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Bossuet: Politics Drawn from the Very Words of Holy Scripture
by Bossuet, Jacques-Benigne; Riley, Patrick (trans, ed)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0521362377
- ISBN 13
- 9780521362375
- Seller
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About This Item
Cambridge University Press, 1990. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. lxxix, 415pp w index. Heavy highlighting and inked marginalia in Introduction, pp1-69. Inked notations on ffep and verso. Red boards w find gilt lettering in black title panel on spine. No wear to boards, mild bumping to head and tail. Binding square and sound. Titled blue DJ is clean, showing very light handling. From the series, Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Translated from the French, Politique tiree des propres paroles del'Escriture sainte.
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- Bookseller
- Post Horizon Booksellers
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 042622
- Title
- Bossuet: Politics Drawn from the Very Words of Holy Scripture
- Author
- Bossuet, Jacques-Benigne; Riley, Patrick (trans, ed)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0521362377
- ISBN 13
- 9780521362375
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, England
- Date Published
- 1990
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Political science - Early works to 1800. Political ethics. Kings and rulers - Duties. Monarchy. Education of princes. Bossuet, Jacques-Benigne, 1627-1704
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy; Political Science / Social Activism / Current Affairs;
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- 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...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- 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....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
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