Constable & Co 1927. FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, deckled page edges, 94pp, VG- (heavy chipping to spine extrems, heavy bruising & fraying to board corners, moderate chafing to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, bookseller's label to fep)

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Bookseller's Inventory #: 252731
Title: Platonism and the Spiritual Life
Author: SANTAYANA, GEORGE
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Constable & Co 1927
Keywords: first edition philosophy spirituality theology Platonism literature

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Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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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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...
Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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