A Series of Ancient Baptismal Fonts, Chronically Arranged
by F. SIMPSON, JUN., AND R. ROBERTS
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Septimus Prowett, 1828. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to. Spine rebacked with the original black leather and gilt title plate; original cloth over boards. Illustrated throughout with engraved plates. Some general moderate soiling over all, some foxing to the pages throughout, more heavy toward the boards. Rear endpage creased.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25407
- Title
- A Series of Ancient Baptismal Fonts, Chronically Arranged
- Author
- F. SIMPSON, JUN., AND R. ROBERTS
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Septimus Prowett
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1828
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
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
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- First Edition
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- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...