THE HOLY BIBLE CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS,TRANSLATED OUT OF THE ORIGINAL TONGUES AND WITH THE FORMER TRANSLATIONS DILIGENTLY COMPARED & REVISED BY HIS MAJESTY'S SPECIAL COMMAND
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- G
- Seller
-
Watkins Glen, New York, United States
Item Price
NZ$47.58NZ$38.07
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About This Item
Edinburg Cowan and Company. G. 1853. Hardcover. Good condition.. Selling AS IS. Copyright license states Feb.6, 1854 but roman numerals on title page show 1853. Book is about 11/4 inches thick. Black cloth boards. Front board is all but separated from text. Rear boaard has cracked hinge but is still ok. Quite a bit of open edge wear/corner rub. Cloth on spine is separated on both sides. AEG with gold lettering on spine. Some edge gilt is worn. Text is still quite tight and pages and clean. Faded handwriting and dates on inside front cover. For its age this is still a very nice Bible. Free gift wrapping, card and drop shipping. Let us know the occasion and message. ; 31/4x51/2; Unpaginated pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Seneca Valley Used Books & Paper Collectibles
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5814
- Title
- THE HOLY BIBLE CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS,TRANSLATED OUT OF THE ORIGINAL TONGUES AND WITH THE FORMER TRANSLATIONS DILIGENTLY COMPARED & REVISED BY HIS MAJESTY'S SPECIAL COMMAND
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - G
- Publisher
- Edinburg Cowan and Company
- Date Published
- 1853
- Keywords
- Pre1900 Bible Religion Spiritual Chrisitianity
- Bookseller catalogs
- Pre-1900 Bible;
Terms of Sale
Seneca Valley Used Books & Paper Collectibles
Prior sale applies. All books are packed very carefully. International books are insured and we are not responsible for loss or damage unless sent priority mail which includes insurance. If book is not as described it can be returned with notification within 7 days after receiving it.
About the Seller
Seneca Valley Used Books & Paper Collectibles
Biblio member since 2003
Watkins Glen, New York
About Seneca Valley Used Books & Paper Collectibles
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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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- AEG
- All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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