Family Devotion, or Forms of Prayer., By Rev. William Metcalfe. SALFORD : 1857. [ Manchester ]
by METCALFE, Rev. William
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Seller
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Wigton, Cumbria, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Salford [ Manchester ]: John Roberts, 156 Chapel Street, 1857. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 12mo. FIRST EDITION. SALFORD : 1857. Hardback. Full red morocco leather. Gilt lettered and ruled spine and boards. All edges gilt. Gilt tooled edges and blind dentelles. Original yellow end-papers. Bright, tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. 76pp. SCARCE. No copy recorded in the UK libraries. 12mo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Literature, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. SCARCE.
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- Bookseller
- Rosley Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 053217
- Title
- Family Devotion, or Forms of Prayer., By Rev. William Metcalfe. SALFORD : 1857. [ Manchester ]
- Author
- METCALFE, Rev. William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Roberts, 156 Chapel Street
- Place of Publication
- Salford [ Manchester ]
- Date Published
- 1857
- Size
- 12mo
Terms of Sale
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PAYMENT AT POINT OF ORDERING. RETURN (AND FULL REFUND) OF BOOKS BY FAULT OF DESCRIPTION IF NOTIFIED WITHIN 10 DAYS OF RECEIPT AND BY FAULT OF DESCRIPTION.
About the Seller
Rosley Books
Biblio member since 2005
Wigton, Cumbria, Cumbria
About Rosley Books
SPECIALIST IN SECOND-HAND AND ANTIQUARIAN LITERATURE & THEOLOGY. Mail Order. SPECIALIST ALSO IN C.S. LEWIS AND THE INKLINGS and others
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- First Edition
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- 12mo
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- Edges
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- Gilt
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Morocco
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- Spine
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