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The Confessions Of St. Augustine
by St. Augustine; Pilkington, J.G. (Translator); Shuster, George N. (Introduction)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Not Issued
- Seller
-
Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: The Heritage Press, 1963. Hardcover. Very Good/Not Issued. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Legrand, Edy. Sandglass Sheet (V I I: 28) Laid In. The Book Is Bound In Brown Cloth Over Boards With Gilt Lettering, Within A Black Title Box, On The Front And Spine. Pictorial Endpapers. A Former Owner's Book Plate Is Attached Near The Lower Corner Of The Half Title Page. The Spine Is Moderately Sunned. The Black Paper Covered Slip Case Is Worn At The Corners Of The Opening.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 047946
- Title
- The Confessions Of St. Augustine
- Author
- St. Augustine; Pilkington, J.G. (Translator); Shuster, George N. (Introduction)
- Illustrator
- Legrand, Edy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Not Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Heritage Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1963
- Pages
- 201
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Christian Life; Spiritual Life. Catholicism, Christian Life
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- Slip Case
- A protective sleeve, often made of decorative cardboard or leather which houses a book. It is open on one end, so as to allow...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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