Hindu Religion Customs and Manners: Describing the Customs and Manners, Religious, Social and Domestic Life, Arts and Sciences of the Hindus
by Thomas, P. [Paul]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Bombay: D.B. Taraporevala Sons & Co., Ltd, n.d.. Second Revised, Indian Edition. Hardcover. Small Quarto; G-; red spine with gilt text; second, revised Indian edition; no jacket; exterior to red cloth shows some rubbing wear; frays to fore corners and spine edges; spine has sunned somewhat; slightly cocked spine; sturdy boards; textblock exterior edges have modestly age toned; ex-library mark to exterior head edge; other ex-library markings and remnants inside; full color frontispiece; some soils and smudges also to interior; minor chips to tail gutter edge to few first pages; few pages have slight notations; illustrated; pp 161. 1360028. FP New Rockville Stock.
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- Seller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 1360028
- Title
- Hindu Religion Customs and Manners: Describing the Customs and Manners, Religious, Social and Domestic Life, Arts and Sciences of the Hindus
- Author
- Thomas, P. [Paul]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Revised, Indian Edition
- Publisher
- D.B. Taraporevala Sons & Co., Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Bombay
- Date Published
- n.d.
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- Sunned
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- Spine
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- Cocked
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- Cloth
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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