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AMBITION'S CONTEST- Or Faith And Intellect
by Christine Faber
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/No Jacket as Issued
- Seller
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Mansonville, Quebec, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: P.J. Kennedy, 1904. AMBITION'S CONTEST- Or Faith And Intellect- Christine Faber- P.J. Kennedy-NY c1896 (1904)- Hardcover:-8vo-Acceptable/No Jacket. -green 1/2 cloth with marbled boards-- rubbed and bumped- Corners bumped and worn, usual wear on spine ends and edges, spine soiled. Still a nice book.361pp are clean and legible- top edge in gilt- -ex-library From the English Literature Class at the Ursuline Convent in Stanstead, Quebec, pocket ffep and endpaper replaced- title page taped in place-SEE PHOTOS- The book seems to suggest that only the Catholic church can solve the problems of the world." Only a few copies available-Her other books are also only available in one or two copies (except for Carroll O'Donoghue, a book about Ireland).- Fiction-classic-vintage-Victorian (1595) . Reprint. 1/2 Cloth & Boards. Acceptable/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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Details
- Seller
- jakoll
(CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1595
- Title
- AMBITION'S CONTEST- Or Faith And Intellect
- Author
- Christine Faber
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- P.J. Kennedy
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1904
- Keywords
- Fiction-classic-vintage-Victorian
Terms of Sale
jakoll
Payment must be received within 7 working days. Payments by cheque will be held 10 working days to clear. Full refund of purchase price only if item has been misdescribed as pertains to condition. Mailing costs non-refundable. Item must be returned in the same condition as it was originally sent out for refund conditions to apply.
About the Seller
jakoll
Biblio member since 2007
Mansonville, Quebec
About jakoll
We specialize in Modern 1st Edition, Children's books, Vintage classics, vinyl records, original movie posters, sports cards, comics, postage stamps and coins.We only sell online at this time and have been doing so for over 30 years.
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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