Crabtree's Collection Old Books

The Canterbury Shakers.

Lindsay, Bertha and Gertrude Soule, signed by authors, · 1973

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Canterbury, NH, Canterbury Shakers, 1973. Commemoration. VG PB. Commemoration of the "History of Canterbury, written in 1912 by Janes Otis Lyford, in loving memory of the loyal courageous. souls who founded this society and formed the cordial relationship with the townspeople....

The Canterbury Shakers (an excerpt from "History of Canterbury, by James Otis Lyford.

LIndsay, Bertha and Gertrude Soule, · 1912

$5.00 (€4.54 | £3.78 | ¥798)

VG PB. Commemoration of the "History of Canterbury" written in 1912 James Lyford in the bicentennial year 1774-1973 in loving cordia. relationship with the town people of Canterbury to keep the standard raised exending the hand of Christian Fellowship to all within the radius ...

The Sabbathday Lake Shakers: an introduction to Shaker heritage.

Barker, Sister R. Mildred, · 1978

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Sabbathday Lake, Maine, The Shaker Press, 1978. 2nd ed 2nd ptg. G Softcover some underlining, photos of buildings at Sabbathday. Daughter of a poor but respectable blacksmith, Ann Lee, arrived on these shores from England, a small band of religious. immigrants under her leader...

Shaker Architecture (includes a brochure from Hancock Shaker Village from Pittsfield, Massachusetts).

Education Dept., · 1966

$17.00 (€15.42 | £12.87 | ¥2,715)

NY, Bonanza Books, (1966). First printing. VG in VG DJ. Descriptions with photos and drawings of Shaker buildings at Mt. Lebanon, Watervliet and West Pittsfield, NY,.

The Shaker Holy Land: a community portrait.

F.W. Meader, · 1982

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

Harvard, Massachusetts, Harvard Common Press, 1982. First Printing. VG Hardback in VG DJ. An illiterate working-class Englishwoman name Ann Lee came to New England on the eve of the American Revolutions and before. the century passed.

Fruits of the Shaker Tree of Life: Memoirs of fifty years of collecting and research.

Andrews, Edward Deming and Faith Andrews, · 1975

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Stockbridge, MA, Berkshire Traveler Press, (1975). G soft cover some wear to covers. Selections from Berkshire Traveler Press: Country Inns I and Back Roads: Shop Drawings of Shaker Furniture and Woodenware I. Forthcoming Shop Drawings of Iron and Tinware In the Middle of the ...

The Canterbury Shakers: an excerpt from History of Canterbury written in 1912;.

Lyford, James Otis, · 1974

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Canterbury, NH, Canterbury Shakers, (1974). VG softcover also"Mary Whitcher's Sharer House Keeper"PB. The movement began in 1790 when when those of the Shaker Faith were brought together as a society. Includes additional items. Includes separate pamphlet "Marh Whitcher's Shake...

Shaker Style.

Horsham, Michael, · 2000

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Edison, NJ, Chartwell Books, (2000). VG in VG DJ ex-lib. In spite of decline as a sect, photos show the Shakers continued to maintain rigid standards in dress and deportment. Brilliant photos of their buildings, crafts, and deportment. Also outlines the historical foundation o...