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Dictionary of the Holy Bible Forming a Complete Body of Scripture History, Chronology , & Divinity Volumes I & II
by Rev. James Wood
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Fisher , Son & Co, 1821-1822. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Fisher, Son, & Co. (The Caxton Press); London, not dated [1821-1822]. Hardcover. Complete 2 Volume Set. Map Included. A Good, brown boards and half leather binding with gilt lettering on spine, binding fragile specifically Volume 2, leather is dry and scratched, moderate discoloration and soiling to boards, rubbing along board edges and joints, age toning to pulpy pages, few pages with faint moisture stains on margins, cracked front hinge Volume 1 and 2, leather spine separated from backing material and is loose and detached to front board, front free endpaper of Volume 2 is detached and laid in, some pencil writing to verso rear free endpaper Volume 2, fore-edge buckram of Volume 2 is very frayed, without Dust wrapper. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. (Vol.1) 600pp., (Vol.2) 616pp., b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. Please Note: Depending on site, actual book for sale may differ physically from picture listed. Additional scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1039302
- Title
- Dictionary of the Holy Bible Forming a Complete Body of Scripture History, Chronology , & Divinity Volumes I & II
- Author
- Rev. James Wood
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Fisher , Son & Co
- Date Published
- 1821-1822
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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- Spine
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- Verso
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- Buckram
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- Gilt
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- Cracked
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- Rubbing
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- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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