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The Theology And Theologians Of Scotland Chiefly Of The Seventeenth And Eighteenth Centuries
by Walker, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark. Fair with no dust jacket. 1888. Hardcover. No signatures. Gutter split at front hinge, repaired with adhesive tape. Rubbing to ends of spine. 3/4" tear at head of front spine joint. 3/8" tear at tail of spine. ; xiv, 203 pages. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 190mm x 120mm. "The theology of Scotland begins with the Reformation, and the first of our great writers is John Knox himself. No doubt the Reformer was more a preacher and a man of action than a student and a thinker; yet he was the latter as well as the former." - the opening sentences. ; 8vo .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9681
- Title
- The Theology And Theologians Of Scotland Chiefly Of The Seventeenth And Eighteenth Centuries
- Author
- Walker, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- T. & T. Clark
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1888
Terms of Sale
Renaissance Books
Any book not as described may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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