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The Koran: Commonly Called the Alkoran of Mohammed by Sale, George, Translator
- Bookseller: Greenberry House
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 000344
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Good
- Jacket condition: No Jacket
- Edition: Not Stated
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: American Book Exchange
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1880
Description
New York: American Book Exchange, 1880. 336 pgs. Brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine, minor shelf wear and bumped corners, back and front covers slightly scrubbed.. Not Stated. Cloth. Good/No Jacket.
jacket : Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book
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.
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.
bumped : Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light bending.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
shelf wear : Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
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