked, or the History of the Shakers

Unsympathetic account of the Shakers, founded by Ann Lee, considered essentially a cult by the author. Stamp of David Gould on the first page of the History (page 13); additional pencil marks by David Gould on the front flyleaf.

Pittsfield: Published by the Author, 1828. 300 pp. Duodecimo. Sabin 30803; Howes H279. First Edition. Period mottled sheep, black lettering piece. Binding dry and moderately rubbed; spine label nearly detached (may fall off with handling). Text thoroughly foxed but completely legible; the leaves are also noticeably wrinkled, possibly from moisture; some loss to rear free endpaper. Good. Item #23

Price: $500.00

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