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History of German Theology in the Nineteenth Century.
by Lichtenberger, F.; Translated and Edited by W. Hastie
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Edinburgh : T. & T. Clark , 1889. Leather Bound. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 629 pages, indexed. A "Prize Binding" in full polished calf leather and gilt tooled spine. Gilt insignia on front cover is the seal of the University of Glasgow, reading "Via Veritas Vita." There is moderate wear to the binding, which shows some spots of discoloration and slightly bumped edges. The hinges are secure. All edges marble. Marbled end papers. A school presentation bookplate dated 1897 is affixed to the front pastedown. A sturdy and fairly attractive copy. The text is clean and sound.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 050351
- Title
- History of German Theology in the Nineteenth Century.
- Author
- Lichtenberger, F.; Translated and Edited by W. Hastie
- Format/Binding
- Leather Bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- T. & T. Clark
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1889
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 3.50 lbs
- Keywords
- 1889; F. Lichtenberger; W. Hastie; Theology; German Theology; 19th Century; Germany; Prize Binding.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Leather Bindings; Theology;
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Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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- 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...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
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