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The Catholic Girl's Guide; Counsels and Devotions for Girls in the Ordinary Walks of Life and in Particular for the Children of Mary
by LASANCE, F.X
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good indeed in very good box, moderately rubbed & scuffed. A touch of rubbing at extremities, and a touch of fraying to end
- Seller
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Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Benziger Brothers, 1932. Later Printing. Hardcover. Very good indeed in very good box, moderately rubbed & scuffed. A touch of rubbing at extremities, and a touch of fraying to ends of ribbon markers. 1955 gift inscription 'To Judy | From | Mother' to verso of front flyleaf. Binding square & tight, text otherwise clean & bright. Lacking dust jacket.. 16mo. 3.75 x 5.75 in. 680 pp. Original black leatherette, titles in gilt, all edges red under gold, with 2 ribbon markers. Presented in publisher's blue & gold box. A prayer-book for girls, including the Ordinary of the Mass. Approbations. An crisp copy with tiny blemishes, and a very nice, giftworthy copy of the popular Lasance guide for girls.
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- Bookseller
- Irving Book Company
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1078
- Title
- The Catholic Girl's Guide; Counsels and Devotions for Girls in the Ordinary Walks of Life and in Particular for the Children of Mary
- Author
- LASANCE, F.X
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good indeed in very good box, moderately rubbed & scuffed. A touch of rubbing at extremities, and a touch of fraying to end
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later Printing
- Publisher
- Benziger Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1932
Terms of Sale
Irving Book Company
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About the Seller
Irving Book Company
Biblio member since 2021
Asheville, North Carolina
About Irving Book Company
Classical, Catholic, Southern, Photographic, Poetic, Scholarly, and early Modern Library Editions, &c.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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