The Ursuline Manual or a Collection of Prayers Spiritual Exercises etc interspersed with the Various Instructions necessary for Forming Youth to teh Practice of Solid Piety arranged for the Young Ladies Educated at the Ursuline Convent Cork
by Anon
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Dublin: Richard Coyne, 1851. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. original black full leather hardcover with original brass clasp, spine decorated in gilt with five raised bands, original red leather spine label lettered in gilt, all page edges gilt and gauffered with intricate attractive design, frontispiece, 504 pages, front flyleaf loose, contemporary name to flyleaf, title page and frontispiece very foxed otherwise a very good example of a gauffered binding. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B143.
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- Bookseller
- Carmarthenshire Rare Books. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 133037
- Title
- The Ursuline Manual or a Collection of Prayers Spiritual Exercises etc interspersed with the Various Instructions necessary for Forming Youth to teh Practice of Solid Piety arranged for the Young Ladies Educated at the Ursuline Convent Cork
- Author
- Anon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Publisher
- Richard Coyne
- Place of Publication
- Dublin
- Date Published
- 1851
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- The Ursuline Manual or a Collection of Prayers Spiritual Exercises etc interspersed with the Various Instructions necessary for Forming Youth to teh Practice of Solid Piety arranged for the Young Ladies Educated at teh Ursuline Convent Cork. Gauffered edg
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- Antiquarian; Fine Bindings;
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- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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....