The Eminent Dead: or, The Triumphs of Faith in the Dying Hour
by Bradford K. Peirce
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
Good hardcover, no DJ. Brown rib-grain cloth over boards; blind stamped covers with central quatrefoil and acanthus foliage in frames; gilt stamped titles on spine. Clean, square covers and spine; covers have had some insect grazing; 1.5 inch split in cloth at front cover/spine head joint; tightly bound; book plate on front paste down; owner name and date (1857) in pencil on front free end paper; clean interior with occasional moderate foxing; leaves remain supple. 8vo, 502 pp. See, OCLC #29951397.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Madden Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19434
- Title
- The Eminent Dead: or, The Triumphs of Faith in the Dying Hour
- Author
- Bradford K. Peirce
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hartford: P. Brockett and Company
- Date Published
- 1851
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- CHRISTIANITY; BIBLE; BIBLICAL; MYTHOLOGY; CULTS; DELUSION; DOGMA; MIRACLES; COTTON MATHER; JAMES HERVEY; JOHN CALVIN; KNOX; PHILIP MELANCTON; DE MORNAY; GEORGE WISHART; ELIZABETH ROWE; LOCKE; MARY FLETCHER; COUNT ZINZENDORF; JEREMIAH EVARTS; EDWARD PAYSON
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion, Biography;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Madden Books
Biblio member since 2011
Brattleboro, Vermont
About Madden Books
I am a book collector and seller with many years experience. My particular areas of interest are politics, history, law, economics, labor and sociology. I also collect and sell Vermont and New England books, pamphlets, ephemera and magazines. I have a large selection of mysteries and detective books. I have general stock of literature, sciences, arts, world and regional politics & history.
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- Cloth
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- Leaves
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...