The Story of S. Francis of Assisi
by Elizabeth W Grierson
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London & Oxford: A R Mowbray & Co Ltd, 1925 Book. Very Good. Pale Green Cloth Boards. New Impression. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Story of the life and work of St Francis and his order of Grey Friars.126pp illustrated with 15 black and white photographs and colour drawing to frontis. Gilt lettering and figure to top board, gilt lettering to spine. Lower board slightly bowed, light foxing to top edges and darkened panel to endpaper, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. Loosely enclosed, Septuacentenary programme of "Little Plays of St. Francis", performed by the Glastonbury Players in 1926, plus two related newspaper clippings..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013331
- Title
- The Story of S. Francis of Assisi
- Author
- Elizabeth W Grierson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- New Impression
- Publisher
- A R Mowbray & Co Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London & Oxford
- Date Published
- 1925
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
Terms of Sale
Washburn Books
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About the Seller
Washburn Books
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
About Washburn Books
Washburn Books is a small family business, based in Yorkshire. We offer a wide variety of hard-to-find and out-of-print books in our virtual store, as well as an offline search service. We take pride in our fast delivery of well packaged books.
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...