Eight Lectures Upon the History of Jacob Delivered During Lent 1828 at the Church of St. Luke, Chelsea
by BLUNT, Rev Henry
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Sleaford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
J. Hatchard and Son, 1832. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Early 19th century full black calf with lightly raised bands to spine and two burgandy spine labels titled in gilt. Some gilt panelling between raised bands. Normal wear to extremities with some rubbing at head & tail of spine - NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to boards. Old hand marbled endpapers & marbled closed textblock edges. Internally clean with nice armorial bookplate of the Rev. Tho. Scard to front endpaper - his signature to head of titlepage. Endpapers ORIGINAL & UNSPLIT. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING. An attractively bound copy..
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- Bookseller
- Julian Roberts Fine Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13570
- Title
- Eight Lectures Upon the History of Jacob Delivered During Lent 1828 at the Church of St. Luke, Chelsea
- Author
- BLUNT, Rev Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- J. Hatchard and Son
- Date Published
- 1832
- Keywords
- Christianity
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Julian Roberts Fine Books
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Sleaford, Lincolnshire
About Julian Roberts Fine Books
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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Bookplate
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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....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Raised Band(s)
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