In Fair to Good Condition. The Karen language originates in Northern Thailand, classified as the Tibeto-Burman group of the Sino-Tibetan language family. 22 leaves bound in marbled paper over boards, with cloth spine. Includes one plate, showing Meridians and Parallels, with description also in English. Both title pages and the plate have decorative borders. Covers detached, binding tight, occasional foxing. Hand written paper label on front cover, reads "Karen Catechism is presented by Rev. Dr. Ide". ASSOCIATION COPY. Dr. Rev. Ida was part of the American Baptist Home Mission Society, and received a letter of commendation from President Lincoln for his Christian support of the Country and Liberty. Library marks show as small paper label & written call number on spine, a paper plate inside the front cover, embossing and perforations on some pages.

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Librería: Monroe Bridge Books (US)
Inventario del vendedor #: 002334
Título: Karen Catechism & Karen "The Awakener" - in 1 Volume
Formato/Encuadernación: Tapa dura
Estado del libro: Usado - Bien
Cantidad disponible: 1
Palabras clave: Karen Language "The Awakener" Catechism Foreign Language
Catálogos del vendedor: RARE AND SCARCE;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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Marbled Paper: Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
Leaves: Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
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....
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
Association Copy: An association copy is a copy of a book which has been signed and inscribed by the author for a personal friend, colleague, or...