The Pilgrims Progress - From This World to That Which is to Come Delivered Under the Similitude of a Dream.
by John Bunyan
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Lutterworth Press, 1963. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1963. Reprinted. 307 pages. Beige slipcase. Clear plastic dust jacket over white cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Colour illustrative plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Tanning to spine and edges. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Slipcase has light edge wear with minor markings to panels.
Synopsis
The Pilgrim's Progress from This World to That Which Is to Come is a Christian allegory written by John Bunyan and published in February, 1678. It is regarded as one of the most significant works of English literature, has been translated into more than 200 languages, and has never been out of print.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1638189464MHP
- Title
- The Pilgrims Progress - From This World to That Which is to Come Delivered Under the Similitude of a Dream.
- Author
- John Bunyan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Lutterworth Press
- Date Published
- 1963
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....