THE WORKS OF WILLIAM PALEY
by Paley, William,
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Yaxley, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh: Thomas Nelson, 1842. complete in one edition, xxxii;712pp, octavo, contemporary prize full calf, raised bands, marbled edges, double columns, contents fine but spine incomplete and worn. A tight clean working copy suitable for re-spining. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thomas Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- D336
- Title
- THE WORKS OF WILLIAM PALEY
- Author
- Paley, William,
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1842
- Keywords
- WILLIAM PALEY LITERATURE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
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7 day return if mis-described
About the Seller
Thomas Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Yaxley, Suffolk
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...