The Baptist Hymnal, for Use in the Church and Home.
by W. Howard Doane, Mus. Doc. [Musical Editor]; E. H. Johnson, D.D. [Associate Editor]
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
London (Birr), Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philadelphia: American Baptist Publication Society, 1883. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Early issue of this Baptist hymnal, in a deluxe publisher's binding. Gilt burgundy quarter-leather over matching gilt cloth hard covers. Slight fading to spine; mild general rubbing to covers. A few light pencil notes to front flyleaf; several leaves have been creased at top corner. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked, with supple leather spine. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy, very wonderfully preserved, and rare as such. Four-part musical settings. Several indexes, including first lines. iv,424pp..
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- Bookseller
- CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58349n38
- Title
- The Baptist Hymnal, for Use in the Church and Home.
- Author
- W. Howard Doane, Mus. Doc. [Musical Editor]; E. H. Johnson, D.D. [Associate Editor]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Publisher
- American Baptist Publication Society
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1883
- Keywords
- music sacred hymns hymnody The Baptist Hymnal, for Use in the Church and Home. American Baptist Publication Society
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB
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London (Birr), Ontario
About CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB
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- 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....
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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