ANCIENT SYMBOL WORSHIP: Influence of the Phallic Idea in the Religions of Antiquity
by Westropp, Hodder M. and Wake, C. Staniland/Wilder, Alexander (Introduction)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: J. W. Bouton, 1875. 98 pp. Brown cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Covers lightly soiled. Spine sunned. Modest rubbing to corners and spine ends. Light foxing to top edge of text block and front endpapers. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16432RG
- Title
- ANCIENT SYMBOL WORSHIP: Influence of the Phallic Idea in the Religions of Antiquity
- Author
- Westropp, Hodder M. and Wake, C. Staniland/Wilder, Alexander (Introduction)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- J. W. Bouton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1875
- Keywords
- RELIGION GOD CHRISTIANITY ANCIENT SYMBOL WORSHIP PHALLIC IDEA RELIGIONS OF ANTIQUITY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- Text Block
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- Sunned
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- Cloth
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- Rubbing
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- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...