The Saints of Assisi: Francis and Clare, with Juniper and Giles, Friars Minor
by E. Salusbury
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
-
STILLWATER, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York, Cincinnati, Chicago: Benziger Brothers, 1926. First Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. viii, 259pp. Ex-library. Sticker to lower spine and remnant of a sticker to back cover. Binding slightly cocked. Several small bumps, tiny tears, and some fraying to extremities of covers, with light to medium wear in places on exterior. Bound in original, dark brown cloth with largely clear and bright gilt lettering to spine. Clear tape applied to back of frontispiece, along crease, to prevent tearing. Minor, unobtrusive pencil marks here and there. Binding a little tender, requiring a little extra care in handling. Overall, a good, clean, user friendly copy
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Details
- Seller
- Henry Stachyra, Bookseller (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 036702
- Title
- The Saints of Assisi: Francis and Clare, with Juniper and Giles, Friars Minor
- Author
- E. Salusbury
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Benziger Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York, Cincinnati, Chicago
- Date Published
- 1926
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- medieval biographies biography lives of the Saints Catholic Church Franciscan Order
- Bookseller catalogs
- Franciscan;
Terms of Sale
Henry Stachyra, Bookseller
All books are fully returnable up to 14 days after purchase as long as they remain in the same condition as when shipped. Buyer pays shipping for returns unless arrangements are made with seller for him to pay return shipping costs.
About the Seller
Henry Stachyra, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2008
STILLWATER, Minnesota
About Henry Stachyra, Bookseller
Welcome to Henry Stachyra, Bookseller. We are a family owned business, specializing in scholarly used, out-of-print and rare books. We bring 18 years of experience to buying and selling second-hand books. Our primary specialties are theology and philosophy, medieval studies and patristics. However, we also sell books in many other categories, especially scholarly.
Glossary
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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...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...