The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments (The Minion Reference Bible)
by Various
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
William Collins, Sons & Company, 1111. Hardcover. Good. The Minion Reference. Fully bound in black leather with decorative metal clasp to fore edge. Gilt text block edges. Colour illustrated map facing title page. Brown coated endpapers and pastedowns. Minion 16mo Refrences. Contains the Old and New Testaments, paginated separately. Printed in two columns. Pages are lightly tanned with mild foxing throughout. More prominent towards the start and end of the book. Mild cracking to both hinges, slightly exposing netting. Binding throughout remains firm. Large tear to last page causing it to be loose, however text remains readable. Minor dog-eared corners. Boards have slight edge wear with corner bumping. Minor crushing to spine ends. Leather is slightly peeling to edges, joints and raised bands. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Faint marks and scratches overall.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1657722279MEP
- Title
- The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments (The Minion Reference Bible)
- Author
- Various
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- William Collins, Sons & Company
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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....
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...