THE YOUNG FOLKS' PILGRIM'S PROGRESS : Being an Edition of John Bunyan's Immortal Allegory, with All the Theological Discussions Left Out So as to Adapt the Work to the Youthful Mind
by Bunyan, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Hutchinson and Company, 1890. Decorative Cloth. Good+. Barnard, Fred & Others. Well illustrated with over 100 B&W illustrations by Fred Barnard and others, both Full-Page and In-Text. Blue cloth cover with Gilt Lettering and Black illustration of Christian in the Slough on the front. Gilt Lettering and Gilt illustration of Bunyan on spine. Beveled Edges. All Page Edges Gilt. 184 Pages, 900g, 10" Tall. Antique Bookplate on Endpaper dated 1891. No other inscriptions except old penciled price. Pages in very good, clean condition. Slight edge wear. Hinges cracked and reinforced with white hinge tape. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall
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- Bookseller
- Cornish Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016363
- Title
- THE YOUNG FOLKS' PILGRIM'S PROGRESS : Being an Edition of John Bunyan's Immortal Allegory, with All the Theological Discussions Left Out So as to Adapt the Work to the Youthful Mind
- Author
- Bunyan, John
- Illustrator
- Barnard, Fred & Others
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hutchinson and Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1890
- Keywords
- CHILDREN'S NON-FICTION/RELIGION/CHRISTIANITY/PILGRIM'S PROGRESS
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About the Seller
Cornish Books
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Penzance, Cornwall
About Cornish Books
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Glossary
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- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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