The Pioneer Bishop: Or, the Life and Times of Francis Asbury
de Strickland, W. P. & Nathan Bangs (Intro)
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Good+
- Librería
-
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Carlton & Porter. Good+. 1858. early printing. Hardcover. Frontis engraving; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 496 pages; 1858 Carlton & Porter. HC in original pebbled brown cloth with decorative borders in blind; decorative titles in blind to spine. Binding sound but front hinge tender with front free endpage removed, probably to excise former ownership. Cloth faded at edges and gilt somewhat dulled at spine. Several pin head sized holes in the cloth over the front joint. Illustrated with a tissue guarded steel plate frontis engraving of Asbury. Title page has a short closed edge tear that we have archivally mended. Text generally clean and bright. G++ .
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Detalles
- Librería
- DogStar Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 49109
- Título
- The Pioneer Bishop: Or, the Life and Times of Francis Asbury
- Autor
- Strickland, W. P. & Nathan Bangs (Intro)
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good+
- Edición
- early printing
- Editorial
- Carlton & Porter
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1858
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Colonial & Revolutionary Period US History;
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
DogStar Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2020
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Sobre DogStar Books
DogStar Books is an open-shop used and rare book store located in historic Lancaster PA. We have been buying and selling scholarly, antiquarian and better books, images, and paper since 1991. We maintain a large general collection of over 40,000 titles on premises to serve our local book loving clientele. Out of town visitors and buyers are always welcome. Our online inventory at Biblio began in 2020 and we will be increasing our inventory here on a regular basis.
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
