Illustrated Bible Dictionary and Treasury of Biblical History, Biography, Geograpy, Doctrine, and Literature
by EASTON, M. G
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- Condition
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- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
London: T. Nelson & Sons, 1894. New and Revised Edition. Octavo (20cm). Contemporary full calf prize binding, stamped in gilt on front and spine, all edges marbled; marbled endpapers; [xvi],731pp; wood engravings throughout, color folding map of Palestine at front. Prize binding, with 1896 inscription for the Strickland Divinity Prize, Penwith Grammar School. A straight copy, gently rubbed, maps torn at folds intersection: Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 57515
- Title
- Illustrated Bible Dictionary and Treasury of Biblical History, Biography, Geograpy, Doctrine, and Literature
- Author
- EASTON, M. G
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- T. Nelson & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1894
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Calf
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- New
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- Octavo
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