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IN TERMS OF LIFE: Sermons and Talks to College Students
by Thoburn, Wilbur W
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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BERKELEY, California, United States
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About This Item
Stanford University, California: Published by The University. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Author was late Professor of Bionomics at Stanford. Original green cloth, gilt spine lettering, top edge gilt, frontispiece is guarded portrait of author with facsimile signature, untrimmed right edge. Printed at the Murdoch Press, San Francisco. This copy with laid in card promoting this title. ; 5" x 7-1/4"; 242 pp; Light cover wear, bumped corners, lacking small corner of front free endpaper (torn away, as to remove a name or ??). This once the copy of Palo Alto resident Florence C. Stearns with her signature inside front cover. Text generally clean and unmarked. .
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- Bookseller
- Andrew Langer, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5246
- Title
- IN TERMS OF LIFE: Sermons and Talks to College Students
- Author
- Thoburn, Wilbur W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Published by The University
- Place of Publication
- Stanford University, California
- Date Published
- 1899
- Bookseller catalogs
- Education;
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About the Seller
Andrew Langer, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
BERKELEY, California
About Andrew Langer, Bookseller
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- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- First Edition
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- 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....
- 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...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- 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...
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