History of the Transmission of Ancient Books to Modern Times, Together with the Process of Historical Proof; Or, a Concise Account of the Means by Which the Genuineness of Ancient Literature Generally, and Authenticity of Historical Works Especially.....
by Taylor, Isaac (1787-1865)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
London, Jackson And Walford, 1859. New Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked, blind-bordered buckram. Professionally recased with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 413 pages; Description: x, 413 p. 20 cm. Subjects: Bible--Evidences, authority, etc. Historiography.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 59440
- Title
- History of the Transmission of Ancient Books to Modern Times, Together with the Process of Historical Proof; Or, a Concise Account of the Means by Which the Genuineness of Ancient Literature Generally, and Authenticity of Historical Works Especially.....
- Author
- Taylor, Isaac (1787-1865)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Jackson And Walford
- Date Published
- 1859
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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....
- Buckram
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- New
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.