The English Church and Its Bishops, 1700-1800. 2 Volume Set (Vols. I & II)
by Abbey, Charles J
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
London: Longmans, Green, and Co. , 1887. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavos. 399; 380 pages. Two Volume set; indexed in the second volume. Hardcovers bound in green cloth with spine titles in gilt. The bindings are rubbed and bumped, and the spine ends are beginning to fray. A sound set with secure inner hinges. Text is a little toned but generally clean. Partly unopened.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 045602
- Title
- The English Church and Its Bishops, 1700-1800. 2 Volume Set (Vols. I & II)
- Author
- Abbey, Charles J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green, and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1887
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 4.90 lbs
- Keywords
- 1887; Charles J. Abbey; English Church; Bishops; History; Anglican; Christian; Christianity; 18th Century; 19th Century; England; Great Britain.
- Bookseller catalogs
- History of Christianity; Great Britain;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- Jacket
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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...
- 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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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