New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1950. 600 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Top corner of front cover slightly bumped w/ mild wear to spine ends. Faint natural toning along hinges of endpapers. Previous owner's bookplate, along with "2.00" written, on front blank endpaper. DJ has light chipping to corners and spine ends. Moderately soiled. Spine a bit sunned. Profusely illust. from photos and old drawings. Contents nice. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

Details

Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 19421MUS
Title: GOSPEL IN HYMNS: Backgrounds and Interpretations
Author: Bailey, Albert Edward
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1950
Keywords: MUSIC SONGS HYMNS GOSPEL RELIGION GOD CHRISTIANITY JESUS CHRIST CHURCH BACKGROUNDS INTERPRETATIONS
Bookseller catalogs: Music;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Terms of Sale

Shoemaker Booksellers

All books are subject to prior sale. E-mail reservations are prefered and strongly recommended. Returns accepted only with prior notification w/in 7 days of receipt and book must be received back in same condition. Shipping costs are only refunded if the book was incorrectly described.

About the Seller

Shoemaker Booksellers

This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.

Biblio member since 2007

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Ask Seller a Question

About Shoemaker Booksellers

Established in 1992, we are family owned and operated. We strive to provide excellent customer service and our inventory is hand picked for the best quality and subject matter. Our diverse inventory of used, rare and out of print books, as well as ephemera, covers most areas of interest and favors more the uncommon or unusual titles.

Glossary

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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....