About this title: A general history of the Shakers from their origins in 18th-century England to the 1990s. Drawing on written and oral testimony, it looks at the movement, their leaders, the early years and expansion into the West, their growth before the Civil War, their decline and their revival after 1950.
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Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780300059335ISBN:0300059337
Description: Fair. No dust jacket as issued. Binding/spine rather flexible, creased fairly good, a little edge/corner wear. A good amount of underlining/notes, but not insufferable. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 574 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: Good. 0300051395 Withdrawn from a library and has the usual stamps, stickers, etc. may or may not have the original dust jacket, read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780300059335ISBN:0300059337
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. some curled pages. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 554 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press [1992], New Haven
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780300051391ISBN:0300051395
Description: Ex-Library in Ex-Library jacket. First edition. 554 pages, illustrated [including photographs, figures, tables], abbreviations, notes, suggestions for further reading, index. Ex-library copy [usual flaws plus the upper right corner has been cut off the front free endpaper] in Dust Wrapper. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Yale Univ Pr, Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780300059335ISBN:0300059337
Description: Very Good. Very Good; large softcover (554 pp. ); pictorial wraps, minor shelfwear, clean text block. History of the Shakers from their origins in eighteenth-centrury England to the late twentieth century. read more
Edition: First edition. 1st printing.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780300051391ISBN:0300051395
Description: Bussell, Joshua H (Front cover painting, Canterbury). Good in very good dust jacket. Blue free endpaper removed front & back. Clean save for minimal library markings. Sewn binding. Beige cloth over boards. 576 p. Illustrations. High quality materials; library standards. An academic study with extensive bibliographic notes and index at back. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 1994-02-23
ISBN-13:9780300059335ISBN:0300059337
Description: Like New. Clean Copy, No Remainder Mark, Unbroken Spine, Slight Shelf Wear on Cover, Priority Shipping recommended for prompt delivery by USPS when offered, Delivery Confirmation on all domestic items where available. read more
Description: Fine. 0300059337 Yale trade paperback, 6th printing, immacualte/unused, No marks/creases or defects...FINE (like new)...Bubble-wrapped and ed in a Box w/ confirmation. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven, Connecticut
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780300051391ISBN:0300051395
Description: Fine/Fine. 0300051395 Crisp, beautiful copy. No tears or cips, no names or writing and dustjacket protected by brand new mylar cover. Only fault is remnants of an old price sticker at upper corner of front free endpaper. The author draws on written and oral testimony over the past two centuries to present a new look at an old sect that used to be despised and harrassed and today is sentimentalized. A thoughtful and detailed history in 554 pages. Indexed. Illustrated with photos and art. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven, CT
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780300051391ISBN:0300051395
Description: Good+ in Good+ jacket. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. (A History of the United Society of Believers), normal library stamps and labels, dj in mylar, card pocket in front, 1st printing, minor bottom edge spotting, hinges slightly shaken but not torn, pages clean, xx, 554 pp. -[N2] read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover; First Printing
ISBN-13:9780300051391ISBN:0300051395
Description: Fine in Fine dust jacket. Hardcover. Yale University Press, 1992. 1st Edition/1st Printing. Fine Book in Fine Dust Jacket. Overall, a clean and tight copy to add to a collection or read and enjoy. Dust Jacket protected with a new archival cover. Bubble wrapped and shipped promptly in a box. read more
Description: Good. 0300051395 Ex-library book with usual markings. Clean text. SATISF GNTD + SHIPS W/IN 24 HRS. Ships in a padded envelope with free tracking. 31, 054. read more
Description: Good. x-library book with name of library stamped inside cover. pages are clean. stickers near the spine of the book. overall very good condition. read more
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