Extracts from the Journal and Letters of Hannah Chapman Backhouse
by Backhouse, Hannah Chapman
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair+
- Seller
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Bath, Maine, United States
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About This Item
London: "Not published." Richard Barrett, Printer. Worn cloth covers, corners worn to boards, binding cocked, covers taped onto text block with cloth tape, backstrip re-attached to spine. Typed plate inside front cover, "Received, April 25, 1889, by Charles S. and Rebecca H. Taylor, in the distribution of effects of Hannah Taylor, at Woodlands." library stamp and penciled numbers, binding cracked, pages somewhat worn at edges, some finger soiling. . Fair+. Hardcover. 1858.
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- Bookseller
- Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 089120
- Title
- Extracts from the Journal and Letters of Hannah Chapman Backhouse
- Author
- Backhouse, Hannah Chapman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- "Not published." Richard Barrett, Printer
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1858
- Keywords
- RELIGION; CHRISTIANITY; QUAKER; QUAKERISM; JOURNAL; MEMOIR; LETTERS
Terms of Sale
Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop
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About the Seller
Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop
Biblio member since 2013
Bath, Maine
About Vintage Quaker/Corner Bookshop
We got started selling online as Vintage Quaker Books in 2013 and opened a storefront under the name The Corner Bookshop in 2020. Vintage Quaker Books sells books by, for, and about Quakers (Religious Society of Friends) and a variety of other Christian books. The Corner Bookshop is a general used bookstore located in a cozy basement under/behind the main shopping street of Front Street in Bath, Maine.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Fair+
- Used to describe a book in slightly better than Fair condition. Fair describes "a worn book that has complete text pages...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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