Fords, Howard, and Hulbert. Good with no dust jacket. 1888. No Edition Stated. Pictorial Cloth. Red covers w/gilt lettering and Statue of Liberty on front cover, gilt top page ends; covers have rubbing to edges w/small tears, spine lightly faded, front interior hinge cracking, pages lightly toning, owner's name/date inked on flyleaf, tiny chip to fore-edge of page 523, couple small creases, some ink underlining to text; 524 pages .

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Bookseller: Books of Paradise (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: H3709
Title: Beacon Lights Of History: First Series, Jewish Heroes And Prophets
Author: Lord, John
Format/Binding: Pictorial Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Good with no dust jacket
Edition: No Edition Stated
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Fords, Howard, and Hulbert
Date Published: 1888
Keywords: History, Lord's Lectures, Religion, Jewish Studies, Prophets

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Books of Paradise was established in January of 1988. We operated a 'mom & pop' general used bookstore until June of 2011 when we closed our doors and "retired" to internet bookselling only. We specialize in used rare and out-of-print books, as well as local history books.

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Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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....
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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.
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...