The Life of Christ ~ Late 1800's
by Farrar, Frederic William
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/None
- Seller
-
Dixon, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Very good copies bound in contemporary gilt-blocked, full red leather with marbled endpapers. Raised bands with spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. Generalized surface wear to boards as with use and age. All edges marbled. Marbled endpapers. Previous owner's signature on blank leaf before half-title in each volume. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rare & Antiquarian Bookfinders (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 95
- Title
- The Life of Christ ~ Late 1800's
- Author
- Farrar, Frederic William
- Format/Binding
- Full Red Leather with Gold Gilt Decoration
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Seventeenth
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cassell, Petter & Galpin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- No Date
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Leather, Christ, Gold Gilt
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare & Antiquarian Bookfinders; Bibles or Religious; Rare Book Room;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Dixon, Illinois
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...