A Narritive of the Wesleyan Mission to Jamaica
by (Rev. Peter) Duncan
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair Condition
- Seller
-
Petersfield, Hampshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh: Partridge and Oakey, 1849. First Edition. blind decorated stamped cloth. Fair Condition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). spine very worn, parts missing. darkened edges. soiled and damaged boards. Category: Religion & Theology; Britain/UK; 19th century; .
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Petersfield Bookshop
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41233
- Title
- A Narritive of the Wesleyan Mission to Jamaica
- Author
- (Rev. Peter) Duncan
- Format/Binding
- Blind decorated stamped cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Partridge and Oakey
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1849
- Keywords
- BZDB16 Religion & Theology; Britain/UK; 19th century; (Rev. Peter) Duncan A Narritive of the Wesleyan Mission to Jamaica
Terms of Sale
The Petersfield Bookshop
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
The Petersfield Bookshop
Biblio member since 2023
Petersfield, Hampshire
About The Petersfield Bookshop
"The Petersfield Bookshop" is a traditional bookshop and specialises in buying and selling Antiquarian and second-hand books, but also sells antique maps and prints and. Inside the shop there is a display of antique dolls from Ann Westwood's private collection. A special feature of the premises is a canopied forecourt where second-hand books can be bought 24 hours a day, 365 days a year!
Our opening hours are 10:00 to 17:00, Wednesday to Saturday. (Other times available by appointment)
There is nearby "Pay & Display" parking available and we are short walk from Petrsfield Station (On the London to Portsmouth route).
We are members of: ABA, ILAB & PBFA
Our opening hours are 10:00 to 17:00, Wednesday to Saturday. (Other times available by appointment)
There is nearby "Pay & Display" parking available and we are short walk from Petrsfield Station (On the London to Portsmouth route).
We are members of: ABA, ILAB & PBFA
Glossary
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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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
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