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THE GRAIL FROM CELTIC MYTH TO CHRISTIAN SYMBOL
by ROGER SHERMAN LOOMIS
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
CARDIFF: UNIVERSITY OF WALES PRESS, 1963 Green Boards with gilt blocked titles to spine, 220 x 145 mm approx. xiv + 288 pp. + 3 plates as called for. First Edition 1963. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Very Good/ Very Good (Book- light foxing spots to fore edge of book block. No previous owner name, insc. or annotations. Dust Jacket- mild shelf rubbing, spine tanned and light shelf soiling, exposed edges of flap fold tanned/ dust soiled. Non price clipped - cover 35s. No other notable defects to book or jacket). Please state when placing order if you would wish that a removable proprietary protective sleeve be fitted.
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- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 132950
- Title
- THE GRAIL FROM CELTIC MYTH TO CHRISTIAN SYMBOL
- Author
- ROGER SHERMAN LOOMIS
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- UNIVERSITY OF WALES PRESS
- Place of Publication
- CARDIFF
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- The Grail from Celtic Myth to Christian Symbol, R S Loomis, The Holy Grail, Arthurian Legend, Medieval literature, Celtic Literature, Sacred Legends, Christianity, Glastonbury, Avalon, Parzival, Conte del Graal, Echtrai,
Terms of Sale
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- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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....
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