Sacred Books of the East including Selections from the Vedic Hymns, Zend-Avesta, Dham-Mapada, Upanishads, Koran, & Life of Buddha (Revised Edition) - World's Great Classics
by Wilson, Epiphanius, critical & biographical sketches
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- vg /NO
- Seller
-
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Colonial Press. 1900. vg. Hardcover. viii 457 pages; glossy b/w frontis of Mohammed & 3 other plates with tissue guards; many pages unopened; text clean, address label inside front cover; binding solid; top edge gilt; 9.25" tall; light shelf wear to edges of burgundy cover; gilt lettering & decor on spine .
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- Bookseller
- The Old Library Bookshop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 189698
- Title
- Sacred Books of the East including Selections from the Vedic Hymns, Zend-Avesta, Dham-Mapada, Upanishads, Koran, & Life of Buddha (Revised Edition) - World's Great Classics
- Author
- Wilson, Epiphanius, critical & biographical sketches
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - vg
- Jacket Condition
- NO
- Publisher
- Colonial Press
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1900
- Keywords
- Anthologies, Religious
- Bookseller catalogs
- Decorative;
Terms of Sale
The Old Library Bookshop
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About the Seller
The Old Library Bookshop
Biblio member since 2007
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
About The Old Library Bookshop
We specialize in used and rare books and prints . Store Hours: Wednesday - Friday: 10 to 5 Saturday: 10 to 3 (610)814-3434
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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...
- 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....
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