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The Christian's Manual of Faith and Devotion: Containing Dialogues and Prayers Suited to the Various Exercises of the Christian Life...
by Hobart, John Henry
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Thomas N. Stanford, 1857. Title page dated 1857. Externally fair to poor, internally good to very good. Brown cloth with gilt spine lettering, decoration in blind, 442 pages. Considerable chipping to the edges, corners, joints and spine ends, other cover wear, good hinges, sound text block, bookplate of Lewis H. Lighthipe inside front cover with his name and additional information neatly written on the front free endpaper, light foxing to the endpapers, pages clean and unmarked.. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 043036
- Title
- The Christian's Manual of Faith and Devotion: Containing Dialogues and Prayers Suited to the Various Exercises of the Christian Life...
- Author
- Hobart, John Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- Thomas N. Stanford
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1857
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- CHRISTIAN RELIGION PRACTICE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy, Theology, Religion, Spirituality;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
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- Chipping
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- Cloth
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- Fair
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- Text Block
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- Poor
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- Title Page
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- Bookplate
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- 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
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 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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