THE AMEICAN LUTHERAN CHURCH, HISTORICALLY, DOCTRINALLY & Practically Delineated in Several Occasional Discourses
- Bookseller: Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
 (US)
- Seller Inventory #: 11224
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very Good-
- Edition: Fourth Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: D. Harbaugh
- Place: Springfield Mass.
- Date published: 1852
Description
Springfield Mass.: D. Harbaugh. Very Good- 1852. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Clean black blind stamped cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Text tight & intact. Light foxing. Frontispiece with small hole. The true history, present position and distinctive features of the Lutheran Church. Religion ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 280 pages .
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. Also known as the back.
12mo : An abbreviation for duodecimo, a book size describing a book which is approximately 7 by 4.5 inches.
tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
gilt : Decorative patterns imbedded into the affected portion of a book. Often appears on the boards or the spine, and may be very simple, to elegant, to ludicrous.
frontispiece : A portrait or illustration on the page opposing the title page.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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