Essays in Application
by Van Dyke, Henry
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Traverse City, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Scribner's. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1906. Hardcover. Includes essays on "Christianity and Literature," "Books, Literature and People," "The Flood of Books," "Ruling Classes in a Democracy," etc. The top edge is gilt. The spine is lightly sunned, but lettering quite legible. Previous owner name on the front end paper dated 1909, else a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 282 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peninsula Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6440
- Title
- Essays in Application
- Author
- Van Dyke, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Scribner's
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1906
- Keywords
- Essays, Christianity
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Peninsula Books
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Traverse City, Michigan
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.